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First Indian woman to cross English Channel?

A) Arati Saha B) Fathima Beevi
C) Bachendri Paul D) Kadambini Ganguly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arati Saha

Explanation:

Arati Saha was the first Indian woman to cross English Channel (between England and France) in the year 1959. She was born in 1940 in Kolkata.

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"An Autobiography" is the autobiography of

A) Mahatma Gandhi B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Sachin Tendulkar D) Yuvaraj Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jawaharlal Nehru

Explanation:

"An Autobiography" is the autobiography of first Prime Minister of India Shri Jawaharlal Nehru.

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Name the inventor of ATM (automated teller machine), it was opened on 27th June, 1967 by Barclays bank?

A) J Shepherd-Barron B) M D White
C) D C Wetzel D) Wilfred Barron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) J Shepherd-Barron

Explanation:

John Shepherd-Barron was the inventor of ATM (automated teller machine), which was opened on 27th June, 1967 by Barclays bank.

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Who become 1st ever woman to appoint to ICC International Panel of Match Referees?

A) Dia Mirza B) GS Lakshmi
C) Sana Mir D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) GS Lakshmi

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Who among the following is the author of Sri Lanka's national anthem?

 

A) Ananda Samarkone B) Kumaratunga Munidasa  
C) Siri Gunasinghe   D) P.B. Jayasekara  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ananda Samarkone

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Who among the following had been roped in June 2017 by the Union Government of India to promote GST?

A) Sachin Tendulkar B) Salman Khan
C) Amitabh Bachchan D) Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Amitabh Bachchan

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Select the synonym of
proximal

A) frontier B) obscure
C) remote D) adjacent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) adjacent

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The winner of the open competition for designing the Rupee sign '₹' was

 

A) Uday Kumar B) Vijay Kumar
C) Prem Kumar D) Pranav Kumar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uday Kumar

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