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Lightning is produced when

A) Similar charges of electricity rush towards each other and then get repelled	B) clouds strike against impurities in air and the friction burns up these impurities
C) strong opposite charges in different clouds break down the resistance offered by the intervening air	D) water vapour produces electricity in the clouds

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) strong opposite charges in different clouds break down the resistance offered by the intervening air

Explanation:

When the resistance of the air between breaks down the current flows from the positive cloud to the negative cloud in a flash which we call lightning . The difference of potential involves is very high.

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Organisms that feed on the excreta of other organisms are called

A) autotrophs	B) heterotrophs
C) coprophagous	D) saprotrophs

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) coprophagous

Explanation:

The word coprodaeum refers to the last part of the elimentary canal.The excreta (undigested, matter) comes out of that part. So, the organisms that take in such materials are called coprophagous.

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The disease Goitre is caused in persons who do not have in their diet sufficient

A) calcium	B) sodium
C) iodine	D) iron

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) iodine

Explanation:

Goitre is characterized by the swelling of the neck region. This is due to the enlargement of the thyroid gland which secretes hormone thyroxine. Thyroxine has iodine as an integral part of it. If there is not sufficient iodine in one's diet, the thyroid gland swells up.

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Which is not a task of a configuration management?

A) Reporting	B) Version control
C) Quality control	D) Change management

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Quality control

Explanation:

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According to Nomura's Report, India’s GDP growth rate is expected to be around _________ in the financial year 2017-18.

A) 7.6%	B) 7.3%
C) 7.8%	D) 7.1%

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7.1%

Explanation:

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What is the capital of Mongolia?

A) Ulaanbaatar	B) Monaco
C) Maputo	D) Kathmandu

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ulaanbaatar

Explanation:

Ulaanbaatar is the capital of Mongolia

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Who is the first women chief minister in India ?

A) Sheila Dikshit	B) Nandini Satpathy
C) Uma Bharati	D) Sucheta Kriplani

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sucheta Kriplani

Explanation:

Sucheta Kriplani was an Indian freedom fighter and politician. She was India's first woman Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Uttar Pradesh government from 1963 to 1967.

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If you have anything against the company’s policy, what should you do?

Answer

Like many other profession, customer service jobs have work ethics and rules that must be obeyed. With this, stick to the complaint procedure. Tell them we don’t need to rush things and submit complaints to highest official. Instead, approach the team leader first, the administrator and so on.

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