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Rabindranath Tagore was awarded Noble Prize for his literary work named

A) Geetanjali B) Rajtarangini
C) Chokher Bali D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Geetanjali

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Who among the following is set to become the youngest-ever "Messenger of Peace," for 'United Nations' ?

A) Rashi Anand B) Shikha Patra
C) Bedadyuti Jha D) Malala Yousafzai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Malala Yousafzai

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Which country is known as land of kangaroo ?

A) France B) Italy
C) Australia D) Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Australia

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The Reserve Bank of India has taken some initiatives to prevent a US type sub-prime Crisis in India. Which of the following is/ are such initiatives?

A. Banks are adviced to set up credit counselling centres. 

B. Banks should stop giving housing loans to big borrowers (Asking for loans of  Rs.50 lakhs and above )

C. Banks should not give loans to builders and property dealers/developers

A) Only (A) B) Only (B)
C) Only (C) D) All (A), (B), (C)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only (A)

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The oldest known organic compound is

A) Urea B) Methane
C) Acetic acid D) Benzene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Acetic acid

Explanation:

In the form of vinegar, acetic acid is known from very early times. It is got by oxidation of fermented liquors (10-15%, alcohol) by air under the influence of a bacteria called 'mycoderma acetic'

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What type of bond is joining the two hydrogen atoms?

A) Hydrophobic B) Ionic
C) Covalent D) Hydrophilic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Covalent

Explanation:

Covalent type of bonding joins The two hydrogen atoms are joned by Covalent type of bonding.

In this type of bonding, electrons are shared between the atoms in order to fill there valence shells. Thus sharing of electrons take place in between the hydrogen atoms.

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_________ is known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea?

A) Cochin B) Mumbai
C) Mangalore D) Surat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cochin

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Solids have definite shapes.This is because

A) the forces of cohesion of the molecules within are very much less in them B) the forces of cohesion are very large
C) the forces of adhesion are large D) the forces of adhesion are less
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the forces of cohesion are very large

Explanation:

Cohesion refers to attraction between molecules of the same kind while adhesion refers to attraction between different kinds of molecules

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