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Q1811. Which is responsible for Earth's magnetic field?
Q1811. Which is responsible for Earth's magnetic field?
Answer: (B) Outer Core
Answer: (B) Outer Core
Answer: (B) Outer Core
Outer Core
The magnetic field is generated by electric currents due to the motion of convection currents of a mixture of molten iron and nickel in Earth's outer core: these convection currents are caused by heat escaping from the core, a natural process called a geodynamo.
Outer Core The magnetic field is generated by electric currents due to the motion of convection currents of a mixture of molten iron and nickel in Earth's outer core: these convection currents are caused by heat escaping from the core, a natural process called a geodynamo.
Outer Core The magnetic field is generated by electric currents due to the motion of convection currents of a mixture of molten iron and nickel in Earth's outer core: these convection currents are caused by heat escaping from the core, a natural process called a geodynamo.
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Q1812. What is the outermost layer of the Earth?
Q1812. What is the outermost layer of the Earth?
Answer: (C) Crust
Answer: (C) Crust
Answer: (C) Crust
Crust
The structure of the Earth is divided into four major concentric layers: inner core, outer core, mantle and crust (the outermost layer). The crust is made up of tectonic plates, which are in constant motion.
Crust The structure of the Earth is divided into four major concentric layers: inner core, outer core, mantle and crust (the outermost layer). The crust is made up of tectonic plates, which are in constant motion.
Crust The structure of the Earth is divided into four major concentric layers: inner core, outer core, mantle and crust (the outermost layer). The crust is made up of tectonic plates, which are in constant motion.
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Q1813. The weight of an object on the moon is equal to ___ of its weight on the earth.
Q1813. The weight of an object on the moon is equal to ___ of its weight on the earth.
Answer: (D) 1/6
Answer: (D) 1/6
Answer: (D) 1/6
1/6th
The moon's gravitational force is only about 16.6 % of Earth's gravity which means an object would weigh six times less on the moon than they do on Earth.
1/6th The moon's gravitational force is only about 16.6 % of Earth's gravity which means an object would weigh six times less on the moon than they do on Earth.
1/6th The moon's gravitational force is only about 16.6 % of Earth's gravity which means an object would weigh six times less on the moon than they do on Earth.
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Q1814. Mohenjo Daro is situated on the bank of which river?
Q1814. Mohenjo Daro is situated on the bank of which river?
Answer: (D) Indus
Answer: (D) Indus
Answer: (D) Indus
Indus River aka Sindhu.
Mohenjo-daro meaning 'Mound of the Dead Men' or 'Mound of Mohan' in Sindhi; is an archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan situated at the right bank of the Indus River.
Indus River aka Sindhu. Mohenjo-daro meaning 'Mound of the Dead Men' or 'Mound of Mohan' in Sindhi; is an archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan situated at the right bank of the Indus River.
Indus River aka Sindhu. Mohenjo-daro meaning 'Mound of the Dead Men' or 'Mound of Mohan' in Sindhi; is an archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan situated at the right bank of the Indus River.
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Q1815. Who is the founder of the Indian Statistical Institute?
Q1815. Who is the founder of the Indian Statistical Institute?
Answer: (A) P.C. Mahalanobis
Answer: (A) P.C. Mahalanobis
Answer: (A) P.C. Mahalanobis
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis aka P.C. Mahalanobis
Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) is a higher education and research institute founded by Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis on 17 December 1931. ISI has its headquarters in Baranagar, Kolkata, West Bengal.
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis aka P.C. Mahalanobis Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) is a higher education and research institute founded by Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis on 17 December 1931. ISI has its headquarters in Baranagar, Kolkata, West Bengal.
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis aka P.C. Mahalanobis Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) is a higher education and research institute founded by Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis on 17 December 1931. ISI has its headquarters in Baranagar, Kolkata, West Bengal.
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Q1816. When was NABARD established?
Q1816. When was NABARD established?
Answer: (C) 1982
Answer: (C) 1982
Answer: (C) 1982
1982
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is an apex development financial institution in India, headquartered at Mumbai with regional offices all over India. NABARD was established on the recommendations of B.Sivaraman Committee, on 12 July 1982.
1982 National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is an apex development financial institution in India, headquartered at Mumbai with regional offices all over India. NABARD was established on the recommendations of B.Sivaraman Committee, on 12 July 1982.
1982 National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is an apex development financial institution in India, headquartered at Mumbai with regional offices all over India. NABARD was established on the recommendations of B.Sivaraman Committee, on 12 July 1982.
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Q1817. The Imperial Bank of India was renamed in 1955 as
Q1817. The Imperial Bank of India was renamed in 1955 as
Answer: (C) State Bank of India
Answer: (C) State Bank of India
Answer: (C) State Bank of India
State Bank of India
State Bank of India
State Bank of India
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Q1818. Which economist is the author of the book "An Enquiry into the Nature and Cause of the Wealth of Nations"?
Q1818. Which economist is the author of the book "An Enquiry into the Nature and Cause of the Wealth of Nations"?
Answer: (D) Adam Smith
Answer: (D) Adam Smith
Answer: (D) Adam Smith
Adam Smith
Adam Smith (5 June 1723 – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer in the thinking of political economy and key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment.
Adam Smith Adam Smith (5 June 1723 – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer in the thinking of political economy and key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment.
Adam Smith Adam Smith (5 June 1723 – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer in the thinking of political economy and key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment.
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Q1819. Who is the founding father of Macroeconomics?
Q1819. Who is the founding father of Macroeconomics?
Answer: (A) John Maynard Keynes
Answer: (A) John Maynard Keynes
Answer: (A) John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes
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Q1820. The concepts of wages, rent, interest and profit are studied under which branch of Economics?
Q1820. The concepts of wages, rent, interest and profit are studied under which branch of Economics?
Answer: (A) Microeconomics
Answer: (A) Microeconomics
Answer: (A) Microeconomics
Microeconomics
Microeconomics
Microeconomics
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