Answer is C

• As a weather balloon rises into high altitudes, where air pressure decreases, the helium or hydrogen pressure inside the balloon increases and expands the balloon. Thus the balloon will expand until the pressure inside equals the pressure outside.

Answer is C

What is the news?

• The Punjab government has decided to set up ‘Punjab Aviation Museum’ at the civil Aerodrome in Patiala.

Answer is A

• Distance from Pathankot: 30kms. The dam is a part of the hydroelectric project of the State Government of Punjab and was completed in 2001. The Ranjit Sagar Dam is also known as the Thien Dam and constructed on the river Ravi.

Answer is C

• If the sugar levels in the blood rise, they are detected by the cells of the pancreas which respond by producing more insulin. As the blood sugar level falls, insulin secretion is reduced.

Answer is A

• In balance of payment, invisible exports refers to the export of services which a domestic country exports to the outside world. These services are regarded as invisible owning to their nature as they are intangible.

Answer is D

What is the news?

• Punjab’s New and Renewable Energy Sources Minister Aman Arora shared that Asia’s largest Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant, which commissioned in April this year has started commercial production in State’s Sangrur district.

Answer is B

• Preventive Detention is the most contentious part of the scheme fundamental rights in the Indian constitutions Article 22(3) provides that if the person who has been arrested or detained under preventive detention laws then the protection against arrest and detention provided under article22 (1) and22 (2) shall not be available to that person.

Answer is C

• Malwa is a geographical region in the south of Punjab state in India. It is located between Haryana, Rajasthan, Sutlej and Ghaggar rivers.