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Which payment gateway was introduced by IRCTC?

  • IRCTC m Pay
  • IRCTC e Pay
  • IRCTC s Pay
  • IRCTC i Pay (correct)

In which state did Smriti Irani inaugurate the 'Titanwala Museum'?

  • Telangana
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Maharashtra
  • Rajasthan (correct)

According to the Department of Economic Affairs, what was the revised GDP estimate for 2018-19?

  • 8.3%
  • 6%
  • 7% (correct)
  • 7.5%

In which city was the International Digital Health Symposium inaugurated?

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Who was appointed as the chairman of the National Commission for Backward Classes?

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Which structure was the largest building at Mohenjodaro?

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Who presided over the first session of the Indian National Congress?

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Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India?

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Which type of democracy is followed in India?

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What characteristic of a star is indicated by its color?

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Which of the following is the largest Union Territory of India?

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What is the largest artery in the human body?

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Which of the following is the symbol for lead?

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Who coined the Chipko slogan, "Ecology is Permanent Economy"?

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In which sport or activity is the 'bridge' technique commonly used?

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What defines the similarity within a natural region?

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Which of the following are known as nature's cleaners?

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What is the primary problem faced in water conservation efforts?

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Match the following result to its cause: (P) Water pollution (Q) Air pollution (R) Noise pollution (S) Soil pollution (1) Combustion of fossil fuel (2) Decaying of organic matter (3) Pesticides (4) High decibel

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Which characteristics best describes biodegradable pollutants?

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What is the term for the amount of oxygen required by microorganisms to decompose biodegradable organic matter?

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According to effectiveness, what is the decreasing order of greenhouse gases?

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What does deforestation generally decrease?

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In which country does acid rain occur the most?

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Flashcards

IRCTC i-Pay

A payment gateway introduced by IRCTC for online transactions.

Titanwala Museum Location

Museum inaugurated by Smriti Irani showcasing traditional block printing.

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

The drafting committee chairman of the Constituent Assembly of India.

Representative Democracy

A system where citizens elect representatives to make decisions.

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Star Color Indicator

The color of a star that indicates its temperature.

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Largest Indian Union Territory

Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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Largest Human Artery

Also known as the aorta, it is the largest artery in the body.

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Lead symbol name?

The chemical symbol for lead.

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Chipko Slogan Creator

Sunderlal Bahuguna.

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The Bridge (Wrestling)

A technique used to get across an opponent in wrestling.

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Natural Region

A region characterized by similar climate and natural vegetation.

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Nature's Cleaners

Organisms that break down organic matter.

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Water Conservation Challenge

Reducing the amount of water that run-off.

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Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)

Requires oxygen for microorganisms to decompose biodegradable organics.

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Greenhouse Gases Ranking

CFCs, CH4, CO2 and N2O.

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Deforestation Decrease

Results in a decrease in rainfall.

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Acid Rain Hotspot

A country where acid rain occurs more.

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Montreal Protocol

Montreal Protocol is global agreement

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interrupted CPU in microprocessor

CPU acknowledges and waits for the next instruction.

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Pointing Device

Mouse, trackball and joystick.

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E-PROM

Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

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An Intranet

Shared network

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Linux inventor name?

Linux software inventor

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Accelaration due to gravity is?

The universal gravitational constant divided M/R^2

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Study Notes

  • The Gateway introduced by IRCTC is not specified in the details provided, and answer choices were IRCTC m Pay, i Pay, s Pay or e Pay
  • Smriti Irani, the textile minister, inaugurated 'Titanwala Museum' in a state which the answer choices were, Telangana, Maharastra, Andhra Pradesh, or Rajasthan
  • The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India is inquired, and the answer choices were, K.M. Munshi, D.P. Khaitan, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, and T.T. Krishnamachari

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