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Which one of the following is a Peacetime Gallantry Award?

A) Shaurya Chakra	B) Vir Chakra
C) Yudh Seva Medal	D) Param Vir Chakra

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Shaurya Chakra

Explanation:

Peacetime Gallantry Awards recognize courage or self-sacrifice away from battlefield and include Ashok Chakra, Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra which is first,second and third respectively in order of precedence ; while Param Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra are Wartime Gallantry Awards and recognizes self-sacrifice at battlefield. Yudh Seva Medal is military decorations for service during wartime

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Sodimejo, the world's ‘oldest man' died at the age of 146. Which country was he from?

A) India	B) Pakistan
C) Indonesia	D) Croatia

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Croatia

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Malthusian theory is associated with which of the following ?

A) Poverty	B) Employment
C) Diseases	D) Population

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Population

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In India, who among the following is also known as ‘the guardian of the public purse’?

A) Comptroller and Auditor General of India	B) Prime Minister of India
C) Chief Justice of India	D) Ministry of law and Justice

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Comptroller and Auditor General of India

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Indian Constitution has how many Parts?

A) 22	B) 32
C) 42	D) 52

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) The response of the ear to sound of increasing intensity is approximately logarithmic.	B) The sensitivity of the human ear does not vary with the frequency of the sound.
C) When two or more waves traverse the same medium, the displacement of any element of the medium is the algebraic sum of the displacements due to each wave.	D) Longitudinal waves can travel in all media-solids, liquids and gases.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The sensitivity of the human ear does not vary with the frequency of the sound.

Explanation:

The human ear can respond to minute pressure variations inthe air if they are in the audible frequency range, roughly 20 Hz -20 kHz. In fact, tests conducted show an increased sensitivity in the 3000 Hz range which is the optimal amplification frequency in the human ear. So, the sensitivity of the human ear varies with the frequency of the sound.

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_________________ is a measure of the moisture in air.

A) Density	B) Viscosity
C) Impurity	D) Humidity

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Humidity

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A difference between 2 longitudes at equator is nearby equivalent to _____ km.

A) 101	B) 111
C) 121	D) 91

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