- Akbar
- Jahangir
- Aurangzeb
- Shahjahan
- Mrunal Bhradwaj
- H S Shivaprakash
- Jaydeo Dole
- Menka Dhumale
Explanation:
H S Shivaprakash, the noted Kannada poet and playwright, has been conferred with the prestigious 2017 Kusumagraja Rashtriya Puraskar for his outstanding contribution in social and educational fields. The award is constituted by Nashik-based Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University’s (YCMOU) Kusumagraja Adhyasan (Chair). It carries a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh, a memento and citation. Beside this, Latur-based Menka Dhumale has been honoured with the YCMOU’s 2016 ‘Baburao Bagul story writing award’ for her book “Korda Paus”.
- Maham Ananga
- Nur Jahan
- Mumtaz Mahal
- Mariam Makani
Which among the following is true about solubility of “Lipids”?
- They are soluble in water but insoluble in organic solvents
- They are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents
- They are soluble in water as well as organic solvents
- They are insoluble in water as well as organic solvents
Purushottam Lal Kaushik, who passed away recently, was associated with which field?
- Journalism
- Film Industry
- Politics
- Photography
Explanation:
Purushottam Lal Kaushik (87), the former Minister for Information and Broadcasting, has passed away in Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh on October 5, 2017. He was elected to the Lok Sabha twice in 1977 and 1989. The departed leader was the Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation in the Morarji Desai Ministry and later, the Minister for Information and Broadcasting in the Charan Singh government.
- Lord Dalhousie
- Lord Canning
- Lord Elgin
- Lord Lawrence
Which among the following is NOT a function of commercial bank in India?
- Selling National Saving Certificates
- Purchasing Corporate Bonds
- Operations in Call Money Market
- Providing No-frill Services
- Swami Vivekanand
- Swami Shraddhanand
- Raja Ram Mohan Roy
- Swami Dayanand Saraswati
- Motilal Nehru
- Madan Mohan Malviya
- Tej Bahadur Sapru
- Chintamani
180 degree longitude is also known as _ ___?
- Arctic Circle
- International Date Line
- The Great Circle
- Equator