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Which country is hosting the 14th South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation in Law (SAARCLAW) Conference?

  1. Sri Lanka
  2. India
  3. Nepal
  4. Myanmar

Correct answer is option A i.e. Sri Lanka
Explanation:

The 14th South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation in Law (SAARCLAW) Conference has started in Colombo, Sri Lanka along with the 11th SAARC Chief Justices Conference on October 27, 2017. The three-day conference was inaugurated by Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and will see participation from South Asia’s top Judges, legal practitioners and academics. The conference provides a platform for legal professionals to meet and discuss issues of mutual interests and emerging legal trends in the South Asian countries. The conference will deal with issues like artificial intelligence, human trafficking, FDIs and environmental protection concerns. The 11th Chief Justices conference will be held tomorrow with a closed-door session attended only by the Chief Justices or their representatives.

The third Anglo-Mysore came to an end with the treaty of..
  1. Arcot
  2. Srirangapatnam
  3. Mysore
  4. Hyderabad

Correct answer is option B

Which city is hosting the Aadi Mahotsav – a fortnight long Tribal Festival of 2017?

  1. Gandhinagar
  2. New Delhi
  3. Patna
  4. Varanasi

Correct answer is option B i.e. New Delhi
Explanation:

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu has inaugurated ‘Aadi Mahotsav’ – a fortnight long Tribal Festival with the theme of ‘A Celebration of the Spirit of Tribal Culture, Cuisine and Commerce’ on 16 Nov 2017 at Dilli Haat in New Delhi. Over 750 tribal artisans from over 25 States are participating in the festival. The 15-day festival will feature exhibition-cum-sale of tribal handicrafts, art, paintings, fabric, jewellery and much more through about 200 stalls. A special feature of the festival is Tribal India cuisine, recreated and presented in delectable forms to suit urban tastes by special tribal chefs.

Which union ministry is hosting the 13th executive committee meeting of International Smart Grid Action Network (ISGAN)?
  1. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
  2. Ministry of Power
  3. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
  4. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

Correct answer is option B i.e. Ministry of Power
Explanation:
The Ministry of Power is hosting the 13th Executive Committee (ExCo) Meeting of the International Smart Grid Action Network (ISGAN) at powergrid corporate center in Gurugram, Haryana from March 6, 2017. This is the first-ever ISGAN ExCo Meeting in India. In the 3-day event, a total of 36 representatives from 18 countries viz. Germany, Korea, Norway, Russia, South Africa, US and UAE, etc., has participated. The purpose of the meeting is to improve the understanding of smart grid technologies, practices and promote adoption of related enabling government policies.

Speed of sound is maximum in which among the following?

  1. Solids
  2. liquids
  3. Gases
  4. Vaccum

Correct answer is option A i.e. Solids
Explanation:

The speed of sound decreases when we go from solid to gaseous state.

Who has been appointed as new chief coach of the Indian Senior Men Hockey Team?

  1. Waltherus Marijne
  2. Stephen Constantine
  3. Johanna Maria Jacob
  4. Phil Baty

Correct answer is option A i.e. Waltherus Marijne
Explanation:

Waltherus Norbertus Maria Marijne has been named as the new chief coach of the Indian Senior Men Hockey Team. Marijne will succeed Roelant Oltmans on September 20, 2017. Currently, Marijne is the chief coach of Indian Senior Women Hockey Team. Besides, Harendra Singh, who is hockey coach and Dronacharya Awardee, has been appointed as High Performance Specialist Coach for Indian Senior Women Hockey Team. The decisions were announced by the newly-appointed Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on his official twitter page. According to a top Hockey India official, both Marijne and Harendra have been given a tenure till the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

The freedom fighter who died in jail due to hunger strike was?
  1. Ram Prasad Bismil
  2. Bipin Chandra Pal
  3. Jatin Das
  4. R. Das

Correct answer is option C
Who was the Governor General of India at the time of Sindh-annexation?
  1. Lord Auckland
  2. Lord Mayo
  3. Lord Dalhousie
  4. Lord Ellenborough

Correct answer is option D

Harshavardhana, who was known as Uttarapathapati, was defeated on the banks of river Narmada by which among the following Kings, also having assumed the title of Dakshinapathapati?

  1. Pulkesin I
  2. Kirtivarman I
  3. Pulkesin II
  4. Vikramaditya I

Correct answer is option C i.e. Pulkesin II
Explanation:

Harshavardhana was defeated by Chalukya king Pulakesin-II

“Atoms can neither be created nor destroyed.” This principle was given by __?

  1. Avogadro
  2. Dalton
  3. Rutherford
  4. Niels Bohr

Correct answer is option B i.e. Dalton
Explanation:

The given principle is one of the postulates of the Dalton’s atomic theory given in 1803 by John Dalton. The postulates of Dalton’s atomic theory are as follows:
1. Elements consist of indivisible small particles (atoms).
2. All atoms of the same element are identical; different elements have different types of atom.
3. Atoms can neither be created nor destroyed.
4. ‘Compound elements’ (i.e. Compounds) are formed when atoms of different elements join in simple ratios to form ‘compound atoms’ (i.e. Molecules).