The scientist of Indian origin who received Nobel Prize for chemistry in 2009 is:

• Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
• Hargobinda Khorana
• J. V. Narlikar
• C. V. Raman
Correct Option: A  [ Venkatraman Ramakrishnan ]

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Which is the Most populous city of world ?

• Delhi, India
• Tokyo, Japan
• Shanghai, China
• Mexico City, Mexico
Correct Option: B  [ Tokyo, Japan ]

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Non Residential Indian (NRI) Day is marked on:

• 7th January
• 9th January
• 17th January
• 19th January
Correct Option: B  [ 9th January ]

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There is no provision of awarding Nobel Prize in :

• Mathematics
• Economics
• Physics
• Chemistry
Correct Option: A  [ Mathematics ]

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Which is the only country in the world to have a square flag?

• Denmark
• Norway
• Switzerland
• Findland
Correct Option: C  [ Switzerland ]

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What is the famous book of 'Vishakadatta'?

• Mudra Rakshasa
• Geeta Govinda
• Avanti Sundari
• none of these
Correct Option: A  [ The Mudrarakshasa (Signet Ring of the Rakshasa, the chief minister of the last Nanda king) ]

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Human Rights Day observed on:

• 10 March
• 10 May
• 10 September
• 10 December
Correct Option: D  [ 10 December ]

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India wins freedom was written by:

• Jawaharlal Nehru
• Rajendra Prasad
• Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
• none of them
Correct Option: C  [ Maulana Abul Kalam Azad ]

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Who among the following has received both Bharat Ratna and Nishan-e-Pakistan awards?

• Mahatma Gandhi
• Moraji Desai
• Ayub khan
• Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Correct Option: B  [ Moraji Desai ]

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The first Indian to get Nobel Prize was

• Mother teresa
• Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
• Har Gobind Khorana
• Rabindranath Tagore
Correct Option: D  [ Rabindranath Tagore In 1913 ]

Remark: Nobel Prize in Literature