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1.The only Indian to win the Nobel prize chart of milk production by producing in physics: 26.38 million tons of milk annually. This A. Dr. Vikram Sarabhai is followed by , , B. Dr. J.C. Bose and . C. Dr. H.J. Bhabha D. Dr. C.V. Raman 5.The first floating elementary school of Ans. D. named ‘Loktak Elementary Floating Dr. C.V. Raman is the only Indian to School has been introduced in which of win the Nobel in physics (1930). the following state? * He was awarded for the discovery that A. B. Karnataka when light traverses a transparent C. D. Andhra Pradesh material, some of the light that is E. None of these deflected changes in wavelength. Ans. A. * This phenomenon is now The first floating elementary school of called Raman scattering and is the India named ‘Loktak Elementary Floating result of the Raman effect. School’ has been inaugurated at Langolsabi Leikai of Champu Khangpok 2.Who was the first Chief Election floating village on Loktak in Commissioner of India? Manipur. A. G.V. Mavlankar Note: It was built under the initiative B. T. Swaminathan undertaken by All C. K.V.K. Sundaram Fisherman’s Union with the support of an D. Sukumar Sen NGO People Resources Development Ans. D. Association (PRDA). Loktak lake (lifeline SukumarSen (1899–1961) was an of Manipur) is the largest freshwater Indian civil servant who was the first lake in northeast India. Chief Election Commissioner of India, serving from 21 March 1950 to 19 6. ______is separated from India by December 1958. a narrow channel of sea formed by Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar. 3.Which of the following has become the A. Sri Lanka B. Myanmar first cashless island of the country? C. Bangladesh D. Pakistan A. Neil Island, Andaman. Ans. A. B. Katchal, Nicobar Sri Lanka is separated from India by a C. Karang, Manipur narrow channel of sea formed by Palk D. Akodara, Gujrat Strait and the Gulf of Mannar. The Palk E. None of these Strait is a strait between the Ans. C. state of India and the Mannar district of Karang in Manipur has become the first the Northern Province of the island cashless island of the country as nation of Sri Lanka. It connects the Bay announced by Union Ministry of of Bengal in the northeast with Palk Bay Electronics and Information Technology. in the southwest. The Gulf of Mannar is Akodara, Gujarat is the first Digital a large shallow bay forming part of the village of the country. Laccadive Sea in the Indian Ocean. It lies between the southeastern tip of 4.Which Indian state is the largest India and the west coast of Sri Lanka, in producer of milk? the Coromandel Coast region. A. Tamil Nadu B. Kerala C. D. Rajasthan 7. Which of the following temple in Delhi E. Gujarat is also known as Bahai Temple? Ans. C. A. Iskon temple B. Lotus temple Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of C. Kalkaji temple D. None of the above milk among all Indian states. Ans. B. Solution content: Uttar Pradesh tops the

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Bahai Temple is famously known 10.Which is the richest temple in India ? as Lotus Temple owing to its A. Balaji Temple of Tirupathi resemblance to lotus flower. B. Shirdi Sai Baba Temple ● Lotus symbolizes four religions C. Padmanabha Swamy of of namely Hinduism,Islam, an Thiruvananthqpuram d Jainism. D. Jagannatha Tempe of Puri ● Out of the seven major Bahai Ans. C. temples constructed around the world, Padmanabha Swamy of of the one in Delhi was constructed last. Thiruvananthqpuram is the richest ● The place is serene and is open for temple in India. The Temple has prayers and meditation by people who references in Epics and Puranas. Srimad follow any religion. Bhagavatha says that Balarama visited ● The nine pools of water around the this Temple, bathed in Padmatheertham petals is a sight to watch at dusk. and made several offerings. Nammalwar, 9th century poet and one among the 12 8. Which among the following temples of Vaishnavite saints of the Alvar tradition, India is known as Black Pagoda? has composed ten hymns in praise of A. Sun Temple, Konark Lord Padmanabha. Some well known B. Brihadeeswara Temple, Tanjore scholars, writers and historians, like the C. Lord Jagannath Temple, Puri late Dr. L.A.Ravi Varma of Travancore, D. Meenakshi Temple, Madurai have expressed the view that this E. None of these Temple was established on the first day Ans. A. of Kali Yuga (which is over 5000 years Konark Sun Temple is a 13th century ago). temple of , built by Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern 11.Which one of the following was a Ganga Dynasty. It is also known temple built by the Chola Kings? as Black Pagoda. It’s a World Heritage A. Brihadiswara Temple, Tanjavur Site. B. Meenakshi Temple, Madurai Note:- It is considered as architectural C. Srirangam Temple, Thiruchirapalli marvel for which Odisha, best known D. Durga Temple, Aihole worldwide. Ans. A. Brihadeshwara Temple (locally known as 9. Which state is the largest producer of Tanjai Periya Kovil) is a Hindu temple yellow arhar lentil? dedicated to Shiva located in Thanjavur A. Rajasthan in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is B. Gujrat also known as RajaRajeswara Temple C. Madhya pradesh Rajarajeswaramand Brihadeshwara D. Temple. It is one of the largest temples Ans. D. in India and is an example of Tamil Yellow Arhat Lentil (Arhar) is grown architecture during the Chola period with kharif crops and harvested with Rabi crops. Yellow Arhar 12.The longest dam in India is ____. Lentil (Arhar) is also called Tuar. A. Bhakra Dam According to the Ministry of B. Hirakund Dam Agriculture in year 2013-14, top three C. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam producers of Yellow Arhar Lentil D. Kosi Dam producer was: Ans. B. Maharashtra State The longest dam in India is Hirakund Karnataka State Dam. It is built across the Mahanadi Madhya Pradesh state River, about 15 km from Sambalpur in the state of Odisha in India.

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13.The highest dam in India is ____. 16.Lac, a scarlet resinous secretion of A. Bhakra Dam tiny insects referred to as lac insects, B. Tehri Dam which produces a gum like secretion C. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam used in the production of various D. Kosi Dam commodities such as gums, dyeing E. None of these fabrics, bangle making, wood polishing Ans. B. etc. Which of the following state is the The highest dam in India largest producer of LAC in India? is Tehri Dam. It is built across A. Jharkhand B. Chhattisgarh the Bhagirathi River, near Tehri C. Madhya Pradesh D. Gujarat in , India. E. Maharashtra Tehri dam is the eighth highest dam in Ans. A. the world. Jharkhand is the largest producer of LAC The Idukki dam is the first Indian arch in India. Lac insects, which produces a dam built across the Periyar river in gum like secretion used in the Kerala and the largest arch dam in Asia. production of various commodities such The Grand Anicut of Kallanai, located as gums, dyeing fabrics, bangle making, on Holy Cauvery River in Tamil Nadu, is wood polishing etc the oldest dam in the world. Indira Sagar Dam is the Largest 17.Which of the following is India’s Reservoir in India followed by other top largest potato producing state? big and large water reservoirs A. Uttar Pradesh B. Bhakra Nangal Dam, located in the C. D. Maharashtra Bilaspur district is the largest dam (but E. None of these not the highest dam) in India Ans. A. Top potato producing states of India are 14.Which one of the following is the Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, , Madhya highest gravity dam in the world ? Pradesh, Punjab and West Bengal A. Beas Dam B. Nangal Dam 18.Which state of India is the largest C. Jinping-I Dam producer of silk ? D. Hirakund Dam A. Tamilanadu B. Kerala Ans. C. C. Karnataka D. Jammu & Kashmir This is a list of the tallest dams in the Ans. C. world over 135 m (443 ft) in height. The Karnatakais the largest producer tallest dam in the world is the Jinping-I of silk in India. Dam, an arch dam in China at 305 m • Karnataka produces an average of (1,001 ft). The tallest embankment dam around 8,200 metric tonnes of silk and second tallest dam in the world is every year. the 300 m (984 ft) Nurek Dam in • It is about one-third of the total silk Tajikistan. production in India. • India is the second largest producer of 15.Mettur Dam is located in which of the silk in the world after China. following states? A. Maharashtra 19.Which is the largest leather producing B. Kerala state in the country? C. Tamil Nadu A. Maharashtra B. Tamil Nadu D. Karnataka C. West Bengal D. Odisha E. Andhra Pradesh E. None of these Ans. C. Ans. B. Mettur Dam is in Tamil Nadu at Kaveri Tamil Nadu is the largest leather river. producing state in India. It accounts for 40 per cent of the country’s leather production.

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20.Which state is the largest producer of stadium is the largest stadium mica in India? in India by seating capacity. Before its A. Goa renovation in 2011, it was the second B. Maharashtra largest football stadium in the world, C. Andhra Pradesh having a seating capacity of 120,000. D. Uttar Pradesh Ans. C. 24.The term ‘Dribbling’ is related to Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer which sport? of mica in India. Nellore district of A. Volleyball Andhra Pradesh is famous for its mica B. Basketball (crude) production. C. Badminton D. Cricket 21.Which country is the largest producer Ans. B. Timber ? • In basketball, dribbling is the A. United States legal method of advancing the ball B. Brazil by oneself, as opposed to passing it C. Nigeria to another player or shooting for the D. Sweden basket. Ans. A. • It consists of bouncing the ball on The United States, Russia, and Canada the floor continuously with one hand are the leading producers of timber and while walking or running down the pulp. Annual exports of primary and court. secondary wood products from tropical forests have exceeded US$ 20 billion in 25.The Proclamation of Emergency by recent years and further increases are President under article 352 is based on anticipated. the advice of? A. Prime Minister 22.Which of the following lake is a salt B. Council of Minister water lake? C. Written note from Cabinet A. D. Chief Justice of Supreme Court B. Tal Chappar Ans. C. C. • Originally the Constitution provided for D. Anand Sagar Lake Proclamation of Emergency by President Ans. B. with the aid and advice of Council of Tal Chappar is a salt water lake as well Ministers. as sanctuary located in the Churu district • But the 44th constitutional amendment of Northwestern Rajasthan in the act introduced a provision that the Shekhawati region of India. This lake is President’s action of national Emergency famous for blackbucks and is also home Proclamation under Article 352 should be to a variety of birds. The sanctuary is based on the written recommendation of 210 km from on the border of the the cabinet. Great Indian Desert and situated on road • Thus mere advice of Prime Minister or from Ratangarh to Sujangarh. Council of Minister will not be enough for President to proclaim the emergency 23.Which is the largest stadium in India by sitting capacity? 26.Which Article of the Indian A. Salt Lake stadium Constitution deals with Election B. Wankhede Stadium Commission? C. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium A. Article 356 D. Amebedkar stadium B. Article 360 E. Biju Patnaik stadium C. Article 324 D. Article 352 Ans. A. Ans. C.

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Under Article 324, the Indian 30.World Earth Day observed on ____. Constitution deals with Election A. May 22 B. June 22 Commission. The Election Commission C. April 22 D. July 22 operates under the authority of E. None of these Constitution this, and subsequently Ans. C. enacted Representation of the People Earth Day is an annual event, celebrated Act. The Commission has the powers on April 22 on which day events under the Constitution, to act in an worldwide are held to demonstrate appropriate manner when the enacted support for environmental protection. laws make insufficient provisions to deal Note:- It was first celebrated in 1970 with a given situation in the conduct of and is now coordinated globally by the an election. Earth Day Network and celebrated in more than 193 countries each year. 27.Rogers Cup related to Which Sport? A. Badminton 31.World water day is celebrated B. Tennis ______every year. C. Football A. May 6 B. September 15 D. Basket ball C. March 22 D. June 23 E. Table tennis Ans. C. Ans. B. In 1991, it was declared by the United The Canadian Open (also known as the Nations that 22nd march of every year Canada Masters, and known as the will be celebrated as world water day to Rogers Cup presented by National Bank generate mass awareness about water for sponsorship reasons) is an annual conservation. World water day is an tennis tournament held in Canada. annual UN observance day that highlights the importance of fresh water. 28.Which of the following is an Indian The day is used to advocate for the professional Tennis player? sustainable management of freshwater A. Leander Paes resources. B. P V Sindhu C. Prakash Padukone 32.What is the currency of Czech D. Saina Nehwal Republic? Ans. A. A. Dinar B. Euro Leander Adrain Paes is an Indian C. Koruna D. Krone professional tennis player. He is one of E. Dollar the best doubles and mixed doubles Ans. C. players of all time. He achieved a career Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Grand Slam in each discipline. He is a Central Europe bordered by Germany to right handed (one handed backhand) the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia player. to the east and Poland to the northeast. The capital of Czech Republic is Prague. 29.Gareth Bale, is associated with which The currency of Czech Republic is of the following sport? Koruna. A. Football B. Cricket 33.What is the Capital & Currency of C. Hockey Denmark? D. Badminton A. Paris, Euro E. None of these B. Lisbon,Euro Ans. A. C. Copenhagen, Krone Gareth Frank Bale is a Welsh D. Berlin,Euro professional footballer who plays as a E. None of these winger for Spanish club Real Madrid and Ans. C. the Wales national team.

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Copenhagenis the capital and most 37.The longest railway platform in India populated city of Denmark. The krone is A. Amritsar B. Gorakhpur the official currency of Denmark. C. Kathgodam D. Kanpur Ans. B. 34.What is the name of the parliament • The longest railway platform in India of Denmark? is Gorakhpur. A. Shora • Gorakhpur platform is 1366 meter B. Tsogdu long which is situated in Uttar C. Narodno Subranie Pradesh district. D. Sabor • Gorakhpur is the headquarter of E. Folketing North Eastern Railway zone. Ans. E. • Kollam Junction, Kerala, India is the The Folketing, also known as the Danish second largest railway platform in Parliament in English, is the unicameral India with 1180 meter. national parliament (legislature) of the Kingdom of Denmark. Established in 38.Which is India's highest award given 1849, until 1953 the Folketing was the to a civilian? lower house of a bicameral parliament, A. Bharat Ratna called the Rigsdag; the upper house was B. Jnan Peeth Award the Landsting. It meets in Christiansborg C. Ashoka Chakra Palace, on the islet of Slotsholmen in D. Param Veer Chaka central Copenhagen. Ans. A. The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian 35.The Parliament of Japan is known as award of the Republic of India. Instituted A. Assembly in 1954, the award is conferred "in B. Key recognition of exceptional C. Senate service/performance of the highest D. Diet order", without distinction of race, Ans. D. occupation, position, or sex. The award The National was originally limited to achievements in Diet is Japan's bicameral legislature. It the arts, literature, science, and public is composed of a lower house called services, but the government expanded the House of Representatives, and an the criteria to include "any field of upper house, called the House of human endeavour" in December 2011. Councillors. Both houses of the Diet are The recommendations for the Bharat directly elected under parallel voting Ratna are made by the Prime Minister to systems. In addition to passing laws, the the President, with a maximum of three Diet is formally responsible for selecting nominees being awarded per year. the Prime Minister. 39.Which is the highest award for 36.The driest location on Earth is in science and technology in India? which country? A. Jamnalal Bajaj Award A. Kenya B. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award B. Chile C. Homi Bhabha Award C. Congo D. Dhanwantari Award D. Libya Ans. B. Ans. B. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award is The Atacama Desert is commonly the highest award for science and known as the driest non-polar place in technology in India. the world, especially the surroundings of • It is awarded annually by the Council the abandoned Yungay town (in of Scientific and Industrial Research Antofagasta Region, Chile). (CSIR) for excellent work in the field of Science.

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• The award is named after the founder is Godavari. It is the largest river in director of the Council of Scientific Maharashtra and often called as Ganga and Industrial Research, Shanti of the south. Swarup Bhatnagar. • It was first awarded in 1958. 43.The longest sea beach in india is • The Prize comprises a citation, A. Chapora beach a plaque and a cash award of ₹ 5 Lakh. B. Diu beach C. Aksa beach 40.The world’s largest lake is ____? D. Marina beach A. Lake Victoria Ans. D. B. Lake Superior The Marina is a natural urban sandy C. Caspian Sea beach along the Coramandel coast on D. Black Sea the Bay of Bengal. Primarily sandy, the Ans. C. beach spans about 13 km (8.1 mi), The Caspian Sea is running from near Fort St. George in the the largest enclosed inland body of north to Besant Nagar in the south and water on Earth by area, variously is the longest natural urban beach in classed as the world's largest lake or India. a full-fledged sea. 44.Who is the first Indian Man to climb 41.The largest lake in Africa is Mount Everest? A. Lack Victoria A. Harshit Saumitra B. Lake Malawi B. Avtaar Singh Cheema C. Lake Tanganyika C. Kushang Sherpa D. Lake Chad D. Santosh Yadav Ans. A. E. None of These • Lake Victoria receives almost all Ans. B. (80%) of its water from direct Avtaar Singh Cheema was the first precipitation (rain water), while the Indian Man to climb Mount Everest. other 20 percent comes from small Avtar Singh Cheema (1933–1989): rivers flowing into the lake. along with 8 others were the first • The lake has two major effluents Indians to lead a successful expedition entering it westwards. They are, the that climbed Mount Everest on 20 May Kagera and the Katonga Rivers. The 1965. Kagera river is the largest and most important affluent of Lake Victoria. 45.Who was the first Indian woman to The lake’s only outlet is the Victoria reach Antarctica? Nile, which exits from the northern A. Meher Moos coast. B. Pam Young C. Jean Pearson 42.Nashik city is situated along which of D. Lois Jones the following rivers? Ans. A. A. Godavari B. Bhima Meher Moosbecomes the first Indian C. Koyana D. Krishna woman to visit Antarctica. She Born and E. Manjira brought up in Maharashtra. She Ans. A. joined Air India as an air hostess in Nashik city is located on Godavari river 1965, at the young age of 21. Meher has in Maharashtra. travelled the length and breadth of The river Godavari originates from the India. From stark deserts to towering Brahmagiri mountains, from verdant sanctuaries to Mountain,Trimbakeshwar about 24 km ancient temple towns, she has covered (15 mi) from Nashik and flows through all the states and union territories of the old residential settlement. India. The river that flows through nashik

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46.Who was the first railway minister of Victoria waterfalls located on Zambezi independent India? River in Zambia (Africa). A. Asaf Ali B. John Mathai 50.In which direction flows? C. Lal Bahadur Shastri A. East Flowing River D. Swaran Singh B. South Flowing River Ans. B. C. West Flowing River John Mathai was an economist who D. None of the above served as India's first Railway Ans. C. Minister from 15 August 1947 to 22 • In West region Mahi River flows. It September 1948. He was also rises in Madhya Pradesh and, after the first chairman of the State Bank flowing through the Vagad region of of India when it was set up in 1955. Rajasthan, enters Gujarat and flows He was the first railway minister of into the Arabian Sea. independent India. • It is one of three west-flowing Note: Asaf Ali :- He was in charge of rivers in India, along with Tapti the Railways and Transport in the River and the Narmada River. Most Interim Government of India headed by peninsular rivers in India flow in an Jawaharlal Nehru from 2 September easterly direction into the Bay of 1946 to 14 August 1947. Bengal.

47.Who becamethe first Indian woman 51.City of Ujjain is situated on the bank to win the Booker prize? of which river? A. Kiran Desai B. Arundhati Roy A. Narmada River C. Mirdula Koshy D. Shashi Dashpande B. Alaknanda River Ans. B. C. Hugli River Arundhati Roy is an Indian author best D. Shipra River known for her novel The God of Small E. Rushikulya River Things (1997), which won the Ans. D. Man Booker Prize for Fiction in From these coins we know forty indo 1997 and became the biggest-selling greek rulers who ruled in a small north- book by a non-expatriate Indian western region of India author. She is also a political activist involved in human 52.Which of the following cities is rights and environmental causes. situated on the banks of Mula- Mutha River? 48.Who was the first Indian to receive A. Mumbai the Magsaysay award? B. Nashik A. Indira Gandhi B. TN Seshan C. Banglore C. Kiran Bedi D. Vinoba Bhave D. Bhopal Ans. D. E. Pune In 1958 Vinoba Bhave was the first Ans. E. recipient of the international Ramon Pune is situated on the bank of Mula- Magsaysay Award for Community Mutha River in Maharashtra. Leadership. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously in 1983. 53.Kanger Valley National Park is located Hence, option D is correct. in which state? A. Kerala 49.‘Victoria waterfalls’ located on which B. river? C. Uttarakhand A. Congo River B. Mississippi River D. Jharkhand C. Nile River D. Zambezi River E. Chhattisgarh Ans. D. Ans. E.

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Kanger Valley National Park is located in • The Gandhi Sagar Dam is one of the Chhattisgarh. Kanger Ghati National four major dams built on Chambal Park (also called Kanger Valley National river. The dam is located in the Park) was declared a national park in Mandsaur and Neemuch district of 1982 by the Government of India. Madhya Pradesh. • The 960 km long 54.The Kaiga Nuclear power station is originates from the Singar Chouri located in which state of India? peak on the northern slopes of the A. Gujarat Vindhyan Range. It is a tributary of B. Karnataka the Yamuna river in central India. C. Tamil Naidu • , Jawahar D. Madhya Pradesh Sagar Dam, and are E. Maharashtra three other dams built on Chambal Ans. B. river. Kaiga Generating Station is a nuclear power generating station situated at 57.Damdama lake is located in which of Kaiga, near the river Kali, in the following states? Uttar Kannada district of A. Madhya Pradesh Karnataka, India. B. Rajasthan C. Haryana 55. Ranapratap Sagar Dam is built on D. Uttar Pradesh which of the following rivers? E. None of the above A. Chambal River Ans. C. B. Damdama lake is located in Haryana. C. D. Mahi River 58.Where is the Rail Coach factory of Ans. A. India ? The Ranapratap Sagar Dam is a gravity A. Varanasi masonry dam with the height of 53.8 B. Bengaluru meters and is the second largest dam C. Kapurthala built on Chambal River in Rawatbhata, D. Tatanagar Rajasthan and the largest in whole Ans. C. Rajasthan. Rail Coach Factory (RCF) is a coach It is one of the major dams chosen for manufacturing unit of Indian Railways. It Chambal Valley project, a government is located in Kapurthala , Punjab . It initiative for the development of the was established in 1986. river. Varanasi - Diesel Locomotive Works There is a power station at the dam toe Bengaluru- Wheel Axle Plant for the generation of hydropower which Tatanagar- Meter Gauge steam was officially declared open in February locomotives. 1970 by the then PM of India, Indira Gandhi. The dam and the power plant 59.Articles 315 to 323 in Part got there name from the warrior XIV describes which of the following? MaharanaPratap of Rajasthan. A. Public Service Commission B. Election 56.Gandhi Sagar Dam, located in C. Services Madhya Pradesh is built on which of the D. Right to property following rivers? Ans. A. A. Chambal • Articles 315 to 323 in Part XIVof B. Narmada the Constitution of India provides for C. Tapi the establishment of Public Service D. Indus Commission for the Union and a Ans. A. Public Service Commission for each State.

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Ans. C. 60.Dhola-Sadia Bridge”, India Longest is also spelt with Wullar. It Bridge has been built over which is one of the largest fresh water in tributary of the ? Asia and sited in Bandipora district in the A. Teesta river Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The B. Lohit River lake basin was formed as a result of C. Subansiri river tectonic activity and is fed by the Jhelum D. Kameng River River. The lake's size varies seasonally E. Dibang River from 12 to 100 square miles (30 to 260 Ans. B. square kilometres The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated India’s longest bridge 64.NASEEM-AL-BAHR, is a bilateral “Dhola-Sadia Bridge” in Assam on May maritime exercise conducted by India 26, 2017. This three lane, 9.15 with which of the following countries? kilometre bridge has been built over A. Oman B. Kuwait river Lohit, a tributary of the C. UAE D. Saudi Arabia Brahmaputra river. It links Dhola in E. Iran Assam to Sadia. The bridge will reduce Ans. A. the distance from Rupai on NH- 37 in Naseem Al Bahr – Joint navy exercise Assam to Meka-Roing on NH-52 in of India and Oman. Arunachal Pradesh by 165 KM. 65.Which of the following terms is used 61.Which is the largest stadium in India in the game of Cricket? by sitting capacity? A. Leg – Bye B. Smash A. Salt Lake stadium C. Kidney Punch D. Deuce B. Wankhede Stadium E. Love C. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium Ans. A. D. Amebedkar stadium In the sport of cricket, a leg bye is a E. Biju Patnaik stadium run scored by the batting team when the Ans. A. batsman has not hit the ball with his bat, Salt Lake stadium is the largest stadium but the ball has hit the batsman's body in India by seating capacity. Before its or protective gear. renovation in 2011, it was the second largest football stadium in the world, 66.Which of the following temple in Delhi having a seating capacity of 120,000. is also known as Bahai Temple? A. Iskon temple 62.Which one of the following lakes in B. Lotus temple Indian has the highest water salinity? C. Kalkaji temple A. Dal B. Chilka D. None of the above C. Wular D. Sambhar Ans. B. Ans. D. Bahai Temple is famously known The , India's largest as Lotus Temple owing to its inland salt lake, a bowl shape lake resemblance to lotus flower. encircles historical ● Lotus symbolizes four religions located 96 km south west of the city of namely Hinduism,Islam,Buddhism an Jaipur and 64 km north east of d Jainism. along National Highway 8 in Rajasthan. ● Out of the seven major Bahai temples constructed around the world, 63.Which is the largest fresh water lake the one in Delhi was constructed last. of India? ● The place is serene and is open for A. Shivaji Sagar Lake prayers and meditation by people who B. Chilka lake follow any religion. C. Wular lake ● The nine pools of water around the D. None of the above petals is a sight to watch at dusk.

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67. Which of the following stadium is sanctuaries, covering 80 km2 including located in Madhya Pradesh? also a stretch of the Upper A. Holkar cricket stadium canal. B. Hawla indoor stadium C. East coast Railway stadium 69. Silver revolution in India is related to D. Dadaji Kondadev Stadium ______. E. Ravi Shankar Shukla stadium A. Meat Ans. A. B. Cotton Holkar cricket stadium is located in C. Shrimp Madhya Pradesh, in the city of Indore. It D. Fish is named after Holkar dynasty of the E. Poultry Marathas that ruled Indore. Ans. E. Silver revolution in India is related to 68.The Lakh Bahosi Sanctuary is located poultry. in which state of India? A. Karnataka 70.Chennai situated on the bank of B. Haryana which river? C. Gujarat A. Vaigai D. Uttar Pradesh B. Cooum E. None of these C. Noyyal Ans. D. D. Vrishabhavathi Lakh Bahosi Sanctuary is a bird E. Brahmani sanctuary spread over two jheels near Ans. B. the villages of Lakh and Bahosi in Chennai (Tamil Nadu) situated on the Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. bank of Cooum and Adyar river. Note: It is one of India's larger bird

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