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Q:

Which year is observed as poverty eradication year by SAARC?

A) 1995 B) 1999
C) 2005 D) 2011
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1995

Explanation:

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation is the regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union of nations in South Asia. Its member states include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The year 1995 is observed as poverty eradication year by SAARC.

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Early examples of art photography often imitated

A) the brush strokes of Renaissance painters B) Leonardo da Vinci's painting of The Last Supper
C) the narrative form of painting D) the Dada photographic collages of Hannah Hoch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the narrative form of painting

Explanation:

The Story telling or The narrative form of paintings were the early examples of art photography which were often imitated.

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Q:

The Bantu were experts in this form of metallurgy

A) Copper B) Gold
C) Iron D) Steel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Iron

Explanation:

The Bantu were comprised of more than 500 ethnic groups of Africa for migrations. The Bantu were experts in the form of iron metallurgy. 

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"Abhinav Bharat" was founded in 1904 as a secret society of revolutionaries by :

A) Damodar Chapekar B) V. D. Savarkar
C) Praffula Chaki D) Khudiram Bose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) V. D. Savarkar

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Consider the following statement :“A sound body means one whichbends itself to the spirit and is always a ready instrument at its service.”The above statement is attributed to

A) Sardar Patel B) Winston Churchill
C) Mahatma Gandhi D) Baden-Powell
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi

Explanation:

According to Gandhiji, A sound body means one which bends itself to the spirit and is always a ready instrument at its service. Such bodies are not made, in my opinion, on the football field. They are made on cornfields and farms.

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The Kargil War was between India and Pakistan took place in

A) 2001 B) 1983
C) 1999 D) 1989
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1999

Explanation:

The KargilWar was between India and Pakistan took place between May and July in 1999.

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All India Kisan Sabha was founded in

A) 1936 B) 1946
C) 1956 D) 1966
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1936

Explanation:

All India Kisan Sabha was founded in Lucknow in 1936. Swami Sahajanand Saraswati was elected as its first President.

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The decentralization system was recommended by

A) C. Rajgopalachari B) Balwant Rai Mehta
C) J. B. Kriplani D) Ashok Mehta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Balwant Rai Mehta

Explanation:

The decentralization system was recommended by Balwant Rai Mehta.

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