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Pichwai painting depicts tales from Lord Krishna's life. This painting belongs to which one of the following States?

  • Rajasthan
  • Gujarat
  • Manipur
  • Maharashtra
  • Correct Option: A  [ Rajasthan ]

    Remark: Pichwai paintings also known as “Pichvai” is a traditional Indian folk art having its origins in Rajasthan. It consists of a series of painting on cloth using natural colors and vegetable dyes.

Dasht-e Margo, also known as 'Desert of Death' is related to which country?

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Iraq
  • Afghanistan
  • Correct Option: D  [ Afghanistan ]

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The tallest statue in the world is located in

  • Henan, China
  • Kevadia, India
  • Sagaing, Myanmar
  • Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
  • Correct Option: B  [ Kevadia, India ]

    Remark: he Statue of Unity is the world's tallest statue, with a height of 182 metres located in Narmada valley, near Kevadia, Gujarat, India.

Commitment to reducing inequality (CRI) Index is released by which of the following ?

  • International Food Policy Research Institute
  • UNDP
  • World Bank
  • Oxfam International
  • Correct Option: D  [ Oxfam International ]

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Which of the following Fort was NOT built by Akbar?

  • Agra Fort
  • Lahore Fort
  • Allahabad Fort
  • Gwalior Fort
  • Correct Option: D  [ Gwalior Fort ]

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The Second World War started in the year:

  • 1935
  • 1939
  • 1940
  • 1938
  • Correct Option: B  [ 1939 ]

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Who is the first Attorneys General for India?

  • H. J. Kania
  • M. C. Setalvad
  • Sukumar Sen
  • V. Narahari Rao
  • Correct Option: B  [ First Attorneys General for India M. C. Setalvad. ]

    Remark: 28 January 1950 to 1 March 1963

Smallest state in the world in terms of area is

  • Vatican
  • Monaco
  • Nauru
  • Nauru
  • Correct Option: A  [ Vatican ]

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In Roman numerals 100 is written as :

  • X X X X X
  • L
  • D
  • C
  • Correct Option: D  [ C ]

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Where is Colossium located?

  • Vatican
  • Paris
  • Rome
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Rome ]

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