25 March 2019
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Mahamastakabhisheka festival is associated with which of the following religion:
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Explanation:
Mahamathakabhisheka festival is held in veneration of a 17.37 metres (57.000 ft) high monolithic statue of the Siddha Bahubali.
The word Mahamasthakabhisheka is a combination of three words viz: Maha (great), Masthaka (head) and Abhisheka (anointing).
The earliest event on record took place in 1398 AD and the latest in 2006.Link:https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/mahamastakabhisheka-ends-at-dharmasthala/article26630076.ece
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Explanation:
Mahamathakabhisheka festival is held in veneration of a 17.37 metres (57.000 ft) high monolithic statue of the Siddha Bahubali.
The word Mahamasthakabhisheka is a combination of three words viz: Maha (great), Masthaka (head) and Abhisheka (anointing).
The earliest event on record took place in 1398 AD and the latest in 2006.Link:https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/mahamastakabhisheka-ends-at-dharmasthala/article26630076.ece
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following is countries are included in G7 countries:
1. Canada
2. Russia
3. Australia
4. France
5. Japan
6. Germany
Choose the correct answer from the following codes:Correct
Explanation: G-7 Countries are :Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Explanation: G-7 Countries are :Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following statements about National Institute of Oceanography is/are correct?
1. It was established in 1966.
2. It is based in Goa.
3. It is one of the constituents laboratories of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.
Choose the correct answer from the following codes:Correct
Explanation: National Institute of Oceanography was established in 1966
It is based in Goa.
It is one of the 37 constituents laboratories of CSIR(Council of Scientific and Industrial Research).
Its aim is to understand the special oceanographic features of the Northern Indian Ocean.
It has previous experience in marine archaeology, thus taken up this programme.Incorrect
Explanation: National Institute of Oceanography was established in 1966
It is based in Goa.
It is one of the 37 constituents laboratories of CSIR(Council of Scientific and Industrial Research).
Its aim is to understand the special oceanographic features of the Northern Indian Ocean.
It has previous experience in marine archaeology, thus taken up this programme. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which of the following is correctly matched:
1. Blockchain technology: Digital/ Cryptocurrency
2. CRISPR -Cas9: Particle Physics
Choose the correct answer from the following codes:Correct
Explanation:
Blockchain is associated with Cryptocurrency.
CRISPR is a new genome editing tool, could transform the field of biology.
It allows scientists to edit genomes with unprecedented precision.Link: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/what-is-genome-editing/article19481402.ece
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Explanation:
Blockchain is associated with Cryptocurrency.
CRISPR is a new genome editing tool, could transform the field of biology.
It allows scientists to edit genomes with unprecedented precision.Link: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/what-is-genome-editing/article19481402.ece
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following is/are associated with Bhagat Singh:
1. He Founded Naujawan Bharat Sabha at Lahore in 1926.
2. He wrote ‘Why I am an Atheist’.
3. He published his first article in Matwala on Universal brotherhood.
Choose the correct answer from the following codes:Correct
Explanation: Bhagat Singh published his first article (in 1924) in Matwala, a Hindi magazine from Calcutta. The subject was ‘Universal Brotherhood’.
He Founded Naujawan Bharat Sabha at Lahore in 1926.
He wrote ‘Why I am an Atheist’.Incorrect
Explanation: Bhagat Singh published his first article (in 1924) in Matwala, a Hindi magazine from Calcutta. The subject was ‘Universal Brotherhood’.
He Founded Naujawan Bharat Sabha at Lahore in 1926.
He wrote ‘Why I am an Atheist’.