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The first Indian to receive the U Thant award for cultural understanding was

A) Jawaharlal Nehru B) Indira Gandhi
C) Acharya Vinoba Bhave D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Acharya Vinoba Bhave

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You cannot close MS Word application by

A) From File menu choose Close submenu B) Click X button on title bar
C) Choosing File menu then Exit submenu D) Press Alt + F4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) From File menu choose Close submenu

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Website address is a unique name that identifies a specific ___ on the web.

A) Link B) Web browser
C) PDA D) Web site
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Web site

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Website address is a unique name that identifies a specific web site on the web.

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Oval stadium in England is associated with

A) polo B) Cricket
C) Hockey D) Football
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cricket

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Who was first president of BCCI

A) R.E. Grant Govan B) Dr. Maharajkumar Sir Vijaya Ananda
C) Sikandar Hyat Khan D) Anthony S.D'Mello
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) R.E. Grant Govan

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Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow:

Seven persons Tina, Vini, Yasir, Rishi, Sanya, Pankaj and Urmila live on the separate floors of a 7- floor building. Ground floor is number one; second floor is number two and so on. Each of them goes to a city viz. Paris, Istanbul, Shanghai, Durban, London, Madrid and Dubai but not necessarily in the same order.

Only three people live above the floor on which Sanya lives. Only one person lives between Sanya and the one who goes to Paris. Vini lives just below the person who goes to Madrid. Only three people live between the one who goes to Paris and London. The person who goes to Madrid lives on an even numbered floor. Urmila lives just above Rishi. Urmila does not go to London. Only two persons live between Pankaj and the one who goes to Durban. Pankaj lives above the person who goes to Durban. Yasir does not go to Istanbul. Tina does not live just above or just below Sanya. The one who goes to Shanghai does not live just above or just below Pankaj.

Who among the following lives on floor number 7?

A) Tina  B) Yasir
C) Pankaj D) Urmila
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tina 

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Gondwana coalfields are found in

A) Assam B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Meghalaya D) Jammu & Kashmir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh

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Nearly 95% of india's coal is from the Gondwana formation (which is in the Satpuras) and is found in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh. Tertiary variety is found in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Jammu and Kashmir, Lingite reserves occur in Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan and Tamilnadu.

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The first movement launched against the British in India was

A) Non-Cooperation movement B) Swadeshi movement
C) Quit India movement D) Khilafat movement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Swadeshi movement

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The Swadeshi movement is the first movement launched against the British in India started in the year 1905. It is part of the Indian independence movement and the developing Indian nationalism was an economic strategy aimed at removing the British Empire from power and improving economic conditions in India by following the principles of swadeshi and which had some success.

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