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Four statements are given below at A, B, C and D. There may be some errors in the given statement(s). The incorrect statement is your answer.

A) A. The war of succession ultimately boiled over to who had more power. B) B. The war of succession ultimately boiled below to who had more power.
C) C. The war of succession ultimately boiled upon to who had more power. D) D. The war of succession ultimately boiled down for who had more power.
 
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Ans. E.
In the given sentences, boiled down is the phrasal verb that should have been used which means summarizing something, to reduce or simplify
(something) to the most basic, essential, or fundamental element(s). In this context it means that the one who had more power succeeded. 'Boiled down' should be followed by 'to' and not 'for', hence option D is incorrect.

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The minimum short­term natural hazard is __________

A) blizzard B) earthquake
C) volcanic eruption D) bolt of lightning
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) bolt of lightning

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Konkani is the official language of _________.

A) West Bengal B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Sikkim D) Goa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Goa

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Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

A) Solids have definite volume  B) solids are rigid 
C) Solids have indefinite shape  D) Solids are almost incompressible
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Solids have indefinite shape 

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Which of the following is a mixture?

A) Water B) Air
C) Carbon dioxide D) Oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Air

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What was the major decision that took place in 1987 Montreal Conference?

A) Developed countries will completely ban CFC production by 2000 B) Developed countries will completely ban CFC production by 2010
C) Developing countries will completely ban CFC production by 2000 D) Developing countries will completely ban CFC production by 2020
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Developed countries will completely ban CFC production by 2000

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The outermost layer of skin is

A) Epidermis B) Dermis
C) Tissues D) Hypodermis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Epidermis

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Which of these islands are located in the Arabian Sea?

A) Andaman Islands B) Nicobar Islands
C) Lakshadweep Islands D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lakshadweep Islands

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