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Q1. In which year did Sir Edmund Hillary reach the summit of Mount Everest?
A.
1952
B.
1953
C.
1954
D.
1955
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Correct Answer:
B
Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first humans to reach the summit of Mt. Everest on May 29, 1953.
Q2. Fathometer is used to measure:
A.
Earthquakes
B.
Rainfall
C.
Ocean Depth
D.
Sound Intensity
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Correct Answer:
C
A Fathometer is an instrument used to determine the depth of water by transmitting sound waves.
Q3. Who introduced ‘Subsidiary Alliance’ policy in India?
A.
Lord William Bentinck
B.
Lord Auckland
C.
Lord Wellesley
D.
Lord Dalhousie
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Correct Answer:
C
Lord Wellesley used the Subsidiary Alliance to bring Indian Princely States under British control.
Q4. What is the name of the longest dam in India?
A.
Tehri dam
B.
Sardar Sarovar dam
C.
Hirakud dam
D.
Almatti dam
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Correct Answer:
C
The Hirakud Dam in Odisha, built across the Mahanadi River, is the longest earthen dam in India.
Q5. In which city Feroz Shah Kotla Cricket ground is situated?
A.
Mumbai
B.
Ranchi
C.
New Delhi
D.
Ahmedabad
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C
The ground is located in New Delhi and was renamed the Arun Jaitley Stadium in 2019.
Q6. What is the correct sequence of rivers in descending order of their lengths?
A.
Godavari-Mahanadi-Narmada-Tapti
B.
Godavari-Narmada-Mahanadi-Tapti
C.
Narmada-Godavari-Tapti-Mahanadi
D.
Narmada-Tapti-Godavari-Mahanadi
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Correct Answer:
B
Godavari is the longest (1465 km), followed by Narmada (1312 km), Mahanadi (858 km), and Tapti (724 km).
Q7. Who has won the men’s singles French Open Tennis Tournament 2018?
A.
Novak Djokovic
B.
Roger Federer
C.
Dominic Thiem
D.
Rafael Nadal
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Correct Answer:
D
Rafael Nadal won his 11th French Open title in 2018 by defeating Dominic Thiem.
Q8. What is the vehicle of God ‘Indra’?
A.
Airavat
B.
Garud
C.
Nandi
D.
Owl
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Correct Answer:
A
In Hindu mythology, Airavata is a white elephant who carries the deity Indra.
Q9. Which state is known as the ‘Rice Bowl of India’?
A.
Tamil Nadu
B.
Kerala
C.
Karnataka
D.
Andhra Pradesh
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Correct Answer:
D
Andhra Pradesh is traditionally known as the Rice Bowl of India due to its high rice production.
Q10. Name the author of the book ‘Godan’.
A.
Har Dev
B.
Munshi Prem Chand
C.
Jai Dev
D.
Ram Dev
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Correct Answer:
B
Godan is a famous Hindi novel by Munshi Premchand, published in 1936.
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