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Who was the first Indian woman who owns the gold medal in Asian Games?

A) P.T.Usha	B) Sunita Rani
C) Shiny Abraham	D) Kamaljit Sandhu

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kamaljit Sandhu

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9th BRICS summit was held in ___________ ?

A) Beijing	B) Shangai
C) Xiamen	D) Chengdu

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Xiamen

Explanation:

9th BRICS summit was held in Xiamen, China with the theme "BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future".

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In general, which is the cause of a sea breeze?

A) Pressure	B) Specific heat
C) Heat	D) All the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Specific heat

Explanation:

The usual cause of sea breeze is the difference in specific heat capacity between land and water Land heats and cools more quickly than water.

What is the cause of a sea breeze?

The air over the land is warmed and rises, to a greater temperature than that over the sea. This produces a convection current, with cooler air flowing in from over the sea to replace that rising from the land. At night the land cools more than the sea, so the action reverses to produce a land-breeze, blowing off the land.

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The world's largest delta system is the _________

A) The Nile, Egypt	B) Ganges-Brahmaputra, India/ Bangladesh
C) The Mississippi, USA	D) The Amazon , Brazil

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ganges-Brahmaputra, India/ Bangladesh

Explanation:

The Ganges, Brahmaputra delta covers an area of about 75000 sq km.

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Which one among the following is a 'Ht Spot' for biological diversity in India

A) Western Ghat	B) Sundarban
C) Chilka Lagoon	D) Eastern Ghat

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sundarban

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Where is the canal "Chain of Rocks" located?

A) Virginia	B) Illinois
C) California	D) None

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Illinois

Explanation:

Chain of Rocks is located in illinois

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Which among the following is the sacred book of the Buddists

A) Upanishad	B) Vedas
C) Tripitaka	D) Agams

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tripitaka

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Tap water is placed in an open pad and allowed to evaporate. After some time the temperature of water

A) increases to a great extent	B) increases slightly
C) decreases slightly	D) decreases rapidly

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) decreases slightly

Explanation:

Evaporation causing cooling.Here the evaporation is less. Therefore cooling is less.

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