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Why is india called bharat?

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The name Bharat is derived from the legendary king Bharat who was ancestor of kauravas and pandavas, son of King Dushyanta and Shakuntala.

The name India is derived from the river Sindhu which flows in the north west of the country. The Greeks used to call us Indoi meaning the people of the Indus.

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The world's largest delta system is the _________

A) The Nile, Egypt	B) Ganges-Brahmaputra, India/ Bangladesh
C) The Mississippi, USA	D) The Amazon , Brazil

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ganges-Brahmaputra, India/ Bangladesh

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The Ganges, Brahmaputra delta covers an area of about 75000 sq km.

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Q:

Stethoscope was invented by

A) Bessemer	B) Rane Laennec
C) Henry Becquarrel	D) none of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rane Laennec

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Who has been sworn in as union Railway Minister after the resignation of Dinesh Trivedi

A) Muket Rai	B) Prasano Dev Barua
C) Mukul Roy	D) Harihar Banerji

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mukul Roy

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In which year Hitler became the Chancellor of Germany ?

A) 1932	B) 1933
C) 1944	D) 1945

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1933

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What is the capital of Ethiopia?

A) Addis Ababa	B) Santo Domingo
C) Port-au-Prince	D) New Delhi

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Addis Ababa

Explanation:

Capital of Ethipoia is Addis Ababa

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Bees have _____ pairs of wings?

A) 4	B) 3
C) 2	D) 1

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

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Which of the following organizations/agencies has initiated a "Rural Development Programme" in Uttar Pradesh so that villages can be developed in an integrated manner?

A) SBI	B) RBI
C) ECGC	D) NABARD

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