Q1. Government of India owned currency note printing presses are in which cities? Q1. Government of India owned currency note printing presses are in which cities?
(A) Nasik and Dewas (A) Nasik and Dewas
(B) Nasik and Salboni (B) Nasik and Salboni
(C) Dewas and Salboni (C) Dewas and Salboni
(D) Mysore and Salboni (D) Mysore and Salboni
Answer: (A) Nasik and Dewas Answer: (A) Nasik and Dewas
Nasik, Dewas
The Department of Currency Management receives notes from four currency note printing presses.
Two of the currency note printing presses are owned by the Government of India and two are owned by the Reserve Bank, through its wholly owned subsidiary, the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Ltd. (BRBNML).
The government owned presses are at Nasik (Western India) and Dewas (Central India). The other two presses are at Mysore (Southern India) and Salboni (Eastern India).
Coins are minted in four mints owned by the Government of India. The mints are located at Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida.Nasik, Dewas
The Department of Currency Management receives notes from four currency note printing presses.
Two of the currency note printing presses are owned by the Government of India and two are owned by the Reserve Bank, through its wholly owned subsidiary, the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Ltd. (BRBNML).
The government owned presses are at Nasik (Western India) and Dewas (Central India). The other two presses are at Mysore (Southern India) and Salboni (Eastern India).
Coins are minted in four mints owned by the Government of India. The mints are located at Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida.
Q1. What is the term for the result of multiplying a number by itself? Q1. What is the term for the result of multiplying a number by itself?
(A) Factor (A) Factor
(B) Product (B) Product
(C) Quotient (C) Quotient
(D) Square (D) Square
Answer: (D) Square Answer: (D) Square
The result of multiplying a number by itself is called a square, such as 4 × 4 = 16, which is denoted as 42 (four squared).The result of multiplying a number by itself is called a square, such as 4 × 4 = 16, which is denoted as 42 (four squared).
Q2. Who authored the novel "Iyaruingam" in 1961, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award? Q2. Who authored the novel "Iyaruingam" in 1961, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya is a renowned Assamese writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1961 for his novel "Iyaruingam".Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya is a renowned Assamese writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1961 for his novel "Iyaruingam".
Q3. Assam covers what percent of India's total area? Q3. Assam covers what percent of India's total area?
(A) 2.4% (A) 2.4%
(B) 5.2% (B) 5.2%
(C) 2% (C) 2%
(D) 3.5% (D) 3.5%
Answer: (A) 2.4% Answer: (A) 2.4%
Assam covers 2.4% of India's total geographical area. Assam is the second largest state in northeastern India by area and the largest in terms of population.Assam covers 2.4% of India's total geographical area. Assam is the second largest state in northeastern India by area and the largest in terms of population.
Rajanikanta Bordoloi is known as the "Upanyash Samrat" (The Emperor of Novels) in Assamese literature. He is considered a pioneer of the romantic movement in Assamese literature and wrote numerous novels based on the history of Assam.Rajanikanta Bordoloi is known as the "Upanyash Samrat" (The Emperor of Novels) in Assamese literature. He is considered a pioneer of the romantic movement in Assamese literature and wrote numerous novels based on the history of Assam.
Q5. Which Kamata ruler relocated his capital from Kamrup Nagar to Kamatapur? Q5. Which Kamata ruler relocated his capital from Kamrup Nagar to Kamatapur?
(A) Sandhya (A) Sandhya
(B) Prithu (B) Prithu
(C) Niladhwaj (C) Niladhwaj
(D) Nilambar (D) Nilambar
Answer: (A) Sandhya Answer: (A) Sandhya
Sandhya, was a ruler of Kamarupanagara, the capital of the erstwhile Kamarupa. After withstanding an attack from Malik Ikhtiyaruddin Iuzbak, in which Iuzbak was killed (in 1257), Sandhya moved his capital to Kamatapur, near present-day Cooch Behar town.Sandhya, was a ruler of Kamarupanagara, the capital of the erstwhile Kamarupa. After withstanding an attack from Malik Ikhtiyaruddin Iuzbak, in which Iuzbak was killed (in 1257), Sandhya moved his capital to Kamatapur, near present-day Cooch Behar town.
Q6. The weight of an object on the moon is equal to ___ of its weight on the earth. Q6. The weight of an object on the moon is equal to ___ of its weight on the earth.
(A) 1/3 (A) 1/3
(B) 1/4 (B) 1/4
(C) 1/5 (C) 1/5
(D) 1/6 (D) 1/6
Answer: (D) 1/6 Answer: (D) 1/6
1/6th
The moon's gravitational force is only about 16.6 % of Earth's gravity which means an object would weigh six times less on the moon than they do on Earth.1/6th
The moon's gravitational force is only about 16.6 % of Earth's gravity which means an object would weigh six times less on the moon than they do on Earth.
Q8. Who is the founder of Instagram? Q8. Who is the founder of Instagram?
(A) Mark Zuckerberg (A) Mark Zuckerberg
(B) Kevin Systrom (B) Kevin Systrom
(C) Jack Dorsey (C) Jack Dorsey
(D) Jan Koum (D) Jan Koum
Answer: (B) Kevin Systrom Answer: (B) Kevin Systrom
Kevin Systrom
Instagram is a photo and video sharing social networking service owned by American company Meta Platforms. Instagram was originally co-founded by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger on 6 October 2010.Kevin Systrom
Instagram is a photo and video sharing social networking service owned by American company Meta Platforms. Instagram was originally co-founded by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger on 6 October 2010.
Q10. Takshashila University was located between which two rivers? Q10. Takshashila University was located between which two rivers?
(A) Indus and Jhelum (A) Indus and Jhelum
(B) Jhelum and Ravi (B) Jhelum and Ravi
(C) Beas and Indus (C) Beas and Indus
(D) Satluj and Indus (D) Satluj and Indus
Answer: (A) Indus and Jhelum Answer: (A) Indus and Jhelum
The Takshashila University was located in Rawalpindi, in present-day Pakistan. It is located in between River Indus and Hydaspes, river Hydaspes is now known as river Jhelum it is a tributary of river Indus.
It taught 64 subjects, including literature. Alumni include Jivak, Panini, and Kautilya. Fa-Hien, the Chinese scholar, had visited this university at the beginning of the 5th century.The Takshashila University was located in Rawalpindi, in present-day Pakistan. It is located in between River Indus and Hydaspes, river Hydaspes is now known as river Jhelum it is a tributary of river Indus.
It taught 64 subjects, including literature. Alumni include Jivak, Panini, and Kautilya. Fa-Hien, the Chinese scholar, had visited this university at the beginning of the 5th century.