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During the recent Venus transit (June 2012), the planet appeared as a tiny black circle moving on the Sun. The black colour on the sun is because the planet :

A) Is black in colour	B) Obstructed all light from the sun
C) Was invisible due to bright rays from the Sun	D) Behaved as a black hole during its transit

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Behaved as a black hole during its transit

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Whom the Greeks refered to as Amitraghata?

A) Chandragupta Maurya	B) Bimbisara
C) Bindusara	D) Vasudeva

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bindusara

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CPU speed of a personal computer is

A) 1 MIPS	B) 100 KIPS
C) 32 KIPS	D) 32 MIPS

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 32 KIPS

Explanation:

Instructions per second (IPS) is a measure of a computer's processor speed. CPU speed of a personal computer is 32 KIPS (Kilo Instructions per second).

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World Homeopathy Day is observed globally on ___________.

A) 13th April	B) 12th April
C) 11th April	D) 10th April

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10th April

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With which Bank Amazon has signed an agreement to provide Micro-loans to sellers ?

A) Union Bank	B) SBI Bank
C) Bank of Baroda	D) United Bank

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bank of Baroda

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A person with blood group AB

A) Can donate blood to persons with blood group A, B and O	B) Is called universal blood donor
C) Can receive blood from any group	D) Is neither a universal recipient nor a donor

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Can receive blood from any group

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Filed Under: Biology
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One who deserts his religion

A) Profane	B) Turn coat
C) Apostate	D) Deserter

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Apostate

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Apostate:

A person who abandons or renounces or deserts his religious or political beliefs or principles.

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Which Governor General of India used to write poetry with the name of "Owen Meredith"?

A) Lord Dalhousie	B) Lord Ripon
C) Lord Lytton	D) Lord Canning

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