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1
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Biggest ocean in the world

A

Pacific Ocean

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2
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International women’s day is celebrated on

A

8th march

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3
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When was the first international yoga day celebrated

A

In 2015

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4
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Largest continent in the world

A

Asia

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5
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Largest animal in the world

A

Blue whale

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6
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Eid ul Fitar is celebrated on

A

1st Shawal

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7
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Who founded the Mauryan Empire

A

Chandragupta Mauryan

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8
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UNO stands for

A

United Nations Organization

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9
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First World War started in

A

1914

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10
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Major source of minerals in the soil

A

Parent rock

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11
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When did WWII start

A

1939

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12
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In which year war of Freedom was fought in

A

1857

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13
Q

Guarantee System start

A

In 1849

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14
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Which gas is filled in an electric bulb

A

Nitrogen gas

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15
Q

Who founded the Mughal Empire

A

Zaheer uddin babar

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16
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What kind of climatic conditions exists in the Indian Desert

A

Hot and dry

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17
Q

Biggest waterfall in lndia

A

Kunchikal Falls

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18
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Largest river basin in lndia

A

The Ganga Basin

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19
Q

First Prime minister of Pakistan

A

Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan

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20
Q

Inert gases are known as

A

Noble gases

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21
Q

Which country won the 2021 Euro cup

A

Italy

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22
Q

Father of periodic table

A

Dmitri Medeleev

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23
Q

Largest flower in the world

A

Rafflesia

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24
Q

Natural disasters that causes huge waves to crash on the shore

A

Tsunami

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25
Q

ECG can detect the disease of which organ

A

Heart

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26
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Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2022

A

Argentina

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27
Q

Founder of Facebook

A

Mark Zuckerberg

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28
Q

LTE on your phone stands for

A

Long term evolution

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29
Q

Who invented the telephone

A

Alexander Graham Bell

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30
Q

Wettest place in the world

A

Mawsynram

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31
Q

Only person to win the Nobel prize twice

A

Marie Currie

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32
Q

What is a crimson rose

A

A butterfly

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33
Q

Who discovered Cuba

A

Christopher Columbus

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34
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Who invented electricity

A

Benjamin Franklin

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35
Q

How many players play in one team in soccer

A

11

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36
Q

Headquarters of the United Nations Environment programme

A

Nairobi

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37
Q

Square foot of 169

A

13

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38
Q

Drawing made to show some area of the Earth

A

A map

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39
Q

Smallest country in the world

A

Vatican city

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40
Q

Largest desert in the world

A

Sahara desert

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41
Q

Which technology allows you to share data between two electronic devices within a short distance

A

Bluetooth

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42
Q

World’s first talking movie

A

The Jazz Singer

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43
Q

The fastest animal is

A

Panther

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44
Q

Largest fresh water lake in the world

A

Lake Superior

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45
Q

Smallest continent in the world

A

Australia

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46
Q

Which metal is in liquid form at room temperature

A

Mercury

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47
Q

Instrument to measure atmospheric pressure

A

Barometer

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48
Q

The lightest

A

Lithium

49
Q

How many elements are there in the periodic table

A

118

50
Q

Which is the longest river in the world

A

The Nile

51
Q

Where is Harvard University situated

A

Massachusetts Us

52
Q

What does LED stands for

A

Light Emitting Diode

53
Q

Which structures in Egypt are also included in the Wonders of the World’s list

A

Pyramids of Giza

54
Q

Which is the smallest planet in our solar system

A

Mercury

55
Q

When did WWI end

A

1918

56
Q

When did WWII end

A

1945

57
Q

In which country is Mecca located

A

Saudi Arabia

58
Q

Which city has no roads

A

Venice, ltaly

59
Q

Which technology is used to connect a smart phone to lnternet

A

WIFI

60
Q

How many corners does a cube has

A

8

61
Q

Name the founders of Microsoft

A

Bill Gates and Paul Allen

62
Q

Where is the Oxford University situated

A

The United Kingdom

63
Q

Which noble gas is present in the atmosphere

A

Argon

64
Q

Which is the longest epic in the forest in the world

A

Mahabharata

65
Q

Which day is celebrated as the World Environment Day

A

5th June

66
Q

Which is the most dense forest in the world

A

The Amazon rainforest

67
Q

Which is the fastest fish in the ocean

A

Sailfish

68
Q

Name that planet which scientists are exploring for signs of life

A

Mars

69
Q

Which is the largest plateau in the world

A

Tibetan Plateau

70
Q

What is the scientific formula for common salt

A

NaCl

71
Q

In which year did Titanic sink

A

1912

72
Q

Which is the strongest bone in the human body

A

Femur

73
Q

What is the name of the spacecraft with astronauts and cosmonauts orbiting the Earth

A

International Space Station

74
Q

How many layers does the atmosphere has

A

7

75
Q

How long does daylight last in the North Pole

A

6 months approximately

76
Q

Which insect turns into butterfly

A

Catterpillar

77
Q

Which alphabet does not occur in number names from 1 to 999

A

Letter A

78
Q

How many bones are there in an adult human

A

206

79
Q

Name the capital of lran

A

Tehran

80
Q

In which war did Tipu Sultan died

A

Mysore War

81
Q

Which country has the least population growth

A

China

82
Q

Lome is the capital of

A

Togo

83
Q

Pakistan, the heart of Asia is a book written by

A

Liaquat Ali Khan

84
Q

Who was the founder of Mughal Empire

A

Babur

85
Q

Which structure on the land is visible from the moon

A

The Great Wall of China

86
Q

The country with the shortest coastline

A

Monaco

87
Q

The country with the biggest irrigation system

A

Pakistan

88
Q

The city of canals

A

Venice

89
Q

In which part of Asia is China situated in

A

East Asia

90
Q

Name the currency of Sweden

A

Krona

91
Q

Which country is present on the North East of Pakistan

A

China

92
Q

Which country is present in the East of Pakistan

A

India

93
Q

Which country is present in the West of Pakistan

A

Iran

94
Q

Which country is in the North West of Pakistan

A

Afghanistan

95
Q

What is present in the South of Pakistan

A

The Arabian Sea

96
Q

When did Pakistan win the cricket world cup

A

1992

97
Q

Where is the tomb of Mutual Emperor Jahangir

A

Lahore

98
Q

Name the national flower of Pakistan

A

Jasmine

99
Q

Which is the second largest city in Pakistan

A

Lahore

100
Q

Why is Sui (Balochistan) famous for

A

Natural Gas

101
Q

Name the national tree of Pakistan

A

Deodar

102
Q

Which areas does the Shandur Pass connect

A

Chiral and Gilgit

103
Q

Which cities are connected by Khyber pass

A

Peshawar-Kabul

104
Q

Who was the first Governor General of Pakistan

A

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

105
Q

Who was the last Governor General of Pakistan

A

Iskandar Mirza

106
Q

Name the First Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan

A

General Frank Messervy

107
Q

Who was the only Field Marshal in the history of Pakistan

A

Muhammad Ayub Khan

108
Q

Where does the British Prime minister lived

A

Drowning street

109
Q

In which European country will you find the Eiffel tower

A

France

110
Q

How many dots are there on a dice

A

21

111
Q

How many legs does an octopus have

A

8

112
Q

Name the national flower of Japan

A

Cherry blossom

113
Q

What is the square foot of 144

A

12

114
Q

What are the seven colours in the rainbow

A

Red Orange Yellow Green Blue indigo Violet

115
Q

What are the five colours of the Olympic rings

A

Blue yellow black green and red

116
Q

Name the gas which is filled in balloons

A

Helium

117
Q

Which is the most sensitive organ in our body

A

Skin

118
Q

Giddha is the folk dance of

A

Punjab

119
Q

Who invented watch

A

Peter Henlein