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Which of the following acts both as oxidising and reducing agent?

A) nitric acid B) ammonia
C) nitrous acid D) nitrogen peroxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) nitrous acid

Explanation:

Nitrous acid act as an oxidising agent because it oxidises potassium iodide to iodine. It is also a reducing agent because it decolourises acidified potassium permanganate solution.

Nitric acid acts only as an oxidising agent

Ammonia acts only as a reducing agent

Nitrogen peroxide acts only as an oxidising agent.

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Q:

Who is the first Indian woman to receive in Borlaug award and in which year

A) Dr. Maduri V.Patel, 1991 B) Dr. Maduri V.Patel, 1992
C) Dr. Amita Patel, 1991 D) Dr. Amita Patel, 1992
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Dr. Amita Patel, 1992

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Q:

Michael Jackson was a distinguished personality in which of the following fields

A) Journalism B) Acting
C) Pop Music D) Sports
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pop Music

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Q:

The Lumbini was the birth place of Buddha is attested by an inscription of

A) Ashoka B) Pushyamitra Sung
C) Kanishka D) Harsha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ashoka

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.


Perhaps the wolf (was waiting) to spring upon him.

 

A) had been waited B) has waited
C) could be waiting D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Q:

which of the following physical quantity is dimensionless

A) angle B) strain
C) specific gravity D) all of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) all of these

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Q:

Select the antonym of

 

panacea

 

A) malady B) cure
C) elixir D) nostrum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) malady

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A heavenly body which takes nearly the same time to complete one rotation and one revolution is 

A) an asteroid B) a comet
C) moon D) mars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) moon

Explanation:

This is the reason why we see the same side of  the moon always

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