Which of the following planets in our solar system is no longer considered a planet, but is now classified as a dwarf planet? [#1296]
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Q1. Which of the following planets in our solar system is no longer considered a planet, but is now classified as a dwarf planet?
Q1. Which of the following planets in our solar system is no longer considered a planet, but is now classified as a dwarf planet?
(A) Pluto
(A) Pluto
(A) Pluto
(B) Neptune
(B) Neptune
(B) Neptune
(C) Mars
(C) Mars
(C) Mars
(D) Mercury
(D) Mercury
(D) Mercury
Answer: (A) Pluto
Answer: (A) Pluto
Answer: (A) Pluto
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefined the term "planet" and reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet, which is a distinct category of celestial body. This decision was made after the discovery of several other objects in the Kuiper Belt that were similar in size and composition to Pluto.
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefined the term "planet" and reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet, which is a distinct category of celestial body. This decision was made after the discovery of several other objects in the Kuiper Belt that were similar in size and composition to Pluto.
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefined the term "planet" and reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet, which is a distinct category of celestial body. This decision was made after the discovery of several other objects in the Kuiper Belt that were similar in size and composition to Pluto.
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Q1. What is the term for the process by which the Earth's plates move and change, causing earthquakes, volcanoes, and the creation of mountain ranges?
Q1. What is the term for the process by which the Earth's plates move and change, causing earthquakes, volcanoes, and the creation of mountain ranges?
(A) Continental drift
(A) Continental drift
(A) Continental drift
(B) Plate tectonics
(B) Plate tectonics
(B) Plate tectonics
(C) Weathering and erosion
(C) Weathering and erosion
(C) Weathering and erosion
(D) Glaciation
(D) Glaciation
(D) Glaciation
Answer: (B) Plate tectonics
Answer: (B) Plate tectonics
Answer: (B) Plate tectonics
Plate tectonics is the theory that the Earth's outer layer is divided into large plates that move relative to each other, creating and destroying landforms, oceans, and continents over millions of years.
Plate tectonics is the theory that the Earth's outer layer is divided into large plates that move relative to each other, creating and destroying landforms, oceans, and continents over millions of years.
Plate tectonics is the theory that the Earth's outer layer is divided into large plates that move relative to each other, creating and destroying landforms, oceans, and continents over millions of years.
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Q2. According to constitution of India what should be the proportion of length and Breadth of the National Flag?
Q2. According to constitution of India what should be the proportion of length and Breadth of the National Flag?
(A) 3 : 2
(A) 3 : 2
(A) 3 : 2
(B) 3 : 1
(B) 3 : 1
(B) 3 : 1
(C) 2 : 1
(C) 2 : 1
(C) 2 : 1
(D) 4 : 3
(D) 4 : 3
(D) 4 : 3
Answer: (A) 3 : 2
Answer: (A) 3 : 2
Answer: (A) 3 : 2
The National Flag shall be rectangular in shape. The ratio of the length to the height (width) of the Flag shall be 3:2.
The National Flag shall be rectangular in shape. The ratio of the length to the height (width) of the Flag shall be 3:2.
The National Flag shall be rectangular in shape. The ratio of the length to the height (width) of the Flag shall be 3:2.
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Q3. "Halfway to Heaven" is the slogan adopted to promote tourism by which Indian state?
Q3. "Halfway to Heaven" is the slogan adopted to promote tourism by which Indian state?
(A) Meghalaya
(A) Meghalaya
(A) Meghalaya
(B) Jammu and Kashmir
(B) Jammu and Kashmir
(B) Jammu and Kashmir
(C) Sikkim
(C) Sikkim
(C) Sikkim
(D) Uttarakhand
(D) Uttarakhand
(D) Uttarakhand
Answer: (A) Meghalaya
Answer: (A) Meghalaya
Answer: (A) Meghalaya
"Halfway to Heaven" is the tourism slogan for the state of Meghalaya in northeast India, which is also known as the "Abode of Clouds". The slogan is said to capture the state's natural beauty.
"Halfway to Heaven" is the tourism slogan for the state of Meghalaya in northeast India, which is also known as the "Abode of Clouds". The slogan is said to capture the state's natural beauty.
"Halfway to Heaven" is the tourism slogan for the state of Meghalaya in northeast India, which is also known as the "Abode of Clouds". The slogan is said to capture the state's natural beauty.
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Q4. What is Madhubani art?
Q4. What is Madhubani art?
(A) The art of Storytelling
(A) The art of Storytelling
(A) The art of Storytelling
(B) The art of Gujarat
(B) The art of Gujarat
(B) The art of Gujarat
(C) A folk art practised in Bihar
(C) A folk art practised in Bihar
(C) A folk art practised in Bihar
(D) The art of honey extraction
(D) The art of honey extraction
(D) The art of honey extraction
Answer: (C) A folk art practised in Bihar
Answer: (C) A folk art practised in Bihar
Answer: (C) A folk art practised in Bihar
Madhubani art (originally Mithila art) is a style of painting practiced in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. It is named after the Madhubani district of Bihar, India, which is where it originated. Jitwarpur and Ranti are the two most notable cities associated with the tradition and evolution of Madhubani art. The art was traditionally practiced by female members of Brahman and Kayastha castes.
Madhubani art (originally Mithila art) is a style of painting practiced in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. It is named after the Madhubani district of Bihar, India, which is where it originated. Jitwarpur and Ranti are the two most notable cities associated with the tradition and evolution of Madhubani art. The art was traditionally practiced by female members of Brahman and Kayastha castes.
Madhubani art (originally Mithila art) is a style of painting practiced in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. It is named after the Madhubani district of Bihar, India, which is where it originated. Jitwarpur and Ranti are the two most notable cities associated with the tradition and evolution of Madhubani art. The art was traditionally practiced by female members of Brahman and Kayastha castes.
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Q5. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
Q5. Who was the founder of the Koch dynasty that ruled Assam in the 16th century?
(A) Vishwa Singha
(A) Vishwa Singha
(A) Vishwa Singha
(B) Nara Narayan
(B) Nara Narayan
(B) Nara Narayan
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(C) Chandrakanta Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
(D) Lakshmi Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Answer: (A) Vishwa Singha
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
Biswa Singha (1515–1540) is considered the founder of the Koch dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal in the 16th century. He unified various Bodo tribes, replaced the Baro-Bhuyans, and established the dynasty in the erstwhile Kamata Kingdom. His son, Naranarayan, is considered the dynasty's greatest monarch, extending his power over a large part of Assam and southward into what became the British district of Rangpur.
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Q6. Which British colonial official is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century?
Q6. Which British colonial official is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century?
(A) Robert Bruce
(A) Robert Bruce
(A) Robert Bruce
(B) William Robinson
(B) William Robinson
(B) William Robinson
(C) Charles Bruce
(C) Charles Bruce
(C) Charles Bruce
(D) Arthur Purves
(D) Arthur Purves
(D) Arthur Purves
Answer: (A) Robert Bruce
Answer: (A) Robert Bruce
Answer: (A) Robert Bruce
Robert Bruce was a British colonial official who is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century. He discovered the wild tea plants growing in the region and recognized the potential for tea cultivation. His efforts led to the establishment of the first tea gardens in Assam, which eventually made the region one of the largest tea-producing areas in the world.
Robert Bruce was a British colonial official who is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century. He discovered the wild tea plants growing in the region and recognized the potential for tea cultivation. His efforts led to the establishment of the first tea gardens in Assam, which eventually made the region one of the largest tea-producing areas in the world.
Robert Bruce was a British colonial official who is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century. He discovered the wild tea plants growing in the region and recognized the potential for tea cultivation. His efforts led to the establishment of the first tea gardens in Assam, which eventually made the region one of the largest tea-producing areas in the world.
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Q7. Which logo would you like to see for purchasing metallic ornaments?
Q7. Which logo would you like to see for purchasing metallic ornaments?
(A) Agmark
(A) Agmark
(A) Agmark
(B) ISI
(B) ISI
(B) ISI
(C) Hall Mark
(C) Hall Mark
(C) Hall Mark
(D) FPO mark
(D) FPO mark
(D) FPO mark
Answer: (C) Hall Mark
Answer: (C) Hall Mark
Answer: (C) Hall Mark
When buying gold jewelry in India, you should look for the BIS hallmark logo to certify the purity of the metal. The BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) is the official agency that certifies and hallmarks gold jewelry in India. The hallmark also includes a 6-digit alphanumeric code called the Hallmark Unique Identification number (HUID) that makes the jewelry traceable.
When buying gold jewelry in India, you should look for the BIS hallmark logo to certify the purity of the metal. The BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) is the official agency that certifies and hallmarks gold jewelry in India. The hallmark also includes a 6-digit alphanumeric code called the Hallmark Unique Identification number (HUID) that makes the jewelry traceable.
When buying gold jewelry in India, you should look for the BIS hallmark logo to certify the purity of the metal. The BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) is the official agency that certifies and hallmarks gold jewelry in India. The hallmark also includes a 6-digit alphanumeric code called the Hallmark Unique Identification number (HUID) that makes the jewelry traceable.
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Q8. First satellite of India sent towards lunar is –
Q8. First satellite of India sent towards lunar is –
(A) Lunatic 1
(A) Lunatic 1
(A) Lunatic 1
(B) Chandrayaan 1
(B) Chandrayaan 1
(B) Chandrayaan 1
(C) Gaganyaan 1
(C) Gaganyaan 1
(C) Gaganyaan 1
(D) Mangalyan 1
(D) Mangalyan 1
(D) Mangalyan 1
Answer: (B) Chandrayaan 1
Answer: (B) Chandrayaan 1
Answer: (B) Chandrayaan 1
Chandrayaan-1 was India's first lunar probe and deep space mission, launched by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on October 22, 2008. The spacecraft orbited the moon at a height of 100 km from the lunar surface until August 2009, mapping the moon's chemical, mineralogical, and photogeologic properties. The mission also included an impactor and a landing craft with a small solar-powered rover called Pragyan, which collected data on the moon's surface.
Chandrayaan-1 was India's first lunar probe and deep space mission, launched by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on October 22, 2008. The spacecraft orbited the moon at a height of 100 km from the lunar surface until August 2009, mapping the moon's chemical, mineralogical, and photogeologic properties. The mission also included an impactor and a landing craft with a small solar-powered rover called Pragyan, which collected data on the moon's surface.
Chandrayaan-1 was India's first lunar probe and deep space mission, launched by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on October 22, 2008. The spacecraft orbited the moon at a height of 100 km from the lunar surface until August 2009, mapping the moon's chemical, mineralogical, and photogeologic properties. The mission also included an impactor and a landing craft with a small solar-powered rover called Pragyan, which collected data on the moon's surface.
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Q9. Indira point is located at –
Q9. Indira point is located at –
(A) Kanyakumari
(A) Kanyakumari
(A) Kanyakumari
(B) Mincoy
(B) Mincoy
(B) Mincoy
(C) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
(C) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
(C) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
(D) Lakshadweep
(D) Lakshadweep
(D) Lakshadweep
Answer: (C) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Answer: (C) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Answer: (C) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Indira Point is located on Great Nicobar Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which are in the eastern Indian Ocean. It's the southernmost point of India, and its coordinates are 6°45'10″N and 93°49'36″E.
Indira Point is located on Great Nicobar Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which are in the eastern Indian Ocean. It's the southernmost point of India, and its coordinates are 6°45'10″N and 93°49'36″E.
Indira Point is located on Great Nicobar Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which are in the eastern Indian Ocean. It's the southernmost point of India, and its coordinates are 6°45'10″N and 93°49'36″E.
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Q10. Which famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci is also known as "La Gioconda"?
Q10. Which famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci is also known as "La Gioconda"?
(A) The Last Supper
(A) The Last Supper
(A) The Last Supper
(B) The Mona Lisa
(B) The Mona Lisa
(B) The Mona Lisa
(C) The Scream
(C) The Scream
(C) The Scream
(D) Starry Night
(D) Starry Night
(D) Starry Night
Answer: (B) The Mona Lisa
Answer: (B) The Mona Lisa
Answer: (B) The Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa, painted by Leonardo da Vinci, is one of the most famous paintings in the world and is also known as "La Gioconda", which means "the joyful one" in Italian.
The Mona Lisa, painted by Leonardo da Vinci, is one of the most famous paintings in the world and is also known as "La Gioconda", which means "the joyful one" in Italian.
The Mona Lisa, painted by Leonardo da Vinci, is one of the most famous paintings in the world and is also known as "La Gioconda", which means "the joyful one" in Italian.
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