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The total area of the republic of India is of the order of 

A) 2.3 million sq km B) 3.3 million sq km
C) 4.3 million sq km D) 5.3 million sq km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.3 million sq km

Explanation:

The provisional geographical area of india as on 31st March 1982, given by survey of india, is 3287,263 sq km. which includes 78,111 sq km under occupation by pakistan, 5180 sqkm given by pakistan to china and 37,555 sq km under occupation of china.

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Who was the first Indian to be honoured with a lifetime achivement Oscar award

A) Salim Ali B) Pandit Ravi Shankar
C) Satyajit Roy D) Bachchendri pal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Satyajit Roy

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Which of the following does not contain the material particles

A) alpha - rays B) beta - rays
C) gamma - rays D) anode rays
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) gamma - rays

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The panchatantra was written during the

A) Maurya period B) Gupta period
C) Sultanate period D) Kushana period
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gupta period

Explanation:

The panchatantra was written by Vishnu sharma, an Indian scholar during the period of Gupta rule. It is during 3rd Century BCE.

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Who was in command of the nationalist movement before Gandhi had assumed leadership of the Congress?

A) C.R.Das B) Motilal Nehru
C) Lala Lajpat Rai D) Lokmanya Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lokmanya Tilak

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What furniture item was invented by California furniture designer Charles Prior Hall in 1968?

A) Sofa bed B) Captain's chair
C) Waterbed D) Hammock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Waterbed

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When does the condition 'rendezvous' arise?

Answer

In message passing, it is the condition in which, both, the sender and receiver are blocked until the message is delivered.

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Who is the Indian Classical dancer credited with the first female dancer to learn Chhau form ?

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Sonal Mansingh

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