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Who won the world’s largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides ?

A) Shanmuga Sundaram	B) Prashant Ranganathan
C) Suresh Kumar	D) Vijay Ragunathan

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Prashant Ranganathan

Explanation:

An Indian boy has won the world’s largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides. Prashant Ranganathan, a 12th grader from Jamshedpur, alongwith over 20 high school students from various parts of India, participated in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

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Madhubani painting is famous in which of the following state?

A) Uttar Pradesh	B) Kerala
C) Bihar	D) Tamil Naidu

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bihar

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Which one of the following is the longest National Highway in India?

A) NH2	B) NH5
C) NH7	D) NH8

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) NH7

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Lathyrism is caused by excess consumption of.......

A) Khesari Dal	B) Mustard oil
C) Mushrooms	D) Polished rice

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Khesari Dal

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Consider the following statements about Sikh Gurus:
1. Banda Bahadur was appointed as the military leader of the Sikhs by Guru Tegh Bahadur.
2. Guru Arjan Dev become the Sikh Guru after Guru Ram Das.
3. Guru Arjan Dev gave to Sikhs their own script- Gurumukhi.
Which of the statements given is/are correct?

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 and 2

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The Satpura range situated between two west flowing rivers. They are

A) Narmada and Luni	B) Narmada and Tapi
C) Tapi and Mahi	D) Mahi and Luni

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Narmada and Tapi

Explanation:

Aravalli seperates the valleys of Luni and Mahi while Vindhyas seperate the valleys of Mahi and Narmada

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The doctrine of three jewels- Right belief, Right conduct and Right Knowledge- is the crownings glory of

A) Buddhism	B) Christianity
C) Jainism	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jainism

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Which reforms act had created the office of the secretary of State for India?

A) Montague-Chelmsford Reforms	B) The Government of India Act, 1858
C) The Indian Councils Act,1861	D) Minto-Morley Reforms,1908

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