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Which animal is known as the 'Ship Of The Desert'?

Camel

How many days are there in a week?

7 days

How many hours are there in a day?

24 hours

How many letters are there in the English alphabet?

26 letters

What is the National bird of India?

Peacock

What is the National flower of India?

Lotus

What is the National Anthem of India?

Jana Gana Mana

What is the National animal of India?

Tiger

What is the total number of seconds in an hour?

3600 seconds

What is the number of colours in a rainbow?

7 colours

What is the national reptile of India?

King Cobra

What is the capital of India?

New Delhi

What is the name of the house made of ice?

Igloo

What is the number of continents in the world?

7 continents

What is the name of the smallest month of the year?

February

Who designed the National Flag of India?

Pingali Venkayya

What is the total number of consonants in the English alphabet?

21 consonants

Which animal is known as the king of the jungle?

The Lion

What is the National song of India?

Vande Mataram

What is the total number of vowels in the English alphabet?

5 vowels

What is the name of the National tree of India?

Banyan tree

What is the total number of days in a non-leap year?

365 days

What is the name of the National river of India?

Ganga

What is the name of the biggest continent in the world?

Asia

What is the principal source of energy for the Earth?

Sun

Who is the first woman prime minister of India?

Indira Gandhi

What is the name of the National Heritage Animal of India?

Elephant

What is the name of the longest river on the Earth?

Nile

Who is the first man to walk on the Moon?

Neil Armstrong

What is the name of the festival of colours?

Holi

What is the number of years in one Millennium?

1,000 years

What is the densest jungle in the world?

Amazon rainforest

Who is credited with the invention of the watch?

Peter Henlein

What is the name of the largest ocean in the world?

Pacific Ocean

Who is the founder of Microsoft?

Bill Gates and Paul G. Allen

What is the name of the shape with ten sides?

Decagon

Who discovered X-rays?

Wilhelm Roentgen

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

What is the name of the natural satellite of Earth?

Moon

What is the number of teeth in an adult human?

32

Who is the Father of our Nation?

Mahatma Gandhi

What is the unit of speed?

Metre per second

Which continent is known as the 'Roof of the World'?

Tibet

Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

How many Union Territories are there in India?

8

Who is the first woman prime minister of India?

Indira Gandhi

How many years are there in one Millennium?

1,000 years

What is the name of the longest river on the Earth?

Nile

What is the Principal source of energy for the Earth?

Sun

Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?

Mars

Who discovered the theory of Relativity?

Albert Einstein

What is the name of the country known as the Land of the Rising Sun?

Japan

What is the largest ocean in the world?

Pacific Ocean

Who is the founder of Microsoft?

Bill Gates and Paul G.Allen

What is the hardest substance available on Earth?

Diamond

How many millimeters are there in a centimeter?

10mm

Who is the Father of our Nation?

Mahatma Gandhi

What is the name of the smallest bone in the human body?

Stapes

Who gave the universal law of gravitation?

Issac Newton

What is a telescope?

An instrument to make things that are far away appear bigger and nearer

Which of the following festivals is NOT celebrated in India?

Thanks Giving

What is NOT a type of triangle?

Circular

What is NOT a source of energy for the Earth?

Moon

What is the NOT a type of ocean?

Mediterranean

Who was NOT a Prime Minister of India?

Mahatma Gandhi

What is NOT a continent?

Greenland

What is NOT a type of gas absorbed by plants?

Hydrogen

Who did NOT invent the radio?

Benjamin Franklin

Who is credited with the invention of the watch?

Peter Henlein

What is the shape with ten sides?

Decagon

Which of the following statements about plants is false?

Plants absorb Oxygen

What is the chemical formula for Hydrochloric acid?

HCl

Which of the following statements about India is true?

India is a democratic country

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

Who is credited with the discovery of X-rays?

Wilhelm Roentgen

What is the unit of speed?

Meter per second

What is the name of the mission to demonstrate a safe and soft landing on the lunar surface?

Chandrayaan 3

Who is the founder of Microsoft?

Bill Gates and Paul G. Allen

In which year did the Indian Railways introduce its first broad gauge railway line?

1853

Which railway station in India has the highest number of platforms?

Gorakhpur Junction

What is the average speed of the Indian Railways' fastest train, the Vande Bharat Express?

160 km/h

Which railway zone in India has the highest number of routes?

Northern Railway

What is the primary purpose of the Indian Railways' Kavach safety system?

To prevent train collisions

Which Indian state has the highest railway network density?

Uttar Pradesh

What is the name of the luxury tourist train that runs from Delhi to Mumbai?

Deccan Odyssey

Who is credited with the introduction of the first railway line in India?

Lord Dalhousie

Study Notes

General Knowledge

  • A camel is known as the "Ship of the Desert".
  • There are 7 days in a week.
  • There are 24 hours in a day.

Alphabet and Language

  • The English alphabet consists of 26 letters.
  • There are 5 vowels in the English alphabet, namely a, e, i, o, and u.
  • There are 21 consonants in the English alphabet.

Time and Measurement

  • There are 60 minutes in an hour.
  • There are 60 seconds in a minute.
  • There are 3600 seconds in an hour.

Animals and Nature

  • A baby frog is known as a Tadpole.
  • The Lion is known as the king of the jungle.
  • The Peacock is the national bird of India.
  • The Tiger is the national animal of India.
  • The King Cobra is the national reptile of India.

India

  • The national anthem of India is Jana Gana Mana.
  • The national flower of India is the Lotus.
  • The national fruit of India is the Mango.
  • The national song of India is Vande Mataram.
  • The national flag of India was designed by Pingali Venkayya.
  • The national tree of India is the Banyan tree.
  • The national river of India is the Ganga.
  • The capital of India is New Delhi.

Geography and World

  • Asia is the largest continent in the world.
  • There are 7 continents in the world.
  • The largest mammal is the Blue Whale.
  • February is the smallest month of the year.
  • An Igloo is a house made of ice.
  • The largest planet in our Solar System is Jupiter.
  • The Sun rises in the East.
  • A triangle has three sides.

General Knowledge

  • A camel is known as the "Ship of the Desert".
  • There are 7 days in a week.
  • There are 24 hours in a day.

Alphabet and Language

  • The English alphabet consists of 26 letters.
  • There are 5 vowels in the English alphabet, namely a, e, i, o, and u.
  • There are 21 consonants in the English alphabet.

Time and Measurement

  • There are 60 minutes in an hour.
  • There are 60 seconds in a minute.
  • There are 3600 seconds in an hour.

Animals and Nature

  • A baby frog is known as a Tadpole.
  • The Lion is known as the king of the jungle.
  • The Peacock is the national bird of India.
  • The Tiger is the national animal of India.
  • The King Cobra is the national reptile of India.

India

  • The national anthem of India is Jana Gana Mana.
  • The national flower of India is the Lotus.
  • The national fruit of India is the Mango.
  • The national song of India is Vande Mataram.
  • The national flag of India was designed by Pingali Venkayya.
  • The national tree of India is the Banyan tree.
  • The national river of India is the Ganga.
  • The capital of India is New Delhi.

Geography and World

  • Asia is the largest continent in the world.
  • There are 7 continents in the world.
  • The largest mammal is the Blue Whale.
  • February is the smallest month of the year.
  • An Igloo is a house made of ice.
  • The largest planet in our Solar System is Jupiter.
  • The Sun rises in the East.
  • A triangle has three sides.

General Knowledge

  • A camel is known as the "Ship of the Desert".
  • There are 7 days in a week.
  • There are 24 hours in a day.

Alphabet and Language

  • The English alphabet consists of 26 letters.
  • There are 5 vowels in the English alphabet, namely a, e, i, o, and u.
  • There are 21 consonants in the English alphabet.

Time and Measurement

  • There are 60 minutes in an hour.
  • There are 60 seconds in a minute.
  • There are 3600 seconds in an hour.

Animals and Nature

  • A baby frog is known as a Tadpole.
  • The Lion is known as the king of the jungle.
  • The Peacock is the national bird of India.
  • The Tiger is the national animal of India.
  • The King Cobra is the national reptile of India.

India

  • The national anthem of India is Jana Gana Mana.
  • The national flower of India is the Lotus.
  • The national fruit of India is the Mango.
  • The national song of India is Vande Mataram.
  • The national flag of India was designed by Pingali Venkayya.
  • The national tree of India is the Banyan tree.
  • The national river of India is the Ganga.
  • The capital of India is New Delhi.

Geography and World

  • Asia is the largest continent in the world.
  • There are 7 continents in the world.
  • The largest mammal is the Blue Whale.
  • February is the smallest month of the year.
  • An Igloo is a house made of ice.
  • The largest planet in our Solar System is Jupiter.
  • The Sun rises in the East.
  • A triangle has three sides.

Geography

  • Tibet is commonly known as the Roof of the World
  • Australia is the smallest continent
  • The Amazon rainforest is the densest jungle in the world
  • Africa is often referred to as the 'Dark' continent
  • Japan is commonly known as the Land of the Rising Sun
  • India is the largest democracy in the world
  • The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world

Space and Astronomy

  • Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the Moon
  • Mars is commonly known as the Red Planet
  • The Sun is the principal source of energy for the Earth
  • Mercury is the planet nearest to the Earth
  • The Moon is the natural satellite of Earth

History and Politics

  • Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India
  • Indira Gandhi was the first woman Prime Minister of India
  • The President of India is the first citizen of India
  • Mahatma Gandhi is known as the Father of the Nation
  • India celebrated 75 years of Independence on August 15, 2022

Science and Technology

  • A telescope is an instrument that makes things that are far away appear bigger and nearer
  • X-rays were first discovered by Wilhelm Roentgen
  • Albert Einstein gave the theory of Relativity
  • Isaac Newton gave the universal law of gravitation
  • Guglielmo Marconi is known as the father of radio
  • Benjamin Franklin is known for his role in the invention of electricity
  • Peter Henlein invented the watch
  • Bill Gates and Paul G. Allen are the real founders of Microsoft

Sports and Games

  • The Commonwealth Games are a quadrennial international multi-sport event
  • India won a total of 61 medals in the Commonwealth Games 2022
  • Cricket is a game where the term Hat-Trick is used
  • Kho Kho is a game with nine players in one team
  • Football is a game with eleven players in one team

Miscellaneous

  • Holi is the festival of colours
  • Diwali is the festival of light
  • February has 29 days in a leap year
  • A Decagon is a shape with ten sides
  • Diamond is the hardest substance available on Earth
  • The Stapes bone is the smallest bone in the human body

Geography

  • Tibet is commonly known as the Roof of the World
  • Australia is the smallest continent
  • The Amazon rainforest is the densest jungle in the world
  • Africa is often referred to as the 'Dark' continent
  • Japan is commonly known as the Land of the Rising Sun
  • India is the largest democracy in the world
  • The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world

Space and Astronomy

  • Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the Moon
  • Mars is commonly known as the Red Planet
  • The Sun is the principal source of energy for the Earth
  • Mercury is the planet nearest to the Earth
  • The Moon is the natural satellite of Earth

History and Politics

  • Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India
  • Indira Gandhi was the first woman Prime Minister of India
  • The President of India is the first citizen of India
  • Mahatma Gandhi is known as the Father of the Nation
  • India celebrated 75 years of Independence on August 15, 2022

Science and Technology

  • A telescope is an instrument that makes things that are far away appear bigger and nearer
  • X-rays were first discovered by Wilhelm Roentgen
  • Albert Einstein gave the theory of Relativity
  • Isaac Newton gave the universal law of gravitation
  • Guglielmo Marconi is known as the father of radio
  • Benjamin Franklin is known for his role in the invention of electricity
  • Peter Henlein invented the watch
  • Bill Gates and Paul G. Allen are the real founders of Microsoft

Sports and Games

  • The Commonwealth Games are a quadrennial international multi-sport event
  • India won a total of 61 medals in the Commonwealth Games 2022
  • Cricket is a game where the term Hat-Trick is used
  • Kho Kho is a game with nine players in one team
  • Football is a game with eleven players in one team

Miscellaneous

  • Holi is the festival of colours
  • Diwali is the festival of light
  • February has 29 days in a leap year
  • A Decagon is a shape with ten sides
  • Diamond is the hardest substance available on Earth
  • The Stapes bone is the smallest bone in the human body

Geography

  • Tibet is commonly known as the Roof of the World
  • Australia is the smallest continent
  • The Amazon rainforest is the densest jungle in the world
  • Africa is often referred to as the 'Dark' continent
  • Japan is commonly known as the Land of the Rising Sun
  • India is the largest democracy in the world
  • The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world

Space and Astronomy

  • Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the Moon
  • Mars is commonly known as the Red Planet
  • The Sun is the principal source of energy for the Earth
  • Mercury is the planet nearest to the Earth
  • The Moon is the natural satellite of Earth

History and Politics

  • Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India
  • Indira Gandhi was the first woman Prime Minister of India
  • The President of India is the first citizen of India
  • Mahatma Gandhi is known as the Father of the Nation
  • India celebrated 75 years of Independence on August 15, 2022

Science and Technology

  • A telescope is an instrument that makes things that are far away appear bigger and nearer
  • X-rays were first discovered by Wilhelm Roentgen
  • Albert Einstein gave the theory of Relativity
  • Isaac Newton gave the universal law of gravitation
  • Guglielmo Marconi is known as the father of radio
  • Benjamin Franklin is known for his role in the invention of electricity
  • Peter Henlein invented the watch
  • Bill Gates and Paul G. Allen are the real founders of Microsoft

Sports and Games

  • The Commonwealth Games are a quadrennial international multi-sport event
  • India won a total of 61 medals in the Commonwealth Games 2022
  • Cricket is a game where the term Hat-Trick is used
  • Kho Kho is a game with nine players in one team
  • Football is a game with eleven players in one team

Miscellaneous

  • Holi is the festival of colours
  • Diwali is the festival of light
  • February has 29 days in a leap year
  • A Decagon is a shape with ten sides
  • Diamond is the hardest substance available on Earth
  • The Stapes bone is the smallest bone in the human body

Indian Railways

  • The first train journey in India took place in 1853.
  • The world's longest railway platform is located in India, at Hubli Railway Station.
  • The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway and Nilgiri Mountain Railway are both UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India.
  • The gauge most widely used by the Indian Railways is the Broad Gauge.
  • India's first bullet train project is the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor.
  • Lord Dalhousie is known as the "Father of Indian Railways".
  • The Maharaja's Express is a luxury train that travels through Rajasthan.
  • The headquarters of the Indian Railways is located in Delhi.
  • Mumbai's suburban railway network is the busiest in India.
  • The Indian Railways has developed a safety system called Kavach to prevent train collisions.

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