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The novelist, poet and critic of which language has been conferred with Jnanpith Award for 2015?

 

A) Bengali B) Telugu
C) Odia D) Gujarati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gujarati

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When was the wealth tax first introduced in India ?

A) 1948 B) 1957
C) 1976 D) 1991
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1957

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Who owns the rights for Pizza Hut, Cream Bell and Costa Coffee in India?

A) Ashok Chauhan B) Anu Agha
C) Ravi Jaipuria D) Nikhil Meswani
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ravi Jaipuria

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The world famous Ajanta caves are situated in

A) Orissa B) Karnataka
C) Maharashtra D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Maharashtra

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The Trans-Siberian Railway(8960 km) connects ____ in the west to ____ in the East.

A) Moscow, Tashkent B) St. Petersburg, Omsk
C) Moscow, Irkutsk D) St. Petersburg, Vladivostok
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) St. Petersburg, Vladivostok

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Which reforms act had created the office of the secretary of State for India?

A) Montague-Chelmsford Reforms B) The Government of India Act, 1858
C) The Indian Councils Act,1861 D) Minto-Morley Reforms,1908
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Government of India Act, 1858

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Which of the following statements is true?

The velocity of sound is :

 

A) less in summer than in winter B) same in winter and summer
C) independent of seasons D) more in summer than in winter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) more in summer than in winter

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Monocarpic plants are those that produce fruits ...............during the life of the plant

A) once B) thrice
C) many times D) twice
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) once

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Plants are of different types. Some grow well and then produce fruits before they die. In other words they fruit only once in their life. Such plants are said to be monocarpic. Other plants produce fruits every season. These are called polycarpic plants.

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