The Aryans came to India as
Q. The Aryans came to India as (a) Invaders (b) Immigrants (c) Refugees (d) Merchants and nomads Ans: (c) Refugees
Select the option in which the numbers are NOT related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set. (123, 88, 63)
Question Select the option in which the numbers are NOT related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set. (123, 88, 63) Type multiple_choice Option (135, 100, 75) incorrect Option (100, 65, 25) correct Option (150, 115, 90) incorrect Option (70, 35, 10) incorrect Solution Pattern follows -35, -25, except option
Select the set of numbers that is similar to the following set. {9, 15, 24}
Question Select the set of numbers that is similar to the following set. {9, 15, 24} Type multiple_choice Option {21, 33, 55} incorrect Option {12, 20, 30} incorrect Option {6, 10, 16} correct Option {15, 25, 35} incorrect Solution :
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On what evidence is South Russia/Central Asia regarded as the original home of the Aryans
Q. On what evidence is South Russia/Central Asia regarded as the original home of the Aryans? (a) Anthropological (b) Philological (c) Racial (d) Archaeological Ans: (b) Philological Explanation: The correct answer is (b) Philological. The idea that South Russia/Central Asia was the original home of the Aryans is primarily based on philological evidence. Philology is
Which of the following is not one of the proofs of maritime activities of the Indus Valley people ?
Q. Which of the following is not one of the proofs of maritime activities of the Indus Valley people ? (a) The discovery of a dockyard at Lothal (b) The drawing of a ship on a seal (c) Discovery of a number of articles which were not produced or found in the country (d) Commercial
From a large number of seals discovered from almost all the Harappan sites, it appears
Q. From a large number of seals discovered from almost all the Harappan sites, it appears that they were used for_____________ purposes. (a) ritualistic and religious (b) Commercial (c) Both (a) and (b) above (d) Symbolic Ans: (c) Both (a) and (b) above Explanation: The correct answer is (c) Both (a) and (b) above.
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Which of the following is not a feature of the religious life of the Indus civilization?
Q. Which of the following is not a feature of the religious life of the Indus civilization? (a) Pipal and Acacia trees were regarded as celestial plants (b) The tree of life figures with great frequency on the seals (c) The Indus deities, like the Vedic deities, were predominantly male (d) The people had faith
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In the Harappan buildings mostly burnt bricks were used, not stones, because
Q. In the Harappan buildings mostly burnt bricks were used, not stones, because (a) Without iron tools stone-cutting was difficult (b) Bricks provided better flood defence (c) Bricks were ideally suited for the moist climate (d) Stone was not readily available Ans: (d) Stone was not readily available Explanation: The correct answer is (d) Stone
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As the world enters an El Niño phase countries are bracing themselves for extreme weather events. What is El Niño?
(a) A climate pattern characterized by cooler waters in the eastern Pacific(b) A climate pattern characterized by warmer waters in the eastern Pacific(c) A climate pattern characterized by stronger trade winds(d) A climate pattern characterized by increased rainfall in the Atlantic Ocean Ans.(b)Sol. El Niño is a climate pattern characterized by unusually warm waters in
Which of the following states will witness the expansion of AirJaldi Networks under the ‘Contentful Connectivity’ program?
(a) Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Rajasthan.(b) Telangana, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha.(c) Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Punjab.(d) Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal. Ans.(b)Sol. Telangana, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha, as part of the program, AirJaldi Networks will expand its network to these three states, increasing the number of network locations and providing internet access to underserved beneficiaries in these