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The bankruptcy of which company initiated the Panic of 1873?

A) Republic Steel Company B) Jay Cooke & Company
C) Standard Oil Company D) Century Building Society
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jay Cooke & Company

Explanation:

Jay Cooke & Company, a major component of the United States banking establishment, found itself unable to market several million dollars in Northern Pacific Railway bonds in september 1873. Cooke's firm, like many others, had invested heavily in the railroads.

 

Hence, the bankruptcy of Jay Cooke & company initiated the Panic of 1873.

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Which one of the following is not correct about Sargasso Sea?

A) It is characterized with anticyclonic circulation of ocean currents B) It records the highest salinity in Atlantic Ocean
C) It is located west ofGulf Stream and east of Canary Current D) It confined in gyre of calm and motionless water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) It is characterized with anticyclonic circulation of ocean currents

Explanation:

The calm centre of the anticyclonic gyre in the North Atlantic, comprising a large eddy of surface water, the boundaries of which are demarcated by major current systems such as the Gulf Stream, Canaries Current, and North Atlantic Drift. The Sargasso Sea is a large, warm (18°C), saline, which is characterized by an abundance of floating brown seaweed (Sargassum).

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The moon that we see in the sky is a _____.

A) Planet B) Star
C) Sun D) Satellite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Satellite

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The world's largest rock is regarded as sacred by the Aborgines . What is it called?

Answer

Ayer's Rock

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The mass number of an isotope of an element is 298. If its nucleus has 189 neutrons, what is its atomic number?

A) 298 B) 189
C) 109 D) 487
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 109

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The UNESCO World Heritage Site, Victoria Memorial Hall is located in which Indian city?

A) Mumbai B) Chennai
C) Kolkata D) Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kolkata

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'Khazanah' is the state-owned investment holding arm of which country?

A) Singapore B) Japan
C) Mauritius D) Malaysia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Malaysia

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Who authored the book 'Indica'?

A) Megasthanese B) Stephen King
C) J.K. Rowling D) Margaret Atwood
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Megasthanese

Explanation:

The author of the book 'Indica' was Megasthanese.

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