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Q:

Which of the following cities, is also known as the City of Festivals?

A) Madurai B) Varanasi
C) Puri D) Odisha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Madurai

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Q:

Which state became 1st to launch a pan-India single emergency no. 112?

A) Haryana B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Himachal Pradesh

Explanation:

Himachal Pradesh state became 1st to launch a pan-India single emergency no. 112 where all kinds of immediate help can be sought in urgent matters.

 

Under this project, an Emergency Response Centre (ERC) has been established in Shimla along with 12 district command centres (DCCs), covering the entire state. The ERC has been integrated with police (100), fire (101), health (108) and women (1090) helpline numbers to provide emergency services through the emergency number '112'.

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Q:

Who appointed as new president of the Film & TV Institute of India (FTII) Society?

A) Brijendra Pal Singh B) Manohar Raje
C) Naini Singh D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brijendra Pal Singh

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Q:

The headquarters of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd is in 

A) Hyderabad B) Gujarat
C) Bengaluru D) Kolkata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bengaluru

Explanation:

Headquarters of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd is in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Samit Ghosh is CEO and MD of it.

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Q:

The saffron-orange colour of Bhutan’s national flag symbolizes _______________

A) the authority of the king B) the secular power of the country
C) the practice of religion D) the purity of the country
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the practice of religion

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Q:

Another name for Indira Point is: ______________________.

A) Parson point B) La-Hi-Ching
C) Pygmalion point D) All options are correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All options are correct

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Q:

Sankranti is Yellu Balla in which state?

A) Gujarat B) Karnataka
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Karnataka

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Q:

Depletion of ozone layer is caused by

A) CFC's B) Carbon tetra-chloride (CCl4)
C) HCFC's D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Ozone layer depletion is one of the most serious problems faced by our planet earth. Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (ODS) emission are responsible for ultraviolet radiations from the sun break them to release chlorine (from CFCs) and bromine (from methyl bromide and halons).

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