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Which instrument used for finding out wind-direction?

General Awareness (GA) Class 12th

Q. Which instrument used for finding out wind-direction?

Ans → wind vane

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Ans → December 20

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Ans → Chilka Lake

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Ans → China-Pakistan

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Q. Why was the Panchayati Raj System adopted?

Ans → Decentralise the power of democracy

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Q. Silk textiles are mainly produced in which countries?

Ans → China and India

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Q. We cannot see during a fog. why?

Ans → Because of scattering of light

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Q. Who is popularly known as ‘Nightingale of India’ ?

Ans → Sarojini Naidu

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Q. What is an essential attribute of inflation?

Ans → Increase in prices

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Q. What is the characteristic odour of garlic?

Ans → A sulphur compound

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Q. Amarya Sen, the NRI Nobel laureate got the honor for which work?

Ans → Poverty and famines

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Q. The greatest threat to organisms and biodiversity in which process?

Ans → Process of habitat loss

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Ans → Thomas Paine

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Q. Who was the last of the 24th Jain Tirthankaras?

Ans → Mahavira

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Q. Study of growth and development of embryo is called

Ans → Embryology

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Q. Which metal is non toxic in nature?

Ans → Gold

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Q. Where is the Sargasso sea located?

Ans → North Atlantic Ocean

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Q. Which rocks transformes into marble?

Ans → Limestone

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Q. ‘Gobar gas’ contains mainly which gas?

Ans → Methane

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Q. Which country is the largest producer of Bauxite?

Ans → Australia

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Q. Which bank is the Banker of the Banks?

Ans → RBI

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Ans → Alam Ara

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Q. Who decides the number of Judges in a High Court?

Ans → President

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Ans → 8 March 1917 – 16 June 1923

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Ans → England, France, The Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, Russia, The U.S., Germany, Italy, Japan, Belgium and Turkey

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Ans → Indo- Gangetic plain

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Ans → M.S. Swaminathan

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Ans → Ellora Caves, Qutab Minar and Manas Wild Life Sanctuary

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Ans → Approximately 2500

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Ans → Kokonor lake

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Ans → Colony, Protectorate, Sphere of Influence, and Economics

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Ans → Chandrabhaga

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