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[#441] Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as
Correct Answer
(D) Nazi Party
Explanation
Solution: Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as Nazi Party. Under the leadership of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, or Nazi Party, grew into a mass movement and ruled Germany through totalitarian means from 1933 to 1945. Founded in 1919 as the German Workers’ Party, the group promoted German pride and anti-Semitism, and expressed dissatisfaction with the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, the 1919 peace settlement that ended World War I (1914-1918) and required Germany to make numerous concessions and reparations.
[#442] FFC stands for
Correct Answer
(B) Film Finance Corporation
Explanation
Solution: FFC stands for Film Finance Corporation. FFC, is India's state funding body for films. The 1927 Indian Cinematograph Committee recommended such a state-sponsored agency in its Report of the Indian Cinematograph Committee.
[#443] Fastest shorthand writer was
Correct Answer
(A) Dr. G. D. Bist
Explanation
Solution: Fastest shorthand writer was Dr. G. D. Bist.
[#444] Epsom (England) is the place associated with
Correct Answer
(B) Horse racing
Explanation
Solution: Epsom (England) is the place associated with Horse racing. Epsom is a market town in Surrey, England, 22.0 km south-west of London. Epsom Downs Racecourse holds The Derby, now a generic name for sports competitions in English-speaking countries. The town also gives its name to Epsom salts, extracted from mineral waters there.
[#445] The sacred place for Buddhists is
Correct Answer
(D) All of the above
Explanation
Solution: The sacred place for Buddhists is Lumbini (Nepal) where Buddha was born in Bodh Gaya (Bihar) where Buddha received enlightenment and Kusinagara (UP) where Buddha attained Nirvana.