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Question 1 of 20
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Heavy water is
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Heavy water, D2O, is water in which both hydrogen atoms have been replaced with deuterium, the isotope of hydrogen containing one proton and one neutron.
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Heavy water, D2O, is water in which both hydrogen atoms have been replaced with deuterium, the isotope of hydrogen containing one proton and one neutron.
Question 2 of 20
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One child, one teacher, one pen and one book said by
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Malala’s prescription for change: One child, one teacher, one pen and one book
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Malala’s prescription for change: One child, one teacher, one pen and one book
Question 3 of 20
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Which of the following instrument used for angle measurements ?
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The graphometer, semicircle or semicircumferentor is a surveying instrument used for angle measurements.
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The graphometer, semicircle or semicircumferentor is a surveying instrument used for angle measurements.
Question 4 of 20
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Atoms which are differ in atomic number but have the same mass number is called as
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Isobars are atoms (nuclides) of different chemical elements that have the same number of nucleons. Correspondingly, isobars differ in atomic number (or number of protons) but have the same mass number.
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Isobars are atoms (nuclides) of different chemical elements that have the same number of nucleons. Correspondingly, isobars differ in atomic number (or number of protons) but have the same mass number.
Question 5 of 20
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Which of the following branches of Science deals with inland waters ?
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Limnology is the study of inland waters. It is often regarded as a division of ecology or environmental science.
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Limnology is the study of inland waters. It is often regarded as a division of ecology or environmental science.
Question 6 of 20
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The term “Green Revolution” was coined by
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The term “Green Revolution” was coined by William Gaud whilst Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
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The term “Green Revolution” was coined by William Gaud whilst Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Question 7 of 20
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One astronomical distance is equal to average distance between
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The astronomical unit is a unit of length, roughly the distance from Earth to the Sun
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The astronomical unit is a unit of length, roughly the distance from Earth to the Sun
Question 8 of 20
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Isohalines is an isopleths, which reaction is
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Isohalines are lines (or contours) that join points of equal salinity in an aquatic system.
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Isohalines are lines (or contours) that join points of equal salinity in an aquatic system.
Question 9 of 20
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Who was the last Mughal Emperor ?
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Question 10 of 20
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The Volcano mountain Sakurajima is located in which country ?
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Sakurajima is an active composite volcano and a former island in Kagoshima Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan
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Sakurajima is an active composite volcano and a former island in Kagoshima Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan
Question 11 of 20
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Fatawa-e-Alamgiri is a compilation of law created at instance of who among the following ?
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Fatawa-e-Alamgiri is a compilation of law created at instance of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb This compilation is based on Sunni Hanafi Islam’s Sharia law.
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Fatawa-e-Alamgiri is a compilation of law created at instance of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb This compilation is based on Sunni Hanafi Islam’s Sharia law.
Question 12 of 20
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Who is related to revolt of 1857 ?
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Mangal Pandey was an Indian soldier who played a key part in events immediately preceding the outbreak of the Indian rebellion of 1857.
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Mangal Pandey was an Indian soldier who played a key part in events immediately preceding the outbreak of the Indian rebellion of 1857.
Question 13 of 20
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Sakshi Malik is related to which Sport ?
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Sakshi Malik is an Indian freestyle wrestler. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she won the bronze medal in the 58 kg category, becoming the first Indian female wrestler to win a medal at the Rio Olympics .
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Sakshi Malik is an Indian freestyle wrestler. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she won the bronze medal in the 58 kg category, becoming the first Indian female wrestler to win a medal at the Rio Olympics .
Question 14 of 20
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Plotters are used in which application ?
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The plotter is a computer printer for printing vector graphics. In the past, plotters were used in applications such as computer-aided design.
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The plotter is a computer printer for printing vector graphics. In the past, plotters were used in applications such as computer-aided design.
Question 15 of 20
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The tribal group Kondha lives in which state of India ?
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The Kondha are indigenous tribal groups of India. They live in Odisha, a state in eastern India.
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The Kondha are indigenous tribal groups of India. They live in Odisha, a state in eastern India.
Question 16 of 20
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Durgapur Steel Plant is located in which state ?
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Durgapur Steel Plant was Set up in the late 1950’s with an initial annual capacity of one million tonne of crude steel per year, the capacity of Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) was later expanded to 1.6 million tonnes in 1970’s.
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Durgapur Steel Plant was Set up in the late 1950’s with an initial annual capacity of one million tonne of crude steel per year, the capacity of Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) was later expanded to 1.6 million tonnes in 1970’s.
Question 17 of 20
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What is BIFR ?
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BIFR is an agency of the government of India, part of the Department of Financial Services of the Ministry of Finance. Its objective is to determine sickness of industrial companies and to assist in reviving those that may be viable and shutting down the others
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BIFR is an agency of the government of India, part of the Department of Financial Services of the Ministry of Finance. Its objective is to determine sickness of industrial companies and to assist in reviving those that may be viable and shutting down the others
Question 18 of 20
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The term ‘SMART MONEY’ is used to refer
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Central Bank of India was the first public bank to introduce Credit card.
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Central Bank of India was the first public bank to introduce Credit card.
Question 19 of 20
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Amnesty International is a non-governmental organisation, which is related to
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Amnesty International is a non-governmental organisation focused on human rights with over 7 million members and supporters around the world
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Amnesty International is a non-governmental organisation focused on human rights with over 7 million members and supporters around the world
Question 20 of 20
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Which committee is related to Jat quota Agitation ?
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Parkash Singh panel submits report on Jat quota Agitation
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Parkash Singh panel submits report on Jat quota Agitation
