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Which country has recently become fifth largest military spender  ?

A) India B) Japan
C) China D) Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) India

Explanation:

1. India's military expenditure grew around 8.5 percent in 2016, making it the world's fifth largest spender at $55.9 billion, figures released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).

2. As per the figures, the US remains the world's largest military spender registering a growth of 1.7 percent between 2015 and 2016 to $611 billion.

3. China is second and Russia is on the third position in the list.

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Which of the following is used to preserve specimens in the biology laboratory?

A) Phenol B) Benzaldehyde
C) Formaldehyde D) Acetic acid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Formaldehyde

Explanation:

A 40% solution of Formaldehyde known as Formalin is used in the preservation of biological specimens because of its hardening action on proteins. 

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Of the three ways to create an Oracle database, which one is the easiest and most recommended?

A) Using the Oracle Database Configuration Assistant. B) Using the Oracle-supplied database creation procedures.
C) Using the SQL CREATE DATABASE command. D) None of the above is correct.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Using the Oracle Database Configuration Assistant.

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Climate of a place is dependent on several factors. Which of the followin is the most significant?

A) Distance from sea B) Direction of winds
C) Latitude D) Ocean curents
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Latitude

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Which is the only golfer to win the Masters Tournament Six times

A) Yound Liwei B) Sergey Karjakin
C) Jack Nicklaus D) Erik Weihenmayer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jack Nicklaus

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What Australina player was known as 'Fruitfly' amongst the rest of the team

A) Geoff lawson B) Merv Hughes
C) Mike Veletta D) Mike Whitney
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Merv Hughes

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The first animal to go into space was

Answer

Dog

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When did East African Development Bank come into force

A) 1967 B) 1980
C) 1982 D) 1983
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1967

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