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26. Gypsum is added to cement clinker to
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27. Which one of the following was worshipped as a heavenly God by ancient Indians?
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28. India possesses more than half the total number of the world’s
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29. India’s third largest trading partner during 1989–90 was
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30. Which one of the following has been recently added to the list of export items in India?
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31. Which of the following are correctly matched? 1. Medha Patkar – Environment Activist 2. Jamini Roy – Painter 3. Bhuvaneshvari Kumari – Squash player Select the correct answer:
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32. A Voice of Freedom is a book written by
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33. The Russian traveller who visited the Deccan during the medieval period of Indian history was
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34. The Constitution of India borrowed the scheme of Indian Federation from the Constitution of
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35. Which one of the following is not true regarding the trends during and after the Seventh Five-Year Plan process in India?
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36. Which one of the following correctly reflects the position of the Upper House of the State legislature as compared to the position of the Upper House of the Parliament?
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37. Galvanising of sheet iron is done by dipping the sheet metal into molten
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38. Who among the following won a Nobel Prize for literature?
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39. Among the following Mughal rulers who was the founder of Mansabdari System?
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40. Invisible trade is a trade
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41. The variation of temperature with heating of a solid substance, heated at constant rate, is shown in the following figure: Which portion of the above graph represents melting change from solid to liquid?
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42. Man cannot digest cellulose whereas cows can do so because
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43. The well known painting, ‘Bani Thani’ belongs to the
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44. Gupta architecture is represented by many brick temples and the temple of Bhitargaon is most notable for its well preserved and moulded bricks of excellent design, this temple has
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45. Gen. Suchinda Kraprayoon belongs to which of the following countries?
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46. In ancient India the territorial name Tosali referred to
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47. In which one of the South Asian countries twelve years of Civil War came to an end recently?
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48. Which one of the following pairs of famous sayings and their sources is correctly matched?
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49. A person stood alone in a desert on a dark night and wanted to reach his village which was situated 5 km east of the point where he was standing. He had no instruments to find the direction but he located the polestar. The most convenient way now to reach his village is to walk
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50. A body is attached to a spring balance suspended from a stand. The reading on the balance is 0.5 kg. The two together are detached from the stand and allowed to fall through a height. While falling the reading in the balance will be
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