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Who among the following is the author of Indica?

A) Megasthenes B) Seleucus
C) Chanakya D) Ashoka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Megasthenes

Explanation:

Indica is the book written by Greek historian "Megasthenes" in which he described India like how is the Indians life, what way of life is followed, etc...

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The island which became the first island in the world fully energy self-sufficient through combined water and wind power

Answer

EI Hierro

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What is the chemical name for vitamin A?

A) Retinol B) Riboflavin
C) Thiamine D) Niacin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Retinol

Explanation:

Vitamin A is a group of unsaturated nutritional organic compounds that includes retinol, retinal, retinoic acid, and several provitamin A carotenoids.

IUPAC Name :: (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-ol

 

Vitamin Name - Chemical Name

Vitamin A   -     Retinol

Vitamin B1  -    Thiamine

Vitamin B2  -    Riboflavin

Vitamin B3  -    Niacin

Vitamin B5  -    Pantothenic acid

Vitamin B6  -    Pyridoxin

Vitamin B7  -    Biotin

Vitamin B9  -    Folic acid

Vitamin B12  -   Cyanocobalamin

Vitamin C     -   Ascorbic acid

Vitamin D     -   Calciferol

Vitamin E      -   Tocoferol

Vitamin K      -   Phylloquinone and Menaquinones

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According to the 2001 Census,Maharashtra has the largest urban population and it is followed by

A) Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu B) Delhi and Punjab
C) Haryana and Gujarat D) West bengal and Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

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Who is known as the Iron man of India

A) Jawaharlal Nehru B) Balgangadar Tilak
C) Sardar Vallabhabai Patel D) Mahatma Gandhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sardar Vallabhabai Patel

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Which of the following describes the Urban League? 

A) focused on helping poor African American workers B) helped middle-class African Americans struggle for political and social justice
C) formed in response to race riots in 1908 D) led by Jane Addams and Ida B. Wells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) focused on helping poor African American workers

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Where were wigs first invented?

A) Japan B) France
C) Egypt D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Egypt

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Schedule Ninth of the Indian Constitution deals with 

A) Subjects contained in the Union List,State List and Concurrent List B) The recognition of Languages
C) Certain acts and regulations of state Legislatures dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari D) The territories of State and Union territories
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Certain acts and regulations of state Legislatures dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari

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