In which year the capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi? [#699]
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Q1. In which year the capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?
Q1. In which year the capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?
(A) 1905
(A) 1905
(A) 1905
(B) 1901
(B) 1901
(B) 1901
(C) 1911
(C) 1911
(C) 1911
(D) 1908
(D) 1908
(D) 1908
Answer: (C) 1911
Answer: (C) 1911
Answer: (C) 1911
The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi on December 12, 1911. King George V, then emperor of India, made the announcement during the Delhi Durbar, a royal ceremony. The foundation of the new capital was laid during the ceremony. The decision was taken during the reign of Lord Hardinge, the then Viceroy of India. Hardinge's explanation was that Calcutta was located in the extreme east so the capital should be centralized for betterment.
The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi on December 12, 1911. King George V, then emperor of India, made the announcement during the Delhi Durbar, a royal ceremony. The foundation of the new capital was laid during the ceremony. The decision was taken during the reign of Lord Hardinge, the then Viceroy of India. Hardinge's explanation was that Calcutta was located in the extreme east so the capital should be centralized for betterment.
The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi on December 12, 1911. King George V, then emperor of India, made the announcement during the Delhi Durbar, a royal ceremony. The foundation of the new capital was laid during the ceremony. The decision was taken during the reign of Lord Hardinge, the then Viceroy of India. Hardinge's explanation was that Calcutta was located in the extreme east so the capital should be centralized for betterment.
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Q1. At what percentage of simple interest does an amount of money double in 12 years?
Q1. At what percentage of simple interest does an amount of money double in 12 years?
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(B)
(B)
(B)
(C)
(C)
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Answer: (C)
Answer: (C)
Answer: (C)
P * * 12
= P * * 12
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= P * 100%
P * * 12 = P * * 12 = P * = P * 100%
P * * 12 = P * * 12 = P * = P * 100%
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Q2. When did Vasco Da Gama discovered sea route to India?
Q2. When did Vasco Da Gama discovered sea route to India?
(A) 1400
(A) 1400
(A) 1400
(B) 1500
(B) 1500
(B) 1500
(C) 1498
(C) 1498
(C) 1498
(D) 1398
(D) 1398
(D) 1398
Answer: (C) 1498
Answer: (C) 1498
Answer: (C) 1498
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In 1498, Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese sailor, found a sea route directly from Europe to India by going around Africa. After Vasco da Gama's discovery of the new sea route to India, other countries of Southeast Asia and China came on the trade radar.
In 1498, Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese sailor, found a sea route directly from Europe to India by going around Africa. After Vasco da Gama's discovery of the new sea route to India, other countries of Southeast Asia and China came on the trade radar.
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Q3. Which gland is also known as the emergency gland of the body?
Q3. Which gland is also known as the emergency gland of the body?
(A) Adrenal gland
(A) Adrenal gland
(A) Adrenal gland
(B) Pineal gland
(B) Pineal gland
(B) Pineal gland
(C) Thyroid gland
(C) Thyroid gland
(C) Thyroid gland
(D) Thymus gland
(D) Thymus gland
(D) Thymus gland
Answer: (A) Adrenal gland
Answer: (A) Adrenal gland
Answer: (A) Adrenal gland
Adrenal gland
Adrenal gland
Adrenal gland
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Q4. I ___________ a letter when he came to my house.
Q4. I ___________ a letter when he came to my house.
Fill the blank with appropriate option.
Fill the blank with appropriate option.
Fill the blank with appropriate option.
(A) writing
(A) writing
(A) writing
(B) am writing
(B) am writing
(B) am writing
(C) was writing
(C) was writing
(C) was writing
(D) will write
(D) will write
(D) will write
Answer: (C) was writing
Answer: (C) was writing
Answer: (C) was writing
was writing
was writing
was writing
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Q5. The Bogibeel Bridge, India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, spans which river in Assam?
Q5. The Bogibeel Bridge, India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, spans which river in Assam?
(A) Brahmaputra
(A) Brahmaputra
(A) Brahmaputra
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(C) Subansiri
(C) Subansiri
(C) Subansiri
(D) Lohit
(D) Lohit
(D) Lohit
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
The Bogibeel Bridge is a 4.94 km long combined road and rail bridge located on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It connects the districts of Dhemaji and Dibrugarh.
The Bogibeel Bridge is a 4.94 km long combined road and rail bridge located on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It connects the districts of Dhemaji and Dibrugarh.
The Bogibeel Bridge is a 4.94 km long combined road and rail bridge located on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It connects the districts of Dhemaji and Dibrugarh.
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Q6. Which of the following river is in the Barak Valley?
Q6. Which of the following river is in the Barak Valley?
(A) Dikrong
(A) Dikrong
(A) Dikrong
(B) Kushiyara
(B) Kushiyara
(B) Kushiyara
(C) Boginadi
(C) Boginadi
(C) Boginadi
(D) Bharalu
(D) Bharalu
(D) Bharalu
Answer: (B) Kushiyara
Answer: (B) Kushiyara
Answer: (B) Kushiyara
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The Barak River is 564 kilometers long and flows through the states of Manipur, Mizoram, and Assam, before entering Bangladesh, where it splits into the Surma and Kushiyara rivers. These rivers then merge to form the Meghna river, which eventually forms the Ganges Delta. The Barak River's basin drains 52,000 square kilometers, of which 41,723 square kilometers is in India.
The Barak River and its tributaries flow through the Barak Valley, which is located in the state of Assam, India. The river's tributaries include: Kushiyara, Katakhal, Jiri, Chiri, Modhura, Longai, Sonai, Rukni, and Singla. The Barak River is 564 kilometers long and flows through the states of Manipur, Mizoram, and Assam, before entering Bangladesh, where it splits into the Surma and Kushiyara rivers. These rivers then merge to form the Meghna river, which eventually forms the Ganges Delta. The Barak River's basin drains 52,000 square kilometers, of which 41,723 square kilometers is in India.
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Q7. When did British annexed the province of Motok and Sadiya?
Q7. When did British annexed the province of Motok and Sadiya?
(A) 1835
(A) 1835
(A) 1835
(B) 1839
(B) 1839
(B) 1839
(C) 1837
(C) 1837
(C) 1837
(D) 1836
(D) 1836
(D) 1836
Answer: (B) 1839
Answer: (B) 1839
Answer: (B) 1839
1839
1839
1839
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Q8. Who invited Burmese to invade Assam?
Q8. Who invited Burmese to invade Assam?
(A) Lachit Borphukan
(A) Lachit Borphukan
(A) Lachit Borphukan
(B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
(B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
(B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
(C) Mumai Tamuli Borbarua
(C) Mumai Tamuli Borbarua
(C) Mumai Tamuli Borbarua
(D) Purnanada Burhagohain
(D) Purnanada Burhagohain
(D) Purnanada Burhagohain
Answer: (B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
Answer: (B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
Answer: (B) Badan Chandra Borphukan
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
Badan Chandra Barphukan was the chief of Ahom forces in Lower Assam and betrayed the kingdom by inviting the Burmese to invade Assam. He was installed as the Prime minister by the Burmese and later assassinated by Subedar Rup Singh in 1818.
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Q9. At the Youth Parliament, certain number of country representatives sit in a linear row and all are facing the audience. Only ten persons sit to the left of Estonia. Fiji sits eighth to the left of Estonia. Angola sits fourth to the right of Bahrain. Canada sits to the immediate left of Denmark, and Denmark is the third from the extreme right end of the row. The number of countries between Estonia and Denmark is same as Bahrain and Estonia. Only six countries sit between Angola and Canada. In total, how many countries are seated at the Youth Parliament?
Q9. At the Youth Parliament, certain number of country representatives sit in a linear row and all are facing the audience. Only ten persons sit to the left of Estonia. Fiji sits eighth to the left of Estonia. Angola sits fourth to the right of Bahrain. Canada sits to the immediate left of Denmark, and Denmark is the third from the extreme right end of the row. The number of countries between Estonia and Denmark is same as Bahrain and Estonia. Only six countries sit between Angola and Canada. In total, how many countries are seated at the Youth Parliament?
(A) 19
(A) 19
(A) 19
(B) 21
(B) 21
(B) 21
(C) 32
(C) 32
(C) 32
(D) 17
(D) 17
(D) 17
Answer: (A) 19
Answer: (A) 19
Answer: (A) 19
19
19
19
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Q10. What is the synonym of ‘furious’?
Q10. What is the synonym of ‘furious’?
(A) Laughter
(A) Laughter
(A) Laughter
(B) Witch
(B) Witch
(B) Witch
(C) Impure
(C) Impure
(C) Impure
(D) Angry
(D) Angry
(D) Angry
Answer: (D) Angry
Answer: (D) Angry
Answer: (D) Angry
"Angry" is a synonym of "furious," both words describe a state of intense anger or rage.
"Angry" is a synonym of "furious," both words describe a state of intense anger or rage.
"Angry" is a synonym of "furious," both words describe a state of intense anger or rage.
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