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In which year was the Vijaynagar empire founded-1336
Indentify the Indian State which was known as ‘Pragjyotisha’ during the epic period.– Assam
Who is considered as the ‘Father of Modern Atomic Theory- John Dalton
In which state is Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple located- Kerala
Which part of soil has organic materials incorporated with the mineral matter, nutrients and water- Horizon A
In which year did Telangana become the 29th state of India after the reorganisation of the state of Andhra Pradesh-2014
Who became the first Lokpal of India- Pinaki Chandra Ghose
Is the process of turning on a computer and powering up the system-Booting
. Plains are formed due to the weathering of soluble such as limestone and dolomite.—Karst
What is the SI unit for measuring pressure- Pascal
‘Kati Bihu’ in Assam is celebrated by lighting a lamp in front of a tree/plant.- Tulsi
In which city is the corporate centre of State Bank of India (SBI) situated—Mumbai
What happens to Indian exports when Indian rupee is devalued- Exports become cheaper
. are gently sloping areas of the ocean basins- Deep sea plains
What to you call a key on a computer keyboard that is used to move the pointer (cursor) around on the screen- Numeric key
CorelDraw is an example of a/an:– desktop publishing software
Which keyboard shortcuts will you press in order to minimise all programs on a computer screen and display the desktop– Windows + M
Bhaskaravarman of the Varman dynasty ruled in the ______ region—Kamarupa
Down Syndrome, which causes learning difficulties and physical health development delays and disabilities, is a- genetic disease
In which cave is the painting named ‘Padmapani Bodhisattva’ found- Ajanta Cave No. 1
Who was the ruler of Delhi sultanate when Ibn Batuta came in India- Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
What is the generic name of calcium sulphate hemihydrate is – Plaster of Paris
What do you call the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is nearest to Earth- Perigee
Which river originates from the state of Rajasthan- Banas
Device accepts the results produced by the computer in a machine-readable form- Printer
Which battles did Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah fight, defeating the forces under Henry Lawrence- Battle of Chinhat
Mirzai and bandi (types of jackets in white or black) are popular in the ______ region/s- Bundelkhand and Malwa
India has engaged actively in the multilateral negotiations in the UNFCCC. What is the full form of UNFCCC- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Which is one of the basic plant nutrients of fertilizers that are commonly used in agriculture- Potassium
Buxa National Park situated in state -West Bengal
In which state is Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Temple located- Andhra Pradesh
The Cornwallis Code enacted in year -1793
Which diseases is caused by Helicobacter pyroli- Gastritis
River rises in the west of Rohtang Pass in the Kullu hills of Himachal Pradesh and flows through the Chamba valley of the state is – Beas