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713. Which language is spoken in Karnataka?

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A. Marathi
B. Hindi
C. Malayalam
D. Kannada
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Kannada language is spoken in Karnataka. Kannada, one of the classical languages of India, is the most widely spoken and official language of the state. Other languages spoken include Urdu, Konkani, Marathi, Tulu, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kodava and Beary.

714. The term used in billiards are

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A. blocking, held ball, holding, jump ball, pivot
B. target, field, flight, ballsege
C. auxiliary point system, rabbit punch, break, cut
D. blank line, break, bolting, cannon, cue, hazard, in-oft
✅ The correct answer is option D.
The term used in billiards are blank line, break, bolting, cannon, cue, hazard, in-oft. Billiards, any of various games played on a rectangular table with a designated number of small balls and a long stick called a cue. The table and the cushioned rail bordering the table are topped with a feltlike tight-fitting cloth. Carom, or French, billiards is played with three balls on a table that has no pockets.

716. India’s first Technicolor film ____ in the early 1950s was produced by ____

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A. ‘Mirza Ghalib’, Sohrab Modi
B. ‘Mirza Ghalib’, Munshi Premchand
C. ‘Jhansi Ki Rani’, Sir Syed Ahmed
D. ‘Jhansi Ki Rani’, Sohrab Modi
✅ The correct answer is option D.
India’s first Technicolor film Jhansi Ki Rani in the early 1950s was produced by Sohrab Modi.

717. The headquarter of ECA (Economic Commission for Africa) are situated at

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A. Bangkok
B. Geneva
C. Addis Ababa
D. Baghdad
✅ The correct answer is option C.
The headquarter of ECA (Economic Commission for Africa) are situated at Addis Ababa. Addis Ababa, also spelled Addis Abeba, capital and largest city of Ethiopia. It is located on a well-watered plateau surrounded by hills and mountains, in the geographic centre of the country.

718. War of the Roses was

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A. civil war in England
B. religious-cum-political war between the Lutherans Catholics in Germany
C. war between Syrian and Roman forces
D. None of the above
✅ The correct answer is option A.
War of the Roses was civil war in England. The Wars of the Roses were a series of English civil wars for control of the throne of England fought between supporters of two rival cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet: the House of Lancaster, represented by a red rose, and the House of York, represented by a white rose.

719. The king of Macedonia, who conquered most of Asia Minor and defeated Porus (India) in 327 B. C. was

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A. Adolf Hitler
B. Alexander the Great
C. Chandragupta Maurya
D. Christopher Columbus
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The king of Macedonia, who conquered most of Asia Minor and defeated Porus (India) in 327 B. C. was Alexander the Great. Alexander enters India In 326 B.C., Alexander met King Porus of Paurava at the Hydaspes River. Porus’s army was less experienced than Alexander’s, but they had a secret weapon elephants. Even so, after a fierce battle in a raging thunderstorm, Porus was defeated.

720. Malfunctioning of which of the following organs causes jaundice?

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A. Stomach
B. Pancreas
C. Liver
D. Kidney
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Malfunctioning of liver organ causes jaundice. Hepatocellular jaundice occurs as a result of liver disease or injury. Hemolytic jaundice occurs as a result of hemolysis, or an accelerated breakdown of red blood cells, leading to an increase in production of bilirubin. Obstructive jaundice occurs as a result of an obstruction in the bile duct.