Identify the international Organisation from its logo.
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UNICEF
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NAM
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ILO
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WHO
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None of these
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Slogan for which of the following movements was 'Do or die'?
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Quit India
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Sepoy Mutiny
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Swadeshi Movement
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Non Cooperation Movement
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None of these
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_____is the most prestigious international prize awarded for outstanding achievements in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature etc.
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Bharat Ratna
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Padma Vibhushan
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Nobel Prize
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Padma Bhushan
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None of these
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What is the abbreviation for Magnetic Resonance Imaging?
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CAT Scan
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X-Ray
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Ultra Sound
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MRI
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None of these
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Saudi Arabia is the historical home of:
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Petroleum
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Islam
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Camel
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Desert
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None of these
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Which century saw the end of the steam engines?
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21st century
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19th century
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18th century
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20th century
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The Arabic numbers were designed to have:
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As many angles as the number itself
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As many lines as the number itself
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As many zero as the number itself
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As many square as the number itself
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None of these
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Sabnam's dream is to become a member of Lok Sabha from her native place. What should be her minimum age to fulfil this dream?
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18 years
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30 years
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25 years
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21 years
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None of these
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Who am I?
'I was responsible for the development of AGNI and PRITHVI Missiles. In 1997, I was awarded 'Bharat Ratna' for my valuable contribution to the scientific research and modernization of defence technology for my beloved motherland. Besides being a distinguished scientist, I was also a Tamil poet and used to enjoy classical music.?
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Vikram Sarabhai
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C. V. Raman
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Dr. Raja Ramanna
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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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None of these
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Which of the following divides our Earth into eastern and western hemispheres?
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Prime Meridian
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Equator
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Tropic of Cancer
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Antarctic Circle
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None of these
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Which of the following is not true?
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Tsunamis are created by underwater earthquakes deep near the ocean floor.
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A flash flood may develop in just few minutes and without any visible signs of rain.
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Drought takes place mostly in arid or semi-arid climate.
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We can stop or avoid a natural disaster.
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None of these
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Excessive use of fertilizers, insecticides and pesticides lead to:
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Air pollution
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Plants pollution
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Soil pollution
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Food pollution
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None of these
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Miska met a person in Rajpath during 26th January celebration. He was short and stout with a flat face and narrow black eyes and was also very cheerful. He informed Miska that he is an 'Inuit'.
Can you help Miska to identify his native place?
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Nagaland
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Greenland
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Sikkim
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Denmark
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None of these
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The Himalayas is a/an:
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Young mountain range with conical peaks
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Young mountain range with round peaks
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Old mountain range with round peaks
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Old mountain range with conical peaks
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None of these
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Johannes Gutenberg, a German invented the first:
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Petrol engine
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Printing press
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Diesel engine
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Paper
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None of these
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Who among the following was not a revolutionary?
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Veer Savarkar
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Khudiram Bose
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Bhagat Singh
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Aurobindo Ghosh
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None of these
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Which river is known as the 'highway of central Africa'?
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The Nile
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The Mississippi
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The Congo
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The Ganga
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None of these
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The International Day of Non-Violence is celebrated on;
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5th August
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31st January
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14th November
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2nd October
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None of these
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The International Court of Justice has its headquarter at:
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New York, USA
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Geneva, Switzerland
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Hague, Netherlands
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Venice, Italy
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None of these
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Due to which of the following Taj Mahal is turning yellow?
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Due to air pollution
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It is being painted yellow
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Due to dust accumulation
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For some unknown reason
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None of these
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Identify the animal given below and its habitat.
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One horned rhino, Prairies, Canada
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One horned rhino, Kaziranga, Assam
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One horned rhino, Congo, Africa
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One horned rhino, Prairies, Mexico
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None of these
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Who has conferred the title of 'Mahatma' on Gandhiji?
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Jawaharlal Nehru
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Subhash Chandra Bose
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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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Rabindranath Tagore
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None of these
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In colder places humidity in the atmosphere results in:
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Rainfall
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Snowfall
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Tsunami
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Cyclone
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None of these
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The Secretary General is the head of:
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The General Assembly of UNO
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The Security Council of UNO
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The Secretariat of UNO
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The UNICEF
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None of these
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The Chief Justice of India is appointed by the:
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President
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Prime Minister
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Parliament
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Cabinet
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None of these
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Who said this?
'Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it'
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Bipin Chandra Pal
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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Lala Lajpat Rai
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Subhash Chandra Bose
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None of these
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The women?s wing of Indian National Army was known as:
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Rani Jhansi Regiment
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Veerangana Regiment
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Women Brigade
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Queen Regiment
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None of these
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Which of the following is not the part of a healthy lifestyle?
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Our hands should be washed before and after every meal.
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We should brush our teeth twice a day.
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It is good to skip meals on regular basis.
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We should avoid junk food.
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None of these
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Identify the instrument that helps us to see an extremely small particle that cannot be seen by a human eye, by multiplying its size by almost 1000 times.
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None of these
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'Abaya' is a gown worn by:
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Men in Greenland
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Women in Congo
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Men in Saudi Arabia
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Women in Saudi Arabia
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None of these
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The practice of raising trees and agriculture crops simultaneously is known as:
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Community forestry
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Afforestation
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Agro-forestry
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Deforestation
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None of these
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If you want to experience 'diamond dust" in which area of the Earth you must visit?
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Antarctica
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Equatorial region
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Mid-Pacific region
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The Himalayas
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None of these
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The first jet-engine driven plane introduced in air service was:
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Boeing 707
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Boeing 737
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Boeing 777
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Boeing 747
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None of these
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Opinion given by the electorate is known as:
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Vote
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Veto
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Mandate
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Dialogue
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None of these
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Which of the following proves that India is a successful democracy?
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People of India give votes in election.
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There are various political parties in India.
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People of India chose their leaders.
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Since Independence, India has regularly conducted elections.
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None of these
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A map that gives a visual description of features like amount of rainfall, vegetations, occurrence of minerals, crops grown etc. is called a:
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Thematic map
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Physical map
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Political map
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Atlas
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None of these
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The meridians and latitudes cross each other at ____ forming______.
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\[0{}^\circ \], scale
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\[180{}^\circ \], square
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\[90{}^\circ \], grid
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\[23{\scriptstyle{}^{1}/{}_{2}}{}^\circ \], halves
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None of these
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You are travelling to London from Mumbai in a luxury liner. Via which of the following you must go to cover the distance in two weeks?
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Panama Canal
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Suez Canal
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Pak Strait
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North Atlantic route
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None of these
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Green anaconda, the largest snake in the world is found in:
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The deserts of Africa
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Prairies
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Amazon rainforest
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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None of these
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Which of the following countries is not a member of NAM?
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India
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Pakistan
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Nepal
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Congo
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None of these
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Read both the statements carefully and pick your option.
Statement I: In this stage a river flows on a gentler slope with more energy.
Statement II: The river becomes broad and branches out into many smaller streams called distributaries.
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Statement I is the cause and Statement II is its effect.
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Statement II is the cause and Statement I is its effect.
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Both the Statements I and II are the effects of the different stages of a river.
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Both the Statements I and II are the effects of the same stage of a river.
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None of these
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Identify the inventor and his invention from the given description. It was invented accidently by a German Physicist in 1895 while experimenting with a gas discharge tube. He placed his hand in front of the tube and saw the image of his bone projected on a fluorescent screen. At present it is widely used by the doctors all over to examine bones.
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Raymond Vahan Damadian, MRI
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Ian Donald, Ultra Sound
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Alexander Fleming, Penicillin
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Wilhelm Roentgen, X-Ray
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None of these
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Identify the correct statement.
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There are 250 elected members of the Rajya Sabha.
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Lieutenant -governor of a union territory holds the same rank as that of the governor of a state.
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Only the members of Parliament can give vote in President's election.
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The judges of Supreme Court are appointed by the Prime Minister of India.
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None of these
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Anandi told you that her aunty had a cataract removal operation done on her left eye. And the doctor who operated on her eye did not use any knife like sharp instrument. There was neither blood loss nor any need for stitches at the end of operation. Do you think this is possible? Give reason for your answer.
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No. It is not possible to operate someone without using any sharp instrument.
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Yes. Operation was done by CAT scan.
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Yes. Operation was done by laser, a new device.
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No. Without blood loss and stitches no operation is possible.
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None of these
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Why the forests in equatorial region appear evergreen?
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Because trees of the forest of equatorial region never shed leaves.
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Because different types of trees shed their leaves in different seasons.
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Because they are rainforests.
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Because forests are so thick that they appear evergreen.
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None of these
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Which of the following is correctly matched?
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Mesosphere
contains ozone
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Troposphere
lowest temperature in atmosphere
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Exosphere
lowest layer of the atmosphere
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Ionosphere
contains charged particles
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One of your friends performed a religious ritual at her home. Next day she collected all the leftover materials used for the ritual in a polythene bag and threw it in the nearby river.
Do you support this 'post ritual' activity of her? Give reason for your answer.
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No. She is polluting the river water.
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Yes. It is her Fundamental Right.
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Yes. No one can interfere in her personal affair.
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Yes. It is a common practice.
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None of these
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Given below is the logo of a very popular government Act related to Integrated Child Development Programme. Identify it.
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Right to Information
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Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
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Mid meal scheme in schools
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Right to Education
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None of these
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Find the odd one out.
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Egg shells
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Glass
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Grass
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Plants
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None of these
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In Delhi the difference in summer and winter temperature is very high. Whereas Mumbai is neither very hot in summer nor very cold in winter.
What according to you may be the reason for the variation? (Give the most appropriate answer.)
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Delhi is in North India where as Mumbai is on West.
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Delhi changes its climatic zone as per the seasons which Mumbai does not.
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Mumbai is located on the coast of Arabian Sea whereas Delhi does not have any large water body nearby it.
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The weather of Delhi has an influence of the mighty Himalayas which Mumbai does not have.
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None of these
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