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Between which one of the following pairs of Islands in DuncanPassage located?

A) South Andaman and Little Andaman B) Little Andaman and Car Nicobar Island
C) Car Nicobar Island and Little Nicobar Island D) Little Nicobar Island and Great Nicobar Island
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) South Andaman and Little Andaman

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What is meant by Take Over ?

Answer

In business, a takeover is the purchase of one company by another.

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Which of the following organizations was established outside India?

 

A) Indian Association B) East India Association
C) Bengal-British India Society D) India league
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) East India Association

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Planets do not twinkle because

A) Far distance B) Total internal reflection
C) Refraction D) Near distance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Near distance

Explanation:

Stars twinkle because they’re so far away from Earth that when light from the stars passes through the atmosphere, it is bent countless times due to refraction, making it look like as if they were blinking. The sun and other planets doesn’t twinkle because it’s too close to Earth compared to other stars.

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What is the primary form of fat in the diet?

A) Lipids B) Fattyacids
C) Triglycerides D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Triglycerides

Explanation:

Triglycerides are the primary form of dietary fat found in the body, and may contain a combination of three fatty acids:

saturated fatty acids (SFAs),

polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), or

monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs).

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Foam brightens like the dogwood now is an example of

A) a metaphor B) consonance
C) a simile D) alliteration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) a simile

Explanation:

A simile is a figure of speech in which two different things are compared using like or as words.

 

Here in the given sentence, Foam brightens like the dogwood foam's brightness is compared to dogwood. Hence, it is a simile.

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The number of members nominated by the president to the Rajya Sabha is Constitutionally limited to

A) 12 B) 15
C) 10 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12

Explanation:

The Council of States (Rajya Sabha) is composed of not more than 250 members, of whom 12 are nominated by the President. The twelve members are chosen by him from among persons having special knowledge or practical experience in literature, science, art, and social service. The Constitution thus adopts the principle of nomination, for according distinguished Indians a place in the Upper Chamber (Rajya Sabha) of Parliament.

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Who is the author of book "Superstar India: Incredible to unstoppable "?

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Shobha Rajadhyaksha, also known as Shobhaa De (born 7 January 1948), is the author of the book "Superstar India: From Incredible to unstoppable ". She is an Indian columnist and novelist. De is best known for her depiction of socialites and sex in her works of fiction, for which she has come to be known as the "Jackie Collins of India".

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