Mercury was the remedy of choice for syphilis in Protestant Europe. Until the early 20th century, the primary treatment for syphilis was mercury, in the form of calomel, ointments, steam baths, pills, and other concoctions. Mercury was already being used in Western Europe to treat skin diseases.

Answer: B) Chandigarh Explanation: Sukhna Lake is in Chandigarh, India.   It is a reservoir at the foothills of the Himalayas. It covers an area of 3 km². This rainfed lake was created in 1958 by damming the Sukhna Choe, a seasonal stream coming down from the Shivalik Hills.

Answer: A) Herodotus Explanation: Herodotus, a Greek author written the first history book in 5th century B.C.

Answer: D) Excitement of an electron of chlorophyll photon of light Explanation: The first step in Photosynthesis is Excitement of an electron of chlorophyll photon of light.

Answer: A) West Bangal Explanation: BidhanNagar in Kolkata, West Bangal is popularly known as Salt Lake City.

Answer: B) Potential energy Explanation: An object at rest may have Potential energy.

Answer: A) I am very happy to start this Program Explanation: Here I am very happy to start this Program is correct statement. "Too" is not used with pleasant adjectives. It means 'more than required' and is usually used with unpleasant adjectives. So, 'too healthy', 'too happy', 'too glad' etc are wrong.

Answer: B) 20% Explanation: Let the Cost of Production of the article = 100 Then, Labour Cost = 20 Raw Material = 10 Other Expenditure = 100 - 10 – 20 = 70 Selling Price of the article  = 120 After increasing Labour and Raw material cost by 40% & 20% respectively, New Labour cost = 28 New Raw material cost = 12 New Cost of Production = 70 + 28 + 12 = 110 Then, New SP = 110% of 120 = 120 x 110/100 = 132 => New Gain = 132 - 110 = 22 => New Profit % = 22 x 100/110 = 20%