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When combining with nonmetallic atoms, metallic atoms generally will

A) Lose electrons and forms cations B) Gain electrons and forms anions
C) Lose electrons and forms anions D) Gain electrons and forms cations
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lose electrons and forms cations

Explanation:

When combining with nonmetallic atoms, metallic atoms generally will Lose electrons and forms cations.

 

As the ionization energy of te metals are very low, so they can easily lose electrons and form positively charged ion called cations.

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Q:

Select the word with the correct spelling.

 

A) oxidieser B) thespian
C) aproval D) secreetes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) thespian

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Q:

National Rural Development Institute is situated at

 

A) Assam B) Patna
C) Shimla D) Hyderabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hyderabad

Explanation:

National Institute of Rural Development is situated in Hyderabad. It is an organization involved in rural research and training in rural development.

 

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Q:

What percentage of the total area of lithosphere has the expansion of mountains?

 

A) around 26-27% B) around 30-31%
C) around 33-34% D) around 41-42%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) around 26-27%

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Q:

Lightning heats the surrounding air to

A) 300 deg Cent B) 3000 deg Cent
C) 30000 deg Cent D) 300000 deg Cent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30000 deg Cent

Explanation:

Lightning is extremely hot — a flash can heat the air around it to temperatures five times hotter than the sun’s surface. This heat causes surrounding air to rapidly expand and vibrate, which creates the pealing thunder we hear a short time after seeing a lightning flash.

Lightning heats the surrounding air to about 30,000 degrees Centigrades.

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Q:

In India, the first hour of every Parliamentary sitting is allotted for ________.

 

A) Question hour B) Half an hour
C) Zero hour D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Question hour

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Q:

Poison glands of snakes are homologous to

A) sebaceous glands of mammals B) salivary glands of vertebrates
C) stings of rays D) electric organs of fishes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) salivary glands of vertebrates

Explanation:

Here Homologous Means having the same relation or relative position or structure. 

Here in snakes poison is in glands and here salivary glands are in Vertebrates.

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Who has been appointed as the new economic affairs secretary in the Union Finance Ministry  ?

A) N. K. Sinha B) Tapan Ray
C) Subhash C. Garg D) Kirti Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Subhash C. Garg

Explanation:

Subhash C. Garg, a 1983 batch lAS officer of Rajasthan cadre, has been appointed as the new the economic affairs secretary in the Union Finance Ministry. The post fell vacant after Shaktikanta Das retired on May 31, 2017. Currently, Tapan Ray, the corporate affairs secretary, has the additional charge of the economic affairs department. Prior to this appointment, Garg was Executive Director at World Bank for Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Sri Lanka.

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