General Knowledge PYP Practice Set - India
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General Knowledge PYP Practice Set - India

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Questions and Answers

Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa in _______

January 1915

How many questions did you attempt correctly?

When did Mahatma Gandhi return to India from South Africa?

  • January 1914
  • January 1913
  • January 1915 (correct)
  • January 1912
  • Which of the following planets is often referred to as the twin of Earth?

    <p>Venus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the outermost layer of the Sun?

    <p>Corona</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Approximately how much mass does Jupiter have in relation to the solar mass?

    <p>One tenth of the solar mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a solar or lunar eclipse, how many distinct regions does Earth's shadow have?

    <p>Three parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory suggests that the universe is expanding but remains unchanged over time?

    <p>Steady State Universe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these planets does not have any satellites?

    <p>Mercury and Venus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The pole star indicates which cardinal direction?

    <p>North</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which planet has the longest duration of a year in comparison to the others?

    <p>Neptune</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Winners Quiz: Day 01 - General Knowledge PYP Practice Set

    Land Reforms in India

    • 5% of the questions are related to land reforms in India
    • This category has 127 answers

    Mahatma Gandhi's Return to India

    • Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa
    • The correct answer is January 1915 (with 68% of the votes)
    • Other options: January 1912 (17%), January 1914 (10%), January 1913 (5%)

    Planets and Celestial Bodies

    • Venus is called the twin of the earth.
    • The outermost layer of the Sun is the Corona.
    • Jupiter's mass is approximately one hundredth of the solar mass.

    Planetary Characteristics

    • Mars and Venus do not have satellites revolving around them.
    • The longest duration of the year happens on Earth.

    Solar and Lunar Eclipses

    • In a solar or lunar eclipse, the region of earth's shadow is divided into three parts.

    Theories of the Universe

    • The Steady State Universe is an alternative theory to the Big Bang theory, stating that the universe does not change even though it is expanding over time.
    • The pole star indicates the North direction.

    Order of Planets

    • The correct order of planets from the Earth in increasing distance is: Venus, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter.

    Asteroids and Orbits

    • Asteroids have their orbits between Mars and Jupiter.

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    Practice your general knowledge with this set of questions focused on India, including a question on Mahatma Gandhi's return to India from South Africa.

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