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The first-ever World Tuna Day (WTD) is observed by the United Nations (UN) on which date  ?

A) May 2, 2017 B) May 1, 2017
C) April 2, 2017 D) May 3, 2017
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) May 2, 2017

Explanation:

The United Nations has marked the first World Tuna Day (WTD) on May 2, 2017 to conserve one of the globe’s most popular fish to be caught and eaten and to highlight the vital socio-economic importance of tuna to people around the world. Tuna plays a critical role in sustainable development, food security, economic opportunity, and livelihoods of people around the world. At present more than 80 States have tuna fisheries, thousands of tuna fishing vessels operate in all the oceans and tuna fishery capacity is still growing in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The Day was designated in December 2016 resolution of the UN General Assembly.

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Q:

The slogan No taxation without representation was first raised during the American Revolution in

A) Boston Tea Party B) Massachussets Assembly
C) Philadelphia Congress D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Massachussets Assembly

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Q:

Who is known as Barefoot Painter

Answer

M.F.Hussain

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Q:

Countries that have same name as their capital cities?

Answer

Countries have the same name as their capital cities are ::


Andorra,


Djibouti,


Guatemala,


Kuwait,


Luxembourg,


Mexico,


Monaco,


Panama,


San Marino,


Singapore,


and


Vatican City.

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Q:

The process of forming urine begins in the

 

A) embryo B) ureter
C) nephrons D) urethra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) nephrons

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Q:

Select the synonym of

 

to defile

 

A) to esteem B) to besmirch
C) to elevate D) to sanctify
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to besmirch

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Who is the first British footballer to play 100 champions League matches and the highest paid player in the world ?

Answer

David Beckham

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Which company briefly touched $800 billion market valuation, making it the world's first ever company to hit the milestone  ?

A) Google B) Microsoft
C) Facebook D) Apple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Apple

Explanation:

Apple briefly touched $800 billion market valuation, making it the world's first ever company to hit the milestone. At $800 billion, Apple's valuation was higher than the combined market cap of all the 30 Sensex companies, which stood at $784 billion. The world's most valuable company, Apple is followed by Google parent Alphabet, and Microsoft in market valuation.

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