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Q :  The first synthetic fibre made by man was

(A) Polyester

(B) Rayon

(C) Terrycloth

(D) Nylon

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Nylon, the first synthetic fiber in the "fully synthetic" sense of that term, was developed by Wallace Carothers, an American researcher at the chemical firm DuPont in the 1930s. It soon made its debut in the United States as a replacement for silk, just in time for the introduction of rationing during World War II.


Q :  Which variety of Glass is heat resistant?

(A) Pyrex Glass

(B) Flint Glass

(C) Hard Glass

(D) Soft Glass

Correct Answer : A

Q :  Which of the following is used as a coolant in nuclear reactors?

(A) Cadmium

(B) Graphite

(C) Heavy water

(D) Liquid Sodium

Correct Answer : D

Q :  What kind of animal is Bhin Bhin in the official mascot of the 2018 Asian Games?

(A) Greater Bird of Paradise

(B) Rhinoceros

(C) Deer

(D) Komodo Dragon

Correct Answer : A

Q :  In which province of Indonesia is the city of Palembang, which co-hosted the games located?

(A) South Sumatra

(B) West Sumatra

(C) East Java

(D) Central Java

Correct Answer : A

Q :  From which city did the torch relay for the 2018 Asian Games begin on 15 July 2018?

(A) Incheon

(B) Hangzhou

(C) New Delhi

(D) Olympia

Correct Answer : C

Q :  Which country sent the most number of athletes to the 2018 Asian Game?

(A) China

(B) Japan

(C) South Korea

(D) Indonesia

(E) China

(F) Japan

(undefined) South Korea

(undefined) Indonesia

Correct Answer : D, undefined

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