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Question 1 of 25
1. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following countries have their capitals with the same name?
Correct
Kuwait City is the capital of Kuwait.
The Kuwaiti dinar is the currency of Kuwait.
Mexico:
Mexico City is the Capital of Mexico.
The Mexican peso is the currency of Mexico.
Singapore:
Singapore city is the capital of Singapore.
Singapore dollar is the currency of Singapore.Incorrect
Kuwait City is the capital of Kuwait.
The Kuwaiti dinar is the currency of Kuwait.
Mexico:
Mexico City is the Capital of Mexico.
The Mexican peso is the currency of Mexico.
Singapore:
Singapore city is the capital of Singapore.
Singapore dollar is the currency of Singapore. -
Question 2 of 25
2. Question
1 pointsWhere is the Headquarters of Amnesty International?
Correct
Amnesty International is a non-governmental organization based in London which focusses on human rights across the globe.
The Secretary-General is the head of the organization and they are usually globally-recognized human rights activists.
The stated objective of the organization is “to conduct research and generate action to prevent and end grave abuses of human rights and to demand justice for those whose rights
have been violated.Incorrect
Amnesty International is a non-governmental organization based in London which focusses on human rights across the globe.
The Secretary-General is the head of the organization and they are usually globally-recognized human rights activists.
The stated objective of the organization is “to conduct research and generate action to prevent and end grave abuses of human rights and to demand justice for those whose rights
have been violated. -
Question 3 of 25
3. Question
1 pointsIn which city is the headquarter of Asian Development Bank located?
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The Asian Development Bank(ADB) was established on 19 December 1966.
o The aim of the ADB is to promote social and economic development in Asia.
o ADB is an official United Nations Observer.
o Headquarters: Manila, Philippines.
o Current President of ADB is Masatsugu Asakawa.
o Rural Roads Sector II Investment Program is a notable project signed with the Indian
government.Incorrect
The Asian Development Bank(ADB) was established on 19 December 1966.
o The aim of the ADB is to promote social and economic development in Asia.
o ADB is an official United Nations Observer.
o Headquarters: Manila, Philippines.
o Current President of ADB is Masatsugu Asakawa.
o Rural Roads Sector II Investment Program is a notable project signed with the Indian
government. -
Question 4 of 25
4. Question
1 pointsWhere is the headquarters of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) located?
Correct
It was founded in 1969.
It has 57 members from the Muslim world.
India is not part of the OIC.
OIC calls itself the “collective voice of the Islamic/Muslim World”.
The aim of the organization is to protect the interest of the Muslim World with the spirit of
promotion of international peace and harmony.
The OIC has permanent delegations to the European Union and the United Nations.
Its permanent secretariat is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.Incorrect
It was founded in 1969.
It has 57 members from the Muslim world.
India is not part of the OIC.
OIC calls itself the “collective voice of the Islamic/Muslim World”.
The aim of the organization is to protect the interest of the Muslim World with the spirit of
promotion of international peace and harmony.
The OIC has permanent delegations to the European Union and the United Nations.
Its permanent secretariat is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. -
Question 5 of 25
5. Question
1 pointsWhat is the capital of Bahrain?
Correct
Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain.
Currency: Bahraini dinar
King: Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Prime Minister: Khalifa bin Salman Al KhalifaIncorrect
Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain.
Currency: Bahraini dinar
King: Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Prime Minister: Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa -
Question 6 of 25
6. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following countries have their capitals with the same name?
Correct
All of the above countries have their capitals with the same name so option 4 is correct.
Kuwait:
Kuwait City is the capital of Kuwait. The Kuwaiti dinar is the currency of Kuwait.
Mexico:
Mexico City is the Capital of Mexico.
The Mexican peso is the currency of Mexico.
Singapore:
Singapore city is the capital of Singapore.
Singapore dollar is the currency of Singapore.Incorrect
All of the above countries have their capitals with the same name so option 4 is correct.
Kuwait:
Kuwait City is the capital of Kuwait. The Kuwaiti dinar is the currency of Kuwait.
Mexico:
Mexico City is the Capital of Mexico.
The Mexican peso is the currency of Mexico.
Singapore:
Singapore city is the capital of Singapore.
Singapore dollar is the currency of Singapore. -
Question 7 of 25
7. Question
1 pointsWhere is the capital of Croatia?
Correct
Incorrect
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Question 8 of 25
8. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following is the capital of Sweden?
Correct
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm.
Swedish is the Official Language of Stockholm.
Stefan Lofven is the Prime Minister of Stockholm.
Swedish Krona is the Currency of Stockholm.
Sweden is a Scandinavian Country in North Europe.Incorrect
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm.
Swedish is the Official Language of Stockholm.
Stefan Lofven is the Prime Minister of Stockholm.
Swedish Krona is the Currency of Stockholm.
Sweden is a Scandinavian Country in North Europe. -
Question 9 of 25
9. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following rivers is known as ‘Dakshin Ganga’?
Correct
Because of its length and the area it covers, it is also known as the ‘Dakshin Ganga’.
The Godavari is the largest Peninsular River.
It rises from the slopes of the Western Ghats in the Nasik district of Maharashtra.
Its length is 1465 km and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
Its drainage basin is also the largest among the peninsular rivers.
The basin covers parts of Maharashtra (about 50 percent of the basin area lies in Maharashtra) and drains in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha before finally draining
into the Bay of Bengal.
The Godavari is joined by a number of tributaries such as the Purna, the Wardha, the
Pranhita, the Manjra, the Wainganga, and the Penanganga.Incorrect
Because of its length and the area it covers, it is also known as the ‘Dakshin Ganga’.
The Godavari is the largest Peninsular River.
It rises from the slopes of the Western Ghats in the Nasik district of Maharashtra.
Its length is 1465 km and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
Its drainage basin is also the largest among the peninsular rivers.
The basin covers parts of Maharashtra (about 50 percent of the basin area lies in Maharashtra) and drains in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha before finally draining
into the Bay of Bengal.
The Godavari is joined by a number of tributaries such as the Purna, the Wardha, the
Pranhita, the Manjra, the Wainganga, and the Penanganga. -
Question 10 of 25
10. Question
1 pointsWhich City is known as the Wine capital of India?
Correct
Nasik is called the wine city of India.
Nasik is a city in Maharashtra.
Nasik is a Hindu pilgrimage site.
Kumbh Mela held every 12 years in Nasik on the bank of river GodavariIncorrect
Nasik is called the wine city of India.
Nasik is a city in Maharashtra.
Nasik is a Hindu pilgrimage site.
Kumbh Mela held every 12 years in Nasik on the bank of river Godavari -
Question 11 of 25
11. Question
1 pointsWhere is the capital of Croatia?
Correct
Incorrect
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Question 12 of 25
12. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following is the capital of Sweden?
Correct
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm.
Swedish is the Official Language of Stockholm.
Stefan Lofven is the Prime Minister of Stockholm.
Swedish Krona is the Currency of Stockholm.
Sweden is a Scandinavian Country in North Europe.Incorrect
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm.
Swedish is the Official Language of Stockholm.
Stefan Lofven is the Prime Minister of Stockholm.
Swedish Krona is the Currency of Stockholm.
Sweden is a Scandinavian Country in North Europe. -
Question 13 of 25
13. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following rivers is known as ‘Dakshin Ganga’?
Correct
Because of its length and the area it covers, it is also known as the ‘Dakshin Ganga’.
The Godavari is the largest Peninsular River.
It rises from the slopes of the Western Ghats in the Nasik district of Maharashtra.
Its length is 1465 km and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
Its drainage basin is also the largest among the peninsular rivers.
The basin covers parts of Maharashtra (about 50 percent of the basin area lies in Maharashtra) and drains in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha before finally draining
into the Bay of Bengal.
The Godavari is joined by a number of tributaries such as the Purna, the Wardha, the
Pranhita, the Manjra, the Wainganga, and the Penanganga.Incorrect
Because of its length and the area it covers, it is also known as the ‘Dakshin Ganga’.
The Godavari is the largest Peninsular River.
It rises from the slopes of the Western Ghats in the Nasik district of Maharashtra.
Its length is 1465 km and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
Its drainage basin is also the largest among the peninsular rivers.
The basin covers parts of Maharashtra (about 50 percent of the basin area lies in Maharashtra) and drains in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha before finally draining
into the Bay of Bengal.
The Godavari is joined by a number of tributaries such as the Purna, the Wardha, the
Pranhita, the Manjra, the Wainganga, and the Penanganga. -
Question 14 of 25
14. Question
1 pointsWhich City is known as the Wine capital of India?
Correct
Nasik is called the wine city of India.
Nasik is a city in Maharashtra.
Nasik is a Hindu pilgrimage site.
Kumbh Mela held every 12 years in Nasik on the bank of river GodavariIncorrect
Nasik is called the wine city of India.
Nasik is a city in Maharashtra.
Nasik is a Hindu pilgrimage site.
Kumbh Mela held every 12 years in Nasik on the bank of river Godavari -
Question 15 of 25
15. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following river passes through shipki la pass?
Correct
Sutlej river enters India from Tibet through Shipki La Pass.
It is located in Kinnaur District in the state of Himachal Pradesh.
It is located at an altitude of more than 4300 meters above sea level.
It provides a road link between Himachal Pradesh and Tibet regions.
It remains snowbound during winter.Incorrect
Sutlej river enters India from Tibet through Shipki La Pass.
It is located in Kinnaur District in the state of Himachal Pradesh.
It is located at an altitude of more than 4300 meters above sea level.
It provides a road link between Himachal Pradesh and Tibet regions.
It remains snowbound during winter. -
Question 16 of 25
16. Question
1 pointsWhich city is also known as Rome of the east?
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Mangalore is also known as Rome of East.
Mangalore is situated in a south Indian state Karnataka.
Mangalore is one of the famous ports of South India.
Mangalore is situated between the Western Ghats and the Arabian sea.
Mangalore is one of the cleanest cities in India.Incorrect
Mangalore is also known as Rome of East.
Mangalore is situated in a south Indian state Karnataka.
Mangalore is one of the famous ports of South India.
Mangalore is situated between the Western Ghats and the Arabian sea.
Mangalore is one of the cleanest cities in India. -
Question 17 of 25
17. Question
1 pointsKorba Super Thermal Power Station is located in__________.
Correct
Korba Super Thermal Power Station is located in Jamnipali in Korba district of Chhattisgarh. The
powerplant has 7 operational units with a total capacity of 2600 MW.Incorrect
Korba Super Thermal Power Station is located in Jamnipali in Korba district of Chhattisgarh. The
powerplant has 7 operational units with a total capacity of 2600 MW. -
Question 18 of 25
18. Question
1 pointsWhich is the largest thermal power station in India?
Correct
With an installed capacity of 4,760 MW, the Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station is the largest thermal power station in India.
It is a coal-fired power station that is located in Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh.Incorrect
With an installed capacity of 4,760 MW, the Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station is the largest thermal power station in India.
It is a coal-fired power station that is located in Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh. -
Question 19 of 25
19. Question
1 pointsWith the support of which country is the Rawatbhata nuclear power plant set up in Rajasthan?
Correct
Rawatbhata Nuclear Power Station located in Rajasthan was established in 1975. It was established in collaboration with the Government of Canada.
It is the second nuclear power plant in India.
India’s first major nuclear power plant is at Tarapur Maharashtra (established 1969).
Rawatbhata nuclear power plant is a 1240 MW capacity nuclear plant.
Tarapur nuclear plant was established with the help of the USA.Incorrect
Rawatbhata Nuclear Power Station located in Rajasthan was established in 1975. It was established in collaboration with the Government of Canada.
It is the second nuclear power plant in India.
India’s first major nuclear power plant is at Tarapur Maharashtra (established 1969).
Rawatbhata nuclear power plant is a 1240 MW capacity nuclear plant.
Tarapur nuclear plant was established with the help of the USA. -
Question 20 of 25
20. Question
1 pointsSalal is the hydropower project in ________.
Correct
Constructed in 1978 by mutual agreement between Pakistan and India, the Salal Hydroelectric Power Station is located on the Chenab river in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
The power from the plant is distributed to Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, UP, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh.Incorrect
Constructed in 1978 by mutual agreement between Pakistan and India, the Salal Hydroelectric Power Station is located on the Chenab river in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
The power from the plant is distributed to Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, UP, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh. -
Question 21 of 25
21. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following is one of the saltiest lakes in the world?
Correct
The Dead sea which lies at the borders of Jordan and Israel is one of the saltiest lakes in the
worldIncorrect
The Dead sea which lies at the borders of Jordan and Israel is one of the saltiest lakes in the
world -
Question 22 of 25
22. Question
1 pointsOne of the highest Indian lakes, Tso Lhamo located in which of the following states of India?
Correct
1. Tso Lhamo lake is one of the highest lakes in the world, located at an altitude of 5,330 m
(17,490 ft).
It is situated in North Sikkim, India, about 4 km (2.5 mi) southwest of the international border with China.
It is fed by waters from Zemu glacier, Kangtse glacier or Pauhunri glacier, and is the source
of the Teesta river.Incorrect
1. Tso Lhamo lake is one of the highest lakes in the world, located at an altitude of 5,330 m
(17,490 ft).
It is situated in North Sikkim, India, about 4 km (2.5 mi) southwest of the international border with China.
It is fed by waters from Zemu glacier, Kangtse glacier or Pauhunri glacier, and is the source
of the Teesta river. -
Question 23 of 25
23. Question
1 pointsWhich river originates from the confluence of two rivers, the Chandra and the Bhaga?
Correct
Chenab: The confluence of Chandra and Bhaga rivers, gives birth to the Chenab (Chandrabhaga), at Tandi village of Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. It flows in India and
Pakistan.
Kaveri river flows through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. It originates from
Brahmagiri Hill of the Western Ghats.
Harangi and Hemavathi rivers are the tributaries of river Kaveri.
Bharathappuzha “River of Bharata”, which is also known as the Nila, is the second-longest
river in Kerala.Incorrect
Chenab: The confluence of Chandra and Bhaga rivers, gives birth to the Chenab (Chandrabhaga), at Tandi village of Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. It flows in India and
Pakistan.
Kaveri river flows through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. It originates from
Brahmagiri Hill of the Western Ghats.
Harangi and Hemavathi rivers are the tributaries of river Kaveri.
Bharathappuzha “River of Bharata”, which is also known as the Nila, is the second-longest
river in Kerala. -
Question 24 of 25
24. Question
1 pointsWhich among the following lakes lie to the south of the Mahanadi delta?
Correct
The Chilika Lake lies in the state of Orissa, to the south of the Mahanadi delta
It is the largest salt water lake in India One of India’s largest saltwater lakes, it is 40 miles (65 km) long, 8 to 20 km wide, and about
2 metres deep.
The Daya and Bhargavi rivers feed the lake except during the dry months from December to
June.
The lake is known as a sanctuary and winter stopover for migratory birds, some flying from
as far away as Siberia.Incorrect
The Chilika Lake lies in the state of Orissa, to the south of the Mahanadi delta
It is the largest salt water lake in India One of India’s largest saltwater lakes, it is 40 miles (65 km) long, 8 to 20 km wide, and about
2 metres deep.
The Daya and Bhargavi rivers feed the lake except during the dry months from December to
June.
The lake is known as a sanctuary and winter stopover for migratory birds, some flying from
as far away as Siberia. -
Question 25 of 25
25. Question
1 pointsYenna waterfalls is located in which of the following states of India?
Correct
Yenna waterfalls is located in the Mahabaleshwar district of Maharashtra
It is formed by Narmada River.Incorrect
Yenna waterfalls is located in the Mahabaleshwar district of Maharashtra
It is formed by Narmada River.
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