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The ringing of an electric bell in an enclosed evacuated glass bell jar is not heard outside because  

A) the ringing is not loud enough B) the glass of the bell jar absorbs the sound waves
C) the bell jar is too small D) there is no air or any other gas in the bell jar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) there is no air or any other gas in the bell jar

Explanation:

As there is no medium inside the bell jar, sound cannot travel

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Q:

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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Q:

Two Mega confectionery brands - Maha Lacto and Eclairs are owned by which company?

A) Parry's B) Lotte
C) Cadbury D) Nutrine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cadbury

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Among P,Q, R, S, and T,each having a different weight, R is heavier than only P. S is lighter than Q and heavier than T. Who among them is the heaviest?

A) Q B) P
C) S D) Data inadequate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Q

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The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India acts as the chief accountant and auditor for the ________

A) Union Government B) State Government
C) Union and State Governments D) Neither Union nor State Governments
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Union and State Governments

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Which of the statements given below are not correct?

1. The author of 'India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium' is Shashi Tharoor.
2. The author of 'The Great Indian Novel' is A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
3. The author of 'My Country My Life' is I.K Gujral.

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3 D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1, 2 and 3

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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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Select the antonym of

 

repatriation

A) abolition B) animation
C) cure D) invigoration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) abolition

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