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Breeding and management of bees is called

A) Pisciculture B) Sericulture
C) Silviculture D) Apiculture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Apiculture

Explanation:

Breeding and management of bees is called Apiculture.

 

A beekeeper or apiarist keeps bees in order to collect their honey and other products that the hive produces (including beeswax, propolis, flower pollen, bee pollen, and royal jelly), to pollinate crops, or to produce bees for sale to other beekeepers.

A location where bees are kept is called an 'apiary' or 'bee yard.'

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Mica is available abundantly in

A) Andhra Pradesh, Jharkand, Bihar B) Bihar, Gujarat, Telangana
C) Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Jharkand D) Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Andhra Pradesh, Jharkand, Bihar

Explanation:

According to 2005 - 2006 census - Jharkand

According to 2011 - 2012 census - Andhra Pradesh

 

are the highest producers of Mica in India.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Plants that do not have a differentiated plant body belong to the group _____

A) Bryophyta B) Phanerogams
C) Thallophyta D) Pteridophyta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thallophyta

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The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves

A) viscosity of ink B) diffusion of ink through the blotting
C) capillary action phenomenon D) siphon action
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) capillary action phenomenon

Explanation:

The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves capillary action phenomenon because the blotting paper is a thin and a smooth paper which allows a little thicker liquids like ink to absorb.

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What has four wheels and flies?

Answer

Garbage truck.


It’s true, a garbage truck has 4 wheels and lots of flies because flies like garbage. Here flies means insects like houseflies, mosquitoes, ... It doesn't mean that it flies in the air.

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What is the location of India's first elevated Urban Expressway?

 

A) Mumbai to Pune B) Delhi to Gurugram
C) Chennai to Bengaluru D) Lucknow to Allahabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Delhi to Gurugram

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Dr. V.Kurien has distinguished himself in which of the following areas

A) Poultry farms B) Economic Reforms
C) Dairy Development D) Atomic Energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dairy Development

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The Phrase the ' Light of Asia' is applied to

A) Alexander B) Chandragupta Maurya
C) Mahavira D) The Buddha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The Buddha

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