Q1. Reserve Bank of India owned currency note printing presses are in which cities? Q1. Reserve Bank 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: (D) Mysore and Salboni Answer: (D) Mysore and Salboni
Mysore and Salboni
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.Mysore and Salboni
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. Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics? Q1. Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics?
(A) Marie Curie (A) Marie Curie
(B) Alva Myrdal (B) Alva Myrdal
(C) Jody Williams (C) Jody Williams
(D) Jane Addams (D) Jane Addams
Answer: (A) Marie Curie Answer: (A) Marie Curie
Marie Salomea Skłodowska–Curie
She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win a Nobel Prize twice, and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two scientific fields.
Marie won her 1st Nobel Prize in 1903 in Physics with her husband for their pioneering work developing the theory of "radioactivity" - a term she coined.
Marie won her 2nd Nobel Prize in 1911 in Chemistry for her discovery of the elements polonium and radium, using techniques she invented for isolating radioactive isotopes.Marie Salomea Skłodowska–Curie
She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win a Nobel Prize twice, and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two scientific fields.
Marie won her 1st Nobel Prize in 1903 in Physics with her husband for their pioneering work developing the theory of "radioactivity" - a term she coined.
Marie won her 2nd Nobel Prize in 1911 in Chemistry for her discovery of the elements polonium and radium, using techniques she invented for isolating radioactive isotopes.
Q4. Whose name was Partha in Mahabharata? Q4. Whose name was Partha in Mahabharata?
(A) Krishna (A) Krishna
(B) Yudhishthira (B) Yudhishthira
(C) Arjuna (C) Arjuna
(D) Bhima (D) Bhima
Answer: (C) Arjuna Answer: (C) Arjuna
In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Arjuna is also known as Partha and Dhananjaya. Arjuna is a central figure and protagonist in the epic, and is the third of five Pandava brothers, from the lineage of the Kuru.In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Arjuna is also known as Partha and Dhananjaya. Arjuna is a central figure and protagonist in the epic, and is the third of five Pandava brothers, from the lineage of the Kuru.
Q5. What is the synonym of Discern? Q5. What is the synonym of Discern?
(A) Neglect (A) Neglect
(B) Disregard (B) Disregard
(C) Perceive (C) Perceive
(D) Daunt (D) Daunt
Answer: (C) Perceive Answer: (C) Perceive
Meaning: Discern means to perceive or recognize something that is not immediately obvious. It implies a careful and insightful observation or analysis.
Synonyms: Perceive, Recognize, Detect, Understand.
Example Sentences:
> She could discern a note of sadness in his voice.
> It was difficult to discern the truth from the lies.
> He was able to discern the subtle differences between the two paintings.Meaning: Discern means to perceive or recognize something that is not immediately obvious. It implies a careful and insightful observation or analysis.
Synonyms: Perceive, Recognize, Detect, Understand.
Example Sentences:
> She could discern a note of sadness in his voice.
> It was difficult to discern the truth from the lies.
> He was able to discern the subtle differences between the two paintings.
Q7. Which animal was notably absent from the seals and terracotta art of the Harappan culture? Q7. Which animal was notably absent from the seals and terracotta art of the Harappan culture?
(A) Cow (A) Cow
(B) Elephant (B) Elephant
(C) Tiger (C) Tiger
(D) Rhinoceros (D) Rhinoceros
Answer: (A) Cow Answer: (A) Cow
While animals like bulls, elephants, rhinoceros, and tigers were commonly depicted on Harappan seals. Cow, camel, horse, and lion were not depicted on seals. Unicorn (bull) was the animal most commonly represented on the seals.While animals like bulls, elephants, rhinoceros, and tigers were commonly depicted on Harappan seals. Cow, camel, horse, and lion were not depicted on seals. Unicorn (bull) was the animal most commonly represented on the seals.
Q9. Through which pass of the Patkai ranges did Sukapha lead his march? Q9. Through which pass of the Patkai ranges did Sukapha lead his march?
(A) Aghil Pass (A) Aghil Pass
(B) Tengapani Pass (B) Tengapani Pass
(C) Barail Pass (C) Barail Pass
(D) Pangsau Pass (D) Pangsau Pass
Answer: (D) Pangsau Pass Answer: (D) Pangsau Pass
Sukapha led his march through the Patkai Pass. This pass, also known as the Pangsau Pass, is located in the Patkai Range on the Indo-Myanmar border. It was the most convenient route for the Ahoms to enter the Brahmaputra Valley.Sukapha led his march through the Patkai Pass. This pass, also known as the Pangsau Pass, is located in the Patkai Range on the Indo-Myanmar border. It was the most convenient route for the Ahoms to enter the Brahmaputra Valley.
Bishnu Prasad Rabha, (BPR=KG), a multifaceted artist and revolutionary singer of Assam, is revered as 'Kalaguru' (Master of Arts) for his exceptional contributions to Assamese music, dance, painting, literature, and political activism.Bishnu Prasad Rabha, (BPR=KG), a multifaceted artist and revolutionary singer of Assam, is revered as 'Kalaguru' (Master of Arts) for his exceptional contributions to Assamese music, dance, painting, literature, and political activism.
