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The book “Indira Gandhi – A life in Nature”, authored by _____________.

A) Jairam Ramesh B) Anand Sharma
C) Ghulam Nabi Azad D) Chetan Bhagath
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jairam Ramesh

Explanation:

The book “Indira Gandhi – A life in Nature”, was launched by Congress president Sonia Gandhi at the Indira Gandhi Memorial in the presence of former ministers, bureaucrats and environmentalists who worked closely with her to frame some of country’s landmarks wildlife and environment laws. Renowned mountaineer Capt Manmohan Singh Kohli recalled how Gandhi once told him “please call me as a daughter of the mountains”. The book has been written by former Union minister Jairam Ramesh and it has been published by Simon & Schuster.

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The Pallava ruler who built the famous kailash temple at Kanchi and the Shore temple at Mahabalipuram was

A) Narsimha varman II B) Paramesvar varman I
C) Mahendra varman I D) Narasimha varman I
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Narsimha varman II

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The water readily available to plants for absorption by roots is

A) Gravitational water B) Rain water
C) Hygroscopic water D) Capillary water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Capillary water

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Who is the father of Tissue Culture ?

A) Gautheret B) Haberlandt
C) Bonner D) Laibach
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Haberlandt

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The memory unit is one part of

A) Input Device B) Central Processing Unit
C) Control Unit D) Output device
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Central Processing Unit

Explanation:

In a computer, memory is one part of Central processing unit i.e, CPU.

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Who won the world’s largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides  ?

A) Shanmuga Sundaram B) Prashant Ranganathan
C) Suresh Kumar D) Vijay Ragunathan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Prashant Ranganathan

Explanation:

An Indian boy has won the world’s largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides. Prashant Ranganathan, a 12th grader from Jamshedpur, alongwith over 20 high school students from various parts of India, participated in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

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Who amongst the following is the Secretary General of UNO

A) Koffi Annan B) Shashi Tharoor
C) Gordon Drown D) Hugo Chavez
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Koffi Annan

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What is the name of the messaging platform to be used by the Indian Army shortly?

 

A) Safe Communication Network B) Secure Application for Internet
C) Safe Messaging Service D) Secure Instant Messaging
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Secure Application for Internet

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