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What Sir Isaac Newton invented?
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A. Reflecting telescope
B. Chronometer
C. Microscope
D. Spectacles
Correct Answer
Reflecting telescope
Explanation
Invented in 1668.
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1. The land-sea distribution or the positions of the world's continents and major oceans influences
Options
A. the major pressure belts that develop from the general circulation of the atmosphere
B. the development of the mid-latitude cyclonic depressions, at the convergence zone between polar and subtropical air masses
C. both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
2. The latitudinal differences in pressure delineate a number of major pressure zones, which correspond with
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A. zones of climate
B. zones of oceans
C. zones of land
D. zones of cyclonic depressions
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Correct Answer: zones of climate
3. Other than spreading malaria, anopheles mosquitoes are also vectors of
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A. dengue fever
B. filariasis
C. encephalitis
D. yellow fever
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Correct Answer: filariasis
4. The oath of office is administered to the members of state council of ministers by
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A. the governor
B. the chief minister
C. chief justice of the state high court
D. speaker of legislative assembly
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Correct Answer: the governor
5. The title given by the British Government to Mahatma Gandhi which he surrendered during the non-cooperation movement was
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A. Hind Keasri
B. Kaiser-e-Hind
C. Rai Bahadur
D. Rt. Honorable
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Correct Answer: Kaiser-e-Hind
6. Tolkappiyam is associated with the
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A. first Sangam period
B. second Sangam period
C. third Sangam period
D. post-third Sangam period
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Correct Answer: second Sangam period
7. Devaluation of currency leads to
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A. fall in domestic prices
B. increase in domestic prices
C. no impact on domestic prices
D. erratic fluctuations in domestic prices
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Correct Answer: increase in domestic prices
8. The gases used in different types of welding would include
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A. oxygen and hydrogen
B. oxygen, hydrogen, acetylene and nitrogen
C. oxygen, acetylene and argon
D. oxygen and acetylene
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Correct Answer: oxygen and acetylene
9. The Vijayanagara king who employed skilled archers of the Turkish clan and raised the fighting capacity of his bowmen was
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A. Bukka I
B. Devaraya I
C. Krishnadevaraya
D. Ramaraya
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Correct Answer: Devaraya I
10. Most fish do not sink in water because of the presence of
swim bladder
air bladder
air sacs
air in spongy bones
Options
A. I and II are correct
B. II and III are correct
C. III and IV are correct
D. I, II, III and IV are correct
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Correct Answer: I and II are correct
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