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The first Buddhist Council was held in which of the following cities

A) Nalanda B) Gaya
C) Rajgriha D) Bodh Gaya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rajgriha

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In 1689, which chief of the Maratha Navy effectively controlled the Konkam trade from his headquarters at Kolaba?

Answer

Kanhoji Angre

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Find a 10-digit number, where the first figure defines the count of zeros in this number, the second figure the count of numeral 1 in this number etc. At the end the tenth numeral character expresses the count of the numeral 9 in this number.

Answer

Sum of all numerals must be ten because each numeral stands for the count of other numerals and because this number shall have ten numerals. Beginning to choose reasonable numerals for the first figure you can come across the correct number: 6210001000.

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

A) Julio Granda won the Chess 2017 Women's World Chess Championship.

B) Australia hosted the Tennis 2017 Hopman Cup.

C) Max Verstappen won the Formula One 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix.

 

A) Only A B) Only C
C) Both B and C D) A, B and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both B and C

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Q:

The Treaty of Asurar Ali in the year 1639 is established for ?

Answer

The treaty established the boundary between the Mughal empire and the Ahom kingdom ending the Mughal's efforts to conquer Ahom.

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Q:

Hitendra Desai was known outstanding in which field ?

A) Literature B) Politics
C) Journalism D) Social Service
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Politics

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Which computer memory is essentially empty?

A) EPROM B) PROM
C) EROM D) ROM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ROM

Explanation:

Computer memory - ROM is essentially empty. ROM is a Read Only Memory which cannot be retrieve.

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Which of the following is an example of a simile?

A) Clouds of vanilla cotton candy floated in the sky. B) His stomach rumbled like an approaching train.
C) She was drowning in a sea of grief. D) He was a hurricane in her heart.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) His stomach rumbled like an approaching train.

Explanation:

In the given options, "His stomach rumbled like an approaching train" is an example of Simile.

All the other options are examples of metaphors. 

 

Simile and Metaphor are both figure of speeches in English which are used for comparing things but the only difference is Simile uses LIKE or AS words in comparing and metaphor directly compares without using any words.

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