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General Knowledge Trivia Test

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1. Which is the largest Gurudwara in India?






2. Who is the new captain of the Indian Premier League team Rajasthan Royals?






3. Which day is celebrated as National Maritime Day in India?






4. Where is the National Institute of Nutrition located?






5. Who wrote the book 'Around the World in Eighty Days'?






6. When is World Laughter Day celebrated?






7. Who is the World Player of Year?






8. When is India's National Youth Day celebrated ?






9. Begum Akhtar is associated with which field?






10. Name the alloy of iron - chromium and nickel?






11. Who founded the Saka Era?






12. When India became a Sovereign - democratic republic?






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






14. Name the ballistic missile that lifted off from Wheeler Island in Odisha on 9th August - 2012?






15. Which state in India has three language teaching formula?






16. Usain Bolt adjudged as the fastest man on the earth in Olympics 2008 belongs to which country?






17. In which Amendment Right to property was removed from the list of Fundamental rights?






18. What is difference between mass of body and its weight?






19. What is the name of World's cheapest tablet PC?






20. What is proxy voting?






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






22. Players of which state got the maximum Olympic medals in London Olympics?






23. In which field Aachan Maharaj has distinguished himself?






24. Which place is famous for gigantic rock-cut statue of Budha?






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






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

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27. Name the cities of Himachal to be developed as the solar cities?






28. Where is Elephant Pass located?






29. Which country is the world's largest recipient of arms?






30. Which state has maximum density of canals?






31. What will be the difference in longitudes between two places if their time difference is 2 hours and 20 minutes?






32. Which is the largest cave in India?






33. Name the Indian who won Magsaysay award for community initiatives in Tamil Nadu?






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






35. Who crafted the wax statue of Anna Hazare?

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36. Name the woman boxer of India who have won five time world championship in succession?






37. On which part of earth days and nights are of equal length always?






38. When is the UN Day observed?






39. Where is the famous Meenakshi Temple situated?






40. On which date India won the World Cup in Mumbai?






41. 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?






42. Which gas is called laughing gas?






43. Who discovered the noble gases?






44. Who wrote Panchatantra?






45. Where are the headquarters of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts?






46. What was adopted from the Maurya dynasty in the emblem of government of India?






47. Name the metal used in storage batteries?






48. Which metro has been certified by the United Nations as the first metro rail based system in the World to get carbon credits for contributing to the fight against climate changes?






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






50. Where is Boat Race a popular sport?