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| 1126 |
What is the percentage of net sown area in India?
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47 Percent
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| 1127 |
Who among the following were official Congress negotiators with Cripps Mission?
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Pandit Nehru and Maulana Azad
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| 1128 |
Who presided over the Karachi session of Indian National Congress in 1931?
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Sardar Patel
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| 1129 |
Who established the Independent Labour Party?
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Ambedkar
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| 1130 |
What type of unemployment occurs when workers move from one job to another job?
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Frictional unemployment
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| 1131 |
On what basis a micro enterprise is defined?
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investment in plant and machinery does not exceed Rs. 25 lakh
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| 1132 |
Who is the largest trading partner of India?
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USA
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| 1133 |
Who repealed the Vernacular Press Act in 1882?
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Lord Rippon
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| 1134 |
Who was the viceroy of India when the Vernacular Press Act was passed?
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Lord Litton
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| 1135 |
When Vernacular Press Act was passed?
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1878
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| 1136 |
What type of Hormone is produced by Thyroid gland?
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Calcitonin
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| 1137 |
What is the name of a small organ at the base of the brain that produces substances that affect growth and sexual development (hormones)?
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Pituitary
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| 1138 |
The group of Pancreatic Cells called ‘islets of Langerhans’ is responsible for the secretion of which agent?
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Insulin
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| 1139 |
Who is the central element (Metal) in Chlorophyll?
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Magnesium
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| 1140 |
Which gas is used for artificial ripening of green fruits?
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acetylene (ethyne)
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| 1141 |
During whom reign the second Buddhist Council was held at Vaishali?
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Kalasoka (Saisunga Dynasty)
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| 1142 |
Who succeeded the Haryana dynasty?
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Saisunga
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| 1143 |
Who laid the foundation of the new capital of Magadh at Pataliputra situated at the confluence of the two rivers, the Ganges and the Son?
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Udayin
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| 1144 |
Who was the immediate successor of Ajatasatru?
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Udayin
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| 1145 |
Who was instrumental in convening the First Buddhist Council at Rajagriha soon after the death of the Buddha?
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Ajatasatru
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| 1146 |
Where is Bharhut Stupa located?
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Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, central India
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| 1147 |
Who was a contemporary of both Vardhamana Mahavira and Gautama Buddha?
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Bimbisara
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| 1148 |
What was the capital of Vatsa?
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Kausambi
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| 1149 |
Which Janpada was ruled by Pradyota?
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Avanti
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| 1150 |
What was the capital of Avanti?
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Ujjain
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