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Who wrote the book ' A Passage to India '

A) Ruskin Bond B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Victor Banerjee D) E.M.Forster
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) E.M.Forster

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Stethoscope was invented by

A) Bessemer B) Rane Laennec
C) Henry Becquarrel D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rane Laennec

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Name the first state Police Officer of Nagaland who has been awarded one of the nations' military honour, ‘Shaurya Chakra’, in 2017 by the Government of India.

A) SomviBihu B) Jong Kayi
C) Nara Karom D) AtuZumvu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) AtuZumvu

Explanation:

For the first time since Nagaland officially gained recognition as a state, a state Police Officer AtuZumvu has been awarded one of the nations' military honour, ‘Shaurya Chakra’.

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Identify the metalloid in the following list?

A) Silicon B) Sulphur
C) Scandium D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Silicon

Explanation:

A metalloid is an element with properties between metals and non metals or the mix of both.

The six metalloids are arsenic, silicon, germanium, boron, antimony and tellurium.

 

Hence, silicon is the only metalloid in the given list.

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Q:

Which river of Rajasthan is known as Van Ki Asha?

A) Chambal B) Mahi
C) Banas D) Luni
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Banas

Explanation:

Van Ki Asha means Hope of forest. Banas river of Rajasthan is known as Van Ki Asha. It passes through Udaipur originating from aravallis. It is the longest river with length 512 kms in Rajasthan having full flow.

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Q:

9th BRICS summit was held in ___________ ?

A) Beijing B) Shangai
C) Xiamen D) Chengdu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Xiamen

Explanation:

9th BRICS summit was held in Xiamen, China with the theme "BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future".

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Census of population in India is done after

A) 2 years B) 5 years
C) 7 years D) 10 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10 years

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Why is india called bharat?

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The name Bharat is derived from the legendary king Bharat who was ancestor of kauravas and pandavas, son of King Dushyanta and Shakuntala.


The name India is derived from the river Sindhu which flows in the north west of the country. The Greeks used to call us Indoi meaning the people of the Indus.

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