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There are 10 questions in this quiz. Answer all the questions and comment how many you got correct with something about yourself.

  1. This slow growing large cactus has shallow, wide-ranging roots adapted to gathering moisture from a large area. It also has a spongy inner layer that helps it distribute the moisture it collects. Because it grows slowly, it expends less energy, food and water.





  2. It is found largely in southern Siberia and parts of Mongolia . It is largely nocturnal in habit. It is hunted for its musk gland, which fetches very high prices in the international market.





  3. What is the top parts of the rainforest called?





  4. Excessive bureaucracy especially in public business





  5. According to legend, where does Nessie, the legendary Scottish monster live?





  6. Spoken in Bihar; added to the list of official languages of India in 2003





  7. "Ask not what your country can do for you , Ask what you can do for your country."





  8. This system of writing is used by the Chinese and the Japanese. In 1966 tthe Chinese language changed when newspapers and books were printed with characters running horizontally from left to right rather than vertically from right to left. Each symbol represent a word or a part of word instead of a sound.





  9. Who discovered radioactivity?





  10. In this method, vegetables or meat is cooked slowly in boiling liquid in closed dish, saucepan, etc.





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