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A remedy for all diseases

A) Antiseptic B) Lyric
C) Narcotics D) Panacea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Panacea

Explanation:

Panacea, also known as panchrest, is a medicine supposed remedy that is claimed to cure all diseases and prolong life indefinitely. It is named after the Greek goddess of universal remedy Panakeia.

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How fast do satellites orbit the earth?

A) 28,000 kmph B) 26,000 kmph
C) 17,500 kmph D) 22,500 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28,000 kmph

Explanation:

Satellites orbit the earth at a speed of 28,000 kmph.

Satellites that are further away actually travel slower. The International Space Station has a Low Earth Orbit, about 400 kilometers (250 miles) above the earth's surface. Objects orbiting at that altitude travel about 28,000 kilometers per hour (17,500 miles per hour).

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Q:

The shuddi movement to bring back to the Hindufold people converted to other religions from Hinduism was launched by

Answer

Arya Samajam

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Q:

Infection of salivary glands by a virus leads to 

A) tetanus B) mumps
C) pyorrhoea D) ulcers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) mumps

Explanation:

Mumps : This is a swelling caused by information of parotid glands placed in front of our ear region. The inflammation is caused by a virus.

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Q:

Habeas Corpus Act 1679

Answer

  • The Habeas Corpus writ is issued to produce a person who has been detained, whether in prison or in private custody, before a court and to release him if such detention is found illegal.


 



  • The right to habeas corpus has been used by the Indian judiciary effectively only in order to secure the release of a person from illegal detention.


 



  • If the detained person is unable to seek the writ of habeas corpus, someone else mayact so on his behalf.

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Q:

Which of the folowing is a rift valley

A) The Amazon valley B) The Thames valley
C) The Rhine valley D) The Mississipipi valley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The Rhine valley

Explanation:

A rift valley is an elongated trough like feature bounded by faults. The term 'garben' is considered synonymous to rift valley.

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Q:

Wankhede stadium is situated in

A) Chandigarh B) Madras
C) Mumbai D) Bangalore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mumbai

Explanation:
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Which of the following UN agencies has its headquarters at Paris

A) UNESCO B) ILO
C) FAO D) IMO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) UNESCO

Explanation:
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