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Question : Who is known as the 'Father of Modern Dance in India'?

Option 1: Uday Shankar

Option 2: Birju Maharaj

Option 3: Gopi Krishna

Option 4: Guru Bipin Singh

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Correct Answer: Uday Shankar


Solution : The correct answer is Uday Shankar.

With his innovative methods and creative works, Uday Shankar was the first to introduce the idea of modern dance to India. The father of modern dance in India is Uday Shankar. He was an Indian dancer and

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, DRAWING is written as CQZVHMF, and TURQUOISE is written as STQPTNHRD, how will COLOR be written in that language?

Option 1: BNKNQ

Option 2: BMKMQ

Option 3: ANKNQ

Option 4: AMKMQ

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Correct Answer: BNKNQ


Solution : Given:
DRAWING is written as CQZVHMF –

Subtract 1 from the place value of each letter of DRAWING to obtain the required code –
D – 1 = C; R – 1 = Q; A – 1 = Z; W – 1 = V; I

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Question : Polar easterlies are which kind of winds?

Option 1: Seasonal winds

Option 2: Permanent winds

Option 3: Sea storm

Option 4: Local winds

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Correct Answer: Permanent winds


Solution : The correct option is Permanent winds.

Polar easterlies are cold winds that blow from the polar high-pressure areas towards lower latitudes. They occur near the North and South Poles and flow eastward. This wind is an example of a permanent wind.

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Question : Which one of the following converts assembly language into machine language ?

Option 1: Algorithm

Option 2: Interpreter

Option 3: Compiler

Option 4: Assembler

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Correct Answer: Assembler


Solution : The correct answer is Assembler.

The instrument that translates assembly language to machine code is known as a "Assembler." Assemblers are software programmes that convert human-readable assembly language code into binary machine code that can be executed by a computer's central processing unit (CPU).
 

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Question : In December 2022, who among the following was elected as the first woman President of the Indian Olympic Association?

Option 1: P. T. Usha

Option 2: Rajlaxmi Singh Deo

Option 3: Karnam Malleswari

Option 4: Dola Banerjee

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Correct Answer: P. T. Usha


Solution : The correct option is P. T. Usha

The first woman President of the Indian Olympic Association elected in December 2022 was P.T. Usha. She was the lone contender and was elected unopposed on December 10th, 2022. She won multiple medals at the

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Question : In which year was Kalidas Samman established?

Option 1: 1978

Option 2: 1975

Option 3: 1984

Option 4: 1980

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Correct Answer: 1980


Solution : The correct answer is 1980.

The Madhya Pradesh government honours exceptional contributions to classical music, classical dance, theatre, and plastic arts with the prestigious Kalidas Samman Award each year. The establishment took place in 1980.

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Question : The price of an article is cut by 42%. To restore to its original value, the new price must be increased by:

Option 1: 42%

Option 2: 72.41%

Option 3: 29.58%

Option 4: 52.5%

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Correct Answer: 72.41%


Solution : Let the original value be 100 units.
Value reduced = 42 units
So, reduced value = 100 – 42 = 58 units
Percentage increase needed to restore the original value = $\frac{\text{Increase in price} × 100}{\text{Reduced value}}$%
= $\frac{42×100}{58}$
= 72.41%
Hence, the correct answer

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Question : The jet streams are located approximately over ____north latitude in India; therefore,they are called subtropical westerly jet streams.

Option 1: 27^{\circ}-30^{\circ}

 

 

 

Option 2: 20^{\circ}-23^{\circ}

Option 3: 35^{\circ}-37^{\circ}

Option 4: 22^{\circ}-25^{\circ}

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Correct Answer: 27^{\circ}-30^{\circ}

 

 

 


Solution : The correct answer is 27-30 degree.

Jet streams that are located between 27° and 30° north latitude are known as subtropical westerly jet streams. Except during the summer, these jet streams blow south of the Himalayas over India throughout the year.
 

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