Meghnad Saha is known for his contribution in which one of the following fields?
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Physics
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Medical Science
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Environmental Science
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History
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Sanskrit
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Which one of the following is a north flowing river?
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Kaveri
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Chambal
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Narmada
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Brahmaputra
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Ganga
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Which article of the Indian Constitution specifies duties and powers of CAG?
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Article 179
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Article 149
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Article 167
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Article 155
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None of these
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Which articles gives right to the Attorney General of India to speak in both Houses of Parliament or their committee?
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Article 76
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Article 89
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Article 96
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Article 74
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None of these
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Who is considered as the 'Guardian of public purse'?
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President
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Parliament
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Comptroller and Auditor General
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Public Accounts Committee
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None of these
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Where is Namdapha Wild-life Sanctuary located?
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Andhra Pradesh
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Himachal Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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Assam
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Y 2 K refers to:
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Why 2 K
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James Bond Film
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Computer Monitor
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Problems faced by computer on 1st January, 2000
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None of these
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Which one of the following committees on education is considered as the Magna Charta of English Education in India?
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Wood's Despatch
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Raleigh Commission
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Saddler Commission
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Hunter Commission
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Simon Commission
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Who said "Patriotism is religion and religion is love for India"?
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Swami Vivekananda
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Raj Narain Bose
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
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None of these
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Which one of the following is quantified as the proportion or percentage of solar radiation of all wavelengths reflected by a body or surface to the amount incident upon it?
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Radiation
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Reflection
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Insolation
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Albedo
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None of these
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Who was the first Indian to take hattrick wickets in the Cricket World Cup?
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Srinath
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Madan Lal
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Chetan Sharma
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Kapil Dev
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None of these
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What is the height of second tallest skyscraper Petronas Tower?
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508 m
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442 m
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349 m
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452 m
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384 m
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The famous 'Kirti Stambha' at Chittor was built by_______.
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Rana Pratap
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Rana Kumbha
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Rana Hammir
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Rana Sangram Singh
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None of these
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Bhakhra Nangal Project is a joint venture of how many states?
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2
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3
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4
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5
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None of these
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Which one of the following states sends maximum MPs in the Parliament?
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Tamil Nadu
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Assam
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Bihar
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UP
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MP
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When did the first World War begin?
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1910
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1918
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1905
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1890
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1914
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Separating the mesosphere from the stratosphere is transition zone called_________.
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Mesopause
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Stratopause
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Isothermal layer
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All of these
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None of these
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In the mesoosphere, the atmosphere reaches its coldest temperatures (about -90° Celsius) at a height of approximately ____.
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80 kilometres
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50 kilometres
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60 kilometres
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100 kilometres
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None of these
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Which country has the largest number of post-offices in the world?
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China
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India
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USA
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Germany
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France
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Which important human right is protected in Article 21 of the Constitution of India?
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Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression
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Right to Freedom of Religion
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Right to life and liberty
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Right to Equality
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None of these
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Which one of the following is not used to measure the weather?
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Thermometer
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Barometer
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Altimeter
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Anemometer
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None of these
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Where was the World Summit on Sustainable Development (Rio +10) held?
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Davos
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Shanghai
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Johannesburg
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Nova Scotia
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None of these
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Which one of the following planets is known as 'morning star'?
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Venus
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Mars
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Jupiter
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Saturn
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None of these
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All the following foods lack Vitamin C, except ______.
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Rice
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Meat
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Cheese
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Milk
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None of these
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The fourth state of matter is ______.
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Super fluids
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Small particles suspended in the gas
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Liquid crystals
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Plasma
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None of these
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Which one of the following countries is the leading producer of coffee in the world?
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Turkey
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Brazil
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Venezuela
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Cuba
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None of these
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In which one of the following cities 2012 Olympic Games was held?
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London
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Beijing
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Athens
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Sydney
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Atlanta
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Durand Cup is associated with:
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Hockey
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Table Tennis
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Football
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Cricket
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Polo
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A cryogenic engine is used to launch a/an _______.
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Aeroplane
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Rocket
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Helicopter
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Satellite
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Missile
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Which one of the following planets has no moon?
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Mercury
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Venus
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Neptune
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Saturn
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Pluto
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The percentage of nitrogen on the Earth is:
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21%
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0.03%
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15%
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78%
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85%
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Which is not a hybrid variety of mango?
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Mallika
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Ratna
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Arka Puneet
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Dussehri
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None of these
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The "Red Data Books" published by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) contain lists of: (1) Endemic plant and animal species present in the biodiversity hotspots. (2) Threatened plant and animal species. (3) Protected sites for conservation of nature and natural resources in various countries. Select the correct answer using the codes given below?
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1 and 3
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Only 2
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2 and 3
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Only 3
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None of these
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In 305 BC, which Maurya ruler defeated Alexander's general Selucus Nicator and received the territories of Kabul and Baluchistan?
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Bindusara
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Ashoka the Great
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Chandragupta Maurya
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Dasharatha Maurya
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None of these
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Gold coins in India were first introduced by ______.
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Sakas
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Parthians
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Indo-Greeks
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Kushanas
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None of these
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Light year is the unit of ______.
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Time
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Distance
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Light
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Intensity of light
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None of these
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The Bhutia group of languages does not include ______.
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Ladakhi
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Tibetan
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Lepcha
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Sherpa
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Bodo
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The largest producer of sugarcane in India is _______.
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Andhra Pradesh
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Gujarat
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Punjab
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Uttar Pradesh
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None of these
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Fundamental Right to Education has been brought through ______.
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83rd Constitution (Amendment) Act
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86th Constitution (Amendment) Act
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93rd Constitution (Amendment) Act
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96th Constitution (Amendment) Act
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None of these
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Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) caters to ______.
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Early Child care and Education alone
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Early child care and Education with five other components
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Early Child care and Education with four other components
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Early Child care and three other components
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None of these
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Name the Indian university which has been reopened after 800 years?
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Banaras Hindu University
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Nalanda University
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Osmania University
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Alagappa University
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None of these
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In which year 1st Amendment of the Indian Constitution was made?
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1956
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1959
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1962
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1951
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None of these
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As of July 2016, UNESCO has enlisted how many World Heritage Sites in India?
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37
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36
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35
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34
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The Federal System of India was inspired by the Constitution of which country?
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Canada
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United Kingdom
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USA
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Ireland
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None of these
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How many judges are there in the International Court of Justice (ICJ)?
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20
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10
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15
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25
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Which country was included as 8th member of SAARC at the 14th SAARC Summit held in New Delhi in 2007?
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Japan
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Iran
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China
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Afghanistan
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None of these
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Who is the author of the book 'Perception of Asian Personality'?
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Karl Marx
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V. D. Savarkar
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Ashoka Mehta
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Jim Corbett
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When is the World Forestry Day observed?
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5th April
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21st March
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14th August
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15th June
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None of these
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Which one of the following countries is not a member of Group of Twenty (G-20)?
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France
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India
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Pakistan
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Germany
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Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, is situated on the bank of the river:
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Tigris
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Seine
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Danube
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Hudson
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