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- 1.
What is the code name for Android 4.4?
- A.
Jelly Bean
- B.
Kit Kat
- C.
Four Square
- D.
Snickers
Correct Answer
B. Kit KatExplanation
The code name for Android 4.4 is Kit Kat.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Find the odd one out.
- A.
Zoom
- B.
Karbonn
- C.
Micromax
- D.
IBall
Correct Answer
A. ZoomExplanation
The odd one out in this list is "Zoom" because it is the only option that is not a brand of mobile phones. Karbonn, Micromax, and iBall are all well-known brands in the mobile phone industry, while Zoom is primarily known as a video conferencing software.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which of the following movie directed by Vishal Bhardwaj is based on Shakespearean work 'Othello'?
- A.
Ramleela
- B.
7 Khoon Maaf
- C.
Omkara
- D.
Maqbool
Correct Answer
C. OmkaraExplanation
Omkara is the correct answer because it is a movie directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and is based on Shakespeare's work 'Othello'. The film is a Hindi adaptation of the play and explores themes of jealousy, betrayal, and manipulation, just like the original play. The characters in Omkara parallel the characters in Othello, with the protagonist being a powerful political leader who falls victim to the schemes of his trusted advisor. The movie received critical acclaim for its performances and storytelling, further establishing its connection to Shakespeare's Othello.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What was the profession of Dawood Ibrahim's father?
- A.
Head Constable
- B.
Film Producer
- C.
Mumbai Police Commissioner
- D.
Pick Pocket
Correct Answer
A. Head ConstableExplanation
Dawood Ibrahim's father was a Head Constable.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is Operation Polo?
- A.
Merging Telangana with Seeemandra
- B.
Dividing AP
- C.
Annexing the Hyderabad State into the India
- D.
None of the Above
Correct Answer
C. Annexing the Hyderabad State into the IndiaExplanation
Operation Polo refers to the military operation conducted by the Indian government in 1948 to annex the princely state of Hyderabad into India. The Hyderabad State, ruled by the Nizam, had initially decided to remain independent after India gained independence from British rule. However, due to concerns over communal tensions and the Nizam's reluctance to accede to India, the Indian government launched Operation Polo to forcefully integrate Hyderabad into the Indian Union. The operation resulted in the successful annexation of Hyderabad and the end of the princely state's independence.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which of these devices convert alternating current or AC into direct current or DC?
- A.
Inverter
- B.
Transformer
- C.
Rectifier
- D.
Transmitter
Correct Answer
C. RectifierExplanation
A rectifier is a device that converts alternating current (AC) into direct current (DC). It does this by allowing current to flow in only one direction, effectively converting the alternating current waveform into a direct current waveform. This is achieved through the use of diodes, which are electronic components that allow current to flow in only one direction. Therefore, a rectifier is the correct answer as it is specifically designed to convert AC into DC.Rate this question:
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- 7.
According to the Mahabharata, who crowned Karna, Kunti's son, the King of Anga?
- A.
Dhritarashtra
- B.
Pandu
- C.
Yudhishtira
- D.
Duryodhana
Correct Answer
D. DuryodhanaExplanation
Duryodhana crowned Karna, Kunti's son, the King of Anga according to the Mahabharata.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Who is the only leader to be elected Prime Minister of Pakistan three times ?
- A.
Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani
- B.
Benazir Bhutto
- C.
Liaqat Ali Khan
- D.
Nawaz Sharif
Correct Answer
D. Nawaz SharifExplanation
Nawaz Sharif is the only leader to be elected Prime Minister of Pakistan three times. This indicates that he had a significant level of support and trust from the people of Pakistan, as they elected him multiple times to lead their country. This achievement also highlights his political experience and effectiveness as a leader, as he was able to maintain his position and win multiple elections.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Sourav Ganguly made his Test debut in 1996.How many runs did he score in the 1st innings of that match?
- A.
132
- B.
131
- C.
99
- D.
32
Correct Answer
B. 131Explanation
Sourav Ganguly made his Test debut in 1996 and he scored 131 runs in the 1st innings of that match.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which of these is the name of an island as well as a type of coffee?
- A.
Mocha
- B.
Arabica
- C.
Java
- D.
Oolong
Correct Answer
C. JavaExplanation
Java is the correct answer because it is both the name of an island and a type of coffee. Java is an island in Indonesia known for its rich volcanic soil, which is ideal for growing coffee. The coffee produced on the island is also called Java coffee, known for its smooth and slightly acidic taste.Rate this question:
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