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Q191. Takshashila University was located between which two rivers?
Q191. Takshashila University was located between which two rivers?

(A) Indus and Jhelum
(A) Indus and Jhelum
(B) Jhelum and Ravi
(B) Jhelum and Ravi
(C) Beas and Indus
(C) Beas and Indus
(D) Satluj and Indus
(D) Satluj and Indus
Answer: (A) Indus and Jhelum
Answer: (A) Indus and Jhelum
The Takshashila University was located in Rawalpindi, in present-day Pakistan. It is located in between River Indus and Hydaspes, river Hydaspes is now known as river Jhelum it is a tributary of river Indus. It taught 64 subjects, including literature. Alumni include Jivak, Panini, and Kautilya. Fa-Hien, the Chinese scholar, had visited this university at the beginning of the 5th century.
The Takshashila University was located in Rawalpindi, in present-day Pakistan. It is located in between River Indus and Hydaspes, river Hydaspes is now known as river Jhelum it is a tributary of river Indus. It taught 64 subjects, including literature. Alumni include Jivak, Panini, and Kautilya. Fa-Hien, the Chinese scholar, had visited this university at the beginning of the 5th century.

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Q192. Which of the following personalities in India is known as “Metro Man”?
Q192. Which of the following personalities in India is known as “Metro Man”?

(A) PV Chandran
(A) PV Chandran
(B) Elattuvalapil Sreedharan
(B) Elattuvalapil Sreedharan
(C) Tessy Thomas
(C) Tessy Thomas
(D) Man Mohan Sharma
(D) Man Mohan Sharma
Answer: (B) Elattuvalapil Sreedharan
Answer: (B) Elattuvalapil Sreedharan
Elattuvalapil Sreedharan is an Indian civil engineer and popularly known as the "Metro Man". Sreedharan has accepted the offer. He was given the nickname of Metro Man by the Indian media for his grand success in executing the completion of the Delhi Metro on time and with stipulated budget.
Elattuvalapil Sreedharan is an Indian civil engineer and popularly known as the "Metro Man". Sreedharan has accepted the offer. He was given the nickname of Metro Man by the Indian media for his grand success in executing the completion of the Delhi Metro on time and with stipulated budget.

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Q193. Who wrote the book "Ignited Minds"?
Q193. Who wrote the book "Ignited Minds"?

(A) Vikram Seth
(A) Vikram Seth
(B) APJ Abdul Kalam
(B) APJ Abdul Kalam
(C) Arundhati Roy
(C) Arundhati Roy
(D) Manmohan Singh
(D) Manmohan Singh
Answer: (B) APJ Abdul Kalam
Answer: (B) APJ Abdul Kalam
Ignited Minds is a book by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the former President of India and also known as the Missile Man of India for his work in development of missiles and launch vehicles. In this book Dr. Kalam talks about his dream of developed India.
Ignited Minds is a book by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the former President of India and also known as the Missile Man of India for his work in development of missiles and launch vehicles. In this book Dr. Kalam talks about his dream of developed India.

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Q194. Indian Institute of science is situated at-
Q194. Indian Institute of science is situated at-

(A) Kanpur
(A) Kanpur
(B) Bangalore
(B) Bangalore
(C) Mumbai
(C) Mumbai
(D) Chennai
(D) Chennai
Answer: (B) Bangalore
Answer: (B) Bangalore
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a public, deemed, research university for higher education and research in science, engineering, design, and management. It is located in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, Karnataka.
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a public, deemed, research university for higher education and research in science, engineering, design, and management. It is located in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, Karnataka.

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Q195. Which state is known as India's Spice Garden?
Q195. Which state is known as India's Spice Garden?

(A) Rajasthan
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Kerala
(B) Kerala
(C) Karnataka
(C) Karnataka
(D) Maharashtra
(D) Maharashtra
Answer: (B) Kerala
Answer: (B) Kerala
Kerala is referred to as the spice garden of India as it has a variety of spices and is popular in the entire world. Idukki and Wayanad are the major locations for the growth of spices in the entire state.
Kerala is referred to as the spice garden of India as it has a variety of spices and is popular in the entire world. Idukki and Wayanad are the major locations for the growth of spices in the entire state.

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Q196. Which National Park is known for the 'Asiatic lions'?
Q196. Which National Park is known for the 'Asiatic lions'?

(A) Corbett National Park
(A) Corbett National Park
(B) Kantha National Park
(B) Kantha National Park
(C) Bandipur National Park
(C) Bandipur National Park
(D) Gir National Park
(D) Gir National Park
Answer: (D) Gir National Park
Answer: (D) Gir National Park
The Asiatic lion is a lion population of the subspecies Panthera leo leo. Since the turn of the 20th century, its range has been restricted to Gir National Park and the surrounding areas in the Indian state of Gujarat.
The Asiatic lion is a lion population of the subspecies Panthera leo leo. Since the turn of the 20th century, its range has been restricted to Gir National Park and the surrounding areas in the Indian state of Gujarat.

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Q197. In which of the following States Tarapur Nuclear Power Plant is located?
Q197. In which of the following States Tarapur Nuclear Power Plant is located?

(A) Maharashtra
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Gujarat
(B) Gujarat
(C) Odisha
(C) Odisha
(D) Rajasthan
(D) Rajasthan
Answer: (A) Maharashtra
Answer: (A) Maharashtra
The Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS) is located in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, about 140 km north of Mumbai. It's situated on the west coast of the Arabian Sea.
The Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS) is located in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, about 140 km north of Mumbai. It's situated on the west coast of the Arabian Sea.

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Q198. National Institute of Homeopathy is located at -
Q198. National Institute of Homeopathy is located at -

(A) Kolkata
(A) Kolkata
(B) Jaipur
(B) Jaipur
(C) Chennai
(C) Chennai
(D) Bengalure
(D) Bengalure
Answer: (A) Kolkata
Answer: (A) Kolkata
National Institute of Homoeopathy is located in the most planned and developed area of Salt Lake city of Kolkata. It is an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India. National Institute of Homeopathy was established on 10 December 1975 as an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It was located at Amherst Street, Kolkata and later shifted to the present location.
National Institute of Homoeopathy is located in the most planned and developed area of Salt Lake city of Kolkata. It is an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India. National Institute of Homeopathy was established on 10 December 1975 as an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It was located at Amherst Street, Kolkata and later shifted to the present location.

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Q199. Which National Highway connects Delhi and Kolkata?
Q199. Which National Highway connects Delhi and Kolkata?

(A) NH – 2
(A) NH – 2
(B) NH – 6
(B) NH – 6
(C) NH – 4
(C) NH – 4
(D) NH – 10
(D) NH – 10
Answer: (A) NH – 2
Answer: (A) NH – 2
National Highway 2 (NH2): NH2 runs from Delhi to Kolkata, intersecting NH1 at Delhi and passing through cities such as Agra, Kanpur, and Dhanbad.
National Highway 2 (NH2): NH2 runs from Delhi to Kolkata, intersecting NH1 at Delhi and passing through cities such as Agra, Kanpur, and Dhanbad.

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Q200. What is the normal playing time of the full version of the National Anthem of India?
Q200. What is the normal playing time of the full version of the National Anthem of India?

(A) 2 minutes
(A) 2 minutes
(B) 1 minute
(B) 1 minute
(C) 52 seconds
(C) 52 seconds
(D) 50 seconds
(D) 50 seconds
Answer: (C) 52 seconds
Answer: (C) 52 seconds
The full version of India's national anthem, Jana Gana Mana, takes about 52 seconds to play. The anthem was originally composed in Bengali by Rabindranath Tagore and first sung in 1911. The Constituent Assembly adopted the Hindi version of the first stanza as the national anthem on January 24, 1950.
The full version of India's national anthem, Jana Gana Mana, takes about 52 seconds to play. The anthem was originally composed in Bengali by Rabindranath Tagore and first sung in 1911. The Constituent Assembly adopted the Hindi version of the first stanza as the national anthem on January 24, 1950.

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