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The first Indian to cross seven important seas by swimming ____ ?

A) Amrendra Singh	B) Bula Chaudhury
C) Junko Taibei	D) Yuri Gagarin

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bula Chaudhury

Explanation:

Bula Chaudhury, Indian swimmer best known for her long-distance swimming feats.

In 2005 she became the first woman to have swum across sea channels of five continents including the Strait of Gibraltar, the Tyrrhenian Sea, Cook Strait, Toroneos Gulf (Gulf of Kassandra) in Greece, the Catalina Channel off the California coast, and from Three Anchor Bay to Robben Island near Cape Town, South Africa.

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Trans-Himalaya rivers are: _____________.

A) Sutlej, Indus, Gang	B) Brahmaputra, Indus, Sutlej
C) Brahmaputra, Indus, Ganga	D) Brahmaputra, Sutlej, Ganga

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Brahmaputra, Indus, Ganga

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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 of the following is/are the feature(s) of the Brahmadeya Grants during c 600-1200 AD?

1. Their creation meant a renunciation of actual or potential sources of revenue by the State.

2. These grants could vary from a small plot to several villages.

3. Most grants were made in unsettled areas.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only	B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 2 only	D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

The first 2 statements are true with respect to the Brahmadeya Grants during 600-1200 AD.

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"Eco Mark" is given to the Indian Products that are ___________.

A) pure and unadulterated	B) rich in proteins
C) environment friendly	D) economically viable

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) environment friendly

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Who of the following was a contemporary of Gautama Buddha?

A) Bhadrabahu	B) Chandragupta Maurya
C) Parsvanath	D) Vardhaman Mahavira

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vardhaman Mahavira

Explanation:

Vardhamana Mahavira, also known as Mahavira, was the twenty-fourth tirthankara who revived Jainism.

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Both Mahavira and Gauthama Buddha are contemporary to each other as they propound their religions Jainism and Buddhism in India.

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The deepest land locked and protected port in india is

A) Marmugoa	B) Vishakhapatnam
C) Mumbai	D) Cohin

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vishakhapatnam

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Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

A) First Five Year Plan : 1951-56	B) Second Five Year Plan : 1956-61
C) Third Five Year Plan : 1961-66	D) Fourth Five Year Plan : 1966-71

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