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Propagation of sound can be visualised as propagation of _____________ variations in the medium.

A) energy	B) power
C) force	D) pressure

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) pressure

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Which of the following is the treatment of water pollution?

A) Bag house filter	B) Windrow composting
C) Venturi scrubber	D) Reverse Osmosis

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Reverse Osmosis

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Centre for Science and Environment in a recent study found that a number of commonly available brands of prepackaged breads tested positive for potassium bromate and potassium iodate.	B) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recommended to the Health Ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
C) The Union Government banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basisof the above recommendation.	D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

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CSE in its recommendation asked Indian regulator FSSAI to act immediately and ban the two chemicals.

It says that Indian bread manufacturer’ use two chemicals, banned in many countries but not in India, being used by bread industry are potassium bromate (KbrO3) and potassium iodate (KIO3).

The government (FSSAI) banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basis of the above recommendation.

The regulator had recommended to the health ministry removal of potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).

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How much loan has the World Bank agreed to provide to the Government of India for ‘National Biopharma Mission’ named ‘i3’?

A) USD 255 million	B) USD 125 million
C) USD 100 million	D) USD 400 million

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) USD 125 million

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Which one of the following forms the base of vegetable fibres?

A) Cellulose	B) Proteins
C) Fats	D) Oils

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cellulose

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Which of the following statement is CORRECT?

A) Gold and Silver are not ductile.	B) Phophorus and Nitrogen are ductile.
C) Copper and Platinum are ductile.	D) Sulphur and Phophorus are sonorous

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Copper and Platinum are ductile.

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Which of the following river originates in Nepal and flows into the Ganges?

A) Kosi	B) Jhelum
C) Chenab	D) Ravi

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kosi

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Which of the following monuments built by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah is said to be built to commemorate the eradication of plague?

A) Alai Minar	B) Charminar
C) Fateh Burj	D) Qutub Minar

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