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851. The ratio of boys and girls in sections A, B, C and D of class VI is respectively 7 : 5, 5 : 3, 3 : 2 and 2 : 1. If the number of students in each of the sections is equal, then maximum number of boys are enrolled in section
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852. The expenses of A and B are in the ratio 2 : 3. A sum of Rs. 2800 is equally divided between them. If A saves Rs. 600, then B saves
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853. A person starts walking towards north from a point and walks 3 km; then moves left and walks 2 km; again moves to his right and walks 1 km and finally moves to his right and walks 5 km. At what distance is he now from the starting point ?
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854. In accordance with the following diagram, a man walks from A to O in 5 minutes and from B to O and O to C in three minutes each. O is the centre of the circle. AB and AC are tangents at B and C respectively drawn from A. The time taken by him in covering the distance from A to C via B and O is
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855. Alauddin Khilji maintained control on price during his reign because
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856. The purpose of Cripps' Mission was
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857. Which of the following is not true about Mughal army?
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858. Musical instrument used by Amir Khusro was
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859. Indianisation of the Civil Services was done by
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860. Temperature in human beings is controlled by
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861. The human body is immune to which of the following diseases?
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862. Ultrafiltering units of kidney are known as
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863. Match List I with List II:

List IList II
(A) Groundnut(i) Leguminosae
(B) Cotton(ii) Graminae
(C) Sugarcane(iii) Malvaceae

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864. Which of the following diseases is hereditary?
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865. Which of the following is/are found in plant cells but not in those of animals?
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866. India's contribution to Mathematics includes: 1. Number system 2. Decimal system 3. Concept of zero
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867. Which of the following pairs is correct ?
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868. Match List I with List II:

List IList II
(a) Uma Shankar Joshi(i) Gujarati
(b) Ashapoorna Devi(ii) Telugu
(c) Dattatreya Bendre(iii) Bengali
(d) Vishwanathan Satyanarayan(iv) Kannada

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869. Match List I with List II:

List IList II
(a) Roaper(i) Informs about Mauryan Empire
(b) Kumarahar(ii) Treaty of alliance between Bentinck and Ranjit Singh
(c) Aihole(iii) Statue of Lord Bahubali
(d) Shravan Belgola(iv) Sites of Chalukyan architecture

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870. Match List I with List II:

List IList II
(a) M. N. Roy(i) Swarajist Party
(b) C. R. Dass(ii) Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
(c) Chandra Shekhar Azad(iii) Congress Socialist Party
(d) Acharya Narendra Dev(iv) Communist International

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871. Match List I with List II:

List IList II
(a) Namdeva(i) West Bengal
(b) Chaitanya(ii) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Surdas(iii) Maharashtra
(d) Nanak(iv) Punjab

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872. Match List I with List II:

List IList II
(a) M. S. Swaminathan(i) Author
(b) Mulk Raj Anand(ii) Scientist
(c) A. P. Venkateshwaran(iii) Diplomat
(d) J. D. Sethi(iv) Painter
(v) Economist

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873. Match List I with List II:

List IList II
(a) Otitis(i) Throat
(b) Encephalitis(ii) Ear
(c) Laryngitis(iii) Liver
(d) Hepatitis(iv) Brain
(v) Kidney

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874. Which of the following pairs is correct ?
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875. Match the columns:

Column IColumn II
A. Amjad Ali Khan1. Flute
B. Ali Hussain2. Sarod
C. Hari Prasad Chaurasia3. Tabla
D. Alla Rakha4. Shehnai

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