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Father of Modern Western Education in India?

A) Lord Aucland B) William Bentick
C) Lord Dalhousie D) Lord Hardinge
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) William Bentick

Explanation:

The western education system was introduced in India by Lord William Bentinck. He is also responsible for a large no of social reforms like the abolition of Sati, infanticide and child marriage.

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The Act constituting the first legislative interference by the British Parliament in the affairs of India was the 

A) Fox's India Act, 1783 B) Pitti's India Act, 1784
C) Regulating Act, 1773 D) Declaratory Act, 1781
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Regulating Act, 1773

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The difference between a virus and a self-replicating program which is like a virus is that rather than creating copies of itself on only one system it propagate through computer network. What is that called as _____

A) Keylogger B) Worm
C) Time Bomb D) Cracker
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Worm

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Q:

Reykjavik is the capital of which country?

A) Jamaica B) Jordan
C) Iceland D) Ireland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Iceland

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Who is known as Punjab Kesari?

A) Bhagat Singh B) Dada Saheb Phalke
C) Lala Lajpat Rai D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lala Lajpat Rai

Explanation:

Lala Lajpat Rai is known as Punjab Kesari.

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Q:

A person is sitting in a moving train and is facing the engine. He tosses up a coin and the cion fals behind him. It can be concluded that the train is moving:

A) forward and loosing speed B) forward and gaining speed
C) forward and uniform speed D) backward with uniform speed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) forward and gaining speed

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Who composed the National Anthem ' Jana Gana Mana '

A) Rabindranath Tagore B) R.D.Dinkar
C) Bakim Chandra Chatterjee D) Sarojini Naidu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rabindranath Tagore

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Q:

Which device is called silico sapiens?

A) Computer B) Robot
C) Moniter D) Hardware
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Robot

Explanation:

Silico Sapiens generally refers to robots.

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