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The carob tree produces a fruit that when roasted and grounded into a powder makes a good substitute for cocoa — at least for those who will admit that such a thing is possible. What is another name for the carob?
general knowledge

  1. Desert bean

  2. Devil’s biscuit

  3. St. John’s bread

  4. Shepherd’s lunch

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Correct Option: C

The Home Rule League was started by

general knowledge

  1. M.K.Gandhi

  2. B.G.Tilak

  3. Ranade

  4. K.T.Telang

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Correct Option: B

Name the capital of Pallava Kingdom

general knowledge

  1. Kanchi

  2. Vatapi

  3. Trichnapalli

  4. Mahabalipuram

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Correct Option: A

The only snake that builds a nest is
general knowledge

  1. Chain Viper

  2. King Cobra

  3. Krait

  4. Saw-scaled Viper

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Correct Option: B

Among the following Mughal rulers, who was the founder of Mansabdari System?
general knowledge

  1. Akbar

  2. Jahangir

  3. Shah Jahan

  4. Aurengazeb

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Correct Option: A

Which one of the following diseases is caused due to defective genes?
general knowledge

  1. Ulcer

  2. Haemophilia

  3. Diabetes

  4. Cancer

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Correct Option: B

Meteorological observatories in Chennai are located at
general knowledge

  1. Nungampakkam, Meenampakkam

  2. Nungampakkam, Kelampakkam

  3. Meenampakkam, Saidapet

  4. Sri Villiputhur, Egmore

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Correct Option: A

The only land-locked country in South- East Asia is
general knowledge

  1. Laos

  2. Malaysia

  3. Thailand

  4. Kampuchea

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Correct Option: A

A simple machine helps a person in doing

general knowledge

  1. Less work

  2. The same amount of work with lesser force

  3. The same amount of work slowly

  4. The same amount of work faster

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Correct Option: B

The gas used for artificial ripening of green fruits is

general knowledge

  1. Carbon dioxide

  2. Methane

  3. Hydrogen

  4. Acetylene

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Correct Option: D