International Organizations, Defence, Books & Authors, World History

1. In which among the following states, India’s first Defence University has been set up?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Himachal Pradesh
[C] Haryana
[D] Gujarat

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2. Where are the headquarters of International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources?
[A] Geneva
[B] Philippines
[C] Sydney
[D] Paris

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3. In the wake of the Chinese aggression in 1962, which of the following squadron was formed to strengthen our supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K; and Ladakh regions?
[A] 25 Squadron (Himalayan Eagles)
[B] No 44 Squadron (Mighty Jets)
[C] No. 43 Squadron (Nabhasa Jivan Dhara)
[D] 41 Squadron (Otters)

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4. Golden Peace dove is an international symbol of peace and related to which of the following?
[A] Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women
[B] UN Declaration of Human Rights
[C] United Nations Millennium Declaration
[D] Nuclear Disarmament

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5. Which among the following dates in December has been fixed as celebration of National Mathematics Day, to be observed as birthday of great mathematician Ramanujan?
[A] December 17
[B] December 20
[C] December 22
[D] December 25

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6. Which famous poet wrote ‘Laila Majnu’ ?
[A] Amir Khusrau
[B] Hasan Nizami
[C] Mulla Daud
[D] Abul Fazal

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7. The author of book ‘Jambavati Kalyanam’ ?
[A] Krishna Devraya
[B] Krishna Mishra
[C] Surdas
[D] Allasani Peddana

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8. Who among the following authors wrote “Tabuqat-i-Akbari”?
[A] Mulla Daud
[B] Abbas Khan Sherwani
[C] Ziauddin Barni
[D] Nizamuddin Ahmed

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9. Which of the following reports is not released by the World Economic Forum?
[A] Global Competitiveness Index
[B] Global Human Capital Index
[C] Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index
[D] Global Financial Stability Report

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10. Who is the author of the book “A House of Mr. Biwsas”?
[A] Jhumpa Lahiri
[B] Amitav Ghosh
[C] V.S. Naipaul
[D] Vikram Seth

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