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The philosophy  propounded in the Upanishads is known as 

A) Advaita B) Vedanta
C) Yoga D) Samkhya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vedanta

Explanation:

The Upanishads are commonly referred to as Vedanta. 


The Upanishads alone are widely known and among the most important literature in the history of Indian religions and culture and their central ideas are at the spiritual core of Hindus.

 

The upanishads are a part of the Vedas and are ancient Sanskrit texts that contain some of the central philosophical concepts and ideas of Hinduism, some of which are shared with Buddhism, and Jainism.

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Which one of the following Indus Civilization site gives evidence of a dockyard

A) Harappa B) Lothal
C) Mohenjodaro D) Rakhigarhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lothal

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Civil equality implies

A) Equality before law B) Equality of opportunity
C) Equal distribution of wealth D) Equal right to participate in the affairs of the State
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Equality before law

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

It is one thing for adultery to get you a divorce and (quite some other) for it to lead you to incarceration.

A) quite another B) quite anyother
C) quite everyother D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) quite another

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Pieces of camphor placed on water move about rapidly. This is because of

A) diffusion B) viscosity
C) surface tension D) capillarity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) surface tension

Explanation:

The Camphor slowly dissolves in the water lowering the latter's surface tension in the immediate neighbourhood. The stronger pull exerted by the uncontaminated portion of water brings about a movement of the surface and the camphor particles are carried along with it. When after sometime the whole surface settles for the reduced tension, the movement of the camphor too short.

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A Computer works on a _______ number system

A) binary B) octal
C) decimal D) hexadecimal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) binary

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

It also indicates the caveats and failure modes in the model need to be improved before (been used independently).

 

A) been using independently B) being used independently
C) been independently D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) being used independently

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Choose the word which is nearly opposite in meaning to the given word:-

Sceptic

A) Cryptic B) Believer
C) Support D) Eminent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Believer

Explanation:

Sceptic means doubterCryptic means mysteriousBeliever means who believes in the truthwhich is nearly opposite in meaning to ScepticEminent means prestigious

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