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In 1970, an organized resistance to the destruction of forests spread throughout India and came to be known as-?

A) Save Silent Valley Movement	B) Swadeshi Movement
C) Namantar Andolan	D) Chipko movement

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chipko movement

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The Chipko movement. In the 1970s, an organized resistance to the destruction of forests spread throughout India and came to be known as the Chipko movement. The name of the movement comes from the word 'embrace', as the villagers hugged the trees, and prevented the contractors' from felling them.

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The Queen who had the nick name "Bloody Mary"

A) Elizabeth	B) Victoria
C) Mary I	D) Ruth

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mary I

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Drive someone up the wall

A) To help someone achieve success.	B) To overcome an obstacle by going over it.
C) To close someone's path of escape.	D) Make someone very irritated or angry.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Make someone very irritated or angry.

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

To reveal the true, objectionable nature of someone

A) to betray	B) to forsake
C) to expose	D) to delude

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to expose

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Emphasis

A) Ignorance	B) Lethargy
C) Triviality	D) Significance

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Significance

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'Norwesters' are thunder storms which are prominent in _____.

A) India and Bhutan	B) Bhutan and Nepal
C) India and Bangladesh	D) Bangladesh and Myanmar

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) India and Bangladesh

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______________ scheme by the Central Government aims at providing affordable aviation by making domestic flight charges economically accessible for middle-class citizens of India.

A) Uday Desh Ka Aam Nagrik	B) Urja Ganga
C) Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat	D) Namami Ganga Yojana

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uday Desh Ka Aam Nagrik

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Which colour is formed when Blue and Green are mixed?

A) Cyan	B) Brown
C) Black	D) Violet

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