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Q1. What is the National Flower of India?
A.
Rose
B.
Lotus
C.
Sunflower
D.
Marigold
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Correct Answer:
B
The Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) represents spirituality; fruitfulness; and purity.
Q2. Who invented the light bulb?
A.
Alexander Graham Bell
B.
Thomas Edison
C.
Isaac Newton
D.
Albert Einstein
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Correct Answer:
B
Thomas Alva Edison developed the first commercially practical incandescent light bulb.
Q3. Which is the highest dam in India?
A.
Bhakra Nangal Dam
B.
Tehri Dam
C.
Hirakud Dam
D.
Sardar Sarovar Dam
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Correct Answer:
B
The Tehri Dam on the Bhagirathi River in Uttarakhand is the highest dam in the country.
Q4. The ‘Pankaj Advani’ is a world champion in which sport?
A.
Chess
B.
Billiards and Snooker
C.
Shooting
D.
Badminton
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Correct Answer:
B
He is an Indian professional player of English billiards and snooker.
Q5. Which planet is closest to the Sun?
A.
Venus
B.
Earth
C.
Mars
D.
Mercury
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Correct Answer:
D
Mercury is the smallest and innermost planet in the Solar System.
Q6. Who was the first President of Independent India?
A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C.
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
D.
Sardar Patel
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Correct Answer:
B
Dr. Rajendra Prasad served as the first President from 1950 to 1962.
Q7. The ‘Silicon Valley of India’ refers to which city?
A.
Hyderabad
B.
Pune
C.
Bengaluru
D.
Gurugram
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Correct Answer:
C
Bengaluru is the nation's leading information technology (IT) exporter.
Q8. Which deficiency causes the disease ‘Goitre’?
A.
Iron
B.
Vitamin C
C.
Iodine
D.
Calcium
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Correct Answer:
C
Goitre is the swelling of the thyroid gland due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
Q9. The ‘Santosh Trophy’ is associated with which sport?
A.
Cricket
B.
Football
C.
Basketball
D.
Volleyball
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Correct Answer:
B
It is an annual Indian football tournament contested by states and government institutions.
Q10. What is the National Fruit of India?
A.
Apple
B.
Banana
C.
Mango
D.
Guava
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Correct Answer:
C
The Mango (Mangifera indica) is the national fruit of India; representing the 'King of Fruits'.
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