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Galileo was an Italian astronomer who:

  1. Developed the telescope

  2. Discovered 4 satellites of Jupiter

  3. Discovered that the movement of the pendulum produces a regular time measurement.

  4. All are correct


Correct Option: D

Who is also known as the "Lady with the Lamp"?

  1. Florence Nightingale

  2. Sarojini Naidu

  3. Rani Laxmibai

  4. Bachendri Pal


Correct Option: A

AI Explanation

To answer this question, you need to know about the nickname "Lady with the Lamp" and who it refers to.

Option A) Florence Nightingale - This option is correct. Florence Nightingale is also known as the "Lady with the Lamp." She earned this nickname during the Crimean War, where she served as a nurse. She would make rounds at night, carrying a lamp to check on wounded soldiers. Her dedication and compassion towards nursing and healthcare made her famous and earned her this nickname.

Option B) Sarojini Naidu - This option is incorrect. Sarojini Naidu was an Indian political activist and poet, known as the "Nightingle of India." She played a significant role in the Indian independence movement and was not associated with the nickname "Lady with the Lamp."

Option C) Rani Laxmibai - This option is incorrect. Rani Laxmibai, also known as the Rani of Jhansi, was a prominent figure in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. She led her troops in battle against the British East India Company. However, she is not associated with the nickname "Lady with the Lamp."

Option D) Bachendri Pal - This option is incorrect. Bachendri Pal is an Indian mountaineer who became the first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. She is not associated with the nickname "Lady with the Lamp."

The correct answer is Option A) Florence Nightingale. This option is correct because Florence Nightingale is also known as the "Lady with the Lamp" due to her dedicated service as a nurse during the Crimean War.

Who developed the small pox vaccination?

  1. Eduard Jenner

  2. Alexander Fleming

  3. Albert Einstein

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

The committee of the Norwegian Parliament awards the prize for

  1. Economics

  2. Peace

  3. Medicine

  4. Literature


Correct Option: B

"Arena" is the special name for playground of:

  1. Cricket

  2. Lawn Tennis

  3. Wrestling

  4. Skating


Correct Option: C

The book "We Indians" is written by:

  1. H.G. Wells

  2. Khushwant Singh

  3. James Jeans

  4. Thomas Moore


Correct Option: B

Which of the following book was written by Tulsidas:

  1. Vinay Patrika

  2. Ramcharitmanas

  3. Both (a) and (b)

  4. Yashodhara


Correct Option: C

AI Explanation

To answer this question, we need to identify the book that was written by Tulsidas. Let's go through each option:

Option A) Vinay Patrika - This option is incorrect because Vinay Patrika was written by Tulsidas' contemporary, Goswami Tulsidas.

Option B) Ramcharitmanas - This option is correct because Ramcharitmanas is an epic poem written by Tulsidas. It is one of the most famous works of Hindi literature.

Option C) Both (a) and (b) - This option is correct because Tulsidas wrote both Vinay Patrika and Ramcharitmanas.

Option D) Yashodhara - This option is incorrect because Yashodhara is a play written by Maithili Sharan Gupt, not Tulsidas.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option C - Both (a) and (b). This option is correct because Tulsidas wrote both Vinay Patrika and Ramcharitmanas.

Les Hommes de bonne volonté is the:

  1. Longest novel ever published

  2. Shortest novel every published

  3. The oldest novel

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
  1. The Bible

  2. The Hirake Sutra

  3. The Ramayana

  4. The Mahabharata


Correct Option: B