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Which city is known as diamond city?

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Trade winds blow in the region of: (a) equatorial trough (b) polar high (c) sub-topical high

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. Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R) Assertion (A) : Babur wrote his memoirs in Turki Reason (R) : Turki was the official language of the Mughal Court. In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct? (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A (b) Both A and R are true but R is NOT a correct explanation of A (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true

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. Even though the Railways are the most pervasive mode of transport of India, it is the road transport which received the maximum impetus in most of the post-independence period. Which of the following are the reasons for this? 1. Railways are cheap to operate but the associated capital costs are very high. 2. Given the geographic spread of the human settlements, it is unrealistic that the railways alone can serve the needs of transport. 3. The per unit (tonne/km) cost of transport is cheaper in road compared to rail transport. 4. Given the indivisible nature of the Railways, it is not always convenient for the population to avail of it with the same ease as private cars, buses or two-wheelers. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 2 and 4 (c) 1, 3 and 4 (d) 2, 3 and 4

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The majority of ?Khasis? live in: (a) Meghalaya (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Mizoram

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For getting instant energy, an athlete should take: (A) Carbohydrates (B) Proteins (C) Vitamins (D) Chewing-gum

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The least important agent of erosion is: (a) streams (b) glaciers (c) winds (d) waves

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Great Britain is warmer than other places of the world the same distance from the equator because of: (a) its nearness to water (b) its altitude (c) the warming effects of the Gulf Stream

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In 1717, which Mughal Emperor gave the English East India Company a ?Firman? granting trade privileges in India? 1 Shah Alam II 2 Bahadur Shah 3 Jahandar Shah 4 Farrukhsiyar

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The mean age index for the world population is no longer the same as it was 50 years ago. The mean age estimated for the year 2000 is approximately 1 26 years 2 23 years 3 33 years 4 40 years

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The last battle that Humayun fought with Sher Shah was at: (a) Surajgarh (b) Bilgram (c) Chausa (d) Raisin

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India?s populating is likely to reach at which level during 2026 A.D.? 1 1 billion 2 1.2 billion 3 1.4 billion 4 1.6 billion

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