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21. Who was the first woman to go into space?

A) Sally Ride

B) Valentina Tereshkova

C) Sunita Williams

D) Kalpana Chawla

Answer: B) Valentina Tereshkova

Explanation: Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to go into space in 1963.

22. Who was well-known as Frontier Gandhi?

A) Feroz Gandhi

B) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

C) Jayaprakash Narayan

D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Answer: B) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Explanation: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was called Frontier Gandhi for his non-violent opposition to British rule.

23. When is Doctor’s Day celebrated in India?

A) 8th October

B) 1st May

C) 1st July

D) 1st December

Answer: A) 8th October

Explanation: Doctor’s Day in India is celebrated on 8th October to commemorate Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy.

24. Duma is the Lower Legislative House of

A) Afghanistan

B) France

C) Iran

D) Russia

Answer: D) Russia

Explanation: Duma is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia.

25. What is the National Flower of Bangladesh?

A) Water Lily

B) White Poppy

C) Lotus

D) Rose

Answer: A) Water Lily

Explanation: The Water Lily is the national flower of Bangladesh.

26. The Indus Valley Civilization flourished mostly between

A) 1700 BC and 900 BC

B) 2500 BC and 1700 BC

C) 3200 BC and 2500 BC

D) 900 BC and 10 AD

Answer: B) 2500 BC and 1700 BC

Explanation: The Indus Valley Civilization flourished between 2500 BC and 1700 BC.

27. Emperor Ashoka was the most famous king of

A) Maurya dynasty

B) Gupta dynasty

C) Saka dynasty

D) Chalukya dynasty

Answer: A) Maurya dynasty

Explanation: Emperor Ashoka was a Mauryan emperor known for his propagation of Buddhism.

28. The Second Battle of Panipat was fought during the reign of

A) Babur

B) Humayun

C) Akbar

D) Jahangir

Answer: C) Akbar

Explanation: The Second Battle of Panipat was fought in 1556 during Akbar's reign.

29. The main objective of Khilafat Movement was

A) to drive the British away from India

B) to start Non-Cooperation against the British

C) to protest against Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre

D) to restore the Caliph of Ottoman Caliphate to his former position

Answer: D) to restore the Caliph of Ottoman Caliphate to his former position

Explanation: The Khilafat Movement aimed to restore the Caliph of Ottoman Caliphate after World War I.

30. Who led the Rajputs in the Battle of Haldighati?

A) Rana Sanga

B) Hemu

C) Rana Pratap

D) Raja Man Singh

Answer: C) Rana Pratap

Explanation: Maharana Pratap led the Rajputs in the Battle of Haldighati against Akbar.

31. Which planet of our solar system is nearest to the Sun?

A) Venus

B) Mars

C) Mercury

D) Jupiter

Answer: C) Mercury

Explanation: Mercury is the nearest planet to the Sun.

32. The river Brahmaputra originates from

A) Lake Manasarovar

B) Parasuram Kund

C) Angsi Glacier

D) Tibetan Kiang Valley

Answer: C) Angsi Glacier

Explanation: The Brahmaputra River originates from the Angsi Glacier in Tibet.

33. Which of the following is the world’s deepest lake?

A) Caspian Sea

B) Michigan Lake

C) Tanganyika Lake

D) Baikal Lake (Russia)

Answer: D) Baikal Lake (Russia)

Explanation: Lake Baikal in Russia is the world’s deepest lake.

34. Which of the following is the highest peak of the Karakoram Range?

A) Mount Everest

B) K-2 (Godwin Austen)

C) Makalu I

D) Gasherbrum I

Answer: B) K-2 (Godwin Austen)

Explanation: K-2 is the highest peak in the Karakoram Range.

35. What is the name of the currency used in Argentina?

A) Lira

B) Peso

C) Baht

D) Riel

Answer: B) Peso

Explanation: Argentina uses the Argentine Peso as its currency.

36. Which of the following is the world’s largest hot desert?

A) Sahara

B) Thar

C) Kalahari

D) Arizona

Answer: A) Sahara

Explanation: The Sahara Desert is the world’s largest hot desert.

37. Which river is also known as Yellow River?

A) Huang He

B) Mekong

C) Amazon

D) Chenab

Answer: A) Huang He

Explanation: The Yellow River in China is called Huang He.

38. Where is the famous park, Hyde Park located?

A) Kolkata

B) Paris

C) Jerusalem

D) London

Answer: D) London

Explanation: Hyde Park is a famous park in London.

39. Panama Canal links which of the following two water bodies?

A) Black Sea and Atlantic Ocean

B) Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean

C) Baltic Sea and Arctic Ocean

D) Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean

Answer: B) Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean

Explanation: Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

40. Who discovered the Law of Planetary Motion in 1609?

A) Galileo Galilei

B) Copernicus

C) Kepler

D) Magellan

Answer: C) Kepler

Explanation: Johannes Kepler formulated the laws of planetary motion in 1609.

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