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Who wrote the book 'Glimpses of World History'?

A) Shashi Tharoor B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Nirad C Chaudhuri D) Jawaharlal Nehru
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jawaharlal Nehru

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Which of the following is a major river in Bangladesh which is also the main distributary of the Ganges?

A) Gandak B) Kosi
C) Gomati D) Padma
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Padma

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

No dice

 

A) A great gamble.   B) Used to refuse a request or indicate that there is no chance of success.  
C) Be confident of the outcome.   D) Make false assurances
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Used to refuse a request or indicate that there is no chance of success.  

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Teachers worldwide are stuck in a constant balancing __________ between individual liberty and occupational obligations. The Indian teacher is _________ stuck in tremendous technological, political and sociocultural changes, which are having ________ impact on performance and lifestyle. It goes without saying that teachers in India need to redefine and adjust their _____________ to develop transformational and humane skills by helping bridge the deep-rooted ______________ distance between the teacher and the taught.

 

Indian teacher is _________ stuck in tremendous technological,

 

A) also B) too
C) all D) very
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) also

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If the velocity of a body becomes two times its initial velocity, its kinetic energy becomes n times its initial kinetic energy. What is the value of n?

A) 4 B) 6
C) 1/2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4

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Which of the following is an anthropology museum that presents an integrated story of the evolution of man and culture with special reference to India?

A) The Indira Gandhi Sangrahalaya(IGS) B) The Indira Gandhi Jantu Sangrahalaya(IGJS)
C) The Indira Gandhi Pustak Sangrahalaya(IGPS) D) The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya(IGRMS)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya(IGRMS)

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Which one of the following triad represents Dobereiner's Triad?

A) Li, Na, K B) Na, Sr, Br
C) Li, K, Na D) Li, Ca, C1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Li, Na, K

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Which of the following fuel has maximum calorific value?

A) Petrol B) Coal
C) Wood D) Cow dung  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Petrol

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