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General Knowledge Trivia Test

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Where are relics of Buddha preserved?






2. What is the latitude of South Pole?






3. India is facing pressure from the US and other Western countries to break trade ties with which country?






4. Who was the author of 'Hind Swaraj'?






5. What is the designation of the chairperson of Lok Sabha?






6. Which sportsperson won the maximum number of Olympic Gold Medals?






7. Satyan Bose is known for his excellence in which field?






8. Who was the chairman of Constituent Assembly?






9. 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?






10. Who was the first lady to become judge of the Supreme Court?






11. Which country has hosted the Asian Games for maximum number of times?






12. Which day is chosen to be celebrated as Father's Day?






13. Who is the first Indian male shuttler to reach Olympic quarters?






14. Who is the author of book 'Speed Post'?






15. Who invented telephone?






16. What happens to speed of sound with rise in temperature?






17. When is Martyr's Day in India celebrated ?






18. Which game is associated with Merdeka Cup?






19. Which is the great circle on earth's surface?






20. Which gas is used for preparation of soda water?






21. Where is the National Institute of Nutrition located?






22. From where are the words 'Satyameva Jayate' taken?






23. In how many time zones is the World divided?






24. Who was called Bollywood's first superstar?






25. Who wrote the book 'Animal's People'?






26. Late Girilal Jain was a noted figure in which field?






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






28. Who has become the first lady jawan in Indian army?






29. Who invented the petrol engine?






30. Who won bronze medal for India in 10m pistol event (London Olympics - 2012)?






31. What is the aim of the 'Biosphere Reserve Project'?






32. Which city is known as 'Electronic City of India'?






33. Why the International Date Line makes slight deviation from 180 degree meridian?






34. When was the design of our National Flag adopted by the Constituent of India?






35. Who wrote the book 'Eternal Himalayas'?






36. Which is the largest Church in India?






37. Whose contemporary was Tulsidas?






38. When was the Constituent Assembly that framed Constitution for Independent India set up?






39. Where is the venue for the 2012 Olympics?






40. Who wrote the book 'Gullivers Travel'?






41. Name the largest oil refinery of India?






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






43. What is the original name of Mahabharata?






44. The Rath Yatra at Puri is celebrated in honour of which Hindu deity?






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






46. Which actress has become the brand ambassador for sanitation compaign?






47. What is AERE?

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48. Where is ABG Shipyard the India's largest private sector shipyard?






49. Which country won the maximum number of medals in Olympics 2008 held in Beijing?






50. Which is largest river without delta in India?