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QUIZ 06 Flashcards

1
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The Famous Indian Epics the Ramayan and The Mahabharata are written in which language

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Sanskrit

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2
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Which famous Indian Epic consists of 24000 couplets and written in 7 chapters

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Ramayana

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3
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The first set of teeth that human get are known as

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Primary teeth

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4
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The Primary teeth of humans are aslo known as

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Deciduous teeth

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5
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How many Primary teeth do human have

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20

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6
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How many tteth do the dult humans have

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32

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7
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The source of the river is known as the

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Headstream

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8
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Name the five headstreams of the river Ganga

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  1. Alkananda
  2. Bhagirathi.
  3. Dhauliganga
  4. Mandakini
  5. Pindar
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9
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A temporary stoppage of war is known as

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Ceasefire

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10
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In 1966 which two Asian countries signed an agreement for a ceasefire at TASHKENT

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India and Pakistan

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11
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Which Indian PM died at Tashkent after signing the TASHKENT agreement

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Lal Bahadur Shastri

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12
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he was the PM of India

Which famous Indians wife is Shrimati Gursharan Kaur

A

Manmohan Singh

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13
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The female of which animal lays the eggs in a pouch below the males tail where they remain till they hatch

A

Seahorse

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14
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Alphabetically which is the first country liested in the United Nations

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Afghanistan

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15
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In Greek Mythology who killed Priams Son HECTOR

A

ACHILLES

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16
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With which country does India share the longest border

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Bangladesh

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17
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which Indian Nawab was assassinated at a place called Namak Haram Deori

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Siraj ud daulah

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18
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If you wre listing the months alphabetically, which month would be at the botteom of the list

A

September

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19
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Which is the upper house of parliament in India

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Rajya Sabha

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20
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Which is the Lower house of Parliament in India

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Lok Sabha

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21
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According to the constituition who is the chairman of the Rajya Sabha

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Vice President

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22
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Which city in Pakistan was once the Capital of Akbar

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Lahore

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23
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Which International organization was once founded by Swami Prabhupada in 1966

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ISKCON

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24
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Who wrote the famous books like THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO and THE THREE MUSKETEERS

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Alexandre Dumas

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25
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The sequel to which novel by Alexandre Dumas was TWENTY YEARS AFTER

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THE THREE MUSKETERS

The three muskeeteers were PORTHOS, ATHOS and ARAMIS

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26
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In the Ramayana, which dynasty does Rama belong to

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Raghuvansha

It ruled over the state of Ayodhya

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27
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Which Indian Batsman has scored the fastest 1000 runs in the least number of innings

A

Vinod Kambli

Ha and Sachin Tendulkar were school friends

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28
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Which small segment of discontinous mountains chain forms part of nine European Countries

A

Alps

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29
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A series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground

A

Mountain Range

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30
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Who conceived the rocket that took Tinitin to te moon

A

Professor Calculus

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31
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Krishnadeva Raya was the greatest ruler of which Southern Empire

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Vijayanagar Empire

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32
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Which Primates eyes are larger than its brain

A

Tarsier

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33
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Animals closely related to humans are known as

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Primates

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34
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A class of naturally occurring organic nitrogen-containing compounds that are frequently found in the plant kingdom

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Alkaloid

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35
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Which poisonous Alakloid is found in toboacco

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Nicotine

It constitues five percent of the Tobacco plants weight

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36
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Who was introduced in a book called THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIRS AT STYLES and died in the book CURTAIN

A

Hercule Poirot

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37
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Which is the first element in the periodic table

A

Hydrogen

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38
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The system of arranging Chemical elements is

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Periodic table

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39
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Which Scripture forms the book 6 of the Mahabharata

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The Bhagavad Gita

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40
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Which snake is considered the favourite of snake charmers

A

Cobras

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41
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The Capital of Assam is

A

Dispur

42
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Before Guwahati and Dispur , which city served as the capital of Assam

A

Shillong

43
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Where in Andra Pardesh is the most famous temple dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara Located

A

Tirupati

44
Q

Which gas comprises 91 percent of the atmosphere of saturn

A

Hydrogen

45
Q

What was first recited at the Great Snake Sacrifice of King Janmejaya of Taxila

A

The Bhagavad Gita

46
Q

The male of which marine animal has an arm called HECTOCOTYLUS

A

Octopus

47
Q

Which city’s Eastern and Western parts were once connected by the Brandenburg Gate

A

Berlin

48
Q

Which novel is the inspiration for the disney film TREASURE PLANET

49
Q

Which is the only finger of your hand to contain two bones instead of three

A

Thumb

50
Q

Which species of Rhinoceros is endangered

A

White Rhinoceros

51
Q

The Greeks called this river HYPHASIS. By what name is this river known in India

A

BEAS

52
Q

Which is Africas Largest country in terms of areaWhich is Africas Largest country in terms of area

A

Sudan

53
Q

Which was the first cricket ground to host a 100 test matches

A

Lords Cricket ground in England

54
Q

With which flower does Harry Potter’s mother share her name

A

Lily

55
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In the Mahabharata, Arjuna was the grandfather of Parikshit. True or False

A

True

56
Q

Which Folk Theatre gets its name from Persian for Fun Play

A

Tamasha

57
Q

Which planet spins on its axis once every 24 hours and 37 minutes

A

Mars

58
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There are three Indian national languages that start with K, name them

A

Kannada
Konkanni
Kashmiri

59
Q

Which famous American Novel was originally titled The Whale

A

Moby Dick

written by Herman Melville

60
Q

Which is the most easily digestible food of the Bean family

A

Soyabean

61
Q

Which month has the longest name

A

September

62
Q

The smallest member of the bear family is named after which celestial body

A

Sun Bear

63
Q

The Capital of South Korea is

A

Seoul

64
Q

Besides Seoul which is the only city to host the Asian Games and the Olympic games

A

Tokyo

65
Q

Which present day State Capital was built by the British on Land they reclaimed after the GURKHA WAR of 1814-1816

A

Shimla

66
Q

Which art form was Max Ernst one of the founders

A

Dadaism

The human forms in this art form were often represented in a mutilated form

67
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Prior to 1894, the Namgyal Dynasty ruled which modern Indian State from their Capital at TUMLONG

A

Sikkim

68
Q

Which is the worlds most commonly used herb

A

Coriander

69
Q

Who is the head of the navy of Nepal

A

Nepal has no Navy

70
Q

How many atoms are there in one molecule of water

A

Three

71
Q

Who lives in a Town called River Heights

A

Nancy Drew

72
Q

In which country did the martial art form Kung Fu Originate

A

China

In chinese Kung Fu means skill

73
Q

In India in which month does the financial year start

A

April

74
Q

Which Indian states Boundary with china is also called the MCMohan Line

A

Arunachal Pradesh

75
Q

Which armed unit in India is priviledged to carry the Presidents Silver Trumpet and Trumpet Banner

A

The Presidents Bodyguards

76
Q

Which was the famous war that took place in the Mahabharata

A

Kurukshetra

77
Q

Who was the Blind King in the Mahabharata

A

Dhritarashtra

78
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In the Mahabharata who narrated the story of the Kurukshetra War to the blind king Dhritarasthra

A

Sanjay

79
Q

Which is the largest Island of the Mediterranean Sea

A

Sicily

80
Q

Which chinese monk was the founder of the Buddhist Consciousness School of Philosophy in China

A

Hiuen Tsang

81
Q

For how many days was the battle of Kurukshetra fought

A

18

82
Q

Who was the first spin bowler to take 500 test wickets

A

Shane Warne

83
Q

If you were drinking Mocha, what would you be drinking

A

Coffee

84
Q

The highest Court in India is

A

The Supreme court

85
Q

The main judge of the Supreme Court of India is known as

A

The Chief Justice of India

86
Q

Who was the first Chief Justice of India to also becaome the acting President of India

A

M Hidayatullah

87
Q

If you are making an ISD call from a landline, which two digits you have to first dial

A

00

88
Q

Which writer left the medical profession and went on to create the famous detective Sherlock Holmes

A

Arthur Conan Doyle

89
Q

What is the process of making milk safe by heating it to destro most of the micro-organisms

A

Pasteurization

90
Q

The Gravitational pull of the moon causes which natural phenomenon on earth

A

Tides

91
Q

Which wife of Mark Anthony commited suicide in Alexandria after his death

A

Cleopatra

92
Q

An expert in the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere is called a ?

A

Geographer

93
Q

Which river did the Greek Geographer Ptolemy call Namade

A

River Narmada

94
Q

Which planet has an element named after it

A

Neptune. The element is named Neptunian

95
Q

A former dacoit named Ratnakara composed a famous epic

A

Ramayana.
The dacoit was later known as Valmiki

96
Q

Which river begins from the UCAYALI-APURIMAC river system in Peru

A

Amazon

97
Q

Who was the Mughal Emperor when Lakshmibai was the ruler of Jhansi

A

Bahadur Shah Zafar

98
Q

In which novel by Walter Scott would you meet another Robinhood

A

Ivanhoe

99
Q

According to the ABO system, which is the most common blood group in the world

A

O

100
Q

If the domain name of an id is au, which country does it have its origin in

A

Australia

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