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The Rain Shadow Effect is associated with

A) Convectional rainfall	B) Frontal rainfall
C) Cyclonic rainfall	D) Orographic rainfall

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Orographic rainfall

Explanation:

Orographic precipitation or Rain produced when moist air is lifted as it moves over a mountain range. As the air rises and cools, orographic clouds form and serve as the source of the precipitation, most of which falls upwind of the mountain ridge.

Some also falls a short distance downwind of the ridge and is sometimes called spillover. On the lee side of the mountain range, rainfall is usually low, and the area is said to be in a Rain Shadow.

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From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

ILLUSTRIOUS

A) Lust	B) Trust
C) Riot	D) Rust

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Trust

Explanation:

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The Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state of India ?

A) Kerala	B) Haryana
C) Arunachal Pradesh	D) Maharashtra

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arunachal Pradesh

Explanation:

The Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the eight wildlife sanctuaries of Arunachal Pradesh, India.

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Palaeobotany is the branch of botany is which we study about

A) Animal fosills	B) Plant fossils
C) Seed of plant	D) Flower

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Plant fossils

Explanation:

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Missing letters puzzle

Answer

Answer : F

Explanation : In each group of 3 boxes, calculate the difference in numerical values between the top two letters, and add 1 to give the value of the letter in the lower box

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I can be broken or attacked, I can be clogged or crushed, I can be given and I can be kept, sometimes I am warm and other times I am cold. What am I?

Answer

A Heart.

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Paper Currency Act was enacted by British Government of India in which year ?

A) 1870	B) 1861
C) 1858	D) 1865

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1861

Explanation:

Paper Currency Act was enacted by British Government of India in 1861.

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Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Brave New World' is Aldous Huxley.
2. The author of the novel 'An Affair Downstairs' is Sherri Browning.
3. The author of the novel 'Darkness at Noon' is Victor LaValle.

A) 1 and 2	B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3	D) 1, 2 and 3

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