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The banks avail long-term loans from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by putting no collateral securities. This loan is availed under which of the following lending rates?

A) Bank rate B) Repo rate
C) Reserve repo rate D) Marginal Standing Facily
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bank rate

Explanation:

The bank rateis the rate of interest at which banks takelong term loansfrom Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by putting no collateral security. It is the rate at which RBI rediscounts the bills of exchange and government securities held by the commercial banks. For controlling the credit, inflation and money supply, RBI increases the bank rate.

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Which nation has reported the first case of H5N8 virus?

A) China B) France
C) USA D) Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Russia

Explanation:

Russian authorities have reported the first known cases of an avian influenza virus called H5N8 passing from poultry to humans.

 

 

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__________ acts as a shield absorbing ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

A) Chlorofluorocarbons B) Stratosphere
C) Ozone hole D) Greenhouse
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Stratosphere

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The astronomer who discovered planet Pluto was ___.

A) Sylvain Arend B) Joseph Asbrook
C) Edwin Hubble D) Clyde Tombaugh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Clyde Tombaugh

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Who among the following is considered as a political guru of Mahatma Gandhi?

A) Dadabhai Naoroji B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C) Lala Lajpat Rai D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

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Which of the following places presents the oldest evidence of Neolithic Era?

A) Chirnd B) Mehrgarh
C) Burghome D) Daimabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mehrgarh

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Who established Mahabalipuram?

A) Pandya B) Pallava
C) Chalukya D) Chola
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pallava

Explanation:

Mahabalipuram was established by Pallava king Narasimhavarman I.

 

 

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Which Indian stock exchange is planning to launch its own Initial Public Offering (IPO)?

A) Saurashtra Kutch Stock Exchange (SKSE) B) National Stock Exchange (NSE)
C) Cochin Stock Exchange (CoSE) D) Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) National Stock Exchange (NSE)

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