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The Rain Shadow Effect is associated with

A) Convectional rainfall B) Frontal rainfall
C) Cyclonic rainfall D) Orographic rainfall
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Orographic rainfall

Explanation:

Orographic precipitation or Rain produced when moist air is lifted as it moves over a mountain range. As the air rises and cools, orographic clouds form and serve as the source of the precipitation, most of which falls upwind of the mountain ridge.

 

Some also falls a short distance downwind of the ridge and is sometimes called spillover. On the lee side of the mountain range, rainfall is usually low, and the area is said to be in a Rain Shadow

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Which of the following occurred in the presence of tetrodotoxin?

A) The number of action potentials decreased. B) The size of the action potential increased.
C) The number of action potentials increased. D) The size of the action potential decreased.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The number of action potentials decreased.

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Q:

The State having the highest density of population is 

A) Kerala B) Tamil Nadu
C) West Bengal D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) West Bengal

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Who among the following received the Nobel Prize Twice in different subjects

A) Madam Curie B) Frederic Sanger
C) Pierre Curie D) John Bardeen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Madam Curie

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Q:

Ricky Ponting is also known as _______.

A) Punter B) Ponty
C) Rickster D) Ponter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Punter

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Q:

If you have anything against the company’s policy, what should you do?

Answer

Like many other profession, customer service jobs have work ethics and rules that must be obeyed. With this, stick to the complaint procedure. Tell them we don’t need to rush things and submit complaints to highest official. Instead, approach the team leader first, the administrator and so on.

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Q:

Plants mainly receive their nutrients from

A) Sun light B) Soil
C) Pesticides D) Chlorophyll
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Soil

Explanation:

Plants receive their nutrients mainly from Soil.

 

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Because Soil contains all Minerals, Water, Humus and some useful Microbes which are responsible for the proper Growth of the Plants.

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Of the following, which element is common to all acids

A) hydrogen B) carbon
C) sulphur D) oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) hydrogen

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