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What is the name of event caused by the 3200 Phaethon asteroid around 15 December of every year?

 

 

A) Geminid Meteor display B) Perseid Meteor display
C) Draconid Meteor display D) Lyrid Meteor display

Answer:   A) Geminid Meteor display



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Dakshin Gangotri is a research base station set up by Indian scientists. Where is it located?

A) Sundarbans Delta B) Cauvery Basin
C) Sri Lanka D) Antarctica
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Antarctica

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Which of the following minerals is not found in the plateau regions?

A) Coal B) Iron ore
C) Mineral oil   D) Manganese  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mineral oil  

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'Akash' developed by DRDO is

A) A surface-to-air missile system B) A surface-to-surface missile system
C) A air-to-surface missile system D) Not a missile system
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A surface-to-air missile system

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Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), Mangalyaan was launched in

A) 2013 B) 2014
C) 2015 D) 2016
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2013

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The “Mission Mangalyaan”, also known as the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) was launched on 5 November 2013 by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It was initially estimated to survive around six months, but it is still active and has captured the seasonal variations of the red planet for two Martian years.

 

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What is the name of the spacecraft launched in 2019-20 by ISRO to study the sun?

A) Surya B) Aditya
C) Ravi D) Bhaskar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aditya

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Which is the brightest star in our night sky?

A) Canopus B) Sirius A
C) Vega D) Spica
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sirius A

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What did Edward Jenner pioneer?

A) Vaccination B) Electrocution
C) Dialysis D) Open heart surgery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vaccination

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Granite is an example of

A) Metamorphic rock B) Sedimentary rock
C) Igneous rock D) Artificial stone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Igneous rock

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