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22.   The Science of Good Health, pg. 34
                   1. Padmasan, 2. Bhujangasan, 3. Naukasan, 4. Chakrasana, 5. Vajrasana, 6. Sirsasana, 7. Sarvangasan, 8. Halasan,
                   9. Savasan
              23.   Microscopic World, pg. 35
                   1. — b, 2. — c, 3. — c, 4. — c, 5. — b, 6. — b, 7. — b, 8. — b, 9. — c, 10. — b, 11. — b, 12. — c, 13. — b
            Unit - 3: Models of Influence
              26.   Revolutionary Movements, pg. 38
                   1. — e, 2. — f, 3. — j, 4. — a, 5. — c, 6. — d, 7. — i, 8. — b, 9. — g, 10. — h
              27.   Technology & Innovation Leaders, pg. 39
                   1. Jeff Bezos, 2. Satya Nadella, 3. Tim Cook, 4. Jennifer Doudna, 5. Reed Hastings, 6. Sara Blakely
              28.   Technology & Innovation Leaders in India, pg. 40
                   1. K. Krithivasan, 2. Narayana Murthy, 3. Azim Premji, 4. C. Vijayakumar, 5. Vijay Shekhar Sharma, 6. Ashneer
                   Grover
              30.   Some palindrome-related puzzles, pg. 43
                   1. Racecar, 2. Kayak, 3. Poe, 4. Foot, 5. Dot, 6. Phoenix
             Unit - 4: Spotlight
              32.   Significant Explorations & Discoveries Around the World, pg. 49
                   1. Ferdinand Magellan, 2. Roald Amundsen, 3. Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, 4. Neil Armstrong, 5. James
                   Watson and Francis Crick, 6. Isaac Newton, 7. Albert Einstein, 8. Louis Pasteur, 9. Alexander Fleming
               Unit - 5 : Mind Lab
              33.   Psychology, pg. 50
                   1. Cognitive psychology, 2. Neuroscience, 3. Cognitive training, 4. The serial position effect, 5. Psychosomatic
                   medicine, 6. The hippocampus, 7. Empathy, 8. Neuroplasticity, 9. Anchoring bias.
              34.   Astronomy, pg. 51
                   1. Hydrogen, 2. The Big Bang Theory, 3. The distance that light travels in one year, 4. Neutron star or black hole, 5.
                   Redshift, 6. Andromeda Galaxy, 7. The majority of the mass in the universe that does not emit light, 8. Gravitational
                   lensing, 9. Cosmic event horizon, 10. Black hole,
             Unit - 7 : Print Media
              36.   World Wide Newspaper, pg. 54
                   1.    The  New  York  Times,  2.    The  Financial  Times,  3.    Dainik  Bhaskar,  4.    The  Asahi  Shimbun,  5.    Le  Monde,
                   6.  The Washington Post, 7.  The Sydney Morning Herald, 8.  Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 9.  Folha de S.Paulo,
                   10.  People’s Daily, 11.  Mail & Guardian, 12. The Globe and Mail, 13. Kommersant, 14. Clarín, 15. The Gulf News,
                   16.  The Economic Times, 17.  The Hindu, 18.  Dainik Jagran, 19.  The Indian Express, 20.  Times of India, 21.  Mint,
                   22.  Times of India.
            Unit - 8 : Tech-1
              37.   Plastic Money, pg. 56
                   1. Credit card, 2. Debit, 3. Visa (or MasterCard), 4. Plastic money, 5. Contactless, 6. Theft, 7. Prepaid, 8. Chip-and-
                   PIN, 9. Smart, 10. Credit/Dabit card
              38.   Great Innovations in Aerospace, pg. 57
                   1. Turbojet, 2. Saturn V, 3. Turbofan, 4. Ion, 5. Gravity assist, 6. Composites, 7. Fly-by-wire, 8. Rotating detonation,
                   9. GPS (Global Positioning System), 10. Solar sail.
            Unit - 9 : Nutri Hut
              39.   Food Poisoning, pg. 59
                   1. — b, 2. — a, 3. — b, 4. — c, 5. — c, 6. — b, 7. — a, 8. — c, 9. — c, 10. — a
            Unit - 10 : Multifarious Exploration, pg. 62-63
                   1. Machu Picchu (Peru), 2. Petra (Jordan), 3. Chichen Itza (Mexico), 4. Colosseum (Italy), 5. Stonehenge (United
                   Kingdom), 6. Lalibela (Ethiopia), 7. Great Barrier Reef (Australia), 8. Yellowstone National Park (United States), 9.
                   Vesuvius Volcano (Italy), 10. Galápagos Islands (Ecuador), 11. Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia), 12. Mount Athos (Greece)

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