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The first official International Women’s Day took place in?

A) 1901 B) 1911
C) 1975 D) 1951
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1911

Explanation:

The first official International Women’s Day took place in 1911.

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3 2002
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Which describes the work of Nicolaus Copernicus?

A) Inventing analytic geometry B) Experimenting on Human Bodies
C) Studying prisms and the nature of light D) Developing a Heliocentric Theory
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Developing a Heliocentric Theory

Explanation:

Nicolaus Copernicus was decribed by his work on "The Heliocentric Theory" which is based on that the earth revolves around the Sun.

 

This theory was developed in parts by different astronomers over many years, namely Aristarchus, Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo.

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1 2002
Q:

Term ' Gambit ' is associated with which of the following sport?

A) Basketball B) Chess
C) Boxing D) Golf
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chess

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2 2002
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

 

Altruism

 

A) Charity B) Kindness
C) Compassion D) Spite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Spite

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0 2002
Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

good Samaritan

A) a very rich but humble person B) a person who helps others but with a hidden cause
C) a charitable or helpful person D) a person who accepts defeat sportingly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) a charitable or helpful person

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In October 2018, India was elected as a member to the United Nations Human Rights Council for a period of

A) five years B) four years
C) three years D) two years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) three years

Explanation:

In January India will join China and Nepal, besides Pakistan, which were elected to the 47-member Council in previous years to serve three-year terms.India received 188 votes, the highest polled by any of the 18 countries elected in the voting.This is the fifth time India is elected to the Geneva-based Council, the main body of the UN charged with promoting and monitoring human rights.

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1 2001
Q:

During _____________ motion of an object along a straight line, the velocity remains constant with time.

A) linear B) translational
C) uniform D) equilibrium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) uniform

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1 2001
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Current in a conductor can be increased by

A) increasing the voltage across it. B) reducing its resistance.
C) both A and B D) none of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) both A and B

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4 2001