Tag: general knowledge

After murdering Nancy, Bill Sikes is haunted by the memory of her eyes, which represent his guilt and conscience. This psychological torment drives him to madness and eventual death. The other options are objects that don't carry the same symbolic weight in the novel.

Old Sally stole a gold locket from Agnes Fleming (Oliver's mother) after she died giving birth. The locket contained proof of Oliver's parentage and is a crucial plot device that connects Oliver to his true identity. The other items are not what Sally stole.

Oliver is shot during the attempted burglary of the Maylie house when the burglars are discovered. This injury leads to his recovery and care by the Maylie family, marking a turning point in the novel. Bull's-eye is Sikes' dog, while Toby Crackit is another criminal who was not shot.

Mango is the national fruit of India. The option has a typo ('mengo' instead of 'mango') but is clearly intended to be the correct answer. Banana, apple, and melons are not national symbols of India.

This famous quote is spoken by Sherlock Holmes in 'The Sign of Four' and other stories. It represents Holmes' deductive reasoning method. Scarlet O'Hara is from 'Gone with the Wind', Michael Corleone from 'The Godfather', and James Bond from spy novels - none of whom are associated with this quote.

The Bengal Tiger is the national animal of India. While cows are sacred in Hindu culture and panthers (leopards) exist in India, the tiger holds the official status as the national animal, representing strength and grace.

'Jana Gana Mana' is the national anthem of India, written by Rabindranath Tagore. The options have typos but Option C is clearly the correct answer. 'Bande Mataram' is a national song but not the anthem, and the other options are not correct.

The Peacock is India's national bird, officially declared in 1963 for its cultural significance and beauty. 'Egle' and 'Perrot' are garbled options that don't match real bird names.

The Banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) was declared India's national tree in 1950 for its longevity and cultural importance. Its expansive root system symbolizes unity and eternal life.