This document contains over 100 questions and their answers on a wide range of topics including geography, history, science, and general knowledge. The questions cover information about places in India like Arunachal Pradesh being called the Orchid Paradise and Mumbai having towers of silence; notable people like George Washington being the first US President and Rabindranath Tagore being the first Asian Nobel Prize winner; scientific topics like malic acid being found in apples and nitrogen being the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere; and miscellaneous facts like the number of bones in the human body being 206 and the order of planets in the solar system.
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This document contains over 100 questions and their answers on a wide range of topics including geography, history, science, and general knowledge. The questions cover information about places in India like Arunachal Pradesh being called the Orchid Paradise and Mumbai having towers of silence; notable people like George Washington being the first US President and Rabindranath Tagore being the first Asian Nobel Prize winner; scientific topics like malic acid being found in apples and nitrogen being the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere; and miscellaneous facts like the number of bones in the human body being 206 and the order of planets in the solar system.
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Question: Which place is called the Orchid Paradise in India?
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
Question: Where is the tower of silence situated in India? Answer: Mumbai Question: What is Japan also known as? Answer: The land of rising sun Question: Which is the tallest building in the world? Answer: Burj Khalifa, Dubai Question: Which is the brightest planet in our solar system? Answer: Venus Question: Who was the first president of America? Answer: George Washington Question: Who invented the computer? Answer: Charles Babbage invented the computer Question: How many bones are there in a human body? Answer: 206 Question: Which organ is responsible for filtering out foreign material, losing worn out cell and producing white blood cell? Answer: Spleen Question: What is the fear of crossing road called? Answer: Agoraphobia Question: Who was the first Asian to be awarded the Nobel Prize? Answer: Rabindranath Tagore Question: Which acid is found in an apple? Answer: Malic acid Question: who was the inventor was the telescope? Answer: Galileo Galilei Question: Which state in India has the maximum population? Answer: Uttar Pradesh Question: Name the highest waterfall in the world Answer: Angel falls Question: What is the full form of RAM? Answer: Random Access Memory Question: Name three countries, the river Brahmaputra flows through? Answer: China, India and Bangladesh Question: Name the gas found in the most abundance in our planet’s atmosphere? Answer: Nitrogen Question: Who was the first President of our country? Answer: Rajendra Prasad Question: What is the height of the highest peak of the world, Mount Everest? Answer: 8848 metres Question: Who is the Finance Minister of India? Answer: Arun Jaitley Question: How many islands make up Lakshadweep? Answer: 36 Question: What is the full form of NEWS? Answer: North East West South Question: What is the full form of AM and PM? Answer: Ante Meridiem and After Midday Question: Who is the Vice President of India? Answer: Venkaiah Naidu Question: Which planet is known as the blue planet of our solar system? Answer: Earth Question: Which place in India is known as the tea garden? Answer: Assam Question: Which is the largest animal on land? Answer: African Elephant Question: Which is the smallest bird in the world? Answer: Humming Bird Question: Name the highest mountain peak of India Answer: Mount Kanchenjunga Question: Which river is called the holy river in India? Answer: Ganga Question: Which star nearest to our planet, Earth? Answer: Sun Question: Milk, eggs and cheese are source of which mineral? Answer: Calcium Question: Where is the Indian Military Academy located? Answer: Dehradun Question: What is the order of the planets in the Solar System? Answer: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune Question: Who was the author of the famous book Ramcharitramans? Answer: Tulsidas Question: What is 26th January celebrated as? Answer: Republic day of India Question: Nobel Prize is awarded in whose memory? Answer: Alfred Nobel Question: What is the ratio of width to the length of National Flag of India? Answer: 2:3 Question: who wrote the Mahabharata? Answer: Ved Vyas Question: Gandhi Ji started the Dandi March in which year? Answer: 1930 Question: When is the World Food Day? Answer: October 16th Question: Why are the leaves of a plant so important? Answer: They produce food for the plant through photosynthesis Question: Which country is largest in terms of population? Answer: China Question: Who is considered the founder of Sikh religion? Answer: Guru Nanak Question: Which is the largest delta? Answer: Sundarbans in India and Bangladesh Question: Who gave the slogan Do or Die? Answer: Mahatma Gandhi Question: What is distance between Earth and Sun? Answer: 149.6 Million kms Question: Which is the longest mountain range in the world? Answer: Andes in South America Question: What is the most spoken language in the world? Answer: Mandarin or Chinese Question: Which is the highest plateau in the world? Answer: Pamir Plateau in Tibet Question: Durand Cup is related to which sport? Answer: Football Question: What is the full form of ISRO? Answer: Indian Space Research Organisation Question: Which is the largest salt water lake in India? Answer: Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan Question: When is the Red Cross day celebrated? Answer: May 8th Question: Which planet is known as the Red Planet? Answer: Mars Question: Place these shapes in order of how many sides they have—rectangle, triangle, octagon, and hexagon? Answer: Triangle, rectangle, hexagon, octagon Question: Who discovered the theory of relativity? Answer: Albert Einstein Question: Which country is known as the Land of Cakes? Answer: Scotland Question: Where is Disney Land located? Answer: California, United States of America Question: Name the country in the world to have no cinema theatres? Answer: Saudi Arabia Question: What is the name of our galaxy? Answer: Milk Mekhela also known as the Milky Way Question: What is the percentage of land on the floor of our planet? Answer: 29 per cent Question: When is Earth Day celebrated? Answer: April 22nd of each year Question: What is the full form of WHO? Answer: World Health Organization Question: Which country is endowed with the biggest barrier reef? Answer: Australia Question: Which is the coldest place or region on Earth? Answer: East Antarctica Question: Name the biggest bird in the world Answer: Ostrich Question: Who was the first Prime Minister of India? Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru Question: Which place in our country sees the maximum rain? Answer: Mawsynram in Meghalaya Question: Which state in India has the maximum and minimum literacy rate? Answer: Kerela and Bihar respectively