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Which of the following festivals is not a harvest festival of India? (a) Onam (b) Pongal (c) Bhogali Bihu (d) Lohri

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Which one of the following is the most important item of expenditure of the government of India on revenue account? 1 Defence 2 Subsidies 3 Pensions 4 Interest Payments

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Which of the following was built by Rashtrakutas? 1 Sun temple of Konark 2 Kailasa temple of Ellora 3 Siva temple of Ellora 4 Channakeshava temple of Batur

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The Annual Plan for which of the following states has been fixed at Rs.4,200 crore for 2002-06, making a 40 percent increase, which is the highest ever hike given to any State in India up till now? 1 Jammu and Kashmir 2 Uttar Pradesh 3 Bihar 4 Karnataka

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Ashoka was initiated into Buddhism by: (a) Dipankara (b) Shreenjan Atisha (c) Sheelabhadra (d) Upagupta

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The first Olympic Games were held at Olympia (Greece) in the year: (a) 776 BC (b) 300 BC (c) 872 BC (d) 205 AD

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Which of the following is the lightest metal? a) Mercury b) Silver c) Lithium d) Lead

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. The term nishka which meant an ornament in the Vedic period was used in later times to denote a/an (a) Weapon (b) Agricultural implement (c) Script (d) Coin

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What is the official language of the Argentina? (a) Italian (b) Spanish (c) Portuguese (d) German

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The African leader who held the heavy-weight boxing title in his own country for nine years and later rose to become the President of his country is: (a) Robert Mugabe (b) Idi Amin (c) Kenneth Kaunda (d) Nelson Mandela

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India has recently been elected a member of the executive board of the . 1 World Bank 2 UNICEF 3 UNESCO 4 Asian Development Bank (ADB)

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The Union Cabinet of Ministers is jointly responsible to: (a) the President of India (b) the Vice-President of India (c) the Parliament (d) No one, it is Supreme

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