Q. Who is the exponent and propagator of 'Art of Living'?

 ◉ Swami Chinmayanand

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 ◉ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

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 ◉ Sri Ravi Shankar

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 ◉ God rajneesh

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Q. Farakka Dam is situated on which river?

 ◉ On Krishna river

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 ◉ On the river Vyas

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 ◉ on the river Ganges

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 ◉ On Jhelum River

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Q. Duncan Passage is situated between?

 ◉ India and Sri Lanka

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 ◉ India and Bangladesh

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 ◉ South and Little Andaman

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 ◉ India and Bhutan

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Q. What is 'milk of magnesia' chemically?

 ◉ magnesium oxide

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 ◉ Calcium oxide

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 ◉ magnesium hydroxide

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 ◉ Calcium hydroxide

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Q. Which is the company that provides fixed line telephone services starting with the number 3?

 ◉ Reliance Infocomm

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 ◉ MTNL

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 ◉ Vodafone

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 ◉ Airtel

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Q. What are 'open market operations'?

 ◉ sale of superior securities by the government

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 ◉ Loan to industry and trade sectors by commercial banks

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 ◉ Scheduled banks take loan from RBI

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 ◉ Purchase and sale of government securities by RBI

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Q. Which rulers built the Ellora temples?

 ◉ Cholas

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 ◉ Rashtrakutas

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 ◉ Chalukyas

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 ◉ Pallavas

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Q. Which is the first National Park that was established in India?

 ◉ Velvadon national park

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 ◉ Bandipur National Park

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 ◉ Corbett National Park

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 ◉ Periyar National Park

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Q. Where is the Forest Research Institute located?

 ◉ In Dispur

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 ◉ in Dehradun

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 ◉ Eisome in

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 ◉ In Imphal

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Q. In which hemisphere is India located?

 ◉ South and eastern

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 ◉ northern and eastern

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 ◉ South and western

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 ◉ North and western

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Q. Which person was also named 'Devnam Piyadashi'?

 ◉ maurya king ashoka

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 ◉ Chandragupta II

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 ◉ Oceangupta

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 ◉ Akbar

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Q. What is Singhbhum famous for?

 ◉ Zinc

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 ◉ Copper

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 ◉ Iron

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 ◉ Aluminum

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Q. Which part of the eye contains the pigment that determines the color of a person's eyes?

 ◉ Cornea

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 ◉ Iris

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 ◉ choroid

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 ◉ Vitrius

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Q. Through which structure of bacteria and virus can be seen?

 ◉ Open eyes

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 ◉ electron microscope

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 ◉ Magnifying lens

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 ◉ Microscopes

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Q. Which is the native place of 'Hapus' mango?

 ◉ Imphal

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 ◉ Agarratala

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 ◉ Ratnagiri

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 ◉ Eisole

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Q. In which of the following is the facility of Special Drawing Right (SDR) available?

 ◉ International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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 ◉ In World Bank

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 ◉ In ASEAN

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 ◉ UNO

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Q. In which region do most of the meteorological activities take place?

 ◉ Stratosphere

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 ◉ Ion board

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 ◉ Exclusive

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 ◉ Troposphere

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Q. Which is the oldest mountain range in India?

 ◉ Himalaya

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 ◉ Sahyadri

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 ◉ Aravali

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 ◉ Vindhya mountain range

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Q. Which device is used to locate a submerged object?

 ◉ Pulsar

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 ◉ Radar

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 ◉ sonar

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 ◉ Kawasar

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Q. Why did the government impose a ban on the import of 'terminator seeds'?

 ◉ It could be poisonous

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 ◉ Other countries stopped exports

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 ◉ They are highly expensive

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 ◉ These seeds genetically contain those properties that do not allow further seeds to be produced.

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Q. What is the theme of Ajanta painting related to?

 ◉ Buddhism

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 ◉ Jainism

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 ◉ Islam religion

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 ◉ Hindu religion

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Q. What is meant by 'deposit services'?

 ◉ An advisory service for investors

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 ◉ A method of regulation of stock exchanges

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 ◉ A new scheme of fixed deposit

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 ◉ an agency for the safe custody of securities

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Q. Who was the first Indian 'Fellow' of the Royal Society of London?

 ◉ Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar

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 ◉ P. Jawaharlal Nehru

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 ◉ A. C. Wadia

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 ◉ Mahatma Gandhi

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Q. Which is the part of the body which never takes rest?

 ◉ kidney

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 ◉ heart

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 ◉ Lung

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 ◉ Brain

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Q. What is the most essential element for the development of children till the age of 14 years?

 ◉ proteins

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 ◉ Calcium

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 ◉ Iron

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 ◉ Vitamin

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Q. Due to the presence of which difference is found in a plant cell and an animal cell?

 ◉ Cell membrane

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 ◉ cell wall

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 ◉ Nuclear

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 ◉ Chloroplast

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Q. A High Court of India had ruled that 'Bandh is unconstitutional and punitive' because-

 ◉ It violates the fundamental rights of certain groups of people

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 ◉ People are unable to reduce

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 ◉ Transport cost is higher

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 ◉ Consumption items become expensive

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Q. Who was the chairman of the Federal Powers Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India?

 ◉ Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

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 ◉ Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

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 ◉ P. Jawaharlal Nehru

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 ◉ Dr. Rajendra Prasad

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Q. In whose honor did Elton John sing the song 'Candle in the Wind'?

 ◉ Carnelia

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 ◉ Queen Elizabeth II

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 ◉ Princess Diana

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 ◉ Mahatma Gandhi

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Q. Who invented the laser?

 ◉ Gordon gold

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 ◉ T. H. Mamma

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 ◉ Charles H. Towns

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 ◉ Nicole Basov

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Q. Which instrument uses sound waves to measure the depth of the ocean?

 ◉ sonar

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 ◉ Pulsar

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 ◉ Radar

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 ◉ Kawasar

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Q. With what is caustic soda boiled to prepare soap?

 ◉ fat

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 ◉ Glycerin

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 ◉ Kerosene

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 ◉ Alcohol

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Q. What has been depicted in the paintings of Ajanta?

 ◉ native

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 ◉ Mahabharata

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 ◉ Ramayana

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 ◉ Panchatantra

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Q. Which is the place from where Acharya Vinoba Bhave started Individual Satyagraha in 1940?

 ◉ Etanagar in Arunachal Pradesh

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 ◉ Aizawl in Mizoram

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 ◉ Dispur in Assam

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 ◉ Pawnar in Maharashtra

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Q. Who is the author of the book 'Prateeksha'?

 ◉ Mahatma Gandhi

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 ◉ Rabindranath tagaur

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 ◉ Dr. Rajendra Prasad

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 ◉ Dr. Harivansh Rai Bachchan

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Q. To whom does the Comptroller and Auditor General of India act as the chief accountant and auditor?

 ◉ president

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 ◉ Parliament

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 ◉ Judiciary

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 ◉ For Union and State Governments

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Q. What is the main river that flows through Montreal?

 ◉ St. Lawrence

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 ◉ Volga

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 ◉ Indigo

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 ◉ Amazon

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Q. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi is famous for which art form?

 ◉ Hindustani Music (Vocals)

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 ◉ Madhubani painting

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 ◉ Literature

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 ◉ dance

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Q. Which one of the Mahatma Gandhi series of currency notes issued by the Reserve Bank of India has "Parliament House" depicted on it?

 ◉ Rs 10

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 ◉ Rs 50

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 ◉ Rs 100

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 ◉ 500 rupees

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