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Q: What is the theme of 2017 World Migratory Bird Day ? 1501 0

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    Their future is our future – a healthy planet for migratory birds and people
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    Networking for migratory birds
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    Energy: make it bird friendly
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    Destination flyways: Migratory bird and Tourism
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Answer : 1. "Their future is our future – a healthy planet for migratory birds and people"
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Answer: A) Their future is our future – a healthy planet for migratory birds and people Explanation: World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) was initiated in 2006 and is an annual awareness-raising campaign highlighting the need for the conservation of migratory birds and their habitats. It has a global outreach and is an effective tool to help raise global awareness of the threats faced by migratory birds, their ecological importance, and the need for international cooperation to conserve them. Day for World Migratory Bird Day celebrations is 10 May.

Q: What does the legislative branch do? 1500 0

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In federal and state government, the legislative branch's primary function is to make laws.

Q: Find the lowest 4-digit number which when divided by 3, 4 or 5 leaves a remainder of 2 in each case ? 1499 0

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    1020
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    1040
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    1060
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    1022
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Answer : 4. "1022"
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Answer: D) 1022 Explanation: Lowest 4-digit number is 1000.LCM of 3, 4 and 5 is 60.Dividing 1000 by 60, we get the remainder 40. Thus, the lowest 4-digit number that exactly divisible by 3, 4 and 5 is 1000 + (60 - 40) = 1020.Now, add the remainder 2 that's required. Thus, the answer is 1022.

Q: What is consumption disease in the 19th century? 1499 0

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    Tuberculosis
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    Paralysis
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    Plague
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    Cholera
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Answer : 1. "Tuberculosis"
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Answer: A) Tuberculosis Explanation: Tuberculosis (TB) was the leading cause of death in the United States and one of the most feared diseases in the world during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Formerly known as Consumption diseases because many types of lung diseases were lumped under the term 'consumption'. Lung cancer and bronchitis were examples.

Q: The newly appointed adviser to Odsha government on public health programmes, K. Srinath Reddy is the receiver of which prestigious civilian award ? 1492 0

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    Padma Vibushan
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    Padma Shri
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    Padma Bhushan
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    Bharat Ratna
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Answer : 3. "Padma Bhushan"
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Answer: C) Padma Bhushan Explanation:

Q: Who has won the Nobel prize in "Physics" for the year 2017 ? 1491 0

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    Barry Barish
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    Kip Thorne
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    Rainer Weiss
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    All of the above
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
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Answer: D) All of the above Explanation: Rainer Weiss, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Kip Thorne and Barry Barish, both of the California Institute of Technology, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of ripples in space-time known as gravitational waves, which were predicted by Albert Einstein a century ago but had never been directly seen.

Q: A man can row 8 kmh in still water. If the river is running at 2 kmh, it takes 4 hrs more upstream than to go downstream for the same distance. Then the distance is given by 1491 0

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    54 kms
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    32 kms
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    45 kms
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    60 kms
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Answer : 4. "60 kms"
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Answer: D) 60 kms Explanation: Let the distance be d.  d8-2-d8+2 = 4   => 2d = 120    => d = 60 kms.

Q: In a slip test, K got the 15th rank and he was 44th from the bottom of the list of passed students. 4 students did not take up the slip test and 3 students were failed. What is the total strenght of the class ? 1491 0

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    63
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    62
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    64
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    65
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Answer : 4. "65"
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Answer: D) 65 Explanation: Total strength of the class is given by 15 + 44 + 4 + 3 - 1 = 65

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