Who is the first astronaut of Indian origin to perish on board an U.S space shuttle in a tragic accident?
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Sunita Williams
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Kalpana Chawala
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Shanno Devi
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Rakesh Sharma
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None of these
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Who is the first Indian world chess champion?
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Karnam Isikaro
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Vishwanathan Anand
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Jayalalithaa
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Fatima Biwi
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None of these
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Name the first indigenous nuclear submarine of India.
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INS Arihant
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INS Chakra
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INS Talbar
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INS Fire
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None of these
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Which one of the following countries is first to have a nuclear submarine?
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Russia
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US
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Germany
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France
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Britain
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As part of its centennial celebrations in 2004, FIFA organised a "Match of the Century" between:
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France and Brazil
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Italy and USA
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France and Italy
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Italy and Brazil
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None of these
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Which is the least populous state in India as per 2011 census?
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Goa
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Nagaland
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Punjab
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Sikkim
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None of these
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Which chain of reactions is required to start to explode a nuclear bomb?
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Nuclear Fusion
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Chemical Combination
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Nuclear Fission
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Displacement Reaction
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Ottawa is the capital of:
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Libya
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Cuba
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Egypt
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Canada
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The first war of Panipat was fought between:
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Ashoka and Republic of Kalinga
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Porus and Sikander
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Ibrahim Lodhi and Babur
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Prithiviraj Chauhan and M. Ghori
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None of these
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Which one of the following countries won the first World Cup Cricket tournament in 19 75?
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England
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Australia
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India
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West Indies
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Pakistan
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In which one of the following cities was the first Afro-Asian Games held?
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Hong-Kong
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Hyderabad
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New Delhi
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Sydney
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None of these
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Which one of the following is the farthest planet from the Sun in our Solar System?
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Mercury
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Venus
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Jupiter
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Neptune
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None of these
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Name the famous Indian cricketer who is the author of the book 'Cricket My Style'.
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Sunil Gavaskar
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Kapil Dev
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Sachin Tendulkar
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Saurabh Ganguly
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None of these
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Birth of our universe held with big explosion called _____.
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Big-Bang
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Big-Chill
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Big-Crunch
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All of these
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None of these
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The term 'double fault' is associated with which game?
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Baseball
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Golf
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Tennis
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Bridge
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Cricket
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Which of the following is/are forms of 'Dead Star'?
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White Dwarf star
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Neutron star
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Black hole
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All of these
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None of these
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Name of our Galaxy is ________.
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Milky Way
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Comet Galaxy
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M 82
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M 87
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None of these
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The shape of our Galaxy is:
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Circular
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Elliptical
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All of these
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None of these
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As we go inside the Earth, the temperature of the Earth____.
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Increases
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Decreases
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Remains same
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First increases then decreases
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None of these
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Fracture is a crack or break in our _______.
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Cells
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Tissues
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Organs
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Bones
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Muscles
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To integrate cultural leaders into its meetings, which one of the following gives "Crystal Award"?
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Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
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World Economic Forum
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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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World Health Organization
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None of these
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Night blindness is caused due to lack of ______:
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Vitamin B
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Vitamin D
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Vitamin A
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Vitamin E
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Vitamin C
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Name the actor who portrayed the role of 'Krishna' in Mahabharata.
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Arun Govil
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Arjun
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Rajesh Khanna
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Nitish Bharadwaj
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None of these
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Who among the following got the Bharat Ratna Award before becoming the President of India?
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Dr Zakir Hussain
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Vnkataraman
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Dr Rajendra Prasad
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W Giri
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None of these
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Consider the following statement: (1) The Nobel Prize awarding ceremony takes place on December 10 to every year. (2) The Nobel Prize for Literature was added later on the other five area Physics, Chemistry or Medicine, Peace and Economics. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Only 2
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Only 1
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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None of these
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Capital of Namibia is _________.
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Rome
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Windhoek
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Gangtok
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Paris
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None of these
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In which country Yellowstone National Park is situated?
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US
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Britain
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France
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Russia
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None of these
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The second highest peak in the world is ______.
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Kanchenjunga
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Mount Etna
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K2
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K3
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None of these
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Who is the author of the book 'A Brief History of Time?
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Stephen Hawking
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Carl Sagan
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John Sohwarz
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Mrehael Green
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None of these
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Name the longest mountain range in Antarctica.
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Andes
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Rocky Mountain
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The Great Dividing Range
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Transantarctic Mountains
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None of these
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Which is the biggest flightless bird?
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Bat
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Peacock
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Ostrich
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Penguin
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Albatross
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Who is the first blind person to reach the Mount Everest?
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Erik Weihenmayer
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Junko Table
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Apa Sherpa
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Pemba Dorjie
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None of these
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IGNOU is the abbreviated form of ________.
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Indira Gandhi National Open University
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Indira Gandhi National Open Union
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Indira Gandhi Noted Open University
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Indira Gandhi Noted Officer University
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None of these
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Fastest train in India is ______ :
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Rajdhani Express
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Bikramshila Express
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Brahmaputra Express
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Shatabadi Express
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None of these
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The first woman Air Marshal of Indian Air Force is ______ :
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Kiran Bedi
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Padmavathy Bandopadhyay
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Bachhendri Pal
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Sunita Williams
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None of these
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Someone who loves books is called _____.
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Bibliophobe
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Bibliotaph
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Bibliopole
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Biblioklept
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Bibliophile
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When did India qualify in FIFA World Cup Football but could not play because of shoes?
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1945
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1947
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1950
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1954
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None of these
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The instrument that is used to measure electrical currents in amperes is called______.
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Altimeter
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Anemometer
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Ammeter
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Audiometer
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None of these
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A long poem telling the story of great heroes, real or legendary is called_______.
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Attas
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Diary
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Nursery rhyme
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Epic
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Fairy tale
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Shape of the orbit in which the Earth moves around the Sun is ______.
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Elliptical
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Triangular
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Straight line
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None of these
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Which one of the following states is in the eastern part of India?
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Punjab
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Madhya Pradesh
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West Bengal
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Goa
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The World Blood Donor Day is celebrated on :
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14th June
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15th June
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21st June
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27th June
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Tuberculosis is caused by:
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Protozoa
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Virus
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Bacteria
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Sharavati Project is in:
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West Bengal
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Keral
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Madhya Pradesh
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Karnataka
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None of these
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Deficiency of iron leads to:
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Anaemia
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Malaria
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Dental cavity
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Diabetes
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None of these
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The Hindustan Shipyard is located at:
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Mumbai
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Chennai
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Vishakapatnam
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Kolkata
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None of these
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Who is the author of the book' We The People: India, the largest Democracy'?
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Nani Palkhivala
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Khushwant Singh
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Chetan Bhagat
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Ashapurna Devi
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None of these
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Which of the following organs in the humans helps in controlling the temperature of the body?
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Stomach
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Skin
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Eyes
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Liver
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India won how many gold medals in the Commonwealth Games 2010?
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42
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28
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38
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58
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None of these
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Who designed the Indian parliament Building?
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Carolina Herrera
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Ralph Lauren
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Karl Lagerfeld
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Herbert Bekar
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