Rashtriya Indian Military College Entrance Exam General Knowledge Quiz
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What is the name of the galaxy to which our Earth and Sun belong?

  • Spiral
  • Black Hole
  • Milky Way (correct)
  • Andromeda
  • Who first demonstrated the existence of galaxies in 1924?

  • Edwin Hubble (correct)
  • George Lemaitre
  • Big Bang
  • Universe
  • What is the study of the Universe called?

  • Astrology
  • Meteorology
  • Astronomy
  • Cosmology (correct)
  • Which theory proposes that the galaxies, stars, and planets in the Universe originated from an explosion about 15 billion years ago?

    <p>Big Bang Theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the distance traveled by light in one year called?

    <p>Light Year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many stars are estimated to be in each galaxy, on average?

    <p>&gt;100 billion stars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known as the Father of Nuclear program in India?

    <p>Homi Jahangir Bhabha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization was established on 01-01-1958 for Indian Defence Research Program?

    <p>DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of India’s first Nuclear Test conducted in 1974?

    <p>Smiling Buddha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which paramilitary force holds the title of being the oldest, established in 1835?

    <p>Assam Rifles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is recognized as the Father of Indian missile technology?

    <p>APJ Abdul Kalam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was India's First Atomic Power station established?

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

    During which period did the discovery of fire take place according to the text?

    <p>The Palaeolithic Age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which age did animal domestication start with dogs based on the provided text?

    <p>The Mesolithic Age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which age saw the start of agriculture, farming, and the use of pottery according to the text?

    <p>The Neolithic Age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which age is also known as the Bronze Age and includes the Indus Valley Civilization?

    <p>The Chalcolithic Age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary material used in tools during the Palaeolithic Age based on the provided information?

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

    Which notable site has famous cave paintings dating back to the Palaeolithic Age?

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

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