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Q :  

In which type of Megalith (grave/memorial) were the stone pieces set in a circular shape around the grave?

(A) Cairn circle

(B) Dolmen

(C) Rock cut cave

(D) Menhir

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The feature of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution of _______.

(A) Australia

(B) Britain

(C) Ireland

(D) United States of America

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The feature of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution of the United States of America. The Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution, as outlined in Part III (Article 12 to 35), are similar to the Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution.


Q :  

In which state of India is the Natyanjali festival celebrated?

(A) Goa

(B) Tamil Nadu

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Rajasthan

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who is the author of the book ‘Gone Girl’?

(A) Damon Galgut

(B) Gillian Flynn

(C) Yann Martel

(D) Anna Burns

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Name the album for which Pandit Ravi Shankar won the Grammy award in 1967.

(A) Three Ragas

(B) West Meets East

(C) Concert for Bangladesh

(D) Full circle

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

(B) West Meets East

Pandit Ravi Shankar won the Grammy Award in 1967 for the album "West Meets East," which he recorded with American violinist Yehudi Menuhin.


Q :  

The Treaty of Lahore was signed in 1846 between the British empire and ______. 

(A) Maharaja Kharak Singh

(B) Maharani Chand Kaur

(C) Maharaja Ranjit Singh

(D) Maharaja Duleep Singh

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

What is the sex ratio (Approx) of India as per Census 2011?

(A) 940 females per 1000 males

(B) 740 females per 1000 males

(C) 640 females per 1000 males

(D) 840 females per 1000 males

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The financial year in the Indian economy runs from ______.

(A) 1 January to 31 May

(B) 1 April to 30 June

(C) 1 June to 31 March

(D) 1 April to 31 March

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which of the following trains of India is the fastest (as per trial runs), as of April 2022?

(A) Gatimaan Express

(B) Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express

(C) Howrah Rajdhani Express

(D) Howrah Ranchi Shatabdi Express

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The Gatimaan Express is one of the fastest train in India and has the greatest operational speeds as of 2022, with certain sections reaching 160 km/h (99 mph), while the Vande Bharat Express is the fastest train in India and has the fastest top design speed of 180 km/h (110 mph).



Q :  

Which of the following elements has the largest atomic radii?

(A) Beryllium

(B) Lithium

(C) Nitrogen

(D) Carbon

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Francium (Fr) has the highest atomic radius in the periodic table. It belongs to the alkali metals group. Its atomic number is 87. The periodic trend of atomic radius suggests that the atomic radius usually decreases along a period (left to right) and increases down a group (top to bottom).


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