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Tribes belonging to which one of the following groups earn their livelihood through food - gathering and hunting?

A) Bushman, Pigmy and Eskimo	B) Masai, Kirghiz, and Boro
C) Pigmy, Eskimo and Kirghiz	D) Boro, Bushman, and Masai

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bushman, Pigmy and Eskimo

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Sleeping sickness in man is caused by the organism

A) plasmodium	B) entamoeba
C) giardia	D) trypanosoma

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) trypanosoma

Explanation:

Trypanosoma is a protozoan animal. It lives as a parasite in the blood and later invades the cerebrospinal fluid to cause the sleeping sickness. This parasite is transmitted by the Tsetse fly.

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One of the ingredients of the paste on the side of a match box is

A) Phosphorus pentaoxide	B) Phosphorus trichloride
C) Phosphorus trisulphide	D) Phosphorus trioxide

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Phosphorus trisulphide

Explanation:

The paste applied to the side of a match box is a mixture of phosphorus trisulphide, glass powder (or sand) to cause friction and glue (binding material)

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Wavelength of which of the following colours of the visible spectrum of light are maximally absorbed by green plants________

A) Green and Yellow	B) Red and Blue
C) Green and Red	D) Blue and Yellow

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Red and Blue

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In December 2017, which Ministry launched a pilot project ‘Blue Flag’?

A) Ministry of Home Affairs	B) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change	D) Ministry of Tourism

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change

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Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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"Light years" is the unit of _____?

A) Acceleration	B) Distance
C) Light Intensity	D) Weight

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Distance

Explanation:

A Light-year is a distance that light travels in the vacuum in one Julian year (365.25 days).

The light-year is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances. It is about 9.5 trillion kilometers or 5.9 trillion miles.

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Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
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Where is the Morris Canal Located?

A) New Jeresy	B) Michigan
C) California	D) Washington

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) New Jeresy

Explanation:

It is located in New Jeresy

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The roadway linking Mumbai and Agra passes through

A) Nasik and Gwalior	B) Pune and Bhopal
C) Badodara and Jhansi	D) Jaipur and Kanpur

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