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Miscellaneous - Test Set 3

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  1. Question 1

    Over 70% of the Earth's surface is surrounded by water. What percentage of the total amount of water on the earth is fresh water and accessible for direct human use?
    1. 70%
    2. 5%–10%
    3. Less than1%
    4. 50%
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  2. Question 2

    Which of the following harmful effects of pesticides were noticed by the media while promoting health issues in Kerala?
    1. Endosulfan
    2. lethal
    3. Thymate
    4. Monosyl
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  3. Question 3

    Identify the protectionist and active activist from Jharkhand who is one of the recipients of the Women Transforming India, 2014 award?
    1. Janhvi Tamar
    2. Jwala Thakur
    3. Jamuna Tudu
    4. Juhi Kanhekar
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  4. Question 4

    _______________is a manufacturer of rock gardens in
    Chandigarh?
    1. Nek Chand
    2. Gulab Chand
    3. Premchand
    4. Mahesh Chand
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  5. Question 5

    Which organization has established Govardhan Eco Village in Maharashtra?
    1. Ish Foundation
    2. RSS
    3. Gowdia Math
    4. ISKCON
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  6. Question 6

    Environmental pressures at sea level are ....... Pa.
    1. 0
    2. 0.1
    3. 1
    4. 0.001
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  7. Question 7

    Where was the India's First Genetic Resources Bank inaugurated?
    1. Tiruvanthpuram
    2. Chennai
    3. Hyderabad
    4. Mumbai
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  8. Question 8

    The international Solar Alliance was launched by-
    1. Narendra Modi
    2. Nawaz Sharif
    3. Barrack Obama
    4. James Cameron
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  9. Question 9

    The 'Nilgiri Hills' are known as __________ .
    1. Roof of the world
    2. King of the hills
    3. Tea Treasury
    4. Blue Mountains
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  10. Question 10

    In some of the contexts below, the three words are the same and one word is different. Choose a word that is different from the rest.
    1. plastic
    2. wood
    3. paper
    4. wool
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