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1 kWh = __________ × 106J.

 

A) 36 B)  3.6  
C) 6.4   D) 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  3.6  

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Q:

Select the antonym of

 

taciturn

 

A) reticent B) curt
C) laconic D) verbose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) verbose

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Q:

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:

The Contingency Fund of India has been placed at the disposal of the 

A) Prime Minister B) President
C) Comptroller and Auditor-General D) Home Ministry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) President

Explanation:

The Contingency Fund of India was constituted in 1950, by an act of parliament (Article 267). The Fund has been placed at the disposal of the president, who can make advances out of the Fund to meet unforeseen expenditure. The expenses must be subsequently authorised by Union Parliament (Articles 115, 116) and recovered through additional, supplementary or excess grants.

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Q:

The most literate Union Territory in India is

A) Delhi B) Lakshadweep
C) Chandigarh D) Pondicherry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lakshadweep

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Q:

Who is the father of Green Revolution in India?

A) Jayanth C Narlikar B) Amartyasen
C) RK Pachowry D) M.S. Swaminathan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) M.S. Swaminathan

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Q:

Select the antonym of

 

repatriation

A) abolition B) animation
C) cure D) invigoration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) abolition

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Q:

"National Youth Day" is celebrated on which day ?

A) January 15 B) January 14
C) January 17 D) January 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) January 12

Explanation:

National Youth Day is celebrated in India on 12 January on the birthday of Swami Vivekananda. In 1984 the Government of India declared the day as the National Youth Day and since 1985 the event is celebrated in India every year.

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