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"Why Wet Paper Tears More Easily than Dry Paper: The Science Explained"

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so: The Court Of Owls wanted the secret map hidden in a painting that Alan Wayne owned and since Eunice told us they used the last of their reanimating youthful super serum on the talon maybe their dose is finally wearing off after 100yrs and they need more which is what the map is for but what is the super serum and where is it and why were the Waynes involved? 

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i found my 9th grade olympiad admit card and i can't believe this is the same brain that used to solve all 4 olympiads from 6th to 9th grade

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“yeah i wanna clear my name maybe bc i chose it but-“ iconic line for an iconic man.

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Science and Technology Quiz |15 Questions | General Knowledge Quiz | USeful for Olympiads, SOF Exams

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Political Science

Democratic Socialism aims at - 1) bringing about Socialism through violent and peaceful means 2) bringing about Socialism through democratic means 3) bringing about Socialism through peaceful means 4) bringing about Socialism through violent means

Ans :- number. 2

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General Awareness|Practice Paper for SSC CGL Tier-1|SET- 21

1. One of the leaders who founded the Swaraj Party was

1. Mahatma Gandhi

2. B G Tilak

3. K Kamaraj

4. Chittaranjan Das

Ans : 4

2. The policy of price control in markets was launched by 

1. Shershah

2. Ashoka

3. Akbar

4. Alauddin Khali

Ans : 4

3. Who persuaded the rating of the RIN ( Royal Indian Navy ) to surrender on the 23rd feb 1946 ?

1. Mahatma Gandhi

2. Jawahar Lal Nehru and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

3. Vallabh Bhai Patel and M A Jinnah

4. Morarji Desai and J B Kriplani

Ans : 3

4. The fundamental right which has been described by Dr. B R Ambedkar as "The heart and soul of the constitution" is the right to

1. Equality

2. Property

3. Freedom of religion 

4. Constitutional Remedies

Ans : 1

5. The non-permanent members of the security council are elected for

1. 1 year

2. 2 year

3. 3 year

4. 4 year

Ans : 2

6. The two basic values of a constitutional Govt. are

1. Stability and Liberty

2. Liberty and Equality

3. Equality and Fraternity

4. Stability and Justice

Ans : 2

7. Deccan Trap areas in Western India largely have

1. Alluvial soil

2. Black soil

3. Red soil

4. Laterite soil

Ans : 2

8. Earth revolves around the sun in an elliptical orbit. Its speed is

1. Greatest when it is farthest from the sun

2. Greatest when it is closest to the sun

3. Remains the same at all points on the orbit

4. Goes on decreasing continuously

Ans : 3

9. The axis of the earth is inclined to the plane of the ecliptic at an angle of 

1. 23.5°

2. 22.5°

3. 66.5°

4. 67.5°

Ans : 3

10. India lies in the hemisphere

1. Northern and Eastern

2. Southern and Eastern

3. Northern and Western

4. None of these

Ans : 1

11. The place which has the longest day and the shortest night on 22nd dec is

1. Chennai

2. Madrid

3. Melbourne

4. Moscow

Ans : 3

12. AGMARK is 

1. A cooperative for egg production

2. Regulated agricultural market

3. Farmer's cooperative

4. A quality guarantee stamp for commodities

Ans : 4

13. A "Transfer Income" is an 

1. Income which is not produced by any production process

2. Income taken away from one person and give over to another

3. Unearned income 

4. Earned income

Ans : 1

14. All of the following are caused by viruses, except

1. Jaundice

2. Influenza

3. Typhoid

4. Mumps

Ans : 3

15. Which one of the following is an element ?

1. Topaz

2. Diamond

3. Ruby

4. Sapphire

Ans : 2

16. Which one of the following is the unit of activity of a radioactive source ?

1. Lux

2. Becquerel

3. Tesla

4. Siemens

Ans : 2

17. Mesons are found in 

1. Gamma rays

2. Laser beam

3. X- rays

4. Cosmic rays

Ans : 4

18. Setting of plaster of paris is 

1. Dehydration

2. Oxidation with atmospheric oxygen

3. Hydration leading to another hydrate

4. Combination with atmospheric CO2

Ans : 2

19. The radioactive element used in heart pacemakers is

1. Uranium

2. Deuterium

3. Plutonium

4. Radium

Ans : 1

20. Which one of the following when dissolved in OH gives hissing sound ?

1. Limestone

2. Slacked lime

3. Soda lime

4. Quicklime

Ans : 1

21. Cloudy nights are warmer compared to nights because clouds mainly

1. Absorb heat from the atmosphere send it towards earth 

2. Prevent cold waves from the sky descending on earth

3. Reflect back the heat given by earth 

4. Produce heat and radiate it towards earth

Ans : 3

22. Which one of the following is also called Stranger gas ?

1. Argon

2. Neon

3. Xenon

4. Nitrous oxide

Ans : 3

23. Laser is a device to produce

1. A beam of white light

2. Coherent light

3. Microwaves

4. X-Rays

Ans : 4

24. Who is called the father of computer ?

1. Charles babbage

2. Stephen Hawking

3. WG Grace

4. John Lennon

Ans : 1

25. NIN ( National Institute of Nutrition ) Central office is located at

1. Hyderabad

2. Mumbai

3. Bengaluru

4. Kolkata

Ans : 1

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50 general knowledge questions with answers

History

Who is the Father of India? Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

Who was the first president of India? Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad

When did India gain independence from British rule? Answer: August 15, 1947

Which country is the birthplace of democracy? Answer: Greece

Who was the first person to walk on the moon? Answer: Neil Armstrong

Geography

Which is the largest ocean in the world? Answer: Pacific Ocean

Which is the highest mountain in the world? Answer: Mount Everest

Which is the longest river in the world? Answer: Nile River

Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"? Answer: Japan

Which is the capital of France? Answer: Paris

Science

What is the formula for water? Answer: H2O

What is the speed of light? Answer: 300,000 kilometers per second

What is the theory of gravity? Answer: A theory that explains how objects with mass attract each other.

What is the periodic table? Answer: A table that organizes all known chemical elements by their atomic number, electron configuration, and chemical properties.

What is the difference between a planet and a star? Answer: A planet is a celestial body that orbits a star or stellar remnant, while a star is a luminous celestial body that is held together by its own gravity.

General Knowledge

What is the capital of the United States of America? Answer: Washington, D.C.

Which is the world's most popular sport? Answer: Football (soccer)

What is the name of the world's largest currency? Answer: Kuwaiti dinar

What is the name of the world's largest language family? Answer: Indo-European language family

What is the name of the world's tallest building? Answer: Burj Khalifa

Bonus Questions

What is the name of the largest living land mammal? Answer: African bush elephant

What is the name of the largest planet in our solar system? Answer: Jupiter

What is the name of the smallest planet in our solar system? Answer: Mercury

What is the name of the closest star to our solar system? Answer: Proxima Centauri

What is the name of the most abundant element in the universe? Answer: Hydrogen

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