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Who among the following introduced the subsidiary alliance system in India?

A) Lord Cunningham B) Lord Cliv
C) Lord Wellesley D) Lord Canning
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lord Wellesley

Explanation:

The doctrine of the subsidiary alliance was introduced by Lord Wellesley, British Governor-General of India from 1798 to 1805.

The Nizam of Hyderabad was the first to enter into such an alliance in 1798. Tipu Sultan of Mysore refused to do so, but after the British victory in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, Mysore was forced to become a subsidiary state in 1799.

The Nawab of Awadh was the next to accept the Subsidiary Alliance, in 1801.

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The asia games were held in Delhi for the first time in

A) 1951 B) 1963
C) 1971 D) 1956
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1951

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Which planet has maximum satellite?

A) Saturn B) Earth
C) Jupiter D) Mars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jupiter

Explanation:

Jupiter has 67 natural satellites. Eight of Jupiter's moons are regular satellites, with 4 large, spherical moons, and 4 smaller moons that orbit closer to Jupiter. Jupiter has an additional 55 tiny irregular satellites.

 

The planet with the second highest number of moons is Saturn, with 61 moons.

Earth has only one natural satellite i.e, Moon.

Mercury and Venus have no satellites.

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Which of the following is not an Operating System?

A) Windows Vista B) Linux
C) Microsoft Office D) Apple's Mac OS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Microsoft Office

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The uranium mines being develope by UCIL at Lambapur and Domiasiat are located, respectively, in which of the following states?

A) Jharkhand and Arunachal Pradesh B) West Bengal and Assam
C) Andhra Pradesh and Meghalaya D) Maharashtra and Sikkim
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh and Meghalaya

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' Crime and Punishment ' was written by

A) Alexander Solzhenitysn B) Lewis Carroll
C) Fyodor Dostoevsky D) Valdimir Nabakov
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fyodor Dostoevsky

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What was the name of the irregular army led by Karim Razvi which was finally disbanded by Indian troops on December14, 1948?

Answer

Razakars

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Name another word for friend?

A) playfellow B) enemy
C) rival D) foe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) playfellow

Explanation:

Friend is a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically one exclusive of sexual or family relations.

 

Other names for friend are mate, bosom friend, classmate, buddy, ally,...

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