Maiden speech means –
a) First speech b) Middle speech c) Maid servant’s speech d) Final speech Correct Answer: a) First speech
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N.B. stands for –
a) Note before b) No bar c) Non bearing d) Nota bene Correct Answer: d) Nota bene
What is the masculine gender of ‘mare’?
a) Mermaid b) Bear c) Stallion d) Dog Correct Answer: c) Stallion
Botany is to plants as Zoology is to –
a) Flowers b) Rivers c) Mountains d) Animals Correct Answer: d) Animals
World ‘No-Tobacco Day’ is observed on –
a) May 25 b) May 28 c) May 30 d) May 31 Correct Answer: d) May 31
Who is known as the ‘Lady of the Lamp’?
a) Sorojini Naidu b) Hellen Killer c) Florence Nightingale d) Madame Teresa Correct Answer: c) Florence Nightingale
In Cricket game the length of pitch between the two wickets is –
a) 24 yards b) 23 yards c) 22 yards d) 21 yards Correct Answer: c) 22 yards
In which sentence is the word ‘past’ used as a preposition?
a) Writing letters is a thing of the past b) I look back on the past without regret c) I called out to him as he ran past d) Tania was a wonderful singer, but she’s past her prime Correct Answer: d) Tania was a wonderful singer, but she’s past her prime