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1. Which state of India has highest production of tea?






2. 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?






3. Which day is celebrated as World Red Cross Day?






4. Name the strait which separates Africa from Europe?






5. Which city is called 'White City' of Rajasthan?






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






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






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






9. Name the Earth- like planet whose existence is confirmed by American astronomers?






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






11. For what was Gupta dynasty famous?






12. What is the name of first Indian aircraft developed by Government laboratory with private fund?






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






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






15. Which is the largest district in India?






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






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






18. Name the largest oil refinery of India?






19. Liquefied Petroleum Gas consists mainly which gases?






20. Who is called Father of English Poetry?






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






22. Which is the World's largest exporter of inverters?






23. What is the maximum period of gap between any two sessions of the Indian Parliament?






24. Who wrote the book 'Glimpses of World History'?






25. Where is the National Defence Academy situated?






26. Where did India's first Formula one race took place in 2011?






27. When is India's Republic Day celebrated?






28. What is AERE?

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29. Which is largest river without delta in India?






30. Who won Jnanpith Award in 2010?






31. Where is Union Budget presented firstly?






32. Who founded the Saka Era?






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






34. Which is the largest river delta of India?






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






36. When was the foundation day of CSIR ( Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) observed?






37. How many images will be formed when an object is placed between two mirrors placed parellel to each other?






38. Which is the place experiencing minimum and maximum temperatures -28.3 degree Celsius and 15 degree Celsius respectively?






39. Which battle opened the Delhi area to Muhammad Ghori?






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






41. Who wrote our National Anthem?






42. Name the first Indian women shuttler to enter semifinal at the Olympics?






43. For what is Bijapur known?






44. Which was the most commonly used coin in Mauryan period?






45. Which gas is called laughing gas?






46. Who is the author of book 'The Shape of the Beast'?






47. Which is the largest lake in India?






48. Name the Strait connecting Arabian Sea and the Bay ofBengal?






49. Who wrote the immortal song 'Vande Mataram'?






50. Where is National School of Mines located?