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[#36] The important industries of Assam are
Correct Answer

(C) both (a) and (b)

Explanation

Solution: The important industries of Assam are tea processing, oil refineries, coal, silk and plywood.

[#37] The longest rail line of the world, Trans-Siberian line, is in
Correct Answer

(A) Russia

Explanation

Solution: The longest rail line of the world, Trans-Siberian line, is in Russia. The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest railway line in the world, spanning 5,772 miles (9,289 kilometers) and connecting Moscow to Russia's far east.

[#38] The measurement of Lawn Tennis court for singles
Correct Answer

(B) 78 ft. by 27 ft.

Explanation

Solution: The measurement of Lawn Tennis court for singles 78 ft. by 27 ft. A tennis court is 78 feet long and 27 feet wide. To the nearest foot, what is the length of the diagonal of a Tennis court.

[#39] The main credit of the concept of Non-aligned Movement goes to
Correct Answer

(A) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, India

Explanation

Solution: The main credit of the concept of Non-aligned Movement goes to Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, India. We propose to stand on our own feet. We do not intend to be playthings of others. ' Hence in order to maintain the freedom of India and other independent nations, the concept of the NAM was evolved. The credit of evolving the concept goes to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.

[#40] What is done to raise dough while making bread?
Correct Answer

(B) Yeast is added

Explanation

Solution: Yeast is added to raise dough while making bread. As soon as these ingredients are stirred together, enzymes in the yeast and the flour cause large starch molecules to break down into simple sugars. The yeast metabolizes these simple sugars and exudes a liquid that releases carbon dioxide and ethyl alcohol into existing air bubbles in the dough.