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Name the cricketer who has become the first Indian to face 500-plus balls in an Test match innings ? 

A) Virat Kohli B) Cheteshwar Pujara
C) Karun Nair D) Murli Vijay
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cheteshwar Pujara

Explanation:

India's most consistent middle-order batsman Cheteshwar Pujara stormed his way into record books after playing a marathon innings against Australia on fourth day of the third Test match
surpassing Rahul Dravid previous best of 495 balls. 

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Which city is located on the banks of the river Mula-Mutha?

A) Pune B) Nagpur
C) Ahmedabad D) Surat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pune

Explanation:

The Mula-Mutha is a river in India, formed by the confluence of the Mula and Mutha rivers in the city of Pune, which later meets the Bhima River, which itself later meets the Krishna River and finally emptying to the Bay of Bengal.

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Q:

Analytical Engine was invented by

A) Dewar B) Charles Babbage
C) Daimler D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Charles Babbage

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Which Indian personality has been selected for France’s highest civilian award “Legion of Honour”  ?

A) Amitabh Bachchan B) Salman Khan
C) Soumitra Chatterjee D) Shahrukh Khan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Soumitra Chatterjee

Explanation:

Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee has been selected for France’s highest civilian award “Legion of Honour” for his outstanding contribution to cinema and theatre. With this, Chatterjee has become the first Bengali actor to be chosen for the award. The honour comes almost 3 decades after the same recognition was conferred on master director Satyajit Ray in 1987. Chatterjee has acted in several of Ray’s films including ‘Apur Sansar’, ‘Debi’,’ Aranyer Din Ratri’, ‘Ghare Bairey’ and ‘Ganashatru’. Earlier recipients of the Legion of Honour include sitar meastro Pandit Ravi Shankar, Amitabh Bachaan, Shahrukh Khan and Kamal Hasan. Chatterjee was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2012.

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Q:

who was the first non-human to win an Oscar?

A) Pussycat B) Mickey Mouse
C) Ninja D) Bender
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mickey Mouse

Explanation:

Mickey Mouse was the first non-human to win an Oscar in 1932.

Walt Disney won the first of his many Oscars for the creation of Mickey Mouse.

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Q:

Number of basic SI unit is

A) 4 B) 7
C) 6 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7

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Q:

Lodi dynasty was founded by _____.

A) Bahlol Lodi B) Khizr Khan
C) Ibrahim Lodi D) Sikandar Lodi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bahlol Lodi

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The First Five Year Plan was based on ___________.

A) Herold Domar Model B) P.C . Mahalanobis Model
C) Both the Above D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Herold Domar Model

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