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Number of Questions: 15
- Orang national park is located in which state?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Bihar
C) Assam
D) Arunachal Pradesh
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Option C
Explanation: The Orang National Park also known as Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park which is located on the north bank of the Brahmaputra River in the Darrang and Sonitpur districts of Assam, India, covers an area of 78.81 square kilometres (30.43 sq mi). It was established as a sanctuary in 1985 and declared a national park on 13 April 1999.
- For which game Tiger Woods is famous?
A) Tennis
B) Golf
C) Basketball
D) Baseball
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Option B
Explanation: Eldrick Tont “Tiger” Woods is an American professional golfer who is among the most successful golfers of all time
- “Sattriya”is a classical dance form of ?
A) Gujarat
B) Haryana
C) Chhattisgarh
D) Assam
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Option D
Explanation: “Sattriya”is one of the eight principal classical Indian dancetraditions of Assam in India. Sattriya has remained a living tradition since its creation by the founder of Vaishnavism in Assam, the great saint Srimanta Sankardev, in 15th century Assam.
- The Ranganatha Temple is situated at ?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Assam
C) Bihar
D) Haryana
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Option A
Explanation: The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple or Thiruvarangam is a Hindu temple dedicated to Ranganatha, a reclining form of the Hindu deityVishnu, located in Srirangam, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Diego Garcia is an island in the ______ Ocean ?
A) Arctic
B) Pacific
C) Indian
D) Atlantic
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Option C
Explanation: Diego Garcia is an atoll just south of the equator in the central Indian Ocean, and the largest of 60 small islands comprising the Chagos Archipelago. It was settled by the French in the 1790s
- ” kulu Valley” in India is famous for the cultivation of ?
A) Cherries
B) Bananas
C) Apricots
D) Apples
- The Kulu Valley is situated between .
A) Dhauladhar and pirpanjal
B) Lesser Himalayas and Siwalik
C) Ladakh and Pirpanjal
D) Ranjoti and NagTibba
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Option C
Explanation: kulu is the capital town of the Kulludistrict in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is located on the banks of the Beas River inthe Kullu Valley about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the airport at Bhuntar
- In which of the following cities India’s first water metro project was launched ?
A) Kolkata
B) Kochi
C) Mumbai
D) Patna
- Which country is known as the “ Land of Thousand Lakes” ?
A) Ireland
B) Norway
C) Canada
D) Finland
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Option D
Explanation: Finland is called ”the land of a thousand lakes,” but at last count there were 187,888 of them – more lakes in relation to a country’s size than any other. Indeed, with a population of about five million, Finland has one lake for every 26 people.
- The Capital of East Timor is
A) Bandung
B) Madura
C) Surabaya
D) Dili
- In which Year was the first world Environment day established?
A) 1980
B) 1972
C) 1989
D) 1974
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Option B
Explanation: World Environment Day was established in 1972 during the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, which led to the creation of theUnited Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Its aim is “encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment”.
- Earth Day is celebrated on :
A) 10 March
B) 20 April
C) 22 April
D) 24 March
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Option C
Explanation: Earth day 2018 theme- “End Plastic Pollution”
- The chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority( NDMA) is .
A) Home Minister
B) National Security Advisor
C) Chief of DRDO
D) Prime Minister of India
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Option D
Explanation: The National Disaster Management Authority has been constituted under the Disaster Management Act 2005, with the Prime Ministerof India as its Chairman
- Which city is also known as the “ Big Apple” ?
A) Madrid
B) Canberra
C) NewYork
D) Lausanne
- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) came into existence with :
A) Rome conference
B) London conference
C) Brettonwoods conference
D) Berlin conference