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Which of the following South Indian Kingdom is not mentioned in the Ashokan inscription?

A) Satvahan B) Satiyaputa
C) Chola D) Pandya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Satvahan

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Young Italy movement by led by two revolutionaries, One was "Mazzini" and Other was ?

A) Garibaldi B) Victor
C) Emmanuel D) Louis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Garibaldi

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Which of the following DB2 data types CANNOT be used to contain the date an employee was hired?

A) CLOB B) TIME
C) VARCHAR D) TIMESTAMP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) TIME

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There is a clock which shows false timing ie it shows 20 minutes less for each 1 hour. If the clock shows 12 noon now how many minutes will be lost when it shows 2 pm ?

A) 36 minutes B) 48 minutes
C) 35 minutes D) 60 minutes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60 minutes

Explanation:

For 1 hour, 20 minutes is slower, then for
06 miuntes - 2 minutes is slower
30 minutes - 10 minutes
Actual time | false time
12 12
01 PM 12:40 PM (20 minutes slower)
02 PM 01:20 PM
03 PM 02:00 PM

So, when actual time is 3pm, the false time is 2 pm.
So, it loses 60 minutes when it shows 2 pm.

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The world’s largest refinery and petrochemical complex will be set up in which Indian state  ?

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Uttarakhand
C) Telangana D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Maharashtra

Explanation:

The three state-run Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) – Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) and Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) have signed an agreement to jointly set up the world’s largest refinery and petrochemical complex at Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra at a cost of $40 billion. The IOC will hold 50% stake and HPCL & BPCL will will take 25% stake each in the new complex. The refinery will produce petrol, diesel, LPG, ATF and feedstock for making petrochemical that are basic building blocks in plastic, chemical and textile industries. The refinery is expected to be completed by 2022.

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The civilian award  bestowed  by the president of India to persons for rendering exceptional and  distinguished service in any field is 

A) Bharat Ratna B) Padma Shri
C) Padma Vibhushan D) Padma Bhushan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bharat Ratna

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In the below puzzle, a word starts and ends with the same letter. Can you figure out what the word is?

_rus_

Answer

trust

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" World Malaria Day " is observed on which date ?

A) 25 April B) 24 April
C) 23 April D) 26 April
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25 April

Explanation:

World Malaria Day is observed globally on 25th of April every year. It is organized by World Health Organization (WHO).

 This year’s global theme for World Malaria Day is 'End Malaria for Good'.

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