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- Question
Prahaar is a-
Options- A. surface-to-surface missile
- B. aircraft carrier
- C. submarine
- D. battle tank
- Correct Answer
- surface-to-surface missile
ExplanationPrahaar is a contemporary weapon system capable of carrying multiple types of warheads & neutralizing a wide variety of targets. It is a indigenously developed surface-to-surface tactical missile by DRDO.
- 1. A scientist who studies water is called a
Options- A. Geographer
- B. Herpetologist
- C. Archeologist
- D. Hydrologist Discuss
- 2. In which atmospheric layer are the communication satellites located?
Options- A. Thermosphere
- B. Troposphere
- C. Mesosphere
- D. Stratosphere Discuss
- 3. A hybrid of a donkey and a horse
Options- A. Panthera and Mule
- B. Mules and Hinnys
- C. Liger and Hinnys
- D. Wholphin and Mule Discuss
- 4. Name a common greenhouse gas containing only hydrogen and oxygen?
Options- A. CH4
- B. O3
- C. H2O
- D. NO Discuss
- 5. Updated List of Cabinet Ministers of India in September 2017 ? Discuss
- 6. Which country has launched the longest bullet train line covering a distance of 2252 kilometers in January, 2017?
Options- A. Japan
- B. China
- C. Afghanistan
- D. Myanmar Discuss
- 7. In a Certain Code Language PUBLIC is written as MWYNFE. How will SYSTEM be written in that code language?
Options- A. NANVCO
- B. OBOVCP
- C. PAPVCO
- D. MAMVCO Discuss
- 8. Which American artist's most famous portrait is that of his mother?
Options- A. Rembrant
- B. Whistler
- C. Vincent Van Gough
- D. Salava dor Dali Discuss
- 9. Who is the new president of News Broadcasters Association (NBA) for 2017-18 ?
Options- A. Barun Das
- B. K. V. L Narayan Rao
- C. Ashok Venkatramani
- D. Rajat Sharma Discuss
- 10. The much-awaited "Extradition Treaty" between India and Bangladesh came into effect from
Options- A. October 2012
- B. December 2012
- C. October 2013
- D. December 2013 Discuss
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Correct Answer: Hydrologist
Explanation:
A person or scientist who studies on water is called as Hydrologist. Since the study of water and its properties is known as Hydrology, the persons who deals with this field are known as Hydrologists.
Geographer :
A scientist who studies Earth's natural environment and how human society uses the natural environment.
Herpetologist :
A person who studies reptiles and amphibians.
Archeologist :
Someone who studies people and what they did in the past from the things they left behind.
Correct Answer: Thermosphere
Explanation:
In terms of the Earth's atmosphere, they occupy regions called the thermosphere and the exosphere. The layer through which a satellite orbits depends on the satellite's function and the kind of orbit it has.
The thermosphere is a region of very high temperature that extends from the top of the mesosphere at around 85 kilometers (53 miles) up to 640 kilometers (400 miles) above the Earth's surface. It is called the thermosphere because temperatures can reach up to 1,500 degrees Celsius (2,732 degrees Fahrenheit).
However, despite the high temperatures, the pressure is very low, so satellites don't suffer heat damage.
Correct Answer: Mules and Hinnys
Explanation:
Donkeys and horses can be breed to make mules and hinnys.
A hinny is a domestic equine hybrid that is the offspring of a male horse, a stallion, and a female donkey, a jenny. It is the reciprocal cross to the more common mule, which is the product of a male donkey, a jack, and a female horse, a mare.
Correct Answer: H2O
Explanation:
The common greenhouse gas containing only hydrogen and oxygen is H2O, this is water vapor.
The common greenhouse gases are water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and ozone.
The composition (chemical formula) of those gases are:
Water vapor: H2O
Carbon dioxide: CO2
Methane: CH4
Nitrous oxide: NO
Ozone: O3.
As you see the only one of those that contains only hydrogen and oxygen is H2O, water vapor.
Correct Answer: Sr No Minister Portfolio 1 Shri Narendra Modi Prime Minister and also in-charge of: ? Ministry of Personnel ? Public Grievances and Pensions ? Department of Atomic Energy ? Department of Space All important policy issues and all other portfolios not allocated to any Minister 2 Shri Raj Nath Singh Minister of Home Affairs 3 Smt Sushma Swaraj Minister of External Affairs 4 Shri Arun Jaitley - Minister of Finance ? Minister of Corporate Affair 5 Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari ? Minister of Road Transport & Highway ? Minister of shipping ? Minister of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation 6 Suresh Prabhu Minister of Commerce & Industry 7 DV Sadananda Gowda Minister of Statistics & Programme Implementation 8 Sushri Uma Bharati Minister of Drinking Water & Sanitation 9 Nirmala Sitharaman Minister of Defence 10 Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Minister of Minority Affairs 11 Shri Ramvilas Paswan Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution 12 Maneka Sanjay Gandhi Minister of Women & Child Development 13 Shri Ananth Kumar ? Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers ? Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs 14 Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad ? Minister of Law & Justice ? Minister of Electronics & Information Technology 15 Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Minister of Health & Family Welfare 16 Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati Minister of Civil Aviation 17 Shri Anant Geete Minister of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises 18 Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal Minister of Food Processing Industries 19 Shri Narendra Singh Tomar ? Minister of Rural Development ? Minister of Panchayati Raj ? Minister of Drinking Water & Sanitation 20 Shri Chaudhary Birender Singh Minister of Steel 21 Shri Jual Oram Minister of Tribal Affairs 22 Shri Radha Mohan Singh Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare 23 Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment 24 Smt Smriti Irani ? Minister of Textiles ? Minister of Information & Broadcasting 25 Dr Harsh Vardhan ? Minister of Science & Technology ? Minister of Earth Sciences ? Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change 26 Prakash Javadekar Human Resource Development 27 Piyush Goyal ? Minister of Railways ? Minster of Coal 28 Dharmendra Pradhan ? Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas ? Minister of Skill Development & Enterprise
Correct Answer: China
Correct Answer: PAPVCO
Correct Answer: Whistler
Correct Answer: Rajat Sharma
Explanation:
India TV chairman and editor-in- chief Rajat Sharma will be the new president of the News Broadcasters Association (NBA) for 2017-18.
Correct Answer: October 2013
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