who, among the following first translated the Bhagwat gita into English?
Question 2.
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I (author)
(a)Devaki nandan khatri
(b)premchand
(c)bankim Chandra chattopadhyay
List II (work)
1.chandrakanta
2.durgeshnandini
3.Nil darpan
4.seva sadan
Question 3.
Who was the first winner of the prestigious Jnanpith award?
Question 4.
Nobel prize in literature for the year 2013 was awarded to:
Question 5.
"Paradise Regained" was written by:
Question 6.
Damon Galgut's 'In a Strange Room' was recently in news for:
Question 7.
“The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist” is a 2010 publication of Harvard University Press of which of the following authors?
Question 8.
The Supreme Court in 2010 upheld an order of the Bombay High Court to lift a four-year-old ban imposed by the Maharashtra government on publication and circulation of a controversial book, authored by American scholar James Laine. Identify the book from the following:
Question 9.
Who is the author of the book 'TINDERBOX - The Past and Future of Pakistan"?
Question 10.
Who is the author of the book 'Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and his Struggle with India', criticized for its content?
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"War on Terrorism or American Strategy for Global Dominance'' is authored by which of the following authors?
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Who wrote 'Mudra Rakshasa'?
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Who is the author of 'Godan'?
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What was the real name of munshi Premchand?
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Who is the author of 'Old Man and the Sea'?
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Capital market means
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From which river would the National River Project be started?
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"The Audacity of Hope" is a book written by
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WPI' is used as an acronym for
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If the tax rate increases with the higher level of income, it shall be called
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Who is the Director of "Chak De India"?
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Who got the World Food Prize ?
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ISO 9000 is a
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What is “AGMARK”?
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The Headquarters of Indian Space Research Organisation is at
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"Saras" is the name of
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First woman Prime-Minister in the World was from
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Who was felicitated with 'Nishan-e-Pakistan'?
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Which State provided separate reservation for Muslims and Christians in the State Backward Classes List in 2007?
Question 20.
Which of the following dances is not a classical dance?
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Sulabh International is an organisation which provides
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Who among the following was honoured with 'Officer of the Legion of Honour' award by French Government in July 2008?
Question 23.
The Railway Budget for 2007-2008 has declared the year 2007 as the year of
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In the world of Hindi Cinema, who was affectionately called as 'Dada Moni'?
Question 25.
Outstanding arliamentarian Award (2006) was presented in 2007 to
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World's longest sea bridge has taken shape in 2007 in
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Who among the following Indians became Citigroup's Investment Banking head?
Question 28.
The Green Revolution in India has been identified with
Question 29.
Indian Judge in the UN Law of the Sea Tribunal is
Question 30.
The Ozone Layer thins down as a result of a chain chemical reaction that separates from the layer
Question 31.
joint SAARC University of eight SAARC Nations has been established in
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Which country recently produced the world's first cloned rabbit using a biological process that takes cells from a foetus?
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What is the meaning of 'Gilt Edged Market'?
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Who is the Central Chief Information Commissioner of India?
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The youngest recipient of Padma Shri so far is
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Who is the Director of the film "Elizabeth: The Golden Age Cast"?
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The territorial waters of India extend up to
Question 38.
“Samjhouta Express” runs between the Railway Stations of
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Blue revolution refers to
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Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has been appointed as Chancellor of
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In which State "Kanya Vidyadhan Yojna" is operational?
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Who emerged the fastest woman of the world at Beijing olympics?
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Savannah grasslands are found in
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Which State has launched the "Aarogya Sri" a health Insurance Scheme for families below poverty line?
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The first nuclear reactor of India is named
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In May 2007 Air Sahara acquired by Jet Airways is being operated as a separate airline under the name of
Question 47.
Suez Canal connects
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Government has launched E - Passport Scheme and first E - Passport was issued to
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The Hindu outfit 'Hindraf’ has been banned in
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Which organization was headed by Indian Environmentalists R.K. Pachauri, a Nobel Laureate?
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Kandhamal, the worst affected town by sectarian violence in September-October 2008 is situated in
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World "No Tobacco Day" is observed on
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