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The Wettest place in the world is Cherrapunji (Assam). The Hottest place is

A) Azizia (Libya) B) Ramagundam (India)
C) Stwart Island (New Zealand) D) Kandy (Sri lanka)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Azizia (Libya)

Explanation:

Temperature as high as 58.7oC has been recorded at this place

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Q:

The book " Truth, love and A Little Malice " is written by 

A) Tarun Tejpal B) Vikram Seth
C) Khushwant Singh D) Nirad C. Chaudhuri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Khushwant Singh

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Q:

Study Of Cells Is Called

A) Cellogysm B) Cell biology
C) Cell Organism D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cell biology

Explanation:

The branch of biology that studies the different structures and functions of the cell is called Cell Biology or Cytology.

 

 A cell is the smallest unit of life that can replicate independently, and cells are often called the "building blocks of life"

  

Cell Biology deals with :

        • Life cycle 
        • Structure and organisation of cell organelles and their physiological properties. 
        • Metabolic processes 
        • Interactions with their environment 
        • Signalling pathways.
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Q:

Which Constitutional Amendment Act gave constitutional recognition to municipalities?

 

A) 72nd Constitutional Amendment Act   B) 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act
C) 74th Constitutional Amendment Act D) 75th Constitutional Amendment Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 74th Constitutional Amendment Act

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Q:

Who among the following is a recipient of 2017 Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice?

 

A) Kangana Ranaut B) Priyanka Chopra
C) Dipika Padukone D) Diya Mirza
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Priyanka Chopra

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

In some seats, the

P-­winning margin, thereby
Q­-votes for NOTA have been larger than the
R­-determining the result

 

A) RPQ B) QRP
C) QPR D) PRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QPR

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Q:

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

A) Clouds of vanilla cotton candy floated in the sky. B) His stomach rumbled like an approaching train.
C) She was drowning in a sea of grief. D) He was a hurricane in her heart.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) His stomach rumbled like an approaching train.

Explanation:

In the given options, "His stomach rumbled like an approaching train" is an example of Simile.

All the other options are examples of metaphors. 

 

Simile and Metaphor are both figure of speeches in English which are used for comparing things but the only difference is Simile uses LIKE or AS words in comparing and metaphor directly compares without using any words.

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Q:

The highest point of the Nilgiri Hills is 

A) Kalsubai B) Salher
C) Doddabetta D) Pushpagiri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Doddabetta

Explanation:

Kalsubai and Salher are two omportant peakes in the northern section of Sahyadris.Pusphagiri is an elevation in the Southern  Sahyadris.

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