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Who was the first woman to reach the north pole?

A) Ann Bancroft	B) Nancy Loewen
C) Liv Arnesen	D) Robert Peary

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ann Bancroft

Explanation:

Ann Bancroft was the first woman to reach the north pole.

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___ is the number of shells for elements of the 3rd period.

A) 1	B) 0
C) 2	D) 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3

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The idea of ‘Farr-i Izadi’, on which the Mughal kingship was based, was first developed by which one of the following Sufi saints?

A) Shihabuddin Suhrawardi	B) Nizamuddin Auliya
C) Ibn al-Arabi	D) Bayazid Bistami

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Shihabuddin Suhrawardi

Explanation:

Abul Fazl placed Mughal kingship as the highest station in the hierarchy of objects receiving light emanating from God (farr-i izadi). Abul Fazl was inspired by a famous Iranian Sufi, Shihabuddin Suhrawardi who first developed this idea. According to this idea, there was a hierarchy in which the Divine Light was transmitted to the king who then became the source of spiritual guidance for his subjects.

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In the below puzzle, a proverb is written with exactly one letter of each word replaced with another. Can you figure out what the original proverb is?

So is a sap, nor is a no.

Answer

Do as I say, not as I do.

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Which of the following rulers was held captives by his son ?

A) Babar	B) Humayun
C) Akbar	D) Shajahan

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Shajahan

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Karnataka Bank Limited has recently launched Missed Call Banking Facility. Which of the following Statements are true regarding this?

(1) After giving missed call, the customer gets his account balance/mini statement through SMS on his mobile

(2) This Facility is free of cost

(3) Bank customers can give missed call from their registered mobile number to the designated numbers of the Bank and Know balance in their account or get mini statement

(4) These services are available only from registered mobile number of a customer to ensure confidentiality of the account details.

A) 1,3 and 4	B) 1,2 and 3
C) 1,2 and 4	D) 1,2,3 and 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1,2,3 and 4

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During thunderstorm you are travelling in a car. To protect yourself from the lightning you will have to

A) remain in the car	B) get out of the car and lie flat in the ground
C) abandon the car and take shelter under a nearby tree	D) touch the nearest electric pole

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) remain in the car

Explanation:

The Whole car - the body and inside - can be considered to be a hallow conductor. During the thunderstorm the body - i.e, the outside- gets a charge but there will be no charge inside. so the inside is safe.

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of 'A Foreign Policy For India' is L.K Advani.
2. 'Wings of Fire' is a book written by A.P.J Abdul kalaam.
3. 'Open' is an Autobiography of Andre Agassi.

A) 1 and 2	B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3	D) 1, 2 and 3

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