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Where are the Saltora Ranges located?
The Saltoro Mountains are a subrange of the Karakoram Range. They are located in the southeast Karakoram on the southwest side of the Siachen Glacier, one of the two longest glaciers outside the polar regions.
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The cost of producing iron in India is considerably lower than in other countries because of:
Most of the iron and steel plants in India are located in the vicinity of coal mines.
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Which of the following is not a precious/semi-precious stone?
A pearl is not a stone. It is a hard, glistening object produced within the soft tissue of a living shelled mollusk or another animal, typically found in freshwater rivers and ponds.
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BT seed is associated with:
Bt cotton was created through the addition of genes encoding toxin crystals in the Cry group of endotoxin.
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During which Gupta King's reign did the Chinese traveller Fa-hien visit India?
Fa-Hien was the first Chinese monk to travel to India in search of great Buddhist scriptures. He travelled to India during the term of Chandragupta II.
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A substance that stimulates the production of antibodies when introduced into a living organism is known as:
Antigen stimulates the production of antibodies when introduced into a living organism. It is a substance that enters the body and starts a process that can cause disease. The body then usually produces substances (antibodies) to fight the antigens.
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Which of the following diseases usually spreads through air?
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB bacteria spread through the air from one person to another. When a person with TB disease of the lungs or throat coughs or speaks, TB bacteria can get into the air. People nearby may breathe in these bacteria and become infected.
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The red, orange and yellow colours of leaves are due to:
Carotenoids are pigments in plants, algae, and photosynthetic bacteria. These pigments produce bright yellow, red, and orange colours in plants, vegetables, and fruits.
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Which scripture was called his 'mother' by Gandhiji?
Gandhi felt so deeply connected to the Bhagwat Gita that he often referred to it as his “eternal mother,” feeling it offered him more support in his darkest hours than even his biological mother could.
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Who amongst the following is the author of the classic book “Life Divine”?
Aurobindo Ghose (1872-1950) was an Indian nationalist and freedom fighter, major Indian English poet, philosopher, and yogi. The Life Divine is Sri Aurobindo's principal work of philosophy.
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Who is the author of the book “Conquest of Happiness”?
The author of “Conquest of Happiness” is Bertrand Russell. This book was first published by Liveright Publishing Corporation in 1930. Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872–1970) was a British philosopher, logician, essayist and social critic best known for his work in mathematical logic and analytic philosophy.
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Indira Gandhi Cup is associated with:
Indira Gandhi cup is associated with Boxing while Indira Gandhi Gold Cup is associated with hockey.
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What is the age up to which children are prohibited from employment in any factory/mine/hazardous work?
According to Article 24 of the Constitution of India, no child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed in work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment.
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According to the Suresh Tendulkar Committee which came out with fresh data on poverty, the Below Poverty Line (BPL) number is now:
According to the Suresh Tendulkar Committee, the Below Poverty Line (BPL) number is now 38%. Suresh Tendulkar Committee was constituted in the year 2009.
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Under which market condition do firms have excess capacity?
Monopolistic competition characterizes an industry in which many firms offer products or services that are similar substitutes. Excess capacity is more defined under monopolistic competition due to the nature of the market structure.
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Oil rises up the wick in a lamp because:
Due to the presence of pores (narrow space) in the wick, capillary action takes place, which makes the oil rise in the wick. Capillary action is the process of a liquid flowing in a narrow space without the assistance of, or even in opposition to, any external forces like gravity.
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The bats can fly in the dark because:
Bats can fly in the dark because they generate ultrasonic sound waves. Bats are guided by ultrasonic waves which they produce and enable them to fly in the dark.
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The modulus of rigidity is the ratio of:
The modulus of rigidity, also known as shear modulus, is the ratio of shearing stress to shearing strain. It is the elastic coefficient when a shear force is applied resulting in lateral deformation.
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A colour-blind person cannot:
A colour-blind person cannot distinguish between certain colours. Colour blindness often happens when someone cannot distinguish between certain colours. This usually happens between greens and reds, and occasionally blues.
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Gamma rays have the greatest similarity with:
X-rays are similar to gamma rays in that they are photons of pure energy. X-rays and gamma rays have the same basic properties but come from different parts of the atom. X-rays are emitted from processes outside the nucleus, but gamma rays originate inside the nucleus.
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