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The phenomenon of summer sleep by animals is called

A) hibernation B) aestivation
C) laziness D) lethargy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) aestivation

Explanation:

Aestivation is summer sleep. Many organisms like the snails do not find it comfortable in summer. They withdraw and lead a life with reduced BMR (basic Metabolic Rate) in a state of  dormancy.

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Verses ascribed to poet-saint Kabir have been compiled in which of the following traditions?

1. Bijak in Varanasi

2. Kabir Granthavali in Rajasthan

3. Adi Granth Sahib

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

Explanation:

Verses ascribed to Kabir have been compiled in three distinct but overlapping traditions. The Kabir Bijak is preserved by the Kabirpanth (the path or sect of Kabir) in Varanasi and elsewhere in Uttar Pradesh, the Kabir Granthavali is associated with the Dadupanth in Rajasthan, and many of his compositions are found in the Adi Granth Sahib.

Bijak is the best known of the compilations of the Kabir, and as such is the holy scripture for followers of the Kabirpanthi religion. The Bijak, an anthology of Kabir’s verses compiled in Eastern Uttar Pradesh and/or Bihar, is one of Kabir’s most influential works.In the case of the Guru Granth Sahib, Kabir’s poems were collected to be sung and are organized in ragas.

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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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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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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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Q:

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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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

She has not been well (for the past) few months

A) since the past B) for past
C) since the last D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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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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