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The idiom ‘hard/tough nut to crack’ means ‘a problem that is very difficult to solve or a person who is very difficult to understand’. It is correct. There is another idiom ‘a hard/tough row to hoe’ means ‘a difficult situation to deal with’. The creation of a single European market in financial services was a hard nut to crack , but it has been a resounding success.
Who established the Kanva Dynasty?
Consider the following statements in the context of the taxation system in Mahajanapada period:
1. The payment was made only in kind as the perio...
Consider the following statements:
1. Vikramashila University was founded by Pala King Dharmapala.
2. Arab Merchant Sulaiman wrote detaile...
Which of the following is not one of the causes of decline of Mauryan empire?
Who is credited as the founder of the Satavahana dynasty?
Which dynasty did Emperor Harshavardhana belong to?
Which Veda is often referred to as Brahma Veda?
Consider the following statements in the context of Ravanachayya:
1. It is a form of shadow puppetry of Odisha.
2. The puppets are in one ...
Which of the following statements given below about the post-Mauryan period is correct?
Which dynasty did the Shishunaga dynasty follow in ruling Magadha?