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'Minamata' disease was caused by ?

A) Lead B) Mercury
C) Cadmium D) Zinc
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mercury

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The substances that are composed of to or more different elements in fixed proportion by mass are called

A) mixture B) compound
C) element D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) compound

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Controlling marketing activities :

What does monitoring and controlling marketing activities entail?

Answer

All those activities which have been planned out by the marketing department must be tried out in the market several times in order to be able to conclude if such activities are worthwhile or not. Such activities may be repeated several times over a period say six months or a year in order to be able to decide whether to stick to them or replace them with other better alternatives. Monitoring and controlling the marketing activities entails keeping proper records of the various activities and tracking them time and again particularly when it comes to the media, when to promote the product, cost factor, reach or the number of persons towards whom the promotions have been targeted, responses generated, sales generation and return on sales

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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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'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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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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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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