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General Knowledge Trivia Test

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1. What is the latitude of South Pole?






2. Which is the largest Gurudwara in India?






3. Who headed the committee on computerisation in Indian banks(1988)?






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






5. Which states are known for Cauvery Water dispute?






6. Whose influence is reflected in the sculptures of the Gandhara school?






7. Which game is associated with Agha Khan Cup?






8. In India - who issues one rupee coins and notes as well as subsidiary coins?






9. Who published the 'Red Data Book' containing information on the wild animals and plants in danger of extinction?






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






11. When comes National Postal Day in India?






12. When is Sadbhavna Diwas (Goodwill Day ) observed in India?

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13. Who wrote our National Anthem?






14. Where is Char Minar located?






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






16. Which hockey team won the Asian Championship Trophy at Ordos(China) in 2011?






17. Name the state of India having longest coastline?






18. In which state are the World famous Ajanta Caves situated?






19. Name the three new elements added to the Periodic Table in 2011?






20. What is Ayush treatment?






21. Which is the largest zoo in India?






22. Who is the author of book 'India Wins Freedom'?






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






24. Name the NASA's most modern spacecraft successfully landed on Mars on 6th August - 2012 to begin a pioneering two year search to find out if the red planet is suitable for life and whether it can be inhabitable in the future?






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






26. When is World Food Day observed?






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






28. Why bubble of water shines?






29. Which king brought the valleys of Indus - Ganga and Jamuna together for the first time under one political authority?






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






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






32. Which element is obtained from sea weeds?






33. Where is the venue for the 2012 Olympics?






34. How is population density in India defined?






35. On which date Quit India Day comes?






36. Where is largest animal fair held in India?






37. Who won the Wimbledon title for seventh time and 17th grand slam crown after beating Andy Murray in male category in 2012?






38. How many stanza's of Jana Gana Mana song were adopted as National Anthem?






39. How 4G services will hit the country in 2012?






40. Who wrote the book 'Gullivers Travel'?






41. Who got Dhyan Chand Award in 2011?






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






43. Which day is known as World Book and Copyright Day?






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






45. Which child artist got Critics Best Actor Award for his acting in a film Taare Zameen Par?






46. Late Vijay Tendulkar who died in 2008 were famous in which field?






47. World Aids Day falls on which date?






48. How many medals are won by India in Olympics 2012?






49. Who propounded the Market Law?






50. Who invented transistor?