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| 23301. |
In which of the following rivers of India, tidal reef penetration is a common phenomenon? |
| A. | Ganges |
| B. | Hooghly |
| C. | Godavari |
| D. | Krishna |
| Answer» C. Godavari | |
| 23302. |
What was the main reason for the defeat of the Marathas in the third battle of Panipat? |
| A. | Maratha army was surrounded |
| B. | Ahmad Shah Abdali was a more efficient military leader. |
| C. | The Afghan artillery was superior |
| D. | Bhau postponed the fight for two and a half months |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23303. |
The prostitute named Lal Kunwar was very influential in the administration of which Mughal ruler? |
| A. | Bahadur Shah I |
| B. | farrukhsiyar |
| C. | Jahandarshah |
| D. | ahmedshah |
| Answer» B. farrukhsiyar | |
| 23304. |
Who among the following had the greatest influence on Shivaji? |
| A. | Dadoji Konddev |
| B. | Samarth Ramdas |
| C. | jijabai |
| D. | Shahji Bhonsle |
| Answer» D. Shahji Bhonsle | |
| 23305. |
During the reign of which Mughal ruler, Sayyid Bhai became influential and powerful? |
| A. | Bahadur Shah |
| B. | Jahandarshah |
| C. | farrukhsiyar |
| D. | Muhammad Shah |
| Answer» D. Muhammad Shah | |
| 23306. |
In which rebellion against Aurangzeb was the background of the peasants more important than politics? |
| A. | Rajput Rebellion |
| B. | Maratha rebellion |
| C. | Sikh Revolt |
| D. | Satnami rebellion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23307. |
In which battle was Darashikoh's final defeat in the war of succession? |
| A. | Itch |
| B. | Devarai |
| C. | Samugarh |
| D. | Religion |
| Answer» C. Samugarh | |
| 23308. |
Which Mughal emperor was a skilled veena player? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | shahjahan |
| D. | aurganjeb |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23309. |
Who propounded the dynamic theory of the origin of tides? |
| A. | Newton |
| B. | by Laplace |
| C. | by William Hale |
| D. | Yes. V. Airy |
| Answer» C. by William Hale | |
| 23310. |
Who is considered to be the best Persian writer of the Mughal era? |
| A. | Fizzy |
| B. | abul fazl |
| C. | Abdul Qadir Badayuni |
| D. | khafi khan |
| Answer» C. Abdul Qadir Badayuni | |
| 23311. |
Which Mughal emperor built the famousTakht-e-Taus(Peacock Throne)? |
| A. | Babar |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | shahjahan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23312. |
In which of the following side does the minor tidal moon phase occur? |
| A. | only in the first party |
| B. | in the first and second |
| C. | in second and third parties |
| D. | only on the fourth side |
| Answer» D. only on the fourth side | |
| 23313. |
Who propounded the progressive wave theory of the origin of tides? |
| A. | Newton |
| B. | Hale has |
| C. | by harris |
| D. | by davis |
| Answer» C. by harris | |
| 23314. |
Which Mughal emperor is considered a great connoisseur of painting? |
| A. | Humayun |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | shahjahan |
| Answer» D. shahjahan | |
| 23315. |
Who propounded the equilibrium theory of the origin of tides? |
| A. | Newton |
| B. | Hale has |
| C. | by harris |
| D. | Yes. V. Airy |
| Answer» B. Hale has | |
| 23316. |
Who was Tansen's guru? |
| A. | miyanlal |
| B. | Swami Haridas |
| C. | Mohammad Ghaus |
| D. | Lal Kulwant |
| Answer» C. Mohammad Ghaus | |
| 23317. |
Which Mughal emperor is famous for the Hour of Judgment and Chain? |
| A. | Babar |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» D. Akbar | |
| 23318. |
Whose army was the first to use the Mansabdari system of Akbar's army? |
| A. | chagez khan |
| B. | Taimur |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Sher Shah |
| Answer» B. Taimur | |
| 23319. |
Who among the Mughal rulers first divided the empire into provinces? |
| A. | Babar |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Jahangir |
| Answer» D. Jahangir | |
| 23320. |
Where is the highest tide height in India? |
| A. | on the konkan coast |
| B. | on the Malabar Coast |
| C. | on the Coromandel Coast |
| D. | on the okha coast |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23321. |
What was the age of Akbar at the time of coronation? |
| A. | 13 years 6 months |
| B. | 15 years |
| C. | 15 years and 6 months |
| D. | 16 years |
| Answer» B. 15 years | |
| 23322. |
When does low tide form? |
| A. | on full moon |
| B. | on new moon |
| C. | On Saptami or Ashtami of Shukla and Krishna Paksha |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 23323. |
Who was the Hindu ruler of Delhi? |
| A. | Prithvi Raj Chauhan |
| B. | Hemachandra Vikramaditya |
| C. | Prithvi Bhat |
| D. | Deity Raj |
| Answer» C. Prithvi Bhat | |
| 23324. |
For how many days Humayun could rule again after retaking Delhi? |
| A. | One year |
| B. | six months |
| C. | seven months |
| D. | eight months |
| Answer» C. seven months | |
| 23325. |
At which of the following places is Kabir's samadhi situated? |
| A. | Varanasi |
| B. | Prayag |
| C. | Gorakhpur |
| D. | Maghar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23326. |
Who was the first Bhakti saint who used Hindi in propagating his principles? |
| A. | Ramanand |
| B. | Meera Bai |
| C. | Kabir |
| D. | surdas |
| Answer» B. Meera Bai | |
| 23327. |
Where is the height of the tide highest? |
| A. | in the gulf of mexico |
| B. | in Hudson's Bay |
| C. | in the bay of funds |
| D. | in the Bay of Bengal |
| Answer» D. in the Bay of Bengal | |
| 23328. |
What is the reason for the occurrence of tides in the lunar deflected part of the earth? |
| A. | multiplicity of attraction of the sun |
| B. | multiplicity of force of attraction of the moon |
| C. | multiplicity of centrifugal force |
| D. | multiplicity of forces of attraction between the moon and the sun |
| Answer» D. multiplicity of forces of attraction between the moon and the sun | |
| 23329. |
Which of the following time is found between two great tides on a certain coastline? |
| A. | 24 hours |
| B. | 24 hours 5 minutes |
| C. | 12 hours |
| D. | 12 hrs 25 mins |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23330. |
Which one of the following is not a hot current? |
| A. | agulhas stream |
| B. | Mozambique Current |
| C. | The. Fifth note of musical scale. monsoon runoff |
| D. | Fifth note of musical scale. australia stream |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23331. |
The low tide comes when |
| A. | Earth, Sun and Moon are in a straight line |
| B. | Sun and Moon are perpendicular with respect to Earth |
| C. | The Sun and the Moon make an acute angle with respect to the Earth |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. The Sun and the Moon make an acute angle with respect to the Earth | |
| 23332. |
Which one of the following is related to the cause of tides? |
| A. | Sun |
| B. | On the moon |
| C. | gravitational force |
| D. | sun and moon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23333. |
The great tide comes when ……….. |
| A. | Earth, Sun and Moon are in a straight line |
| B. | The Sun and the Moon make an acute angle with respect to the Earth |
| C. | The Sun and the Moon make an obtuse angle with respect to the Earth |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. The Sun and the Moon make an acute angle with respect to the Earth | |
| 23334. |
Which one of the following currents flows from north to south? |
| A. | Florida Stream |
| B. | East Greenlad |
| C. | Antilles stream |
| D. | canary stream |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23335. |
Which one of the following is not a cold current? |
| A. | levrodor stream |
| B. | Florida Stream |
| C. | east greenland stream |
| D. | canary stream |
| Answer» C. east greenland stream | |
| 23336. |
What is the water current from Hatteras Island to the Grand Bank near New Foundland called? |
| A. | Guinea stream |
| B. | Antilles stream |
| C. | Florida Stream |
| D. | Gulf Stream |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23337. |
Which one of the following streams flows from south to north? |
| A. | falklands stream |
| B. | brazil stream |
| C. | canary stream |
| D. | labrador stream |
| Answer» B. brazil stream | |
| 23338. |
The south equatorial current in the Atlantic Ocean splits into two branches near |
| A. | near Lopez Island |
| B. | Near Sao Rock Cape |
| C. | Near Dhelgado Island |
| D. | near the action end |
| Answer» C. Near Dhelgado Island | |
| 23339. |
Which stream is helpful in going from Mexico to the Philippines? |
| A. | California Section |
| B. | north equatorial current |
| C. | southern equatorial current |
| D. | kuryoshiwon stream |
| Answer» C. southern equatorial current | |
| 23340. |
What is the main reason for the origin of ocean currents? |
| A. | difference in water density |
| B. | variation in rainfall |
| C. | deterministic wind system |
| D. | Variation in the amount of evaporation |
| Answer» D. Variation in the amount of evaporation | |
| 23341. |
Which one of the following is a cold current? |
| A. | british columbia stream |
| B. | kuryoshiv's stream |
| C. | oyashio stream |
| D. | sushima stream |
| Answer» D. sushima stream | |
| 23342. |
Which is the island by which the Agulhas stream is divided into two parts? |
| A. | Java |
| B. | Iceland |
| C. | Cuba |
| D. | madagascar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23343. |
What is 'elnino'? |
| A. | Indian monsoon intensifying current |
| B. | cold current of the atlantic ocean |
| C. | hot current of peru's east coast |
| D. | warm current of the west coast of peru |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23344. |
Which one of the following ocean currents is associated with the 'El Nino' event? |
| A. | Humboldt |
| B. | venguela |
| C. | canary |
| D. | kuryoshivone |
| Answer» B. venguela | |
| 23345. |
Which of the following is not a hot current? |
| A. | Brazilian stream |
| B. | Gulf Stream |
| C. | Benguela's Stream |
| D. | North Atlantic Drift |
| Answer» D. North Atlantic Drift | |
| 23346. |
Where does the Tsushima stream flow? |
| A. | along the alaska coast |
| B. | along the brazil coast |
| C. | along the west coast of Japan |
| D. | along the Mozambique coast |
| Answer» D. along the Mozambique coast | |
| 23347. |
Which of the following ocean currents flows mainly from north to south direction? |
| A. | kuryoshiv's |
| B. | peruvian stream |
| C. | canary stream |
| D. | Gulf Stream |
| Answer» D. Gulf Stream | |
| 23348. |
Which of the following is a stationary wave? |
| A. | seasage |
| B. | swell |
| C. | C |
| D. | surf |
| Answer» B. swell | |
| 23349. |
What is the 'Cold Wall' related to? |
| A. | from the gulf-stream |
| B. | from canary stream |
| C. | from the Falklands stream |
| D. | from the curioshivo stream |
| Answer» D. from the curioshivo stream | |
| 23350. |
The. What is the maximum amount of salinity in the hemisphere? |
| A. | 10° and 20° d. between latitudes |
| B. | 10° and 30° D. between latitudes |
| C. | 20° and 40° d. between latitudes |
| D. | 15° and 35° D. between latitudes |
| Answer» C. 20° and 40° d. between latitudes | |