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Who was the first(1st) ODI captain for India?

A) Ajit Wadekar B) Bishen Singh Bedi
C) Nawab Pataudi D) Vinoo Mankad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ajit Wadekar

Explanation:

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Ajit Laxman Wadekar was an Indian international cricketer who played for the Indian national team between 1966 and 1974. He is from Mumbai.

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Q:

Lamarck's theory of inheritance of acquired characters was challenged by 

A) August Weismann B) Hugo de Vries
C) Herbert Spencer D) Carl Linnaeus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Herbert Spencer

Explanation:

August Weismann cut off the tails of mice for 21 successive generations and still they produced generation after generation of only tailed young ones. So he concluded that acquired characters are not inherited.

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Q:

Persons with which blood group are called universal donors?

A) AB B) A
C) O D) B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) O

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Q:

The Pitt's India Act empowered the Governor - General with

A) Power of vote B) A casting vote
C) The power to dismiss the council D) The power to add more members to the council
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A casting vote

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The first battle of Panipat (1526) was fought between

A) Akbar and Hemu B) Babur and Rana Sanga
C) Ibrahim Lodhi and Babur D) Prithviraj Chauhan and Mohd Gauri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ibrahim Lodhi and Babur

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Q:

A power that is vested in the president is

A) legally guaranteed by the Supreme Court B) legally guaranteed by the Constitution
C) subject to approval by the House D) subject to approval by the Senate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) legally guaranteed by the Constitution

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Q:

A cowboy arrives in town on Friday. He stays for 3 days and then leaves on Friday. How is that possible?

Answer

You will get the answer in the riddle itself, if you read the riddle carefully.


The riddle says "A cowboy arrives in town on Friday." So Friday is the name of the horse on which he comes. Hence, the only possibility is he arrives on the horse friday on Tuesday, stays for 3 days and leaves on the same horse on Friday. 

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Q:

The highest point of the Nilgiri Hills is 

A) Kalsubai B) Salher
C) Doddabetta D) Pushpagiri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Doddabetta

Explanation:

Kalsubai and Salher are two omportant peakes in the northern section of Sahyadris.Pusphagiri is an elevation in the Southern  Sahyadris.

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