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General Knowledge Trivia Test

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1. Who is the author of book 'Gita Govinda'?






2. Where did the World's costliest crash took place?






3. Champion Trophy is associated with which game?






4. Name the Indian scientist from whose surname the word 'boson' is derived?






5. Name one famous Sarod player?






6. Who was the chairman of Constituent Assembly?






7. Kathakali a folk dance is prevalent in which state?






8. Who is President of India?






9. Where was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Avanti?






10. What is the name of India's moon mission?






11. Which state in South India have a thermal station at Tuticorin?






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






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






14. Begum Akhtar is associated with which field?






15. Which was the musical instrument used by Amir Khusro?






16. What is the changed name of Orissa officially according to Presidential assent to the Bill?






17. Name the state of India having longest coastline?






18. What are the benefits of medicine Performax?






19. When comes National Sports Day of India?






20. Our Indian National Calender is based on which era?






21. Name the place where Lord Budha breathed his last?






22. Name the leader under whom India's first coalition government in New Delhi was formed?






23. Who is the man popularly kwown as Gurudev?






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






25. Who wrote the book 'The Daughter of the East'?






26. Name the great Hindu king who combined in himself the qualities of Samudragupta and Ashoka?






27. Which day is observed as Sanskrit Day in India?






28. Which state has maximum density of canals?






29. Why bubble of water shines?






30. Name the person who presided over the first session of Indian National Congress in 1885?






31. When is the UN Day observed?






32. Name the latest hi-tech weapon invented in 2011 to prevent obesity?

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33. Who is generally regardedas the pioneer of Local Self Government in Modern India?






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






35. 'A Voice of Freedom' is a book written by whom?






36. Who is the creator of 'Sherlock Holmes'?






37. Which village of Andhra Pradesh may be sitting over one of the world's largest uranium reserves?






38. Who has been selected as the new head of Tata empire in 2011?






39. Which state has become the second highest power purchaser in the country after Punjab?






40. When is India's Army Day celebrated ?






41. Who crafted the wax statue of Anna Hazare?

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42. When comes the World Environment Day?






43. Name the last king of Jammu and Kashmir?






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






45. Name the metal present in photo films?






46. Who discovered neutron?






47. Where is the India's first largest bamboo museum?






48. Where is the headquarters of Oil and Natural Gas Commission?






49. With which cells scientists for the first time have developed bone?






50. Where are the World famous Khajuraho sculptures located?