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Question 576

The plays of Shakespeare (A)/ are not only studies (B)/ in European countries but also in the Oriental countries. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

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B. B"The plays of Shakespeare are not only studied in European countries but also in the Oriental countries."

Question 575

We have carefully (A)/ considered the (B)/ importance of issues raised in the report. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

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D. DExplanation not yet available.

Question 574

The leader and the villagers is (A)/ having a meeting (B)/ about the various development activities (C)/ No error (D). (find error)

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A. A"The leader and the villagers are having a meeting about the various development activities." The subject of the sentence is a plural compound subject, "the leader and the villagers," so the verb "are" should also be in the plural form to match the subject.

Question 573

I know he is having (A)/ a lot of books (B)/ on how to improve English (C)/ no error (D) (Find error)

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A. A"I know he has a lot of books on how to improve English." the present simple tense "has" is more appropriate than "is having". "Is having" could imply temporary possession or current activities, whereas "has" indicates general possession.

Question 572

Where is Bokaro Steel Plant located ?

ABihar

BJharkhand

COdisha

DM.P

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B. JharkhandExplanation not yet available.

Question 571

French Revolution took place in the year :

A1798

B1787

C1789

D1776

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C. 1789The French Revolution began in 1789. It started with the financial crisis, social inequality, and resentment against the monarchy, leading to the storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789. The revolution introduced ideas of liberty, equality, and fraternity, and greatly influenced political movements worldwide.

Question 570

The practice of 'Sati Daha' was prohibited in India by :

ALord Bentinck

BLord Dalhousi

CLord Cornwallis

DLord Curzon

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A. Lord BentinckThe practice of Sati was prohibited in India by Lord William Bentinck in 1829. With strong support from reformers like Raja Rammohan Roy, Bentinck declared Sati illegal and punishable by law. This landmark regulation marked a major step toward social reform and the protection of women’s rights in India.

Question 569

Hieun-Tsang came to India during the reign of

AKanishka

BHarshavardhana

CAsoke

DChandragupta

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B. HarshavardhanaHiuen-Tsang came to India during the reign of Harshavardhana in the 7th century AD. He visited India to study Buddhist scriptures and spent many years travelling across the country. His detailed accounts describe Harsha’s administration, society, education centers like Nalanda, and the overall cultural life of India during that period.

Question 568

Seleucus was the General of

AChandragupta Mourya

BDhana Nanda

CAlexander

DVikramaditya

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C. AlexanderSeleucus was a general of Alexander the Great. After Alexander’s death, he became one of the most powerful rulers among the Diadochi and established the Seleucid Empire. He later fought Chandragupta Maurya but eventually signed a treaty, giving territory in exchange for 500 war elephants.

Question 567

Sanchi Stupa is located in

AU.P

BM.P

CMaharashtra

DBihar

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B. M.PThe Sanchi Stupa is located on a hilltop in the Raisen District, Madhya Pradesh. The Sanchi Stupa is a Buddhist complex famous for its Great Stupa, one of the oldest stone Buddhist monuments in India.

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The plays of Shakespeare (A)/ are not only studies (B)/ in European countries but also in the Oriental countries. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

We have carefully (A)/ considered the (B)/ importance of issues raised in the report. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

The leader and the villagers is (A)/ having a meeting (B)/ about the various development activities (C)/ No error (D). (find error)

I know he is having (A)/ a lot of books (B)/ on how to improve English (C)/ no error (D) (Find error)

Where is Bokaro Steel Plant located ?

French Revolution took place in the year :

The practice of 'Sati Daha' was prohibited in India by :

Hieun-Tsang came to India during the reign of

Seleucus was the General of

Sanchi Stupa is located in

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