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Who was the founder of Mahakali Pathshala in Calcutta?

A) Her Holiness Mataji Maharani Tapaswini B) Sister Nivedita
C) Madamee Blavatsky D) Sarojini Naidu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Her Holiness Mataji Maharani Tapaswini

Explanation:

Mataji Maharani Tapaswini was one of the strongest proponents of female education in India. Her greatest contribution came in the form of the Mahakali Pathshala which she set up in Kolkata in 1893.

The school was a completely indigenous affair which did not rely on either foreign aid or assistance. The education of girls was carried out on a strictly national basis in the hopes that they would be able to revive and regenerate Hindu society.

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Q:

A person who builds houses

A) Architect B) Builder
C) Bricklayer D) Contractor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Builder

Explanation:

A person who builds houses or buildings is known as builder.

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What cannot be performed from the windows task manager?

A) Open a program B) Check recent CPU usage
C) Delete a program from the hard drive D) View what applications are running in the background
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Delete a program from the hard drive

Explanation:

The task manager enables you to monitor processes, applications and services currently running on your computer. You can use it to start and stop programs and processes. In addition, you can use the task manager to show informative stats about your PC’s performance and network.

 


Hence, to delete a program from the hard drive, you have to go to the control panel to uninstall an application properly.

 

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Harsha was defeated  by 

A) Sasanka B) King of Valabhi
C) Bhaskarvarman D) Pulkesin II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pulkesin II

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Q:

The first attempt made to enumerate the population of India was done in which year ?

A) 1884 B) 1896
C) 1921 D) 1872
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1872

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Q:

The first winner of the UN population award were

A) Ronald reagan and Indira Gandhi B) Indira Gandhi and Qian Xangzhong
C) Qian Xangzhong and Ronald regan D) Yuri andropov and Qian Xangzhong
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Indira Gandhi and Qian Xangzhong

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Q:

Which team has won the ICC T20 World Cup 2014?

A) Sri Lanka B) India
C) Australia D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sri Lanka

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Q:

Which letter indicates systolic pressure?

A) i B) b
C) c D) a
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) a

Explanation:

a -  at the peak of changes in blood pressure indicates the systiolic pressure.

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