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Before Champaran Satyagraha, the farmers of Champaran used to follow the 'Panchkathiya' system, whereby five katthas of land in a bigha had to be planted with ___.

A) indigo B) cotton
C) sugarcane D) jute
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) indigo

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The angles of depression of two ships from the top of a light house are 60° and 45° towards east. If the ships are 300 m apart, the height of the light house is

A) 200(3+√3) meter B) 250(3+√3) meter
C) 150(3+√3) meter D) 160(3+√3) meter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 150(3+√3) meter

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Who is the author of the book “A Life Less Ordinary : A Memoir”?

A) Salman Rushdie B) Arundhati Roy
C) Baby Halder D) Rohinton Mistry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Baby Halder

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The Articles of Confederation were written by

A) Ken Drexler B) Anne-Cesar
C) Benjamin Franklin D) John Dickinson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) John Dickinson

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The Articles of Confederation was an agreement among 13 original states of America, that established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain. 

The Articles of Confederation were written by a Founding Father of the United States, JOHN DICKINSON.

 

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In which one of the following States, Patratu Thermal Power Plant is proposed to be set up?

A) Madhya Pradesh B) Bihar
C) Jharkhand D) West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jharkhand

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Patratu Thermal Power Station is a coal-based thermal power plant located near Patratu town in Ramgarh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The power plant is operated by the Jharkhand State Electricity Board. It has an installed capacity of 840 MW. The generating units of the power plant are very old and are operating at around 10% PLF, generating about 110 MW per day.

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Panthera Tigris is the scientific name of

A) Panther B) Tiger
C) Whale D) Goat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tiger

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The name of the space shuttle, which carried the Indian born Kalpana Chawla into space was

A) Columia B) Challenger
C) Atlantis D) Endeavour
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Columia

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Don't put all your eggs in one basket

A) avoid risky ventures if you want to be successful in life B) don't risk everything on the success of one venture
C) one should try multiple things, at least one will succeed D) those who are blessed with more children are happier
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) don't risk everything on the success of one venture

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