International Organizations, Defence, Books & Authors, World History

1. Who is the author of the book “Welcome to Nowhere”?
[A] David Olusoga
[B] Malorie Blackman
[C] Revathi Suresh
[D] Elizabeth Laird

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2. National Broadcasting Day (NBD) is celebrated on which date in India?
[A] July 23
[B] July 24
[C] July 22
[D] July 21

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3. Which among the following is not correctly matched?
[A] International Migrants Day – December 18
[B] International Volunteer Day – December 5
[C] International Day of Older Persons – October 1
[D] All matched correctly

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4. Which among the following missiles is called the Indian Patriot?
[A] Nag
[B] Akash
[C] Triushu
[D] Sagarika

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5. Which among the following organizations has the Latin motto, “fiat panis”  ?
[A] Food and Agriculture Organization
[B] World Food Programme
[C] World Health Organization
[D] World Meteorological Organization

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6. Which of the following novels in Mulk Raj Anand’s seven-part autobiographical series deals with Krishan Chander’s life at Khalsa College, Amritsar, from 1921 to 1925? (UPSC Prelims 2002)
[A] Untouchable
[B] Coolie
[C] Confession of a Lover
[D] Two Leaves and a Bud

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7. Who was the author of Ajita-Santi-Stava?
[A] Dharmadasagani
[B] Nandishena
[C] Mahesvarasuri
[D] Uddyotanasuri

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8. Which nation’s economic history is associated with “Chicago Boys”?
[A] USA
[B] Canada
[C] Mexico
[D] Chile

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9. Which nation’s economic and social campaign was the “Great Leap Forward”?
[A] India
[B] Japan
[C] China
[D] Russia

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10. Which day is celebrated as International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination?
[A] 20 March
[B] 21 March
[C] 19 March
[D] 15 March

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