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Ten books are arranged in a row following a certain sequence. Among them 3 are History , 3 are Economics, 2 are Maths and 2 are English. From the left, there is an English book between a History and Maths book, a history book between a Maths and an English book, an Economics book between an English and a Maths Book. a Maths book between two Economics books and two Economics two Economics book between a Maths and a History book. Book of which subject is at the sixth position from the left?
Ten bools are arranged in a row following a certain sequence.Among them 3 History,3 are Economics, 2 are Math's and are English.From the left,There is English book between a History and Math's book, a History book between a Math's and an English book, an Economics book between an English and a Math's Book Math's book between two Economics books and two Economics book between Math's and a History book.Book of which subject is at the sixth position from the left?
Among four books, Book1 is twice as heavy as Book 2. Book 3's weight is half of Book 2's weight. Book 4 is 60 grams more as compared to Book 2 but60 grams less as compared Book 1. Which book is heaviest?
Concerning the caste system, __________said the following to Narayana Guru: "The casteHindus and the low caste-Hindus are both the sons of Hinduism. The caste-Hindu is the elder brother who shoulders responsibility, and he therefore exercises certain privileges. The low casteHindu is his younger brother who is to be cared for. If the elder brother turns out to be somewhat rough and aggressive that should not make the younger brother a runaway from his mother Hinduism."
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the attitudes of Alvars and Nayanars towards caste system?
I. Alvars and Nayanars initiated a movement of protest against the caste system and the dominance of Brahmanas or at least attempted to reform the system.
II. Alvars and Nayanars always supported the caste system in the society.
III. The importance of the traditions of the Alvars and Nayanars was sometimes indicated by the claim that their compositions were as important as the Vedas
A shopkeeper has 11 books of same cost price. He sells the first book at certain price, then he sells second book at a price which is Rs. 1 less than the selling price of first book and then he sells third book at a price which is Rs. 1, less than the selling price of second book. Following this pattern, he sold all 11 books. If he sells sixth book at its cost price. Find the over-all percent profit or loss on selling all 11 books = ?
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the mostlogical order of sentences from among the options.
P: When you read a book you are focusing your attention on the conceptual ideas in the book.
Q: Self awareness is developed through practices in focusing your attention on the details of your personality and behavior which isnt learned from reading a book.
R: You can develop an intellectual understanding of the ideas of self awareness from a book, but this is not the same.
S: With your attention in a book you are practicing not paying attention to your own behavior, emotions and personality.
Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives. It is a labour of love and the result of painstaking research. Chikankari - A Lucknawi Tradition by Paola Manfredi, an Italian, is a book that shows her close and long association with the craft. Lucknows chikankari is known across the world yet very little research or documentation has been done. Articles or features haveappeared off and on but this book is amongst the first of its kind, which aims to document the vast treasure called Chikan. What makes the book extremelyinteresting is that unlike other books that tend to rely on second hand material, with exhaustive references and quotes, Paola Manfredi has filled her tome withpassionate grass-roots level research. The narrative more in the nature of a personal journey, with all the quirks and street-smart practicality, makes the bookrefreshing. As Paola says in the book, it is not a scholarly or academic research but more of a documentation of the world of chikankari. Paola questions the use of chikan as a word for embroidery, highlighting that it has a broader connotation encompassing haute couture, the fine art of making agarment, embroidering it and finishing it with finesse. She is no stranger to chikankari having worked with SEWA and several craftsmen. Her love for white on whiteembroidery also found a calling in chikan. Paola came to India to work in textile exports and as she says, “If you like textiles ... India is a heaven, an inexhaustibletreasure trove.” The book, Chikankari - A Lucknawi Tradition is best described as a ____________ the art of chikankari.
Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives. It is a labour of love and the result of painstaking research. Chikankari - A Lucknawi Tradition by Paola Manfredi, an Italian, is a book that shows her close and long association with the craft. Lucknows chikankari is known across the world yet very little research or documentation has been done. Articles or features haveappeared off and on but this book is amongst the first of its kind, which aims to document the vast treasure called Chikan. What makes the book extremelyinteresting is that unlike other books that tend to rely on second hand material, with exhaustive references and quotes, Paola Manfredi has filled her tome withpassionate grass-roots level research. The narrative more in the nature of a personal journey, with all the quirks and street-smart practicality, makes the bookrefreshing. As Paola says in the book, it is not a scholarly or academic research but more of a documentation of the world of chikankari. Paola questions the use of chikan as a word for embroidery, highlighting that it has a broader connotation encompassing haute couture, the fine art of making agarment, embroidering it and finishing it with finesse. She is no stranger to chikankari having worked with SEWA and several craftsmen. Her love for white on whiteembroidery also found a calling in chikan. Paola came to India to work in textile exports and as she says, “If you like textiles ... India is a heaven, an inexhaustibletreasure trove.” What makes the book, Chikankari - A Lucknawi Tradition interesting?
Consider the following statements
1. Pasteur's swan neck experiment proved that new organisms arise from pre-existing ones.
2. Theory of Use and Disuse of Organs was given by Lamarck.
3. Darwin wrote the book 'On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection' in 1859.
4. Lamarck wrote the book 'Philosophie Zoologique'.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?