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The Sundarbans or the 'Mangrove' forests are found in:
Sundarbans is a mangrove area in the delta formed by the confluence of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers in the Bay of Bengal. It spans from the Hooghly River in India's state of West Bengal to the Baleswar River in Bangladesh's division of Khulna.
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Correlate the UNSECO enlisted heritage sites/ monuments and their locations:
The correct match is as follows:
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Seleucus Nicator was defeated by:
Seleucus Nicator was defeated by Chandragupta Maurya. Chandragupta extended the borders of the Maurya Empire toward Seleucid Persia, after defeating Seleucus in 305 BCE.
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Match the following:
Chlorophyll - Photosynthetic pigment, Nostoc - Diazotroph (bacteria), Transpiration - Loss of water from plant surface, Rust of wheat - Plant disease (fungal disease of wheat).
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Which of the following is an ozone-depleting pesticide?
Methyl bromide (CH3Br) damages the ozone layer once released into the atmosphere. It is also toxic and harmful to humans and fauna if not used carefully. Methyl bromide is an odorless, colourless gas used to control a wide variety of pests in agriculture, including fungi, weeds, insects, nematodes (or roundworms), and rodents.
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Saliva helps in the digestion of:
Saliva contains a special enzyme called amylase that helps digest the starches in food. Amylase breaks down starches (complex carbohydrates) into sugars, which the body can more easily absorb. Saliva also contains an enzyme called lingual lipase, which breaks down fats.
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DPT vaccine is administered to prevent diseases like:
DPT is a combination vaccine to protect against Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis (whooping cough).
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Which among the following stage is suitable indicator when solution of sodium carbonate is mixed with sulphuric acid?
The indicator used in the titration of sodium carbonate with sulphuric acid is Methyl orange. Methyl orange is a pH indicator frequently used in titration because of its clear and distinct colour variance at different pH values. Methyl orange shows red colour in the acidic medium and yellow colour in the basic medium.
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Gobar gas contains mainly:
Gobar gas (Biogas) contains mainly methane. It is a mixture of gases, primarily consisting of methane, carbon dioxide and hydrogen sulphide, produced from raw materials such as agricultural waste, manure, municipal waste, plant material, sewage, green waste and food waste. It is a renewable energy source.
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Galena is a mineral of:
Galena is a lead sulfide mineral with a chemical composition of PbS. It is the primary ore of lead and is often mined for its silver content.
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Fundamental Rights are not given to:
The Fundamental Rights are enshrined in Part III of the Constitution (Articles 12-35). Fundamental Rights are not given to Political sufferers. Political sufferers are those people who are victims of political manipulations, political games, political strategies, etc. Fundamental rights are available to both citizens and foreigners except enemy aliens.
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Which of the following countries enjoys a federal form of government?
A federal government is one in which powers are divided between the national government and the regional governments by the Constitution itself and both operate in their respective jurisdictions independently. India, US, Switzerland, Australia, Canada, Russia, Brazil, Argentina have the federal form of government.
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Who is responsible to collect the Goods and Services Tax (GST)?
The GST is paid by consumers, but it is remitted to the government by the businesses selling the goods and services. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs is the nodal national agency responsible for administering Customs, GST, Central Excise, Service Tax and Narcotics in India.
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Free Trade refers to:
Free trade is a trade policy that does not restrict imports or exports. It can also be understood as the free market idea applied to international trade.
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Which one of the following is not a characteristic of the population of a developed country?
High infant mortality rate, high death rate and high birth rate, along with low life expectancy rate are some characteristics of the population of a Developing country.
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Who got constructed Grand Trunk Road?
The Grand Trunk Road, built by Shershah Suri Suri, a ruler of the Indian subcontinent in the 16th century AD.
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Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi was called as 'Mahatma' by:
Rabindranath Tagore is said to have used this title for Gandhi on 6 March 1915.
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The sounds having a frequency of 20Hz to 20kHz are known as:
The sounds having a frequency range of 20Hz to 20kHz are known as audible sounds. All the frequencies residing between the limit of 20Hz and 20KHz can be perceived by human beings.
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Which is the first national park established in India?
Corbett National Park is India's oldest national park. This Park is a forested wildlife sanctuary in northern India's Uttarakhand State.
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The National Chemical Labouratory (India) is located in:
The National Chemical Labouratory (NCL) is an Indian government labouratory located in Pune. A constituent member of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) was established in 1950. CSIR-NCL is a research and development organization with a focus on chemistry, biology and chemical engineering.
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