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Which of the following cities has got the highest sex ratio in India?

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  1. Puducherry

  2. Salem

  3. Hubli

  4. Hyderabad

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Correct Option: A

World Literacy Day is celebrated on ______.

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  1. 8th September

  2. 2nd October

  3. 15th July

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

On 26th October, 1966 UNESCO declared 8th September as International Literacy Day. It was celebrated for the first time in 1967. Its main aim is to promote and highlight the importance of literacy. 

Most of the modern families are ______________.

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  1. Polygamous

  2. Polyandrous

  3. Monogamous

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Polygamous means people can be married to more than one person at the same time. Polyandrous is a form of polygamy where a women has two or more husbands at the same time. Monogamous means marriage with a singe person at a time. Option C is correct answer, as most modern family practice monogamy.   

_________ has a special significance in our country.

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  1. Intolerance

  2. Tolerance

  3. Disapproval

  4. Narrowmindedness

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Tolerance is the ability to bear something painful or unpleasant. It has a special significance in our country. Tolerance is the foundation of the idea that is India today.

What is tolerance?

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  1. Respecting opinions which are different from our own is called tolerance

  2. Disrespecting opinions which are different from our own is called tolerance

  3. Respecting opinions which are similar to our own is called tolerance

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tolerance is the ability to bear something painful or unpleasant. It is the ability or willingness to tolerate the existence of opinions or behaviour that one dislikes. It is respecting the opinions of others which are different from our own.

Everyone needs __________ in public life.

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  1. Discord

  2. Co-operation

  3. Obstruction

  4. Hostility

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Co-operation is the process where a group of people and organisms or an organization works together for common benefits without any competition. Everyone needs co-operation in public life. Without co-operating each other no one will be able to achieve the desired goal of their life. co-operation brings harmony and sense of responsibility towards society.

If we are honest, we do not have to be __________.

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  1. brave

  2. fearless

  3. heroic

  4. afraid

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Honesty brings strength to our character. Being honest means not to cheat, lie, steal or deceive anyone in any way. If we are honest, we do not have to be afraid. Honesty brings integrity. Honesty allows us to be of great service to God and to others.

Honesty is our __________.

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  1. Strength

  2. Weakness

  3. Limitation

  4. Flaw

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Honesty brings the principle of leadership and integrity. It makes people strong to fight with their fears. Honesty is the strength of the people. A person who always being honest and true all through the life never faces fears.

If someone does something wrong, we get __________.

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  1. Peaceful

  2. Happy

  3. Angry

  4. Joyful

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Anger is a type of emotion that is controlled by our hormones. Anger is a strong feeling of annoyance, disappointment, displeasure or hostility. we usually feel angry when we think that someone is doing something wrong, unfair, and cruel.

It is natural to desire something but we must not be greedy for it.

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  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Humans desire are insatiable meaningly never-ending. We would crave for something to achieve or get even if we get more than anything. This is the natural instinct of human being to desire for things he longs for but one should be careful enough to not get greedy as it greed always results in devastation. It makes even the wrong and illegal way to achieve something as normal.