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781. Elvis Ali Hazarika become first swimmer from the Northeast to cross the “Catalina Channel” which is located at?

Answer: US
A
US
B
UK
C
South Africa
D
Canada
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US — US is the country containing the Catalina Channel off Southern California, where the swimming crossing takes place.

782. Who introduced “Mansabdari” system in India?

Answer: Akbar
A
Babar
B
Humayun
C
Akbar
D
Jahangir
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Akbar introduced the Mansabdari system as a graded military-administrative ranking system under the Mughal Empire. Akbar organised and systematised the Mansabdari system as a military-administrative ranking structure.

783. “Deccan Queen” is a popular train which runs between?

Answer: Mumbai to Pune
A
Mumbai to Pune
B
Howrah to Mumbai
C
Pune to Delhi
D
Hyderabad to Delhi
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Mumbai to Pune is the route of the Deccan Queen, the famous train connecting Mumbai and Pune. The Deccan Queen connects Mumbai and Pune and was introduced in 1930.

784. Who was the first Indian to join the Civil service in 1863?

Answer: Satyendra Nath Tagore
A
Surendra Nath Banerjee
B
Romesh Chandra Dutta
C
Satyendra Nath Tagore
D
Biharilal Gupta
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Satyendra Nath Tagore — Satyendra Nath Tagore became the first Indian to enter the Indian Civil Service in 1863.

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