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  1. Rise of the Chinese civilization along the banks of Hawang 40 took place in

  2. A.
    2500 - 2000 BC
    B.
    2700 - 2600 BC
    C.
    2205 - 1122 BC
    D.
    2000 - 1200 BC

  3. Presently known as the European Union, the EEC was established in

  4. A.
    1957
    B.
    1958
    C.
    1959
    D.
    1960

  5. Steel is more elastic than Rubber because

  6. A.
    its density is high
    B.
    it is a metal
    C.
    ratio of stress to strain is more
    D.
    ratio of stress to strain is less

  7. The 2003 Right Livelihood Honorary Award honors ____, when the jury recognizes "for his steadfast work over many years for a world free of nuclear weapons".

  8. A.
    New Zealand's former Prime Minister David Lange
    B.
    Martin Almada (Australia)
    C.
    Martin Green (Australia)
    D.
    None of the above

  9. Tansen was

  10. A.
    a great exponent of Indian classical music
    B.
    one of the nine gems in the court of Akbar
    C.
    both (a) and (b)
    D.
    None of the above

  11. Ornithology is the

  12. A.
    study of bones
    B.
    study of birds
    C.
    study of smells
    D.
    None of the above

  13. Rabindranath Tagore is also known as

  14. A.
    Guruji
    B.
    Gurudev
    C.
    Mahamana
    D.
    Netaji

  15. Raj Kapoor received Dada Saheb Phalke Award in

  16. A.
    1986
    B.
    1987
    C.
    1988
    D.
    1989

  17. Oscar Awards are conferred annually by

  18. A.
    Academy of Motion Pictures, arts and sciences, USA
    B.
    Government of United States
    C.
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    D.
    None of the above

  19. Robert Koch worked on

  20. A.
    tuberculosis
    B.
    cholera
    C.
    malaria
    D.
    diabetes