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The first Indian to share the Oscar award was

A) Hargobind Khurana B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Bhanu Athaiya D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bhanu Athaiya

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Q:

Which is the gas used for making vegetables and vanaspathi from vegetable oils?

A) Hydrogen B) Nitrogen
C) Argon D) Helium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hydrogen

Explanation:

Hydrogen gas is used for making vegetables and vanaspathi from vegetable oils.

As it is colourless, odourless, tasteless, flammable gaseous substance, it is added to oils to make them more solid or spreadable.

The use of hydrogenation helps to prolong the shelf life of the food and maintain flavour stability.

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Q:

The battle of Mahabharata is believed to have been foughts at Kurukshetra for

A) 14 days B) 16 days
C) 18 days D) 20 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18 days

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When you save to this, your data will remain intact even when the computer is turned off ____

A) RAM B) Mother board
C) Secondary storage device D) Primary storage device
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Secondary storage device

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Q:

Who was the founder of Nanda dynasty

A) Bimbisara B) Ajatasatru
C) Mahapadmananda D) Dhanananda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mahapadmananda

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Q:

The working of the quartz crystal in the watch is based on the

A) Piezo - electric Effect B) Edison Effect
C) Photoelectric Effect D) Johnson Effect
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Piezo - electric Effect

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At what time between 2 and 3 O'clock, the hands of a clock coincide ?

A) 1 10/11 minutes past 2 B) 1 10/11 minutes past 3
C) 1 11/10 minutes past 3 D) 11 10/11 minutes past 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 10/11 minutes past 2

Explanation:

Since, in one hour, two hands of a clock coincide only once, so, there will be value.
Required time T = 211H×30 + Ao minutes past H.
Here H - initial position of hour hand = 2 (since 2 O'clock)
A° = Required angle = 0° (Since it coincides)

 

T = 2112×30 + 0o minutes past 2 

 

=> 11011 minutes past 2

 

 

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Q:

How long are professional Golf Tour Players allotted per shot?

A) 22 seconds B) 36 seconds
C) 41 seconds D) 45 seconds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 45 seconds

Explanation:

Professional Golf Tour Players were allotted 45 seconds per shot.

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