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| 98201. |
Name the dictator of Libya. |
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Answer» Muammar Quddafi is a dictator of Libya. |
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| 98202. |
How many states was Bombay divided into? Which are they? |
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Answer» Bombay was divided into two states. They are Maharashtra and Gujarath. |
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| 98203. |
Which of the following would be construed as a reasonable restriction of the 'right to freedom'?(a) When the State disallows a candidate from securing votes in the name of religion (b) When the State disallows citizens from forming a club out of State funds that denies access to women (c) When the Government of Nagaland disallows temporary residents to buy immovable property in Nagaland. (d) AII of the above |
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Answer» (c) When the Government of Nagaland disallows temporary residents to buy immovable property in Nagaland. |
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| 98204. |
Tashkent Agreement was signed between India and Pakistan in the year (a) 1960 (b) 1966 (c) 1970 (d) 1950 |
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Answer» Tashkent Agreement was signed between India and Pakistan in the year 1966. |
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| 98205. |
Who have signed ‘Tashkent’-Agreement? |
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Answer» Lai Bahadur Shastri and Ayub Khan signed Tashkent Agreement. |
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| 98206. |
Who have signed the Tashkent Agreement? |
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Answer» The Tashkent Agreement was signed between Lai Bahadur Shastri of India and Ayub Khan of Pakistan. |
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| 98207. |
According to Gandhi, ahimsa could not be construed to mean (a) truth (b) a positive state of law (c) tolerance of the wrong and unjust (d) doing good even to the evildoers |
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Answer» (c) tolerance of the wrong and unjust |
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(i) Mirror reflects the _________ experienced by the monk. a. happiness b. sadness c. turmoil d. Cowardice(ii) Put in correct sequence the events Prakriti sees in the magic mirror. I. Amongst the mist, fire glimmered. II. Mist gathered itself into angry, red clusters. III. Mist covered the whole sky. IV. Lightning played across the background. V. Monk stood fenced with flame a. III, I, II, IV, V b. V, IV, III, I, II c. I, III, V, IV, II d. I, II, III, IV, V(iii) In the Essay ‘Freedom’, what does the writer say about Marx? a. Marx believed that slavery can only be stopped by law. b. Marx believed that slavery can be stopped by extremity. c. Marx believed that slavery can be stopped by women. d. Marx believed that slavery can be stopped by Capitalism.(iv) Where was Eveline planning to elope to? a. Paris b. Egypt c. Copenhagen d. Buenos Aires(v) Fruit of ______is ruddy and sweet to eat; a. Honesty b. Deceit c. Truth d. Cowardice |
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Answer» (i) (c) turmoil (ii) (a) III, I, II, IV, V (iii) (a) Marx believed that slavery can only be stopped by law. (iv) (d) Buenos Aires (v) (b) Deceit |
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| 98209. |
______ was primarily responsible for making India a secular State. (a) Gandhi (b) Patel(c) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) Gokhale |
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Answer» (c) Jawaharlal Nehru |
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| 98210. |
In the Carnatic, the English supported the claims of (a) Anwaruddin(b) Chanda Sahib (c) Nasir Jang (d) Muzaffar Jang |
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Answer» (a) Anwaruddin |
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To whom is the statement "Cowardice and ahimsa do not go together any more than water and fire" attributed? (a) Acharya Narendra Dev (b) M K Gandhi (c) Swami Vivekananda (d) Jayaprakash Narayan |
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Answer» (b) M K Gandhi |
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| 98212. |
Which of the following influenced the makers of Indian Constitution? (a) The Constitution of China (b) The Constitution of USSR (c) The Constitution of USA (d) The Constitution of Japan |
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Answer» (c) The Constitution of USA |
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| 98213. |
India is in favour of ______ in the economic field. (a) Public Sector (b) Private Sector (c) Mixed Economy (d) Capitalistic Economy |
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Answer» (c) Mixed Economy |
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| 98214. |
To establish French political influence in Sothern India, Dupleix had an opportunity in the disputed succession to the thrones of (a) Delhi and Awadh (b) Hyderabad and Carnatic (c) Travancore (d) Vijayanagar and Ahmednagar |
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Answer» (b) Hyderabad and Carnatic |
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| 98215. |
Of the following who are not given reserved seats in the Indian legislature? (a) Scheduled Caste (b) Scheduled Tribes (c) Anglo-Indian (d) Landed Gentry |
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Answer» (d) Landed Gentry |
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| 98216. |
The Indian National Congress had been formed with the knowledge and approval of Lord (a) Dufferin (b) Mountbatten (c) Ripon (d) Curzon |
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Answer» (a) Dufferin. |
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| 98217. |
During the first Carnatic War, the French Governor-General of Pondicherry was (a) La Bourdonnais (b) Captain Paradise (c) Dupleix (d) Count-de-Lally |
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Answer» (c) Dupleix. |
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| 98218. |
The first national leader to decry the salt tax in the Indian legislature was (a) G K Gokhale (b) M K Gandhi (c) J L Nehru (d) Netaji S C Bose |
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Answer» (a) G K Gokhale |
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Who had stated with regard to the formation and raison d'etre of the Indian National Congress , "A safety valve for the escape of great and growing forces generated by our own action was urgently needed"?(a) Lord Curzon (b) M AJinnah (c) Annie Beasnt (d) AO Hume |
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Answer» (d) AO Hume. |
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| 98220. |
Find dy/dx given that y=sin(3x+2) |
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Answer» d/dx sinx=cosx d/dx sin(3x+2)=cos(3x+2),d/dx 3x=3 d/dx sin(3x+2) =3cos(3x+2) |
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| 98221. |
The first Carnatic War in India was an extension of the Anglo-French War in (a) Canada (b) Europe (c) Africa (d) America |
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Answer» The first Carnatic War in India was an extension of the Anglo-French War in Europe. |
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| 98222. |
The British attitude towards granting India independence changed partly owing to the (a) Change in the government of the UK (b) Impact of World War II(c) Growing tide of Indian Nationalism (d) All of the above |
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Answer» (d) All of the above |
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Who among the following had been the leader of a number of anti-British revolts in Sambalpur? (a) Kattabomman (b) Surendra Sai (c) Utirat Singh (d) Sayyid Ahmad Barelvi |
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Answer» (b) Surendra Sai |
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According to the provisions of the Regulating Act the Supreme Court in Bengal consisted of the Chief Justice and (a) Five Judges(b) Two Judges (c) Six Judges (d) Three Judges |
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Answer» (d) Three Judges |
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| 98225. |
An emigre (a person or thing who/which has emigrated) communist journal brought out by M N Roy was (a) Anushilan (b) The Worker (c) Kisan Sabha (d) Vanguard |
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Answer» (d) Vanguard |
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The Nehru Report of 1928 with proposals for constitutional reforms had been prepared by (a) Motilal Nehru (b) Jawaharlal Nehru (c) Kamla Nehru (d) All of the above |
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Answer» (a) Motilal Nehru |
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| 98227. |
Of the following who was not the leader of the Extremists?(a) Lokamanya Tilak (b) Aurobindo Ghose (c) Lala Lajpat Rai (d) Hume |
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Answer» ( d ) Hume. |
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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 |
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Answer» (b) The Government of India Act, 1858 |
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The Secretary of State for India was given powers by (a) The Act of 1909 (b) The Act of 1919 (c) The Act of 1858 (d) The Act of 1861 |
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Answer» (b) The Act of 1919 |
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After the year 1853, a substantial amount of British capital had been invested in (a) Tea Plantations (b) The Railways (c) Coal Mining(d) Jute Mills |
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Answer» (b) The Railways |
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As per the Regulating Act a Supreme Court was established in (a) Bengal (b) Bombay (c) Delhi (d) Madras |
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Answer» As per the Regulating Act a Supreme Court was established in Bengal. |
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The term of office fixed by Regulating Act for Governor General was (a) 4 years (b) 5 years (c) 3 years (d) 2 years |
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Answer» The term of office fixed by Regulating Act for Governor General was 5 years |
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Of the following who did not find a place in the Legislative Council as per the Act of 1853? (a) The Governor-General (b) Additional Members (c) The Commander-in-Chief (d) The Lieutenant Governor |
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Answer» (d) The Lieutenant Governor |
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The office of the Secretary of State for India was created by the Act of (a) 1853 (b) 1858 (c) 1861 (d) 1892 |
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Answer» The office of the Secretary of State for India was created by the Act of 1858. |
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According to the Regulating Act, Directors were to be elected for a period of (a) 5 years(b) 4 years (c) 6 years (d) 3 years |
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Answer» According to the Regulating Act, Directors were to be elected for a period of 4 years. |
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By the Act of 1858, India was to be governed (a) By the Company (b) In the name of the Crown (c) By a Board of Directors(d) In the name of Governor-General of India |
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Answer» (b) In the name of the Crown |
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Of the following who transferred the capital from Murshidabad to Monghyr? (a) Mir Kasim (b) Mir Jaffar (c) Siraj-ud-Daulah (d) Mir Mudan |
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Answer» (a) Mir Kasim |
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Read the following lines and answer the questions that follow.At the corner of Wood Street, when daylight appears, Hangs a thrush that sings loud, it has sung for three years: Poor Susan has passed by the spot, and has heard In the silence of morning the song of the bird. (i) Where does Susan come across the thrush?(ii) When does the thrush sing loud?(iii) How long has the thrush been singing?(v) When has Susan heard the song of the bird? |
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Answer» (i) At the corner of Wood Street. (ii) When daylight appears. (iii) For three years. (iv) In the silence of the morning. |
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PIassey is located near (a) Murshidabad in West Bengal (b) Rajashahi in Bangladesh (c) Calcutta (d) Monghyr in Bihar |
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Answer» (a) Murshidabad in West Bengal |
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Read the following lines and answer the questions that follow.“It is a note of enchantment; what ails her? She sees A mountain ascending, a vision of trees; Bright volumes of vapour through Lothbury glide, And a river flows on through the vale of Cheapside.(i) How are the notes of the bird’s song described as?(ii) What does she see?(iii) Where do the bright volumes of vapour glide through?(iv) Where does a river flow through?(v) A mountain ascending’means (a) Susan is climbing the mountain (b) she is on the plains and the mountain rises over it (c) the mountain gradually takes shape before her vision. |
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Answer» (i) Enchanting. (ii) A mountain ascending and a vision of trees. (iii) Lothbury. (iv) The vale of Cheapside. (v)(c) the mountain gradually takes shape before her vision. |
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Kadsa is a dance style performed by women in Jharkhand, carrying a ______.1. Kapala2. Kalasha3. Kumbha4. Kamandalu |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : Kalasha The correct answer is Kalasha.
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Describe the reminiscences of the poet, when she sees the casuarina tree. |
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Answer» The poet remembers how her days started with the sight of the Casuarina tree from her casement. She remembers how her loving companions played under the giant Casuarina tree. The memory of her beloved companions brings hot tears because they had succumbed to cruel tuberculosis. |
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Choose the right definition for the given term ‘Feminism’. (a) A doctrine that advocates equal rights to education (b) A doctrine that advocates safety of Pelicans (c) A doctrine that advocates equal rights for women (d) Description of a beautiful women |
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Answer» (c) A doctrine that advocates equal rights for women |
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Choose the right definition for the given term ‘Assonance’. (a) The repetition of verbs (b) The repetition of Consonant (c) The repetition of a vowel sound (d) The repetition of phrases |
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Answer» (c) The repetition of a vowel sound |
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Choose the right definition for the given term ‘Elegy’. (a) The songs were written as a lament, usually for a person who is dead (b) A humourous play script (c) Lyrics of a poem (d) Dialogues of a play |
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Answer» (a) The songs were written as a lament, usually for a person who is dead |
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Which statement explains the line “From fog to endless night”? |
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Answer» "From fog to endless night" tells us about the lives of children dwelling in slums. Endless night means that their future is dark with no opportunity. The future holds little promise for them. It is blotted by fog. |
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What was the unintended effect of the long oppression. choose the correct optionA. It made the people indifferent to injustice.B. It made the people reject oppression.C. It influenced a generation to fight against injustice.D. It made people accept their oppression. |
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Answer» The correct option is (C) It influenced a generation to fight against injustice. |
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say where the statement is true or false .correct the false statements 1) today children are always pressurised by the parents to set high goal for themselves. 2) a certain amount of anxiety can push a child to commit suicide. 3) examination are Streetfull for many children. 4) children need not worry about the result,but concentrate on their stuties. |
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Answer» 1 . True 2. False 3. True 4. True |
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Choose the right definition for the given term ‘Hyperbole’. (a) Art of mimicry (b) The rhetoric art of exaggeration (c) Overreacting to a particular situation (d) Fast bowler |
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Answer» (b) The rhetoric art of exaggeration |
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Find out an example of hyperbole from the poem and explain it. |
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Answer» Example of hyperbole :I have told you thousands time don't dare to touch my phone. In this above example the highlighted line is identifying that this is hyperbole Hyperbole means saying something in increasing way. |
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