General Knowledge Quiz 790


General Knowledge
Where are the trace of Portuguese culture found in India?
(a) Calicut
(b) Cannanore
(c) Cochin
(d) Goa

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Which river has no mention in Rigveda?
(a) Periyar
(b) Yamuna
(c) Saraswati
(d) Sindhu

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The "Manu Smriti" mainly deals with
(a) Law
(b) State-craft
(c) Economics
(d) Social order

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Author of "Nayaya Sutra" was
(a) Kapil
(b) Badrayan
(c) Gautam
(d) Kanad

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The formation of "Mashroom rock" in desert region is an example of
(a) Erosion
(b) Deflation
(c) Attrition
(d) Abrasion

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Sedimentary rocks are formed when sediments become compressed and cemented together in a process known as
(a) Solidification
(b) Lithification
(c) Crystallisation
(d) Sedimentation

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Widening of a river valley takes place due to
(a) Hydraulic action
(b) Corrasion
(c) Corrosion
(d) Lateral erosion

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Which of the following is a carbonate ore?
(a) Carnallite
(b) Siderite
(c) Limonite
(d) Horn silver

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Diamond is an allotropic form of
(a) Sulphur
(b) Silicon
(c) Germanium
(d) Carbon

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Which of the following elements does not show variable oxidation states?
(a) Zinc
(b) Copper
(c) Titanium
(d) Iron

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