1.

The mirage in a desert during hot summers is an example of

2. 1. Interference 2. Diffraction 3. Reflection 4. Total Internal

Reflection

3. 38. Chepauk Stadium is a famous landmark in

4. 1. Bombay 2. Bangalore 3. Madras 4. Kanpur

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6. 39. A lame-duck government is one

7. 1. Which has lost the no-confidence motion in Loksabha and is asked to continue as a
caretaker govt.

8. 2. A government with an absolute majority 3. Which hurtles from one crisis to the
other

9. 4. None of these

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11. 40. Among the following, whose kingdom was annexed by the British on the basis of the
doctrine of lapse?

12. 1. Maharaja of Baroda 2. Rani of Jhansi 3. Nawab of Hyderabad 4. None of

these

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14. 41. The Vajrayna is a sect of

15. 1. Jainism 2. Buddhism 3. Hinduism 4. Parsis

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17. 42. Which of the following is known as the perfumery town of India?

18. 1. Mandu 2. Indore 3. Khandwa 4.

Kannauj

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20. 43. “Lavani” is a famous folk art form of

21. 1. Uttar Pradesh 2. Gujarat 3. Maharashtra 4.

Rajasthan

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23. 44. The least pure variety of coal is

 24. 1. Peat 2. Lignite 3. Anthracite 4.
Bituminous

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27.

28.

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30. Cripps Officer is like a post-dated cheque on a crashing bank”. Who said it?

1. JL Nehru 2. MK Gandhi 3. Vallabh Bhai Patel 4. Stafford Cripps