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What form of Shiva is most prominent in the Brihadeshvara Temple built by the Chola dynasty?

A) Harihara B) Bhairava
C) .Rudra D) Tripurantaka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tripurantaka

Explanation:

The most prominent form of Shiva in Brihadeshvara Temple built by Chola dynasty is Tripuntaka. Tripurantaka is a manifestation of the Hindu god Shiva. In this aspect, Shiva is depicted with four arms wielding a bow and arrow. Shiva as Tripurantaka is accredited with destroying three mythical cities of the Asuras. It is believed that the Rudraksha came from lord Shiva’s eyes, when he destroyed Tripura.

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Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.

A) Conniosseur B) Connoisseur
C)  Connossieur D) Connosseiur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Connoisseur

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The fall of the Czar in Russia is known as _______

A) March Revolution B) October Revolution
C) February Revolution D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) February Revolution

Explanation:

The fall of the Czar is known as February Revolution because, according to the old Russian calender, it occured on 27 February 1917.

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Q:

Dr. Boutrons Boutros Ghali, the Secretary general of UNO belongs to 

A) Iran B) Korea
C) Egypt D) Saudi Arabia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Egypt

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Q:

Condition of decreased oxygen in the blood

A) Hematemesis B) Hypercapnia
C) Hemoptysis D) Hypoxemia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hypoxemia

Explanation:

Oxygen deficiency or decreased oxygen levels in the blood is a condition known as Hypoxemia.

 

Hypercapnia means High carbon dioxide levels in the blood.

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When was the first time declared National Sports Day?

Answer

August 29, 1995 was for the first time declared National Sports Day, it being the 90th birthday of hockey wizard Dhyan Chand

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Which is required for karst topography to form?

A) Limestone B) Sinkholes
C) Both A & B D) Rain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Karst topography is a landscape formed from the dissolution of soluble rocks such as limestone, dolomite, and gypsum.

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A yellow element that stinks when burned

A) Bromine B) Sulphur
C) Chlorine D) Fluorine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sulphur

Explanation:

A yellow element that stinks when burned is Sulphur.

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