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Thursday, 9 July 2015

How many islands are there in Lakshadweep?

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Question 169 How many islands are there in Lakshadweep?

A) 17
B) 27
C) 36 
D) 47
Answer: 36
Explanation: Lakshadweep is a group of 36 islands and is known for its exotic and sun-kissed beaches and fully green landscape. The name Lakshadweep in Sanskrit means 'a hundred thousand islands'.

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Wednesday, 8 July 2015

The Jawaharlal Nehru Port is located at

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Question 168 The Jawaharlal Nehru Port is located at

A) Paradip
B) Cochin
C) Mumbai
D) Kolkata
Answer: Mumbai
Explanation: The port is also known as Nhava Sheva. The Jawaharlal Nehru Port is the largest container port in India. 

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The 28th Annual Lata Mangeshkar Samman Alankaran 2013 was conferred to

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Question 167 The 28th Annual Lata Mangeshkar Samman Alankaran 2013 was conferred to

A) Sonu Nigam
B) Kailash Kher
C) Hariharan
D) AR Rahman
Answer: Hariharan

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'Freedom From Fear' is a book written by

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Question 165 'Freedom From Fear' is a book written by

A) Benazir Bhutto
B) Corazon Aquino
C) Aung San Suu Kyi
D) Nayantara Sehgal
Answer: Aung San Suu Kyi


Question 166 Who is the author of the book 'Nineteen Eighty Four'?

A) JM Barrie
B) Walter Scott
C) George Orwell
D) Thomas Hardy
Answer: George Orwell

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Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is an exponent of

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Question 162 Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is an exponent of 

A) Mandolin
B) Santoor
C) Sitar
D) Veena

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Winner of the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2013

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Question 161 Winner of the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2013

A) Ela Bhatt
B) Angela Merkel
C) Lydia Davis
D) Christina Legarde
Answer: Angela Merkel

Question 164 Nobel Prizes are distributed annually at

A) Manila
B) Stockholm
C) Geneva
D) New York
Answer: Stockholm, Sweden


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Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony 2013 has been given to

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Question 160 Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony 2013 has been given to

A) Zubin Mehta
B) Narendra Kohli
C) Shalini Singh
D) Arvind Aadiga
Answer: Zubin Mehta
Explanation : Zubin Mehta is a music director.

Question 163 Moortidevi Award is given annually in which of the following fields?

A) Literature
B) Films
C) Journalism
D) Music
Answer: Literature


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Chemical name of common salt is

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Question 159 Chemical name of common salt is

A) Sodium Chloride
B) Sodium Bicarbonate
C) Sodium
D) Sodium Oxide
Answer: Sodium Chloride is the chemical name of common salt.

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