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What is the name of event caused by the 3200 Phaethon asteroid around 15 December of every year?

 

 

A) Geminid Meteor display B) Perseid Meteor display
C) Draconid Meteor display D) Lyrid Meteor display

Answer:   A) Geminid Meteor display



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Which new European satellite using advanced laser technology to track global winds and improve weather forecasts has been successfully put into orbit on a Vega rocket from French Guyana?

 

A) Radyo 4 B) Aeolus
C) Eutelsat W 2 D) Telstar 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aeolus

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Heat transfer horizontally within the atmosphere is called

A) Convection B) Advection
C) Conduction D) Absorption
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Advection

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Thermal energy is caused by the motion of

A) atoms B) molecules
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Thermal energy is caused by the motion of atoms and molecules in the matter.

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  1. Thermal energy is an example of kinetic energy, as it is due to the motion of particles, with motion being the key.
  2. Thermal energy results in an object or a system having a temperature that can be measured.
  3. Thermal energy can be transferred from one object or system to another in the form of heat.
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Free-floating anxiety refers to anxiety that is

A) unrelated to any realistic, known source B) related to a specific event
C) related to a realistic source D) related to a specific object
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) unrelated to any realistic, known source

Explanation:

Free floating anxiety is also known as Generalised Anxiety Disorder in which the individual may be unable to identify specific triggers for the anxiety.

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Chemically marble is known as

A) Calcareous rock B) Siliceous Rock
C) Argillaceous Rock D) Metamorphic Rock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcareous rock

Explanation:

Chemically marble is known as Calcareous rock as it is composed of carbonate minerals like calcite or dolomite.

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What is the study of flags called

A) Vexillology B) Vexillography
C) Vexology D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vexillology

Explanation:

The study of flags is called Vexillology and the art of flag design is called as Vexillography. The man who studies flags is called as Vexillologist.

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For purifying drinking water alum is used

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

In purifying drinking water alum is used for coagulation of mud particles.

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The genetic material of HIV consists of

A) DNA B) RNA
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) RNA

Explanation:

The genetic material of HIV consists of two single stranded RNA molecules.

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