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| 1351 |
In which forum the term Carbon Credit was coined?
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Kyoto Protocol
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| 1352 |
What is the term used to indicate the set of all the factors that a particular species required in order to survive in an ecosystem?
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Niche
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| 1353 |
What is the term used to indicate the zone of junction between two or more distinct ecosystems, like mangrove?
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Ecotone
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| 1354 |
In which state Hemis and Kistwar National Park is located?
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J and K
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| 1355 |
In which state is the Valley of Flowers National Park is located?
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Uttarakhand
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| 1356 |
Who wrote the book, the Origin of Species?
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Darwin
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| 1357 |
Who told “Organisms tend to produce more off springs that can be supported by the environment”?
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Charles Darwin
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| 1358 |
who gave the title tansen to Tansen?
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Raja Vikramjit of Gwalior
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| 1359 |
Who established a separate military department - diwan-i-arz – and reorganized the army?
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Balban
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| 1360 |
Who said that Sultan was God’s shadow on earth?
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Balban
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| 1361 |
Who introduced the Iqta system of Tax farming?
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Iltutmish
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| 1362 |
Who founded the Vijayanagara Empire in 1336?
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Harihara and Bukka
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| 1363 |
Who discovered the ruins at Hampi in 1800?
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Colonel Colin Mackenzie
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| 1364 |
During which era both Nagara and Dravidian styles of art evolved?
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Gupta Era
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| 1365 |
Who explains scientifically for the first time the occurrence of solar and lunar eclipses and declared that the Earth was spherical in shape and rotates on its own axis?
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Aryabhatta
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| 1366 |
Harishena was the court poet of which Gupta ruler?
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Samudragupta
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| 1367 |
Which Chinese traveller observed the decline of Buddhism in the Gangetic valley?
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Fahien
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| 1368 |
What type of caste system existed during the Gupta Era?
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Rigid Caste System
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| 1369 |
Who said “the roads were immune from any threats” in Gupta administration?
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Fahien
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| 1370 |
In which part of India did Gupta rule?
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North India
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| 1371 |
Who issued Nishka, a type of coin?
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Gupta
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| 1372 |
Which period is known as golden age in Indian architecture?
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Gupta age
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| 1373 |
Who patronized Charaka and Nagarjuna?
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Kanishka
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| 1374 |
Who was the author of Buddhacharita?
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Asvagosha
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| 1375 |
What is the term used in Buddhist text to refer Enlightenment?
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Nirvana
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