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The Ministry of Power, Government of India has recently constituted a Committee to investigate the causes of the accident that occurred on 1stNovember, 2017 at Feroze Gandhi Thermal Power Plant Ltd., Unchahar, in Uttar Pradesh. Who among the following is the Chairman of the Committee?

A) Dr. L. D. Papney B) Shri Dhawal Prakash Antapurkar
C) Shri Subir Chakraborty D) Shri P. Siwal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Shri P. Siwal

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Power Ministry constitutes a Committee to investigate into the causes of the NTPC, Unchahar Thermal Power Plant accident

The composition of the committee would be as follows:

       Name                                                                                                 Position

Shri P.D. Siwal, Member (Thermal), CEA                                                      Chairman

Shri Subir Chakraborty,Director (Projects), UPRVUNL                                      Member

Shri Dhawal Prakash Antapurkar,Director of Steam Boilers, Maharashtra           Member

Dr. L.D. Papney,Chief Engoneer, (TE&TD), CEA                                              Member & Convenor

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____ project is an ambitious Union Government Project which integrates the efforts to clean and protect the Ganga river in a comprehensive manner.

A) Uday Desh Ka Aam Nagrik B) Urja Ganga
C) Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat D) Namami Ganga Yojana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Namami Ganga Yojana

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Which of the following border is known as Radcliffe line ?

A) India and China B) India and Bangladesh
C) India and Pakistan D) India and Afghanistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) India and Pakistan

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In April 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated phase-I (Link-2) pipeline canal of the ambitious Saurashtra Narmada Avtaran Irrigation (SAUNI) in which state?

A) Rajasthan B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Gujarat D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gujarat

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Who first determined the value of G (gravitational constant)?

A) Lord Cavendish B) R.R Heyl
C) Boyle D) Poynting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lord Cavendish

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Creating realistic sounds in animation is called

A) Geisler B) Foley
C) Doppler D) Echoe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Foley

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A volcano that is not expected to erupt again is called

A) Cinder cone B) Moraine
C) Lava D) Extinct volcano
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Extinct volcano

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In the names Mangifera indica (mango), Solanum tuberosum (potato) and Panthera leo (lion), what does the three names, indica, tuberosum and leo, represent?

A) Binomial Nomenclature B) Taxonomic Hierarchy
C) Identification D) Specific Epithet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Specific Epithet

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