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According to the categories of land mentioned in the Chola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land of non-Brahmana peasant proprietors?

A) Vellanvagai B) Brahmadeya
C) Shalabhoga D) Devadana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vellanvagai

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In hydel power station, the motion produced in turbines is due to

A) flow of water B) burning of coal
C) burning of diesel D) production of steam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) flow of water

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Which of the following wind is blowing from the Mediterranean sea to the North Western parts of India?

A) Western disturbances B) Norwesters
C) Loo D) Mango showers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Western disturbances

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Sending a frame to a group of stations is known as __________

A) Single casting B) Spreading
C) Multicasting D) Casting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Multicasting

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

While language as the medium ___________ thought may be compared to air as the medium of the sun's influence, in other _____________ it is like the skin of the body; a scurvy skin shows bad blood within, and a scurvy language shows inaccurate thought ___________ a confused mind. And as a disease once fixed on the skin reacts and poisons the blood in turn as it has first been poisoned by the blood, so careless use of language __________ indulged reacts on the mind to make it permanently and increasingly _____________, illogical, and inaccurate in its thinking.

increasingly _____________, illogical, and

A) carelessness B) carelessly
C) careless D) care less
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) careless

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Q:

General anaesthetic was invented by?

A) Alfred P. Southwick B) Isaac Singer
C) Murasaki Shikibu D) Hanaoka Seishū
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hanaoka Seishū

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Which of the following is the best fire-extinguisher?

A) Water B) Oxygen
C) Carbon-dioxide D) Soil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carbon-dioxide

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India has taken the concept of 'Judicial Review' from which country's constitution?

A) United States B) United Kingdom
C) Canada D) Ireland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) United States

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