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Q1. The first battle of Panipat was fought in which year?
A.
1526
B.
1556
C.
1761
D.
1527
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Correct Answer:
A
The battle was fought between Babur and Ibrahim Lodi; marking the start of the Mughal Empire.
Q2. Which layer of the Earth is in a liquid state?
A.
Crust
B.
Mantle
C.
Outer Core
D.
Inner Core
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Correct Answer:
C
The outer core is a fluid layer about 2;260 km thick; composed of iron and nickel.
Q3. The ‘Kumbh Mela’ is held every how many years?
A.
4 years
B.
6 years
C.
12 years
D.
10 years
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Correct Answer:
C
The Purna Kumbh Mela takes place every 12 years at four river-bank pilgrimage sites.
Q4. What is the chemical name of common salt?
A.
Sodium Bicarbonate
B.
Sodium Chloride
C.
Calcium Carbonate
D.
Potassium Chloride
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Sodium Chloride (NaCl) is the primary ingredient in table salt.
Q5. Who is known as the ‘Iron Man of India’?
A.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C.
Lala Lajpat Rai
D.
Bhagat Singh
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Correct Answer:
B
Patel is known for his role in the political integration of India.
Q6. The ‘Pampas’ are the grasslands of which continent?
A.
North America
B.
South America
C.
Africa
D.
Australia
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Correct Answer:
B
The Pampas are fertile South American lowlands; primarily in Argentina.
Q7. Which animal never drinks water in its entire life?
A.
Camel
B.
Kangaroo Rat
C.
Elephant
D.
Antelope
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Correct Answer:
B
Kangaroo rats in the deserts of North America obtain moisture from the seeds they eat.
Q8. The ‘Durand Cup’ is associated with which sport?
A.
Hockey
B.
Cricket
C.
Football
D.
Tennis
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Correct Answer:
C
The Durand Cup is the oldest existing football tournament in Asia.
Q9. Who invented the Telephone?
A.
Thomas Edison
B.
Alexander Graham Bell
C.
Guglielmo Marconi
D.
James Watt
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Correct Answer:
B
Bell was granted the first US patent for the telephone in 1876.
Q10. Which is the smallest continent in the world?
A.
Europe
B.
Australia
C.
Antarctica
D.
South America
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Correct Answer:
B
Australia is the smallest continent and also the sixth-largest country.
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