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Who was the founder of Mahakali Pathshala in Calcutta?

A) Her Holiness Mataji Maharani Tapaswini B) Sister Nivedita
C) Madamee Blavatsky D) Sarojini Naidu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Her Holiness Mataji Maharani Tapaswini

Explanation:

Mataji Maharani Tapaswini was one of the strongest proponents of female education in India. Her greatest contribution came in the form of the Mahakali Pathshala which she set up in Kolkata in 1893.

The school was a completely indigenous affair which did not rely on either foreign aid or assistance. The education of girls was carried out on a strictly national basis in the hopes that they would be able to revive and regenerate Hindu society.

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Which is the only snake that builds nests ?

A) King Cobra B) Anaconda
C) Python D) Viper
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) King Cobra

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The nomenclature of the Executives Head of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir was changed from Sadar-i-Riyasat to Governor in 1965 by:

A) a Lok Sabha Resolution B) the executive order of the Parliament
C) the 6th Amendment in the State Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir D) the State Government under Article 371
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the 6th Amendment in the State Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir

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Under which plan did the Government Introduce an agricultural strategy which gave rise to Green Rrevolution

A) Second five year plan B) Third five year plan
C) Fourth five year plan D) Sixth five year plan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Third five year plan

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Who Discovered The Nucleus of a Cell?

A) Otto Hahn B) John Dalton
C) Robert Brown D) Marie Curie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Robert Brown

Explanation:

Robert Brown, Scottish botanist, Discovered The Nucleus of a Cell in 1831, London. When Brown was studying orchids under microscope when he observed an opaque area, which he called the "Areola" or "Nucleus", in the cells of the flower's outer layer.

The nucleus was also described by Franz Bauer in 1804 but in detail Robert Brown made it in 1831.

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Which of the following European Pharmaceutical companies is a subsidary of Ranbaxy group?

A) Basics GmbH B) Viatris GmbH
C) RPG Aventis D) Bayer AG
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) RPG Aventis

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The energy associated with motion is called

A) Potential energy B) Kinetic energy
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kinetic energy

Explanation:

Energy can be either a potential energy or a kinetic energy.

The energy associated with motion is called Kinetic energy and it can be stored. And the energy associated with position is called Potential energyand it cannot be stored.

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What is scientific name of "Cotton"  ?

A) Azadhirachta Indica B) Phaseolies auicus
C) Gossypium Herbaceum D) Ficus Benghalensis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gossypium Herbaceum

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