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Which of the following Gods are also known as Lokapalas or the Guardians of the Universe?

A) Yama, Indra, Varuna and Kubera B) Indra, Varuna, Skanda and Kubera
C) Indra,Varuna, Yama and Brahma D) Yama, Shiva, Kubera and Indra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Yama, Indra, Varuna and Kubera

Explanation:

In Hinduism, the guardians of the cardinal directions are called the Lokapālas, or Dikpalaka. Aṣṭa-Dikpāla ("Guardians of Eight Directions")

1.Kubera (North)

2.Yama (South)

3.Indra (East)

4.Varuṇa (West)

5.Īśāna (Northeast)

6.Agni (Southeast)

7.Vayu (Northwest)

8.Nirṛti (Southwest)

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Bacteria divide by

A) Binary Fission B) Spirilla
C) RNA D) Fusion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Binary Fission

Explanation:

Bacteria divided and reproduce by Binary fission. In this process, the bacterium, which is a single cell, divides into two identical daughter cells. Binary fission begins when the DNA of the bacterium divides into two replicates.

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Q:

Select the antonym of
to remand

A) to filibuster B) to tarry
C) to expedite D) to adjourn
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to expedite

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Select the antonym of
generosity

A) altruism B) general
C) largesse D) malevolence
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) malevolence

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What is the world's least densely populated country?

Answer

Mongolia

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Who are the winners of the WTA Portugal open 2014 women's doubles title?

Answer

Sania Mirza and Cara Black

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Q:

Which city has made Hindi as 3rd language in courts?

A) Abu Dhabi B) Quwait
C) Colombo D) Tehran
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Abu Dhabi

Explanation:

Abu Dhabi (UAE) city has made Hindi as 3rd language in courts.

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The term ageism refers to

A) judging people on the basis of chronological age B) the demographics of the population pyramid
C) the veneration of the elderly D) the view of society held by older people
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) judging people on the basis of chronological age

Explanation:

The term ageism refers to judging people on the basis of chronological age. It is a discrimination against individuals or groups on the basis of their age.

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