General Knowledge MCQ Set 28

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MCQ Set: 28

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Question No: 136

Lime is sometimes applied to soil in order to

1. increase the alkalinity of the soil
2. increase the acidity of the soil
3. restore nitrates to the soil
4. make the soil more porous

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Question No: 137

Magsaysay awards are named after Ramon Magsaysay, ____ who was known for his land reform programme to defuse communist insurgency.

1. President of the Philippines
2. President of the Spain
3. President of the Scotland
4. President of the Malaysia

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Question No: 138

Leonardo da Vinci

1. was a great Italian painter, sculptor and architect
2. got universal fame form his masterpiece "Monalisa"
3. drew models of organs such as the heart, lungs and womb
4. All of the above

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Question No: 139

Marco Polo

1. discovered Greenland
2. travelled through China, India and other parts of Asia
3. travelled round the cape of Good Hope
4. discovered Canada

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Question No: 140

Of the blood groups A, B, AB and O, which one is transfused into a person whose blood group is A?

1. Group A only
2. Group B only
3. Group A and O
4. Group AB only

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