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Who among the following was the founder of Phoenix Settlement?

A) Mahatma Gandhi B) B. R. Ambedkar
C) Rabindranath Tagore D) Swami Vivekananda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi

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The Phoenix Settlement, established by Gandhiji near Durban in 1904, was formally reopened on February 27, 2000, at a ceremony attended by the President of South Africa, the Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini and many other leaders.The settlement -the first Ashram of Gandhiji -had been damaged in 1985 riots when some African squatters occupied much of the settlement and named it Bambayi. Though the Indian community was deeply distressed, it refrained from seeking the forcible eviction of the squatters. The Phoenix Settlement Trust, with financial assistance from the Government of India, recently restored Gandhiji's house and established aclinic, an HIV/Aids Centre and other facilities to serve all the people in the area, African and Indian

 

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Battle of Kanauj in 1540 was fought between Sher Shah and _______.

A) Babur B) Humayun
C) Akbar D) Aurangzeb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Humayun

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The first government of the United States was the

A) The United States in Congress Assembled B) Articles of Confederation
C) The Founding Government D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The United States in Congress Assembled

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The first government of the United States was called 'The United States in Congress Assembled'. The first President of the First Government was John Hanson.

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Kritika walks 40 metres towards south. Then turning to her right she rides 30 metres. Then, turning to her left, she rides 50 metres. Again, she turns toher left and rides 30 metres. How far (in metres) is she from her initial position?

A) 65 B) 70
C) 80 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 90

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Which State hosted the 12th National Ice-Skating Championship in India?

A) Sikkim B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Uttarakhand D) Jammu and Kashmir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jammu and Kashmir

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The award which, the famous writer and social activist Mahasweta Devi, who passed away recently, did not win

A) Sahity Akademi Award B) Jnanpith Award
C) Magsaysay Award D) Padam Vibhushan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Padam Vibhushan

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In Microsoft Word, _______ allows us to move selected paragraphs to the left.

A) Decrease Indent B) Increase Indent
C) Double Indent D) Single Indent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Decrease Indent

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Part of XVII of India Constitution deals with ______.

A) elections B) official language
C) Panchyat D) fundamental rights
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) official language

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