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which term , originally the name of a fanatical sect, is derived from the Arabic description of a consumer of hashish?
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Assassins (from Hashishin)
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1. Name the dry, gusty wind that originates in the Eastern Rocky mountains of North America.
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Correct Answer: Chinook
2. Identified with modern Tamluk in Bengal, Which was the main port on the east coast of india for sailing to South East Asia in the first millennium?
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Correct Answer: Tamralipti
3. In 1689, which chief of the Maratha Navy effectively controlled the Konkam trade from his headquarters at Kolaba?
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Correct Answer: Kanhoji Angre
4. What was the name of the irregular army led by Karim Razvi which was finally disbanded by Indian troops on December14, 1948?
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Correct Answer: Razakars
5. Which of the following autonomous body locates in Delhi Nirvachan Sadan ?
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A. UPSC
B. CBI
C. Election Commission of India
D. AIIMS
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Correct Answer: Election Commission of India
6. Lying between the states of pennsylvania and Maryland, which imaginary line divided the 'Slave States' from the 'Free States' in pre-Civil war America?
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Correct Answer: Mason Dixon Line
7. What name, taken from a medieval fortress near London , was adopted as the official name of the British Royal family in 1917?
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Correct Answer: Windsor
8. Which of the folowing will never get the vertical rays of the sun?
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A. Mumbai
B. Thiruvananthapuram
C. srinagar
D. kolkata
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Correct Answer: Thiruvananthapuram
9. The country where citizens rejected adopting world's highest minimum wage (25 dollars an hour) in a referendum recently
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Correct Answer: Switzerland
10. The state whose co-operative bank became the first cooperative bank of the country to launch its own 'Ru Pay' ATM -cum- debit card recently
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Correct Answer: Himachal pradesh
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