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Famous play ' Macbeth ' is written by

A) Leo Tolstoy B) William Shakespeare
C) john Milton D) Charles Dickens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) William Shakespeare

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The country which proposed the observance of the World Pulses Day?

 

A) Berlin B) Benin
C) Burkina Faso D) Nigeria
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso proposed the observance of World Pulses Day on 10th February.

 

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Times of India group is set to launch a 24-hour news channel in alliance with which international media entity?

A) Wall street Journal B) Reuters
C) BBC D) Associated Press
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Reuters

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Thorndike was known for his work with

A) Modeling B) a skinner box
C) monkeys D) a puzzle box
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) a puzzle box

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Edward Thorndike (1874 - 1949) is famous in psychology for his work on learning theory that lead to the development of operant conditioning within behaviorism.

Thorndike (1898) studied learning in animals (usually cats). He devised a classic experiment in which he used a puzzle box to empirically test the laws of learning.

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India's first National Defence University is being established in

A) Gurgaon B) Hissar
C) Panipat D) Ambala
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gurgaon

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N.R. Narayana Murthy was recently presented with the 2014  'Global India Award' in Canada. He is the executive chairman of which of the following companies?

A) Infosys B) Wipro
C) IBM D) TCS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Infosys

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Which river has no mention in Rigaveda

A) Sindhu B) Saraswati
C) Yamuna D) Periyar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Periyar

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 What item, originally called the ‘Whirlwind’, was invented by Ives McGaffey in 1869?

A) Blender B) Electric mixer
C) Washing machine D) Vacuum cleaner
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Electric mixer

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