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• question_answer1) The Head of the University of Nalanda was the great Bengali scholar?
  A)
  Basubandhu                  
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  B)
  Nagarjuna
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  C)
  Shreejnan Atisha
  done clear
  D)
  Sheelabhadra
  done clear
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• question_answer2) The Forward Bloc was formed by?
  A)
  P.C. Joshi
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  B)
  Acharya Narendra Dev
  done clear
  C)
  B.R. Ambedkar
  done clear
  D)
  Subhas Chandra Bose
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• question_answer3) During the British rule, first partition of Bengal was done in?
  A)
  1885                
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  B)
  1903
  done clear
  C)
  1905                
  done clear
  D)
  1908
  done clear
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• question_answer4) Jupiter is larger than the earth by about?
  A)
  5 times             
  done clear
  B)
  11 times
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  C)
  20 times           
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  D)
  50 times
  done clear
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• question_answer5) Who was the First President of the United States of America?
  A)
  George Washington        
  done clear
  B)
  Abraham Lincoln
  done clear
  C)
  J.F. Kennedy                 
  done clear
  D)
  Roosevelt
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• question_answer6) In Bengal, the headquarters of East India Company were located at?
  A)
  Fort St. David   
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  B)
  Fort William
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  C)
  Fort St. George  
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  D)
  None of these
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• question_answer7) The correct nomenclature of India according to the Preamble is?
  A)
  Sovereign, Secular, Democratic Republic
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  B)
  Sovereign, Democratic Republic
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  C)
  Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic
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  D)
  Sovereign, Secular, Socialist Democracy
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• question_answer8) Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right?
  A)
  Right to Equality
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  B)
  Right against Exploitation
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  C)
  Right to Property
  done clear
  D)
  Right to Freedom of Religion
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• question_answer9) The first woman film star nominated/elected to the Rajya Sabha was?
  A)
  Nargis Dutt        
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  B)
  Vyjayanthimala
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  C)
  HemaMalini                  
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  D)
  Jayalalitha
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• question_answer10) The maximum number of Anglo Indians who can be nominated to the Lok Sabha are?
  A)
  3                                 
  done clear
  B)
  2
  done clear
  C)
  5                                 
  done clear
  D)
  4
  done clear
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• question_answer11) One-rupee currency notes bear the signature of?
  A)
  Prime Minister of India
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  B)
  President of India
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  C)
  Finance Minister of India
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  D)
  Finance Secretary of India
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• question_answer12) Inflation implies?
  A)
  rise in budget deficit
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  B)
  rise in money supply
  done clear
  C)
  rise in general price index
  done clear
  D)
  rise in prices of consumer goods
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• question_answer13) The time required by moonlight to reach the earth is?
  A)
  1 second                       
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  B)
  1-3 second
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  C)
  2 second                       
  done clear
  D)
  2-3 second
  done clear
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• question_answer14) The outermost layer of Sun is called?
  A)
  Lithosphere                   
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  B)
  Photosphere
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  C)
  Chromosphere   
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  D)
  Corona
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• question_answer15) Tides are the highest?
  A)
  when the earth is nearest to the sun
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  B)
  when the earth is nearest to the moon
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  C)
  in the spring
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  D)
  when the Sun, Moon and Earth are in line
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• question_answer16) 1, 9. 25, 49.?, 121
  A)
  64                                
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  B)
  81
  done clear
  C)
  91                                
  done clear
  D)
  100
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• question_answer17) The longest cantilever bridge in the world is in
  A)
  U.S.A.              
  done clear
  B)
  Japan
  done clear
  C)
  Germany                      
  done clear
  D)
  India
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• question_answer18) ?Bhaiya Duj' is popularly known as ......... in West Bengal.
  A)
  Bhaiya Duj                   
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  B)
  Bhai Sasti
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  C)
  Bhai Phota                   
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  D)
  None of these
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• question_answer19) Who has written the book 'NAUKA DUBI'?
  A)
  Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
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  B)
  Munshi Prem Chand
  done clear
  C)
  Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
  done clear
  D)
  Rabindra Nath Tagore
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• question_answer20) If in a year, 25th August is a Thursday, how many Mondays are there in that month?
  A)
  3                                 
  done clear
  B)
  4
  done clear
  C)
  5                     
  done clear
  D)
  6
  done clear
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• question_answer21) The Electric Lamp was discovered by?
  A)
  Ford                             
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  B)
  Marconi
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  C)
  Edison  
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  D)
  None of these
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• question_answer22) The scientific study of ageing is known as?
  A)
  Etiology            
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  B)
  Gerontology
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  C)
  Osteology                     
  done clear
  D)
  Teratology
  done clear
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• question_answer23) The colour of an opaque object is due to the colour it?
  A)
  absorbs             
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  B)
  reflects
  done clear
  C)
  refracts             
  done clear
  D)
  scatters
  done clear
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• question_answer24) When ice melts into water, its?
  A)
  volume increases
  done clear
  B)
  mass increases
  done clear
  C)
  volume decreases           
  done clear
  D)
  mass decreases
  done clear
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• question_answer25) A piece of wood is floating in water. If we heat th water, the piece of wood will?
  A)
  increase in size
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  B)
  rise a little
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  C)
  float at the same level
  done clear
  D)
  sink a little
  done clear
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• question_answer26) If a body sitting in a railway train, moving at constant velocity, throws a ball straight up into the air?
  A)
  the ball will fall in front of him
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  B)
  the ball will fall behind him
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  C)
  the ball will fall into his hand
  done clear
  D)
  the ball will not return downwards
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• question_answer27) The tube light is felt cooler than the light from a bulb of the same wattage because the?
  A)
  tube is fixed at a greater height than the bulb
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  B)
  surface area of a tube is larger than that of a bulb
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  C)
  tungsten is not used in the tube
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  D)
  tube consumes less power
  done clear
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• question_answer28) The ink from the fountain pen spills when the pen is carried in an aeroplane, because?
  A)
  the atmospheric pressure keeps changing rapidly
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  B)
  the atmospheric pressure is more than at the sea level
  done clear
  C)
  the atmospheric pressure is less than at the sea level
  done clear
  D)
  None of the above
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• question_answer29) The Great Bath of the Indus Valley Civilization was discovered in?
  A)
  Harappa                       
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  B)
  Lothal
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  C)
  Mohenjodaro     
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  D)
  Ropar
  done clear
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• question_answer30) Which one of the following contains the Gayatri Mantra?
  A)
  Rig Veda
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  B)
                Yajur Veda
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  C)
  Upanishad                    
  done clear
  D)
  Sama Veda
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• question_answer31) Dhanvantri, a renowned physician of ancient India, adorned the court of?
  A)
  Samudragupta
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  B)
  Ashoka
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  C)
  Chandragupta Vikramaditya
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  D)
  Kanishka
  done clear
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• question_answer32) Who among the following Introduced the famous Persian Festival of Nauroj in India?
  A)
  Balban 
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  B)
  Fu-uz Tughlaq
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  C)
  Iltutmish                       
  done clear
  D)
  Alauddin Khiiji
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• question_answer33) "Let no man ask a man's sect or caste." Whose dictum was this?
  A)
  Kabir                
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  B)
  Ramananda
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  C)
  Ramanuja                     
  done clear
  D)
  Chaitanya
  done clear
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• question_answer34) The birthplace of Swami Vivekananda is in which of the following cities?
  A)
  Cuttack            
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  B)
  Balasore
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  C)
  Calcutta
  done clear
  D)
  Kushinagar
  done clear
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• question_answer35) The Sikh Khalsa was founded by?
  A)
  Guru teg bahadur
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  B)
  Guru nanak
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  C)
  Guru Gobind Singh
  done clear
  D)
  Guru Hargobind
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• question_answer36) The bone of contention between the Shah of Persia and the Mughals was the control of?
  A)
  Kabul               
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  B)
  Kandhar
  done clear
  C)
  Ghazni             
  done clear
  D)
  Kunduz
  done clear
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• question_answer37) The Dutch first established their hold in India in 1605 at?
  A)
  Goa                             
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  B)
  Surat
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  C)
  Gujarat             
  done clear
  D)
  Masulipatnam
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• question_answer38) Srirangapattam is associated with?
  A)
  Tipu Sultan       
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  B)
  Hyder Ali
  done clear
  C)
  Aurangzeb                     
  done clear
  D)
  Ahmed Shah Abdali
  done clear
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• question_answer39) Which sufi saint's dargah is at Ajmer?
  A)
  Salim Chishti                 
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  B)
  Muinuddin Chishti
  done clear
  C)
  Baba Farid                    
  done clear
  D)
  Hazrat Nizamuddin
  done clear
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• question_answer40) Who built Char Minar?
  A)
  Ibrahim Qutb Shah        
  done clear
  B)
  QuIiQutbShah
  done clear
  C)
  Ali Adil Shah                 
  done clear
  D)
  Ibrahim Adil Shah
  done clear
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• question_answer41) The river known as 'Bengal's sorrow' is?
  A)
  Damoder          
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  B)
  Hooghly
  done clear
  C)
  Katiganga                     
  done clear
  D)
  Bramhaputra
  done clear
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• question_answer42) Alexander fought against Poms on the banks of the river?
  A)
  Indus                
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  B)
  Jhelum
  done clear
  C)
  Chenab            
  done clear
  D)
  Ravi
  done clear
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• question_answer43) The first session of the Indian National Congress was held under the presidentship of?
  A)
  W.C. Banerjee   
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  B)
  A.O. Hume
  done clear
  C)
  B. Malabari                   
  done clear
  D)
  Badruddin Tyabji
  done clear
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• question_answer44) The Delhi Sultanate virtually ended due to the invasion of?
  A)
  Chenghiz Khan  
  done clear
  B)
  Babur
  done clear
  C)
  Nadir Shah                   
  done clear
  D)
  Timur
  done clear
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• question_answer45) Who among the following is credited with the invention of Algebra?
  A)
  Aryabhatta       
  done clear
  B)
  Bhaskara
  done clear
  C)
  Apastamba                   
  done clear
  D)
  Medhatithi
  done clear
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• question_answer46) The most famous city for production of cotton cloth during the period of visit of 'Hiuen Tsang' was?
  A)
  Ujjain               
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  B)
  Pataliputra
  done clear
  C)
  Mathura
  done clear
  D)
  Banaras
  done clear
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• question_answer47) William Hawkins visited the Mughal court to secure a right to trade in Mughal ports during the reign of-
  A)
  Akbar               
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  B)
  Jahangir
  done clear
  C)
  Shah Jahan                  
  done clear
  D)
  Aurangzeb
  done clear
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• question_answer48) The number of Puranas is?
  A)
  16                                
  done clear
  B)
  18
  done clear
  C)
  19                    
  done clear
  D)
  12
  done clear
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• question_answer49) The slogan 'Inquflab Zindabad' was first raised by-
  A)
  Lokmanya Tilak
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  B)
  Veer Savarkar
  done clear
  C)
  Chandrashekhar Azad
  done clear
  D)
  BhagatSingh
  done clear
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• question_answer50) The leader of the Young Bengal Movement was?
  A)
  Dwarkanath Tagore
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  B)
  Chandrashekhar Deb
  done clear
  C)
  Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
  done clear
  D)
  Henry Vivian Derozio
  done clear
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• question_answer51) Who amongst the following was involved in the Alipore Bomb case?
  A)
  S.N. Banerjee    
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  B)
  Bipin Chandra Pal
  done clear
  C)
  JatinDas                       
  done clear
  D)
  Aurobindo Ghosh
  done clear
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• question_answer52) The year 1943 is important because?
  A)
  Dandi March was organized by Gandhiji
  done clear
  B)
  World War II ended
  done clear
  C)
  Azad Hind Fauj was formed
  done clear
  D)
  Quit India Resolution was passed
  done clear
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• question_answer53) Indian sepoys in the Bengal army revolted because?
  A)
  The British officers ill-treated them
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  B)
  The British tried to make them use the greased cartridges
  done clear
  C)
  The British discontinued the payment of field allowance
  done clear
  D)
  The British passed the General Service Enlistment Act
  done clear
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• question_answer54) Before Delhi, where was the capital of India during the British India?
  A)
  Lucknow                       
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  B)
  Bombay
  done clear
  C)
  Calcutta
  done clear
  D)
  Patna
  done clear
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• question_answer55) Who was known as the Father of Bengali prose?
  A)
  Dwarkanath Tagore
  done clear
  B)
  Chandrashekhar Deb
  done clear
  C)
  Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
  done clear
  D)
  Henry Vivian Derozio
  done clear
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• question_answer56) "Give me blood, I will give you freedom." Words are attributed to?
  A)
  Khudiram Bose
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  B)
  Bhagat Singh
  done clear
  C)
  Subhas Chandra Bose
  done clear
  D)
  Veer Savarkar
  done clear
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• question_answer57) What will be the value of?
  A)
  1                                 
  done clear
  B)
  0
  done clear
  C)
  Infinite  
  done clear
  D)
  None of these
  done clear
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• question_answer58) What was the name of the train which mowed down the 37 passengers in Bihar on 19th August, 2013?
  A)
  Rajdhani Express
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  B)
  Rajya Rani Express
  done clear
  C)
  Jan Seva Express           
  done clear
  D)
  None of the above
  done clear
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• question_answer59) Mrs. Indira Gandhi first became?
  A)
  Defence Minister of India
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  B)
  Foreign Minister of India
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  C)
  Information and Broadcasting Minister of India
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  D)
  None of the above
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• question_answer60) The name of eldest son of Mahatma Gandhi was?
  A)
  Ram Lal
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  B)
                Hari Lal
  done clear
  C)
  Hari Das                       
  done clear
  D)
  Mani Lal
  done clear
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• question_answer61) A can run 1 km in 4 min 54 sec and B in 5 min. How many metres' start can A give B in a km race, so that the race may end in a dead heat?
  A)
  16 m                
  done clear
  B)
  18 m
  done clear
  C)
  20 m                
  done clear
  D)
  14.5 m
  done clear
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• question_answer62) Washing soda is the common name for?
  A)
  Calcium carbonate         
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  B)
  Calcium bicarbonate
  done clear
  C)
  Sodium carbonate  
  done clear
  D)
  Sodium bicarbonate
  done clear
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• question_answer63) Amalgams are?
  A)
  alloys which contain carbon
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  B)
  alloys which have great resistance to abrasion
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  C)
  alloys which contain mercury as one of the contents
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  D)
  highly coloured alloys
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• question_answer64) The main important feature of neutron bomb is that when it is dropped on a city, it would damage?
  A)
  both the living oranisms and buildings
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  B)
  the buildings but not the living organisms
  done clear
  C)
  the living organisms but spare buildings
  done clear
  D)
  None of the above
  done clear
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• question_answer65) In which of the following processes light energy is converted into chemical energy?
  A)
  Respiration                    
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  B)
  Fermentation
  done clear
  C)
  Photosynthesis   
  done clear
  D)
  Photorespiration
  done clear
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• question_answer66) A chronometer measures?
  A)
  sound waves                 
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  B)
  time
  done clear
  C)
  water waves                  
  done clear
  D)
  colour contrast
  done clear
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• question_answer67) Nautical mile is a unit of distance used in?
  A)
  astronomy
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  B)
  navigation
  done clear
  C)
  road mile
  done clear
  D)
  measuring the boundaries of a nation
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• question_answer68) Very small time intervals are accurately measured by the?
  A)
  Pulsars             
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  B)
  Quartz clocks
  done clear
  C)
  Atomic clocks    
  done clear
  D)
  White dwarfs
  done clear
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• question_answer69) The principle of working of periscope is based on?
  A)
  reflection only
  done clear
  B)
  refraction only
  done clear
  C)
  reflection and refraction
  done clear
  D)
  reflection and interference
  done clear
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• question_answer70) Hardware is related to?
  A)
  calculator                      
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  B)
  computers
  done clear
  C)
  acids                            
  done clear
  D)
  heavy metals
  done clear
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• question_answer71) The spring balance works on the principle of?
  A)
  Boyle's law                    
  done clear
  B)
  Hooke'slaw
  done clear
  C)
  Bernoulli's principle
  done clear
  D)
  Pascal's law
  done clear
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• question_answer72) Which of the following statements is correct?
  A)
  Dynamo converts electrical energy into mechanical energy and electric motor converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
  done clear
  B)
  Dynamo converts mechanical energy into electrical energy and electric motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
  done clear
  C)
  Both dynamo and electric motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
  done clear
  D)
  Both dynamo and electric motor converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
  done clear
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• question_answer73) Which of the following works on Bernoulli's principle?
  A)
  Gas lighter                    
  done clear
  B)
  Gas stove
  done clear
  C)
  Bunsen burner   
  done clear
  D)
  None of these
  done clear
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• question_answer74) Recoil of a gun is an example of?
  A)
  conservation of mass
  done clear
  B)
  conservation of energy
  done clear
  C)
  conversion of P.E. into K.E.
  done clear
  D)
  conservation of linear momentum
  done clear
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• question_answer75) Wisdom teeth normally grow during the age of?
  A)
  12 ? 15 years                
  done clear
  B)
  17 ? 30 years
  done clear
  C)
  34 ? 40 years                
  done clear
  D)
  40 ? 45 years
  done clear
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• question_answer76) A person will have brown eyes, blue eyes or black eyes depending upon the particular pigment present in the?
  A)
  Pupil                
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  B)
  Cornea
  done clear
  C)
  Iris                               
  done clear
  D)
  Choroid
  done clear
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• question_answer77) A person with AB blood group is sometimes called a universal recipient because of the?
  A)
  presence of antibodies in his blood
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  B)
  lack of antibodies in his blood
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  C)
  lack of antigen in his blood
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  D)
  lack of both antigens and antibodies in his blood
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• question_answer78) The largest gland in the human body is?
  A)
  heart                
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  B)
  liver
  done clear
  C)
  kidney              
  done clear
  D)
  brain
  done clear
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• question_answer79) The maximum temperature the human skin can tolerate without getting blisters is?
  A)
  \[40{}^\circ C\]            
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  B)
  \[60{}^\circ C\]
  done clear
  C)
  \[80{}^\circ C\]            
  done clear
  D)
  None of these
  done clear
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• question_answer80) An ant can see the objects all around it due to the presence of?
  A)
  simple eyes                   
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  B)
  eyes over the head
  done clear
  C)
  well developed eyes
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  D)
  compound eyes
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• question_answer81) Three big drums contain 36 litres, 45 litres and 72 litres of oil. What biggest measure can measure all the different quantities exactly?
  A)
  3 litres
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  B)
                6 litres
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  C)
  9 litres              
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  D)
  None of these
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• question_answer82) The L.C.M. of two numbers is 12 times their H.C.F. The sum of H.C.F. and L.C.M. is 403. If one number is 93, then the other is?
  A)
  128                  
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  B)
    124
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  C)
  134                              
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  D)
  None of these
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• question_answer83) \[\frac{6.5\times 4.7+6.5\times 5.3}{1.3\times 7.9-1.3\times 6.9}=?\]
  A)
  3.9                               
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  B)
  39
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  C)
  34.45               
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  D)
  50
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• question_answer84) While solving a problem, Samidha squared a number and then subtracted 25 from it rather than the required, i.e., first substracting 25 from the number and then squaring it. But she got the right answer. What was the given number?
  A)
  13                                
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  B)
  38
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  C)
  48                                
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  D)
  None of these
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• question_answer85) A two-digit number is three times the sum of its digits. If 45 is added to the number, its digits are interchanged. The sum of the digits of the number is?
  A)
  5                                 
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  B)
  7
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  C)
  9                     
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  D)
  None of these
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• question_answer86) 15 years hence, a man will be just 4 times as old as he was 15 years ago, his present age is?
  A)
  10 years           
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  B)
  25 years
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  C)
  20 years           
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  D)
  None of these
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• question_answer87) The value of a plant depreciates by 10% annually. If the present value of the plant is Rs. 1, 00,000, then what will be its value after 2 years?
  A)
  Rs. 8,000                      
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  B)
  Rs. 10,000
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  C)
  Rs. 18,000                    
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  D)
  Rs. 8, 000
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• question_answer88) By selling 100 pencils, a shopkeeper gains the selling price of 20 pencils. His gain per cent is?
  A)
  25%     
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  B)
  20%
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  C)
  15%                             
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  D)
  12%
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• question_answer89) In a barrack of soldiers there was stock of food for 190 days for 4000 soldiers. After 30 days, 800 soldiers left the barrack. For how many days shall the left over food last for the remaining soldiers?
  A)
  175 days                      
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  B)
  200 days
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  C)
  225 days                      
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  D)
  250 days
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• question_answer90) A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on the whole. The quantity sold at 8% profit is ?
  A)
  400 kg              
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  B)
  560 kg
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  C)
  600 kg              
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  D)
  None of these
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• question_answer91) The difference between compound interest and simple interest on a sum for 2 years at 8% p.a. is Rs. 768. The sum is?
  A)
  Rs. 1, 00,000                
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  B)
  Rs. 1.10,000
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  C)
  Rs. 1, 20,000                
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  D)
  Rs. 1, 70,000
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• question_answer92) A hall 20 m long and 15 m broad is surrounded by a verandah of uniform width of 2-5 m. The cost of flooring the verandah at Rs. 17-50 per sq. metre is?
  A)
  Rs. 2,500                      
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  B)
  Rs. 3,000
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  C)
  Rs. 73,500                    
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  D)
  Rs. 4,000
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• question_answer93) If the side of a square is increased by 25%, then its area is increased by?
  A)
  25%                             
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  B)
  40-5%
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  C)
  55%                             
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  D)
  56-25%
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• question_answer94) A maximum of how many equal pieces of 12-6 cm can be cut from a 857 cm long rod?
  A)
  58                                
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  B)
  ?1
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  C)
  68                                
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  D)
  None of these
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• question_answer95) The average of 6 numbers is 30. If the average of first four is 25 and that of last is 35, the fourth number is?
  A)
  25                                
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  B)
  30
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  C)
  35                    
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  D)
  None of these
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• question_answer96) X is 36 years old and Y is 16 years. In how many years will X be twice as old as Y?
  A)
  1 year              
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  B)
  2 years
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  C)
  3 years             
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  D)
  4 years
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• question_answer97) (50+50% of 50) = ?
  A)
  50                                
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  B)
  75
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  C)
  100                              
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  D)
  150
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• question_answer98) If the price of eraser is reduced by 25%, a person can buy 2 more erasers for a rupee. How many erasers are available for a rupee?
  A)
  8                                 
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  B)
  6
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  C)
  4                                 
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  D)
  2
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• question_answer99) What must be substracted from each one of 21, 38, 55, 106, so that the remainders are proportional?
  A)
  2                                 
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  B)
  4
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  C)
  6                                 
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  D)
  8
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• question_answer100) How much simple interest will Rs. 2,000 earn in 18 months at 6% per annum?
  A)
  Rs. 120
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  B)
                Rs. 180
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  C)
  Rs. 216             
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  D)
  Rs. 240
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