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A quiz that's all about many the different Green terminologies study, designed for upper primary school children


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  • 1. 

    All about Impanel

    • A.

      Elect Into Office

    • B.

      Select A Jury

    • C.

      Select For Committee

    • D.

      Punish

    Correct Answer
    B. Select A Jury
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Select A Jury". The term "impanel" refers to the process of selecting and assembling a jury for a trial. Therefore, the phrase "all about Impanel" suggests that the main focus or topic being discussed is the process of selecting a jury.

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  • 2. 

    Meaning Of Cloture

    • A.

      Legislative Body

    • B.

      Air Quality Standard

    • C.

      Vote To End Debate

    • D.

      Organic-Certified Cloth

    Correct Answer
    C. Vote To End Debate
    Explanation
    Cloture refers to a parliamentary procedure used in legislative bodies to end a debate and proceed to a vote on a proposed bill. It is a mechanism to limit further discussion and expedite the decision-making process. By invoking cloture, a legislative body can ensure that a vote is taken, even if some members wish to continue debating the issue indefinitely. This procedure is commonly used in democracies to maintain efficiency and prevent filibustering tactics that could delay or obstruct the passage of legislation.

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  • 3. 

    Definition of Landings

    • A.

      Unpassed Bills

    • B.

      Fish Caught And Kept

    • C.

      Pollution Control Devices

    • D.

      Legislative Recess

    Correct Answer
    B. Fish Caught And Kept
    Explanation
    The term "landings" refers to the fish that have been caught and kept by fishermen. It is commonly used in the fishing industry to measure the amount and type of fish that have been caught and brought to shore. This term is distinct from "unpassed bills," which refers to proposed laws that have not been approved by a legislative body, "pollution control devices," which are mechanisms used to reduce pollution, and "legislative recess," which is a temporary break in legislative activities. Therefore, the correct answer is "Fish Caught And Kept."

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  • 4. 

    What is ment by Cairo plan?

    • A.

      Population Control Plan

    • B.

      Climate Change Plan

    • C.

      U.S. EPA Creation Act

    • D.

      Water Management Plan

    Correct Answer
    A. Population Control Plan
    Explanation
    The Cairo Plan refers to a population control plan. This plan was developed during the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) held in Cairo, Egypt in 1994. The Cairo Plan aimed to address issues related to population growth, reproductive health, and gender equality. It emphasized the importance of empowering women, providing access to family planning services, and promoting sustainable development. The plan recognized that addressing population issues is crucial for achieving social and economic development while also ensuring the protection of human rights.

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  • 5. 

    What do you mean Deponent?

    • A.

      Courtroom Attorney

    • B.

      Congressional Committee

    • C.

      Judicial Assistant

    • D.

      One Who Gives Deposition

    Correct Answer
    D. One Who Gives Deposition
    Explanation
    The term "deponent" refers to a person who gives a deposition, which is a sworn statement given outside of court as part of the pre-trial discovery process. During a deposition, the deponent is questioned under oath by attorneys from both sides of a lawsuit, and their answers can be used as evidence in court. Therefore, the answer "One Who Gives Deposition" accurately describes the meaning of the term "deponent".

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  • 6. 

    Eugenics Definition

    • A.

      Energy Reform Measures

    • B.

      Controlled Breeding

    • C.

      Legislative Officials

    • D.

      Lawless States

    Correct Answer
    B. Controlled Breeding
    Explanation
    Controlled breeding refers to the practice of selectively breeding individuals with desirable traits in order to improve the genetic quality of a population. This can be applied to plants, animals, or humans. In the context of eugenics, controlled breeding was a controversial approach that aimed to improve the genetic makeup of the human population by encouraging reproduction among those deemed to have superior traits and discouraging reproduction among those considered inferior. This approach was promoted by some legislative officials and was seen as a way to achieve energy reform measures by creating a more efficient and productive society. However, it was also criticized for its unethical and discriminatory implications.

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  • 7. 

    Preponderance of the evidence meaning

    • A.

      Most Significant Evidence

    • B.

      Testimony

    • C.

      Jury Deliberations

    • D.

      Judicial Declaration

    Correct Answer
    A. Most Significant Evidence
    Explanation
    The term "preponderance of the evidence" refers to the standard of proof in civil cases, where the party with the most convincing evidence will prevail. It means that the evidence presented by one party is more substantial and persuasive than the evidence presented by the opposing party. In this context, "most significant evidence" is an appropriate explanation for the term, as it captures the idea that the evidence with the greatest weight or importance will determine the outcome of the case.

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  • 8. 

    Do you know the meaning of Growth overfishing?

    • A.

      Catching Too-Young Fish

    • B.

      Spearfishing

    • C.

      Fishing Above Legal Quota

    • D.

      Creating Excess Inventory

    Correct Answer
    A. Catching Too-Young Fish
    Explanation
    Growth overfishing refers to the practice of catching fish before they have had a chance to reach their full reproductive potential. This can lead to a decline in fish populations as it disrupts the natural growth and reproduction cycle. By catching too-young fish, their ability to reproduce and contribute to the overall population is compromised, potentially leading to long-term negative impacts on the ecosystem and the sustainability of the fishery.

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  • 9. 

    Meaning Of Strip mining

    • A.

      Surface Removal Mining

    • B.

      Deep Pit Mining

    • C.

      Mining Without Permit

    • D.

      Underground Mining

    Correct Answer
    A. Surface Removal Mining
    Explanation
    Surface removal mining refers to the method of extracting minerals or resources from the earth's surface by removing the overlying soil and rock layers. This process involves the removal of vegetation, topsoil, and other layers to access the desired minerals or resources. It is commonly used for the extraction of coal, limestone, and other shallow deposits. This method is also known as strip mining, as it involves the creation of large open pits or strips to access the minerals. Surface removal mining can have significant environmental impacts, including habitat destruction and water pollution.

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  • 10. 

    Prima facie means:

    • A.

      At First Look

    • B.

      Intent To Defraud

    • C.

      Without Evidence

    • D.

      Judicial Recusal

    Correct Answer
    A. At First Look
    Explanation
    Prima facie is a Latin term that translates to "at first look" or "on the face of it." It refers to the initial impression or appearance of something, based on the evidence or facts presented. This term is commonly used in legal contexts to describe a situation where there is sufficient evidence to establish a fact or support a claim, without further investigation or proof. It implies that the evidence is strong enough to support a certain conclusion or judgment, unless proven otherwise.

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  • 11. 

    Exclusionary rule meaning

    • A.

      List Of Pollutants

    • B.

      Describes Private Hearing

    • C.

      Congressional Schedule

    • D.

      Illegal Evidence Excluded

    Correct Answer
    D. Illegal Evidence Excluded
    Explanation
    The term "exclusionary rule" refers to a legal principle that prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence in a court of law. This means that if evidence is obtained through illegal means, such as an unlawful search or seizure, it cannot be used against the defendant in a trial. The exclusionary rule is intended to protect individuals' Fourth Amendment rights against unreasonable searches and seizures and to deter law enforcement from engaging in unconstitutional practices. Therefore, the correct answer, "Illegal Evidence Excluded," accurately describes the meaning of the exclusionary rule.

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  • 12. 

    What is ment by Affidavit?

    • A.

      Jury Nullification

    • B.

      Sworn Written Statement

    • C.

      Affirmative Defense

    • D.

      Judicial Decision

    Correct Answer
    B. Sworn Written Statement
    Explanation
    An affidavit is a sworn written statement that is voluntarily made by an individual under oath or affirmation. It is typically used as evidence in a legal proceeding and carries legal consequences if found to be false. Affidavits are commonly used to present facts, provide witness testimony, or support a party's claims or defenses in court. They are considered a reliable form of evidence as they are made under penalty of perjury, meaning that the person making the statement can be held legally accountable for any false information provided.

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  • 13. 

    All About Hearsay

    • A.

      Second-Hand Evidence

    • B.

      Translate

    • C.

      Provide Written Testimony

    • D.

      Render Opinion

    Correct Answer
    A. Second-Hand Evidence
    Explanation
    Second-hand evidence refers to information or testimony that is not based on personal knowledge or direct experience but is instead relayed or reported by someone else. It is considered less reliable than firsthand evidence as it can be influenced by bias, misinterpretation, or inaccuracies. In legal contexts, second-hand evidence is often excluded or given less weight unless it falls under an exception to the hearsay rule. This answer is correct because it accurately identifies second-hand evidence as the topic being discussed in the given text.

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  • 14. 

    What Is The Meaning Of Wanton?

    • A.

      Intentional

    • B.

      Lawful

    • C.

      With Full Authority

    • D.

      Grossly Negligent

    Correct Answer
    D. Grossly Negligent
    Explanation
    The word "wanton" refers to behaving in a reckless or malicious manner without any regard for the consequences. It implies a deliberate disregard for the rights or safety of others. Therefore, the closest meaning to "wanton" among the given options is "grossly negligent," as it signifies a high level of carelessness or recklessness.

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  • 15. 

    What is Tortious interference?

    • A.

      Harmful Disruptive Act

    • B.

      Grant Title To Property

    • C.

      Disrupt Court Proceedings

    • D.

      Legal Remedy

    Correct Answer
    A. Harmful Disruptive Act
    Explanation
    Tortious interference refers to a harmful disruptive act that intentionally interferes with someone's contractual or business relationships, causing harm or damage. It involves intentionally causing a breach of contract, inducing someone to break a contract, or disrupting business relationships for personal gain. This can lead to legal consequences and the injured party may seek legal remedies to recover damages caused by the harmful act.

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