General Knowledge Flashcards

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when was Mandela inaugurated as first black president

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1994

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2
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Which is the highest literary award of the world

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Booker prize

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3
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When was table tennis introduced in Olympics

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1988 at Seoul

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Which is the associated sport of Bombay gold cup

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Hockey

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Which is the sacred text of Hinduism

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the Vedas, the Bhagavad Gita , the epics of mahabharata and ramayan

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6
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Which state has the largest urban population

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Maharashtra

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Where is the sports stadium, Green Park, located

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Kanpur

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8
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Which bank has the maximum number of branches

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State Bank of India

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Which are the main crops of Arunachal Pradesh

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Rice, maize, millet, wheat, mustard

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Which of the following inventions were done by Thomas Elva Edison

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Incandescent lamp, Phonograph C and microphone , Carbon telephone

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Which is the spoken language in karnataka

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Kannada

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12
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Which of the biggest literary award of Britain

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David Cohen Award

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Which industries are common in Andhra Pradesh

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Cement, Paper, Asbestos , units of HMT,BHEL, Hindustan shipyard ands Bharat Dynamics Ltd

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14
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Which of the following became the first president of south africa

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Nelson Mandela

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which cities in Maharashtra have airports

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Mumbai, Pune, Sholapur, Akola, Nagpur

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16
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Last world cup was in ? 2022

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Qatar, Gay ppl couldn’t attend coz they were criminals😬

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17
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where is the next soccer world cup

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will be jointly hosted by Canada, Mexico and USA
the gays be safe.

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18
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Native language of Manipur

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Manipuri (and english?)

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19
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Zawar in rajasthan is famous for

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zinc mines

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20
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Which of the following cities will be the host of XIX commonwealth games 2023

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Trinidad and Tobago

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21
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In which year did XIX commonwealth games occur in delhi

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2010

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which is India’s largest library ? How many books are available.

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National library, Kolkata , over 190 million volumes of reading and information material.

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23
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Where is UNESCO headquarters ?

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Paris

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24
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Post harvest folk dance in assam

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Bihu

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First Asian games were in ? what year
India, 1951
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Latest asian games are in
Hangzhou, China 2022 postponed to 2023
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Major mineral found in Punjab
Salt
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The range of missile Akash
25 km
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Lal bahadur shastri death anniversary
11 Jan
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Why is Indus valley civilisation called harappan culture
coz harappa was first city founded by Dayaram Sahni
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When did Christopher Columbus discovered West Indies
1492 AD
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When did Ashoka became emperor of India
264 BC
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The total number of judges of the international court of justice is
15
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The third highest nation award given for distinguished service in any field is
Padma Bhushan
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Highest national award of India
Bharat Ratna
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2nd highest national award of India
Padma Vibhushan
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Vir Chakra is made of
Standard silver
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The national sports festival for women for first time was organized in
1975
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The national flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on
July 22, 1947
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Tiruchirapalli is situated on river
kaveri
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the smallest state of India is
Goa
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The netaji subhas National Institute of sports is located at
Patiala
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The largest airport in the world
King Fahd international International Airport
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The last Hindu king who partly succeeded in established "Hindu swaraj" was
Chhatrapati Shivaji
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The largest lake in India
Vembanand lake Kerala
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The largest Cantilevered bridge of India and the world
Howrah bridge, Kolkata Quebec Bridge , Canada
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The himalayan mountianeering institute is located in
Uttarkashi
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The clear sky looks blue coz
dispersion of light
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The recipient of Bharat Ratna award in 1954 was
C. Rajagopalachari
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Rabindranath Tagore is also known as
Gurudev
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Nobel prize 1913
Rabindranath Tagore, field of literature
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Ludhiana is situated on ______ river
Satluj
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National Defence Academy is in
Khadakvasla
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National Institute of Occupation health is located at
Ahmedabad
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Nuclear power is ______ thermal power
Cheaper than
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light year is related to
distance
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Nalanda is located at
Near Patna , Bihar
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India has largest ______
turmeric production tea production ginger production
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Human rights Day is on ____
10 Dec
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Hygrometer is used to measure
relative humidity
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India's first atomic power station was set up at
Tarapur , Maharashtra
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India's first nuclear blast at Pokrah in Rajasthan took place in
1974
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Stone statue of the Jain sage Gomateswara is at
Sravanabelagola, Karnataka
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ICAO stands for
International Civil Aviation Organization
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DRDL stands for
Defence research and and development laboratory
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ESCAP stands for
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
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The president can be removed from from his office before the expiry of his normal term only on the recommendation of
The two Houses of Parliament
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The members of the State Public Service Commission are appointed by the
Governor
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Mainstream Nationalism in India was aimed at
aimed at emancipation from colonial rule
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The minimum age required to become the prime minister of india
25
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The oath of office is conducted to the president by
The vice president of India
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The office of the prime minister of India
is created by the constitution
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The Objective Resolution was unanimously adopted by the Constituent Assembly on
22nd January 1947
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The national anthem was written by
Rabindranath Tagore
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The president convenes and prorogues all sessions of parliament in consultation with
The prime minister
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The name of the union given in the constitution is
India / Bharat
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The oath of office is administered to the members of state council of ministers by
chief justice of the state high court
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The objective resolution which laid down the main objectives to guide the deliberation of the assembly was moved by
The governor
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The Objective Resolution which laid down the main objectives to deliberations of the Assembly was moved by
Jawaharlal Nehru
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The position of the chief minister is
similar to that of the prime minister
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The minimum age of a voter is
18
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The number of a state commission can be removed by the
president on a report by the Supreme Court
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The president can dissolve the Lok Sabha on
advice of the prime minister
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The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme Court and/or a high court is
5
85
The power to decide an election petition is vested in the
High courts
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The present Lok Sabha is the
17th Lok Sabha
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Twin Cities of telengana
Hyderabad, Secundarabad