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Which of the following carbon compounds is used as a fire- extinguisher?

A) Carbon disulphide	B) Chloroform
C) Carbon tetrachloride	D) Methyl ene chloride

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carbon tetrachloride

Explanation:

Vapour of carbon tetra chloride $(c c l_{4})$ is non-inflammable and is heavier than air. Hence it is used as a fire extinguisher under the trade name of pyrene.

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Prophet of New India is

A) Dayanand Saraswathi	B) Sri Ramakrishna
C) Swamy Vivekananda	D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sri Ramakrishna

Explanation:

Sri Ramakrishna is called as the Prophet of New India.

Sri Ramakrishna (1836-86) mostly known as Ramakrishna Paramhamsa was a spiritual genius now respected in India and abroad as an outstanding saint of our times. His life and thoughts represents the highest and best of modern Hindu philosophy and practice.

Reverence and admiration for him amongst Bengali elites led to the formation of the Ramakrishna Mission by his chief disciple Swami Vivekananda. His devotees look upon him as an incarnation or Avatara of the formless Supreme Brahman as described in the Vedanta while some devotees see him as an avatara of Vishnu.

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The name of the first bank established in India was

A) Bank of Hindustan	B) Reserve Bank of Indian
C) Imperial Bank	D) State Bank of India

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Imperial Bank

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Rajya Sabha can delay the Finance Bill sent for its cosideration by the Lok Sabha for a minimum period of _____

A) one year	B) one month
C) Fourteen days	D) seven days

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fourteen days

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The boundaries of the plates of the earth's crust are the weak zones known as ___________ zones.

A) cosmic	B) seismic
C) formic	D) anaemic

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) seismic

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Excretion is best described as the removal of

A) Undigested material from the digestive tract	B) Metabolic wastes from a cell
C) Toxic wastes by the process of cyclosis	D) Water molecules from dipeptide hydrolysis

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Metabolic wastes from a cell

Explanation:

Excretion is best described as the removal of Metabolic wastes from a cell.

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21 9019

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Which of the following muscular tissue is multinucleated?

A) Smooth muscle	B) Cardiac muscle
C) Skeletal muscle	D) Unstriated muscle

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Skeletal muscle

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Nature of unemployment in agriculture in India is

A) Seasonal	B) Disguised
C) both ' a ' and ' b '	D) None of these

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