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If a body weighs 12N on the surface of the earth, how much will it weigh on the surface of the moon where acceleration due to gravity is only one-sixth of that on earth's surface?

A) 12N B) 2N
C) 10N D) 6N
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2N

Explanation:

Weight is mass x g. Since mass is constant and g is only 16thof that on the earth. The weight on the moon is only 16th of that on the earth. 

Therefore 2N i.e (b) is the answer.

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In which of the following wars, the French were completely defeated by the English?

A) Battle of Wandiwash B) Battle of Buxar
C) Battle of Plassey D) Battle of Adyar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Battle of Wandiwash

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Which of the following dances is a solo dance?

A) Yakshagana B) Ottan Thullal
C) Bharathanatyam D) Kuchipudi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ottan Thullal

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All of the following were Contemporaries of Emperor Akbar, except

A) Abbas the Great of persia B) Henry VIII of England
C) Elizabeth I of England D) Henry IV of France
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Henry VIII of England

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Which one of the following types of volcanic eruptions is not usually explosive

A) Pelean B) Hawaiian
C) Strombolian D) Vulcanian
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hawaiian

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Formation of cation occurs by

A) gain of electron B) loss of electron
C) gain of proton D) loss of proton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) loss of electron

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Which of the statements given below are not correct?

1. The author of the novel 'A Visit from the Goon Squad' is Edward P Jones.
2. The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Jonathan Franzen.
3. The author of the novel 'The Known World' is Jennifer Egan.

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

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The novelist, poet and critic of which language has been conferred with Jnanpith Award for 2015?

 

A) Bengali B) Telugu
C) Odia D) Gujarati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gujarati

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