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AFCAT II 2021 GA Test - 7
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AFCAT II 2021 GA Test - 7
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    Which of the following is a constituent of LPG?

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    LPG stands for liquefied petroleum gas. Like all fossil fuels, it is a non-renewable source of energy. LPG is composed of hydrocarbons containing three or four carbon atoms. The components of LPG are propane and butane. Ethyl Mercaptan is also added in LPG to add smell to it. This is done to detect any leakage as the constituent gases are odorless.

     

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    Which of the following kingdoms consists of prokaryotic cells?

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    The monera kingdom consists of prokaryotic cells.

    They are single-celled organisms with no true nuclear membrane.

    It was the five-kingdom classification system established by Robert Whittaker

     

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    The weight of an object is due to

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    Weight is a synonym of force that acts at all the times on all objects on the ground. It is the universal force of attraction. The Earth pulls on all objects with a force of gravity downward towards the centre of the Earth. This shows that the weight of an object is due to the force that it exerts on the ground.

     

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    In which of the following coastal areas is Pulicat lake located?

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    Pulicat lake is located in Coromandel Coast. Pulicat Lagoon is the second largest brackish water lagoon in India, after Chilika Lake. It straddles in the coast area of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu states with over 96% of it in Andhra Pradesh and 3% in Tamil Nadu situated on the Coromandel Coast in South India.

     

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    Which of the following is an example of ‘Block Mountain’?

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    Ural Mountains and Appalachians are old fold mountains found in Russia and North America respectively. They have low elevation. Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa is formed due to volcanic activity. Vosges Mountain in Europe is an example of Block Mountains.

    Block Mountains: These are created when large areas or blocks of earth are broken and displaced vertically. The uplifted blocks are called Horsts and the lowered blocks are Graben. The Great African Rift Valley (valley floor is graben), The Rhine Valley and the Vosges Mountain in Europe are examples. In India, the Vindhyas and Satpuras are examples of Block Mountains.

    Block Mountains are also called fault Block Mountains since they are formed due to faulting as a result of tensile and compressive forces. There are two basic types:

    1) Tilted Block Mountains have one steep side contrasted by a gentle slope on the other side.

    2) Lifted Block Mountains have a flat top and extremely steep slopes.

     

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    Which of the following is not a Tropical Grassland?

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    Grassland is an ecosystem in which the vegetation is dominated by grasses. Grassland ecosystems are found in both Temperate regions and the Tropics. Tropical grasslands occur on either side of the equator and extend till the tropics. This vegetation grows in the areas of moderate to low amount of rainfall. The grass can grow very tall, about 3 to 4 metres in height. Temperate grasslands are found in the mid latitudinal zones and in the interior part of the continents. Usually, grass here is short and nutritious. Grasslands are known by different names in different regions such as:

    • Tropical Grasslands: East Africa- Savanna; Brazil- Campos; Venezuela- Llanos

    • Temperate Grasslands: Argentina- Pampas; N. America- Prairie; S. Africa- Veld; C. Asia- Steppe; Australia- Down

     

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    Sariska Tiger Reserve is in

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    Sariska Tiger Reserveis a tiger reserve in Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.The tiger reserve is the home for numerous other animals other than tiger like chital, sambhar, rhesus macaque, jungle cats, wild boar and others. It is also home for many beautiful birds like crested serpent eagles, harbor quails, sand grouse and others.

     

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    Which one of the following States has the deepest port of India?

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    Visakhapatnam port in Andhra Pradesh is the deepest port in India. Gangavaram port in Visakhapatnam has a depth of 21m.

    Tamil Nadu has three ports - Chennai port, Ennore port, Tuticorin port.

    Odisha has Paradip port.

    Maharashtra has two ports-Mumbai port and Jawaharlal Nehru port.

     

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    First Buddhist Council was held under the patronage of which of the following kings?

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    The First Buddhist Council was held right after the Mahaparinirvana (death) of Lord Buddha in Kushinagar around 400 BC under the patronage of King Ajatshatru. The First Council was presided by the monk Mahakasyapa, and was held at Rajargaha (present-day Rajgir), in the Sattapani Cave and known as the Council of Rajargaha.

    The aim of the council members was to preserve Buddha’s teachings- ‘Sutta’ and devise set of rules for disciples- ‘Vinaya’. Ananda, one of the great disciples of Buddha, recited Suttas and Upali; another disciple recited Vinaya.

     

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    Who is the author of the famous book ‘Geeta Gobinda’?

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    Jayadeva is one of the last great names in Sanskrit poetry. He lived during the 12th century. One of his greatest works is the lyric poetry ‘Geeta Govinda’, which in Sanskrit means- the song of Govinda. The poem describes every phase of love between Krishna and Radha – longing, jealousy, hope, disappointment, anger, reconciliation and fruition. This poem, which presents the view that Radha is greater than Krishna, is considered an important text in the Bhakti movement of Hinduism.

     

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