To Hindus the sight of which of the following birds is considered lucky on Dussehra day? (a) Cuckoo (b) Parrot (c) Bulbul (d) Nilkanth

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In a recent decision taken by the government of India, the rate of interest on post office deposits were reduced by 1 0.5% 2 1% 3 1.5% 4 2%

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The value of Avogadro?s Number is: (A) 6.023 x 1028 (B) 6.023 x 1023 (C) 6.023 x 1024 (D) 6.023 x 1025

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In greek mythology, Apollo is the god of what ? (a) Prophecy (b) Medicine (c) Love (d) Peace

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The beautiful Surya Temple at Konark was built in (A) 11th Century (B) 13 th Century (C) 14 th Century (D) 16 th Century

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Who is considered as the greatest of all the Vijayanagar rulers? (a) Krishnadeva Raya (b) Vira Narasimha (c) Sadasiva Raya (d) Rama Raya

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Which one of the following posts has been newly created by the UN General Assembly? (1) Secretary ? General (2) Deputy Secretary - General (3) President (4) Vice ? President

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When a financial emergency is proclaimed ? a) Repayment of government debts will stop b) Payment of salaries to public servants will be postponed c) Salaries and allowances of any class of employees may be reduced d) Union budget will not be presented

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Nalanda University was a great center of learning, especially in (a) Buddhism (b) Jainism (c) Vaishnavism (d) Tantra

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Cotton is grown in the Nile River Valley because: (a) the climate of Egypt different from the rest of the Middle East (b) a warm climate and irrigated land are best for growing cotton (c) farmers in Egypt are richer than farmers in the rest of the region

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Red blood corpuscles are produced in: (A) spleen (B) liver (C) bone marrow (D) Kidney

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Which of the following is a membrane that protects the developing embryo from desiccation? 1 Amnion 2 Allantoids 3 Chorine 4 Yolk sac

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