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Which one of the following was not a characteristic of society in Mauryan times?

A) Slavery	B) Rigidity of Caste
C) Prostitution	D) Widow remarriage

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Widow remarriage

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What position did Babe Ruth play

A) Only 1st base	B) Both pitcher and out fielder
C) Only out fielder	D) Only pitcher

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both pitcher and out fielder

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Atomic theory was devised by

A) Mosley	B) John Dalton
C) Daimler	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) John Dalton

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What is the longest irrigation canal India called

A) Yamuna Canal	B) Sirhind canal
C) Indira Gandhi canal	D) Upper Bari Doab Canal

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Indira Gandhi canal

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The Greatest conqueror among the Gupta rulers was

A) Samudragupta	B) Chandragupta II
C) Kumaragupta	D) Skandagupta

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Samudragupta

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Which Indian doctor has been selected for the 2017 Ophthalmology Hall of Fame?

A) C P Thakur	B) Gullapalli N. Rao
C) Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar	D) Aroup Chatterjee

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gullapalli N. Rao

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Dr. Gullapalli N. Rao, the founder and chair of the LV Prasad Eye Institute (Hyderabad), has been selected to the 2017 Ophthalmology Hall of Fame instituted by the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS). He will be honoured at the induction ceremony in Los Angeles on May 6, 2017 at the annual meeting of the ASCRS.

Currently, Rao is the President of the prestigious Academia Ophthalmologica International (AOI), a group of 80 eminent academicians in ophthalmology in the world and is a past Chair of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB).

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Epirogenetic movement give rise to

A) Shields	B) Plains
C) Volcano	D) Fold mountains

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Fold mountains

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The oldest specimens of poetry in the punjabi language are devotional compositions attributed to

A) Guru Nanak	B) Baba Farid
C) Guru Angad	D) Guru Tegh Bahadur

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