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Who is the author of Manimekalai?

A) Kovalan B) Sathanar
C) Ilango Adigal D) Timtakkatevar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sathanar

Explanation:

One of the finest jewels of Tamil poetry, the epic poem Manimekalai was written by Sathanar in 2nd century A.D. It is unique for the deep spirituality and mysticism it unfolds against the historical and geographical background of South India and of adjacent Jaffna.

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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) BDF B) NQS
C) TVX D) HJL
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) NQS

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A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

ACE, GJI, MQM, ?

A) SXQ B) RWQ
C) SUQ D) RXP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) SXQ

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Who among the following is considered as a political guru of Mahatma Gandhi?

A) Dadabhai Naoroji B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C) Lala Lajpat Rai D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

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The length of a chord which is at a distance of 5cm from the centre of a circle of radius 13cm is

A) 18cm B) 24cm
C) 28cm D) 30cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24cm

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Which one of the following events is not correctly matched with the year in which it happened?

A) Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic inter bank fund transfers worldwide—1985 B) Conclusion of the Uruguay Round of GATT—1994
C) Inauguration of the World Trade Organization—1995 D) Establishment of the first wholly electronic stock exchange (Nasdaq)—1971
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic inter bank fund transfers worldwide—1985

Explanation:

•SWIFT was founded in the 1970s, based on the ambitious and innovative vision of creating a global financial messaging service, and a common language for international financial messaging.

•The Uruguay Round was the 8th round of multilateral trade negotiations (MTN) conducted within the framework of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), spanning from 1986 to 1994 and embracing 123 countries as "contracting parties".

•The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization that regulates international trade. The WTO officially commenced on 1 January 1995 under the Marrakesh Agreement.

•Founded by the National Association of Securities Dealers, the NASDAQ began trading on February 8, 1971, as the world's first electronic stock market.

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Which of the following is false?

A) Hydrogen atom is roughly a third of the mass of tritium B) Deuterium is called heavy hydrogen
C) Deuterium atom has 1 neutron D) Protium is the rarest isotope of hydrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Protium is the rarest isotope of hydrogen

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Which one of the following Indian States has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribe population to its total population?

A) Mizoram B) Nagaland
C) Meghalaya D) Arunachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mizoram

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                     Scheduled Tribes 

State with highest proportion of Scheduled Tribes               Mizoram (94.5 %)

State with lowest proportion of Scheduled Tribes                 Goa (0.04 %)

UT with highest proportion of Scheduled Tribes                   Lakshadweep (94.5 %)

UT with lowest proportion of Scheduled Tribes                     A & N Islands (8.3 %)

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