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  • Question

  • River _______ is called 'The Sorrow of the Bengal'


  • Options
  • A. Sone
  • B. Damodar
  • C. Hooghly
  • D. Kosi

  • Correct Answer
  • Damodar 

    Explanation

    It rises in the hills of the Chhota Nagpur plateau and joins Hooghly after covering 22000 sq km. Its fury has been brought under control by DVC (Damodar Valley Corporation).

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    • Options
    • A. exploring new dimensions in creative writing in Indian languages
    • B. outstanding contribution to science
    • C. creating mass awareness on environmental issues
    • D. excellence in film direction
      • Discuss
    • 2. Which UN body deals with population problem?

    • Options
    • A. UNFPA
    • B. UNDP
    • C. UNICEF
    • D. UNESCO
      • Discuss
    • 3. Made from a variety of materials, such as carbon, which inhibits the flow of current...?

    • Options
    • A. Choke
    • B. Inductor
    • C. Resistor
    • D. Capacitor
      • Discuss
    • 4. Sun Temple is situated at?

    • Options
    • A. Konark
    • B. Bangalore
    • C. Haridwar
    • D. Kerala
      • Discuss
    • 5. Who said the words, 'I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to Death your right to say it'?

    • Options
    • A. George Bernard Shaw
    • B. Lenin
    • C. Voltaire
    • D. Mahatma Gandhi
      • Discuss
    • 6. How many bits is a byte?

    • Options
    • A. 4
    • B. 8
    • C. 16
    • D. 32
      • Discuss
    • 7. ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet, was developed by:

    • Options
    • A. FAA
    • B. Department of Defence
    • C. NATO
    • D. UART
      • Discuss
    • 8. One fathom is equal to

    • Options
    • A. 6 feet
    • B. 6 meters
    • C. 60 feet
    • D. 100 cm
      • Discuss
    • 9. The shape of earth is

    • Options
    • A. sphere
    • B. oblate spheroid
    • C. circular
    • D. spheroid
      • Discuss
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    • Options
    • A. geomorphology
    • B. pedology
    • C. hydrology
    • D. biogeography
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