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General Knowledge Trivia Test

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1. Which will be the new subject added to the curriculum of Kendriya Vidyalayas?






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






3. When India became a Sovereign - democratic republic?






4. When comes National Sports Day of India?






5. What is the name of India's first aircraft carrier?






6. Which is largest fresh water lake in India?






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






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






9. Who wrote 'War and Peace'?






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






11. Which is the largest zoo in India?






12. Who wrote our National Anthem?






13. What is e-bomb?

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14. Who painted the masterpiece 'Hamsa Damayanti'?






15. Which day is celebrated as Independence Day of India?






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






17. What will be the new name of West Bengal?






18. In how many time zones is U.S.A divided?






19. Where is the world's largest solar power project going to be set up?






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






21. Where is the World's largest ship canal?






22. Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in India?






23. Who is the author of the book 'Unto the Last' which influenced Gandhi ji?






24. Name the scientist who is considered as the Father of Genetics?






25. Who made the highest score in an ODI against West Indiies in Indora in 2011?






26. When was Sangeet Natak Akademi set up by Government of India?






27. Who discovered X-Ray?






28. Which is largest man made lake in India?






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






30. What is Dry Ice?






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






32. Which day is known as World Tourism Day?






33. Name the Indian chess player who broke the World Record by finishing the game in twelve moves?






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






35. Which is the largest planetarium in India?






36. Which is largest river without delta in India?






37. What was the old name of Indonesia?






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






39. What is the other name of deuterium oxide?






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






41. Which element is obtained from sea weeds?






42. Which is the largest museum in India?






43. Where is Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research located?






44. What are the benefits of medicine Performax?






45. Champion Trophy is associated with which game?






46. Where is the Indian Institute of Science located?






47. Name the sub-launched long range N-missile developed by China?






48. Who invented the steam engine?






49. What is added to remove permanent hardness of water?






50. Who is known as Father of Geometry?