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1 When is Human Rights Day celebrated? 10-Dec
2 When is Labour Day celebrated? 1-May
3 When is National Consumer Day observed? 24-Dec
4 When is National Maritime Day observed in India? 5th April
5 When is National Science Day celebrated in India? 28-Feb
6 When is Ozone Day celebrated? 16-Sep
7 When is World Literacy Day observed? 8th September
8 When is World Population Day observed? 11-Jul
9 When is the longest day? June 21st
10 When was Doordarshan established? 15-Sep-59
11 When was color TV introduced in India? 1982
12 When was currency demonetized for the first time in India? 1946
13 When was the Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed? 5-Mar-31
14 When was the Indian Government adopted the national emblem of India? 26-Jan-50
15 When was the Indian national flag adopted? 22-Jul-1947
16 When was the National Anthem of India adopted by the Constituent Assembly? 24-Jan-50
17 When was the National Flag of India adopted? 22-Jul-1947
18 When was the Nobel Prize started? 1901
19 When was the Rowlatt Act passed? The Rowlatt Act was passed on March 18, 1919
20 When was the first Five Year Plan launched in India? 1 April, 1951
21 When was the first five-year plan launched in India? 1 April, 1951
22 When was the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly? 9-Dec-46
23 When was the first railway started in India? 16 April 1853, Mumbai to Thane
24 When was the first railway started in India? 1853
25 When was the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly? 24-Jan-50
26 Where are Indian currency notes printed? Nashik, Maharashtra
27 Where are the date and time displayed on a desktop? Taskbar
28 Where are the headquarters of RBI located? Mumbai
29 Where did Buddha give his first sermon? Deer Park in Sarnath
30 Where did Chandragupta Maurya die? Shravanabelagola
31 Where did Gautam Buddha give his first sermon? Sarnath, Varanasi
32 Where did Gautam Buddha take his Samadhi? Gautam Buddha's samadhi, or Mahaparinirvana, is in Kushinagar,
33 Where did Harsha move his capital from? Thanesar to Kanauj
34 Where did Iltutmish establish a center of learning? Iltutmish established a center of learning in Delhi called the Madrasa-i-Nasiri.
35 Where did Lord Buddha breathe his last? Kushinagar
36 Where did Mahavira attain Nirvana? Pavapuri
37 Where did the Aryans come from to India? Central Asia
38 Where do cosmic rays come from? Interstellar space
39 Where does egg fertilization occur in the human body? Fallopian tube
40 Where does the embryo get its food from? Placenta
41 Where has India's first Medipark (Medical Park) been set up? Chennai, Tamil Nadu
42 Where has the Geological Survey of India located most of India's chromite? Cuttack, Odisha
43 Where is Anai Mudi located? Kerala
44 Where is Bandipur National Park located? Karnataka
45 Where is Bibi Ka Maqbara located? Begumpura, Aurangabad, Maharashtra
46 Where is Gol Gumbaz located? Bijapur, Karnataka
47 Where is Humayun's Tomb located? New Delhi
48 Where is Jagganath Mandir situated? Puri, Odisha
49 Where is Jim Corbett National Park located? Uttarakhand
50 Where is Lothal situated? Gujarat
51 Where is Sariska Tiger Reserve located? Rajasthan
52 Where is lactose found? Milk
53 Where is sodium ideally stored? Kerosene oil
54 Where is the Atala Masjid, built by Sultan Ibrahim, located? Jaunpur city of Uttar Pradesh.
55 Where is the Forest Research Institute of India located? Dehradun in Uttarakhand
56 Where is the Great Barrier Reef situated? Australia
57 Where is the Great Bath of the Indus Valley Civilization found? Mohenjodaro
58 Where is the International Court of Justice located? The Hague, Netherlands
59 Where is the WHO situated? Geneva
60 Where is the headquarters of BRICS located? Shanghai, China
61 Where is the headquarters of SAARC located? Kathmandu
62 Where is the headquarters of the UNO (United Nations Office) located? New York
63 Where is the highest rainfall in India? Cherrapunji
64 Where is the largest herbarium in India located? Kolkata
65 Where is the maximum biodiversity found? Tropical Rainforests (especially in Amazon Basin, Brazil)
66 Where is the national Emblem of India taken from? The Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath
67 Where on Earth is the weight of a body maximum? At the Pole
68 Where was Gautam Buddha born? Lumbini, Nepal
69 Where was the All India Muslim League formed? Dacca, Bengal Presidency (present-day Bangladesh)
70 Where was the Great Bath of the Indus Valley Civilization found? Mohenjodaro.
71 Which Harappan site is associated with rice cultivation? Lothal: This port city provided fertile land for growing rice and other crops.
72 Which Himalayan peak is also called Sagar Matha'? Mt. Everest
73 Which Veda contains magical charms and spells? Atharva Veda
74 Which Veda contains the Gayatri Mantra? Rig Veda
75 Which age is known as the Old Stone Age? Paleolithic Age - The Old Stone Age is known as the Paleolithic Period
76 Which alkaloid is naturally found in coffee, cocoa, and cola nut? Caffeine
77 Which amendment reduced the voting age in India from 21 to 18 years? 61st Amendment Act - The 61st Amendment Act of 1988 reduced the voting age in India from 21 to 18 years.
78 Which atmospheric layer is most suitable for flying jet airplanes? Stratosphere.
79 Which body cannot be dissolved but can be abolished any time? State Legislative Councils - A state legislative council (Vidhan Parishad) cannot be dissolved, but it can be abolished
80 Which body conducts Gram Panchayat Elections? State Election Commission
81 Which committee was formed to review the Community Development Programme of 1952? Balwan Rai Mehta Committee
82 Which committee was formed to review the Community Development Programme of 1952? Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
83 Which compound is used in anti-malarial drugs? Chloroquine
84 Which condition is caused by a deficiency of iron in the diet? Anaemia
85 Which countries developed the BrahMos Missile? Joint venture of India and Russia
86 Which countries share a common border with Arunachal Pradesh? Bhutan, China, and Myanmar
87 Which cricketer is also known as the Haryana Hurricane? Kapil Dev
88 Which discovery is associated with Alexander Fleming? Penicillin
89 Which drug is used as an antidiabetic drug? Metformin
90 Which element has the lowest melting point? Helium
91 Which element is used as a moderator in nuclear reactors? Which element is used as a moderator in nuclear reactors?
92 Which element is used in nuclear reactors? Uranium
93 Which elements lie on the right side of the periodic table? Non-metals
94 Which era of Indian history is known as the golden age? Gupta Period
95 Which fertilizer has the maximum percentage of nitrogen? Urea
96 Which gland in the human body is called the master gland? Pituitary
97 Which gland is both endocrine as well as exocrine? Pancreas
98 Which gland is responsible for the secretion of Insulin? Pancreas
99 Which glands act as both exocrine and endocrine glands? Pancreas, Testis, Ovary
100 Which glands are also known as Ductless Glands? pituitary gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, and pancreas
101 Which government gives the Tansen Samman? Madhya Pradesh
102 Which group does halogen belong to? 17th group
103 Which instrument is used to measure humidity in the air? Hygrograph
104 Which instrument is used to measure the density of milk? Lactometer
105 Which is a major component of water pollution in the Bengal Basin? Arsenic
106 Which is an example of an intrusive igneous rock? Granite
107 Which is considered Buddhist literature? Tripitakas
108 Which is considered the oldest civilization in the world? Mesopotamian Civilization - The Sumerian civilization, which flourished in ancient Mesopotamia
109 Which is known as the Master Gland in the body? Pituitary gland
110 Which is one of the major causes of greenhouse effect? Carbon Dioxide
111 Which is the brightest planet? Venus
112 Which is the brightest star? Sirius (Dog Star)
113 Which is the highest airport in India? Leh Airport
114 Which is the largest endocrine gland? Thyroid
115 Which is the largest gland in the body? Liver
116 Which is the largest producer of lac in India? Jharkhand
117 Which is the longest sea beach in India? Marina Beach
118 Which is the lowest unit of Local Government? Gram Panchayat
119 Which is the most important raw material for generation of power in India? Coal
120 Which is the most populous tribal community in India? Bhil - The most populous tribal community in India is the Bhil tribe, as per the 2011 Census.
121 Which is the most stable ecosystem? Ocean
122 Which is the most suitable atmospheric layer for flying jet airplanes? Stratosphere
123 Which is the oldest High Court in India? Calcutta High Court
124 Which is the oldest Smriti? Manu Smriti
125 Which is the sweetest natural sugar? Fructose
126 Which lenses are used by people with short-sightedness? Concave
127 Which line divides India and China? McMahon Line
128 Which line divides India and Pakistan? Radcliffe Line
129 Which line divides North Korea and South Korea? 38th Parallel
130 Which line divides North Vietnam and South Vietnam? 17th Parallel
131 Which line divides Pakistan and Afghanistan? Durand Line
132 Which method is used for creating a photo with the help of a laser beam in 3D? Holography
133 Which months are known for retreating monsoons? October and November
134 Which national park is the only natural habitat of the endangered One-Horned Rhinos? Kaziranga National Park (Assam)
135 Which natural element has the highest melting point? Tungsten
136 Which of the following cannot be dissolved but can be abolished any time? State Legislative Councils
137 Which of the following is white phosphorus formula? The chemical formula for white phosphorus is \(P_{4}\), indicating a molecule made of four phosphorus atoms
138 Which part of the eye is donated? Cornea
139 Which part of the human body has the thinnest skin? Eyelid
140 Which part of the human body is affected by pyorrhea? Gums
141 Which part of the human body is affected by rickets? Bone
142 Which party was founded by Subhash Chandra Bose? Forward Block.
143 Which pass connects Srinagar and Leh? Zoji-La Pass
144 Which place is said to be the Manchester of South India? Coimbatore
145 Which planet is known as the Earth's twin? Venus is known as Earth's twin because it is similar in size, mass, and composition
146 Which planet is known as the Lord of the Heavens? Jupiter
147 Which planet is known as the Red Planet (repeated)? Mars
148 Which planet is nearest to Earth? Mercury is the planet that is closest to Earth on average, although Venus can be the closest planet at certain points in its orbit
149 Which planet is nearest to the Sun? Mercury is the planet nearest to the Sun. It is the smallest planet in our solar system
150 Which programme given the slogan of Garibi Hatao? 5th five year plan
151 Which radiation has the least wavelength? Gamma rays
152 Which rays are very helpful in long-distance photography? Infra Red rays
153 Which rays have the greatest similarity with gamma rays? X-rays
154 Which region is most rich in coal deposits? Damodar Valley
155 Which religious reformer of Western India was known as Lokhitwadi? Gopal Hari Deshmukh.
156 Which rock are called primary rocks? Igeneous Rocks
157 Which seas does the Suez Canal connect? Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
158 Which section of the IPC deals with the LGBT community? 377
159 Which section of the IPC deals with the LGBT community? Section 377
160 Which soil is best suited for cotton? Regur
161 Which star is nearest to Earth? Proxima Centauri
162 Which star is nearest to the Sun? Alpha Centauri
163 Which substance is used to produce artificial rain? Silver iodide
164 Which sultan described himself as The Second Alexander (Sikander-i-Sani)? Alauddin Khilji
165 Which technique is used to detect objects on or under the surface of water? SONAR
166 Which test is used for the diagnosis of colour-blindness? Ishihara Test
167 Which tiger reserve is located in Assam? Manas Tiger Reserve - Assam has four tiger reserves: Kaziranga, Manas, Nameri, and Orang. Kaziranga National Park and Nameri National Park are two of the most well-known
168 Which toxic element is present in tobacco? Nicotine
169 Which tree did the people of the Indus Valley worship? Ficus tree
170 Which two countries share the world's longest border? Canada and USA
171 Which two stations were connected by metro rail for the first time in India? Dumdum and Belgachhia
172 Which type of bond is the weakest in nature? Hydrogen bond
173 Which type of emergency has not been declared so far in India? Financial Emergency
174 Which type of mirror can be used to view a tall building in a small mirror? Convex mirror
175 Which type of pen uses capillary action in addition to gravity for ink flow? Gel pen
176 Which type of teeth grind food? Molar
177 Which type of wave is used in SONAR? Ultrasound waves
178 Which vegetable is also known as a flower? Broccoli
179 Which was the first living creature to go into space? Dog
180 Which was the first sound film in India? Alam Ara
181 Which was the first space shuttle? The first space shuttle developed was the Space Shuttle Columbia,
182 Which waves are used in SONAR? Ultrasound waves
183 Which world heritage site comprises the tomb of Iltumish? Qutub Minar
184 Which writ is issued by a higher court to a lower court? Prohibition
185 Which zone of Indian Railways is the largest? Northern Railway
186 Who appoints the CAG in India? President
187 Who appoints the Comptroller and Auditor General of India? President
188 Who appoints the chairman of UPSC? President
189 Who built the Bibi ka Maqbara in Aurangabad? Azam Shah, son of Aurangzeb
190 Who built the Gateway of India? British Government
191 Who built the Taj Mahal? Shah Jahan
192 Who built the Vijay Stambha (Tower of Victory) in Chittorgarh? Rana Kumbha
193 Who built the famous Alai Darwaza? Alauddin Khilji
194 Who built the famous Shalimar Bagh of Srinagar? Jahangir
195 Who conducts the elections of Gram Panchayat? State Election Commission
196 Who designed Sansad Bhawan? Edwin Lutyens
197 Who designed the Indian national Flag? Pingali Venkayya
198 Who designed the Taj Mahal? Ustad Ahmed
199 Who developed the Concept of Inertia'? The concept of inertia was developed by Galileo Galilei,
200 Who developed the periodic table? mitri Mendeleev in 1869
201 Who discovered Antarctica? James Cook
202 Who discovered India, and in which year? Vasco De Gama (Portugal), 1498
203 Who discovered India? Vasco da Gama
204 Who discovered Polio Vaccine? John Salk
205 Who discovered Portland cement? Joseph Aspdin
206 Who discovered Smallpox Vaccine? Edward Jenner
207 Who discovered X-rays? X-rays were discovered by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen in 1895
208 Who discovered chromosomes? Karl Wilhelm von Nageli
209 Who discovered oxygen? Carl Scheele & Joseph Priestley
210 Who discovered penicillin? Alexander Fleming
211 Who discovered protein? J. Barjilius
212 Who discovered the principle of electromagnetic induction? Michael Faraday
213 Who established the Asiatic Society in Calcutta? Sir William Jones
214 Who first declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun? Nicolaus Copernicus
215 Who first discovered that the Sun does not move? Leonardo da Vinci
216 Who first introduced the M.K.S system? Giovanni Giorgi in 1901
217 Who first isolated and named Chlorophyll? Caventou and Pelletier
218 Who fixes the poverty line? NITI Aayog
219 Who founded Agra? Sikandar Lodhi
220 Who founded Fatehpur Sikri? Emperor Akbar
221 Who founded Nalanda University? Kumara Gupta
222 Who founded the Abhinav Bharat Society? Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
223 Who founded the Arya Samaj? Swami Dayanand Saraswati
224 Who founded the Brahma Samaj? Raja Ram Mohan Roy
225 Who founded the Indian National Congress? A.O. Hume
226 Who founded the Nalanda University? Kumara Gupta
227 Who founded the Ram Krishna Mission? Swami Vivekanand
228 Who gave Vallabhbhai Patel the title of Sardar? Mahatma Gandhi
229 Who gave the Gandhian Plan in 1944? S N Aggarwal
230 Who gave the monistic theory of sovereignty? Austin
231 Who gave the periodic table? Mendeleev
232 Who gave the principle of relativity? Einstein
233 Who gave the slogan Inquilab Zindabad? Bhagat Singh
234 Who gave the theory of gravity? Isaac Newton
235 Who initiated the abolition of Sati Pratha in India? Lord William Bentinck
236 Who introduced English education in India? Lord Macaulay
237 Who introduced the Mansabdari system? Akbar
238 Who introduced the Market Regulation system? Ala-ud-din Khilji
239 Who invented logarithm tables? John Napier
240 Who invented the crescograph? J.C. Bose
241 Who invented zero? Indians
242 Who is a famous Indian painter? M.F. Husain
243 Who is considered the father of economics? Adam Smith
244 Who is considered the father of the Indian space programme? Dr Vikram Sarabhai
245 Who is honored while celebrating Engineer's Day in India? M. Visvesvaraya
246 Who is known as Loknayak in India? Jayprakash Narayan
247 Who is known as The Frontier Gandhi? Abdul Ghaffar Khan
248 Who is known as the 'Father of Zoology'? Aristotle
249 Who is known as the Bismarck of India? Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
250 Who is known as the Constructor of Modern France'? Napoleon Bonaparte
251 Who is known as the Father of Zoology'? Aristotle
252 Who is known as the Mother of Indian Revolution'? Bhikaji Rustam Kama
253 Who is known as the Napoleon of India? Samudragupta
254 Who is known as the father of Modern Medicine? Hippocrates
255 Who is known as the father of modern chemistry? Antoine Lavoisier
256 Who is regarded as the Maker of Modern India? Raja Ram Mohan Roy
257 Who is the Chairman of NITI Aayog? Prime Minister
258 Who is the father of the White Revolution? Verghese Kurien
259 Who is the first Chief Financial Lady Officer of RBI? Sudha Balakrishnan
260 Who laid the foundation of Nuclear Science in India? Homi J. Bhabha
261 Who makes appointments for all India Services? President
262 Who painted the world-famous 'Mona Lisa'? Leonardo da Vinci
263 Who paved the way for the abolition of slavery in America? Abraham Lincoln
264 Who presided over the first session of the Indian National Congress? W.C. Banerjee
265 Who presides over the joint sitting of the House of People? The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
266 Who proposed building the Victoria Memorial in Kolkata? George Curzon
267 Who proposed the building of the Victoria Memorial in Kolkata? George Curzon
268 Who proposed the theory of evolution? Darwin
269 Who propounded the Eight-Fold Path' for the end of human misery? Gautam Buddha
270 Who propounded the Eight-Fold Path' for the end of misery of mankind? Gautam Buddha
271 Who publishes the Economic Survey? Ministry of Finance
272 Who repealed the Vernacular Press Act? Lord Ripon
273 Who returned his Knighthood title after the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre? Rabindranath Tagore
274 Who said that India's soul lives in villages? Mahatma Gandhi.
275 Who signed the Poona Pact? Gandhiji and Ambedkar.
276 Who started local self-government in India? Lord Ripon
277 Who started the construction of Nalanda (Mahavihara)? Gupta Emperor Kumaragupta
278 Who translated the Manusmriti into English? William Jones
279 Who translated the Manusmriti, a Dharmashastra, into English? William Jones.
280 Who was Adolf Hitler? German military and political leader
281 Who was India's first female fighter pilot of India? Avani Chaturvedi
282 Who was also known as Deshbandhu? Chittaranjan Das
283 Who was known as the father of the renaissance of Western India? MG Ranade.
284 Who was the Chairman of the first session of the Constituent Assembly? Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha
285 Who was the first Chief Justice of India? Hari Lal J. Kania
286 Who was the first ICS - Indian Civil Services select of India? Satendra Nath Tagore
287 Who was the first Indian to win an Oscar? Bhanu Athaiya
288 Who was the first Indian woman to fly an aircraft? Sarla Thakral
289 Who was the first Jain Tirthankar? Rishabh Dev
290 Who was the first Nobel Prize winner in Asia? Rabindranath Tagore
291 Who was the first Tirthankara of the Jains? Rishabha
292 Who was the first Viceroy of India? Lord Canning
293 Who was the first person to enter space? Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin
294 Who was the first person to reach the South Pole? Roald Amundsen
295 Who was the first secretary-general of the United Nations? Trygve Lie
296 Who was the first woman Chief Minister of India? Sucheta Kriplani
297 Who was the first woman astronaut in the world? Valentina Tereshkova
298 Who was the first woman chief justice of a high court in India? Leila Seth
299 Who was the first woman to scale Mount Everest? Bachhendri Pal
300 Who was the guru of Kabir? Ramanand