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Q :  

Who wrote the book Milkman?

(A) Anna Burns

(B) Margret Atwood

(C) Hilary Mantel

(D) None of the above

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

निम्नलिखित में से किस लेखक को 2019 में संयुक्त बुकर पुरस्कार मिला?

(A) मार्गरेट एटवुड और बर्नार्डिन एवरिस्टो

(B) हिलेरी मेंटल और अन्ना बर्न्स

(C) अरुंधति रॉय और किरण देसाई

(D) उपरोक्त में से कोई नहीं

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which of the following books have been written by Margret Atwood?

(A) The handmaid’s tale

(B) The testaments

(C) The blind assassin

(D) All of the above

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Who is the Governor of Rajasthan?

(A) Bay Rani

(B) kalraj Mishra

(C) Anandi Ben Patel

(D) Phagu Chauhan

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Shri Kalraj Mishra was born in a middle class Brahmin Agriculturist family on 1st July, 1941  at village Malikpur (Saidpur) of Gazipur District (UP). In 1963, he joined RSS as a Pracharak in Gorakhpur.  He was elected MLA a number of times and was also elected as Member of Rajya Sabha. During his ministerial tenure, he formulated the Road Development Policy of link roads to connect villages were constructed.  He took oath as Hon’ble Governor of Rajasthan on Monday, 09th  September, 2019.


Q :  

Who is known as the Iron Man of India ?

(A) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

(B) Jawahar Lal Nehru

(C) Lala Lajpat Rai

(D) Mahatma Gandhi

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known as the Iron Man of India for his contributions in unification of India.


Q :  

From where is the Konkan coast extended?

(A) Goa to Kochi

(B) Goa to Mumbai

(C) Goa to Daman

(D) Goa to Diu

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The highest peak in Andaman and Nicobar Islands is?

(A) Mount Thuiller

(B) Saudil Peak

(C) Mount Cuckoo

(D) Mount Diyavalo

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which of the following does not affect the Indian monsoon?

(A) Elenino

(B) Gulfstream

(C) Plateau of Tibet

(D) Jetstream

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Indian monsoon was first described by which Arab scholar?

(A) Alberuni

(B) Al Ahmadi

(C) Al Masoodi

(D) Ibn Khurdad Beh

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

India was a part of the ancient supercontinent Gondwanaland, it included the following landmass of the present day?

(A) Africa

(B) Australia

(C) South America

(D) All these

Correct Answer : D

 

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