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Pravin Amre and Vinod Kambli played for which province in south Africa

A) Border	B) Boland
C) Griqualand West	D) Gauteng

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Boland

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The first Census in India during the British period was held during the tenure of

A) Lord Dufferin	B) Lord Lytton
C) Lord Mayo	D) Lord Ripon

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lord Mayo

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Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below.

Statement I :King Ashoka abolished capital punishment and disbanded his army.

Statement II :After Kalinga War, Ashoka was remorseful and become a Buddhist.

A) Both the Statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I	B) Both the Statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false	D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Explanation:

Edict 13 on the Edicts of Ashoka Rock Inscriptions reflect the great remorse the king felt after observing the destruction of Kalinga: The lethal war with Kalinga transformed the vengeful Emperor Ashoka into a stable and peaceful emperor, and he became a patron of Buddhism.

He ended the military expansion of the empire. The Kalinga war became his first and last war. He made some significant changes in the state policy of Magadh.

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Select the antonym of

ogle

A) leer	B) gaze
C) ignore	D) gawk

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ignore

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Who was/were the 10th century composer(s) of the Nalayira Divya Prabandham?

A) Alvars	B) Nayanars
C) Appar	D) Sambandar

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Alvars

Explanation:

The Nalayira Divya Prabandham is a collection of 4,000 Tamil verses composed by the 12 Alvars and was compiled in its present form by Nathamunigal during the 9th -10th centuries. These were sung by the Alwars indevotional estacy in varrious shirineas of Vishnu, made famous as Magalashasana sthalas.

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Choose the correctly spelt word

The din caused by the children howling is enough to the dead.

A) Ressurect	B) Resurrect
C) Resurect	D) Resurecct

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Resurrect

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The articles 17 and 18 of Constitution provide

A) Social Equality	B) Economic Equality
C) Political Equality	D) Religious Equality

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Social Equality

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The feminist criticism (has become) a political discourse; a critical and theoretical practice committed to the struggle against patriarchy and sexism.

A) have becoming	B) has became
C) became	D) No improvement

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