Match the following.
(A)
Gandhiji came to India
(I)
1919
(B)
Partition of Bengal
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1942
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Formation of Indian National Army
(III)
1947
(D)
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
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1915
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India wins independence
(V)
1905
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A - V; B - II; C - I; D - III; E - IV
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A - I; B - III; C - V; D - IV; E - II
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A - IV; B - V; C - II; D - I; E - III
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A - III; B - I; C - IV; D - II; E - V
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None of these
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Who am I?
Located at New Delhi, I am at the top of India's judiciary. My independence is provided The Constitution of India.
A)
The Parliament of India
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The Supreme Court of India
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The President of India
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The Indian Army
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None of these
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Why are there so many oil refineries in Prairies?
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For its geographical location.
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For its climate, which is most suitable for oil refineries.
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For its vast reserves of petroleum and natural gas.
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All of these
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None of these
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Who is the present Secretary General of United Nations?
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Ban Ki-Moon
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Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
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Kofi Annan
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Trygve Lie
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None of these
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The sudden sliding of soil down a mountain is known as:
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Earthquake
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Tsunami
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Flood
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Landslide
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None of these
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Why Antarctica is called a white continent?
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Because the continent is inhibited by all white population.
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Because 98% of its surface area is covered with permanent ice.
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Because of its all white animal kingdom.
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All of these
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None of these
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Which of the following gases comprises nearly 79% of our atmosphere?
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Carbon dioxide
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Oxygen
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Nitrogen
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Argon
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None of these
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Rabindranath Tagore received the prestigious Nobel Prize in literature for:
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Amar Sonar Bangla
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Jana Gana Mana
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Gitanjali
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Santiniketan
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None of these
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Which of the following revolutions marked a drastic change in the nature of British rule in India?
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Indigo Revolution
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Pabna Uprising
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Santhal Revolution
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Sepoy Mutiny
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None of these
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Suppose, in an assembly election no political party has mastered a clear majority to form the government. In that case what will happen? (Give the most appropriate answer.)
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There will be fresh election.
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Governor, according to his choice, will ask a person to form the government.
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Some like-minded parties will come together to form a majority, thereby a coalition government.
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President will rule the state.
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None of these
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Identify the animal given below and its habitat.
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Bactrian camel, Gobi desert
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Humpy camel, Sahara desert
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Two hump camel, Thar desert
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Camel, Arabian desert
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None of these
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One of your friends performed a religious ritual at her home. Next day she collected all the leftover materials used for the ritual in a polythene bag and threw it in the nearby river. Do you support this 'post ritual' activity of her?
Give reason for your answer.
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Yes. It is a common practice.
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No. She is polluting the river water.
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Yes. It is her right to do so.
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Yes. No one can interfere in her personal affair.
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None of these
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How are the non-permanent members of UN Security Council selected?
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They are elected by the members of General Assembly.
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They are chosen alphabetically from among the member nations.
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There is no non-permanent member in Security Council.
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They are chosen on the basis of their military strength.
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None of these
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Which of the following is the realm of land of the earth?
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Hydrosphere
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Biosphere
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Lithosphere
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Atmosphere
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Equinoxes occurs on:
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21 March
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23 September
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21 June
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Both [A] and [B]
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None of these
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Which of the following is regarded as the 'Land of the Rising Sun'?
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Japan
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Norway
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USA
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India
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None of these
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Who formed the Indian National Congress?
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Jawaharlal Nehru
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A. O. Hume
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Subhash Chandra Bose
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None of these
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Of which of the following organizations India is not a part?
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SAARC
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ASEAN
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NAM
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UNO
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None of these
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Floating hill of snow in water is known as:
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Camouflage
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Habitat
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Hibernation
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Iceberg
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Read both the statements carefully and pick your option. Statement I: General Assembly of UN meets once in a year. Statement II: Decisions taken in General Assembly is binding on the member nations.
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Only I is correct
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Only II is correct
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Both I and II are correct
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Neither I nor II is correct
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Intensity of an earthquake is maximum:
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on a Richter Scale
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near its epicenter
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on Seismograph
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on nearby areas
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None of these
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Four friends are discussing oceans among themselves. Who among them is True?
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Robin: The Pacific Ocean is almost square in shape.
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Rayan: The Indian Ocean is the shallowest of all oceans.
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Rohit: The shape of the Atlantic Ocean resembles the English alphabet 'S'.
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Rezuban: The Arctic Ocean is also known as the Southern Ocean.
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None of them
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Which of the following passes through India?
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The Tropic of Cancer
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The Tropic of Capricorn
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The equator
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The Arctic Circle
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None of these
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Which of the following movements led by Mahatma Gandhi had economic demands?
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Satyagraha
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Non-Cooperation
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Civil Rights Movement
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Civil Disobedience Movement
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The concept of Reduce, Recycle, Reuse relates to:
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Environmental hazards
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Natural disaster
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Cleaner environment
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Religious rituals
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None of these
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Which of the following is the preventive medical step against dreadful diseases?
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Vaccination
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Pasteurisation
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Sterilisation
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Tundra is in:
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Torrid region
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Temperate region
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Grassland
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Average heights of 'Pygmies'are:
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6 ft
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100 inches
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1 ft
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59 inches
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None of these
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Bengaluru and Chennai are nearly equidistant from the equator. But Bengaluru is cooler than Chennai. Why?
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Chennai is on a sea shore.
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Bengaluru receives wind from nearby cold places.
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Bengaluru is situated at higher altitude than Chennai.
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Chennai receives more rainfall than Bengaluru.
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None of these
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Identify the personality from the given clue.
He was the President of the USA, who abolished slavery from the land. He is also known for giving the most popular definition of democracy.
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Abraham Lincoln
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Socrates
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A. O. Hume
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None of these
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On which parts of our body a doctor puts his stethoscope diaphragm?
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Head
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Arm pit
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Mouth
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Chest
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None of these
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In order to understand even an ordinary Chinese book one needs to know:
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26 alphabets
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10 thousands or more alphabets
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10 thousands or more pictorial symbols
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26 pictorial symbols
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None of these
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A man can communicate:
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verbally
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non verbally
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Who among the following was also known as the 'Frontier Gandhi'?
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Maulana Abul Kalam
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Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
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Mohammad Ali
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Shaukat Ali
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None of these
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Which of the following is not the purpose with which the UNO came into being?
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Maintaining international peace and security
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Encouraging international cooperation
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Developing friendly relation among nations on the principle of equal rights and self-determination
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None of these
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Name the paper edited by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
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Times of India
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The Hindu
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Ananda Bazar Patrika
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Kesari
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None of these
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At which session of the Indian National Congress 'Quit India' resolution was passed?
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Bombay (Mumbai) Session
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Calcutta (Kolkata) Session
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Lahore Session
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Poona Session
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None of these
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Who wrote 'Das Capital'?
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Karl Marx
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Martin Luther King
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Abraham Lincoln
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Given below is a symbol commonly used in all maps? What does it mean?
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Boundary of a district
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Railway line
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Boundary of a country
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River
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During the time of Indians independence (1947) which party was in power in British Parliament?
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Liberal Party
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Labour Party
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Conservative Party
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Freedom Party
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Given below is the figure of a rifle with its name. With which of the following you can associate this rifle?
Enfield rifle
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Revolt of 1857
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Chauri-Chaura incident
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Swadeshi and Boycott movement
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Jalliwanwala Bagh massacre
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Which of the following is not an agency of the United Nations?
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FAO
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ILO
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UNICEF
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WHO
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The British divided Bengal in 1905 into two parts, according to their policy of:
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Divide and Rule
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Oppression
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Colonization
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Exploitation
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Which of the following is a preventive medical step?
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Pasteurisation
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Infection
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Vaccination
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Sterilisation
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Which of the following may result in flood?
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Exceptionally high tides
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Sudden melting of snow from the hills
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Collapsing of a dam
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All of these
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None of these
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Which of the following is an incorrect statement?
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Greenland has more ice cover than Iceland.
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Greenland is the largest island in the world.
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Baffin Bay separates Northern Islands of Canada from Greenland.
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Almost 90% of an iceberg remains inside the water.
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None of these
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The process of converting waste materials into new and useful products is known as:
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Reusing
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Recycling
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Renewing
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Reviving
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Sphygmometer is used to measure:
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Earthquake
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Tsunami
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Blood pressure
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Landslide
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None of these
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For which of the following reasons Ooty is cool in summers even though it is closer to equator?
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Because of its distance from the sea.
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Because of its altitude.
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Because of the humidity in its climate.
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Because it is situated in Frigid Zone.
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None of these
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Who among the following is the political head of Delhi?
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Lieutenant Governor
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Chief Minister
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Governor
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Prime Minister
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None of these
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