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What is the main purpose of state legislatures?
Options- A. to make and pass laws at the state level
- B. to control the legislation of local governments
- C. to provide legislative support for Congress
- D. to challenge the legality of federal laws
- Correct Answer
- to make and pass laws at the state level
ExplanationEach state in the U.S. has a state legislature. The state legislatures main purpose is to make and pass laws at the state level.
An integral part to each state government - indeed where the people of each state are best represented - is the state legislature.
State legislatures are the respective representative bodies for the people of each state.
The primary responsibility of any state legislature is to design, draft, and vote on bills and laws to govern each state. Bills and laws generally go through several committees prior to being voted on in the entire assembly, through which the bills and laws are changed, amended, or killed altogether. - 1. The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called
Options- A. the Palghat gap
- B. the Bhorghat pass
- C. the Thalgat pass
- D. the Bolan pass Discuss
- 2. Ricky Ponting is also known as what?
Options- A. The Rickster
- B. Ponts
- C. Ponter
- D. Punter Discuss
- 3. GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) is
Options- A. international agreement signed in 1947 between non-communist nations with the object of encouraging international trade unobstructed by tariff barriers
- B. agreement which seeks to achieve its aim by arranging and encouraging bargaining with trade concessions between members
- C. Both option A and B
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 4. One day you wake with a sore throat and a runny nose. Your doctor takes a swab from your throat, sends it to a lab, and telephones you the next day to say that antibiotic will not help you get better. Which of the following is the most likely reason for the doctor's statement?
Options- A. Having waited a day, it is too late to take an antibiotic
- B. You need an antiseptic, not an antibiotic
- C. You need to be vaccinated instead of taking an antibiotic
- D. You are infected by a virus Discuss
- 5. The ore which is found in abundance in India is
Options- A. monazite
- B. fluorspar
- C. bauxite
- D. magnetite Discuss
- 6. India Celebrates February 28 every year as 'National Science Day' because on this day
Options- A. first Indian Space craft was launched
- B. Nehru laid the foundation of Science labs all over India
- C. in 1928 C.V. Raman discovered what was later called the 'Raman Effect'
- D. Vikram Sarabhai was born Discuss
- 7. Journalist Day was celebrated for the first time all over the country on
Options- A. Oct. 20, 1984
- B. Oct. 1, 1984
- C. Oct 28, 1984
- D. Oct. 8, 1984 Discuss
- 8. What Galileo invented?
Options- A. Barometer
- B. Pendulum clock
- C. Microscope
- D. Thermometer Discuss
- 9. 'Dandia' is a popular dance of
Options- A. Punjab
- B. Gujarat
- C. Tamil Nadu
- D. Maharashtra Discuss
- 10. The process where the particle moves from the surface to the medium in quick, continuous, repeated cycles is called
Options- A. saltation
- B. suspension
- C. traction
- D. solution Discuss
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Correct Answer: the Palghat gap
Correct Answer: Punter
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Both option A and B
Correct Answer: You are infected by a virus
Correct Answer: monazite
Correct Answer: in 1928 C.V. Raman discovered what was later called the 'Raman Effect'
Correct Answer: Oct 28, 1984
Correct Answer: Thermometer
Explanation:
Galileo Galilei also discovered that objects (glass spheres filled with aqueous alcohol) of slightly different densities would rise and fall, which is nowadays the principle of the Galileo thermometer (shown). Today such thermometers are calibrated to a temperature scale.
Correct Answer: Gujarat
Correct Answer: saltation
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