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General Knowledge Trivia Test

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Term Double Fault is associated with which game?






2. Kathakali a folk dance is prevalent in which state?






3. Who is the second 100 percent visually impaired person to be accepted into the IAS?






4. When is Earth Day observed?






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






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






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






8. Who propounded the Market Law?






9. Who is the author of book 'Many Worlds'?






10. When is World Food Day observed?






11. With whom the Income Tax Department decides to share its PAN card database?






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






13. Where did coins made of metal first appeared?






14. Our Indian National Calender is based on which era?






15. Who is known as 'Lady with the Lamp'?






16. Who is the author of novel 'The White Tiger'?






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






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






19. Which is largest state of India?






20. For what was Gupta dynasty famous?






21. Name the strait which separates Africa from Europe?






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






23. Which is the largest dome in India?






24. Watches of a country is set according to what time?






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

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26. Name the country which has longest international boundary with India?






27. What was the old name of Indonesia?






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






29. Which is the largest auditorium in India?






30. Who is called 'Grand Old Man of India'?






31. Name the person who has set a new Guinness record of being the oldest man to complete a full distance marathon in Toronto?






32. Name the metal used in storage batteries?






33. Hawa Mahal is situated in which city?






34. Who wrote the book 'A Passage To India'?






35. Where is Elephant Pass located?






36. Who got Tenzing Norgay Adventure Award in 2011?






37. Name the gas used to extinguish fire?






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






39. 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?






40. Mc. Mohan Line demarcates the boundary between which countries?






41. Who said - 'God helps those who helps themselves'?






42. Where in Delhi a bomb hidden in briefcase exploded killing 11 persons and injuring 47 in the worst attack in India's capital in 3 years in 2011?

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43. After whose name the Nobel Prize was started?






44. On globe - the latitude and longitude intersect at what angle?






45. Where is Pushkar lake located?






46. Who discovered neutron?






47. Our Indian Constitution closely follows the Constitutional system of which country?






48. Which day in India celebrated as Central Excise Day ?






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






50. 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?