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General Knowledge Trivia Test

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






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






3. Who led the first Muslim invasion of India?






4. With which sports is Sushma Saroelker associated?






5. Who has been re-elected PDP President for the fourth time in Srinagar in 2011?






6. Which country has an Unwritten Constitution?






7. Which country topped medal table in Olympic 2012?






8. Who composed the national song of India (Vande Maatram)?






9. Who got Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar in 2011 ?






10. Who was called Bollywood's first superstar?






11. Who is the author of book 'Speed Post'?






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






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






14. Who discovered Penicillin?






15. Term Double Fault is associated with which game?






16. Who wrote Panchatantra?






17. Who invented the steam engine?






18. Which day in India is observed as Minorities Rights Day?






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






20. Which day is observed as Sanskrit Day in India?






21. Name the Indian woman boxer who won bronze medal in Olympics?






22. Who wrote the novel 'Neela Chand'?






23. Where is National School of Mines located?






24. Name the place where Lord Budha breathed his last?






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






26. With which musical instrument was Ustad Mustaq Ali Khan associated?






27. Name the state of India having longest coastline?






28. Where is Elephant Pass located?






29. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?






30. What is the designation of the chairperson of Lok Sabha?






31. Name the first heavyweight boxer to go undefeated throughout his career?






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






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






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






35. Name the subatomic particle which scientists claimed to have spotted and is believed to be a crucial building block in the formation of universe?






36. On whose written advice President can proclaim Emergency?






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






38. Which country is the second largest producer of sugar?






39. Who is the first Indian sports person to win an individual Gold medal in the Olympic Games?






40. For what is Bijapur known?






41. Which ruler was adorned with the title of 'Maharajadhiraja'?






42. From where are the words 'Satyameva Jayate' (inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India) taken?






43. How many cities can be protected by the missile defence shield developed by India?






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






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






46. When was the design of our National Flag adopted by the Constituent of India?






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






48. Who is vice President of India?






49. When comes the World Environment Day?






50. When is Commonwealth Day observed?