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#176 2007-12-26 01:26:00
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#415 to #418. Identify the Nations whose National Flags are given.
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#177 2007-12-26 02:06:51
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#419. Name the country landlocked by South Africa.
#420. In which country is the Gobi desert predominantly situated?
#421. What is the capital of Iceland?
#422. Which is the largest fresh-water lake in the world by surface area?
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#178 2007-12-26 07:31:01
#179 2007-12-26 16:15:59
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siva.eas,
Answers #406 and #414 are correct! #422 isn't correct!!!
Good!!!
#423. Name the instrument to estimate the purity of milk.
#424. Name the science related to the improvement of human race.
#425. The acid present in lemons and oranges is _______________.
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#180 2007-12-26 17:54:39
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"There is not a difference between an in-law and an outlaw, except maybe that an outlaw is wanted"
Nisi Quam Primum, Nequequam
#181 2007-12-26 19:01:03
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Both the answers to #420 and #422 are correct!
Well done, JohnnyReinB!
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#182 2007-12-26 19:05:49
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#426. What does DDT stand for?
#427. Who was the first Scretary General of the United Nations?
#428. Is 1001 a prime number?
#429. What is a thermocouple?
#430. What is an adiabatic reaction?
#431. In cartography, what are isobars?
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#183 2007-12-26 22:30:21
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#432. Which country's flag is given below?
#433. What are isotherms in cartography?
#434. What are Laurasia and Gondwanaland?
#435. What is the Golden Ratio approximately?
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#184 2007-12-26 22:59:20
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"There is not a difference between an in-law and an outlaw, except maybe that an outlaw is wanted"
Nisi Quam Primum, Nequequam
#185 2007-12-27 00:48:58
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Correct, JohnnyReinB! Good!
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#186 2007-12-27 01:13:40
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#436. Anaemia in man is caused due to the defeciency of
(a) Vitamin C (b) Vitamin B12 (c) Vitamin A (d) Vitamin D
#437. What is the chemical name of Vitamin B1?
(a) Cholestorol (b) Glucose (b) Thiamine (d) Riboflavine
#438. What is the branch of science dealing with study of human skin called?
#439. Which of the following is not a water-borne disease?
(a) Cholera
(b) Typhoid
(c) Asthama
(d) Amoebic dysentery.
#440. What is the specific gravity of human blood?
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#187 2007-12-27 01:42:04
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#441 to #443. Name the countries whose flags are given below:-
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#188 2007-12-27 10:49:11
#189 2007-12-27 16:34:24
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Correct, siva.eas! Well done!!!
#441. Is 1000000001 a prime number?
#442. What chemical is 'Plaster of Paris'?
#443. What is GUI in Computer parlance?
#444. What is FTP?
#445. What is a proxy server?
#446. What is SQL?
#447. Which country's flag is neither rectangular in shape nor a square?
#448. Which country's flag is given below?
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#190 2007-12-27 16:50:45
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"There is not a difference between an in-law and an outlaw, except maybe that an outlaw is wanted"
Nisi Quam Primum, Nequequam
#191 2007-12-27 17:03:53
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Both answers correct, JohnnyReinB!!!
Excellent!!!
#449. Which ancient civilization flourished between Rivers Tigris and Euphrates?
#450. Which Vitamin is necessary to prevent prolonged bleeding?
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#192 2007-12-27 17:08:50
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#451. Which are the four major islands of Japan?
#452. What is 180 degrees meridian known as?
#453. How is 23½ degrees South Latitude known as?
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#193 2007-12-27 18:16:44
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"There is not a difference between an in-law and an outlaw, except maybe that an outlaw is wanted"
Nisi Quam Primum, Nequequam
#194 2007-12-27 20:05:41
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Solutions to #449, #452 and #453.
Good work, JohnnyReinB!!!
#454. What happens when a ship crosses 180 degrees meridian from West to East?
#455. Who was the first to reach North Pole?
#456. Which is the biggest Archipalego in the world?
#457. Which of the following is used as a semi-conductor in transistors?
(a) Copper (b) Gold (c) Germanium (d) Chromium
#458. What is the lowest frequency we can hear?
(a) 2000 vibrations per second
(b) 200 vibrations per second
(c) 20 vibrations per second
(d) 100 vibrations per second
#459. What is the chemical name of slaked lime?
#460. Soft water is used in Industrial Operations because
(a) It is a better conductor
(b) It boils at lower temperature
(c) It leaves lesser mineral deposits as scales
(d) It has less living organisms.
#461. The substance which acts as a strong bleaching agent and disinfectant is _____________
(a) Flourine
(b) Chlorine
(c) Bromine
(d) Iodine
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#195 2007-12-27 23:42:58
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#462. The poor children of the under-developed countries normally suffer from a disease known as kwashiorkor. It is due to defeciency of __________________
(a) Iron
(b) Calcium
(c) Vitamin A
(d) Vitamin B
(e) Protein
#463. Pyorrhoea is a disease of _____________
(a) Liver
(b) Lungs
(c) Intestine
(d) Teeth
(e) Throat
#464. The organism that lives at the cost of another living organism is called ___________.
(a) aphrodite
(b) saprophyte
(c) graminivor
(d) parasite
(e) epiphyte
#465. One of the following pigments protect plants from harmful effect of ultra-violet rays. The pigment is ___________.
(a) Chlorophyll
(b) Carotenoid
(c) Phycocyanin
(d) Phycoerythrin
(e) Plastid
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#196 2007-12-28 02:07:54
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#466. In which Shakespearean play is Desdemona a character?
#467. James Bond is a character created by _______________.
#468. Who is the author of 'War and Peace'?
#469. Who was the founder of Saka era?
#470. Name the heroes of the French Revolution.
#471. When was the Magna Carta signed by King John of England?
#472. Which language is spoken by most number of people in the world?
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#197 2007-12-28 17:19:13
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#473. Which is the oldest inhabited city in the world?
#474. What is the currency of Argentina?
#475. What is the highest power of 2 by which million is divisible?
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#198 2007-12-28 19:45:30
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#476. In the given diagram(1), line a is parallel to line b and line c cuts the parallel lines. What is line c called?
#477. What is the special type of quadrilateral ABCD (4 sided figure) given in diagram (2) called?
#478. How many squares does diagram (3) contain totally?
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#199 2007-12-28 19:58:19
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"There is not a difference between an in-law and an outlaw, except maybe that an outlaw is wanted"
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#200 2007-12-28 20:03:38
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JohnnyReinB,
All answers other than #465 are correct!
Well done!!!
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