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State in which the few govern the many?

A) Autocracy B) Monarchy
C) Plutocracy D) Oligarchy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Oligarchy

Explanation:

Oligarchy is a form of government in which the power rests with the small group of people.

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Q:

The saffron colour in the national flag signifies

A) Peace B) Growth
C) Courage D) Fertility
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Courage

Explanation:

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The national flag of India has 4 colours saffron, white, green and navy blue. Each describes a specific reason.

 

Saffron - It represents the courage and sacrifice

White - It represents eace, truth and purity

Green - It represents faith, fertility and growth

 

The wheel of virtue which is in navy blue represents the motion of growth.

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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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Q:

The highest point of the Nilgiri Hills is 

A) Kalsubai B) Salher
C) Doddabetta D) Pushpagiri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Doddabetta

Explanation:

Kalsubai and Salher are two omportant peakes in the northern section of Sahyadris.Pusphagiri is an elevation in the Southern  Sahyadris.

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Q:

What invisible force holds you onto the earth, so that you don't simply fall off?

A) gravity B) magnetism
C) wind D) speed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) gravity

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Q:

The God who is the most prominent in ' Rigaveda 'is

A) Indra B) Agni
C) Pasupati D) Vishnu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Indra

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Q:

Which of the following is NOT a Union Territory?

A) Daman and Diu B) Puducherry
C) Shillong D) Lakshadweep
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shillong

Explanation:

We know that The seven union territories of India are are:

Chandigarh.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

Daman and Diu.

Lakshadweep.

Puducherry.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

National Capital Territory of Delhi.

 

Hence, Shillong is not a Union Territory.

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Q:

The first Congress and nationalist leader to face repeated imprisonment was

A) Pheroze Shah Mehta B) BG Tilak
C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale D) Dadabhai Naoroji
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) BG Tilak

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