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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.

Who was The first Secretary General of UNO?

  • Trygvelie
  • U Thant
  • Boutros Boutros-Ghali
  • Kofi Annan
  • Correct Option: A  [ Trygvelie (1946 to 1953 ) ]

    Remark: from Norway

In Roman numerals 100 is written as :

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

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Which of the following country’s national flag has a Dragon on it?

  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka
  • Myanmar
  • Bhutan
  • Correct Option: D  [ Bhutan ]

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Which year was declared as International Year of Physics :

  • 2011
  • 2012
  • 2005
  • 2006
  • Correct Option: C  [ 2005 ]

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The Headquarters of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is situated in :

  • Nairobi
  • Paris
  • Cairo
  • Tunis
  • Correct Option: A  [ Nairobi ]

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Who was the first person to reach South Pole?

  • Amundsen
  • Robert Peary
  • Tasman
  • Kepler
  • Correct Option: A  [ Amundsen ]

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Which country is called the sugar bowl of the world ?

  • Cuba
  • India
  • Argentina
  • Venezuela
  • Correct Option: A  [ Cuba ]

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Leading country in coffee production is:

  • Brazil
  • China
  • South Africa
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Brazil ]

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The name of USA Parliament:

  • Senate
  • Congress
  • Federal Assembly
  • National Assembly
  • Correct Option: B  [ Congress ]

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