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The name of the space shuttle, which carried the Indian born Kalpana Chawla into space was

A) Columia B) Challenger
C) Atlantis D) Endeavour
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Columia

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Saturn is the _______ planet from the Sun.

A) 2nd B) 4th
C) 6th D) 8th
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6th

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By which process the Chinese Scientists have cloned two identical long - tailed macaques?

A) Polymerase chain reaction B) Parthenogenesis
C) Somatic cell nuclear transfer D) Embryonic cell nuclear transfer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Somatic cell nuclear transfer

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Venus is the _______ planet from the Sun.

A) 2nd B) 4th
C) 6th D) 8th
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2nd

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Which is the coldest planet?

A) Uranus B) Venus
C) Neptune D) Jupiter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Neptune

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How many days moon takes to revolve around the earth?

A) 26.3 B) 27.3
C) 28.3 D) 29.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 27.3

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The Moon takes about 27.3 days to perform one complete orbit around the Earth.

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Which among the following is the major cause of acid rain?

A) Carbon dioxide B) Carbon monoxide
C) Nitrogen dioxide D) Oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nitrogen dioxide

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Which of the following three R's are regarded as environment friendly?

A) Reduce – Reuse – Recycle B) Reduce – Reuse – Reutilize
C) Recollect – Reuse – Reutilize D) Reduce – Renew – Reutilize
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Reduce – Reuse – Recycle

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