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Who was the Finance Minister of India during the New Economic Policy (1991)?

A) Manmohan Singh	B) Uma Kapila
C) Pranab Mukherjee	D) Jaswant Singh

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Manmohan Singh

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In the gamma decay of a nucleus

A) the mass number of the nucleus changes whereas its atomic number does not change	B) the mass number of the nucleus does not change whereas its atomic number changes
C) both the mass number and the atomic number of the nucleus change	D) neither the mass number nor the atomic number of the nucleus changes

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) neither the mass number nor the atomic number of the nucleus changes

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The emission of gamma rays does not alter the number of protons or neutrons in the nucleus but instead has the effect of moving the nucleus from a higher to a lower energy state (unstable to stable)

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If the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of earth is g, then the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of a planet whose mass is same as that of earth and radius is half as that of earth is _________________.

A) 2g	B) g/4
C) g/2	D) 4g

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4g

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The salt concentration (measured as salinity in parts per thousand), is less than ______ % in inland waters.

A) 5	B) 20
C) 50	D) 75

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

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Which is used as an Air pollution indicator?

A) Algae	B) Fungi
C) Bacteria	D) Lichens

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lichens

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The ______________ monsoon winds carry lots of water from the Indian Ocean

A) northwest	B) southwest
C) southeast	D) northeast

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) southwest

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Which of the following is NOT an effect of Noise Pollution?

A) Death of Animals	B) Tinnitus
C) Hypertension	D) Ozone Depletion

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ozone Depletion

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Which of the following is appropriate to describe a Shooting Star?

A) Star	B) Planet
C) Fragments & debris	D) Asteroid

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