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The ratio of angles of a triangle are 1 : 2/3 : 3. Then the smallest angle is

In the following question, select the number which can be placed at the sign of ? from the given alternatives.

ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If cosecP = 25/24, then what is the value of cotR ?

In which year was Communist Party of India - Marxist (CPI-M) founded?

Who is the winner of the third Indian Council for cultural Relations (ICCR) distinguished indologist award – 2017

Who has won the Formula One Australian Grand Prix 2016?

Which South Korean author in May 2016 won the 2016 Man Booker International Prize for her novel 'The Vegetarian'?

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Learning is the knowledge of that which is not generally known to others, and which we can only derive at second­hand from books or other artificial sources. The knowledge of that which is before us, or about us, which appeals to our experience, passions, and pursuits, to the bosoms and businesses of men, is not learning. Learning is the knowledge of that which none but the learned know. He is the most learned man who knows the most of what is farthest removed from common life and actual observation. The learned man prides himself in the knowledge of names, and dates, not of men or things. He thinks and cares nothing about his next­door neighbours, but he is deeply read in the tribes and castes of the Hindoos and Calmuc Tartars. He can hardly find his way into the next street, though he is acquainted with the exact dimensions of Constantinople and Peking. He does not know whether his oldest acquaintance is a knave or a fool, but he can pronounce a pompous lecture on all the principal characters in history. He cannot tell whether an object is black or white, round or square, and yet he is a professed master of the optics and the rules of perspective.

Learning is defined as