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Q1. The first railway line in India was constructed in?
Q1. The first railway line in India was constructed in?
(A) 1857
(A) 1857
(A) 1857
(B) 1890
(B) 1890
(B) 1890
(C) 1800
(C) 1800
(C) 1800
(D) 1853
(D) 1853
(D) 1853
Answer: (D) 1853
Answer: (D) 1853
Answer: (D) 1853
The first railway line in India was constructed in 1853, covering 32 kilometers between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane. The first passenger train ran from Bori Bunder to Thane on April 16, 1853, and was operated by three locomotives: Sahib, Sultan, and Sindh. The train had 13 carriages.
The first railway station in India was Bori Bunder, which was later rebuilt as Victoria Terminus in 1888.
The first railway line in India was constructed in 1853, covering 32 kilometers between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane. The first passenger train ran from Bori Bunder to Thane on April 16, 1853, and was operated by three locomotives: Sahib, Sultan, and Sindh. The train had 13 carriages. The first railway station in India was Bori Bunder, which was later rebuilt as Victoria Terminus in 1888.
The first railway line in India was constructed in 1853, covering 32 kilometers between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane. The first passenger train ran from Bori Bunder to Thane on April 16, 1853, and was operated by three locomotives: Sahib, Sultan, and Sindh. The train had 13 carriages. The first railway station in India was Bori Bunder, which was later rebuilt as Victoria Terminus in 1888.
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Q1. What is the normal playing time of the full version of the National Anthem of India?
Q1. What is the normal playing time of the full version of the National Anthem of India?
(A) 2 minutes
(A) 2 minutes
(A) 2 minutes
(B) 1 minute
(B) 1 minute
(B) 1 minute
(C) 52 seconds
(C) 52 seconds
(C) 52 seconds
(D) 50 seconds
(D) 50 seconds
(D) 50 seconds
Answer: (C) 52 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.
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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Q2. The headquarters of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics is located in -
Q2. The headquarters of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics is located in -
(A) Shillong
(A) Shillong
(A) Shillong
(B) Indore
(B) Indore
(B) Indore
(C) Nainital
(C) Nainital
(C) Nainital
(D) Bangalore
(D) Bangalore
(D) Bangalore
Answer: (D) Bangalore
Answer: (D) Bangalore
Answer: (D) Bangalore
The Indian Institute of Astrophysics, with its headquarters in Bengaluru, is an autonomous research institute wholly funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. IIA conducts research primarily in the areas of astronomy, astrophysics and related fields.
The Indian Institute of Astrophysics, with its headquarters in Bengaluru, is an autonomous research institute wholly funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. IIA conducts research primarily in the areas of astronomy, astrophysics and related fields.
The Indian Institute of Astrophysics, with its headquarters in Bengaluru, is an autonomous research institute wholly funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. IIA conducts research primarily in the areas of astronomy, astrophysics and related fields.
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Q3. Kavaratti, an island town, is the capital of which Indian union territory?
Q3. Kavaratti, an island town, is the capital of which Indian union territory?
(A) Lakshadweep
(A) Lakshadweep
(A) Lakshadweep
(B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(C) Daman and Diu
(C) Daman and Diu
(C) Daman and Diu
(D) New Delhi
(D) New Delhi
(D) New Delhi
Answer: (A) Lakshadweep
Answer: (A) Lakshadweep
Answer: (A) Lakshadweep
Kavaratti is the capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in India. Kavaratti is a census town as well as the name of the atoll upon which the town stands. It is well known for its pristine white sand beaches and calm lagoons, which makes it a popular tourist destination.
Kavaratti is the capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in India. Kavaratti is a census town as well as the name of the atoll upon which the town stands. It is well known for its pristine white sand beaches and calm lagoons, which makes it a popular tourist destination.
Kavaratti is the capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in India. Kavaratti is a census town as well as the name of the atoll upon which the town stands. It is well known for its pristine white sand beaches and calm lagoons, which makes it a popular tourist destination.
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Q4. Hiuen Tsang visited Assam during the reign of?
Q4. Hiuen Tsang visited Assam during the reign of?
(A) Pushya Varman
(A) Pushya Varman
(A) Pushya Varman
(B) Purandar Singha
(B) Purandar Singha
(B) Purandar Singha
(C) Ashoka
(C) Ashoka
(C) Ashoka
(D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
(D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
(D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Answer: (D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Answer: (D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Answer: (D) Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Kumar Bhaskar Varman
Kumar Bhaskar Varman
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Q5. What is the Westernmost State of India?
Q5. What is the Westernmost State of India?
(A) Rajasthan
(A) Rajasthan
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Punjab
(B) Punjab
(B) Punjab
(C) Maharashtra
(C) Maharashtra
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Gujarat
(D) Gujarat
(D) Gujarat
Answer: (D) Gujarat
Answer: (D) Gujarat
Answer: (D) Gujarat
Gujarat is the westernmost state of India. The westernmost point of India is Ghuar Moti, a small inhabited village in the Kutch district of Gujarat.
Gujarat is the westernmost state of India. The westernmost point of India is Ghuar Moti, a small inhabited village in the Kutch district of Gujarat.
Gujarat is the westernmost state of India. The westernmost point of India is Ghuar Moti, a small inhabited village in the Kutch district of Gujarat.
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Q6. Chenab and Jhelum are the tributaries of which river?
Q6. Chenab and Jhelum are the tributaries of which river?
(A) Indus
(A) Indus
(A) Indus
(B) Sutlej
(B) Sutlej
(B) Sutlej
(C) Tapti
(C) Tapti
(C) Tapti
(D) Godavari
(D) Godavari
(D) Godavari
Answer: (A) Indus
Answer: (A) Indus
Answer: (A) Indus
The Chenab and Jhelum rivers are both tributaries of the Indus River. The Indus River originates in the glaciers of the Kailash range near Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar in Tibet. It flows west and drains into the Arabian Sea. The total length of the Indus River is around 2,880 km, with 710 km flowing through India.
The Chenab and Jhelum rivers are both tributaries of the Indus River. The Indus River originates in the glaciers of the Kailash range near Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar in Tibet. It flows west and drains into the Arabian Sea. The total length of the Indus River is around 2,880 km, with 710 km flowing through India.
The Chenab and Jhelum rivers are both tributaries of the Indus River. The Indus River originates in the glaciers of the Kailash range near Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar in Tibet. It flows west and drains into the Arabian Sea. The total length of the Indus River is around 2,880 km, with 710 km flowing through India.
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Q7. When was the Second Battle of Tarain fought?
Q7. When was the Second Battle of Tarain fought?
(A) 1182
(A) 1182
(A) 1182
(B) 1192
(B) 1192
(B) 1192
(C) 1172
(C) 1172
(C) 1172
(D) 1162
(D) 1162
(D) 1162
Answer: (B) 1192
Answer: (B) 1192
Answer: (B) 1192
The Second Battle of Tarain was again fought between the Ghurid army of Mohammed Ghori and the Rajput army of Prithviraj Chauhan. The battle took place in 1192 A.D near Tarain. In this battle, Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Mohammed Ghori.
The Second Battle of Tarain was again fought between the Ghurid army of Mohammed Ghori and the Rajput army of Prithviraj Chauhan. The battle took place in 1192 A.D near Tarain. In this battle, Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Mohammed Ghori.
The Second Battle of Tarain was again fought between the Ghurid army of Mohammed Ghori and the Rajput army of Prithviraj Chauhan. The battle took place in 1192 A.D near Tarain. In this battle, Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Mohammed Ghori.
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Q8. Pakyong airport is located in
Q8. Pakyong airport is located in
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Sikkim
(B) Sikkim
(B) Sikkim
(C) Manipur
(C) Manipur
(C) Manipur
(D) Mizoram
(D) Mizoram
(D) Mizoram
Answer: (B) Sikkim
Answer: (B) Sikkim
Answer: (B) Sikkim
Pakyong Airport is located in Sikkim, India, near Gangtok. It's the first greenfield airport in the Northeastern Region of India.
Pakyong Airport is located in Sikkim, India, near Gangtok. It's the first greenfield airport in the Northeastern Region of India.
Pakyong Airport is located in Sikkim, India, near Gangtok. It's the first greenfield airport in the Northeastern Region of India.
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Q9. In which of the year for the first time Commonwealth Game was hosted by India?
Q9. In which of the year for the first time Commonwealth Game was hosted by India?
(A) 1990
(A) 1990
(A) 1990
(B) 1998
(B) 1998
(B) 1998
(C) 2002
(C) 2002
(C) 2002
(D) 2010
(D) 2010
(D) 2010
Answer: (D) 2010
Answer: (D) 2010
Answer: (D) 2010
India first hosted the Commonwealth Games in 2010. The event, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games, was held in Delhi from October 3–14, 2010. It was the first time the Games were held in a Commonwealth republic and only the second time in Asia, after Kuala Lumpur in 1998.
India first hosted the Commonwealth Games in 2010. The event, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games, was held in Delhi from October 3–14, 2010. It was the first time the Games were held in a Commonwealth republic and only the second time in Asia, after Kuala Lumpur in 1998.
India first hosted the Commonwealth Games in 2010. The event, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games, was held in Delhi from October 3–14, 2010. It was the first time the Games were held in a Commonwealth republic and only the second time in Asia, after Kuala Lumpur in 1998.
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Q10. When did the Aryans came to India?
Q10. When did the Aryans came to India?
(A) Between 5000 BCE and 3000 BCE
(A) Between 5000 BCE and 3000 BCE
(A) Between 5000 BCE and 3000 BCE
(B) Between 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE
(B) Between 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE
(B) Between 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE
(C) Between 3000 BCE and 2000 BCE
(C) Between 3000 BCE and 2000 BCE
(C) Between 3000 BCE and 2000 BCE
(D) Between 1000 BCE and 500 BCE
(D) Between 1000 BCE and 500 BCE
(D) Between 1000 BCE and 500 BCE
Answer: (B) Between 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE
Answer: (B) Between 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE
Answer: (B) Between 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE
The Aryans migrated to the Indian subcontinent in 1500 BCE (between 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE). They were a large community of nomadic cattle herders who came from central Asia. They crossed the Hindu Kush Mountains and came into contact with the Indus Valley Civilization.
The Aryans migrated to the Indian subcontinent in 1500 BCE (between 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE). They were a large community of nomadic cattle herders who came from central Asia. They crossed the Hindu Kush Mountains and came into contact with the Indus Valley Civilization.
The Aryans migrated to the Indian subcontinent in 1500 BCE (between 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE). They were a large community of nomadic cattle herders who came from central Asia. They crossed the Hindu Kush Mountains and came into contact with the Indus Valley Civilization.
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