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Who wrote 'Life Divine':

  • Arabindo Ghosh
  • Swami Vivekananda
  • Sister Nivedita
  • Keshab Chandra Sen
  • Correct Option: A  [ Arabindo Ghosh ]

    Remark:

"Pongol" is the main festival of

  • Tamilnadu
  • Karnataka
  • Kerala
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Correct Option: A  [ Tamilnadu ]

    Remark: "Pongol" is a harvest festival in Tamil Nadu and newly harvested grains like rice, sugarcane, turmeric, are cooked for the first time on this day.

The phrases "Liberty", "Equality" and "Fraternity" are associated with the:

  • American War of Independence
  • Glorious Revolution
  • Independence of India
  • French Revolution
  • Correct Option: D  [ French Revolution ]

    Remark:

The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in which city?

  • Geneva
  • Oslo
  • Brussels
  • Stockholm
  • Correct Option: B  [ Oslo ]

    Remark:

14 October is observed as:

  • World Vegetarian Day
  • United Nation Day
  • World Immunization Day
  • World Standards Day
  • Correct Option: D  [ World Standards Day ]

    Remark:

Who is the author of the book 'Rajatarangini'?

  • Banabhatta
  • Kalhana
  • Kalidasa
  • Somadeva
  • Correct Option: B  [ Kalhana ]

    Remark:

The author of Argumentative Indian is:

  • Amartya Sen
  • Siddiq Dsmani
  • Stuart Praffitt
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Amartya Sen ]

    Remark:

International Breast feeding week is observed during

  • 1st August to 7th August
  • 1st September to 7th September
  • 1st October to 7th October
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ 1st August to 7th August ]

    Remark:

The first nuclear test conducted by India under the code name of "Smiling Buddha" was in the year:

  • 1973
  • 1974
  • 1975
  • 1976
  • Correct Option: B  [ 1974 ]

    Remark:

Which one of the following is the national flower of India?

  • Rose
  • Lotus
  • Rafflesia
  • Wolffia
  • Correct Option: B  [ Lotus ]

    Remark: Indian Lotus, Kamal, Padma, Sacred Lotus whose scientific name is "Nelumbo nucifera" adopted as National Flower in 1950.