8th Class General Knowledge Sample Paper

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• question_answer1)
  On what date did the U.N.O. adopt the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
  A)
   10th June, 1948                                                       done
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  B)
          10th November, 1949                                                 done
  clear
  C)
   10th December, 1945                                                  done
  clear
  D)
   10th December, 1948                              done
  clear
  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer2)
  Which one of the following books has been written by Mulk Raj Aanand?
  A)
   Twelfth Night                   done
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  B)
   Two Leaves and a Bud done
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  C)
   Train to Pakistan                done
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  D)
   To the Light House done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer3)
  Where is the capital of Spain?
  A)
   Mogadishu                    done
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  B)
   Madrid done
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  C)
   Dublin                          done
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  D)
   Sofia done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer4)
  Name the Indian city which is called "Manchester of India".
  A)
   Kolkata                         done
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  B)
   Patna done
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  C)
   Indore                          done
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  D)
   Ahmedabad done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer5)
  Non-Aligned Movement was founded with the objective to keep member nations away from the super-powers of the world such as ______ and______.
  A)
   USSR, USA done
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  B)
   India, Pakistan done
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  C)
   India, China                  done
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  D)
   Sri Lanka, China done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer6)
  Makar Sankarnti, a Hindu harvest festival is generally celebrated on which of the following date?                                                                                                                            
  A)
   14th or 15th January done
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  B)
   14th or 15th August done
  clear
  C)
   14th or loth May done
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  D)
   14th or 15th September done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer7)
  The boring of India's first underwater rail tunnel has been completed under which river?
  A)
   Hooghly      done
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  B)
   Godavari done
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  C)
   Kaveri                          done
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  D)
   Krishna done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer8)
  Kolkata is situated on the river bank of ______ while _____is situated on the river bank of Shipra.
  A)
   Kaveri, Ujjain                done
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  B)
   Hoogly, Ujjain done
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  C)
   Ganga, Ujjain                done
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  D)
   Yamuna, Ujjain done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer9)
  The 1st World War started from which continent?
  A)
   Asia                             done
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  B)
   Africa done
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  C)
   Europe        done
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  D)
   Australia done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer10)
  India became the host of 7th NAM summit in 1983. In which one of the following cities of India this summit was held?
  A)
   Mumbai                        done
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  B)
   New Delhi done
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  C)
   Bengaluru                     done
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  D)
   Chennai done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer11)
  Which one of the following is the oldest national park of India?
  A)
   Bandipur National Park, Karnataka done
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  B)
   Bandhav Garh National Park, MP done
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  C)
   Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand done
  clear
  D)
   Anshi National Park, Karnataka done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer12)
  The United Kingdom has one high commission in New Delhi and three deputy high commissions in ______, ______ and ______.
  A)
   New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata      done
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  B)
   Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata done
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  C)
   Mumbai, Bangluru, Kolkata       done
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  D)
   Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer13)
  SAARC is an economic and political organisation of ______ South Asian countries.
  A)
   Five                             done
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  B)
   Ten done
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  C)
   Three                           done
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  D)
   Eight done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer14)
  What is the full form of SC?
  A)
   Scheduled Cast              done
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  B)
   Secure Class done
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  C)
   Scheduled Class             done
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  D)
   Safe Class done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer15)
  In which one of the following years NAM was founded?
  A)
   1970                            done
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  B)
   1975 done
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  C)
   1961                            done
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  D)
   1955 done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer16)
  Who has been conferred with the 2017 Kalinga Literary Award?
  A)
   Dinanath Pathy                 done
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  B)
   Paramita Satpathy done
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  C)
   Haraprasad Das                 done
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  D)
   Anand Neelakantan done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer17)
  Paradeep port is one of the major ports of India. It is located in which of the following state?
  A)
   West Bengal                  done
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  B)
   Orissa done
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  C)
   Maharashtra                  done
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  D)
   Karnataka done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer18)
  Which one of the following books has not been written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee?
  A)
   Vish Vrikksh                  done
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  B)
   Kapal Kundala done
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  C)
   Kankal                          done
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  D)
   Ram Mohan's wife done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer19)
  The Battle of the Dunes or the Battle of Dunkirk resulted in the victory of the French army against the Spanish army. In fact it was the part of the Franco-Spanish War and the concurrent Angle-Spanish War and was fought near present-day Dunkirk. In which month this battle was fought?
  A)
   June           done
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  B)
   January done
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  C)
   August                          done
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  D)
   December done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer20)
  Which one of the following cities is located on the bank of river spree_______?
  A)
   Rome                         done
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  B)
   London done
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  C)
   Berlin                           done
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  D)
   Vienna done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer21)
  Who coined the term United Nations?
  A)
   A former President of USA       done
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  B)
   A former Prime Minister of UK done
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  C)
   A former Prime Minister of India done
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  D)
   A former Prime Minister of Pakistan done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer22)
  Eden Gardens, Kolkata is one of the biggest cricket grounds of the world. When was the 1st cricket test match played there?
  A)
   20th December, 1950             done
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  B)
   15th August, 1959 done
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  C)
   5th January, 1934                done
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  D)
   25th August, 1975 done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer23)
  Below are given some statements regarding HAL airport located in Bangalore. Read them carefully and find out the false one.
  A)
   It is known as HAL Bangalore International Airport done
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  B)
   It has another name as Hindustan Airport done
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  C)
   It is used to test and develop aircrafts for the Indian armed forces done
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  D)
   It is used as domestic and International airport done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer24)
  Secretary General is the highest executive of NAM. Who was the 1st Indian to get this post?
  A)
   Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy          done
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  B)
   Indira Gandhi done
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  C)
   Jawahar Lal Nehru               done
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  D)
   Rajiv Gandhi done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer25)
  Tata Institute of Fundamental Research is famous for Nuclear Science and other research and is located in Mumbai. Who founded this institution?
  A)
   Lal Bahadur Shashtri            done
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  B)
   Jawahar Lal Nehru              done
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  C)
   Dr. C. V Raman                 done
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  D)
   Dr. Homi Jahangir Bhabha done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer26)
  In the following options, statements are given regarding important dates. Just find out which one is false.
  A)
   Vivekanand Jayanti is celebrated on 12th January done
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  B)
   August 29 is the National Sports day of India done
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  C)
   Army day falls on January 14 done
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  D)
   28th January is the birthday of freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer27)
  Which one of the following neighbouring countries of India is a kingdom?
  A)
   Bhutan                         done
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  B)
   Pakistan done
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  C)
   Sri Lanka                      done
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  D)
   China done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer28)
  Bosphorus Strait links:
  A)
   North Sea and Baltic Sea          done
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  B)
   Sea of Marmara and Black Sea done
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  C)
   Mediterranean and Adriatic Sea    done
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  D)
   Black Sea and Adriatic Sea done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer29)
  Gautam Buddha, the founder of Buddhism was the son of a king. Name the king.
  A)
   Suddhodana                 done
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  B)
   Duryodhana done
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  C)
   Dasrath                        done
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  D)
   Yudhisthir done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer30)
  Matches of books and authors are given below. Find out the false match.
  A)
   Down Under - Bill Bryson        done
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  B)
   Debacle - Emile Zola done
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  C)
   The Bubble - Mulk Raj Aanand    done
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  D)
   Diplomacy - Jawahar Lal Nehru done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer31)
  DVD stands for __________.
  A)
   Digital Versatile Disc              done
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  B)
   Divisional Versatile Disc done
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  C)
   Digital Video Disc                done
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  D)
   Divisional Video Disc done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer32)
  Which one of the following is the last Tirthankar of Jainism?
  A)
   Lord Vasupujya             done
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  B)
   Lord Sumatinat done
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  C)
   Rishabh Dev              done
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  D)
   Vardhaman Mahaveer done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer33)
  Read the following sentences to separate the wrong one.
  A)
   Ludhiana is situated on the river bank of Satluj done
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  B)
   Panaji is situated on the river bank of Ganga done
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  C)
   Dibrugarh is situated on the river bank of Brahmputra done
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  D)
   Sambalpur is situated on the bank of river Mahanadi done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer34)
  The national animal of United States is __________.
  A)
   Fox                              done
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  B)
   Deer done
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  C)
   Cow                             done
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  D)
   Bison done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer35)
  In which month the World War II started?
  A)
   March                          done
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  B)
   June done
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  C)
   November                     done
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  D)
   September done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer36)
  Given below are the matches of sobriquets countries and cities. See them carefully to separate out the wrong match.
  A)
   The Rose - Red City - Petra done
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  B)
   Empire city - Chicago done
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  C)
   Gift of the Nile - Egypt done
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  D)
   Eternal city - Rome done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer37)
  Indian National flag is tri-colour. In which ratio the colours are seen on the flag?
  A)
   Saffron: White: Green= 1: 1: 1 done
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  B)
   Saffron: White: Green= 1: 2: 3 done
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  C)
   Saffron: White: Green= 3: 1: 1 done
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  D)
   Saffron: White: Green= 3: 2: 1 done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer38)
  The following statements are regarding Solar System. Read them carefully to separate the wrong one.
  A)
   Neptune is the coldest planet in the Solar System done
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  B)
   Venus is called morning star done
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  C)
   Mars is called blue planet done
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  D)
   Earth is called blue planet done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer39)
  National anthem is one of the national symbols of a country. Identify the one which is the national anthem of Uganda.
  A)
   Oh my country, land of beauty done
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  B)
   Oh Uganda, land of beauty done
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  C)
   Oh my country, land of power done
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  D)
   Oh my country, beautiful done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer40)
  Which article of the Indian Constitution makes provision for being a member of Parliament?
  A)
   Article 9                        done
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  B)
   Article 8 done
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  C)
   Article 6                        done
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  D)
   Article 84 done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer41)
  "Make in India" initiative was launched by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on :
  A)
   25th September 2014.            done
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  B)
   25th October 2014. done
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  C)
   25th December 2014             done
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  D)
   24th September 2014 done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer42)
  Which one of the following hill stations is located in Tamil Nadu?
  A)
   Netarhat                       done
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  B)
   Mhaismal done
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  C)
   Koraput                        done
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  D)
   Kotagiri done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer43)
  United Nations Day is observed on:
  A)
   5th September               done
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  B)
   21st October done
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  C)
   24th October                 done
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  D)
   15th July done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer44)
  What does CAG stand for?
  A)
   Chairman and Auditor General    done
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  B)
   Comptroller and Auditor General done
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  C)
   Cashier and Auditor General      done
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  D)
   Counselor and Auditor General done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer45)
  Where is the capital of Brazil?
  A)
   Vienna                         done
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  B)
   Budapest done
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  C)
   Brasilia                         done
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  D)
   Athens done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer46)
  The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through:
  A)
   Nepal                           done
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  B)
   Bangladesh done
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  C)
   China                           done
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  D)
   India done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer47)
  Who among the following is the author of the book "The Road Ahead"?
  A)
   Khuswant Singh             done
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  B)
   Thomas Hardy done
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  C)
   Alex Haley                    done
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  D)
   Bill Gates done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer48)
  Which one of the following vitamins is synthesised in the presence of sunlight by our body?
  A)
   Vitamin A                     done
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  B)
   Vitamin B done
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  C)
   Vitamin C                     done
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  D)
   Vitamin D done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer49)
  Big Bang theory explains:
  A)
   destruction of Universe           done
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  B)
   laws of Physics done
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  C)
   origin of Universe               done
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  D)
   Both [a] and [b] done
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  E)
   None of these done
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• question_answer50)
  Who is the first Indian woman to win Miss Universe title?
  A)
   Aishwarya Rai               done
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  B)
   Hema Malini done
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  C)
   Lara Dutta                    done
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  D)
   Sushmita Sen done
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  E)
   None of these done
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