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SAARC was founded in

A) New Delhi B) Dhaka
C) Geneva D) Thimpu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dhaka

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Which of the following Rajput dynasties is not related to Agnikul?

 

A) Parmar B) Chalukya
C) Pratihara D) Chandela
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chandela

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"Confederation Cup" is associated with which of the following game?

A) Hockey B) Badminton
C) Chess D) Football
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Football

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Missing letters puzzle

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Answer:  K


Explanation:  In each row, the product of the left and right hand numbers equals the sum of the numerical values of the three letters.

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of 'The Great Indian Novel' is A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
2. The author of 'A Foreign Policy For India' is I.K Gujral.
3. 'Wings of Fire' is an Autobiography of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.

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

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Dodgers' is Don Winslow.
2. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Bill Beverly.
3. The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Thomas Perry.

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

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Chipko movement was basically against

A) Cultural pollution B) Deforestation
C) Water pollution D) Noise pollution
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Deforestation

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The Chipko movement or Chipko Andolan refers to a forest conservation movement or deforestation. In modern india, it began in 1973 in the state of Uttar Pradesh (now Uttarakhand). Sunderlal Bahuguna and 84 villagers risked their lives to protect the forest trees from being felled on the order of the maharaja (king) and went on to become a rallying point for many future environmental movements all over the world it created a precedent for starting of nonviolent protest in India, and its success meant that the world immediately took notice of this non violent movement, which was to inspire in time many such eco-groups by helping to slow down the rapid deforestation, expose vested interests, increase ecological awareness, and demonstrate the viability of people power. Above all, it stirred up the existing civil society in India, which began to address the issues of tribal and marginalized people.

 

Chipko type movement dates back to 1730 AD when in a khejarli village of Rajasthan, 363 people sacrificed their lives to save khejari trees.

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Which ruler of Vijayanagar allowed the Portuguese to build a church in his empire?

 

A) Venkat II B) Achyut Rai
C) Thirumal D) Krishna Deva Rai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Venkat II

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