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Curie is the unit of

A) temparature	B) radio activity
C) heat	D) energy

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) radio activity

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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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Unresolved dissonance is a characteristic of

Answer

When the tension is unresolved, we have unresolved dissonance. Unresolved dissonance is a characteristic of the baroque music.

The general characteristics of Baroque music is movement, energy, and tension.

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'Unfriend' is an expression associated with facebook . Who first used the expression 'unperson'?

Answer

George Orwell in 1984

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Who was the Indian politician five times chief minister of Tamilnadu recently passed away?

A) Annadhurai	B) M. Karunanidhi
C) Stalin	D) Kanimozhi

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) M. Karunanidhi

Explanation:

Muthuvel Karunanidhi was an Indian writer and politician who served as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for five terms and twenty years between 1969 and 2011. He passed away on 7th August in Kauvery Hospital due to prolonged illness.

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The world's highest rail bridge being constructed in the state of J & K will be on which of the following rivers ?

A) Jhelum	B) Chenab
C) Indus	D) Ravi

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chenab

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shimla Agreement 1972 between India & pakistan was signed in

A) Barne's Court	B) Ellersline Building
C) Viceregal Lodge	D) Gorton castle

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ellersline Building

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What is the capital of Egypt?

A) San Jose	B) Cairo
C) Moroni	D) None

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