| Post Name | JUNIOR INSTRUCTOR ARCHITECTURAL ASSISTANT |
|---|---|
| Department | INDUSTRIAL TRAINING |
| Question Paper Code | 098/2015 |
| Date of Test | 26 May 2015 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | OMR Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
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The science of shades and shadows is known as:
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The seven lamps of architecture was described by :
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A. John Ruskin
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‘Falling Water House’ was designed by :
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D. FLL. Wright
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Rashtrapati Bhavan at New Delhi was designed by :
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B. Edwin Lutyens
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A written description of materials and labour employed in the construction of a building is.
called :
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A. Specification
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In construction of a building, a contract is prepared between :
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D. Building Owner and Contractor
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The Lingaraja temple is situated in :
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C. Bhopal
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DPC indicates: |
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B. Dampness Preventing Course
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The extent of space between two supports of a structure is called : |
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C. Abutment
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A brick bond having cavity in between is :
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A. English Bond
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A building of exceptional height and many stories supported by a steel or concrete
framework :
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C. Multi storey building
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A room or space directly under the roof of the building is called :
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B. Cellar
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An imposing door or gateway emphasized by size and architectural treatment is called :
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D. Tower
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A freestanding roofed structure affording shade and rest in a garden or park is called : :
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C. Gallery
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Which of these are primary colours? —
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A. Blue, Yellow, Green
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Acolour scheme exhibiting varying intensities and values of a single colour is known as:
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B. Y Analogous colour scheme
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Which of these is a cool colour?
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C. Yellow :
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A small elevator for conveying food, dishes or other materials between floor of a building is
called
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D. Traction Elevator
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Which of these human made construction is visible from outer space?
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B. Statue of Liberty
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The shape or forms in such a work are often of irregular contour and seem to suggest forms
found in nature :
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C. Vernacular Architecture
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Concrete reinforced with dispersed randomly oriented fibres of glass or plastic is:
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D. Pre cast concrete
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Arecess or a small room connected to or forming part of a larger room 1s called :
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A. Suite
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The range of frequency audible to the human ear is:
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B. } 20 Hz to 20000 Hz
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A large vaulted portal opening into the central courtyard of a mosque 1s called:
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B. Qibla
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A vertical window in a projection built out from a sloping roof is called :
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A. Bay window
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The saturation or purity of a colour is known as:
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C. Hue
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The dictum ‘Form Follows Function’ was given by :
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B. Le-Corbusier
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Which of these are secondary colours?
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C. Orange, Green, Violet
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Where is "The Kaufmann House’ or ‘The Falling Water House’ situated?
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C. Chicago ~
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Planes that have visual but not physical reality is called :
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D. Transparent Plane
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The balance distribution of equivalent forms and spaces about a common line/axis is
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A. Repetition
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The Sydney Opera House in Australia was built by :
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B. Mies Van Der Rohe
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The Medieval Period is from : :
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D. 1500 BC to 1600 BC
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The development and use of concrete to the art of building was the contribution of :
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C. Byzantines
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a7. Which of these 1s not a feature of Gothic Architecture?
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A. Pointed Arch
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Guggenheim Museum at New York was designed by :
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D. Louis Khan
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‘Architecture is the play of forms under light’ whose words are these? a"
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B. Louis Sullivan
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The Ronchamp Chapel at Notre Dame, France, designed by Le-Corbusier was famous for its :
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C. Entrance Portal
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The Indian Institute of Management at Ahmedabad was designed by ; |
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A. Louis Khan
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The Indian Institute of Management at Ahmedabad was designed by :
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A. Louis Khan
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Which one of these was not designed by Charles Corea? |
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C. Tllinois Institute of Technology :
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The Indian Institute of Bangalore was designed by :
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B. BV. Doshi
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Visual equilibrium in Architecture is called : |
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C. Balance
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The Parthenon, a temple dedicated to godess Athena 1s the most beautiful example of which
order?
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A. Doric cate
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The Sanchi Stupa is situated in which state of India?
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A. Madhya Pradesh
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Which is the third sacred shrine in Islam after Mecca and Medina?
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B. B) Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem |
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‘St. Basil the blessed’ at Moscow was designed by two Russian architects Ponik & Barma.
The fabulous colouring of the dome was completed in which century?
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A. 174%C
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A series of arches supported on piers or columns is called :
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D. Arcade
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Aslender tower above a mosque from which a muezzin calls the faithful to the prayer is :
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B. Minaret
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A. monumental building to house a tomb or tombs usually of dignitaries is called a :
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C. Mausoleum
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‘The passageway around a shrine the devotee walks as part of ritual or worship is called :
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A. Pradakshinapadha
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A triple arch having three concave sections is called :
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D. Trefoil Arch
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A recess in a wall often used to place a statue or an ornament is called :
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B. Niche
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Which city is known as the ‘City of thousand minarets’?
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D. Cairo
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Who was the author of the book ‘The new architecture and the Bauhaus’ published in 1930
that made a wide influence on architectural development?
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C. Walter Gropius
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‘Less is more’ aphorim is by :
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A. Mies Van Der Rohe
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Which of these is not a feature of Mughal Gardens?
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B. Rocks
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Confined view to a dominant feature is known as :
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A. Vista
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The capital group of buildings—High court, Assembly hall, Secretariat and Raj Bhavan that have a monumental character are located at :
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D. Chandigarh
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A public square or open space in a city or town is called :
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B. Plaza
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The size or proportion of a building relative to the structural or functional dimensions of the
human body is called :
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C. Human Scale 3
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Modification of a general climate, which may be peculiar to a very small area is called :
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B. Micro Climate
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Which one of thege is a tangible feature of the site?
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A. Power supply lines
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Which one of these is not a street furniture?
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D. Water Body
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Single storey units stacked one above the other to a height of two or three, accessible by a common stair is called :
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C. Walk up apartment
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Which of these is not a site danger signal?
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B. North facing site ;
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Which of these is an ‘on site’ feature?
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C. Site drainage
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Which of these is the natural feature of a site?
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A. Physiography
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Which one of these is not an exterior space?
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B. Circulation space
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Formal buildings lining both gides, sidewalk space with plantings and a center median 1s
ealled : ;
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D. Boulevard
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‘Semi detached building’ is a building detached on :
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C. 3 sides
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Area of each ‘off street parking’ space provided for parking motor cars shall not be less than :
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B. 15 sq meter
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All buildings upto 10 m height, under educational, medical or office/business shall have a_
front yard of
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B. Average 6m with minimum 4.5 m
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Assembly buildings belong to the occupancy of
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C. Group D
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The width of fire escape staircase shall not be less than : :
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D. 75 em
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A low wall not more than 1.2 in height built along the edge of a roof or a floor is: |
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D. Parapet
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The usable floor area excluding staircase, left well, escalators, ducts, toilets, A/C room,
electrical room ete is called :
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A. . Carpet area
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The mean horizontal distance between the front and rear plot boundaries is :
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C. Depth of plot
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An imaginary line joining points of equal elevation on a surface, or its representation on a topographic map is called :
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D. Contour line
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Who was the author of ‘Mimamsa Darsana’ ?
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B. Jaimini
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The currency of Sweden :
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A. Krona
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The editor ‘Swadeshabhimani newspaper :
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C. HRamakrishna Pillai
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The temple entry Proclamation of Malabar was issued in the year : |
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D. b) 2947 :
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How many districts includes in Telangana State?
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A. 10
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India’s telegram service closed down on :
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B. 15% July 2013
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The capital of Chattisgarh :
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D. Raipur :
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Who founded ‘Atma Vidya Sangam’ in 1917?
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C. Vagbhatananda
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The. ‘Partition of Bengal’ was revoked in 1911 by:
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A. Lord Hardinge
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The author of ‘Nil Darpan’ :
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B. Dinabandhu Mitra
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91.0 —_\§\—. the social reform leader of Tamil Nadu came to Vaikom and offered
batyagraha,
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C. EV. Rama Swami Naicker
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Who wrote ‘Darsanamala’?
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D. Sree Narayana Guru
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“Earth day’ is observed on: ;
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A. April 22 _
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‘Vavalar Award winner of 2013:
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B. Prabha Varma -"
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‘Garibi Hatao’ was the slogan of :
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C. 5 Five year plan
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The Panama canal links The Pacific ocean with : |
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D. . Atlantic ocean
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——————— is the hottest planet in the solar system. |
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C. c). Venus
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‘Santhosh Trophy’ winner of 2014 :
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A. Mizoram
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Who was the author of the Bengali novel ‘Pather Panchali’?
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B. Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay
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The first Indian satellite Aryabhatta was launched on :
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D. 19 April 1975
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