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Who was the first Chairman of the SAARC

A) Mr. Zia ur Rehman	B) Lt.Gen H.M.Ershad
C) King Birendra	D) Mrs.Indira Gandhi

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lt.Gen H.M.Ershad

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Crop rotation helps to

A) eliminate parasites which have selective hosts	B) lessen use of pesticides
C) produce a greater choice of plant products	D) yield more crops

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) eliminate parasites which have selective hosts

Explanation:

Crop rotation is the technique of planting crops in a different area of the garden so that no single crop will be planted in the same place two—or more—years in a row.

Crop rotation helps to maintain soil structure and nutrient levels and to prevent soilborne pests from getting a foothold in the garden.

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k purchased a table for Rs.11,000 and sold it for Rs.13,500.what is his gain in percentage?

A) 19.8%	B) 20.6%
C) 22.7%	D) 22%

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 19.8%

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C, BASIC, COBOL, and Java are examples of ............language

A) low-level	B) programming
C) computer	D) high-level

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) high-level

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D.D.T. was invented by

A) Paul Muller	B) John Dalton
C) Rudolf	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Paul Muller

Explanation:

Swiss chemist Paul Hermann Muller discovered DDT (dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane) noted its effectiveness as a pesticide during World War II to control malaria and typhus among civilians and troops, a discovery that earned him a Nobel Prize in 1948.

It was first synthesized in the year 1874.

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The all India Census was

1.first attempted in 1872

2.regularly undertaken since 1881

3.always undertakenas a five-year exercise

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

While it has been conducted every 10 years, beginning in 1872, the first completecensus was taken in the year 1881. Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.

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Storage which stores or retains data after power off is called____

A) Volatile storage	B) Non-volatile storage
C) Sequential storage	D) Direct storage

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Non-volatile storage

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______________ is made up of smoke and fog.

A) Cloud	B) Smog
C) Frost	D) Haze

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