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Consider the following statements about Harappan cities :

1.Roads were not always absolutely straight and did not always cross one another at right angles.

2.A striking feature is the uniformity in the average size of the bricks for houses and for city walls.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2  D) Neither 1 nor 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2 

Explanation:

Harappa cities followed the rectangular grid pattern where roads were straight and cut each other at right angle. But it may not be the case always.

Brick size was uniform in nearly every Harappan city from Sutkagendor in Baluchistan to Alamgirpurin Meerut, from Manda in Jammu Kashmir to Daimabad in Maharashtra.

 

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What is the full form of GDP

A) Gross domestic product B) Global domestic Ratio
C) Gross depository revenue D) Global depository receipts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gross domestic product

Explanation:

GDP full form is Gross domestic product.

 

It is a measurement of a nation’s overall economic activity. 

GDP is the monetary value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period.

 

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Q:

52 C in a P?

Answer

52 C in a P represents 52 Cards in a Pack.


Similar to 


12 S of the Z 


5 C in an OF

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First tuesday of may is observed as

A) Global family Day B) World Asthma Day
C) World Immunization Day D) International Human Solidarity Day
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) World Asthma Day

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The book 'India of our Dreams' was written by ___ ?

A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad B) M.V. Kamath
C) Dr. C. Subramanian D) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) M.V. Kamath

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Which of the following places is considered a Jain Siddha Kshetra on account of its association with Parsvanatha

A) Champa B) Pava
C) Sammed Sikhar D) Urjayanta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sammed Sikhar

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Why are the Gypsies regarded as of Indian origin?

1.They follow Indian religious practices.

2.Their language, called Romani, is an Indo-Aryan language.

3.They believe that they came from India.

4.Epigraphic evidence locates their original home in Uttar Pradesh.

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 4 only B) 2 only
C) 1, 2 and 4 D) 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2 and 3

Explanation:

Gypsies are believed to have arrived in Europe from northern India in the 1400s. They were called Gypsies because Europeans thought they came from Egypt. This ethnic minority is made up of distinct groups called “tribes” or “nations.” Most of the Gypsies in German-occupied Europe belonged to the Sinti and Roma tribes.

Romani (romani ćhib) Romani, or Romany, is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 5-6 million Roma people throughout Europe and the USA. The largest concentrations of Roma people live in Turkey, Spain and Romania. In English these people are often called Gypsies.

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The biggest public sector undertaking in the country is

A) Iron and steel Plants B) Roadways
C) Railways D) Airways
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Railways

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