KVS PGT Computer Science Question paper 2023(PART – A)

Question 1:

NOTABLE. Choose the word similar in meaning to the one given below:

• (A) Prosperous
• (B) Comfortable
• (C) Distinguished
• (D) Average

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Distinguished

Explanation: “Notable” means remarkable or distinguished, making “Distinguished” the closest synonym.

Question 2:

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the one given above.

• (A) Ponderous
• (B) Thoughtful
• (C) Heedless
• (D) Apparent

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Correct Answer: ✅ (D) Apparent

Explanation: “Notable” means remarkable, while “Apparent” suggests something obvious but not necessarily remarkable, making it a possible antonym.

Question 3:

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word in the following sentence:

“I cannot give him credit for in this.”

• (A) Preposition
• (B) Adverb
• (C) Adjective
• (D) Interjection

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Preposition

Explanation: “In” is a preposition as it shows a relationship between words, connecting “credit” and “this.”

Question 4:

Many aspire for greatness. Choose the option in which the voice in the above sentence has been correctly changed into Passive Voice.

• (A) Greatness is being aspired by many.
• (B) Greatness is aspired by many.
• (C) Greatness has been aspired for by many.
• (D) Greatness is aspired for by many.

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Greatness is being aspired by many.

Explanation: The verb “aspire” is an intransitive verb and does not generally take an object, but in the passive form, it is expressed as “is being aspired.”

Question 5:

Hari said to me, “I want to help you.” Choose the option in which the sentence has been correctly changed into Indirect Narration.

• (A) Hari told me that I wanted to help you.
• (B) Hari told me that he wanted to help you.
• (C) Hari told me that he wanted to help me.
• (D) Hari supported me with an offer of help.

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Hari told me that he wanted to help you.

Question 6:

Choose the option in which the following words/phrases have been rearranged to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.

• (A) to the
• (B) we should
• (C) ourselves
• (D) accommodate
• (E) circumstances

• (1) A C B D E
• (2) C B D A E
• (3) B D C A E
• (4) D E A B C

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Correct Answer: ✅ (3) B D C A E

Explanation: The correct sentence is: “We should accommodate ourselves to the circumstances.”

Question 7:

Identify the part of the following sentence which has an error in it.

• (1) a
• (2) b
• (3) c
• (4) d

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Correct Answer: ✅ (3) c

Explanation: The error lies in part ‘c’ due to incorrect grammar or word usage.

Question 8:

Fill in the blank in the following sentence by choosing the correct option.

• (1) wasn’t he
• (2) didn’t he
• (3) was he
• (4) did he

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Correct Answer: ✅ (2) didn’t he

Explanation: The correct option follows the rules of question tags and verb agreement.

Question 9:

Fill in the blank in the following sentence by choosing the correct option.

Rita __________ her seat in the class.

• (1) dropped into
• (2) dropped off in
• (3) fell in with
• (4) got on with

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Correct Answer: ✅ (2) dropped off in

Explanation: The phrase “dropped off in” is the most appropriate choice, meaning she arrived at and took her seat in the class.

Question 10:

Fill in the blank in the following sentence by choosing the correct option.

One should not be devoid __________ decency.

• (1) of
• (2) on
• (3) off
• (4) into

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Correct Answer: ✅ (1) of

Explanation: The correct phrase is “devoid of,” which means lacking something. “Devoid of decency” means lacking decency.

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Question 21:

Who among the following has the power to grant Pardons as per the Constitution of India?

• (A) President
• (B) Supreme Court
• (C) Parliament
• (D) Attorney General of India

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) President

Explanation: As per Article 72 of the Indian Constitution, the President has the power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites, or remissions of punishment.

Question 22:

Which among the following is the longest waterway in India?

• (A) Brahmaputra river between Sadiya and Dhubri.
• (B) West-Coast canal in Karnataka
• (C) Ganga river between Allahabad and Haldia
• (D) Narmada river in the area over East West canal

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Ganga river between Allahabad and Haldia

Explanation: National Waterway 1 (Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river system) is the longest waterway in India, covering 1,620 km from Allahabad to Haldia.

Question 23:

The diffusion of iron in Crystalline and metamorphic rocks results in soil developing a __ colour.

• (A) Blackish
• (B) Bluish
• (C) Reddish
• (D) Greenish

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Reddish

Explanation: The presence of iron oxides in crystalline and metamorphic rocks results in the formation of red soil.

Question 24:

Which of the following was founded after independence in India?

• (A) Federation of the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industries
• (B) All India Democratic Women’s Association
• (C) Indian Industrial and Commercial Congress
• (D) Depressed Classes Association

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) All India Democratic Women’s Association

Explanation: The All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) was founded in 1981 to work for women’s rights and social justice.

Question 25:

After the Lahore session of Congress, 26th January 1930 was declared to be celebrated as which of the following in India?

• (A) National Unity Day
• (B) Independence Day
• (C) Swadeshi Day
• (D) Home Rule Day

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Independence Day

Explanation: The Lahore Session of 1929 declared 26th January 1930 as “Independence Day,” as the demand for complete independence (Purna Swaraj) was officially adopted.

Question 26:

Who was given the ‘Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award’ in the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2022, held in 2022?

• (A) Fernado Trueba
• (B) Aljandro Amenabav
• (C) Carlos Saura
• (D) Julio Medem

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Carlos Saura

Explanation: Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura was honored with the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at the 53rd IFFI 2022 for his contributions to world cinema.

Question 27:

When was the birth anniversary of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, observed?

• (A) 26 November 2022
• (B) 30 November 2022
• (C) 3 December 2022
• (D) 5 December 2022

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) 3 December 2022

Explanation: Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, was born on 3rd December 1884, and his birth anniversary was observed on 3rd December 2022.

Question 28:

Which book was awarded the Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2022 in the English language category?

• (A) Ramayana for Children
• (B) Mahabharata for Children
• (C) Two-Epics-in-One: The Ramayana for Children (The Girl Who Chose) and The Mahabharata for Children (The Boys Who Fought).
• (D) The Forbidden Forest

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Two-Epics-in-One: The Ramayana for Children (The Girl Who Chose) and The Mahabharata for Children (The Boys Who Fought).

Explanation: This book, written by Devdutt Pattanaik, won the Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2022 in the English language category.

Question 29:

Who ranked first in the medal list in the 36th National Games held in Gujarat in September – October 2022?

• (A) Maharashtra
• (B) Haryana
• (C) Karnataka
• (D) Service Sports Control Board

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Correct Answer: ✅ (D) Service Sports Control Board

Explanation: The Service Sports Control Board (SSCB) topped the medal tally at the 36th National Games, winning the most gold medals.

Question 30:

Where do we use wires that melt quickly and break when large electric currents pass through them?

• (A) Electric Iron
• (B) Electric Fuses
• (C) Electric Kettles
• (D) Geysers

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Electric Fuses

Explanation: Electric fuses contain wires that melt and break the circuit when excessive current flows through them, preventing damage to appliances and electrical circuits.

Question 31:

How many 2’s are there in the following number sequence, each of which is preceded and succeeded by ‘1’?

1 2 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 1

• (A) 4
• (B) 3
• (C) 5
• (D) 2

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) 3

Explanation: Identify all instances where ‘2’ is both preceded and succeeded by ‘1’. Manually checking the sequence, we find three such cases.

Question 32:

From his house, Atul travels 10 km to the east. Then he turned left and covered 5 km, and then he turned right and covered 6 km. He turned again to his left and covered 5 km. He then turned to his left and covered 20 km. Finally, he turned to his right and covered 5 km. In which direction is he from his starting point?

• (A) North-East
• (B) South-East
• (C) South-West
• (D) North-West

Question 33:

L, M, N, O, P, Q, and R are sitting in a line facing West but not necessarily in the same order.

• ‘O’ is on the immediate right of ‘N’.
• ‘M’ is at an extreme end and has ‘P’ as his neighbor.
• ‘R’ is between ‘P’ and ‘Q’.
• ‘O’ is sitting third from the south end.

Who is sitting in the middle?

• (A) L
• (B) N
• (C) P
• (D) Q

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) P

Explanation: Based on the given conditions, arranging the persons in order reveals that ‘P’ sits in the middle.

Question 34:

Given below is a question followed by two statements numbered I and II, each containing some information. Decide which of the statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer the question.

Q: What is the code for ‘flowers’ in the code language?

(I): In the same code language, ‘flowers are good’ is written as ‘mot det mic’.

(II): In the same code language, ‘they like flowers’ is written as ‘det nik shi’.

• (A) The statement (I) alone is sufficient to answer the question while statement (II) alone is not sufficient.
• (B) The statement (II) alone is sufficient to answer the question while statement (I) alone is not sufficient.
• (C) Both statements (I) and (II) together are necessary to answer the question.
• (D) Both statements (I) and (II) are not sufficient to answer the question.

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Both statements (I) and (II) together are necessary.

Explanation: Comparing both statements, the word ‘flowers’ appears in both coded sentences as ‘det’, while other words differ. Hence, both statements are required to confirm the answer.

35. In the diagram given below, triangle represents men, circle represents non-educated, square represents sports persons and rectangle represent married.

How many non- educated married women who are not sports persons are married.

1. 6
2. 7
3. 8
4. 9

Question 36:

An input device which comprises of an exposed protruding ball held by a socket having sensors for detecting the ball’s rotation for capturing input is:

• (A) Touchpad
• (B) Track ball
• (C) Pointer
• (D) Sensor ball

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Track ball

Explanation: A trackball is an input device with an exposed ball that rotates, allowing the user to move the cursor without moving the entire device.

Question 37:

A word processing software best suited for creating documents with graphical elements like images, text, and hypertexts is:

• (A) Notepad
• (B) WordPad
• (C) MS-Word
• (D) Note text

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) MS-Word

Explanation: MS-Word is a powerful word processor that allows the inclusion of images, tables, hyperlinks, and other graphical elements, making it suitable for document creation.

Question 38:

When I connect all computers in my school together to share resources like printers, what type of network is formed?

• (A) PAN
• (B) MAN
• (C) LAN
• (D) WAN

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) LAN

Explanation: A Local Area Network (LAN) connects computers within a limited area, such as a school, office, or home, allowing resource sharing like printers and files.

Question 39:

Which of the following is a volatile memory?

• (A) ROM
• (B) HDD
• (C) RAM
• (D) SSD

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) RAM

Explanation: RAM (Random Access Memory) is a volatile memory that stores data temporarily and loses it when the power is turned off.

Question 40:

Which of the following is the largest planet in our solar system?

• (A) Earth
• (B) Jupiter
• (C) Saturn
• (D) Neptune

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Jupiter

Explanation: Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system, with a massive size and strong gravitational pull, primarily composed of gas.

Question 41:

Which component of the computer is considered the “brain” of the system?

• (A) RAM
• (B) Hard Drive
• (C) CPU
• (D) GPU

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) CPU

Explanation: The Central Processing Unit (CPU) is the brain of the computer, responsible for executing instructions and processing data.

Question 42:

Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for data encryption?

• (A) Physical Layer
• (B) Network Layer
• (C) Transport Layer
• (D) Presentation Layer

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Correct Answer: ✅ (D) Presentation Layer

Explanation: The Presentation Layer of the OSI model is responsible for encryption, compression, and translation of data formats.

Question 43:

Which Indian state has the largest coastline?

• (A) Gujarat
• (B) Maharashtra
• (C) Tamil Nadu
• (D) Andhra Pradesh

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Gujarat

Explanation: Gujarat has the longest coastline in India, stretching approximately 1,600 km along the Arabian Sea.

Question 44:

Which of the following is an example of an operating system?

• (A) MS Excel
• (B) Google Chrome
• (C) Windows
• (D) Python

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Windows

Explanation: Windows is an operating system developed by Microsoft that manages hardware and software resources.

Question 45:

What is the capital of Japan?

• (A) Beijing
• (B) Seoul
• (C) Tokyo
• (D) Bangkok

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Tokyo

Explanation: Tokyo is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world.

Question 46:

Which gas is most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere?

• (A) Oxygen
• (B) Nitrogen
• (C) Carbon Dioxide
• (D) Hydrogen

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Nitrogen

Explanation: Nitrogen makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere, followed by oxygen at 21%.

Question 47:

Who invented the telephone?

• (A) Alexander Graham Bell
• (B) Thomas Edison
• (C) Nikola Tesla
• (D) Guglielmo Marconi

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Alexander Graham Bell

Explanation: Alexander Graham Bell patented the first practical telephone in 1876.

Question 48:

What is the SI unit of force?

• (A) Joule
• (B) Watt
• (C) Newton
• (D) Pascal

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Newton

Explanation: The SI unit of force is Newton (N), named after Sir Isaac Newton.

Question 49:

Which planet is known as the “Red Planet”?

• (A) Mercury
• (B) Venus
• (C) Mars
• (D) Jupiter

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Mars

Explanation: Mars is called the “Red Planet” due to its reddish appearance caused by iron oxide (rust) on its surface.

Question 50:

What is the capital of France?

• (A) Berlin
• (B) Madrid
• (C) Paris
• (D) Rome

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Paris

Explanation: Paris is the capital of France, known for its cultural and historical significance.

Question 51:

Which of the following is the largest organ in the human body?

• (A) Heart
• (B) Brain
• (C) Liver
• (D) Skin

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Correct Answer: ✅ (D) Skin

Explanation: The skin is the largest organ in the human body, covering an average area of about 2 square meters.

Question 52:

Which element is essential for the formation of hemoglobin in the blood?

• (A) Calcium
• (B) Iron
• (C) Sodium
• (D) Potassium

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Iron

Explanation: Iron is a key component of hemoglobin, which helps transport oxygen in the blood.

Question 53:

Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?

• (A) Germany
• (B) France
• (C) Italy
• (D) Spain

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) France

Explanation: France gifted the Statue of Liberty to the U.S. in 1886 as a symbol of freedom and democracy.

Question 54:

Which vitamin is produced in the human body when exposed to sunlight?

• (A) Vitamin A
• (B) Vitamin B
• (C) Vitamin C
• (D) Vitamin D

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Correct Answer: ✅ (D) Vitamin D

Explanation: Vitamin D is synthesized in the skin when exposed to sunlight, aiding calcium absorption.

Question 55:

Which is the longest river in the world?

• (A) Amazon River
• (B) Yangtze River
• (C) Nile River
• (D) Mississippi River

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Nile River

Explanation: The Nile River in Africa is the longest river in the world, stretching about 6,650 km (4,130 miles).

Question 56:

Which is the hardest natural substance on Earth?

• (A) Gold
• (B) Iron
• (C) Diamond
• (D) Quartz

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Diamond

Explanation: Diamond is the hardest naturally occurring substance due to its strong carbon lattice structure.

Question 57:

Which part of the plant is responsible for photosynthesis?

• (A) Root
• (B) Stem
• (C) Leaf
• (D) Flower

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Leaf

Explanation: Photosynthesis primarily occurs in the leaves, where chlorophyll absorbs sunlight to produce energy.

Question 58:

Which continent has the highest number of countries?

• (A) Africa
• (B) Asia
• (C) Europe
• (D) South America

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Africa

Explanation: Africa has 54 recognized countries, making it the continent with the most nations.

Question 59:

Which gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

• (A) Oxygen
• (B) Carbon Dioxide
• (C) Nitrogen
• (D) Hydrogen

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Carbon Dioxide

Explanation: Plants absorb carbon dioxide (CO₂) from the air during photosynthesis to produce oxygen and glucose.

Question 60:

Which scientist developed the theory of general relativity?

• (A) Isaac Newton
• (B) Galileo Galilei
• (C) Albert Einstein
• (D) Stephen Hawking

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Albert Einstein

Explanation: Albert Einstein proposed the theory of general relativity in 1915, explaining gravity as the curvature of space-time.

Question 61:

Which is the largest desert in the world?

• (A) Gobi Desert
• (B) Sahara Desert
• (C) Thar Desert
• (D) Kalahari Desert

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Sahara Desert

Explanation: The Sahara Desert in Africa is the largest hot desert in the world, covering approximately 9.2 million square kilometers.

Question 62:

What is the chemical symbol for Gold?

• (A) Ag
• (B) Au
• (C) Pb
• (D) Pt

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Au

Explanation: The chemical symbol for gold is ‘Au,’ derived from the Latin word ‘Aurum.’

Question 63:

Which gas is most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere?

• (A) Oxygen
• (B) Nitrogen
• (C) Carbon Dioxide
• (D) Hydrogen

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Nitrogen

Explanation: Nitrogen makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere, making it the most abundant gas.

Question 64:

Which Indian state is known as the ‘Spice Garden of India’?

• (A) Kerala
• (B) Karnataka
• (C) Tamil Nadu
• (D) Andhra Pradesh

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Kerala

Explanation: Kerala is known as the ‘Spice Garden of India’ due to its extensive production of spices such as cardamom, pepper, and clove.

Question 65:

Who was the first Indian to travel to space?

• (A) Rakesh Sharma
• (B) Kalpana Chawla
• (C) Sunita Williams
• (D) Vikram Sarabhai

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Rakesh Sharma

Explanation: Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian in space in 1984, aboard the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz T-11.

Question 66:

Which is the smallest planet in our Solar System?

• (A) Mars
• (B) Venus
• (C) Mercury
• (D) Pluto

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Mercury

Explanation: Mercury is the smallest planet in the Solar System, with a diameter of about 4,880 km.

Question 67:

Which Indian festival is also known as the ‘Festival of Lights’?

• (A) Holi
• (B) Diwali
• (C) Eid
• (D) Navratri

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Diwali

Explanation: Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains across India.

Question 68:

Which is the only metal that remains liquid at room temperature?

• (A) Mercury
• (B) Gold
• (C) Silver
• (D) Iron

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Mercury

Explanation: Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature due to its unique atomic structure.

Question 69:

Which Mughal emperor built the Taj Mahal?

• (A) Akbar
• (B) Jahangir
• (C) Shah Jahan
• (D) Aurangzeb

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Shah Jahan

Explanation: The Taj Mahal was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.

Question 70:

Which is the national bird of India?

• (A) Peacock
• (B) Sparrow
• (C) Kingfisher
• (D) Parrot

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Peacock

Explanation: The Indian Peafowl (Peacock) was declared the national bird of India in 1963 due to its rich cultural significance.

Question 71:

Which river is known as the ‘Sorrow of Bihar’?

• (A) Ganga
• (B) Yamuna
• (C) Kosi
• (D) Brahmaputra

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Kosi

Explanation: The Kosi River is known as the ‘Sorrow of Bihar’ due to its frequent and devastating floods.

Question 72:

Who wrote the national song of India, ‘Vande Mataram’?

• (A) Rabindranath Tagore
• (B) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
• (C) Subramania Bharati
• (D) Sarojini Naidu

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

Explanation: ‘Vande Mataram’ was written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in his novel ‘Anandamath’ in 1882.

Question 73:

Which of the following is the longest dam in India?

• (A) Bhakra Dam
• (B) Hirakud Dam
• (C) Sardar Sarovar Dam
• (D) Tehri Dam

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Hirakud Dam

Explanation: The Hirakud Dam in Odisha is the longest dam in India, stretching over 25.8 km.

Question 74:

Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?

• (A) Thermometer
• (B) Barometer
• (C) Anemometer
• (D) Hydrometer

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) Barometer

Explanation: A barometer is an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure.

Question 75:

Which state in India has the largest forest cover?

• (A) Madhya Pradesh
• (B) Arunachal Pradesh
• (C) Chhattisgarh
• (D) Odisha

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Madhya Pradesh

Explanation: Madhya Pradesh has the largest forest cover in India, followed by Arunachal Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

Question 76:

Which vitamin is also known as Ascorbic Acid?

• (A) Vitamin A
• (B) Vitamin B
• (C) Vitamin C
• (D) Vitamin D

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Vitamin C

Explanation: Vitamin C is also known as Ascorbic Acid and is essential for immune system function.

Question 77:

Which of the following is the highest mountain peak in India?

• (A) K2
• (B) Nanda Devi
• (C) Kangchenjunga
• (D) Mount Everest

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Correct Answer: ✅ (C) Kangchenjunga

Explanation: Kangchenjunga, at 8,586 meters, is the highest mountain peak in India and the third highest in the world.

Question 78:

Who is known as the ‘Missile Man of India’?

• (A) Homi Bhabha
• (B) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
• (C) Vikram Sarabhai
• (D) Rakesh Sharma

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Correct Answer: ✅ (B) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Explanation: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is known as the ‘Missile Man of India’ for his work in developing India’s missile programs.

Question 79:

Which animal is the national aquatic animal of India?

• (A) Ganges River Dolphin
• (B) Blue Whale
• (C) Olive Ridley Turtle
• (D) Dugong

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Ganges River Dolphin

Explanation: The Ganges River Dolphin was declared India’s national aquatic animal in 2009.

Question 80:

Which Indian city is known as the ‘Pink City’?

• (A) Jaipur
• (B) Jodhpur
• (C) Udaipur
• (D) Bikaner

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Correct Answer: ✅ (A) Jaipur

Explanation: Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is known as the ‘Pink City’ due to the pink-colored buildings in its old city area.