In which year was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
- AOption (a)
1921
- BOption (b)
1919
- COption (c)
1933
- DOption (d)
1940
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Correct answer
1921
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In which year was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
1921
1919
1933
1940
Correct answer
1921
What does UNDP stand for in the context of Economics?
United Nations Disinflation Programme
United Nations Development Programme
United Nations Defaulting Programme
United Nations Deregulation Programme
Correct answer
United Nations Disinflation Programme
Who was the author of the three-act play, 'Post Office'?
Vishnu Sharma
Karan Singh
MK Gandhi
Rabindranath Tagore
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Vishnu Sharma
The Central Board of Directors of the RBI (Reserve Bank of India) is appointed/nominated for a period of ______ years.
five
six
three
four
Correct answer
five
By which British statute were Indian representatives, for the first time, allocated seats for election in Indian Legislative Councils?
Goverment of India Act, 1833
Indian Councils Act, 1892
Goverment of India Act, 1915
Indian Councils Act, 1861
Correct answer
Goverment of India Act, 1833
Poonam Yadav won the 2019 Arjuna Award for which sport?
Badminton
Cricket
Shooting
Wrestling
Correct answer
Badminton
'Dhangari Gaja' is a dance form mainly associated with _______.
Uttar Pradesh
Jharkhand
Maharashtra
Chhattisgarh
Correct answer
Uttar Pradesh
Bhalari is one of the popular folk songs of _______, which is sung by farmers while working in their fields.
Rajasthan
Maharashtra
Himachal Pradesh
Bihar
Correct answer
Rajasthan
As of August 2020, who among the following was the Chief Economic Adviser to the Finance Ministry of India?
Ajit Pai
Krishnamurthy V Subramanian
Ravi Anshuman
Anand Nandkumar
Correct answer
Ajit Pai
Emperor Ashoka embraced Buddhism after the:
Kalinga War
Battle of Buxar
Battle of Haldighati
Battle of Tarain
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Kalinga War
Gambhira, Dhali and Jatra are the famous dance forms of which state?
Punjab
West Bengal
Tamil Nadu
Uttar Pradesh
Correct answer
Punjab
What does Herpetology deal with?
Study of fish
Study of insects
Study of reptiles and amphibians
Study of birds
Correct answer
Study of fish
Name the only sea in the world that does NOT have a land boundary.
Sargasso Sea
Pechora Sea
Amundsen Sea
Iroise Sea
Correct answer
Sargasso Sea
Which of the following elements can be used to treat/purify water?
Potassium
Magnesium
Chlorine
Lead
Correct answer
Potassium
Which of the following is the largest west flowing river in Rajasthan?
Luni
Chambal
Banganga
Banas
Correct answer
Luni
What does Article 61 of the Indian Constitution deal with?
Fundamental Duties
Impeachment of the President
Financial Emergency
National Emergency
Correct answer
Fundamental Duties
Which of the following acids is released by the gastric glands present in the stomach?
Acetic acid
Nitric acid
Citric acid
Hydrochloric acid
Correct answer
Acetic acid
Which country has the most time zones in the world?
France
United States of America
Russia
United Kingdom
Correct answer
France
On 22 July 2020,______, Deputy Commissioner of Mumbai Customs, was appointed as an honorary adviser to the steering committee for BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) young leaders for the period 2020-2023.
Amit Ghawate
Sahil Seth
Yogesh Yadav
HM Patel
Correct answer
Amit Ghawate
Who discovered the TB vaccine?
Edward Jenner
Jonas Salk and Camille Guerin
Leon Calmette and Camille Guerin
Louis Pasteur
Correct answer
Edward Jenner
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