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- Question
It is not advisable to sleep under a tree at night because of release of
Options- A. oxygen in a lesser quantity than the required levels
- B. oxygen in large amounts
- C. carbon monoxide
- D. carbon dioxide
- Correct Answer
- carbon dioxide
- 1. The world?s largest refinery and petrochemical complex will be set up in which Indian state ?
Options- A. Andhra Pradesh
- B. Uttarakhand
- C. Telangana
- D. Maharashtra Discuss
- 2. The world's largest biofuel plant with production capacity of 110 million liters of fuel annually has been set up in
Options- A. China
- B. India
- C. Brazil
- D. USA Discuss
- 3. Which of the following names is NOT associated with the insurance business in India?
Options- A. Bajaj Allianz
- B. LIC
- C. GIC
- D. GE Money Discuss
- 4. People from which state celebrate their harvest festival around Makar Sankranti?
Options- A. Kerala
- B. Punjab
- C. Karnataka
- D. Tamil Nadu Discuss
- 5. Which Country has opened its fifth Nuclear Power Plant to meet its growing energy demands ?
Options- A. India
- B. Pakistan
- C. Russia
- D. China Discuss
- 6. Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) was established in
Options- A. 1955
- B. 1956
- C. 1957
- D. 1958 Discuss
- 7. What is the Study of human beauty called?
Options- A. Argology
- B. Kalology
- C. Agrostology
- D. Oncology Discuss
- 8. Operation Kutir Jyothi refers to
Options- A. Rural electrification
- B. Adult literacy
- C. Self-employment
- D. Olympic torch Discuss
- 9. Yellow colour of papaya is due to
Options- A. Caricaxanthin
- B. Carotene
- C. Lycopene
- D. Papain Discuss
- 10. A universal recipient belongs to the blood group
Options- A. AB
- B. O
- C. B
- D. A Discuss
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Correct Answer: Maharashtra
Explanation:
The three state-run Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) ? Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) and Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) have signed an agreement to jointly set up the world?s largest refinery and petrochemical complex at Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra at a cost of $40 billion. The IOC will hold 50% stake and HPCL & BPCL will will take 25% stake each in the new complex. The refinery will produce petrol, diesel, LPG, ATF and feedstock for making petrochemical that are basic building blocks in plastic, chemical and textile industries. The refinery is expected to be completed by 2022.
Correct Answer: Brazil
Correct Answer: GE Money
Correct Answer: Karnataka
Correct Answer: Pakistan
Correct Answer: 1957
Correct Answer: Kalology
Correct Answer: Rural electrification
Correct Answer: Caricaxanthin
Explanation:
Papayas are yellow due to the presence of carotene and xanthophyll pigments i.e, Caricaxanthin present in the chromoplasts of the fruit pulp.
The coloration of the different tissues in plants is due to the plastids which are present in the cells. Leucoplasts are white in colour, chloroplasts are green in colour and chromoplasts are of various colours. These plastids can take any colour at different time. Therefore, green fruits ( chloroplasts) turn colurful (chromoplasts) at maturity.
Correct Answer: AB
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