The Second World War continued for 6 years. Which one of the following represents the correct duration of the Second World War?
A)
1920 to 1926
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1939 to 1945
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1933 to 1939
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1914 to 1920
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None of these
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Angora is the old name of a Turkish city. Name the city.
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Bogota
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Ankara
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Candy
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Madrid
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None of these
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Smt. V. S. Rama Devi was the 1st woman Chief Election Commissioner of India. What was her tenure?
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26th November, 1990-11th December, 1990
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21st November, 1990-11th December, 1990
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29th November, 1990-11th December, 1990
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30th November, 1990-11th December, 1990
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None of these
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Name the author of the book 'A Life in Our Times'.
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John Kenneth Galbraith
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C.P. Snow
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Gunnar Myrdal
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Edward Hale
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None of these
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On _______ American colonies got independence from Great Britain.
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4th July, 1773
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4th July, 1776
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4th July, 1778
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4th July, 1779
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None of these
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Which crop requires water logging for its cultivation?
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Coffee
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Rice
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Tea
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Mustard
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None of these
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Symptoms of Jaundice occur mainly due to disorder and malfunction of:
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Stomach
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Liver
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Brain
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Lung
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None of these
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The World Water Day is observed on:
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11th June
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5th May
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22nd March
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2nd March
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None of these
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Which one of the following features of the Indian Constitution has not been borrowed from the US?
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Method of President's Election
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Preamble
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Fundamental Rights
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Written Constitution
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None of these
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Adolf Hitler became the Chancellor of Germany in which year?
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1929
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1948
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1914
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1933
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None of these
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Where is the capital of Libya?
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Accra
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Tripoli
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Nairobi
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Bamako
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None of these
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Name the thinnest layer of the Earth.
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Crust
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Core
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Mantle
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Landmass
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None of these
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Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of the Indian Parliament was constituted in the year_______.
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1955
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1954
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1952
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1953
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None of these
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The 1st college established in India by Britishers was the Fort William College. Where was it established?
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Bombay
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Madras
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Calcutta
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Bengaluru
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None of these
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The headquarters of IMF is located in:
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Paris
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New York
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Washington, DC
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Geneva
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None of these
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'Late cut' is a term used in which one of the following games?
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Lawn Tennis
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Hockey
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Cricket
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Basket Ball
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None of these
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At the equator, the duration of day is:
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10 hours
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16 hours
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12 hours
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15 hours
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None of these
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The famous Serengeti National Park is located in which one of the following countries?
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Congo
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Tanzania
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Kenya
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Austria
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None of these
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Which one of the following states has the highest number of Lok Sabha seats in India?
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Bihar
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Gujarat
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Uttar Pradesh
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None of these
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The study of the Orgin and evolution of the Universe is called:
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Sociology
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Petoiogy
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Universology
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Cosmology
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None of these
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In which year Vasco Da Gama reached India?
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1495
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1496
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1497
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1498
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None of these
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A velodrome is an arena used for which of the following sports?
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Cycling
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Swimming
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Wrestling
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Basketball
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None of these
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How many permanent members are there in the Security Council of the United Nations?
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10
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3
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5
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9
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None of these
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Who said, "Truth is the ultimate reality and it is God"?
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Rabindranath Tagore
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Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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M.K. Gandhi
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Swamy Vivekananda
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None of these
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The scientific study of old age, the process of aging and problems of old people is called:
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Oncology
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Gerontology
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Teratology
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Ornithology
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None of these
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In India, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Arjuna Awards and other sports awards are given to sportspersons on August 29 every year which is the birthday of:
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Major Dhyan Chand
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Rajiv Gandhi
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K.D. Jadhav
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Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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None of these
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Who was awarded the Golden Glove Award for the best goalkeeper at the Football World Cup 2014?
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Sergio Romero
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Julio Cesar
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Manuel Neuer
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Tim Krul
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None of these
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Who estimated the National Income for the first time in India?
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Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
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Dadabhai Naoroji
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Jawaharlal Nehru
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None of these
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Which one of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?
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Nepal
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Bangladesh
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Afghanistan
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Myanmar
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None of these
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Tiger Woods is associated with which one of the following sports?
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Table Tennis
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Tennis
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Golf
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Boxing
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None of these
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Which one of the following cities has recently hosted the 9th edition of BRICS summit-2017?
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Beijing
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Chongqing
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Tianjin
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Xiamen
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None of these
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Nirmala Sitharaman, who has become the new Defence Minister of India, is currently a representative of which state in Rajya Sabha?
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Tamil Nadu
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Andhra Pradesh
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Karnataka
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Kerata
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None of these
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Who has been appointed as the new Vice- Chairman of NITI Aayog?
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Umesh Singhal
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Rajiv Kumar
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Rutvak Agrawal
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Vijay P. Parashar
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None of these
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Who has become the first Indian Sikh women to be selected by NASA for the Mars Expedition to be held in 2030?
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Jasleen KaurJosan
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Jaspreet Kaur
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Sukhpreet Kaur
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Simran Bagga
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Who has won the Women's singles World Badminton Championships 20177
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Xin Okuhara
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Hsiao Huan Chen
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Yihan Wang
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Nozomi Okuhara
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None of these
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Which country hosted the 2017 Indian Ocean Conference (IOC)?
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Japan
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Sri Lanka
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Bangladesh
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India
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None of these
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Which city hosted the 2017 India-ASEAN Youth summit?
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New Delhi
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Nalanda
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Bhopal
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Mumbai
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Which country has officially started building the world's first forest city?
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China
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United States
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Germany
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Canada
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None of these
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What is the theme of the International Literacy Day 2017?
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Literacy and sustainable development
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Reading the past, writing the future
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Literacy for the 21st century
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Literacy in a digital world
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None of these
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Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Press Trust of India (PTI)?
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Viveck Goenka
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Mahendra Mohan Gupta
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M.P. Veerendra Kumar
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Hormusji N. Cama
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None of these
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The President of India can nominate how many members to the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, respectively?
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10, 2
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15, 5
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2, 6
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12, 2
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None of these
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The Secretary General of the United Nations heads which principal organ of the UN?
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Economic and Social Council
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Security Council
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The Secretariat
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General Assembly
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Which one of the following rivers in Africa crosses the Equator twice?
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Nile
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Congo
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Orange
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Mississippi
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None of these
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Moscow is situated on the bank of which one of the following rivers?
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Moskva
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Tigris
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Elve
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Thames
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The Battle of the Nile was a major naval battle fought between the:
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British Royal Navy and the Navy of the French Republic
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American Royal Navy and the Navy of the French Republic
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British Royal Navy and the Navy of the China Republic
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Russian Royal Navy and the Navy of the American Republic
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None of these
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How many Prime Ministers of India have been awarded the Bharat Ratna as on September 2017?
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Five
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One
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Seven
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Four
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Which country won the first Football World Cup?
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Argentina
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Brazil
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Germany
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Uruguay
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None of these
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Sher Shar Suri defeated Humayun in which one of the following battles?
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First Battle of Panipat
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Battle of Thanesar
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Battle of Chausa
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Battle of Khanwa
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Where is the capital of Peru?
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Doha
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Lima
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Abuja
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Seoul
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Suez Canal was nationalised in which year?
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1960
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1950
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1952
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1956
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None of these
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