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Ozonolysis of an organic compound gives formaldehyde as one of the products. This confirms the presence of :

A) An acetylenic triple bond B) Two ethylenic double bonds
C) A vinyl group D) An isopropyl group
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A vinyl group

Explanation:

C=}CH2OzonolysisHCHO

Vinylic group.

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Which Indian director won the Lifetime Achivement Oscar in 1992

A) Devika Rani B) Alan Ara
C) Bhanu Athaiya D) Satyjit Ray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Satyjit Ray

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Moortidevi Award is presented for contribution to _____

A) Literature B) Arts
C) Science D) Peace
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Literature

Explanation:

The Moortidevi Award is an annual literary award in India presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization for a work which emphasizes Indian philosophy and culture. In 2003, the prize included an amount of Rs. 1 lakh (US$1,500), a plaque, a statue of Saraswati, and a shawl. The cash prize was raised to Rs. 2 lakh (US$3,000) in the year 2011 and to Rs.4 lakh (US$5,900) in the year 2013.L

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Q:

Russian revolutionary, who founded the Communist Party was

A) Karl Marx B) Stalin
C) Lenin D) Trotsky
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lenin

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Q:

The inner most membrane that covers the brain is

A) Pleura B) Duramater
C) Pia - mater D) Arachnoid membrane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pia - mater

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Q:

By default, a Linux user falls under which group?

A) same as userid (UPG) B) system
C) staff D) others
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) same as userid (UPG)

Explanation:

Linux is a family of open source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel. By default, a Linux user falls under same as userid (UPG) group.

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Can a citizen approach a court for the enforcement of a Directive Principle?

A) Yes B) No
C) Yes, on the fulfilment of certain conditions D) The Government can move the courts but the citizen cannot
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) No

Explanation:

The reason: Directive principles are non-justiciable, while the Fundamental Rights are enforceable by the Courts, the Directives are not so enforceable by any court (Article 37). The courts cannot declare any law as void on the ground that it contravenes any of the directive Principles. Further, the courts are not competent to complete the Government to carry out any Directive.

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The schwann cell forms a myelin sheath around the

A) nodes of Ranvier B) dendrites
C) nucleus D) axon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) axon

Explanation:

Schwann cells or neurolemmocytes are the cells in the peripheral nervous system that form the myelin sheath around a neuron's axon.

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