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Q311. Which one of the following groups, is the festival "Lai Haraoba" associated with?
Q311. Which one of the following groups, is the festival "Lai Haraoba" associated with?

(A) Mishings
(A) Mishings
(B) Karbis
(B) Karbis
(C) Garos
(C) Garos
(D) Meiteis
(D) Meiteis
Answer: (D) Meiteis
Answer: (D) Meiteis
The festival "Lai Haraoba" is associated with the Meitei people. The festival is celebrated annually in Manipur in May to honor Umang Lais, the forest deities of Sanamahism. The name translates to "Merrymaking festival of the gods". The festival consists of dances, musical performances, and carnivals in the temples and streets.
The festival "Lai Haraoba" is associated with the Meitei people. The festival is celebrated annually in Manipur in May to honor Umang Lais, the forest deities of Sanamahism. The name translates to "Merrymaking festival of the gods". The festival consists of dances, musical performances, and carnivals in the temples and streets.

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Q312. Find the odd one out.
Q312. Find the odd one out.

(A) Gangtok
(A) Gangtok
(B) Imphal
(B) Imphal
(C) Agartala
(C) Agartala
(D) Dimapur
(D) Dimapur
Answer: (D) Dimapur
Answer: (D) Dimapur
Dimapur, because it is not the capital of any state.
Dimapur, because it is not the capital of any state.

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Q313. The term "Tirthankaras" is associated with
Q313. The term "Tirthankaras" is associated with

(A) Jainism
(A) Jainism
(B) Buddhism
(B) Buddhism
(C) Sikhism
(C) Sikhism
(D) Hinduism
(D) Hinduism
Answer: (A) Jainism
Answer: (A) Jainism
The term "Tirthankaras” is associated with Jainism, the religion that believes in the existence of 24 Tirthankaras, or spiritual teachers who have conquered the cycle of death and rebirth, and have paved the way to spiritual liberation. The word "Tirthankara” signifies the founder of a tirtha, which is a fordable passage across the sea of birth and death, known as saṃsāra.
The term "Tirthankaras” is associated with Jainism, the religion that believes in the existence of 24 Tirthankaras, or spiritual teachers who have conquered the cycle of death and rebirth, and have paved the way to spiritual liberation. The word "Tirthankara” signifies the founder of a tirtha, which is a fordable passage across the sea of birth and death, known as saṃsāra.

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Q314. Between which stations does India's longest train run?
Q314. Between which stations does India's longest train run?

(A) Kanyakumari-Baramulla
(A) Kanyakumari-Baramulla
(B) Dibrugarh-Naliya
(B) Dibrugarh-Naliya
(C) Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari
(C) Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari
(D) Thiruvanathapuram-New Delhi
(D) Thiruvanathapuram-New Delhi
Answer: (C) Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari
Answer: (C) Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari
India's longest train route runs between Dibrugarh, Assam and Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The 4,154.1 km train has 58 stops and takes 75 hours and 30 minutes to complete.
India's longest train route runs between Dibrugarh, Assam and Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The 4,154.1 km train has 58 stops and takes 75 hours and 30 minutes to complete.

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Q315. Who was the first Indian to become a Nobel Laureate?
Q315. Who was the first Indian to become a Nobel Laureate?

(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Mother Teresa
(B) Mother Teresa
(C) C.V. Raman
(C) C.V. Raman
(D) Rabindranath Tagore
(D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: (D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: (D) Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian citizen to receive a Nobel Prize in 1913. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work Geetanjali. Tagore was also a poet, dramatist, and novelist, and is known as the author of India's national anthem. He also composed the national anthems for Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian citizen to receive a Nobel Prize in 1913. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work Geetanjali. Tagore was also a poet, dramatist, and novelist, and is known as the author of India's national anthem. He also composed the national anthems for Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

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Q316. Who is known as "Father of All India Services"?
Q316. Who is known as "Father of All India Services"?

(A) Warren Hastings
(A) Warren Hastings
(B) Lord Cornwallis
(B) Lord Cornwallis
(C) Sardar vallabhbhai Patel
(C) Sardar vallabhbhai Patel
(D) Nethaji Subash Chandrabose
(D) Nethaji Subash Chandrabose
Answer: (C) Sardar vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: (C) Sardar vallabhbhai Patel
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known as the father of All India Services. He was a key figure in the constituent assembly and was instrumental in the creation of the All India Services. He described the All India Services as the country's "Steel Frame".
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known as the father of All India Services. He was a key figure in the constituent assembly and was instrumental in the creation of the All India Services. He described the All India Services as the country's "Steel Frame".

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Q317. Indian armed forces ended the rule of the Nizam of Hyderabad and led to the incorporation of the princely state of Hyderabad in Southern India, into the Indian Union by which mission?
Q317. Indian armed forces ended the rule of the Nizam of Hyderabad and led to the incorporation of the princely state of Hyderabad in Southern India, into the Indian Union by which mission?

(A) Operation Pawan
(A) Operation Pawan
(B) Operation Viraat
(B) Operation Viraat
(C) Operation Blue Star
(C) Operation Blue Star
(D) Operation Polo
(D) Operation Polo
Answer: (D) Operation Polo
Answer: (D) Operation Polo
The Indian Armed Forces' Operation Polo in 1948 ended the rule of the Nizam of Hyderabad and incorporated the princely state of Hyderabad into the Indian Union.
The Indian Armed Forces' Operation Polo in 1948 ended the rule of the Nizam of Hyderabad and incorporated the princely state of Hyderabad into the Indian Union.

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Q318. Who is known as Frontier Gandhi?
Q318. Who is known as Frontier Gandhi?

(A) Bala Ghangadhara Tilak
(A) Bala Ghangadhara Tilak
(B) Gopala Krishana Gohalae
(B) Gopala Krishana Gohalae
(C) MD Jinnah
(C) MD Jinnah
(D) Abdul Gaffer Khan
(D) Abdul Gaffer Khan
Answer: (D) Abdul Gaffer Khan
Answer: (D) Abdul Gaffer Khan
Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1890 - 1988) was a political and spiritual leader who was known as the "Frontier Gandhi". He was a Pashtun independence activist and a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi.
Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1890 - 1988) was a political and spiritual leader who was known as the "Frontier Gandhi". He was a Pashtun independence activist and a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi.

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Q319. Which of the following is the largest glacier in India?
Q319. Which of the following is the largest glacier in India?

(A) Gangotri Glacier
(A) Gangotri Glacier
(B) Drang Drung Glacier
(B) Drang Drung Glacier
(C) Siachen Glacier
(C) Siachen Glacier
(D) Shafat Glacier
(D) Shafat Glacier
Answer: (C) Siachen Glacier
Answer: (C) Siachen Glacier
The Siachen Glacier is the largest glacier in India, measuring 78 kilometers long. It is also the second longest non-polar glacier in the world, after the Fedchenko glacier in Tajikistan.
The Siachen Glacier is the largest glacier in India, measuring 78 kilometers long. It is also the second longest non-polar glacier in the world, after the Fedchenko glacier in Tajikistan.

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Q320. The first captain of the Indian cricket team for One day International was?
Q320. The first captain of the Indian cricket team for One day International was?

(A) Kapil Dev
(A) Kapil Dev
(B) Ajit Wadekar
(B) Ajit Wadekar
(C) Sunil Gavaskar
(C) Sunil Gavaskar
(D) C.K Nayudu
(D) C.K Nayudu
Answer: (B) Ajit Wadekar
Answer: (B) Ajit Wadekar
Ajit Wadekar was the first captain of the Indian cricket team for One Day International (ODI) matches, leading the team in 1974. He played in two matches as captain, but India lost both. Wadekar was an aggressive batsman who represented India from 1966 to 1974, and was honored with the Arjuna Award in 1967 and the Padma Shri in 1972.
Ajit Wadekar was the first captain of the Indian cricket team for One Day International (ODI) matches, leading the team in 1974. He played in two matches as captain, but India lost both. Wadekar was an aggressive batsman who represented India from 1966 to 1974, and was honored with the Arjuna Award in 1967 and the Padma Shri in 1972.

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