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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Which among the following is the longest tunnel in India?

A - Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel

B - Kabude Tunnel

C - Nathuwadi Tunnel

D - Berdewadi Tunnel

Answer : A

Explanation

Located in Jammu & Kashmir, Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel is the longest tunnel. Its length is more than 11 km.

Q 2 - Radio Astronomy Center is located in …

A - Udhagamandalam

B - Mumbai

C - Hyderabad

D - Kolkata

Answer : A

Explanation

Udhagamandalam (Ooty) is located in Tamil Nadu.

Answer : A

Explanation

Congo basin is located in the central part of Africa.

Q 4 - The headquarters of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is located in …

A - New York City

B - Geneva

C - Vienna

D - Paris

Answer : C

Explanation

Vienna is the capital of Austria.

Q 5 - Which among the following is the first country that host the modern Olympic Games?

A - Greece

B - Italy

C - Germany

D - China

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 6 - ……………. was the first speaker of Lok Sabha.

A - GV Mavlankar

B - Dr. Nagendra Singh

C - S. Radhakrishnan

D - Mahendra Singh

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 7 - In reference to the United Nations, consider the following statements:

USA, UK, France, Russia, and China are the permanent members.

All five permanent members have the right to ‘veto.’

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

Non-permanent members have no veto right.

Q 8 - Aram Bagh is located in …………

A - Bikaner

B - Jaipur

C - Agra

D - Delhi

Answer : C

Explanation

It is constructed by Babar.

Answer : A

Explanation

Westerly winds blow in the temperate regions of both the hemispheres.

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 11 - The National Game of Japan is …

A - Baseball

B - Tennis

C - Sumo

D - Football

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 12 - The playing area of Horse Riding is known as …

A - Arena

B - Field

C - Ring

D - Course

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 13 - The playing area of Ice Hockey is known as …

A - Rink

B - Track

C - Ring

D - Pool

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 14 - Consider the following statements:

1. As per the report of Gemological Institute of America, until 1896, India was the only source for diamonds to the world.

2. The earliest reservoir and dam for the irrigation purpose was constructed in Saurashtra region.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 15 - Which among the following is related to Colossus?

A - Iraq

B - Egypt

C - Roman

D - Greek

Answer : D

Explanation

Colossus was a huge statue of the Greek tian-god (of the sun Helios). It was erected in Rhodes.

Q 16 - Indian Institute of Chemical Biology is located in …

A - Kolkata

B - Nagpur

C - Hyderabad

D - Lucknow

Answer : A

Explanation

Kolkata is capital of West Bengal.

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 18 - Atlas is a good example of …

A - River

B - Plateau

C - Mountain

D - Lake

Answer : C

Explanation

Atlas mountain is located in north-west Africa.

Q 19 - ……………… was the first Prime Minister who resigned from the office.

A - Indira Gandhi

B - Moraji Desai

C - Rajiv Gandhi

D - I.K. Gujral

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 20 - Which among the following is popular as Venice of East?

A - Cochin

B - Dubai

C - Mumbai

D - Panji

Answer : A

Explanation

Cochin is a city of Kerala, India.

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