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Biological control is to check growth of 

A) plants B) animals
C) weeds D) one pest by another
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) one pest by another

Explanation:

Biological Control: This method is very effective. One pest is destroyed by another organism. For example the aphids are killed by lady beetle. The prickly pear is eradicted by cochineal insect. Here the advantage is, one does not use harmful chemicals which may get into the host plants.

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"Go Back to Vedas" Who gave this motto?

A) Swami Dayananda Saraswati B) Ramkrishna Paramahamsa
C) Swami Vivekananda D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Swami Dayananda Saraswati

Explanation:

The founder of Arya Samaj, Swami Dayananda Saraswati gave the motto "Go Back to Vedas" to propagate the true knowledge of Vedas.

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Excessive use of which ofthe following fertilizers may be responsible for the presence of a toxic substance in groundwater?

A) Nitrogen B) Phosphate only
C) Potassium only D) Phosphate and potassium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nitrogen

Explanation:

Excessive use of nitrate including manure may be responsible forthe presence of toxic substance in groundwater. Phosphate can also enter the groundwater via excessive use of fertilizers. High application rates of nitrogen containing fertilizers combined with the high-water solubility of nitrate, leads to increased runoff into surface water as well as leaching into groundwater, thereby causing groundwater pollution.

Only a fraction of the nitrogen-based fertilizers, is converted to produce and other plant matter. Nitrate pollution in groundwater comes from pit latrines, it can cause blue baby syndrome.

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Privately owned businesses are common in which type of economy?

A) Capitalist economies B) Socialist economies
C) Gift economies D) Planned economies
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Capitalist economies

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Which legendary cricketer has made his debut as a commentator in the opening match of World Cup 2019?

A) Sachin Tendulkar B) Saurav Ganguly
C) Virendar Sehwag D) Rahul Dravid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sachin Tendulkar

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What are the basic expansion card types?

Answer

The basic expansion card types in A+ Hardware certification are ISA and PCI, ISA these can be used only on XT, AT and ATX boards. The industry now considers ISA obsolate.

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Which among the following crop is a major Rabi Crop of India?

A) Bitter gourd B) Cotton
C) Turmeric D) Barley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Barley

Explanation:

A major Rabi Crop of India is wheat and barley in second place.

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According to a survey, which country has become the second largest smartphone market in the world?

A) Japan B) China
C) India D) USA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) India

Explanation:

According to a Report by analyst firm Canalys, India has become the second largest smartphone market in the world.

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