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Who won the world’s largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides  ?

A) Shanmuga Sundaram B) Prashant Ranganathan
C) Suresh Kumar D) Vijay Ragunathan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Prashant Ranganathan

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An Indian boy has won the world’s largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides. Prashant Ranganathan, a 12th grader from Jamshedpur, alongwith over 20 high school students from various parts of India, participated in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

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Although glory but not at my best. Power will fall to me when the man who made me dies. What am I?

Answer

PRINCE.

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Which of the following has highest penetration power?

 

A) α– radiations   B) β– radiations  
C) γ– radiations   D) All have same penetration power.  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) γ– radiations  

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Which of the statements given below are not correct?

1. The author of the novel 'A Visit from the Goon Squad' is Edward P Jones.
2. The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Jonathan Franzen.
3. The author of the novel 'The Known World' is Jennifer Egan.

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3 D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 3

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Which of the following rivers of peninsular India is distinct from the remaining three?

 

A) Narmada B) Cauvery
C) Krishna D) Godavari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Narmada

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Which one do you need for tennis

A) A helmet B) A racket
C) Flippers D) A basket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A racket

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The book ' Gullivers Travels ' was written by

A) Charles Lamb B) Charles Dickens
C) Alexander Dumas D) Jonathan Swift
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jonathan Swift

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Alauddin Khilji's first military operation was against which of the following?

 

A) Gujarat   B) Ranthambore  
C) Devagiri D) Chittaur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ranthambore  

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