I asked for a dozen bagels for the party, but the generous baker gave me a baker's dozen.
The idiom "a baker's dozen" refers to a quantity of 13 items. This tradition originated as a way for bakers to avoid penalties for selling short weight by including an extra item. The other options do not accurately reflect this meaning.
Where is the National Human Museum located?
In which year did Mahmud Ghazni invade the Somnath temple in Gujarat?
The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to which organization?
With reference to the metal sculptures of Indus Valley Civilization, consider the following statements:
1. Sand-casting was the most prevalent te...
Which of the following is/are basic tenets of Jainism?
1. The entire world is animated.
2. Monastic existence is a necessary condition...
Which of the following was not in the AKBAR’S Navratnas?
In the context of ancient Indian history, Gandhikas refer to
Who was the first emperor of the Pala dynasty of Bengal?
Mamallapuram town was established by which Pallava king?
Which Chola Emperor's northern expedition temporarily disrupted the rule of Mahipala of the Pala dynasty?
