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Question : Which of the following resources is renewable one ?

Option 1: Uranium

Option 2: Coal

Option 3: Timber

Option 4: Natural Gas

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Correct Answer: Timber


Solution : The correct answer is timber. 

Energy resources are divided into two types- Renewable and Non-Renewable. Renewable energy resources are the one which are not limited by their availability like solar energy, wind energy, geothermal energy, tidal energy etc. Virtually timber is also an renewable energy

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Question : Which one of the following processes is responsible for the glittering of air bubbles rising through water?

Option 1: Reflection of light

Option 2: Refraction of light

Option 3: Total internal reflection of light

Option 4: Scattering of light

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Correct Answer: Total internal reflection of light


Solution : The correct answer is Total internal reflection of light

Due to the total internal reflection, light gets trapped inside the air bubble, making it shine. It occurs when the ray travels from a denser medium to a rarer medium and

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Question : If (a – b) = 1 and ab = 6, then what is the value of (a– b3)?

Option 1: 21

Option 2: 23

Option 3: 19

Option 4: 25

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Correct Answer: 19


Solution : Given:
(a – b) = 1
ab = 6
We know, a– b3 = (a – b)3 + 3ab(a – b)
⇒ a– b3 = (1)+ (3 × 6 × 1) = 1 + 18 =

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Question : Two circles of the same radius 6 cm, intersect each other at P and Q. If PQ = 10 cm, then what is the distance between the centres of the two circles?

Option 1: $10\mathrm{~cm}$

Option 2: $8\mathrm{~cm}$

Option 3: $6\sqrt{11} \mathrm{~cm}$

Option 4: $2\sqrt{11} \mathrm{~cm}$

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Correct Answer: $2\sqrt{11} \mathrm{~cm}$


Solution :
Two circles meet at P and Q, with PQ = 10 cm
Radii, AP = BP = 6 cm
We know perpendicular from the centre to a chord bisects the chord.
 So, PM = 5 cm
Distance between the two circles = AB =

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Question : The country which tops in the production of cocoa is

Option 1: Ghana

Option 2: Brazil

Option 3: Ivory Coast

Option 4: Nigeria

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Correct Answer: Ivory Coast


Solution : The correct option is - Ivory Coast.

Cocoa is a tropical crop that is widely grown in western African countries. Ivory Coast is the tropical country that produces the most cocoa. It is Ghana's main source of income. Two thirds of the world's cocoa

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Question : Direction: The average age of 19 boys in a class is 21 years. If the teacher's age is included, the average increases to 22 years. What is the teacher's age?

Option 1: 39 years

Option 2: 41 years

Option 3: 40 years

Option 4: 44 years

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Correct Answer: 41 years


Solution : Given:

The average age of 19 boys in a class is 21 years

⇒ (sum of the ages of boys) ÷ 19 = 21

⇒ (sum of the ages of boys) = 19 x 21 = 399

The average with teacher's age included =

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Question : In tennis, which of the following scores is a complete set?

Option 1: 5-3

Option 2: 6-4

Option 3: 6-6

Option 4: 6-5

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Correct Answer: 6-4


Solution : The correct option is 6-4.

In tennis, a complete set is typically won by the first player to reach six games, provided they are leading by at least two games (6-4). If the set is tied at 6-6, it may go into a tiebreaker to

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Question : The Home Rule Leagu was started by 

Option 1: Mahatma Gandhi .

Option 2: Bal Gangadhar Tilak .

Option 3: Jawahar Lal Nehru .

Option 4: Rajendra Prasad .

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak .


Solution : Correct Answer is Bal Gangadhar Tilak .

In Belgaon, Tilak established his Home Rule League in 1916, which had its headquarters in Pune.The Irish Home Rule movement in British India served as a model for the Indian Home Rule movement.The name "All

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Question : _________ was the first woman to be ordained as a Bhikkhuni in Buddhism.

Option 1: Dhammananda Bhikkhuni

Option 2: Bhikkhuni Sujata

Option 3: Bhikkhuni Mahapajapati Gotami

Option 4: Bhikkhuni Sanghamitta

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Correct Answer: Bhikkhuni Mahapajapati Gotami


Solution : The correct option is Bhikkhuni Mahapajapati Gotami.

Mahapajapati Gotami was the first woman to be ordained as a bhikkhuni in Buddhism. She was the aunt and foster mother of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became known as the Buddha.

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