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Who was/were the 10th century composer(s) of the Nalayira Divya Prabandham?

 

A) Alvars B) Nayanars
C) Appar D) Sambandar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Alvars

Explanation:

The Nalayira Divya Prabandham is a collection of 4,000 Tamil verses composed by the 12 Alvars and was compiled in its present form by Nathamunigal during the 9th -10th centuries. These were sung by the Alwars indevotional estacy in varrious shirineas of Vishnu, made famous as Magalashasana sthalas.

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_______ converts and executes one statement at a time

A) compiler B) interpreter
C) converter D) instructions
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) interpreter

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Which is best used as a sound absorbing material in partition walls ?

A) Stone chips B) Steel
C) Glass - wool D) Glass pieces
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Glass - wool

Explanation:

Materials that do not transfer mechanical energy well. These tend to be soft,flexible, low density, and with high surface area to linear area ratios.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Our biological knowledge of even some of the commonest animals is (embarrassed) slight and it is here that zoos can be of inestimable value in amassing information.

A) embarrass B) embarrassingly
C) embarrassing D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) embarrassingly

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

I had (a few) eggs in the fridge, so we need to go to the market to buy them.

A) a little B) few
C) little D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) few

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What was the main objective of the Wahabi movement which during 1852-70 was particularly active in the Punjab, Bengal, Bihar and the NWFP?

A) To oust the British from India B) To overthrow the Sikhs in the Punjab and the British in Bengal and to restore Muslim power in India
C) To eradicate religious corruption from Muslim Society D) To Organise the Muslims into a nationalist community
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To overthrow the Sikhs in the Punjab and the British in Bengal and to restore Muslim power in India

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Helicopter was invented by

A) Drinker B) Broquet
C) Copernicus D) Cockrell
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Broquet

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Select the synonym of

preacher

A) atheist B) agnostic
C) evangelist D) pagan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) pagan

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