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Who was the first chairman of ISRO?

A) Kasturirangan B) Vikram Sarabhai
C) Homi K. Bhabha D) C.V. Raman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vikram Sarabhai

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Which one of the following is the largest source of electricity in India?

A) Hydropower plants B) Nuclear power plants
C) Thermal power plants D) Wind energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thermal power plants

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About 65% of the electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants, 22% by hydroelectric power plants, 3% by nuclear power plants and rest by 10% from other alternate sources like solar, wind, biomass etc.

India is the sixth largest in terms of power generation.

 

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The Andaman group of islands and the Nicobar group of islands are separated by which one of the following latitudes?

A) 8°N latitude B) 10°N latitude
C) 12°N latitude D) 13°N latitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10°N latitude

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The Ten Degree Channel is a channel that separates the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands from each other in the Bay of Bengal

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Who is the CEO of Cognizant Technology Solutions as of February 2018?

A) Francisco D'Souza B) Azim Premji
C) Nandan Nilekani D) Vishal Sikka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Francisco D'Souza

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The ‘National Trade Facilitation Action Plan’ has been formulated for implementation of World Trade Organisation’s Trade Facilitation Agreement(TFA). It will be implemented in between the years ______.

A) 2017-20 B) 2018-20
C) 2018-21 D) 2019-22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2017-20

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What is the name of India’s fastest and first multi – petaflops super computer unveiled at Pune–based India Institute of Tropical Meteorology?

A) Param B) Pratyush
C) Prashant D) Paras
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pratyush

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What does ATM stand for

A) Any Time Money B) Automated Teller Machine
C) Automatic Talking Media D) Analog Time Machine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Automated Teller Machine

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Researchers from Columbia University Medical Centre in United States of America have converted which of the following into the world’s smallest data recorder?

A) Natural bacterial immune system B) Magnetic tape
C) Viral snippet copies D) No option is correct.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Natural bacterial immune system

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