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What is 'Rakshita', with reference to DRDO?

 

A) Bike-based Ambulance B) Water Ambulance
C) Air Ambulance D) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bike-based Ambulance

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Q:

An interest group hires lobbyists to

 

A) influence legislators B) raise money for politicians
C) handle tough problems D) enact laws in its favor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) influence legislators

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Q:

Fastest Shorthand Writer was

A) Dr. G. D. Bist B) J.R.D. Tata
C) J.M. Tagore D) Khudada Khan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dr. G. D. Bist

Explanation:

Dr. G. D. Bist, Guinness Record Holder, the first-ever Ph.D. in Stenography in the world.

 

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He had achieved a highest speed of 250 w.p.m. in Shorthand.

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Which musical instrument Ustad Bismillah Khan used to play?

 

A) flute B) Tabla
C) Shehnai D) Sarod
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shehnai

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Q:

Epsom(England) is the place associated with

A) Snooker B) Shooting
C) Polo D) Horse racing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Horse racing

Explanation:

Epsom is a market town in Surrey, England, 22.0 km south-west of London.

Epsom Downs Racecourse holds The Derby, now a generic name for sports competitions in English-speaking countries. The town also gives its name to Epsom salts, extracted from mineral waters there.

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Within the centuries-old boundaries is Epsom Downs Racecourse which features two of the five English Classic horse races; The Derby and The Oaks, which were first run in 1780 and 1779 respectively.

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Q:

The expressway is defined as a

 

A) limited-access or controlled-access highway. B) road designed for express transport.
C) high-speed privately owned highway. D) form of improved rural highway.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) limited-access or controlled-access highway.

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Q:

What is the International Calling Code of Nepal?

 

A) 977   B) 947  
C) 974   D) 964
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 977  

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Which country’s new rules on drones, permit them to fly over people and at night in the country?

 

A) South Korea B) Russia
C) United States D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) United States

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