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what does the term 'Lithosphere' refer to

A) Interior of the earth B) Crust of the earth
C) Plants and animals D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Crust of the earth

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Which country has world's shortest written constitution?

A) USA B) Monaco
C) Vatican City D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Monaco

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Monaco, the world's second smallest country after Vatican City, has the smallest written constitution in the world. 

It comprises of 10 chapters with 97 Articles and a total of 3,814 words.

 

India has the world's largest written constitution.

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In which region does rainfall occur throughout the year?

A) Equatorial region B) Polar region
C) Sub-polar region D) Middle-latitude region
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Equatorial region

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Who advocated the adoption of ' PURA' model to eradicate rural poverrty

A) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam B) Sri Abhijit Sen
C) Moulana Abdul Kalam Azad D) Prof. A.M. Patha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

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The literal meaning of the word Arya is

A) Superior B) Learned
C) Priest D) Warrior
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Superior

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In Buddhism,what does Patimokkha stand for

A) A description of Mahayana Buddhism B) A description of Hinayana Buddhism
C) The rules of the Sangha D) The questions of king Menander
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The rules of the Sangha

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Ashtadhyayi was written by

A) Ved vysa B) Panini
C) Shukadeva D) Balmiki
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Panini

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Ashtadhyayi was written by Panini. He was a Sanskrit grammarian who gave a comprehensive and scientific theory of phonetics, phonology, and morphology. Panini was born in Shalatula, a town near to Attock on the Indus river in present day Pakistan.

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Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana in the republic of the

A) Mallas B) Lichhavis
C) Sakyas D) Palas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mallas

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