General Knowledge Questions

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Words written on the tomb of a person

Kalhana’s ‘Rajatarangini’ is a history of--

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

That which cannot be corrected

Which state government along with WWF-India conducted the first organized census for the conservation of Indus dolphins on their population?

Which of the following is a Saprotroph?

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Plaudit

Cold air is ______.

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

War and Peace, an epic historical novel by Leo Tolstoy, was_____ published as Voyna i mir in 1865-69. This ____study of early 19th century Russian society, noted for its _____of realistic detail and variety of psychological______is generally regarded as one of the world's greatest novels. War and Peace is_____concerned with the histories of five aristocratic families, the members of which are _____against the_____background of Russian social life during the war against Napoleon. The_____ of war, however, is____to the story of family existence which involves Tolstoy's optimistic belief in the life-asserting ______of human existence.

The _____ of war, however, is