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Which art did jehangir patronize in particular?

A) Architecture B) Painting
C) Music D) Sculpture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Painting

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Q:

The saffron colour in the national flag signifies

A) Peace B) Growth
C) Courage D) Fertility
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Courage

Explanation:

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The national flag of India has 4 colours saffron, white, green and navy blue. Each describes a specific reason.

 

Saffron - It represents the courage and sacrifice

White - It represents eace, truth and purity

Green - It represents faith, fertility and growth

 

The wheel of virtue which is in navy blue represents the motion of growth.

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Q:

The Hardest substance available on Earth is

A) Diamond B) Wurtzite
C) Platinum D) Gold
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Diamond

Explanation:

Diamond is the hardest substance available on Earth.

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Diamond is the hardest substance available on Earth due to the giant molecular structure of diamond in which each carbon atom is covalently bonded to four other carbon atoms. A covalent bond is very strong and requires a large amount of energy to break itself, and diamond has many covalent bonds.

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The act of violating the sanctity of the church is called Sacrilege.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

The act of violating or misuse of what is regarded as sacred i.e, like the sanctity of the church is called Sacrilege.

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Q:

When is the commonwealth day observed by its member countries

A) Jan 25 B) may 24
C) octo 24 D) Nov 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) may 24

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Which language has been declared as the second official language by the Telangana state government?

A) English B) Urdu
C) Tamil D) Hindi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Urdu

Explanation:

The Chief Minister of Telangana, K. Chandrashekar Rao, has declared Urdu as the state’s second official language. All competitive examinations will also be conducted in Urdu. As per reports, the state government will appoint Urdu officers in all the offices over the next 60 days to receive petitions from public and reply them in Urdu.

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Q:

The slogan 'Garibi Hatao' or 'Garibi Unmulan' was given in which five year plan?

A) Second plan B) Fourth plan
C) Fifth plan D) Sixth plan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fifth plan

Explanation:

Fifth Five Year Plan (1974–1978)

 

The Fifth Five-Year Plan laid stress on Employment, Poverty Alleviation (Garibi Hatao), and Justice. The plan also focused on self-reliance in agricultural production and defense.

 

In 1978 the newly elected Morarji Desai government rejected the plan.

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Q:

The valve present between left auricle and left ventricle is

A) Mitral B) Tricuspid
C) Semilunar D) Pulmonary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mitral

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