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The first Indian to receive Nobel Prize in Literature was 

A) Mother Teresa B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Sarojini Naidu D) C.V.Raman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) C.V.Raman

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Logical puzzle

Four people are traveling to different places on different types of transport.
Their names are: Rachel, John, Mr. Jones and Cindy.
They either went on train, car, plane or ship.

* Mr. Jones hates flying
* Cindy has to rent her vehicle
* John gets seasick

Answer

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  There are 3 possibilities


       Cindy: car
       Mr. Jones: train
       John: plane
       Rachel: ship


      Cindy: car
      Mr. Jones: ship
      John: plane
      Rachel: train


     Cindy: car
     Mr. Jones: ship
     John: train
     Rachel: plane

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Q:

The Programme of Swadeshi and Boycott against the partition of Bengal was visualised by

A) Surendra Nath Bennerjee B) BC Pal
C) Aurobindo Ghose D) Ras Behari Bosh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Surendra Nath Bennerjee

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Q:

First education minister of independent India?

A) Indira Gandhi B) Durba Banerjee
C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad D) Sucheta Kripalani
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Explanation:

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first education minister of independent India, who served from 15 August 1947 until 2 February 1958.

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Indira Gandhi - First Women Prime minister of India

 

Durba Banerjee - The first woman Airline Pilot

 

Sucheta Kripalani - The first woman Chief Minister of an Indian State.

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Q:

Productivity is the combination of

A) efficiency and energy B) efficiency and effectiveness
C) efficiency and attitude D) effectiveness and resources
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) efficiency and effectiveness

Explanation:

Productivity is a result of the way that a business operates – the result of the way that its people, business processes, different functional units and suppliers come together to meet the needs and wants of its customers.

Productivity is the combination of intelligent planning and focused efforts and hence, it is a combination of Efficiency and Effectiveness.

Efficiency :


Efficiency is an internal measure of performance for companies that shows how well the company converts inputs into outputs. The more the ratio of outputs to inputs approaches 100 percent, the better the efficiency of the process will be. In simple terms, it is “doing things right” and comes from proper harnessing of time, cost and efforts.

Effectiveness :


Organizational effectiveness is an external measure of performance and indicates how well an organization fulfills the demands of various organizational stakeholders. Simply put, it is “doing the right things."

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Q:

Syadvad is a doctrine of

A) Lokayatism B) Saivism
C) Jainism D) Vaishnavism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jainism

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Q:

What is the currency of Indonesia?

A) rupiah B) dinar
C) rangit D) riyal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) rupiah

Explanation:

Currency of Indonesia is rupiah

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Dodgers' is Don Winslow.
2. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Bill Beverly.
3. The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Thomas Perry.

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3 D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1, 2 and 3

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