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1. How many sides does the Pentagon have?
Ans: Five
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What does 4G mean?Ans: Fourth Generation
3. When was the camera invented?
Ans: In the year 1816
4. What is the height of Kanchenjunga?
Ans: 8,586 meter
5. How many players are there in one Baseball team?
Ans: Nine
6. Who founded the search engine " Google"?
Ans: Larry Page & Sergey Brin
7.
Which was the first state on the basis of language in India?
Answer 29. Andhra Pradesh
8. Where does the Bhil tribe find?
Ans: Rajasthan
9. What does "DC" mean in Washington DC?
Ans: District of Columbia
10. What is Nagpur famous for?
Ans: Oranges
11. What is the full form of ISRO?
Ans: Indian Space Research Organisation
12. How many prime and non-prime numbers will there be in between 1 to 100?
Ans: 25 and 73
13. Which date is written in the preamble of India?
Ans: November 26, 1949
14. What is produced when there is friction?
Ans: Heat
15. What is the International Committee’s motto?
Ans: Faster, Higher, Stronger, and Together
16. How long does a Test Match last?
Ans: Over 5 days
17. When is Earth day celebrated?
Ans: 22nd April
18. ‘Taekwondo’ is from which country?
Ans: Korea
19. Which state in India has its own constitution?
Ans: Jammu and Kashmir
20. Name the smallest continent in the world.
Ans: Australia
21. What does LED stand for?
Ans: Light Emitting Diode
22. What is the language from which the word ‘Tsunami’ comes from?
Ans: Japanese
23. What is the largest organ in the human body?
Ans: Skin
24. What is the origin of the Tapi river?
Ans: Satpura Ranges
25. Which is said to be the highest region of the earth?
Ans: Tibet - 14,370 feet above sea level.
26. Which public sector bank is the largest in India?
Ans: State Bank of India
27. What was the ruling period of Razia Sultana?
Ans: 1236AD - 1240AD
28. Where is Salim Ali National Park located?
Ans: Jammu & Kashmir
28. Name any other search engine besides Google.
Ans: Yahoo
29. Where is the World Health Organisation situated?
Ans: Geneva, Switzerland
30. When does National Science day celebrate?
Ans: February 28
31. Kuala Lumpur is the capital of which country?
Ans: Malaysia
32. What is the currency of Japan?
Ans: Japanese Yen
33. Where is the pyramid of Khufu present?
Ans: Egypt
34. Which Mughal ruler is associated with Bibi ka Maqbara?
Ans: Aurangzeb
35. Where was freedom fighter Udham Singh born?
Ans: Sangrur, Punjab
36. How many times can an American President be elected?
Ans: Eight years (Two times)
37. Who is known as the Father of Mathematics?
Ans: Archimedes
38. What is the capital of Mexico City?
Ans: Mexico City
39. How many MBs are there in 1 GB?
Ans: 1024 MBs
40. Name any one country which is present in both Asia and Europe.
Ans: Turkey
41. What does COVID-19 mean?
Ans: Coronavirus Disease 2019
42. Which probe launch influenced the movie "Mission Mangal"?
Ans: Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) / Mangalyaan
43. Which revolutionary established the slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"?
Ans: Lal Bahadur Shastri
44. Who is the writer of "The God of Small Things"?
Ans: Arundhati Roy
45.Who is the author of the book “The story of my experiments with truth”?
Ans: Mahatma Gandhi
46.How many stars does the flag of China have?
Ans: Five
47. Which state in India has the longest coastline?
Ans: Gujarat has the longest coastline of 1,596 km.
48. Which desert is the latest desert in the world?
Ans: Sahara
49. Which two oceans are linked by the Panama Canal?
Ans: Atlantic and Pacific
50. Which year did India celebrate its first Republic Day?
Ans: 1950
51. Which continent is considered the hottest in the world?
Ans: Africa
52. Which bank is known as the “Banker’s Bank”?
Ans: Reserve Bank of India
53. Which animal never consumes water at all?
Ans: Kangaroo rat
54. Which element glows in the dark?
Ans: Radioactive element
55. Which planet in the solar system has the longest rotation?
Answer: Venus
56. Which metal is found in the earth’s core?
Ans: Iron
57. Which metal is a soft metal?
Ans: Gold
58. Which metal is in liquid form?
Ans: Mercury
59. Which is the largest animal on land in the world?
Ans: African elephants
60. Which country in the world is the smallest in size?
Ans: Vatican City
61. Which is the fastest animal in the world?
Ans: Cheetah
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