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An astronaut in outer space will observe sky as

A) White B) Black
C) Blue D) Red
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Black

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Who is known as 'the father of Indian missile technology'?

A) Dr. U.R. Rao B) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
C) Dr. Chidambaram D) Dr. Homi Bhabha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

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Bats can fly in the dark because

A) they have a better vision in the dark B) the light startles in them
C) they produce high pitched sounds called ultrasonics D) none of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) they produce high pitched sounds called ultrasonics

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Which is considered as the biggest port of India?

A) Kolkata B) Cochin
C) Chennai D) Mumbai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mumbai

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Q:

FFC stands for

A) Foreign Finance Corporation B) Film Finance Corporation
C) Federation of Football Council D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Film Finance Corporation

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FFC stands for Film Finance Corporation.

FFC, is India’s state funding body for films. The 1927 Indian Cinematograph Committee recommended such a state-sponsored agency in its Report of the Indian Cinematograph Committee.

The primary goal of the FFC is to plan, promote and organize an integrated and efficient development of the Indian film industry and foster excellence in cinema.

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Q:

Which is a green planet in the solar system?

A) Pluto B) Venus
C) Uranus D) Mars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Uranus

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Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun which looks green color. It has the third-largest planetary radius and fourth-largest planetary mass in the Solar System. Uranus is similar in composition to Neptune, and both have different bulk chemical composition from that of the larger gas giants Jupiter and Saturn.

 

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Colors of other planets::

 

Mercury - Gray or slightly brownish

 

Venus - Pale yellow

 

Earth - Blue with white clouds

 

Mars - Mostly reddish brown

 

Jupiter - Orange and white bands

 

Saturn - Pale gold

 

Uranus - Green

 

Neptune - Pale blue

 

Pluto - Light brown

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Which statement about PFD's is true?

A) PFDs are difficult to put on in the water B) Use gasoline to clean a PFD coated with oil or grease
C) PFDs do not float well in shallow water D) Children's PFDs should fit loosely
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PFDs are difficult to put on in the water

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Name the plant important in sericulture

A) Pea B) Legumes
C) Mulberry D) Cassia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mulberry

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