Q:

The earliest reference to sati custom is made in which of the following inscriptions?

A) Allahabad Pillar inscription	B) Eran inscription of Bhanugupta
C) Aihole inscription of Pulkesin II	D) Bhitan inscription of Skandgupta

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Eran inscription of Bhanugupta

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Filed Under: Indian History

2 1898

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What event prompted the formation of the first continental congress?

A) The Boston Massacre	B) The battles of Lexington and Concord
C) The Boston Tea Party	D) None of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The Boston Tea Party

Explanation:

Before the shots were fired at Lexington and Concord, the colonies made an attempt to settle the concerns and frustrations raised with the Intolerable Acts through debate and discussion. Thus, the First Continental Congress was called to order on September 5th, 1774.

The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies early in the American Revolution. It was called in response to the Intolerable Acts passed by the British Parliament, which the British referred to as the Coercive Acts, with which the British intended to punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party.

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Filed Under: World History
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1 1898

Q:

Which biome is also called Mediterranean?

A) Tundra	B) Chaparral
C) Desert	D) None of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chaparral

Explanation:

Chaparral biome is also called Mediterranean. The chaparral biome is a part of each continent and consists of various types of terrain including mountains and plains. It is often confused with the desert biome because they share many similarities such as both being hot and dry. The chaparral biome receives more rainfall per year than the desert biome.

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Filed Under: World Geography
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3 1898

Q:

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) inundate	B) inundat
C) inunndate	D) inunndat

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) inundate

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Filed Under: English
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1 1898

Q:

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Hornet’s nest

A) A troublesome situation	B) To try utmost
C) To ascertain	D) To make peace

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A troublesome situation

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1898

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

I am very much interested in your story

A) have been very interested	B) am much more interested
C) am very interesting	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

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Filed Under: English
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0 1897

Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
Recede

A) Ebb	B) Fade
C) Extend	D) Wane

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Extend

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Filed Under: English
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0 1897

Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Morose

A) Flatter	B) Gloomy
C) Friendly	D) Savvy

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