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11. The Newspaper Paravada is taken out in

London

Beijing

Jakarta

Moscow

Detailed SolutionThe Newspaper Paravada is taken out in

12. The SI unit of ___ is named after Andre Marie Ampere.

power

potential difference

electric current

energy

Detailed SolutionThe SI unit of ___ is named after Andre Marie Ampere.

13. Pakistan left the Commonwealth in 1972, but rejoined as 49th member of the Commonwealth in

1989

1991

1996

2000

Detailed SolutionPakistan left the Commonwealth in 1972, but rejoined as 49th member of the Commonwealth in

14. The conservation hawks and owls is important to mankind chiefly because these birds eat

harmful birds

harmful reptiles

many harmful rodents

numerous weed seeds

Detailed SolutionThe conservation hawks and owls is important to mankind chiefly because these birds eat

15. Satellite launching station is located at

Sriharikotta (Andhra Pradesh)

Salem (Tamilnadu)

Solapur (Maharashtra)

Warangal (Andhra Pradesh)

Detailed SolutionSatellite launching station is located at

16. Marco Polo

discovered Greenland

travelled through China, India and other parts of Asia

travelled round the cape of Good Hope

discovered Canada

Detailed SolutionMarco Polo

17. Microphone is used to convert

sound waves into electrical energy

sound waves into light rays

electrical energy into sound waves

sound waves into magnetic currents

Detailed SolutionMicrophone is used to convert

18. The purpose of United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) is

studying population dynamics

collecting population data

evolving population policies, family planning and related programmes

All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe purpose of United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) is

19. Why the Indus valley culture called Harappan culture?

The first discovery comes from Harappa

It was first discovery by a person called Harappa

Harappa is the biggest site discovered so far

Most of the valuable remains have come from Harappa

Detailed SolutionWhy the Indus valley culture called Harappan culture?

20. Which of the following act as a channel of transmission of blood to the heart in the human body?

Arteries

Muscle fibres

Nerves

Veins

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following act as a channel of transmission of blood to the heart in the human body?

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