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QUIZ 10 Flashcards

1
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Which burrowing carnivore is closely related to the Mongoose

A

Meerkat

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2
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The worlds highest Petrol and diesel station is located in which country

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India.
It is located in Leh

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3
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What does a pair of scissors indicate on a computer tool bar

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Cut

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4
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Who was the first Indian Female tennis player to be ranked in the top 200 of the WTA ranking

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Nirupama vaidyanathan

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This ethnic group native to the central and eastern part of the Indonesian island of Java.

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Javanese

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The method of producing designs literally means “Painted” in Javanese

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BATIK

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7
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The BOER War was fought between

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The Bristish Empire and the Boers in South Africa

it was between 1899 to 1902

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8
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During the Boer war which Bristis PM was Ambushed while reporting for a London newspaper

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Winston Churchill

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9
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Elisha Gray lost the legal battle for patenting his invention. Who won the case

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Alexander Graham bell

Elisha Gray is also credited with the invention of the telephone

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10
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Which animal is able to recognise itself in the mirror

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Gorilla

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11
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According to hindu mythology who is often referred to as the “Adi kavi”

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Valmiki

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12
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What was adopted on 26 November 1949 but came into effect on 24 Jan 1950

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The constituition of India

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13
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Which Indian Cricketer has scored the fastest double century in Test Crictet

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Virendra Sehwag

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14
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Which island in South east pacific is famous for large statues of Human heads

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Easter Island

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15
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Which fabric originated in India

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calico

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16
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Who was the first deputy Prime Minister of India

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Vallabhbhai Patel

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16
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Who was the first deputy Prime Minister of India

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Vallabhbhai Patel

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16
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Who was the first deputy Prime Minister of India

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Vallabhbhai Patel

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16
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Who was the first deputy Prime Minister of India

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Vallabhbhai Patel

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17
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Which famous leaders paintings became a collectors item in World war 2

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Adolf hitler

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17
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Which famous leaders paintings became a collectors item in World war 2

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Adolf hitler

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17
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Which famous leaders paintings became a collectors item in World war 2

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Adolf hitler

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17
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Which famous leaders paintings became a collectors item in World war 2

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Adolf hitler

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17
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Which famous leaders paintings became a collectors item in World war 2

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Adolf hitler

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17
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Which famous leaders paintings became a collectors item in World war 2

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Adolf hitler

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18
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The name of which disease is derived from the Latin Word meaning Diarrhoea

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Cholera

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19
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After rama gave up his life, who took the form of a conch which adorns the hands of Vishnu

A

Bharata

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19
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After rama gave up his life, who took the form of a conch which adorns the hands of Vishnu

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Bharata

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19
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After rama gave up his life, who took the form of a conch which adorns the hands of Vishnu

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Bharata

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19
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After rama gave up his life, who took the form of a conch which adorns the hands of Vishnu

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Bharata

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19
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After rama gave up his life, who took the form of a conch which adorns the hands of Vishnu

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Bharata

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20
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Which breed of dogs was referred to as “Sleeve dog” as it was once carried by Chinese royalty in the sleeves of their robes

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Pekingese

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20
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Which breed of dogs was referred to as “Sleeve dog” as it was once carried by Chinese royalty in the sleeves of their robes

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Pekingese

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20
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Which breed of dogs was referred to as “Sleeve dog” as it was once carried by Chinese royalty in the sleeves of their robes

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Pekingese

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20
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Which breed of dogs was referred to as “Sleeve dog” as it was once carried by Chinese royalty in the sleeves of their robes

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Pekingese

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20
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Which breed of dogs was referred to as “Sleeve dog” as it was once carried by Chinese royalty in the sleeves of their robes

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Pekingese

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21
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For which work did RK narayan whin the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1060

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For the novel GUIDE

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22
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For which work did RK narayan whin the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1060

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For the novel GUIDE

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23
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For which work did RK narayan whin the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1060

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For the novel GUIDE

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24
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East Godavari and West godavari are districts in which stae of India

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Andhra pradesh

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24
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East Godavari and West godavari are districts in which stae of India

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Andhra pradesh

24
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East Godavari and West godavari are districts in which stae of India

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Andhra pradesh

24
Q

East Godavari and West godavari are districts in which stae of India

A

Andhra pradesh

25
Q

What is the main Ingredient of “SHAHI TUKDA”

A

Bread

26
Q

What came into widespread use in the seventeenth century after Louis XIII began wearing one in 1624

A

PERUKES or mens wig

27
Q

Who was the oldest among the Indians to have received the Nobel prize

A

Mother Teresa. She was 69

Rabbindrantah tagore was 52 and Amartya Sen was 65

28
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The fur of which animal does not have a white pigment but its the reflection of the sun that makes it appear white

A

Polar bear

29
Q

What is the language of the Ashkenazi jews

A

Yiddish

30
Q

Who wrote the famous novel “Uncle Toms Cabin” in1852

A

Harriet Beecher stowe

30
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Who wrote the famous novel “Uncle Toms Cabin” in1852

A

Harriet Beecher stowe

30
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Who wrote the famous novel “Uncle Toms Cabin” in1852

A

Harriet Beecher stowe

30
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Who wrote the famous novel “Uncle Toms Cabin” in1852

A

Harriet Beecher stowe

30
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Who wrote the famous novel “Uncle Toms Cabin” in1852

A

Harriet Beecher stowe

30
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Who wrote the famous novel “Uncle Toms Cabin” in1852

A

Harriet Beecher stowe

31
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What type of a novel is “Uncle Toms cabin”

A

Anti Slavery Novel

32
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What type of a novel is “Uncle Toms cabin”

A

Anti Slavery Novel

33
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What type of a novel is “Uncle Toms cabin”

A

Anti Slavery Novel

34
Q

What type of a novel is “Uncle Toms cabin”

A

Anti Slavery Novel

35
Q

What type of a novel is “Uncle Toms cabin”

A

Anti Slavery Novel

36
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Which book published in 1852 was smuggled into Rusiia to evade the Czarist censor

A

Uncle Toms cabin

37
Q

Who appears as an Emblem on Arjunas Flag

A

Hanuman

38
Q

Complete this Albert Einsten quote: “_________ is more difficukt than Physics.

A

Politics

39
Q

Which spice is produced by treating the Crimson stamen of a flower

A

Saffron

40
Q

Which spice is produced by treating the Crimson stamen of a flower

A

Saffron

41
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Which spice is produced by treating the Crimson stamen of a flower

A

Saffron

42
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Which spice is produced by treating the Crimson stamen of a flower

A

Saffron

43
Q

If a doctor has prescribed medicines to be taken AC, when would you take it

A

Before a meal

44
Q

Spanning seven countries, which is the longest mountain range in the world

A

Andes

45
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Spanning seven countries, which is the longest mountain range in the world

A

Andes

46
Q

Which instrument is the largest in Delhi jantar mantar

A

Samrat yantra

46
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Which instrument is the largest in Delhi jantar mantar

A

Samrat yantra

47
Q

Who was the first national professor of Independent India

A

CV Raman

48
Q

What is the minimum number of points required to win a game of tennis

A

4

49
Q

Which is the largest predatory bird in North America

A

Golden eagle

50
Q

Because it may crack or loose its colour if it dries which gemstone is protected by water or films of oil

A

Opal

51
Q

According to Hindu Mythology which creatures did Indira bless with glowing colours

A

Peacocks

52
Q

Which metal shaft ha a point, a shank and a head

A

A nail

53
Q

In India if a woman can vote at the age of eighteen at what minimum age can a man vote

A

Eighteen

54
Q

In 2003 a newly discovered armored dinosaur was named in honour of which famous science fiction author

A

Micheal Crichton

55
Q

The Little mermaid is the national symbol of which European Country

A

Denmark

56
Q

Which lady has made a big contribution to the field of Statistics

A

Florence Nightingale

57
Q

Is Black and tan a breed of dog

A

Yes

58
Q

Shekhar is the Indian counterpart of which cartoon character

A

Superman

59
Q

According to Hindu Mythology who was the teacher of the Gods

A

Brihaspati

60
Q

In terms of quantity which is the largest vegetable crop to be produced in India

A

Tomato

61
Q

The Famous madhubani paintings comes from which Indian state

A

The Madhubani district in Bihar

62
Q

The madhubani paintings are also known as

A

Mithila Paintings

63
Q

What forms the base of the Madhubani paintings

A

Cow dung

64
Q

Spectacles having two lenses are known as

A

Bifocals

65
Q

Who is credited with the invention of Bifocals

A

Benjamin Franklin

66
Q

This is Bholu carrying a lamp. He is the mascot of the

A

Indian railways

67
Q

Which is the only state to share boundaries with Jammu and Kashmir and China

A

Himachal Pradesh

68
Q

The capital of Himachal pradesh is

A

Shimla

69
Q

Which animal was unknown to the western world until 1869 when the skin of this animal was found by a French Missionary

A

Giant panda

70
Q

Flaming Arrow, Sharks and Rhinos are units of which Indian armed forces

A

Indian Air force

71
Q

Starting from the reign of Shahu, which post became hereditary to the family of Balaji Vishwanath

A

Peshwa

72
Q

What colours are the milestones on the Indian national Highways painted

A

White and yellow

State highways have white and green and village roads are white and re

73
Q

What medical service started in Europe during the Crusades of the eleventh century when the knights of St john received instructions in the first aid treatment from Arab and greek doctors

A

Ambulance service

74
Q

In the mahabharata who was called DHARMANANDA

A

Yudhisthira

75
Q

Which american president was nicknamed DUBYA

A

George W Bush

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