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Who dicovered X-rays?

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In 1985 the physicist Wilhelm Rontgen discovered X-rays, the "X" signifying their unknown origin.He later found that the rays could pass through flesh and by using photographic plates could make images of bones inside the body.

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Who is the author of the book ' The Rights of Man '

A) Thomas Hardy	B) Thomas Mann
C) Thomas Moore	D) Thomas Paine

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Thomas Paine

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Beighton Cup is associated with which of the following?

A) Cricket	B) Hockey
C) Football	D) Volleyball

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hockey

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" One Earth ” is the name of the corporate headquarters of which firm ?

A) Tata Consultancy Services	B) Suzlon Energy
C) Power grid Corporation of India Ltd	D) Wipro

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Suzlon Energy

Explanation:

Suzlon energy has its corporate headquarter in Pune, Maharashtra with the name of “One Earth”. Spread over 10 acres of land, the structure is completely powered by renewable energy. One Earth has been certified as the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environment Design) Platinum building. Suzlon is largest wind turbine manufacturer in India and third largest in world.

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Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT
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In which of the following years, India's first Prime Minister Shri JawaharlalNehru was awarded with India's highest civilian honour BharatRatna?

A) 1955	B) 1953
C) 1951	D) 1950

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1955

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In 1950 India's first Prime Minister Shri JawaharlalNehru was awarded with India's highest civilian honour BharatRatna.

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Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in

A) 1976	B) 1979
C) 1969	D) 1971

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1979

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Jamini Roy was a famous

A) Actor	B) Producer
C) Dancer	D) Painter

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Painter

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World Elder's day is observed on

A) October 30	B) November 1
C) September 30	D) October 1

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