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West Bengal shares boundaries with how many countries?
West Bengal is bordered by the countries of Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan, and the Indian states of Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar, Sikkim and Assam.
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Which of the following uplands is not a part of the Telangana Plateau?
The Aravalli Range is a mountain range in Northwestern India, running approximately 670 km in a southwest direction, starting near Delhi, passing through southern Haryana and Rajasthan, and ending in Gujarat.
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The river which is not West-flowing towards the Arabian Sea is:
Most of the major rivers of the peninsula such as the Mahanadi, the Godavari, the Krishna and the Cauvery (Kaveri) flow eastwards and drain into the Bay of Bengal. West flowing rivers such as the Narmada, the Tapi drained into the Arabian Sea.
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Where is the Forest Research Institute located?
The Forest Research Institute (FRI) Dehradun is a Natural Resource Service training institute of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education and is an institution in the field of forestry research in India for Indian Forest Service cadres and all State Forest Service cadres.
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King Pulakesin II belonged to which Dynasty?
Pulakeshin II was the most famous ruler of the Chalukya dynasty of Vatapi. During his reign, the Chalukya kingdom expanded to cover most of the Deccan region in peninsular India.
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Who amongst the following also had the name 'Devanama Piyadassi'?
The title “Priyadasi” is thought to have been used by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka (269-233 BCE) in his inscriptions (the Edicts of Ashoka). Ashoka was referred to as “Beloved servant of the Gods” or Devanama Piyadassi in his inscriptions.
7 / 20
Which amongst the following is the largest endocrine gland in the body?
Thyroid gland is the largest endocrine gland of our body. It is located in the front of the neck, wrapped around the windpipe (trachea). It plays a major role in the metabolism, growth and development of the human body.
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In an MRI machine, which one of the following is used?
In MRI (Magnetic resonance imaging) machine, a magnetic wave is used. MRI is a method of using a strong magnetic field to produce an image of the inside of a person's body. Unlike X-ray, CT, and PET scans; MRIs do not use radiation and are considered a non-invasive procedure.
9 / 20
The density of a gas is maximum at:
The density of a gas is directly proportional to pressure and indirectly proportional to temperature. Thus, the density of a gas is maximum at low temperature and high pressure.
10 / 20
The Preamble of the Indian Constitution is on the basis of the:
The Preamble of the Indian Constitution is primarily based on the 'Objective Resolution' written by Jawaharlal Nehru. He introduced his objective resolution on December 13, 1946, later it was accepted by the Constituent Assembly on 22 January 1947. The preamble is taken from the US constitution. The Indian Preamble borrowed its ideals of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity from the French Constitution.
11 / 20
Which Directive Principle bears the direct impact of Gandhi's moral philosophy?
Mahatma Gandhi's moral philosophies were based on Truth, Non-violence, Vegetarianism, Brahmhacharya, Simplicity and Faith. Thus Prohibition of the slaughter of cows in the Directive Principle is based on Gandhi's moral philosophy.
12 / 20
Who is the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of armed forces of the country?
The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces. As in all democracies, the Indian Armed Forces are controlled by the elected political leadership of the Nation - The Government of India.
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Demand of commodity mainly depends upon:
The demand for a good or service depends on two factors: (1) its utility to satisfy a want or need, and (2) the consumer's ability to pay (Purchasing power) for the good or service.
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If two commodities are complements, then their cross-price elasticity is:
Complementary goods have a negative cross-price elasticity: as the price of one good increases, the demand for the second good decreases. Substitute goods have a positive cross-price elasticity: as the price of one good increases, the demand for the other good increases. Petrol and Cars is an example of Complementary goods.
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Who defined investment as “the construction of a new capital asset like machinery or factory building”?
The statement is taken from Keyne's Investment Demand Function. According to Keynes Investment expenditure refers to the creation of new assets i.e. an addition to the stock of existing capital assets.
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Who among the following controlled maximum trade in the western coastal region during 17th century?
Portuguese controlled maximum trade in western coastal region during 17th century. By the middle of the 17th century, there were several thousand Portuguese and Indo Portuguese in India and a relatively small population of other Indo Europeans.
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Who was the first Foreign Minister of free India?
India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, also held the foreign minister post throughout his tenure. He remains the country's longest-serving foreign minister.
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The administrative consequence of the Revolt of 1857 was transfer of power from:
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major, but ultimately unsuccessful. Major Changes Introduced by the British after the 1857 Revolt: The British Parliament passed a new Act in 1858 and transferred the powers of the East India Company to the British Crown (royal family).
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Submerged objects can be located using:
Sonar (sound navigation and ranging) is an equipment or a system for finding objects underwater using sound waves.
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Which of the following nations has the largest Muslim population?
The largest Muslim population in a country is in Indonesia, a country home to 12.7% of the world's Muslims, followed by Pakistan (11.1%), India (10.9%) and Bangladesh (9.2%). About 20% of Muslims live in the Arab world.
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