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General Knowledge Trivia Test

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1. Who was the author of 'Bharat Bharati'?






2. Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in India?






3. Who is the author of 'Tarikh-i-Alai' containing the details of the first few years of Sultan Alauddin Khilji?






4. When is World's Sparrow Day observed?






5. Name the Indian scientist who was a part of NASA team which has identified the landing site of the 'Curiosity'?






6. What is AERE?

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7. Which is largest cave temple in India?






8. Which will be the new subject added to the curriculum of Kendriya Vidyalayas?






9. Where is Indian Cancer Research Institute situated?






10. What is the ratio of width of our National Flag to its length?






11. Mainly which gas is present in gobar gas?






12. Which was the World's first surviving clone buffalo at NDRI (National Dairy Research Institute)?






13. Whom the Gujarat High Court issued contempt notice on 15th Feb. - 2012 for not obeying its order to compensate people whose shops were burnt down in the post-Godhra riots?






14. Who is known as founder of Mohemmadan Anglo-Oriental college at Aligarh?






15. Who is called the Flying Sikh of India?






16. When comes the Farmer's Day (Kisan Divas )in India ?






17. Who wrote 'War and Peace'?






18. How water in earthen pots remain cool?






19. Kanchipuram is in which state?






20. Who wrote Panchatantra?






21. Which is the largest auditorium in India?






22. What is the estimated premature deaths caused annually by outdoor air pollution - according to the first pollution survey carried out by World Health Organisation in Sept. - 2011?






23. Where is Bihar's first all women police station located?






24. Who composed the National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana'?






25. What is e-bomb?

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26. Name the Apple co-founder who changed the daily habits of millions by reinventing computing - music and mobile phones?






27. At which place the largest industrial solar plant of the country became operational on 29th July - 2012?






28. Who composed the national song of India (Vande Maatram)?






29. Name the ship commissioned by India which is biggest in its class in the World?






30. Which state has maximum density of canals?






31. Who invented the steam engine?






32. Name the eminent Hindi authors chosen for Jnanpith Award 2011?






33. Latitude and longitude are at what angle to each other?






34. Who won Jnanpith Award in 2010?






35. Who won the first medal for India in Olympics 2012?






36. Where is the World's largest ship canal?






37. For what was Ashoka famous?






38. Where is a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border detected?






39. Who got Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar in 2011 ?






40. Who was the chairman of Constituent Assembly?






41. Which painting got the highest price ever paid for a work of art at any auction?

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42. Who invented barometer?






43. Name the baby of Uttar Pardesh who is the symbolic seven billionth baby ?






44. Who has been appointed the Governor of RBI after the retirement of Shri Y.V. Reddy?






45. Which is the state wise largest area under forest in India?






46. Which region of India is associated with pine forests?






47. What are the benefits of medicine Performax?






48. Which place is going to have North India's biggest turf club?






49. Which is the largest saline water lake in India?






50. When comes the World Environment Day?