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Who is the english physicist responsible for the "Big Bang Theory"?

A) Albert Einstein B) Michael Skube
C) George Gamow D) Roger Penrose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) George Gamow

Explanation:

George Gamow. Gamow, who died in 1968, was a physicist, who published “Thirty Years that Shook Physics”.

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Select the synonym of

to concoct

 

A) to obliterate B) to contrive
C) to decimate D) to pulverize
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to contrive

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Sound following a flash of lightning is called

A) Stoning B) Bolting
C) Thunder D) Cloud clash
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thunder

Explanation:

The Sound Following the flash of lighting is because of Thunder.

 

Lightning is seen earlier than thunder because light travels much faster than sound.

 

The roar of thunder is the result of a shock wave produced when lightning super-heats the air through which it passes, causing that air to expand very rapidly. This rapid expansion of air creates a shock wave that travels outward at close to the speed of sound.

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part

The writer(a) of this poetry(b) is Wordsworth(c).No error.(d)

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) b

Explanation:

‘Poetry’ needs to be replaced with ‘Poem’ to make the sentence contextually correct. ‘Poetry’ is a literary work; ‘Poem’ is a piece of writing. Here, the writing is being talked about. Thus, the correct sentence would be, ‘The writer of this poem is Wordsworth’.

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Q:

The APGAR scale measures the

the apgar scale measures the

A) heart rate B) muscle tone
C) respiration D) all the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) all the above

Explanation:

The Apgar score is a measure of a baby's condition after birth. Elements of the Apgar score include color, heart rate, reflexes, muscle tone, and respiration.

 

 

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Panini, the first Grammarian of Sanskrit language in India,lived during the

A) 2nd Century BC B) 6th-5th Century BC
C) 2nd century AD D) 5th-6th Century AD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6th-5th Century BC

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Select the synonym of

genre

A) celebrity B) common man
C) category D) pleasant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) category

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Which city is known as 'Gold capital of the world' ?

A) Johannesburg B) Paris
C) Dubai D) Saudi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Johannesburg

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