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Epsom (England) is the place associated with
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A. Horse racing
B. Polo
C. Shooting
D. Snooker
Correct Answer
Horse racing
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1. The reaction between compounds and oxygen is called
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A. oxidation
B. hydrolysis
C. carbonation
D. solution
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Correct Answer: oxidation
2. What is the predominant type of Indian agriculture?
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A. Commercial agriculture
B. Extensive agriculture
C. plantation agriculture
D. subsistence agriculture
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Correct Answer: subsistence agriculture
3. A dual-layer DVD is valued because it:
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A. Can hold more data
B. Contains a backup of the data stored
C. Uses a second layer to offer a speed increase
D. Creates alternative sound tracks
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Correct Answer: Can hold more data
4. Badrinath is situated on the bank of river
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A. Ganga
B. Yamuna
C. Alaknanda
D. Saraswathi
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Correct Answer: Alaknanda
5. The time interval from when the given star passes directly overhead to when it next passed directly overhead, is defined as
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A. one sidereal day
B. one solar day
C. both the terms are similar, so any of these may be used
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: one sidereal day
6. Plants that grow in saline water are called
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A. halophytes
B. hydrophytes
C. mesophytes
D. thallophytes
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Correct Answer: halophytes
7. The moon's volume is about ____ that of earth.
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A. 1/40 th
B. 1/50 th
C. 1/60 th
D. 1/20 th
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Correct Answer: 1/50 th
8. Manav Seva Award has been instituted in the memory of
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A. Rajiv Gandhi
B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C. Indira Gandhi
D. Acharya
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Correct Answer: Rajiv Gandhi
9. In which decade was the Internet first implemented?
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A. 1940s
B. 1950s
C. 1960s
D. 1980s
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Correct Answer: 1960s
Explanation:
The first message ever sent over what is now called the Internet took place at 10:30PM on October 29, 1969. Back then, the Department of Defense called it ARPAnet (Advanced Research Projects Agency network).
10. Modem stands for...
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A. Modulator Demodulater
B. Monetary Devaluation Exchange Mechanism
C. Memory Demagnetization
D. Monetary Demarkation
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Correct Answer: Modulator Demodulater
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