Answer: A) Arachnids Explanation:

Answer: A) Krishna Sobti Explanation: Hindi writer Krishna Sobti has been chosen for this years Jnanpith Award for her contribution to Indian Literature. This is 53rd Jnanpith Award for India.

Answer: C) Hyderabad Explanation:

Answer: B) 3' > 2' > 1'> NH3 Explanation: The order of basicity in ammonia is different in gaseous phases vs. aqueous phases due to hydrogen bonding.   So in gaseous phases it's the well known: 3' > 2' > 1'> NH3. Just so we're on the same page, this is due to the inductive effect of electron donating alkyl groups--they destabilize the lone pair on nitrogen atom, making nitrogen more basic.   But in aqueous phase, the order is slightly different: 2'> 1'> 3' > NH3.

Answer: D) 26.88 Explanation: Given series follows the rule of 1050/2.5 = 420420/2.5 = 168168/2.5 = 67.2so 67.2/2.5 = 26.88

Answer: D) All the above Explanation: Global warming is the increase in the earth’s average temperature due to release of several greenhouse gases to the atmosphere by humans. Global warming is affecting many parts of the world.   Natural Causes include : 1. Solar Activity 2. Melting Permafrost 3. Forest Fires    Human made causes include : 1. Deforestation 2. Overpopulation 3. Landfills 4. Mining 5. Fertilizer Use

Answer: C) Nitrogen Explanation: Our atmosphere is made up of 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen and 1% all other gases like argon, carbon dioxide, neon, and helium.   So, Nitrogen makes up the majority of our atmosphere.

Answer: D) Sunil Mehta Explanation: Dinabandu Mohapatra for - Bank of India Usha Ananthasubramanian  for - Allahabad Bank R A Sankara Narayan for - Vijaya Bank