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The Summary Settlement of 1856 was based on which one of the following assumptions?

 

A) The Talukdars were the rightful owners of the land B) The Talukdars were interlopers with no permanent stakes in the land.
C) The Talukdars could evict the peasants from the lands D) The Talukdars would take a portion of the revenue which flowed to the State
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Talukdars were interlopers with no permanent stakes in the land.

Explanation:

The British land revenue policy further undermined the position and authority of the taluqdars. After annexation, the first British revenue settlement, known as the Summary Settlement of 1856, was based on the assumption that the taluqdars were interlopers with no permanent stakes in land: they had established their hold over land through force and fraud.

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Birth control pills contain

 

A) Progesterone only B) Estrogen only
C) Mixture of progesterone and estrogen derivative D) Neither progesterone nor estrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mixture of progesterone and estrogen derivative

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Which of the following is a non metal that remains liquid at room temperature  ?

A) Chlorine B) Phosphorous
C) Bromine D) Helium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bromine

Explanation:

The chemical element with the atomic number 35, Bromine is a non metal that remains liquid at room temperature. Mercury also remains liquid at room temperature but it is a metal. Bromine is the third lightest halogen.

 

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Q:

L-Dopa is used to treat

 

 

A) Pneumonia B) Alzheimer's disease
C) Parkinson's disease D) Breast cancer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Parkinson's disease

Explanation:

L-Dopa is used to treat Parkinson's disease.

 

Parkinson's disease is a long-term, degenerative, neurological disease that causes a person to lose control over some body functions.

 

 

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The ratio of the total distance travelled by a body to the total time taken by it is its __________________.

 

A) instantaneous velocity B) linear velocity
C) average speed D) acceleration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) average speed

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Nehru trophy is related to which game?

A) Cricket B) Badminton
C) Football D) Hockey
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Football

Explanation:

Nehru trophy is related to the sports game football.

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Which one of the following four vedas contains an account of magical charms and spells

A) Rigaveda B) Samaveda
C) Yajurveda D) Atharvaveda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Atharvaveda

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Which bacterium is used to turn milk to curd?

 

A) Streptomyces B) Vibrio
C) Lactobacillus D) Spirilla
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lactobacillus

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