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Q:

The only active volcano of India is located in which State/Union Territory ?

A) Andaman & Nicobar Island B) Gujarat
C) Haryana D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Andaman & Nicobar Island

Explanation:

A team of scientists led by Abhay Mudholkar, from CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO) in Goa on February 17, 2017 informed that India’s only live volcano, the barren island volcano in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands has started erupting smoke and lava again. The Barren Island volcano last erupted in 1991 after lying dormant for 150 years. Again the volcano has started showing sporadic activity in small intervals of 5-10 minutes. As per the scientists, during the day only ash clouds were observed, but after sunset red lava foundations were erupting from the crater into the atmosphere and hot lava streamed down the slopes.

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Q:

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

Answer

Palm tree.

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Course materials are sent to students by a distance teaching institution. The probability that they will send a wrong programme’s study material is 1/5. There is a probability of 3/4 that the package is damaged in transit, and there is a probability of 1/3 that there is a short shipment. What is the probability that the complete material for the course arrives without any damage in transit? 

A) 4/5 B) 2/3
C) 1/2 D) 2/15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2/15

Explanation:

Probability of sending the correct material is 4/5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Probability of the material not being damaged in transit is 1/4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Probability that there is no short shipment = 2/3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

∴ Required probability =4/5 x 1/4 x 2/3 = 2/15

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Which of the following statements about monosaccharide structure is true?

A) Aldoses and ketoses differ in the position of their hydroxyl groups. B) Monosaccharides can be classified according to the spatial arrangement of their atoms.
C) All monosaccharides contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen atoms. D) A six-carbon sugar is called a pentose.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Monosaccharides can be classified according to the spatial arrangement of their atoms.

Explanation:

Monosaccharides, also called simple sugars, are the most basic units of carbohydrates. They are fundamental units of carbohydrates and cannot be further hydrolyzed to simpler compounds.

 

Hence, Monosaccharides can be classified according to the spatial arrangement of their atoms is true about Monosaccharides.

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Q:

Who was the first person to receive a Jnanpith award for a Telugu work ?

A) C. Narayana reddy B) Viswanatha Satyanarayana
C) Ravuri Bharadwaja D) Srirangam Srinivasarao
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Viswanatha Satyanarayana

Explanation:
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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

Warm-blooded

 

P : animals have an elaborate

Q : maintain constant body temperature

R : physiological control to

 

A) QRP   B) PRQ
C) RPQ D) PQR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PRQ

Explanation:
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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Today India looks

P : to be on course

Q : of developed nations

R : to join the league

A) PRQ B) QRP
C) RPQ D) PQR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PRQ

Explanation:
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Q:

Who is known as Deenbandhu?

A) Vinoba Bhave B) Chitranjan das
C) C. N. Annadurai D) C. F. Andrews
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) C. F. Andrews

Explanation:

C. F. Andrews - Charles Freer Andrews was known as Deenbandhu. He was given this name by Mahathma Gandhi for his contributions towards Indian independence. 

 

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Deenbandhu means a friend of the poor.

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