The Treaty of Seringapatam is associated with which of the following wars?
- Second Anglo-Maratha War
- Third Anglo-Mysore War
- Third Anglo-Maratha War
- Fourth Anglo–Mysore War
Explanation:
The Treaty of Seringapatam was signed on 18 March 1792 at the end of the Third Anglo-Mysore War. Its signatories included Lord Cornwallis on behalf of the British East India Company, representatives of the Nizam of Hyderabad and the Maratha Empire, and Tipu Sultan, the ruler of Mysore.
What is the number of known satellites of Jupiter?
- 35
- 55
- 42
- 69
Explanation:
There are 69 known moons of Jupiter.
- Sarai Nahar Rai
- Kurnool Valley
- Belan Valley
- Ahar
Explanation:
Belan Valley will be the correct answer.
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Manipur
- Tripura
Explanation:
The Ntangki National Park is a wildlife park located in Peren district of Nagaland. Among the creatures that inhabit the park are the rare hoolock gibbon, golden langur, hornbill, palm civets, black stork, tiger, white-breasted kingfisher, monitor lizard, python and sloth bear. The name “Ntangki” is derived from the Zeme dialect of the Zeliangrong tribe.
- 7.1%
- 7.5%
- 7.2%
- 7.4%
Explanation:
The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has released its annual flagship report ‘The Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2017’ on May 1, 2017. As per the report, India is expected to achieve 7.1% GDP growth rate in 2017, as re-monetisation restores consumption, and infrastructure spending increases. The report stated that India’s growth would edge up to 7.5% in 2018. Though, it warned that the country faces heightened risks related to the concentration of bad loans in the public sector banks.
What is used in most programs that is a part of a program and guides the user through certain steps?
- Software
- Wizard
- Wiki
- None of the above
- Mahalwari settlement
- Ryotwari settlement
- Permanent settlement
- None of the above
The Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary (BWS) is located in which state?
- Manipur
- Haryana
- Punjab
- Himachal Pradesh
Explanation:
The Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary (BWS) is a protected area in Jhajjar district of Haryana and covers an area of 411.55 hectares. The major wildlife supported here are neelgai, geedar, langur and Bandar, blue peafowl, rufous treepie, greater coucal, Indian grey hornbill, coppersmith barbet, etc.
Which among the following term denotes the transport of some property of the atmosphere or ocean, such as heat, humidity or salinity?
- Convection
- Advection
- Conduction
- Radiation
The leaning temple of Huma is dedicated to which Hindu god?
- Shiva
- Rama
- Hanuman
- Krishna
Explanation:
The leaning temple is the only leaning temple in the world and the only one of its kind in India. It is located in Huma village in Odisha and it is dedicated to the lord Shiva