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The Peacock Throne was a famous jewelled throne that was the seat of the ________ emperors of India.

A) Maurya B) Gupta
C) Mughal D) Maratha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mughal

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Which is the first newspaper of India?

A) Bombay Gazette B) Bengal Gazette
C) Bombay Times D) Hindustan Times
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bengal Gazette

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Total number of countries in the world are

A) 125 B) 165
C) 255 D) 195
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 195

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 Damdama lake is in which state? 

A) Punjab B) Rajasthan
C) Haryana D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Haryana

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Damdamaa reservoir in Sohna, district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is one of the biggest lakes in Haryana and with an area of 3,000 acres. Damdama Lake was formed when a stone and earthen dam constructed by the British was commissioned for rain water harvesting in 1947. 

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Which of the following authors wrote the novel ‘The Black Hill’ ?

A) Jhumpa Lahiri B) Amitav Ghosh
C) Ramesh Kuntal D) Mamang Dai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mamang Dai

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Mamang Dai has been awarded the ‘Sahitya Akademi A ward 2017 for her novel ‘The Black Hill’ in English. Ramesh Kuntal has been awarded for his literary criticism ‘Vishw Mithak Sarit Sagar’ in Hindi.

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Who is the author of "Promise Me a Million Times"?

A) Amish Tripathi B) Durjoy Datta
C) Keshav Aneel D) Savi Sharma
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Keshav Aneel

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Who among the following India's Paralympic athletes haswon the title of Gold Javelin F46 in Rio 2016 Paralympic Games?

A) Varun Singh Bhati B) Deepa Malik
C) Amit Kumar Saroha D) Mariyappan Thangavelu
 
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According to the categories of land mentioned in the Chola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land gifted to temples?

A) Vellanvagai B) Brahmadeya
C) Shalabhoga D) Devadana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Devadana

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