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Q:

A lunar eclipse occurs when

A) The Sun, the Earth and the Moon are in a straight line B) The Moon, and The Earth are in a straight line
C) The Sun and the Earth are in a straight kine D) The Sun and the Moon are in a straight line
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The Sun, the Earth and the Moon are in a straight line

Explanation:

An eclipse happens when a planet or a moon gets in the way of the sun's light. Our planet Earth experiances two types of eclipses. They are Solar and Lunar eclipses.

 

Solar Eclipse : This occurs when The Sun, the Moon and the Earth are in a straight line. The moon being in middle blocks sun rays falling on the Earth.

 

Lunar Eclipse : The Sun, the Earth and the Moon are in a straight line. The Earth being in middle and moon in the shadow of Earth behind it.

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Q:

Stress is a factor that contributes to heart disease risk.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

True, Stress is a factor that contributes to heart disease risk.


More factors that contributes to heart disease risk are blood pressure, cholesterol, smoking, physical inactivity and overeating.

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What role does photosynthesis play in the carbon cycle?

Answer

In the process of photosynthesis, plants need the sun's energy, water to make food for themselves in the form of ATP ( adenosine triphosphate ) , which is packages of energy.


Carbon :


coming into the plants ( or algae ) along with water make those ATP into a bigger molecule, which is know as glucose.


Formula: 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + Suns Energy -> glucose + oxygen


Photosynthesis has an affect on the carbon cycle because it reduces the amount of CO2 in the air and redirects it into sugars which feeds animals as well as humans.


 


Hence, Photosynthesis removes CO2 from the atmosphere and replaces it with O2.

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Q:

Strength of concrete increases with

A) increase in fineness of cement B) decrease in size of aggregate
C) increase in water cement ratio D) decrease in curing time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) increase in water cement ratio

Explanation:

Strength of concrete increases with increase in water cement ratio as the strength of the cement is directly proportional to water cement ratio.

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Q:

To resolve an object in an electron microscope,

A) the wavelength of the electrons must be close to the diameter of the object B) the wavelength of the electrons must be greater than the diameter of the object.
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the wavelength of the electrons must be close to the diameter of the object

Explanation:
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Q:

Fire temple is the place of worship of which religion?

A) Shintoism B) Zoroastrianism
C) Taoism D) Judaism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Zoroastrianism

Explanation:

Fire temple is the place of worship of Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion).

 
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What is the name of the Indian Coast Guard Ship which has been decommissioned by the Indian navy recently ?

A) Sarathi B) Shaurya
C) Varuna D) Ayush
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Varuna

Explanation:
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Q:

Fixed Foreign Exchange rate can be changed by

A) SEBI B) Ministry of Finance
C) RBI D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) RBI

Explanation:

Fixed Foreign Exchange rate can be changed by Reserve Bank Of India (RBI).

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