General Knowledge Questions

What is the full form of 'LAN'?

Stan Lee, who passed away recently, was a comic writer with which of the following comic works was he as associated? 

Dried fruit like raisins when soaked in water, bulge and get filled with water. What is the scientific reason that explains this daily life event?

Who took charge as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India in 2017?

United Progressive Alliance was founded in?

Highest Civilian Honour received by Dilip Kumar is

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

To impose costs on one of the parties at the end of a ________________ litigation is common; it is meant, among other things, to act as a ___________________ against litigants abusing the process and the system of the law. But to seek pre-deposits with a view to prioritising a certain kind of case over another, by __________________ early dates of hearing to those that are capable of paying huge ___________ of money, is simply staggering. It reinforces a scheme of classism that ought to have no place in any court of law, let ______________ the apex court of the land.

by __________________ early dates of hearing

Battle of Panipat was fought in the year ________.