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1
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Which Indian bank becomes first trading cum clearing member at IIBX (India international bullion exchange)?

A

SBI

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2
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India’s largest trading partner ?

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China ( 118 billion dollar) (+ very large trade deficit)

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3
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What is india’s first 3d printed rocket

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agnimaan sorted

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3
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What is astrosat mission ?

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first indian project to study celestial bodies in x rays and visible light

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4
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LUPEX between which two countries (lunar polar exploration mission )?

A

India , Japan

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5
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India’s computer emergency team ?

A

CERT IN

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6
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Naelgria fowlgeri ?

A

brain eating amoeba

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7
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When is labor day ?

A

may 1

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8
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Anti tobacco day ?

A

31 may

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9
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Pulitzer prize which genre ?

A

Journalism

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10
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Youngest indian to scale mt everest

A

Kamya karthikeyan

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11
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Which area did pak give china as a goodwill gesture ?

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Saksham valley

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12
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Term biodiversity was coined by ?

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Walter G. Rosen

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13
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Elorda cup which sport ?

A

Boxing

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14
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First female indian grandmaster (chess)

A

Koneru humpy

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15
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World football day ?

A

May 25

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16
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Which of the following is a landlocked state?
(a) Himachal Pradesh (b) Uttarakhand
(c) Haryana (d) Punjab

A

Haryana

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17
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Where is the headquarters of the United Nations
Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)?

A

Vienna

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18
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Who published World wildlife crime report 2024 ?

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UNODC

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19
Q

.Which of the following is a research station
in the Antarctic Region?
(a) Bharati (b) Yamunotri
(c) Hindavi (d) Gangotri

A

Bharati

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20
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Japan equivalent of ISRO

A

JAXA

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21
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Oldest international organisation ?

A

International telecommunication union

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22
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Who won the International Booker Prize 2024?

A

Jenny erpenbeck

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23
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First indian to climb mt everest ?

A

avatar singh cheema

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24
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Chairman of DRDO

A

Samir v kamat

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25
Q

Who was the first Indian film-maker to win
the Grand Prix award at Cannes Film festival
for All we Imagine as Light?
(a) Gitanjali Rao (b) Murali Nair
(c) Payal Kapadia (d) Chidananda S Naik

A

Payal kapadia

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26
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Only riverine major port in india ?

A

Kolkata port

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27
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Author of ramchaitramanas?

A

Tulsidas

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28
Q

Which of the following articles describes the
Right to Education in the Indian Constitution?
(a) Article 28 (b) Article 23
(c) Article 21A (d) Article 20

A

21 a

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29
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Who is the current Director-General of the
World Health Organization ?
(a) Brock Chisholm
(b) Margaret Chan
(c) Marcolino Gomes Candau
(d) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

A

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

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30
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Who is the current Chairman of ISRO?
(a) K. Sivan
(b) Dr. Samir V. Kamat
(c) Sreedhara Panicker Somanath
(d) M. C. Dathan

A

Sreedhara Panicker Somanath

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31
Q

who invented nuclear bomb ?

A

robert oppenheimer

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32
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when was d day (ww2) ?

A

june 6 1944 (allies won)

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33
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when was who formed ?

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7th april 1948

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34
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who introduced tobacco in India ?

A

Portuguese

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35
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max tobacco production ?

A

Andhra Pradesh

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36
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in which states is alcohol banned ?

A

Bihar and Gujrat

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37
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in which state is living wage fixed ?

A

delhi

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38
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hq of enforcement directorate ?

A

new delhi

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39
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right to use internet under which article ?

A

article 21

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40
Q

UNFCCC 2028 ?(climate related)

A

UAE

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41
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UNFCCC 29?

A

baku

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42
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Minimum forest area ?

A

punjab

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43
Q

fundamental duties taken from which constitution ?

A

russia

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44
Q

Tele manas cell ?

A

mental health service for armed forces

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44
Q

red flag exercise which two countries ?

A

usa india

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45
Q

who introduced ai

A

john macarthy 1956

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46
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which state has 50 percent women reservation for local govt ?

A

bihar

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47
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first person to spend 1000 days in space

A

oleg kononkeno

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47
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1st gram panchayat ?

A

bagdari village (Rajasthan)

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48
Q

which mission to collect samples from far side of moon?

A

china’s chang-e mission

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49
Q

first person in space ?

A

yuri gagrin

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50
Q

first indian in space ?

A

rakesh sharma

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51
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first animal in space ?

A

laika (dog)

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51
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first indian woman in space ?

A

kalpana chawla

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52
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between whome was the 6 day war fought ?

A

israel and its arab bordering countries

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52
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Brics expansion how many new members ?

A

5 more

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53
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by which treaty was BRICS formed ?

A

johannesburg

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54
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what is brics’ bank ?

A

new development bank

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55
Q

new development bank hq ?

A

shangai

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56
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which countries were denied special category status recently ?

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bihar and Andhra

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57
Q

which tribal population demanded for separate state ?

A

bhils (bhil pradesh )

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58
Q

G7 2024 host ?

A

italy

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59
Q

in which planet’s volcanoes was frost found ?

A

mars

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60
Q

what does pradhan mantri bhratiya janaushadi pariyojana focus on ?

A

generic meds at low prices

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60
Q

indian mars mission ?

A

Mangalyaan

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60
Q

CPEC ?( hint: two countries , connecting ports)

A

china pak economic corridor

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61
Q

which country is second largest in nitrous oxide emissions ?

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india

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62
Q

Why was arvind kejriwal arrested ?

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money laundering

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63
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what is twin test under PMLA(prevention against money laundering act) ?

A

two conditons under which bail can be granted
1) accused must not have committed any crime
2) must prove that he/she will not commit any crime after bail

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64
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which country suggested to inject rhin horns with radioactive material to detect poaching ?

A

SA

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65
Q

which country got samples from far side of moon ?

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China

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66
Q

india’s attempt to reach far side of moon ?

A

chandrayaan 3

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67
Q

which indian city is the world craft city ?

A

srinagr

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68
Q

when was article 370 scrapped ?

A

2019

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69
Q

what are fast track special courts ?

A

used for women abuse cases

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70
Q

are any of the fast track special courts operational ?

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no

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71
Q

which country is the largest source of FDI for india ?

A

singapore

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72
Q

what is the humanoid space robot created by isro ?

A

vyonmitra

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73
Q

founder of telegram ?

A

pavel durov

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74
Q

can polygraph test be admissible in court ?

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no

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75
Q

world’s oldest stock exchange ?

A

amsterdam

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76
Q

largest freshwater lake in india?

A

wular (J&K)

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77
Q

What is the name of the moon lander

A

chandrayaan

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78
Q

What is the name of the moon rover (chandrayaan mission)?

A

pragyaan

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79
Q

What is the current hostilities known as in the Gaza-Israel conflict?

A

fifth war

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80
Q

first successful nuclear test in 1974 (india)?

A

smiling buddha (pokhran 1)

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81
Q

first spacecraft to perform flybys of multiple planets

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mariner 10

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82
Q

In 2005, a government-appointed five-member committee, recommended that AFSPA
be repealed. . Who headed this committee?

A

bp jeevan reddy

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83
Q

Which operation was launched by the indian government to bring back indians from
ukraine during russia-ukraine war?

A

operation ganga

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84
Q

Which is the currency of ukraine?

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Hryvnia

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85
Q

Who is the President of ukraine?

A

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

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86
Q

in pursuance of the united Nations Sustainable development goals (Sdg), india aims
to be energy independent by the year

A

2047

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87
Q

Which is the Corporate Social responsibility (CSr) initiative of the
erstwhile Facebook india to promote women entrepreneurship?

A

pragati

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88
Q

southern most point of india ?

A

indira point

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88
Q

notrhten most point of india ?

A

indira col

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89
Q

chandipura virus due to which insect ?

A

sandflies

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90
Q

WHO founded ?

A

7 april 1948

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91
Q

state most affected by naxalism ?

A

jharkhan

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92
Q

militant geoup responsible for IC 814 ?

A

harkhat -ul -mujahideen

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93
Q

captain during IC 814 ?

A

Devi sharan

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94
Q

top college acc to nirf

A

hindu colege

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95
Q

chairman of first law commsission in india ?

A

ms setalvad

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96
Q

how many courts are allowed to use hindi in proceedings ?

A

4 h

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97
Q

how many hight courts in india ?

A

28

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98
Q

brunei capital ?

A

bandar seri bagwan

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99
Q

nitish kumar whoch sport ?

A

badminton

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100
Q

how many sports in paralympics ?

A

22

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101
Q

how many sports in olympics ?

A

32

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102
Q

avani lekhara which sport(gold at paralympics)?

A

shooting

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103
Q

first paralympic medal for india ?

A

murlikant petkar

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104
Q

how many commmittes in parliament ?

A

24

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105
Q

global fintech fest which city 2024 ?

A

mumbai

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106
Q

iaf hearoes comic book launched by ?

A

vr chaudary

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107
Q

pata gold award 2024 ? (tourism)

A

kerala

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108
Q

nobel prize for literature 2024?

A

han kang (south korea)

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109
Q

when were nobel prizes started ?

A

1901

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110
Q

who invented dynamites and founded nobel prizes ?

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alfred nobel

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111
Q

how many categories in nobel prize ? name them

A

6
peace
literature
economics
physiology-medicine
physics
chemistry

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112
Q

who won physics nobel prize 2024 ?

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john j hopfield and geoffrey e hilton

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113
Q

who won chemistry nobel prize 2024?

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david baker , demis hassabis and john m jumper

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114
Q

who won nobel prize for physiology and medicine 2024?

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gary ruvkun and victor ambros

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115
Q

who won nobel peace prize 2024?

A

nihon hidankyo

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116
Q

UNhrc elections was india elected ?

A

yes (among 18 other countries)

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117
Q

when is world mental health day cdlebrated ?

A

10th october

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118
Q

first state to launch co - district policy ?

A

assam

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119
Q

which tennis player announced retirement in november ?

A

rafael nadal

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120
Q

highest award recevied by ratan tata ?

A

padma vibhushan

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121
Q

what is the repo rate in india ?

A

6.50 %

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122
Q

who received dadasaheb phalke award 2024 ?

A

mithun chakraborty

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123
Q

where was uber pet launched in inida ?

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bengaluru

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124
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Which Indian state recorded the highest number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to communal violence and ethnic tensions in recent years?

(a) Jammu and Kashmir

(b) Gujarat

(c) Uttar Pradesh

(d) Assam

A

assam

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125
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Who among the following was the first woman Chief Minister of Delhi?

(a) Sheila Dixit

(b) Sushma Swaraj

(c) Sucheta Kriplani

(d) Smriti Irani

A

sushma swaraj

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126
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Before Droupadi Murmu, India had only one other female president, Pratibha Patil. When did Patil serve as the President of India?
2007-2012
2005-2010
2012-2017
2006-2011

A

a)

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127
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The first presidential election was held by the Election Commission in which year?
1952
1950
1948
1949

A

1952

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128
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mathematician [1] proposed a test to determine whether a machine was capable of exhibiting intelligent behaviour, a game of imitation of some of the human cognitive functions. WHO IS [1]?
Alan Turing
Peter Hilton
Albert Einstein
Kurt Gödel

A

Alan Turing

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129
Q

What kind of computing model resembles the way in which biological neurons exchange signals in the human brain?
Neural network
Cognitive computing
Natural language processing
Data mining

A

neural network

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130
Q

What is the name of the system used to monitor and regulate migrant labourers, which is used in Qatar and a few other countries, and which came under heavy criticism in the build-up to the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar?
Iddat
Khalifa
Kafala
Jazeera

A

kafala

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131
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football india men captain ?

A

sunil chethri

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132
Q

Which of the following is the oldest football tournament in India?
Indian Super League
IFA Shield Cup
Santosh Trophy
Durand Cup

A

durand

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133
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ouTuber Nas Daily in one of his videos named him as the Most Generous Billionaire who wanted to donate all his wealth to charity. But ten months later, ‘[1]’ is no longer a billionaire. He is alleged to have caused massive losses worth $1 billion to investors. Known by his initials, he is the co-founder and former CEO of FTX, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchange which has recently filed for bankruptcy in the US.Which person’s name has been replaced with ‘[1]’ in the passage above?
Mike Novogratz
Brian Armstrong
Changpeng Zhao
Sam Bankman-Fried

A

sam

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[1] studied physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and traded currencies, futures and exchange-traded funds before moving to crypto trading, setting up [2] in 2017.Which hedge fund’s name has been replaced with ‘[2]’ in the passage above?
Black Rock Advisors
Alameda Research
AQR Capital Management
Man Group

A

alameda

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135
Q

Which of the following is the largest exported agricultural product from India?
Wheat
Sugar
Rice
Barley

A

rice

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135
Q

Who was the founder and former chairman of Satyam Computer Services Ltd., and was sentenced to prison and fined for a corporate governance scam?
Harshad Mehta
Ketan Parekh
B. Ramalinga Raju
Nirav Modi

A

raju

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136
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Who among the following is also called the ‘Father of the Wheat Revolution’?
Dilbagh Singh Athwal
Verghese Kurien
Atmaram Bhairav Joshi
Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar

A

dilbagh singh q

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137
Q

hat is India’s ranking in the 2024 Global Hunger Index?
109
107
150
105

A

105

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137
Q

India is the world’s largest producer of which of the following?
Poultry meat
Rice
Almonds
Milk

A

milk(as well as jute , pulses)

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138
Q

The National Commission on Farmers, constituted in December 2004, which recommended the C2+50% formula for calculation of the Minimum Support Price, was chaired by:
Ashok Gulati
P. Sainath
M.S. Swaminathan
Abhijit Sen

A

ms swami

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139
Q

The bio-decomposer technology to avoid stubble burning around the Delhi NCR was developed by:
Monsanto
Cargill
Biocon
ICAR, Pusa Campus

A

icar

139
Q

where is pusa centre of icar ?

A

samastipur , bihar

140
Q

APPLE, the first communication satellite of ISRO was launched from:
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota
TERLS, Thiruvananthapuram
Kourou, French Guiana
SSLV Launching Station, Tamil Nadu

A

FRENCH GUIANA

141
Q

Name the spacecraft that has been successfully sent into the space to probe into the planets in the solar system.
Sputnik 19
Cosmos 482
Pioneer-E
Mariner 10

A

mariner 10

142
Q

NaviC covers India and region extending:
1,500 Km
2,000 Km
7,000 Km
1,000 Km

A

1500

143
Q

what is navi c

A

Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System

144
Q

Lokpal Bill was introduced in the Parliament in:

(a). 1971.

(b). 1967.

(c). 1968.

(d). 1972.

A

1968

145
Q

whaat is lokpal bill ?

A

citizen bill

146
Q

Police have the power to arrest without a warrant in:

(a). Bailable Offence.

(b). Cognizable Offence.

(c). Non - Cognizable Offence.

(d). None of these.

A

cognisabale

147
Q

director of special protection group ?

A

alok sharma

148
Q

india’s first multinational air exercise

A

tarang shakti 2024

149
Q

first us president to be convicted

A

donald trump

150
Q

10th member of sco(newest) ?

A

belarus

151
Q

head of UPSC

A

preeti sudan

152
Q

india’s spot at most heritage sites

A

6

153
Q

kasa space agency whoch country ?

A

SK

154
Q

iom hq?

A

geneva

155
Q

fatf president

A

Elisa de Anda Madrazo

156
Q

constitutional rights to panchayat which amendment

A

73

157
Q

edinson cavani former footballer who recently announced retirement which country?

A

urugauay

158
Q

tenth schedule of constitution

A

anti defection law

159
Q

cheapest currency in the world

A

iranian rial

160
Q

aman sehrawat which sort ?

A

wrestling

161
Q

only individual to win 4 gold medals 2024 paris olympics ?

A

leon marchand

162
Q

leon marchand whoch sport and country ?

A

swimmer , french

163
Q

english booker prize?

A

samatha harvey

164
Q

which book won booker prize (english)

A

orbital

165
Q

which ineternatiolnal book won booker orice ?

A

kairos

166
Q

kairos book written in ?

A

german

167
Q

what is sea vigil 24?

A

coastal defence exercise

168
Q

chairman of inidan oil ?

A

arvinder signh sahney

169
Q

dominica award 2024?

A

pm modi

170
Q

highest honor award of dominica?

A

dominica award

171
Q

usa director of natioanl intelligence ?

A

tulsi gabbard

172
Q

worlds latrgest coral found in ?

A

samoan isllands

173
Q

guru naanak jayanti ?

A

november 15

174
Q

pinaka weapon system developed by ?

A

drdo

175
Q

what did pm gift president of russia during brics summit (16th )

A

sohrai painting

176
Q

sohrai painting gi tag , which state?

A

kharkhand

177
Q

founding members of sco ?

A

Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan

178
Q

working languages of sco

A

chinese russian

178
Q

observing members of sco ?

A

afghanisthan mongolia

179
Q

asean how many summits in one year ?

A

twice

179
Q

which declaration was signed for establishment of asean ?

A

bangkok declaration

180
Q

when was asean estabhlished ?

A

1967

180
Q

pm of laos ?

A

Sonexay Siphandone

181
Q

19th eas summit ?

A

lao pdr

181
Q

founding members of asean ?

A

thailand , phillippenes , malaysia, indonesia , singapore

182
Q

whta is eas ?

A

east asian summit

183
Q

bimstec full form ?

A

Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic
Cooperation (

184
Q

who publishes emmission gap report ?

A

unep

185
Q

which country had the highest increase in emmissions acc to unep report ?

A

india followed by china

186
Q

world food day ?

A

oct 16

187
Q

unicef hq ?

A

nyc

187
Q

cop cbd hq ?

A

montreal

187
Q

malabar ex b/w ?

A

india , us a

187
Q

cop 16 held in ?

A

cali cambodia

187
Q

best sports league of the year ?

A

pro kabaddi league q

188
Q

kazind military ex b/w ?

A

india , kazakhsthan

189
Q

the only time commonwealth games got cancelledd ?

A

ww2

190
Q

commonwealth games 2026?

A

glasgow

191
Q

where is glasgow ?

A

scotland

192
Q

who won womens t20 cup ?

A

nz

193
Q

ahmednagar new name?

A

ahilyanagar

194
Q

Recently, the Union Cabinet chaired by
the Prime Minister of India has
approved to confer the status of
Classical Language to some
languages. Which of the following is
not a classical language?
(a) Pali (b) Assamese
(c) Marathi (d) Gujarati

A

gujrati

195
Q

Which country accounts for the largest
share of India’s crude oil imports?
(a) Saudi Arabia (b) Iraq
(c) UAE (d) Russia

A

d

196
Q
  1. Which two continents does the Red
    Sea lie between?
    (a) Europe and Asia
    (b) Africa and Asia
    (c) Asia and Australia
    (d) Africa and Europe
A

b

197
Q

What is the name of the first
government initiative through which
beneficiaries will have the option to
receive Rs. 10,000 annually in the
Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC),
popularly known as the ‘digital rupee’?
(a) Subhadra Yojana
(b) Saubhagya Yojana
(c) Samman Yojana
(d) Sugamya Yojana

A

a

198
Q

Jamaica Marg is located in which of
the following State/Union Territory?
(a) Jammu & Kashmir
(b) New Delhi
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Tamil Nadu

A

b

199
Q

Satark Park,’ India’s first structure
dedicated to military intelligence
operatives was inaugurated in
_________.
(a) Bhopal (b) Hyderabad
(c) Bengaluru (d) Pune

A

d

199
Q

What is the primary goal of the
BharatGen initiative launched by the
Union Ministry of Science &
Technology?
(a) To develop healthcare solutions
using AI
(b) To create generative AI systems
capable of producing content in
Indian languages
(c) To boost agricultural output using
AI technology
(d) To promote cybersecurity and data
encryption

A

b

199
Q

.Recently, _________ launched the
world’s first AI hospital.
(a) Japan (b) UK
(c) USA (d) China

A

d

199
Q

0.Which institution is responsible for
implementing the BharatGen
initiative?
(a) IISc Bangalore (b) IIT Delhi
(c) IIT Bombay (d) NIT Trichy

A

c

200
Q

.Which country recently launched a
new digital platform to ensure wage
protection?
(a) UAE (b) Saudi Arabia
(c) Thailand (d) Oman

A

b

200
Q

8.Under which national mission is
BharatGen being implemented?
(a) National Digital Health Mission
(b) National Mission on
Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical
Systems (NM-ICPS)
(c) Atal Innovation Mission
(d) Digital India Mission

A

b

200
Q
  1. The Supreme Court of India was
    established on:
    (a) 25 January 1954
    (b) 15 January 1952
    (c) 26 January 1950
    (d) 30 January 1950
A

c

200
Q

first ai hospital name ?

A

agent hospital

201
Q

Who won the 2024 Nobel Prize in
Economics?
(a) Richard Thaler and Amartya Sen
(b) Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and
Michael Kremer
(c) Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson,
and James Robinson
(d) Paul Krugman and Joseph Stiglitz

A

c

201
Q

16th October is celebrated as?
(a) World Environment Day
(b) World Food Day
(c) World Health Day
(d) International Literacy Day

A

c

202
Q

Which ministry is responsible for
monitoring the Indian Cybercrime
Coordination Centre (I4C)?
(a) Ministry of Home Affairs
(b) Ministry of Electronics and
Information Technology
(c) Ministry of Defence
(d) Ministry of Communication

A

a

203
Q

Which of the following books was not
written by Mahatma Gandhi?
(a) My Experiments with Truth
(b) Discovery of India
(c) Hind Swaraj
(d) My life is my Message

A

b

203
Q

6.Which ministries are responsible for
implementing the rural and urban
components of the Swachh Bharat
Mission, respectively?
(a) Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
and Ministry of Rural Development
(b) Ministry of Drinking Water &
Sanitation and Ministry of Housing
& Urban Affairs
(c) Ministry of Environment and
Ministry of Urban Development
(d) Ministry of Women & Child
Development and Ministry of Water
Resources

A

b

203
Q

.How long is a single day on Venus
(rotation period) compared to an Earth
day?
(a) 58 Earth days
(b) 116 Earth days
(c) 243 Earth days
(d) 365 Earth days

A

c

204
Q

.What is the primary purpose of a
Geographical Indication (GI) tag?
(a) To indicate the geographical origin
of a product
(b) To ensure the product is produced
using environmentally friendly
practices
(c) To protect the intellectual property
rights of an individual
(d) To provide quality certification for
goods

A

a

205
Q

Who gave Mahatma Gandhi the title of
“Mahatma”?
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Rabindranath Tagore
(c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(d) Subhas Chandra Bose

A

b

205
Q

What is India’s rank in Global Hunger
Index 2024?
(a) 129 (b) 134
(c) 126 (d) 105

A

d

205
Q

In which year was Swachh Bharat
Mission (SBM) launched?
(a) 2014 (b) 2016
(c) 2018 (d) 2020

A

a

206
Q

The _________ has begun the
process of formulating a National
Agriculture Code (NAC), on the lines of
the existing National Building Code and
National Electrical Code.
(a) Finance Commission
(b) NITI Aayog
(c) Bureau of Indian Standards
(d) Energy Efficiency Services Limited

A

c

207
Q

.Which gas constitutes the majority of
Venus’s atmosphere?
(a) Nitrogen
(b) Oxygen
(c) Carbon dioxide
(d) Methane

A

c

207
Q

.Who is the current Registrar General
and Census Commissioner of India?
(a) Amitabh Kant
(b) Rajesh Bhushan
(c) Mritunjay Kumar Narayan
(d) Vikas Swarup

A

c

207
Q

8.Recently, India became _________
Largest Supplier of Health & Nutrition
Support to UNICEF.
(a) 2nd (b) 3rd
(c) 5th (d) 7th

A

b

207
Q

Global Hunger Index (GHI) is published
by which organisation?
(a) World Health Organization (WHO)
(b) United Nations Development
Programme (UNDP)
(c) International Food Policy Research
Institute (IFPRI)
(d) Concern Worldwide and
Welthungerhilfe

A

d

207
Q

Recently, The Department of Atomic
Energy has installed the Major
Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment
(MACE) Observatory in _________.
(a) Jammu & Kashmir
(b) Ladakh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Gujarat

A

b

207
Q

Which Sustainable Development Goal
(SDG) corresponds to the goal of “No
Hunger”?
(a) SDG 1 (b) SDG 2
(c) SDG 3 (d) SDG 4

A

b

208
Q

Which was the first country to
eliminate Trachoma as a public health
problem?
(a) China (b) Turkey
(c) Oman (d) Mexico

A

c

208
Q

thimpu captial of ?

A

bhutan

208
Q

Which of the following countries has
accepted the invitation but delayed
formal joining of BRICS?
(a) Argentina (b) Azerbaijan
(c) Turkey (d) Saudi Arabia

A

d

208
Q

What is the capital of Maldives?
(a) Male (b) Colombo
(c) Kuala Lumpur (d) Thimphu

A

a

208
Q

What is the main objective of the Dharti
Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan?
(a) Promotion of tribal tourism
(b) Implementation of basic scheme
saturation in tribal-majority villages
(c) Construction of new tribal
universities
(d) Distribution of scholarships to
tribal student

A

b

209
Q

What is the Nagoya Protocol related
to?
(a) A protocol for reducing global
carbon emissions
(b) An agreement on Access and
Benefit Sharing of genetic
resources
(c) A treaty on marine resource
conservation
(d) A financial agreement for
biodiversity conservation

A

b

210
Q

.What is the primary objective of the 30
x 30 target under the KunmingMontreal Global Biodiversity
Framework?
(a) To reduce carbon emissions by
30% by 2030
(b) To put 30% of the world’s lands and
oceans under conservation by
2030
(c) To reduce global warming by 30%
by 2030
(d) To increase biodiversity funding by
30% annually until 2030

A

b

211
Q
  1. Exercise Naseem-Al-Bahr is between
    India and ______
    (a) Oman (b) UAE
    (c) Saudi Arabia (d) Qatar
A

d

212
Q

Which country named Cyclone Dana?
(a) Oman (b) Qatar
(c) India (d) Bangladesh

A

b

213
Q

Which is the nodal ministry for the
SAMARTH Scheme?
(a) Ministry of Education
(b) Ministry of Women and Child
Development
(c) Ministry of Skill Development and
Entrepreneurship
(d) Ministry of Textiles

A

d

214
Q

5.What is the main goal of the UDAN
Scheme launched by the Government
of India?
(a) To promote international travel
from tier-1 cities
(b) To provide affordable air travel for
residents in tier-2 and tier-3 cities
and remote areas
(c) To improve airport infrastructure
in metropolitan cities
(d) To provide subsidies for private
airlines

A

c

215
Q

94.What is the primary objective of the
Humsafar Policy?
(a) To improve rail services across
India
(b) To enhance facilities and amenities
along India’s national highways
(c) To implement safety protocols for
aviation
(d) To provide subsidies for public
transportation

A

b

216
Q

Where was the first COP of UNCBD held?
(a) Montreal, Canada
(b) Cartagena, Columbia
(c) Nagoya, Japan
(d) Nassau, Bahamas

A

d

217
Q

Which sport has been dropped in the
forthcoming Commonwealth games?
(a) Wrestling (b) Judo
(c) Boxing (d) Netball

A

a

218
Q

Which year did the first
Commonwealth Games take place?
(a) 1920 (b) 1930
(c) 1950 (d) 1960

A

b

219
Q

7.In which year did India host the
commonwealth games?
(a) 2002 (b) 2010
(c) 2018 (d) 2022

A

b

220
Q

Which institution in India is
responsible for establishing a first-ofits-kind cloud chamber under Mission
Mausam?
(a) Indian Institute of Science (IISc),
Bangalore
(b) Indian Meteorological Department
(IMD)
(c) Indian Institute of Tropical
Meteorology (IITM), Pune
(d) National Centre for Medium Range
Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF)

A

c

221
Q

What is the main objective of Mission
Mausam?
(a) To increase weather prediction
accuracy
(b) To manage certain weather events
and modify weather
(c) To study air pollution and its effects
on health
(d) To monitor global climate patterns

A

b

222
Q

first muslimms to invade india?

A

arabs

223
Q

arab who invaded india first ?

A

mohd bin qasim

224
Q

where is ghor ?

A

afghanistan

225
Q

slaves were also known as ?

A

early turks , illbari , mamluks

226
Q

who organised iqta system ?

A

iltutmish

227
Q

iltutmish’s daughter ?

A

razia sultan

228
Q

which delhi ruler adoptd the policy of blood and iron ?

A

ghias uddin balban

229
Q

alai darwaza what is?

A

entranceto qutub minar

230
Q

who built alai darwaza ?

A

alauddin khalji

231
Q

shortest dyansty of delhi sulantante ?

A

sayyids

232
Q

first afghan ruler of delhi ?

A

bhalol lodi

233
Q

last sultan of tughlaq dynasty ?

A

nasiruddin mahmud tughlaq

234
Q

who founded city of agra ?

A

sikandhar lodi

235
Q

capital of vijayanagar empire ?

A

hampi

236
Q

chand bibi was founddrr of ?

A

nizam shahi

237
Q

bhakti movement started in?

A

kerala , tn

238
Q

founder of bhakti movement

A

ramanuja

239
Q

what does sufi (suf) mean ?

A

wool

240
Q

where is chist

A

afgahnisthan

241
Q

mughals which sect ?

A

sunni

242
Q

firstr battle of panipat ?

A

babur vs ib lodhi

243
Q

first to use artillery in india ?

A

babur

244
Q

sher shah suri og name ?

A

farid

245
Q

second battle of panipat ?

A

hemu vs akbar (akbar won)

246
Q

official language of muggal ?

A

persian

247
Q

who assigned official language of mughal

A

akbat

248
Q

wife of shah jahan ?

A

mumtaz mahal

249
Q

who built paecock throne ?

A

shah kahan

250
Q

last emperor of mughals ?

A

bahadur shah zafar

251
Q

who was confined to red fort by british ?

A

bahad shah zafar

252
Q

where did shivaji die /

A

raigarh

253
Q

anglo sikh wars began after death of ?

A

ranjith singh

254
Q

in 1498 who discovered sea route from europe to india ?

A

vasco da gama

254
Q

vasco da gama was welcomed by ?

A

zamorin

255
Q

first viceory of portguese in india ?

A

francisco almeida

256
Q

how many anglo mysore wars ?

A

4

256
Q

who ordered partition of bengal ?

A

lord curzon

256
Q

how many anglo french carnatic waras ?

A

3

257
Q

how many phases did indian national movement ?

A

3 ( moderate , extremist , gandhian )

258
Q

first vieceroy of nindia ?

A

lord caning

259
Q

longest ruler in world

A

king louis xiv

260
Q

partition of bengal reversed in ?

A

1911

261
Q

who reversed partition of bengal

A

lord hardinge

262
Q

who introduced printing press in india

A

portguege

263
Q

last gg of free india ?

A

c gopal

264
Q

last british viceory ?

A

mountbatten

265
Q

who invented printing press ?

A

johanness gutenberg

266
Q

gandhiji adressed cong session how many times ?

A

1 (belgaum 1924

267
Q

where is belgaum ?

A

karnataka

268
Q

father of geography ?

A

eratosthenes

269
Q

brightest star ?

A

sirius

270
Q

brightewst star also called as

A

dog star

271
Q

nearest star to earth ?

A

proxima centauri

272
Q

dover strait ?

A

seperating eng-france

273
Q

four types of mountains >

A

fold , block , residual , volcanic

274
Q

intnl date line ?

A

180 east , 180 west

275
Q

gravitational force of earth ?

A

1/6th of easrth

276
Q

what foes planet mean

A

wanderer

277
Q

most active volcano

A

kilaeua

278
Q

highest volcano ?

A

mt ojos del salado

279
Q

two types of cyclones

A

cyclones and anti cyclone

280
Q

which ocean has longest coastline ?

A

atlantic oceam

281
Q

where is worlds highest observatory

A

cherro chajnantor , chile

282
Q

chief of personnel of indian navy

A

Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla

283
Q

nasas first ai officer

A

david salvaganni

284
Q

theme for world press freedom day ?

A

a press for the palnet : journalisim in the face of environmental crisis

285
Q

india position at world econominc forum’s tourism & travek development index ?

A

39

286
Q

primary goal of “ek ped maa ke naam ?

A

to plant 1.5 million trees across india

287
Q

objective of prompt platform developed with help of ntpc

A

analyse thermal power projectsunder construction in real time

288
Q

when will unified pension scheme come into effecr ?

A

apr 1 2025

289
Q

satelite used in development of krishi ddecision support system ?

A

risat 1 a

290
Q

policy name to achieve zero admission trucking ?

A

bharat zero emission trucking policy advisory

291
Q

sec gen of bimstec

A

indra mani pandey

292
Q

quada t sea ship observer

A

2025

293
Q

indira gandhi assaniation

A

1984

294
Q

op blue star ?

A

1984

295
Q

dir gen of sports authority of india ?

A

sujata chaturvedi

296
Q

when was sports authourity of india formed ?

A

1984

297
Q

political party launched by prashant kidhor ?

A

jan suraaj party

298
Q

bjp date >

A

1980

299
Q

uk will return which island to maurituius ?

A

chagod islands

299
Q

india rank in foreign exchange reseve ?

A

4th

300
Q

volcano in antractica emitting gold crystals ?

A

mt erebus

300
Q

mt vesuvius >

A

itsly

300
Q

which volcano known as lighthouse of mediterraernin sea ?

A

stromboli

301
Q

bapu tower inaugrated in ?

A

patna

302
Q

pune intnl airpirt name changed >

A

jagadaru sant tukaram maharaj intnl aiport

302
Q

first woman presdident of mexico ?

A

claudia sheinbaum

303
Q

which state tops urban givernance index ?

A

keraala

304
Q

malabar 2024 ex in >

A

vizag

304
Q

victor ambrose gary rukvun nobel prize in medince why >

A

discovery of mirna

305
Q

national dolphin day >

A

5th oct

306
Q

world post day >

A

9th day q

307
Q

national hindi day ?

A

14sep

308
Q

38th sumer national games in 2025 which state ?

A

utarakhain

309
Q

climate insitute which uni launcehd ?

A

ahdemadabaf uni

310
Q

king of clay ?

A

rafael nadal

311
Q

oldest grand slam ?

A

wimbedon

311
Q

national girl child day

A

24 jan

311
Q

intnl girl child day

A

oct 11

311
Q

fattah -2 developed by ?

A

iran

311
Q

iran captial

A

tehran

311
Q

humsafar polocy by ?

A

nitin gdkari

312
Q

who wrote war ?

A

bob woodwards

312
Q

lara : england chronanicles ?

A

brian lara

312
Q

gii indiex top ?

A

switzerland

312
Q

5th player to play 500 t20 maches >

A

daivd miller

313
Q

wolrd teachers day

A

oct 5

314
Q

total classical languages ?

A

11

315
Q

25th edition of hornbill festival in nagaland ith which country ?

A

wales

316
Q

world space week ?

A

oct 4-10

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