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Who among the following was responsible for the spread of Buddhism in Sri Lanka?

A) Ashoka B) Mahavira
C) Parsavanth D) Chandra Gupta Maurya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ashoka

Explanation:

Buddhism was introduced into Sri Lanka in the third century BCE after the Third Buddhist council by Mahinda Bhikkhu, son of Emperor Ashoka.

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Which one of the following is an insectivorous plant?

A) Utricularia B) Sequoia Gigantia
C) Nostoc D) Bryophyta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Utricularia

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Nearly ____________ crore jobs were created in the country in the 10-month period till June this year, as per a Central Statistics Office (CSO) report.  

A)  2.4 crore  B)  3.5 crore 
C)  6.9 crore  D)  1.2 crore 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  1.2 crore 

Explanation:

Nearly 1.2 crore jobs were created in the country in the 10-month period till June this year, as per a Central Statistics Office (CSO) report. The CSO's employment outlook report is based on the new member enrolments with retirement fund body EPFO, Employees' State Insurance Scheme (ESIC) and NPS. 

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The minimum number of members that must be present to hold the meeting of the Lok Sabha is

A)  One­fourth of the total membership B)  One­fourth of the total membership
C)  Fifty percent strength of the Lok Sabha D)  At least hundred members
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  One­fourth of the total membership

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Who among the following is addressed as the Chairman of Rajya Sabha?

A) Prime Minister B) Chief Justice
C) Vice­-President D) Attorney General
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vice­-President

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Where is the Indian National Rail Museum situated?

A) Delhi B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Punjab D) Himachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Delhi

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If the diameter of a sphere is 14 cm, then what is the surface area (in sq.cm) of the sphere?

A) 616 B) 308
C) 462 D) 636
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 616

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Picture of which US President is on the 5 dollar note?

A) George Washington B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Abraham Lincoln D) Andrew Jackson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Abraham Lincoln

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