OCGL GK

General Knowledge - General Knowledge
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Which of the following is a horseshoe-shaped freshwater lake situated on the left bank
of the river Mahanadi in the state of Odisha?
(A) Ansupa (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Chilika
(C) Sara
(D) Kanjia

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Who is the first tribal President of India?
(A) Droupadi Murmu (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Ram Nath Kovind
(C) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
(D) Pratibha Patil

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Which constitutional body is regarded as the 'balancing wheel of fiscal federalism in
India'?
(A) Finance Commission (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) The Comptroller and Auditor General of India
(C) Central Vigilance Commission
(D) The Reserve Bank of India

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The International Women's Day is celebrated on _________.
(A) 3rd March
(B) 8th March (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) 8th May
(D) 3rd May

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Where is the headquarters of the World Bank located?
(A) Washington D.C (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Vienna
(C) London
(D) New York

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In 1757, the Battle of Plassey took place between the armies of British East India
Company and ______________.
(A) Akbar II
(B) Siraj-Ud-Daulah (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Shah Alam II
(D) Shuja-ud-Daula

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Who among the following defeated the last Somavamsi ruler Karna Keshari and annexed
Utkala?
(A) Anangabhimadeva III
(B) Narasimhadeva I
(C) Anantavarman Chodagangadeva (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Devendravarman Rajarajadeva

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Sattriya dance is originated in which of the following Indian States?
(A) Assam (Correct Answer)
(B) Karnataka
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Gujarat

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Who was first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?
(A) Karnam Malleswari (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Babita Kumari
(C) Reshma Mane
(D) Divya Kakran

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Which of the following novels has been written by Chetan Bhagat?
(A) Five Point Someone (Correct Answer)
(B) Gullivers Travels
(C) The White Tiger
(D) A Suitable Boy (Chosen option)

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Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India?
(A) Indo-European (Correct Answer)
(B) Dravidian (Chosen option)
(C) Sino-Tibetan
(D) Austroasiatic

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In September 2022, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) performed Bhumi Pujan
(ground breaking ceremony) rituals to remove sand from the 'garbhagriha' (sanctum
sanatorium) of which of the following temples of Odisha?
(A) Sun temple, Konark (Correct Answer)
(B) Maa Samaleswari Temple, Sambalpur (Chosen option)
(C) Rajarani Temple, Bhubaneswar
(D) Shree Gundicha Temple, Puri

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Who among the following won the Badminton men's Singles title in Commonwealth
Games 2022?
(A) Ng Tze Yong
(B) Lakshya Sen (Correct Answer)
(C) Jason Teh Jia Heng
(D) Srikanth Kidambi (Chosen option)

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Who among the following was the founder of the Imperial Chola dynasty?
(A) Rajaraja I
(B) Rajendra I (Chosen option)
(C) Parantaka I
(D) Vijayalaya (Correct Answer)

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Biju Patnaik sports award for best contribution to promotion of sports and games has
been awarded to which among the following Companies in August 2022?
(A) NALCO, Bhubaneswar
(B) Mahanadi Coal Field Ltd. (MCL), Talcher
(C) Rourkela Steel Plant (Correct Answer)
(D) Jindal Steel & Power Ltd, Angul

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The gaseous mixture obtained by the degradation of animal and plant wastes by
anaerobic microorganisms in the presence of water is called:
(A) Biogas (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG)
(C) Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
(D) Liquified Natural Gas (LNG)

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Diamond is an allotrope of which of the following non-metals?
(A) Carbon (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Hydrogen
(C) Graphite
(D) Oxygen

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Which state hosted the second edition of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) in
2022?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Karnataka (Correct Answer)
(C) Haryana (Chosen option)
(D) Maharashtra

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Which is the highest civilian award in India?
(A) Saraswati Samman
(B) Arjuna Award
(C) Bharat Ratna (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as "National Day of Patriotism" every year in India?
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Subhas Chandra Bose (Correct Answer)
(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(D) Bhagat Singh (Chosen option)

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Which of the following is an Autotroph?
(A) Deer
(B) Algae (Correct Answer)
(C) Squirrel
(D) Zooplankton (Chosen option)

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Sir C.V.Raman's discovery 'Raman effect' is associated with _________.
(A) Cell Biology
(B) Black hole (Chosen option)
(C) Light Scattering (Correct Answer)
(D) Sound

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Where is India's first Marine National Park located?
(A) Gujarat (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Assam
(D) West Bengal

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Which of the following hills is located in the state of Odisha?
(A) Garhjat Hills (Correct Answer)
(B) Hazaribagh Hills (Chosen option)
(C) Amarkantak Hills
(D) Omkareshwar Hills
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Who among the following was the first athlete to win 8 gold medals at a single
Olympics?
(A) Usain Bolt (Chosen option)
(B) Jesse Owens
(C) Michael Phelps (Correct Answer)
(D) Nadia Comaneci

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What is the expansion of 'IDBI', a financial institution in India?
(A) Industrial Business and Development Industry
(B) International Development Bank of India
(C) Industrial Development Bank of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Institute of Development and Business in India

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Who among the following invented Telephone?
(A) Guglielmo Marconi
(B) Samuel Morse
(C) Alexander Graham Bell (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Thomas Alva Edison

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Which of the following princely states was annexed by the British through the "doctrine
of lapse"?
(A) Sambalpur (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Mayurbhanj
(C) Gangpur
(D) Dhenkanal

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Which of the following countries is a member of the South Asian Association for
Regional Cooperation (SAARC)?
(A) Iran
(B) Thailand
(C) Afghanistan (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Myanmar

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Which one of the following is the oldest Veda?
(A) Yajur veda
(B) Atharva veda
(C) Sama veda
(D) Rig veda (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
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The southernmost point of the Indian Union is known as ___________.
(A) Netaji Point
(B) Indira Point (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Nehru Point
(D) Mahatma Point

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Who among the following is the author of the book 'The Origin of Species'?
(A) Sigmund Freud
(B) Alfred Wegener
(C) Confucius
(D) Charles Darwin (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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The 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad was held in which of the following Indian States?
(A) Telangana
(B) Tamil Nadu (Correct Answer)
(C) Haryana (Chosen option)
(D) Maharashtra

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Which River enters India through Shipki La Pass?
(A) River Ravi
(B) River Beas
(C) River Satluj (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) River Jhelum

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Which of the following is an example of Direct Tax in India?
(A) Customs Duty
(B) Goods and services Tax (Chosen option)
(C) Capital Gains Tax (Correct Answer)
(D) Value Added Tax

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Who is the 'ex officio' Chairperson of the National Disaster Management Authority?
(A) Prime Minister of India (Correct Answer)
(B) Union Home Minister
(C) Vice-President of India
(D) President of India (Chosen option)

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Who among the following personalities received Nobel Prize for his contributions to
welfare economics?
(A) Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
(B) Amartya Sen (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Subramanyan Chandrasekhar
(D) Rudyard Kipling

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Which of the following countries hosted the 19th Shangri-La Dialogue in June 2022?
(A) China
(B) Singapore (Correct Answer)
(C) India
(D) Sri Lanka

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As per the Indian Constitution, the present retirement age of the High Court judges is:
(A) 65 Years (Chosen option)
(B) 55 Years
(C) 62 Years (Correct Answer)
(D) 60 Years

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The force experienced by an object traveling in a circle, directed away from the centre of
the circle is known as:
(A) Gravitational Force
(B) Magnetic Force
(C) Centrifugal Force (Correct Answer)
(D) Centripetal Force (Chosen option)
Computer Awareness - Computer Awareness

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Which function in MS Excel tells how many numeric entries are there? (only numeric)
(A) CHKNUM
(B) COUNT (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) NUM
(D) COUNTA

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The special program that translates code written in a programming language to machine
code is ________.
(A) Library functions
(B) Assembler (Chosen option)
(C) Compiler (Correct Answer)
(D) Header files

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(B) will work
(C) have been working (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) worked

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Convert the given direct/ indirect speech to indirect/ direct speech with the help of the
given options.
Rohan said to her, "May you live long."

(A) Rohan wishes her that she may live long.
(B) Rohan wished her that she might live long. (Correct Answer)
(C) Rohan wish her that she might live long.
(D) Rohan wished her that she may live long. (Chosen option)

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Fill in the blanks with suitable Preposition from the given alternatives.
She saw the aeroplane fly out ____________ the mountain, near our area.
(A) over (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) at
(C) in
(D) above

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She is an introvert. She doesn't have _____ friends.
(A) a few
(B) much
(C) some
(D) many (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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The French Scientist Marie Curie became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize - one of
the greatest honours in the world. What’s more, she was the first person ever to win
__________ twice.
(A) itself
(B) it (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) us
(D) those

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Who among the following was the founder of Pala dynasty?
(A) Devapala
(B) Mahipala I
(C) Gopala (Correct Answer)
(D) Dharmapala

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as Sadbhavana Diwas (Harmony Day) every year
in India?
(A) Rajiv Gandhi (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji
(D) Abul Kalam Azad

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What kind of fertilizer is Vermicompost?
(A) Organic Bio-fertilizer (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Toxic Fertilizer
(C) Inorganic Fertilizer
(D) Synthetic Fertilizer

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Which of the following teams clinched the title of the inaugural edition of Ultimate Kho
Kho?
(A) Odisha Juggernauts (Correct Answer)
(B) Gujarat Giants
(C) Chennai Quick Guns
(D) Telugu Yoddhas

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Who among the following won gold in the Badminton men's doubles final in
Commonwealth Games 2022?
(A) Marcus Ellis and Chris Langridge
(B) Ben Lane and Sean Vendy
(C) Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (Correct Answer)
(D) Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik

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Which of the following Banks acts as a "Banker to the Government of India"?
(A) NABARD
(B) National Housing Bank
(C) The Reserve Bank of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Exim Bank

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What is the rank of India in "terms of area" in the world?
(A) Seven (Correct Answer)
(B) Four
(C) Six
(D) Five

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Which of the following is a Ramsar wetland site in Odisha?
(A) Kanjia Lake
(B) Thol Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
(C) Bhitarkanika Mangroves (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Harike Wetlands

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Who was the first Indian woman to win a silver medal in the Olympics?
(A) Karnam Malleswari
(B) Mary Kom (Chosen option)
(C) P.V. Sindhu (Correct Answer)
(D) Saina Nehwal

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Which of the following states has the highest number of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal
Groups(PVTGs) in India?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Odisha (Correct Answer)
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Bihar

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_________ is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival.
(A) Palme d'Or (Correct Answer)
(B) Templeton Prize
(C) Vega Medal
(D) Penrose Medal

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Which of the following was the first antibiotic discovered?
(A) Azithromycin
(B) Penicillin (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Clindamycin
(D) Amoxicillin

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Michael Fred Phelps II, the first athlete to win 8 gold medals in a single Olympics, is an
outstanding personality in which of the following sports?
(A) Boxing
(B) Wrestling
(C) Swimming (Correct Answer)
(D) Long Jump

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Who among the following is the author of the book 'The Republic'?
(A) Charles Darwin
(B) Sun Tzu
(C) Homer
(D) Plato (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following is a Detritivore?
(A) Cow
(B) Earthworm (Correct Answer)
(C) Green Plant
(D) Tiger

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Which of the following devices is used for measuring atmospheric humidity?
(A) pH Meter
(B) Spectrometer
(C) Hydrometer
(D) Hygrometer (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following hill stations is popularly called as "Kashmir of Odisha"?
(A) Dhenkanal
(B) Olasuni Hill
(C) Daringbadi (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Mahendragiri
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The famous Barabati Fort was constructed in 1229 A.D. by the Ganga ruler _____________.
(A) Devendravarman Rajarajadeva
(B) Anantavaraman Vajrahasta V
(C) Anangabhimadeva lll (Correct Answer)
(D) Rajaraja II

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Which of the following is the tributary of River Ganga that originates in the Peninsular
Plateau?
(A) River Ramganga
(B) River Kosi
(C) River Gandak
(D) River Son (Correct Answer)

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Who among the following discovered X-Ray?
(A) James Chadwick
(B) Wilhelm Roentgen (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Michael Faraday
(D) John Napier

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Satkosia Gorge, recently declared as a Ramsar site, is located in which state?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Odisha (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Gujarat

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In August 2022, who among the following has been conferred with the prestigious Biju
Patnaik sports award for outstanding performance in sports and games?
(A) Dilip Tirkey
(B) Shriyanka Sadangi (Correct Answer)
(C) Pramod Bhagat (Chosen option)
(D) Dutee Chand

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Which among the following countries joined as the 193rd member of United Nations?
(A) Israel
(B) South Sudan (Correct Answer)
(C) Palestine
(D) North Korea

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Where is the headquarters of Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) located?
(A) Vienna
(B) Rome (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Geneva
(D) New York

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The total number of High Courts in India at present is:
(A) 25 (Correct Answer)
(B) 14
(C) 35
(D) 30

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Which of the following has become the first country to authorise a Covid-19 vaccine
tailored to the Omicron variant?
(A) China
(B) France
(C) United Kingdom (Correct Answer)
(D) India

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Who is the Ex-Officio Chairperson of the "National Institution for Transforming India"?
(A) Union Minister of Home Affairs
(B) Prime Minister of India (Correct Answer)
(C) President of India
(D) Union Minister of Finance

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In June 2022, which state hosted the fourth edition of the Khelo India Youth Games?
(A) Kerala
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Haryana (Correct Answer)
(D) Maharashtra

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Which of the following books has been written by Arundhati Roy?
(A) Unhappy India
(B) Midnight's Children (Chosen option)
(C) A Suitable Boy
(D) The Ministry of Utmost Happiness (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following has the original, exclusive and final authority to decide the
disputes regarding the election of President and Vice-President?
(A) Parliament of India
(B) Election Commission of India
(C) Attorney General of India
(D) Supreme Court of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following scientists discovered the existence of atomic nucleus?
(A) Ernest Rutherford (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Robert A. Millikan
(C) John Dalton
(D) Engen Goldstein

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Who was the first President of Utkal Pradesh Congress Committee?
(A) Bhagirathi Mahapatra
(B) Gopabandhu Das (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy
(D) Jagabandhu Singh

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The World Environment Day is celebrated on _________.
(A) 8th August
(B) 5th June (Correct Answer)
(C) 2nd February
(D) 22nd March (Chosen option)

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Where is the Sundarbans National Park located in India?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Gujarat
(C) West Bengal (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Karnataka

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Where was India's first ever Animal Health Summit held in July 2022?
(A) Mumbai
(B) New Delhi (Correct Answer)
(C) Kolkata
(D) Bhopal

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Which is India's highest military decoration, awarded for displaying distinguished acts of
valour during wartime?
(A) Param Vir Chakra (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Shaurya Chakra
(C) Maha Vir Chakra
(D) Vir Chakra

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What is the full form of acronym 'ECB', a bank of the European Union countries which
have adopted the euro?
(A) English Central Bank
(B) Eastern Central Bank
(C) European Central Board
(D) European Central Bank (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following was the Mughal Emperor during the Battle of Buxar in 1764?
(A) Farukh Siyar
(B) Muhammad Shah
(C) Shah Alam II (Correct Answer)
(D) Akbar II

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Hornbill Festival is celebrated in which of the following Indian States?
(A) Nagaland (Correct Answer)
(B) Odisha
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Haryana

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Which of the following Classical Dance forms Originated in Andhra Pradesh?
(A) Kathak
(B) Mohiniattam
(C) Kathakali
(D) Kuchipudi (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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What is the full from of LAN?
(A) Lowcost Area Network
(B) Limited Area Network
(C) Local Area Network (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Location Area Network

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Which part of Operating System is responsible for the most fundamental control over all
the computer's hardware devices?
(A) Kernel (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Interrupt
(C) ALU
(D) Memory Management

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In Social media, _________ is a form of engagement in which a user replies to your social
media post.
(A) Friend
(B) Comment (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Likes
(D) Subscription

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What is Unicode?
(A) Universal coding standard (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Uninterrupted coding standard
(C) Usual coding standard
(D) Unanimous coding standard

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Which of the forms is used by the network layer to transfer data?
(A) signals
(B) packets (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Omicron (Correct Answer)
(C) Mutant
(D) Community spread

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What do Alpha to Delta carry?
(A) genomic sequence
(B) immunity power
(C) booster doses
(D) protein mutation (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Convert the given direct/ indirect speech to indirect/ direct speech with the help of the
given options.
The manager said to the employee, “File these papers immediately”

(A) The manager ordered the employee to file those papers now.
(B) The manager ordered the employee to file those papers immediately. (Correct
Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) The manager ask the employee to file those papers immediately.
(D) The manager ordered the employee to file those papers then.

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Advertisements have become a part of our lives. ___________ cannot live without them,
they attack us from all sides.
(A) Them
(B) We (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Our
(D) Their

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The officials were very enthusiastic ____________ the targets achieved by the employees.
(A) about (Correct Answer)
(B) in
(C) by (Chosen option)
(D) at

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Who among the following built the city of Dhillika(Delhi) in 736 A.D.?
(A) Pratiharas (Chosen option)
(B) Chauhans
(C) Solankis
(D) Tomaras (Correct Answer)

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Where is the Periyar National Park located?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Telangana
(D) Kerala (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following introduced the policy of "Doctrine of Lapse" in British India?
(A) Lord Wellesley
(B) Lord Canning (Chosen option)
(C) Lord Dufferin
(D) Lord Dalhousie (Correct Answer)

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In which among the following cities, the state of Odisha is going to host International
Hockey Federation (FIH) Men's Hockey World Cup tournament 2023?
(A) Bhubaneswar and Rourkela (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Malkangiri and Rourkela
(C) Berhampur and Angul
(D) Cuttack and Puri

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In India, which of the following awards is given for outstanding work in the field of
Science and Technology?
(A) Jeevan Rakshak Padak Award
(B) B.C.Roy Award (Chosen option)
(C) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (Correct Answer)
(D) Arjuna Award

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Who among the following was awarded the Nobel prize for the discovery of neutron?
(A) Ernest Rutherford (Chosen option)
(B) James Chadwick (Correct Answer)
(C) J.J.Thomson
(D) Michael Faraday
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Which of the following days is observed on 1st December every year?
(A) World AIDS Day (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) World Environment Day
(C) International Yoga Day
(D) Nagasaki Day

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In India, who is the chairman of the Inter-State Council?
(A) Union Home Minister
(B) Chief Ministers on Rotation Basis
(C) Prime Minister of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) President Of India

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Which of the following is a Secondary pollutant?
(A) Ground Level Ozone (Correct Answer)
(B) Sulfur oxide
(C) Nitrogen oxide
(D) Carbon Monoxide (Chosen option)

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Which of the following ranges of Himalayas is also known as 'Himadri'?
(A) Greater Himalayas (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Middle Himalayas
(C) Purvanchal Himalayas
(D) Outer Himalayas

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Which Constitutional functionary is known as the 'Guardian of the public purse'?
(A) Comptroller and Auditor General of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Attorney General of India
(C) Prime Minister of India
(D) Union Minister of Finance

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As per the 2011 Census, which of the following states ranks first in Scheduled Tribe(ST)
population in India?
(A) Bihar
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Madhya Pradesh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Odisha

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Which of the following has become the first 'Har Ghar Jal Certified' Union Territory in
India?
(A) Jammu and Kashmir
(B) Ladakh (Chosen option)
(C) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(D) Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following is the highest peak in the state of Odisha?
(A) Malayagiri
(B) Mahendragiri
(C) Deomali (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Turia Konda

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Who was the author of the book 'The Wealth of Nations'?
(A) Karl Marx
(B) Nandan Nilekani
(C) Adam Smith (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Khushwant Singh

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Which is the first element in the Periodic Table?
(A) Nitrogen
(B) Sodium
(C) Lithium
(D) Hydrogen (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following chaired the first National Conference of Chief Secretaries held
in Dharamshala in June 2022?
(A) President of India
(B) Union Minister of Home Affairs
(C) Union Minister of Finance (Chosen option)
(D) Prime Minister of India (Correct Answer)

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Who was the first secretary of Utkal Pradesh Congress Committee?
(A) Madhusudan Das (Chosen option)
(B) Gopabandhu Das
(C) Gouri Shankar Roy
(D) Bhagirathi Mahapatra (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following international organisations is a military alliance group?
(A) European Union
(B) Trans-Pacific Partnership
(C) North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Correct Answer)
(D) Amnesty International (Chosen option)

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The Balimela Dam is constructed across which of the following rivers?
(A) Sileru (Correct Answer)
(B) Nagavali
(C) Devi
(D) Kolab

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The UNESCO Niels Bohr Gold Medal is awarded to individuals or organizations for
outstanding contributions to __________.
(A) Biology
(B) Physics (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Ethics
(D) Economics

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On which date is International Labour Day celebrated each year?
(A) 15th January
(B) 1st May (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) 15th August
(D) 13th April

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Where is the headquarters of Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) located?
(A) Gland (Correct Answer)
(B) Vienna
(C) Geneva
(D) New York

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Who among the following wrote Sanskrit Grammar?
(A) Gargi
(B) Shankaracharya
(C) Panini (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Mahavira

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Kathakali Dance form is associated with which of the following states?
(A) Kerala (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Odisha
(D) Bihar

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Who was the first Indian cricketer to receive Arjuna Award?
(A) Kapil Dev
(B) Sourav Ganguly
(C) Sachin Tendulkar (Chosen option)
(D) Salim Durani (Correct Answer)

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PAN is an alphanumeric number issued by the Income Tax Department to Indian
taxpayers. What does "PAN" stand for?
(A) Permanent Account Number (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Permanent Activated Number
(C) Partial Account Numerals
(D) Permanent Accident Number

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Under which treaty, Cuttack came under British occupation in 1803?
(A) Treaty of Salbai (Chosen option)
(B) Treaty of Sugauli
(C) Treaty of Deogaon (Correct Answer)
(D) Treaty of Poona

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Who was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest?
(A) Bachendri Pal (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Malavath Purna
(C) Arunima Sinha
(D) Santosh Yadav

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In August 2022, the Biju Patnaik Award for Lifetime Achievement in Promotion of Sports
and Games was given to which sportsperson?
(A) Debasis Mohanty (Correct Answer)
(B) Shriyanka Sadangi
(C) Jhili Dalabehera
(D) Benudhar Das (Chosen option)

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Which of the following is the tributary of River Yamuna that originates in the Peninsular
Plateau?
(A) River Hindon (Chosen option)
(B) River Giri
(C) River Tons
(D) River Betwa (Correct Answer)

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'The Race of My Life' is an autobiography of ________.
(A) Sachin Tendulkar
(B) Yuvraj Singh
(C) Sania Mirza
(D) Milkha Singh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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In India, the salaries and allowances of the judges of the Supreme Court are determined
by the ______________.
(A) Finance Commission
(B) President of India
(C) Parliament of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Union Law Minister

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In the Commonwealth Games 2022, Achanta Sharath Kamal won the gold medal in
which of the following sports?
(A) Badminton
(B) Weightlighting
(C) Wrestling
(D) Table Tennis (Correct Answer)

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Who is the custodian of the India's Foreign exchange reserves?
(A) Exim Bank
(B) The Reserve Bank of India (Correct Answer)
(C) Finance Commission
(D) Securities and Exchange Board of India (Chosen option)

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Which country won the gold medal in the women's section of the 44th Chess Olympiad?
(A) Ukraine (Correct Answer)
(B) Georgia
(C) Uzbekistan (Chosen option)
(D) India

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Stiffening of the body muscles after death, is termed as:
(A) Postmortem Hypostasis
(B) Postmortem Lividity
(C) Rigor Mortis (Correct Answer)
(D) Algor Mortis

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Madhabi Puri Buch has been appointed as the first woman chief of which of the
following regulatory bodies?
(A) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)
(B) Competition Commission of India (CCI)
(C) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) (Correct Answer) (Chosen
option)
(D) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

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The first successful vaccine was developed for which disease?
(A) Tetanus
(B) Smallpox (Correct Answer)
(C) Rabies
(D) Diphtheria

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If we shout or clap near a suitable reflecting object such as a tall building or a mountain,
we will hear the same sound again a little later. This sound which we hear is called:
(A) Sonic Boom
(B) Echo (Correct Answer)
(C) Resonance
(D) Reverberation

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Which of the following uses high-frequency radio waves instead of cables for connecting
the devices in LAN?
(A) Wired LAN
(B) Wireless LAN (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Bluetooth LAN
(D) FiberGlass LAN

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Which among the following holds the 1st computer instructions available on bootup?
(A) Config.sys
(B) ROM BIOS (Correct Answer)
(C) CPU (Chosen option)
(D) Boot.ini

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________________ is a popular social networking site.
(A) Amazon
(B) Outlook
(C) Facebook (Correct Answer)
(D) Google (Chosen option)

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Which of the following denotes the commutativity of ∨?
(A) ((α ∧ β) ∧ γ) ≡ (α ∧ (β ∧ γ))
(B) ((α ∨ β) ∨ γ) ≡ (α ∨ (β ∨ γ))
(C) (α ∨ β) ≡ (β ∨ α) (Correct Answer)
(D) (α ∧ β) ≡ (β ∧ α)

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Which of the following is a malware that targets user data and blocks access to their
files on computer?
(A) Ransomware (Correct Answer)
The cattle ________ on the grasslands.
(A) grazes
(B) will graze
(C) graze (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) would graze

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Fill in the blank with suitable tense.
He _________ physics for a year now.

(A) have been studying
(B) have studied
(C) studied
(D) has been studying (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Choose the correct article to complete the following sentence.
What does she usually have for ______ dinner?

(A) an
(B) a
(C) No article (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) the

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She agreed ________ the idea of our chief cook yesterday.

(A) for
(B) to (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) since
(D) in

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Fill in the blank with appropriate verb in agreement with its subject.
The kid as well as their parents ____________ missing.

(A) is (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) have
(C) are
(D) has

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What is the rank of Odisha in the recently released State Ranking Index for National Food
Security Act (NFSA) by the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Government of
India?
(A) One (Correct Answer)
(B) Four
(C) Three
(D) Two

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Where is the Bandipur National Park located?
(A) Bihar
(B) Karnataka (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Kerala
(D) Assam

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Who among the following is famously called as 'Utkal Gourav'?
(A) Biswanath Kar
(B) Dhirendera Nath Choudhury
(C) Babu Janakinath Bose
(D) Madhusudan Das (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following heads the six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of
the Reserve Bank of India?
(A) Union Finance Minister
(B) RBI Governor (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Prime Minster of India
(D) CEO of NITI Aayog

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Which is the least populated state in India as per Census 2011?
(A) Sikkim (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Goa
(C) Manipur
(D) Tripura

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Where is the headquarters of United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
(UNICEF) located?
(A) Gland
(B) New York (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Vienna
(D) Geneva

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Which of the following novels has been written by R.K. Narayan?
(A) A Suitable Boy
(B) The White Tiger (Chosen option)
(C) Padmavat
(D) A Tiger for Malgudi (Correct Answer)

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Who was the first Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics after Indian
Independence?
(A) K.D. Jadhav (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Sushil Kumar
(C) P.V.Sindhu
(D) Karnam Malleshwari

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The tallest peak in the Maliya Range of Eastern Ghats is:
(A) Malayagiri
(B) Turia Konda
(C) Deomali
(D) Mahendragiri (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as National Milk Day every year in India?
(A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(B) Verghese Kurien (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) M.S.Swaminathan
(D) I.K.Gujral

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Who among following wrote 'Rajatarangini'?
(A) Bilhana
(B) Jayadeva
(C) Kalhana (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Malik Muhammad Jayasi

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Rivers Chandra and Bhaga are tributaries of which of the following rivers?
(A) River Ravi
(B) River Jhelum
(C) River Chenab (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) River Sutlej

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Who wrote the famous book 'Hind Swaraj'?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Martin Luther King Jr.
(C) Nelson Mandela
(D) Mahatma Gandhi (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who was the first Indian female athlete to win two individual Olympic medals?
(A) Mirabhai Chanu
(B) Sania Mirza
(C) P.T. Usha
(D) P.V. Sindhu (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following becomes the first 'Har Ghar Jal Certified' state in India?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Goa (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following is one of the official languages of United Nations?
(A) Tamil
(B) Hebrew
(C) German
(D) Arabic (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which is known as Asia's version of Nobel Prize awards?
(A) The Abel Prize
(B) Earthshot Prize
(C) Ramon Magsaysay Award (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Laurel Awards

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In India, the Finance Commission is constituted by:
(A) Union Minister of Finance
(B) Governor of Reserve Bank of India
(C) President of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Prime Minister of India

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Mohiniyattam is a classical dance form of which of the following states of India?
(A) Kerala (Correct Answer)
(B) Karnataka (Chosen option)
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
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What is the full form of 'SIDBI' in banking terminology?
(A) Small Industries Development Bank of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Scheduled Industries Development Bank of India
(C) Startup Industries Development Bank of India
(D) Standard Industries Development Bank of India

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India's first-of-its-kind 'National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC)' will be setup in
which of the following states?
(A) Haryana
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Gujarat (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Punjab

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In which of the following places of Odisha, "Central Cattle Breeding Farm" is located?
(A) Laxmipur (Chosen option)
(B) Damanjodi
(C) Sunabeda (Correct Answer)
(D) Kotpad

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Which of the following reactions is the energy source of Sun?
(A) Combustion Reaction
(B) Fission Reaction
(C) Diffusion Reaction
(D) Fusion Reaction (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who has the power to remove the Advocate General of the state?
(A) President of India (Chosen option)
(B) Chief Justice of Supreme Court
(C) Governor of the state (Correct Answer)

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The Raman Effect deals with which of the following properties of light?
(A) Diffraction of Light (Chosen option)
(B) Dispersion of Light
(C) Interference of Light
(D) Scattering of Light (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following is the most abundant gas in the earth's atmosphere?
(A) Nitrogen (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Sulphur Dioxide
(C) Oxygen
(D) Carbon Dioxide

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The antibiotic Penicillin is obtained from _________.
(A) Virus
(B) Fungus (Correct Answer)
(C) Protozoa
(D) Bacteria (Chosen option)

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The World Water Day is celebrated on _________.
(A) 10th December
(B) 5th June
(C) 22nd March (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) 2nd February

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The Hathigumpha inscription is found in which of the following hills?
(A) Khandagiri hills (Chosen option)
(B) Chandragiri hills
(C) Dhauligiri Hills
(D) Udayagiri hills (Correct Answer)

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Who among the following discovered bacteria?
(A) Alexander Fleming (Chosen option)
(B) Gregor Mendel
(C) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (Correct Answer)
(D) Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

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In the Commonwealth Games 2022, Lakshya Sen won the gold medal in which of the
following sports?
(A) Weightlighting
(B) Wrestling
(C) Table Tennis
(D) Badminton (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following was proclaimed as the Emperor of India during Great Revolt of
1857?
(A) Bahadur Shah II (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Shah Alam II
(C) Bahadur Shah I
(D) Akbar II

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The Charaka Samhita is a Sanskrit text related to _____________.
(A) Administration
(B) Dance
(C) Ayurveda (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Astronomy

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Which of the following wetlands of Odisha has been designated as wetlands of
international importance under Ramsar Convention in August 2022?
(A) Balimela reservoir
(B) Kanjia Lake (Chosen option)
(C) Kolab Lake
(D) Hirakud reservoir (Correct Answer)

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Which is India's highest peacetime award for gallantry?
(A) Ashoka Chakra (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Shaurya Chakra
(C) Param Vir Chakra
(D) Mahavir Chakra

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In May 2022, where was the first-ever National Conference of Women Legislators held?
(A) Kerala (Correct Answer)
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Punjab

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In May 2022, India signed an 'Investment Incentive Agreement' with which of the
following countries?
(A) Russia
(B) Australia (Chosen option)
(C) United States of America (Correct Answer)
(D) China

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Which among the following is not a Constitutional body in India?
(A) State Information Commission (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) State Election Commission
(C) State Finance Commission
(D) State Public Service Commission

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Which is the only snake in the world that builds nests?
(A) Pythons
(B) Vipers (Chosen option)
(C) King Cobra (Correct Answer)
(D) Anacondas

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Which of the following is the highest peak in South India?
(A) Anamudi Peak (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Mukurthi Peak
(C) Doddabetta Peak
(D) Mahendragiri Peak

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What is the full from of DSL?
(A) Digital Subscriber Line (Correct Answer)
(B) Digital Sub connector Line
(C) Digital Superior Line
(D) Digital Sub Line

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Which type of operating system is UNIX?
(A) Single-tasking (Chosen option)
(B) Multitasking (Correct Answer)
(C) Mobile OS
(D) Single-user

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Which of the following denotes the associativity of ∧?
(A) (α ∧ β) ≡ (β ∧ α)
(B) (α ∨ β) ≡ (β ∨ α)
(C) ((α ∨ β) ∨ γ) ≡ (α ∨ (β ∨ γ)) (Chosen option)
(D) ((α ∧ β) ∧ γ) ≡ (α ∧ (β ∧ γ)) (Correct Answer)

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Which feature is used in Ms Word to make the selected sentence to All Capital Letters or
All Small Letters?
(A) Change case (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
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It was ____ interesting poem that reminded me of my childhood.
(A) an (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) the
(C) a
(D) his

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Each of the six boys in the class ____________ his task.

(A) was completed
(B) were completed
(C) have completed
(D) has completed (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Find the correct active/ passive voice for the given sentence in passive/ active voice
from the given alternatives.
She will have taken them to her home.

(A) They will have taken by her to her home.
(B) They will been taken by her to her home.
(C) They would have taken by her to her home.
(D) They will have been taken by her to her home. (Correct Answer) (Chosen
option)

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Fill in the blanks with suitable Article from the given alternatives.
English has become _______ common language among people.

(A) No article
(B) a (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) the
(D) an

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(A) Kolab Lake
(B) Pata Lake (Chosen option)
(C) Ansupa lake (Correct Answer)
(D) Kanjia Lake

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Which of the following is a causative agent of Lumpy skin disease (LSD), which recently
appeared in news?
(A) Fungus
(B) Protozoa
(C) Bacteria
(D) Virus (Correct Answer)

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Which telescope has captured the first ever black hole image?
(A) Kepler Space Telescope
(B) James Webb Space Telescope (Chosen option)
(C) Spitzer Space Telescope
(D) Event Horizon Telescope (Correct Answer)

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The Governor of a State holds office during the pleasure of:
(A) Chief Minister of the State
(B) Prime Minister of India
(C) Chief Justice of the High Court
(D) President of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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As per Census 2011, which of the following states of India has no Scheduled Tribe
population?
(A) Punjab (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Gujarat
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Rajasthan

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What is the full form of 'ATM', a machine which facilitates financial transactions?
(A) Automated Teller Machine (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Automated Transaction Machine
(C) Automated Transfer Machine
(D) Automated Trading Machine

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In the Commonwealth Games 2022, Sushila Devi Likmabam won the silver medal in
which of the following sports?
(A) Judo (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Weightlighting
(C) Table Tennis
(D) Boxing

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What is the chemical formula of Gold?
(A) Au (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) C
(C) Fe
(D) Ag

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____________ is the natural ageing of a lake by nutrient enrichment of its water.
(A) Etiology
(B) Eutrophication (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Entomology
(D) Cytology

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Which of the following is a landlocked District in the state of Odisha?
(A) Baleswar
(B) Puri
(C) Bhadrak
(D) Mayurbhanj (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who was the first person from independent India to win an individual medal in the
Olympics?
(A) K.D. Jadhav (Correct Answer)
(B) Abhinav Bindra (Chosen option)
(C) Karnam Malleswari
(D) Neeraj Chopra

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Which of the following books has been written by Leo Tolstoy?
(A) The Alchemist
(B) War and Peace (Correct Answer)
(C) Macbeth
(D) Animal Farm

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Where is the headquarters of Commonwealth of Nations located?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Karachi
(C) London (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Nairobi

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Who built a Jagannath temple at Tekkali in 1150 AD to preserve the memory of her
deceased husband?
(A) Kasturikamodini (Correct Answer)
(B) Kalavati devi
(C) Tribhubana devi
(D) Chandrika devi

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Which of the following awards is popularly known as the Oscars?
(A) Golden Globe Awards
(B) Emmy Awards
(C) Academy Awards (Correct Answer)
(D) Grammy Awards (Chosen option)

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What is the prize amount of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award? (In Rs.)
(A) 5 lakh
(B) 25 lakh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) 50 lakh
(D) 1 lakh

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Who among the following led the Revolt of 1857 in Bihar?
(A) Bakht Khan
(B) Kunwar Singh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Rani Lakshmi Bai
(D) Nana Sahib

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Who is the highest wicket-taker in women's ODI?
(A) Shabnim Ismail
(B) CL Fitzpatrick
(C) Jhulan Goswami (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Harmanpreet Kaur

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Who among the following designed the first modern air-conditioning system in 1902?
(A) Alexander Graham Bell
(B) Charles Richter
(C) Willis Carrier (Correct Answer)
(D) Gottlieb Daimler

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The Odisha highlands are also known as the:
(A) Gali Konda (Chosen option)
(B) Garhjat Hills (Correct Answer)
(C) Nilgiri Hills
(D) Turia Konda

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Who among the following was the woman ruler of Delhi Sultanate?
(A) Begum Hazrat Mahal
(B) Abadi Bano Begum
(C) Nur Jahan
(D) Razia Sultan (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following is a classical dance form of Tamil Nadu?
(A) Kathakali
(B) Kathak
(C) Kuchipudi
(D) Bharatanatyam (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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In September 2022, who among the following has been appointed as new Vice
Chancellor (VC) of the Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT)?
(A) Prof. Chakradhar Tripathi
(B) Prof. Ved Kumari
(C) Prof. Rabindra Kumar Panda
(D) Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul (Correct Answer)
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Which of the following separates India and Sri Lanka?
(A) Palk Strait (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Eight Degree Channel
(C) Strait of Hormuz
(D) Ten Degree Channel

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Where was the 'Quad Leaders' Summit' held in May 2022?
(A) Japan (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Australia
(C) Canada
(D) India

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On which date is National Voters' Day celebrated each year in India?
(A) 26th November
(B) 25th January (Correct Answer)
(C) 7th March
(D) 10th December (Chosen option)

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Where is the headquarters of International Criminal Court (ICC) located?
(A) New York
(B) Geneva
(C) Vienna
(D) Hague (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as National Statistics Day every year in India?
(A) C.R. Rao
(B) P.C. Mahalanobis (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Dadabhai Naoroji
(D) Ramanujam

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Where is the Hemis National Park located?
(A) Assam
(B) Ladakh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Bihar
(D) Andhra Pradesh

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Which is India's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier?
(A) INS Vikrant (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) INS Arihant
(C) INS Vishal
(D) INS Viraat

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Which term in the preamble of the Indian Constitution implies that India is neither a
dependency nor a dominion of any other nation but an independent state?
(A) Justice
(B) Republic
(C) Sovereign (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Democracy

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Kutiyattam, one of India's oldest living theatrical traditions is practised in which state?
(A) Odisha
(B) Kerala (Correct Answer)
(C) Tamil Nadu (Chosen option)
(D) West Bengal

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Who wrote the book 'India Divided'?
(A) Khudiram Bose
(B) Rajendra Prasad (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Vallabhbhai Patel
(D) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

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Who has the authority to make advances out of the 'Contingency Fund of India' to meet
unforeseen expenditure?
(A) Parliament of India
(B) Comptroller and Auditor General of India
(C) Cabinet Secretary

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The world's largest riverine island is located in which of the following rivers?
(A) Ganges
(B) Godavari
(C) Indus
(D) Brahmaputra (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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A medical condition in which the person can see the near objects clearly but far objects
appear blurry, is called:
(A) Hypermetropia
(B) Cataract
(C) Myopia (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Glaucoma

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Who was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest without oxygen?
(A) Piyali Basak (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Bachendri Pal
(C) Arunima Sinha
(D) Santosh Yadav

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Which is the world's fastest land mammal?
(A) Lion
(B) Hare
(C) Blackbuck
(D) Cheetah (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which Bank acts as the 'lender of the last resort' in India?
(A) State Bank of India
(B) Punjab National Bank
(C) Reserve Bank of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Indian Bank

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The Paika rebellion took place under the leadership of:
(A) Chandradhwaja Sendh
(B) Jayakrisna Rajguru
(C) Bakshi Jagabandhu (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) They can be set this right so easily.

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Ruby is one of the girls who _____________ always on time.

(A) have
(B) were
(C) are (Correct Answer)
(D) is (Chosen option)

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Which of the following is a flightless bird?
(A) Sparrow
(B) Mallard Duck
(C) Humming Bird
(D) Kiwi (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which one of the following types of forests are the most widespread forests in India?
(A) Tropical Evergreen Forests
(B) Tropical Deciduous Forests (Correct Answer)
(C) Tropical Thorn Forest
(D) Tropical Mangrove Forests (Chosen option)

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What is the full form of 'UPI' in banking terminology?
(A) Unified Platforms Interface
(B) Unified Payments Interface (Correct Answer)
(C) Unified Process Interface
(D) Unified Personal Interface

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Which of the following books has been written by Krishna Deva Raya?
(A) Sudraka
(B) Ananda Math
(C) Amuktamalyada (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Ratnavali

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In which of the following National Parks of India, Eight Cheetahs from Namibia were
released in September 2022?
(A) Bhitarkanika National Park
(B) Sariska National Park
(C) Pench National Park
(D) Kuno National Park (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which dance form has been recently nominated by India for inclusion in the UNESCO's
intangible cultural heritage list?
(A) Sattriya
(B) Odissi
(C) Kuchipudi
(D) Garba (Correct Answer)

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Who among the following discovered the world's first antibiotic 'penicillin'?
(A) William Harvey
(B) Gregor Mendel
(C) Alexander Fleming (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Charles Goodyear

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Sakhya Sagar, recently declared as Ramsar site, is located in which state?
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Sikkim
(D) Madhya Pradesh (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following is a prize awarded for Environmental Conservation by UNESCO?
(A) William Smith Medal
(B) Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize
(C) Adam Smith Award (Chosen option)
(D) Sultan Qaboos Prize (Correct Answer)

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(A) Pata Lake
(B) Tampara lake (Correct Answer)
(C) Rengali Reservoir
(D) Kanjia Lake

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Nuakhai is a harvest festival celebrated primarily in which of the following states of
India?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Gujarat
(C) Punjab
(D) Odisha (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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As per the Indian Constitution, the "Parliament of India" consist of the Council of States,
the House of People and the:
(A) Cabinet Secretary
(B) Attorney General
(C) President of India (Correct Answer)
(D) Vice-President of India (Chosen option)

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The International Mother Earth Day is celebrated on ___________.
(A) 2nd February
(B) 22nd April (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) 5th June
(D) 15th October

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Which of the following districts of Odisha shares its boundary with Chhattisgarh?
(A) Malkangiri (Correct Answer)
(B) Gajapati
(C) Ganjam
(D) Rayagada

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as National Farmers Day every year in India?
(A) P.C.Mahalanobis
(B) M.S.Swaminathan
(C) Chaudhary Charan Singh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Lal Bahadur Shastri

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Who was the first track and field athlete from independent India to win a gold medal in
the Olympic Games in athletics category?
(A) Karnam Malleswari
(B) Abhinav Bindra
(C) K.D.Jadhav
(D) Neeraj Chopra (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following countries is a permanent member of United Nations Security
Council?
(A) Australia
(B) Japan
(C) France (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Canada

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Who among the following established Satyabadi Vana Vidyalaya at Sakhigopal, Puri?
(A) Jagabandhu Singh
(B) Bhagirathi Mahapatra
(C) Jatindranath Mukherjee
(D) Gopabandhu Das (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Kuchipudi is a classical dance form of _____________.
(A) Andhra Pradesh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Karnataka
(C) Kerala
(D) Tamil Nadu

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Which of the following gases is predominantly found in Biogas mixture?
(A) Ethane
(B) Hydrogen Sulphide
(C) Propane
(D) Methane (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate?
(A) Aram Shah
(B) Iltutmish
(C) Qutb ud-Din Aibak (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Alauddin Khalji

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Ansupa is a sweet water lake located in which of the following districts of Odisha?
(A) Gajapati (Chosen option)
(B) Balangir
(C) Ganjam
(D) Cuttack (Correct Answer)

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Where is the Kaziranga National Park located?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Andaman and Nicobar
(C) Bihar
(D) Assam (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
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Which of the following is a Constitutional Body in India?
(A) Central Information Commission
(B) Election Commission of India (Correct Answer)
(C) Central Vigilance Commission
(D) NITI Aayog (Chosen option)

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Where is the headquarters of International Cricket Council (ICC) located?
(A) Dubai (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Vienna
(C) New York
(D) Geneva

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Which state has the highest sex ratio in India as per Census 2011?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Mizoram (Chosen option)
(C) Kerala (Correct Answer)
(D) Tamil Nadu

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The world's largest riverine island is located in which of the following Indian states?
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Bihar
(C) Assam (Correct Answer)
(D) Uttar Pradesh

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In September 2022, where was the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit 2022
held?
(A) Kazakhstan (Chosen option)
(B) Russia
(C) Uzbekistan (Correct Answer)
(D) China

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In India, the Judges of the High Courts are appointed by:
(A) Chief Justice of High court
(B) Chief Justice of India
(D) Governor of the state (Chosen option)

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Which of the following is a Direct Tax in India?
(A) Customs Duty (Chosen option)
(B) Goods and services Tax
(C) Value Added Tax
(D) Income Tax (Correct Answer)

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Who was the first Indian boxer to win an Olympic medal?
(A) Mehtab Singh
(B) Vijender Singh (Correct Answer)
(C) Chander Narayanan
(D) Muniswamy Venu

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Who among the following led the Revolt of 1857 in Kanpur?
(A) Bakht Khan
(B) Kunwar Singh
(C) Nana Sahib (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Begum Hazrat Mahal

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Who authored the 'Gitanjali', an anthology of poems?
(A) Swami Vivekananda
(B) Rabindranath Tagore (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Debendranath Tagore
(D) Kazi Nazrul Islam

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Which of the following is the study of the interrelationship between living organisms and
their physical environment?
(A) Entomology
(B) Ecology (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Etiology
(D) Cytology

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In May 2022, which of the following countries have officially applied to join NATO?
(A) Taiwan and Qatar
(B) Pakistan and Brazil
(C) Sweden and Finland (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Argentina and Tunisia

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What is the condition of the refractive defect of vision in which a human being can see
nearby objects clearly but cannot see the distant objects distinctly?
(A) Presbyopia
(B) Myopia (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Astigmatism
(D) Hypermetropia

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Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize is given to recognise outstanding Indian work in which of
the following fields?
(A) Sports
(B) Literature (Chosen option)
(C) Science and Technology (Correct Answer)
(D) Film Industry

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Which was the first fully synthetic fibre produced?
(A) Acrylic
(B) Polyester
(C) Nylon (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Rayon

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Where was the ‘Odisha Investor’s Meet’ held on September 14, 2022?
(A) Kolkata
(B) Amaravati
(C) Chennai
(D) Mumbai (Correct Answer)

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Which Ganga ruler shifted his capital from Kalinganagara to Abhinava Varanasi Kataka
on the bank of Mahanadi?
(A) Bhanudeva IV
(B) Narasinhadeva
(C) Anangabhimadeva III (Correct Answer)
(D) Anantavarman Chodaganga Deva (Chosen option)

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__________ in the start menu displays useful updated information from the app, such as
new email alerts, weather details, news or recent social network status updates.
(A) Live Tiles (Correct Answer)
(B) Quick Tiles
(C) Static Tiles
(D) Wall Tiles


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'Cyclone Asani' was named by which of the following countries?
(A) Sri Lanka (Correct Answer)
(B) India
(C) Iran
(D) Pakistan (Chosen option)

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Which of the following books has been written by Jayaprakash Narayan?
(A) I do what I do
(B) The New India (Chosen option)
(C) Towards Total Revolution (Correct Answer)
(D) Exam Warriors

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Who is the author of the book 'The Argumentative Indian'?
(A) Kiran Desai
(B) Ruskin Bond
(C) Amartya Sen (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Rudyard Kipling

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Where is Sri Venkateswara National Park located?
(A) Andaman and Nicobar
(B) Assam
(C) Andhra Pradesh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Bihar

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In an ecosystem, autotrophs are also known as _________.
(A) Producers (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Primary Consumers
(C) Secondary Consumers
(D) Tertiary Consumers

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as National Youth Day every year in India?
(A) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
(B) Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Bhagat Singh
(D) Swami Vivekananda (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
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Which of the following cities/towns is located on the banks of river Mahanadi?
(A) Koraput
(B) Balasore
(C) Cuttack (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Bhadrak

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The Ghumsur rebellion took place under the leadership of:
(A) Dora Bisoi and Chakra Bisoi (Correct Answer)
(B) Sidhu and Kanhu Murmu
(C) Ratna Naik and Dharanidhar Naik (Chosen option)
(D) Nilamber and Pitamber

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Which of the following rivers flows through Rift valley?
(A) River Damodar (Correct Answer)
(B) River Kosi (Chosen option)
(C) River Sarda
(D) River Ramganga

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In India, which of the following trophies is given for overall top performing university in
inter-university tournaments?
(A) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy (Correct Answer)
(B) Burdwan trophy (Chosen option)
(C) Duleep Trophy
(D) Ranji Trophy

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Who appoints the Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities in India?
(A) Union Minister for Minority Affairs
(B) Chief Justice of India

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Which state has the lowest sex ratio in India as per Census 2011?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Haryana (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following terms is not mentioned in the "Preamble" of the Indian
Constitution?
(A) Fraternity
(B) Republic
(C) Equality
(D) Federalism (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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At Present, which of the following countries is a non-permanent member of United
Nations Security Council?
(A) The United States of America
(B) France
(C) China
(D) India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who was the first Indian weightlifter to win a silver medal in Summer Olympic Games?
(A) Mirabai Chanu (Correct Answer)
(B) Sathish Sivalingam
(C) Kunjarani Devi
(D) Karnam Malleswari

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The International Yoga Day is celebrated on ________.
(A) 21st June (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) 2nd October
(C) 15th September
(D) 8th May

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Where was the NATO summit held in June 2022?
(A) Japan (Chosen option)
(B) Spain (Correct Answer)
(C) Finland
(D) Sweden

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Which edition of Make in Odisha conclave will be held in Bhubaneswar from November
30 to December 4, 2022?
(A) Third Edition (Correct Answer)
(B) Second Edition
(C) First Edition
(D) Fourth Edition (Chosen option)

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Which of the following was discovered by J.J.Thomson?
(A) Proton
(B) Electron (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Neutrino
(D) Neutron

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Where is the headquarters of World Meteorological Organization (WMO) located?
(A) Paris
(B) Washington D.C. (Chosen option)
(C) Geneva (Correct Answer)
(D) New York

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Who among the following invented the AK-47 rifle?
(A) Alfred Nobel
(B) James Dewar
(C) Mikhail Kalashnikov (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Herbert Spencer

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Which of the following is the second largest east flowing peninsular river in India?
(A) Godavari
(B) Krishna (Correct Answer)
(C) Kaveri (Chosen option)
(D) Pennar

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Who was the first Indian woman to swim across the English channel?
(A) Maana Patel
(B) Shivani Kataria
(C) Shikha Tandon
(D) Arati Saha (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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What is the full form of 'BHIM' in banking terminology?
(A) Bharat Interface for Money (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Bharat Interface for Mobile
(C) Banking Interface for Money
(D) Banking Interface for Mobile

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India's first Forest University will be established in which of the following states of India?
(A) Assam (Chosen option)
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Telangana (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following prizes/ awards is granted annually and also referred to as
architecture's Nobel?
(A) Golden Globe Award
(B) Booker Prize
(C) Pritzker Prize (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Pulitzer Prize

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Which of the following is the smallest district in the state of Odisha in terms of area?
(A) Jagatsinghpur (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Puri
(C) Balasore
(D) Ganjam

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Dandiya Raas is the traditional folk dance form of which of the following states of India?
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) Jharkhand

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Jagannath temple of Puri was constructed by which dynasty ruler?
(A) Somavamshi dynasty (Chosen option)
(B) Ganga dynasty (Correct Answer)
(C) Suryavamshi dynasty
(D) Sailodbhava dynasty

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Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?
(A) Natural Gas (Chosen option)
(B) Hydropower (Correct Answer)
(C) Crude Oil
(D) Coal Based Energy

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Who is regarded as the Father of Genetics?
(A) Carolus Linnaeus
(B) William Bateson
(C) Dmitri Mendeleev
(D) Gregor Mendel (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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As of September 2022, how many Ramsar wetlands sites are there in the State of
Odisha?
(A) Six (Correct Answer)
(B) Seven
(C) Three (Chosen option)
(D) Eight

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Who among the following established 'Inter-State Council' in 1990?
(A) President of India (Correct Answer)
(B) Prime Minister of India (Chosen option)
(C) Chief Justice of Supreme Court
(D) Union Home Minister

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Param Porul, which was recently seen in news, is a _________.
(A) Supercomputer (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Submarine
(C) Supersonic Missile
(D) Satellite

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Who among the following led the Revolt of 1857 in Jhansi?
(A) Begum Hazrat Mahal
(B) Rani Lakshmi Bai (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Kunwar Singh
(D) Bakht Khan

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Who among the following was the general of Muhammad Ghori and the first ruler of
Delhi sultanate?
(A) Iltutmish
(B) Qutub-ud-din Aibak (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Aram Shah
(D) Ghiyas ud din Balban

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In India, the Cash Reserve Ratio is decided by which of the following?
(A) Union Ministry of Finance
(B) NITI Aayog
(C) RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Finance Commission
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Who discovered the concept of Electromagnetism in 1820?
(A) Andre M Ampere
(B) Hans C Oersted (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Mary Anning
(D) Ada Lovelace

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Where was the headquarters of the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation
Centre (IN-SPACe) inaugurated?
(A) Bengaluru (Chosen option)
(B) Chennai
(C) Ahmedabad (Correct Answer)
(D) Hyderabad

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Ugadi is the cultural festival celebrated in which of the following states of India?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Andhra Pradesh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Himachal Pradesh

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_________ is the main component of a Linux operating system and is the core interface
between a computer’s hardware and its processes.
(A) Linux VM
(B) Linux Config
(C) Linux Kernel (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Linux Bios

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Which among the following is a cloud storage service offered by Microsoft?
(A) Skype
(B) mCloud
(C) Dropbox (Chosen option)
(D) One Drive (Correct Answer)

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The allocation and deallocation of Memory is managed by __________.
(A) ALU
(B) MMU (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) GPR
(D) GPL

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as National Sports Day every year in India?
(A) KD Jadhav
(B) Kapil Dev
(C) Rajiv Gandhi
(D) Dhyan Chand (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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In June 2022, which country hosted the 14th BRICS Summit in a virtual format?
(A) Brazil
(B) China (Correct Answer)
(C) Russia
(D) India (Chosen option)

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Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form of ____________.
(A) Assam
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Tamil Nadu (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Odisha

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The golden joint of the world's highest railway bridge over River Chenab was recently
inaugurated in which of the following States/Union Territories?
(A) Uttarakhand
(B) Jammu and Kashmir (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Ladakh

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Where is the headquarters of World Food Programme located?
(A) Vienna
(B) New York
(C) Geneva
(D) Rome (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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How many Indian states including Odisha, will host FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022?
(A) Three (Correct Answer)
(B) Four
(C) Two
(D) Five
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Who among the following invented the scale to measure the magnitude of an
earthquake?
(A) Gottlieb Daimler
(B) Charles F. Richter (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Giuseppe Mercalli
(D) James Goodyear

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The Lakshmi (Laxmi) Purana is a purana written by which of the following Odia Poets?
(A) Jayadeva
(B) Anata Dasa
(C) Balarama Dasa (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Jagannatha Dasa

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The layer of air around the earth is known as _______.
(A) Hydrosphere
(B) Asthenosphere
(C) Atmosphere (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Lithosphere

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Who among the following was associated with the discovery of electromagnetic
induction and laws of electrolysis?
(A) Henri Becquerel
(B) Robert Boyle
(C) Michael Faraday (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Jagadish C Bose

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Who was the first Indian weightlifter to win a bronze medal in Summer Olympic Games?
(A) Kunjarani Devi
(B) Karnam Malleswari (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Mirabhai Chanu
(D) Sathish Sivalingam

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The International Human Rights Day is observed on ________.
(A) 26th January
(B) 15th August
(C) 10th December (Correct Answer)
(D) 8th May

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The International Court of Justice is composed of how many judges?
(A) 20 judges
(B) 10 judges
(C) 25 judges
(D) 15 judges (Correct Answer)

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The Tampara lake, recently declared as a Ramsar site, is located in which district of
Odisha?
(A) Kendrapara
(B) Cuttack
(C) Koraput (Chosen option)
(D) Ganjam (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following compounds caused Bhopal Gas Tragedy in 1984?
(A) Methyl Isocyanate (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Methyl salicylate
(C) Phosphene
(D) Ethyl acetate

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What is the full form of 'KYC' in banking terminology?
(A) Know Your Credit
(B) Know Your Capital
(C) Know Your Customer (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Know Your Consumer

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Who is the author of the book 'My Experiments with Truth'?
(A) Nelson Mandela
(B) Kasturba Gandhi
(C) Mahatma Gandhi (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Mother Teresa

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Who among the following appoints 'Speaker Pro Tem' of the Lok Sabha?
(A) Chief Justice of India
(C) Chairman of Rajya Sabha

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Where is Valmiki National Park located?
(A) Bihar (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Assam
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Andaman and Nicobar

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Who was the first sportsperson to receive the "Bharat Ratna" award?
(A) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
(B) Sachin Tendulkar (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Rohit Sharma
(D) Saurav Ganguly

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The city of Sambalpur is situated on the banks of the which river?
(A) Mahanadi (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Nagavali
(C) Indravati
(D) Kolab

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Who has been recently elected as the Prime Minister of Pakistan in April 2022?
(A) Sherry Rehman
(B) Shehbaz Sharif (Correct Answer)
(C) Syed Naveed Qamar
(D) Mian Javed Latif

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Which of the following subatomic particles was discovered by James Chadwick?
(A) Electron
(B) Proton
(C) Neutrino
(D) Neutron (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which part of the Indian Constitution is described as the 'Magna Carta' of India?
(A) Part III (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Part I
(C) Part IX
(D) Part V

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If the Comptroller and Auditor General of India wishes to resign, he must address his
resignation letter to the:
(A) Prime Minister of India
(B) President of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Attorney General of India
(D) Chief Justice of Supreme Court

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Who among the following led the Revolt of 1857 in Lucknow?
(A) Azimullah
(B) Begum Hazrat Mahal (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Kunwar Singh
(D) Tatya Tope

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Who among the following founded the Self Respect Movement?
(A) Narayana Guru
(B) Jyotirao Phule
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) E.V. Ramaswamy (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following diseases is a genetic disease?
(A) Malaria
(B) Colour Blindness (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Chikungunya
(D) AIDS

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Who among the following confers the Padma awards in India?
(A) Prime Minister of India (Chosen option)
(B) Union Finance Minister
(D) Union Home Minister

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Where did the Bhuyan rising take place under the leadership of Ratna Naik?
(A) Keonjhar (Correct Answer)
(B) Puri
(C) Balasore
(D) Khurda (Chosen option)

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Which of the following river basins is famous for its badland Topography?
(A) River Godavari
(B) River Chambal (Correct Answer)
(C) River Kaveri
(D) River Krishna
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Which of the following is the longest earthen dam in the state of Odisha?
(A) Hirakud (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Alubani
(C) Pipal
(D) Salandi

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Which river is known as 'sorrow of Bengal'?
(A) River Hugli
(B) River Damodar (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) River Ramganga
(D) River Teesta

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Which of the following books was written by Kalidasa?
(A) Padmavat
(B) Panchatantra
(C) Abhijnanashakuntalam (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Ashtadhyayi

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In September 2022, MeitY Startup Hub and ________ launched an accelerator XR Startup
programme to create next generation startups in extended reality technologies across
India.
(A) Meta (Correct Answer)
(B) Amazon
(C) Google (Chosen option)
(D) Tesla

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Who among the following was the first Mughal Emperor of India?
(A) Humayun (Chosen option)
(B) Babur (Correct Answer)
(C) Shah Jahan
(D) Akbar

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Where are the Ajanta caves located?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Maharashtra (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Bihar
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Cash Reserve Ratio(CRR) is the minimum percentage of a bank's deposits to be held in
the form of:
(A) Liquid Cash (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Gold
(C) Special Drawing Rights
(D) Government Securities

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Pritzker Prize is associated with which of the following fields?
(A) Music
(B) Medicine (Chosen option)
(C) Architecture (Correct Answer)
(D) Mathematics

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Who has recently become the first woman combat aviator of the Indian Army?
(A) Shivangi Singh
(B) Alka Khurana
(C) Abhilasha Barak (Correct Answer)
(D) Avani Chaturvedi (Chosen option)

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The application used for viewing web pages is know as ________.
(A) Email
(B) MS Word
(C) Browser (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) PowerPoint

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Which of the following utilities can be used to compress a file to reduce its size?
(A) Microsoft Word
(B) WinZip (Correct Answer)
(C) Adobe Reader (Chosen option)
(D) Bit locker

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When you are in File explorer how will you create a New Folder with shortcut key?
(A) Ctrl+Shift+N (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Ctrl+Shift+A
(C) Ctrl+Shift+F
(D) Ctrl+Shift+S

Parts of Thirukural was translated by Kindersely.
(A) Kindersely was translated parts of Thirukural.
(B) Kindersely translated parts of Thirukural. (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Kindersely has translated parts of Thirukural.
(D) Kindersely had translated parts of Thirukural.

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The medicine didn't work for her. ____, it made her sick even more.
(A) By chance
(B) In spite of
(C) Eventhough
(D) Instead (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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She ______ her children with great difficulty but she never gave up her patience.
(A) raises
(B) arose
(C) raised (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) rose

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Fill in the blanks with suitable Article from the given alternatives.
The company is looking for ______ MA graduate.

(A) a
(B) an (Correct Answer)
(C) No article (Chosen option)
(D) the

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Fill in the blank with suitable tense.
When he called me, I _________ a bath.

(A) has been taking
(B) took
(C) was taking (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) am taking

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The actress expressed a ___ of thanks to her fans.
(A) few
(B) many
(C) lot (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) several

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Who is the Chairperson of Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council?
(A) Union Finance Minister (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Chief Economic Advisor
(D) Vice-President of India

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Where is the Headquarters of United Nations Population Fund(UNFPA) located?
(A) Geneva (Chosen option)
(B) Stockholm
(C) New York (Correct Answer)
(D) Paris

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Which of the following is the oldest national park in India?
(A) Simlipal National Park (Chosen option)
(B) Jim Corbett National Park (Correct Answer)
(C) Manas National Park
(D) Silent Valley National Park

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The zig-zag movement of the small particles suspended in a liquid or gas is called
_________.
(A) Diffusion
(B) Osmosis
(C) Brownian motion (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Compressibility

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The 'Black Pagoda' is associated with which place of Odisha?
(A) Konark (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Sundargarh
(C) Cuttack
(D) Puri

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In May 2022, who among the following has assumed charge as the 25th Chief Election
Commissioner of India?
(A) Vinay Mohan Kwatra
(B) Sushil Chandra
(C) Rajiv Kumar (Correct Answer)
(D) Sunil Arora (Chosen option)

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Which river is known as 'Sorrow of Bihar'?
(A) River Gandak
(B) River Ramganga
(C) River Sarda
(D) River Kosi (Correct Answer)

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Which river is known as 'Singi Khamban' in Tibet?
(A) River Teesta
(B) River Brahmaputra (Chosen option)
(C) River Indus (Correct Answer)
(D) River Kosi

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Garba is a famous dance form of which state?
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Assam

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Abel Prize is associated with which of the following fields?
(A) Mathematics (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Music
(C) Medicine
(D) Architecture

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Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?
(A) Saina Nehwal
(B) Mary Kom (Chosen option)
(C) Karnam Malleswari (Correct Answer)
(D) Sakshi Malik

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Attorney General of India holds office during the pleasure of the:
(A) Union Law Minister
(C) Chief Justice of India
(D) President of India (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following books has been written by Rudyard Kipling?
(A) Animal Farm
(B) Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
(C) A Tale of Two Cities
(D) The Jungle Book (Correct Answer)

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The Vijayanagar and Bahmani became independent kingdoms during the reign of which
ruler of the Delhi sultanate?
(A) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(B) Alauddin Khalji
(C) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Ibrahim Lodi

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Who was awarded nobel prize for the discovery of electron?
(A) J.J.Thomson (Correct Answer)
(B) Ernest Rutherford
(C) James Chadwick (Chosen option)
(D) Robert Hooke

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The headquarters of World Economic Forum (WEF) is located in which Country?
(A) Switzerland (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) China
(C) England
(D) India

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Which of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the state of
Maharashtra?
(A) Barabar Caves
(B) Badami Caves
(C) Udaigiri Caves
(D) Ellora Caves (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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In May 2022, where was the World Economic Forum's (WEF) annual meeting held?
(A) India
(B) France
(C) Germany
(D) Switzerland (Correct Answer)

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In September 2022, whose Statue was unveiled by the Prime Minister of India near India
Gate in New Delhi?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(D) Sardar Vallabhai Patel

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What is the full form of 'CVV' in banking terminology?
(A) Card Verification Value (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Card Variable Value
(C) Card Volatile Value
(D) Card Vital Value

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Mandira Dam is built across which of the following rivers of Odisha?
(A) Bansadhara (Chosen option)
(B) Mahanadi
(C) Sankh (Correct Answer)
(D) Salandi

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Which among the following is not a part of the "Original Constitution of India"?
(A) Fundamental Rights
(B) Directive Principles of State Policy
(C) Citizenship
(D) Fundamental Duties (Correct Answer)

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Which mauryan ruler invaded Kalinga in 261 B.C.?
(A) Bindusara
(B) Chandragupta Maurya (Chosen option)
(C) Ashoka (Correct Answer)
(D) Brihadratha

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Which State Government has decided to recognise formation of human towers as part of
Dahi Handi celebrations as an adventure sport?
(A) Kerala
(B) Maharashtra (Correct Answer)
(C) Sikkim
(D) West Bengal

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The Chief Minister of Odisha has recently inaugurated Subarnarekha irrigation project in
which of the following districts of Odisha?
(A) Nuapada
(B) Mayurbhanj (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Subarnapur
(D) Koraput

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Which Afghan ruler of Bengal invaded Odisha in 1568?
(A) Makram khan
(B) Sulaiman Karrani (Correct Answer)
(C) Kalapahada
(D) Husen Saha (Chosen option)
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Which of the following diseases is a viral disease?
(A) Tetanus
(B) Cholera (Chosen option)
(C) Tuberculosis
(D) Mumps (Correct Answer)

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Which type of organism eats both plants and animals?
(A) Autotroph
(B) Carnivore (Chosen option)
(C) Omnivore (Correct Answer)
(D) Herbivore

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Which of the following materials is biodegradable in nature?
(A) Glass
(B) Plastic
(C) Tin
(D) Wood (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who is the first Indian woman to win two medals in the same edition of the Paralympics?
(A) Prachi Yadav
(B) Avani Lekhara (Correct Answer)
(C) Bhavina Patel
(D) Deepa Malik

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Jagadish Chandra Bose was an expert in which of the following fields?
(A) Automobile
(B) Super Computer
(C) Botany (Correct Answer)
(D) Space

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Which country has been elected to the Intergovernmental Committee of UNESCO’s
2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) for the
2022-2026 cycle?
(A) Kenya
(B) India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Poland
(D) Brazil

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In September 2022, World’s Largest Prabasi Nuakhai Bhetghat was organized in which
country?
(A) UAE (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Saudi Arabia
(C) Qatar
(D) Kuwait

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Who among the following founded the Satyashodhak Samaj?
(A) B.R. Ambedkar
(B) Bhagat Singh
(C) Jyotiba Phule (Correct Answer)
(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (Chosen option)

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Who became the first Viceroy of India under the Government of India Act 1858?
(A) Lord Canning (Correct Answer)
(B) Lord Dufferin
(C) Lord Dalhousie
(D) Lord Ripon (Chosen option)

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Who among the following formulates the Fiscal Policy in India?
(A) Chief Economic Advisor
(B) Principal Economic Advisor
(C) Union Ministry of Finance (Correct Answer)
(D) Reserve Bank of India

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The Padma Awards are one of the highest civilian honours of India announced annually
on the eve of ______________.
(A) Constitution Day (Chosen option)
(B) National Integration Day
(C) Republic Day (Correct Answer)
(D) Independence Day

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On which date is Civil Services Day celebrated each year in India?
(A) 22nd October (Chosen option)
(B) 21st April (Correct Answer)
(C) 15th August
(D) 26th November

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Which of the following books has been written by Amartya Sen?
(A) The Republic
(B) Train to Pakistan
(C) The Idea of Justice (Correct Answer)
(D) Wings of Fire
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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as National Education Day every year in India?
(A) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
(B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (Correct Answer)
(C) Rajendra Prasad
(D) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (Chosen option)

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To add a symbol or number slightly below the normal line of text you need to select
_______ option in Microsoft word.
(A) Subscript (Correct Answer)
(B) Typescript (Chosen option)
(C) Strikethrough
(D) Superscript

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What is POST in computers?
(A) Power off Self Text
(B) Power on Self Test (Correct Answer)
(C) Power on Slow Text
(D) Power off Slow Text

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Internet Explorer stores cached pages in a folder called _________.
(A) Cookie (Chosen option)
(B) Temporary Internet Files (Correct Answer)
(C) Personal
(D) File Allocation Table

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Which of the following denotes the distributivity of ∨ over ∧?
(A) (α ∧ (β ∨ γ)) ≡ ((α ∧ β) ∨ (α ∧ γ))
(B) (α ∨ (β ∧ γ)) ≡ ((α ∨ β) ∧ (α ∨ γ)) (Correct Answer)
(C) ¬(α ∨ β) ≡ (¬α ∧ ¬β)
(D) (α ∧ β) ≡ (β ∧ α)

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What is B2B in ecommerce?
(A) Business to Buyers (Chosen option)
(B) Business to Business (Correct Answer)
(C) Buyers to Business
(D) Business to Builders

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Who is the common Chairman of 'Zonal Councils' in India?
(A) Prime Minister of India (Chosen option)
(B) Governor of the State
(C) Union Home Minister (Correct Answer)
(D) President of India

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The Odia newspaper named Kujibara Patrika was published by ______________.
(A) Chandragupta Maurya
(B) Gauri Shankar Ray
(C) Fakir Mohan Senapati
(D) Sadhu Sundar Das (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following places is also known as the Sugar city of Odisha?
(A) Bargarh
(B) Aska (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Badamba
(D) Rayagada

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Which of the following rivers originates from Mahabaleshwar?
(A) River Godavari (Chosen option)
(B) River Kaveri
(C) River Mahanadi
(D) River Krishna (Correct Answer)

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In which state does the Subarnarekha river originate?
(A) Chhattisgarh
(B) Jharkhand (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Odisha
(D) West Bengal

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Who among the following founded the Brahmo Samaj?
(A) Dayananda Saraswati
(B) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
(C) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following is the author of the book 'The Social Contract'?
(A) Voltaire
(B) Amartya Sen
(C) Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Karl Marx

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Which of the following diseases is a bacterial disease?
(A) Polio
(B) HIV
(C) Measles
(D) Typhoid (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as National Unity Day every year in India?
(A) Rajiv Gandhi
(B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Dadabhai Naoroji
(D) Vallabhbhai Patel (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who is the first Indian woman to win a Paralympic Gold medal in shooting?
(A) Deepa Malik
(B) Avani Lekhara (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Ekta Bhyan
(D) Bhavina Patel

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Who among the following was the Governor General of India during revolt of 1857?
(A) Lord Ripon
(B) Lord Dalhousie
(C) Lord Dufferin
(D) Lord Canning (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who introduced Sattriya dance form in Assam?
(A) Mahapurusha Sankaradeva (Correct Answer)
(B) Madhavacharya
(C) Vimaladitya
(D) Ramanuja

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Alpha particles are _________ charged.
(A) Zero
(B) Positively (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Neutral
(D) Negatively

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Which film has won the 'Best Feature Film award' in the 68th National Film Awards?
(A) Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
(B) Mandela
(C) Soorarai Pottru (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Ayyappanum Koshiyum

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Mary Kom won an Olympic Medal in which of the following sports?
(A) Shooting
(B) Weighlifting
(C) Boxing (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Badminton

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Which was the sixth and last Scorpene-class submarine launched by the Indian Navy
under Project 75 in April 2022?
(A) INS Vagir
(B) INS Karanj
(C) INS Vela (Chosen option)
(D) INS Vagsheer (Correct Answer)

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In May 2022, where was the 75th World Health Assembly held?
(A) Switzerland (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Sweden
(C) The United States of America
(D) Norway

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In India, who among the following has the authority to certify a Bill as a Money Bill?
(A) Speaker of the Lok Sabha (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Business Advisory Committee
(C) Leader of the House in Lok Sabha
(D) President of India

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What is the full form of 'NBFC', a type of financial Institution?
(A) Nominal Banking Financial Company
(B) National Banking Financial Company
(C) Non-Banking Financial Company (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Net Banking Financial Company

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Which Country will host its maiden MotoGP World Championships race in 2023?
(A) Sweden
(B) India (Correct Answer)
(C) Italy
(D) France

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Who invented the first successful airplane?
(A) Grimm Brothers
(B) Biro Brothers
(C) Jackson Brothers
(D) Wright Brothers (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Stephen Hawking was an expert in which of the following?
(A) Genetic Engineering
(B) Automobile
(C) Black Holes (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Oncology

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Which river is known as 'Tsangpo' in Tibet?
(A) River Teesta
(B) River Indus
(C) River Kosi
(D) River Brahmaputra (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Where is the SAARC Secretariat located?
(A) Kathmandu (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Colombo
(C) Islamabad
(D) Dhaka

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When is Earth Day celebrated?
(A) 25th April
(B) 23rd April
(C) 24th April
(D) 22nd April (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
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Where was the first municipal corporation set up in India?
(A) Calcutta
(B) Surat
(C) Madras (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Bombay

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The historic Bali Yatra will be held in November 2022 on the banks of which of the
following rivers?
(A) Subarnarekha River
(B) Brahmani River (Chosen option)
(C) Mahanadi River (Correct Answer)
(D) Baitarani River

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The Gandhi Peace Prize Carries an amount of Rs. __________.
(A) 50 Lakhs
(B) 1 crore (Correct Answer)
(C) 5 crores
(D) 2 crores

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Which of the following ancient Indian books has been written by Harshavardhana?
(A) Kumarasambhava
(B) Ashtadhyayi
(C) Ratnavali (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Amuktamalyada

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The 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2023 will be held in which of the following cities?
(A) Ahmedabad
(B) Chandigarh
(C) Jaipur
(D) Indore (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Oscar Award is associated with which of the following fields?
(A) Mathematics
(B) Architecture
(C) Film industry (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Medicine

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At present, which among the following is India's largest Public sector bank?
(A) State Bank of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Canara Bank
(C) Punjab National Bank
(D) Indian Bank

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Who became the first Governor of Orissa Province in 1936?
(A) Gopabandhu Das
(B) Harekrushana Mahatab
(C) George Campbell
(D) John Austin Hubback (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Manas National Park is located in which state?
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Assam (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Manipur

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Which of the following substances is known as Dry Ice?
(A) Solid Carbon Dioxide (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Solid Oxygen
(C) Liquid Hydrogen
(D) Liquid Nitrogen

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Which was the first dynasty of Delhi Sultanate?
(A) Khalji Dynasty
(B) Tughlaq Dynasty
(C) Lodi Dynasty
(D) Mamluk Dynasty (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Bathukamma is a flower festival celebrated predominantly in which of the following
states of India?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Odisha
(D) Telangana (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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The severe depletion of stratospheric ozone in late winter and early spring in __________
is known as the 'ozone hole'.
(A) Antarctica (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Asia
(C) Africa
(D) Arctic

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What is the tenure of non-permanent members in the United Nations Security Council?
(A) 2 years (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) 4 years
(C) 5 years
(D) 1 year

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The Odisha lT Policy 2022 shall be in operation for _________ years from the date of its
Gazette Notification or till it is substituted by another Policy.
(A) Five (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Six
(C) Ten
(D) Four

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What does WWW stand for?
(A) Website & Webserver
(B) World Wide Web (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) World Web Server
(D) World Web Width

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How many color dots make up one color pixel on a screen?
(B) 265 (Chosen option)
(C) 1080
(D) 8

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In Outlook, the emails which are not sent to the recipients due to no internet connection
are temporarily stored on the _______ folder.
(A) Outbox (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Spam
(C) Sent
(D) Inbox

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When did the Jallianwala Bagh incident take place?
(A) 5th April 1925
(B) 4th March 1920
(C) 13th April 1919 (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) 3rd July 1929

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Where is the ASEAN Secretariat situated?
(A) Jakarta (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Manilla
(C) Bangkok
(D) Beijing

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The 'State Election Commissioner' is appointed by:
(B) Governor of the State (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Chief Minister of the State

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The salaries and allowances of the Speaker of Lok Sabha and the Chairman of Rajya
Sabha are drawn from ___________.
(A) Contingency Fund of India
(B) Reserve Bank of India
(C) Public Account of India
(D) Consolidated Fund of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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In 1885, Louis Pasteur discovered the vaccine for __________.
(A) Smallpox
(B) Chikungunya
(C) Cancer
(D) Rabies (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Application of biotechnology to plants to improve the nutritional quality, quantity and
production of eco-friendly products, is termed as:
(A) Blue Biotechnology
(B) White Biotechnology
(C) Green Biotechnology (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Red Biotechnology
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Who conducts the election to the office of 'President of India'?
(A) Vice-President of India
(B) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(C) Prime minister of India
(D) Election Commission of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Ozone in the stratosphere protects life on Earth from harmful ____________ radiation
emitted from the Sun.
(A) Infrared
(B) Microwaves
(C) X-Ray
(D) Ultraviolet (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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In pursuance of the Berhampur resolution, the first Odia national conference was held in
1903 in which place?
(A) Bhadrak
(B) Puri
(D) Balasore

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Man Booker Prize is a prestigious award given annually to a full-length novel in
__________.
(A) Latin
(B) French
(C) English (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) German

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Which country hosted the 5th BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral
Technical and Economic Cooperation) Summit in virtual mode?
(A) Sri Lanka (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Nepal
(C) Myanmar
(D) India

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Who is the author of the book 'Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India'?
(A) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Amartya Sen
(C) Arundhati Roy
(D) Chetan Bhagat
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In June 2022, Four holy relics of Lord Buddha were taken from India to which of the
following countries for an 11-day exposition?
(A) Mongolia (Correct Answer)
(B) Cambodia
(C) Japan
(D) Indonesia (Chosen option)

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Who among the following founded the Arya Samaj?
(A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(B) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
(C) Dayanand Saraswati (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Swami Vivekananda

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What is the full form of 'AIIB', a multilateral development bank?
(A) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) ASEAN Infrastructure Investment Bank
(C) Asian Infrastructure Institution Bank
(D) Asian Infrastructure Improvement Bank

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In which hills the river Kaveri originates in India?
(A) Mahadeo Hills
(B) Satmala Hills
(C) Brahmagiri Hills (Correct Answer)
(D) Ramgarh Hills (Chosen option)

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The eating disorder which is characterised by an obsessive fear of gaining weight and
suffering under-nutrition is:
(A) Pica
(B) Bulimia Nervosa
(C) Anorexia nervosa (Correct Answer)
(D) Binge eating disorder

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The traditional rod puppet form of West Bengal is known as _____________.
(A) Putul Nautch (Correct Answer)
(B) Gombeyatta
(C) Yamapuri (Chosen option)
(D) Paavakoothu
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Who founded the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College (predecessor of Aligarh Muslim
University) in 1875?
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Muhammad Iqbal
(C) Nawab Abdul Latif
(D) Syed Ahmad Khan (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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The Subarnarekha river originates from which of the following plateaus?
(A) Malwa plateau (Chosen option)
(B) Meghalaya plateau
(C) Mewar plateau
(D) Chhotanagpur plateau (Correct Answer)

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At present, what is the rank of Odisha in sweet potato production in India?
(A) Three
(B) Four
(C) Two
(D) One (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following terms refers to conversion of liquid to solid state?
(A) Evaporation
(B) Sublimation
(C) Melting
(D) Freezing (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Karnam Malleswari, an Olympic medallist, is a distinguished personality in which of the
following disciplines?
(A) Boxing
(B) Wrestling
(C) Weightlifting (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Long Jump

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Who among the following is the author of the novel 'Anandamath'?
(A) Surendranath Banerjee
(B) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Ananda Mohan Bose
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru

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Which was the last dynasty of Delhi Sultanate?
(A) Khalji Dynasty
(B) Mamluk Dynasty
(C) Lodi Dynasty (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Tughlaq Dynasty

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According to Dravidian Style of Temple architecture, the part of the temple where the
image of the chief deity was placed is called _________.
(A) Vihara
(B) Mandapa
(C) Gopuram (Chosen option)
(D) Garbhagriha (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following rivers is formed by the confluence of the Sankh and South Koel
river?
(A) Brahmani (Correct Answer)
(B) Subarnarekha
(C) Mahanadi
(D) Baitarani (Chosen option)

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as Engineers Day every year in India?
(A) M. Visvesvaraya (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) S. Chandrasekhar
(C) J.C. Bose
(D) C.V. Raman

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Who invented the universal law of gravitation?
(A) Albert Einstein (Chosen option)
(B) Isaac Newton (Correct Answer)
(C) Michael Faraday
(D) James Clerk Maxwell

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Ramsar convention, an international treaty signed for the conservation and sustainable
use of __________.
(A) Medicinal Plants
(B) Tropical forests
(C) Wildlife (Chosen option)
(D) Wetlands (Correct Answer)

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In August 2022, India’s first earthquake memorial was inaugurated in which of the
following states?
(A) Punjab
(B) New Delhi
(C) Gujarat (Correct Answer)
(D) Rajasthan (Chosen option)

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In which state was India's first pure green hydrogen plant commissioned in April 2022?
(A) Goa
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Gujarat
(D) Assam (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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The Jury for Gandhi Peace Prize is chaired by:
(C) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
(D) Chief Justice of India

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Which state has topped under 'Union Territory and City States' category in the third
edition of NITI Aayog's India Innovation Index?
(A) Delhi (Chosen option)
(B) Chandigarh (Correct Answer)
(C) Lakshadweep Islands
(D) Ladakh

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Who among the following was famously known as 'Vyasa Kabi' in Odisha?
(A) Radhanath Ray
(B) Fakir Mohan Senapati (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Bhima Bhoi
(D) Sarala Das

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Who is the first Indian woman to win two medals in Paralympic Games in shooting?
(A) Avani Lekhara (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Bhavina Patel
(C) Ekta Bhyan
(D) Deepa Malik

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Which of the following has been conferred with the highest global recognition on
Literacy- UNESCO International Literacy Prize 2022?
(A) Central Research Rice Institute (CRI), Cuttack
(B) Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), Bhubaneswar (Correct Answer)
(C) National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela
(D) Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Sambalpur (Chosen option)

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Where is the headquarters of Asian Development Bank located?
(A) Nepal
(B) Philippines (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) India
(D) China

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Which of the following Dams is built across Narmada River?
(A) Sardar Sarovar Dam (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Gandhi Sagar Dam
(C) Srisailam Dam
(D) Somasila Dam

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Treasury bills are money market instruments issued by which among the following in
India?
(A) Credit Rating Agency
(B) Central Government (Correct Answer)
(C) Corporates
(D) Scheduled Commercial Banks (Chosen option)

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The full form of AVI, a type of file format is ________.
(A) Audio Video Interleaved (Correct Answer)
(B) Audio video interlink (Chosen option)
(C) Audio video interchange
(D) Audio Visual Interface

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The Excel function that helps you count cells that are not blank in the specified range is:
(A) COUNTA (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) COUNT
(C) SUM
(D) AVG

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Who built the famous Brihadeshwara temple at Tanjore?
(A) Vijayalaya Chola
(B) Rajaraja I (Correct Answer)
(C) Rajendra I
(D) Aditya Chola I (Chosen option)

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In 1914 AD, the annual session of Utkal Sammilani was held at Paralakhemundi under
the Presidentship of:
(A) P.C.Bhanjadeo
(B) Bikram Dev Burma (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Gadabarish Mishra
(D) Rama chandra Mardaraj

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Which among the following diseases is caused by the Clostridium welchii bacterium?
(A) Gas gangrene (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Syphilis
(C) Rabies
(D) Gonorrhoea

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Where was the Fourth High Court established in India next to Calcutta, Bombay and
Madras in 1866?
(A) Chandigarh
(B) Guwahati
(C) Allahabad (Correct Answer)
(D) Patna

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Who among the following composed the National Song "Vande Mataram"?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore (Chosen option)
(B) Mahadev Govind Ranade
(C) Surendranath Banerjee
(D) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following institutions regulates credit rating agencies in India?
(A) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Chosen option)
(B) Ministry of Corporate Affairs
(C) Reserve Bank of India
(D) Securities and Exchange Board of India (Correct Answer)

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ECG test is used to detect:
(A) Heart Problems (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Kidney Problems
(C) Nerve Damage
(D) Digestive Problems

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Which of the following is a water soluble vitamin?
(A) Vitamin D
(B) Vitamin E
(C) Vitamin C (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Vitamin A

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Which of the following countries will assume the G20 presidency on December 1, 2022?
(A) Germany
(B) China (Chosen option)
(C) Japan
(D) India (Correct Answer)

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When did Indian Constitution come into force?
(A) 26th January 1950 (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) 7th January 1947
(C) 31st January 1949
(D) 19th January 1948

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as Teacher's Day every year in India?
(A) Rajendra Prasad
(B) M.Visvesvaraya
(C) J.C.Bose
(D) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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In which type of interaction between two species, where one species is harmed and the
other is unaffected?
(A) Mutualism
(B) Amensalism (Correct Answer)
(C) Commensalism (Chosen option)
(D) Parasitism

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Where is the headquarters of International Monetary Fund located?
(A) Geneva
(B) Tokyo (Chosen option)
(C) London
(D) Washington D.C. (Correct Answer)

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What does 'IBC', one of the bankruptcy laws of India stand for?
(A) Insolvent and Bankrupt Code
(B) Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Correct Answer)
(C) Incapable and Bankruptcy Code
(D) Innate and Bankruptcy Code (Chosen option)

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Who among the following was the founder of Sayyid Dynasty in Delhi Sultanate?
(A) Aram Shah
(B) Qutb ud-Din Aibak (Chosen option)
(C) Khizr Khan (Correct Answer)
(D) Iltutmish

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Which of the following cricketer is known for the record of "Most International Wickets"?
(A) Sachin Tendulkar (Chosen option)
(B) Muttiah Muralitharan (Correct Answer)
(C) Kapil Dev
(D) Wasim Akram

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Which of the following dams is built across Mahanadi River?
(A) Sardar Sarovar Dam
(B) Gandhi Sagar Dam
(C) Harangi Dam
(D) Hirakud Dam (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following discovered the four largest moons of Jupiter?
(A) Galileo Galilei (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Isaac Newton
(C) Christiaan Huygens
(D) Nicolaus Copernicus

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Who discovered the element radium?
(A) Joseph Priestly and J. Robert Oppenheimer
(B) Henry Bequerel and Dmitri Mendeleev
(C) Marie Curie and Pierre Curie (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) James Dalton and David Brewster
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In which state/Union Territory, the Dal Lake is situated?
(A) Punjab (Chosen option)
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Jammu and Kashmir (Correct Answer)
(D) Uttarakhand

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Who is the author of the novel 'Revolution 2020'?
(A) Vikram Seth
(B) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam (Chosen option)
(C) Chetan Bhagat (Correct Answer)
(D) Nandan Nilekani

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Who among the following founded the Prarthana Samaj?
(A) Dayananda Saraswati (Chosen option)
(B) Swami Vivekananda
(C) Atmaram Pandurang (Correct Answer)
(D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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In which Indian city was the foundation stone of the WHO Global Center for Traditional
Medicine (GCTM) laid in April 2022?
(A) Bengaluru
(B) Jamnagar (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Chennai

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Who appoints the chairman and other members of the 'Union Public Service
Commission'?
(A) President of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) CEO of NITI Aayog
(D) Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India

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Mahatma Gandhi Peace Prize award was instituted by Government of India in year 1995
to mark the ____th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
(B) 75
(C) 100 (Chosen option)
(D) 150
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Which among the following materials is biodegradable in nature?
(A) Mercury
(B) Nylon
(C) Aluminium
(D) Paper (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following Harappan sites is located in Rajasthan?
(A) Kalibangan (Correct Answer)
(B) Ropar
(C) Rakhigarhi
(D) Dholavira (Chosen option)

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The Startup Odisha Yatra 2.0 will cover over ________ educational institutions in 30
districts over a period of 60 days.
(A) 200
(B) 500
(C) 50
(D) 100 (Correct Answer)

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Who was the first Indian recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community
Leadership in 1958?
(A) Arvind Kejriwal
(B) Acharya Vinoba Bhave (Correct Answer)
(C) Kiran Bedi (Chosen option)
(D) Bindeshwar Pathak

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Who is the chairman of National Integration Council of India?
(A) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
(C) President of India
(D) Vice President of India

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Which state has topped under 'Major States Category' in the third edition of NITI Aayog's
India Innovation Index?
(A) Karnataka (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Jharkhand
(D) Andhra Pradesh
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Who among the following started the Utkal Brahmo Samaj in Cuttack?
(A) Haranath Bhattacharya (Correct Answer)
(B) Bal Mukund Pattanaik
(C) Narain Singh
(D) Chandan Hazuri

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Who wrote the book 'Ain-i-Akbari' (Administration of Akbar)?
(A) Akbar (Chosen option)
(B) Shah Jahan
(C) Jahangir
(D) Abul Fazl (Correct Answer)

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Taptapani is one of the most famous picnic spots in Odisha and is known for its
___________.
(A) beach
(B) mangroves
(C) hot spring (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) biosphere reserve

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Which among the following companies has launched India's first intranasal Covid-19
vaccine?
(A) Biocon
(B) Cipla
(C) Serum Institute of India (Chosen option)
(D) Bharat Biotech (Correct Answer)

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Where is the headquarters of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries(OPEC) located?
(A) New York
(B) Moscow
(C) Sydney
(D) Vienna (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Satkosia Gorge wildlife sanctuary is situated in which of the following districts of
Odisha?
(A) Angul (Correct Answer)
(B) Khordha
(C) Sambalpur (Chosen option)
(D) Ganjam
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Who among the following was the first to win the world heavyweight boxing title on three
separate occasions?
(A) Max Baer
(B) Jack Sharkey
(C) Joe Louis
(D) Muhammad Ali (Correct Answer)

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Which country won the women's ICC cricket world cup 2022?
(A) England
(B) India
(C) Australia (Correct Answer)
(D) South Africa

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What is the position of NIT Rourkela in Engineering category of 'India Ranking 2022'
under the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)?
(A) 18th position (Chosen option)
(B) 15th position (Correct Answer)
(C) 24th position
(D) 22th position

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_______ is a virtual assistant that is part of the Microsoft Windows Operating system.
(A) Cortana (Correct Answer)
(B) Siri
(C) Bing
(D) Teams

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Identify the in-built email software in Ubuntu.
(A) Firefox
(B) Internet Explorer (Chosen option)
(C) Thunderbird (Correct Answer)
(D) Chrome

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Which of the following learning Systems learns by example?
(A) Inductive learning (Correct Answer)
(B) Unsupervised learning
(C) Supervised learning (Chosen option)
(D) Reinforcement learning
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The award ceremony of the National Road Safety Short Film Festival, 2022 was
organised at which of the following cities?
(A) Angul
(B) Balasore
(C) Balangir
(D) Puri (Correct Answer)

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Vitamin B1 deficiency causes which of the following diseases?
(A) Beri - beri (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Anaemia
(C) Pellagra
(D) Scurvy

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Who has topped the Forbes World's Billionaires List 2022?
(A) Jeff Bezos
(B) Gautam Adani
(C) Elon Musk (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Bill Gates

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As per Koeppen's climate classification, most part of Odisha comes under which type of
climate?
(A) Af
(B) Bsh (Chosen option)
(C) Aw (Correct Answer)
(D) Bsk

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Where is the headquarters of BIMSTEC situated?
(A) Thimphu
(B) Dhaka (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Kathmandu
(D) New Delhi

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What is the symbol of the element Zirconium according to the International Union of
Pure and Applied Chemistry?
(A) Zm (Chosen option)
(B) Zr (Correct Answer)
(C) Zi
(D) Zc
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Which of the following is a biotic component?
(A) Air
(B) Water
(C) Plants (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Sunlight

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The 17th G20 Heads of State and Government Summit will take place at November 2022
in which of the following countries?
(A) Indonesia (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) France
(C) Australia
(D) Bangladesh

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Dora Bisoi was associated with which of the following resistance movements of Odisha?
(A) Parlakhemundi uprisings
(B) Ghumsar rising (Correct Answer)
(C) Sambalpur uprisings
(D) Bhuyan rising (Chosen option)

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In which type of interaction between two species, where one species benefits and the
other is harmed?
(A) Commensalism
(B) Mutualism (Chosen option)
(C) Parasitism (Correct Answer)
(D) Amensalism

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On 15th November every year, Jharkhand state celebrates its foundation day on the
occasion of the birth anniversary of _________.
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Birsa Munda (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
(D) Vallabhbhai Patel

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Where is the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) located?
(A) London
(B) Geneva (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) New York
(D) Paris
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Who was the author of the book 'The Third Pillar: How Markets and the State Leave the
Community Behind'?
(A) Urjit Patel
(B) Raghuram Rajan (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Sumitra Mahajan
(D) C. Rangarajan

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White Blood Cells are also known as:
(A) Erythrocytes (Chosen option)
(B) Thrombocytes
(C) Leucocytes (Correct Answer)
(D) Haemoglobin

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Who was the first Indian recipient of the OSCAR Award?
(A) Satyajit Ray
(B) Resul Pookutty
(C) A.R Rahman
(D) Bhanu Athaiya (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following developed the atomic bomb?
(A) Ernest Rutherford
(B) Alfred Nobel
(C) Dmitri Mendeleev
(D) J. Robert Oppenheimer (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following was the first disciple of Mahima Gosain?
(A) Sarala Dasa
(B) Madhusudan Das
(C) Govinda Das (Correct Answer)
(D) Bhima Bhoi

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Yakshagana is a famous performing art of which of the following States?
(A) Manipur
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Karnataka (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Assam

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Rabindranath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913 for his poetry
collection ___________.
(A) Kabuliwallah
(B) Sadhana
(C) Gitanjali (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Ghare Baire

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Which of the following Harappan sites is located in Gujarat?
(A) Rakhigarhi
(B) Kalibangan
(C) Dholavira (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Ropar

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Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?
(B) Parliament of India
(C) Union Ministry of Home Affairs
(D) Judges of Supreme Court

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Who is the highest run-scorer in Women's International Cricket?
(A) Jhulan Nishit Goswami
(B) Ellyse Perry
(C) Katherine Helen Brunt
(D) Mithali Raj (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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In which among the following Indian cities, the National Maritime Heritage Complex will
be set up?
(A) Lothal (Correct Answer)
(B) Amaravati (Chosen option)
(C) Banawali
(D) Kalibangan

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Who has the authority to declare 'National Emergency' in India?
(A) Cabinet Secretary
(C) Vice-President of India

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Which of the following is the oldest Dravidian language?
(A) Malayalam
(B) Tamil (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Telugu
(D) Kannada

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Who is the only female boxer in the world to become World Amateur Boxing Champion
for a record six times?
(A) Mary Kom (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Lucia Rijker
(C) Adriana Salles
(D) Esther Phiri

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On which date is Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrated each year in India?
(A) 8th August
(B) 9th January (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) 7th December
(D) 22nd February

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The Chief Minister of Odisha has recently inaugurated Deo irrigation project in which of
the following districts of Odisha?
(A) Boudh
(B) Ganjam
(C) Mayurbhanj (Correct Answer)
(D) Bargarh

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Who among the following has been recently appointed as the new Chief Executive
Officer of NITI Aayog for a term of two years?
(A) Madhabi Puri Buch
(B) Rajiv Kumar
(C) Parameswaran Iyer (Correct Answer)
(D) Tapan Kumar Deka (Chosen option)

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The book '281 and Beyond' is an autobiography of _________.
(A) Sachin Tendulkar
(B) Kapil Dev
(C) V.V.S.Laxman (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Dhyan Chand

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Which of the following was designated as the 1st "Ramsar Site" of India?
(A) Gahirmatha beach
(B) Anshupa Lake
(C) Chilika Lake (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Bhitarkanika Mangroves

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Which State in India receives sun rays first?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Manipur
(C) Tripura
(D) Arunachal Pradesh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who is the first-ever officer from the Corps of Engineers who became the Chief of the
Army Staff (COAS) of India?
(A) Rajnath Singh
(B) Vivek Ram Chaudhari
(C) R.Hari Kumar
(D) Manoj Pande (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which Bank is known as the 'Banker of Banks' in India?
(A) Reserve Bank of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Indian Bank
(C) Punjab National Bank
(D) State Bank of India

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Who among the following was the last ruler of Delhi Sultanate?
(A) Bahlul Lodi
(B) Daulat Khan Lodi
(C) Sikandar Khan Lodi
(D) Ibrahim Lodi (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who has the authority to determine the remuneration of Attorney-General of India?
(B) Union Law Minister (Chosen option)
(D) Parliament of India

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What is the full form of 'IDA', part of the World Bank?
(A) International Development Association (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) International Dynamic Association
(C) International Defence Association
(D) International Deputy Association

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Which of the following was invented by Alfred Nobel?
(A) Radio
(B) Radium
(C) Dynamo
(D) Dynamite (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following founded Indian Association in Calcutta?
(A) Mahadev Govind Ranade
(B) Pherozeshah Mehta
(C) Surendranath Banerjee (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Gopal krishna Gokhale

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Where does the River Son originate?
(A) Eastern Ghats
(B) Amarkantak (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Western Ghats
(D) Himalayas

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The symbol that represents an operation in a flowchart is __________________
(A) Diamond
(B) Ellipse
(C) Circle
(D) Rectangle (Correct Answer)

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What does .org refers with respect to a website?
(A) organ
(B) organization (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) original
(D) origin

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______________ is performed without the help of a teacher.
(A) Unsupervised learning (Correct Answer)
(B) Reinforcement learning
(C) Supervised learning
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Which among the following countries will hold the presidency of the G20 from December
1, 2022 to November 30, 2023?
(A) Argentina
(B) India (Correct Answer)
(C) Brazil
(D) Canada

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Persons with which blood group are called as universal donors?
(A) B-
(B) O- (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) A-
(D) AB-

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Which of the following days is observed on 14th November every year in India?
(A) Children's Day (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) National Unity Day
(C) Good Governance Day
(D) National Science Day

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Who among the following was the first recipient of the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna
Award(formerly Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award)?
(A) Viswanathan Anand (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Dhanraj Pillay
(C) Lt. Cdr. P.K. Garg
(D) Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar

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'The Test of My Life: From Cricket to Cancer and Back' is an autobiography of ________.
(A) Jonty Rhodes
(B) Kapil Dev
(C) Yuvraj Singh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Michael Clarke

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Where was the Commonwealth Games 2022 held?
(A) Beijing
(B) Paris
(C) Birmingham (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Dublin

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Which among the following minerals is identified as water soluble?
(A) Vitamin K
(B) Vitamin E
(C) Vitamin D
(D) Vitamin C (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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The Story of My Experiments with Truth' is an autobiography of ______________.
(A) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(B) Mahatma Gandhi (Correct Answer)
(D) Lala Lajpat Rai

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Where was the Indian National Congress founded in 1885?
(A) Bombay (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Madras
(C) Calcutta
(D) Surat

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Which of the following was invented by Guglielmo Marconi?
(A) Dynamite
(B) Wireless Telegraph (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Dynamo
(D) Lift

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Which scenes were predominant in the Mesolithic paintings?
(A) Dancing
(B) Praying
(C) Hunting (Correct Answer)
(D) Singing

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In India, Regional Rural Banks are regulated by:
(A) Ministry of Finance
(B) National Housing Bank
(C) SIDBI
(D) Reserve Bank of India (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following is the youngest Dravidian language?
(A) Telugu
(B) Malayalam (Correct Answer)
(C) Tamil
(D) Kannada

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The World Wetlands Day is celebrated on ________.
(A) 2nd February (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) 23rd June
(C) 22nd March
(D) 5th June

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The King Ashoka donated Lomas Rishi cave to which religious sect?
(A) Vajrayana
(B) Shvetambara
(C) Charvaka
(D) Ajivika (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following islands is located in Chilika lake?
(A) Hukitola Island
(B) Kanika Island
(C) Abdul Kalam Island
(D) Nalaban Island (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Platelets in the blood are also known as:
(A) Erythrocytes
(B) Haemoglobin
(C) Thrombocytes (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Leucocytes

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In September 2022, New Delhi's iconic Rajpath was renamed as:
(A) Netaji Path
(B) Patel Path
(C) Kartavya Path (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Valour Path

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Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is constructed across which of the following rivers?
(A) River Krishna (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) River Godavari
(C) River Mahanadi
(D) River Kaveri

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Who among the following has scored the most runs in Ranji Trophy history?
(A) Wasim Jaffer (Correct Answer)
(B) CA Pujara
(C) A Mukund
(D) SR Tendulkar

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In an ecosystem which of the following occupies the first trophic level in an ecosystem?
(A) Herbivores
(B) Decomposers
(C) Carnivores
(D) Producers (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Where is the headquarters of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) situated?
(A) Geneva
(B) Vienna
(C) New York
(D) Brussels (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who has been appointed as 29th Chief of the Army Staff(COAS) of India in April 2022?
(A) R.Hari Kumar
(B) Vivek Ram Chaudhari
(C) Rajnath Singh
(D) Manoj Pande (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
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What is the "term of office" of a Rajya Sabha member?
(A) 10 years
(B) 6 years (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) 5 years
(D) 4 years

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Which of the following river originates at Amarkantak Plateau?
(A) Ken
(B) Chambal (Chosen option)
(C) Son (Correct Answer)
(D) Betwa

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What does 'NABARD', an apex development finance institution in India stand for?
(A) National Bank for Atmosphere and Rural Development
(B) National Bank for Aviation and Rural Development
(C) National Bank for Aerospace and Rural Development
(D) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Correct Answer)
(Chosen option)

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Where is the headquarters of World Trade Organization (WTO) located?
(A) Paris
(B) London
(C) Geneva (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) New York

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Who determines the strength of a High Court of a state from time to time depending
upon its workload?
(A) Chief Justice of India
(B) President of India (Correct Answer)
(C) Governor of the state concerned
(D) Chief Justice of the High Court concerned (Chosen option)

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The swadeshi idea provoked Madhusudan Das to set up Utkal Tannery and an Art Ware
at:
(A) Balasore
(B) Puri
(D) Bhadrak

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The Bahmani Kingdom was founded by:
(A) Alauddin Hasan Gangu (Correct Answer)
(B) Mahmud Gawan
(C) Feroz Shah Bahmani (Chosen option)
(D) Khawaja Mahmud Gilani

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______________ was the First Indian to win India's first individual Olympic gold medal in
Olympic games.
(A) Vijay Kumar
(B) Sushil Kumar
(C) Abhinav Bindra (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Gagan Narang

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In which type of Biological interaction between two species, where both the species are
harmed by interaction?
(A) Commensalism
(B) Amensalism
(C) Mutualism
(D) Competition (Correct Answer)

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Who appoints the Chairperson and other members of the National Commission for
Scheduled Tribes?
(D) Union Minister of Tribal affairs

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In June 2022, where was the Odisha Investors’ Meet held?
(A) London
(B) Dubai (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Davos
(D) Geneva

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Who discovered the element polonium?
(A) Joseph Priestly and J. Robert Oppenheimer
(B) James Dalton and David Brewster
(C) Henry Bequerel and Dmitri Mendeleev
(D) Marie Curie and Pierre Curie (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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In September 2022, the Poisonous Red Ants ‘Invaded’ which of the following villages of
Odisha?
(A) Brahmansahi (Correct Answer)
(B) Khiching
(C) Pipil (Chosen option)
(D) Raghurajpur

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Who among the following was the founder of Bhoi dynasty, established his capital at
Khurda?
(A) Purusottam Deva
(B) Narasimha Deva
(C) Ramachandra Deva I (Correct Answer)
(D) Mukunda Deva I

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Which of the following is a prestigious British award given annually to a full-length novel
in English?
(A) Vallathol Award
(B) Booker Prize (Correct Answer)
(C) Montreal International Poetry Prize
(D) Griffin Poetry Prize

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From which of the following hills of Odisha, the river Budhabalanga originates?
(A) Similipal (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Chandragiri
(C) Barbil
(D) Deuli


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Who among the following invented Microscope?
(A) Zacharias Janssen (Correct Answer)
(B) Matthias Jakob Schleiden
(C) Robert Hooke (Chosen option)
(D) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

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Nallamala Hills is located in which of the following states?
(A) Andhra Pradesh (Correct Answer)
(B) Odisha
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as International Day of Non-Violence?
(A) Mother Theresa
(B) Nelson Mandela
(C) Mahatma Gandhi (Correct Answer)
(D) Fidel Castro

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What are the normal blood pressure numbers?
(A) 180/120 mmhg
(B) 140/100 mmhg
(C) 160/120 mmhg
(D) 120/80 mmhg (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following was the first Indian to win a Grand Slam tournament?
(A) Somdev Devvarman
(B) Mahesh Bhupathi (Correct Answer)
(C) Sumit Nagal
(D) Vijay Amritraj

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Which dynasty of Delhi Sultanate was of Afghan origin?
(A) Khalji Dynasty
(B) Tughlaq Dynasty
(C) Mamluk Dynasty
(D) Lodi Dynasty (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following is the right bank tributary of river mahanadi?
(A) Seonath
(B) Mand
(C) Ib
(D) Tel (Correct Answer)

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What is the minimum age for becoming a candidate for Vidhan Sabha (Legislative
Assembly) election?
(A) 25 years (Correct Answer)
(B) 50 years
(C) 35 years
(D) 30 years

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In which day, Rasagola Dibasa is celebrated in the state of Odisha in 2022?
(A) June 14th
(B) July 12th (Correct Answer)
(C) May 19th
(D) March 8th

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India has set up its first-ever 'liquid mirror telescope' in which of the following states?
(A) Manipur
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Uttarakhand (Correct Answer)
(D) Rajasthan

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Who won India's first-ever Olympic gold medal in athletics event?
(A) Milkha Singh (Chosen option)
(B) Neeraj Chopra (Correct Answer)
(C) Dutee Chand
(D) Shivpal Singh

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In India, which of the following was the first language conferred with the status of
classical language?
(A) Kannada
(B) Tamil (Correct Answer)
(C) Telugu
(D) Hindi (Chosen option)

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Which of the following days is celebrated on 5th June every year?
(A) World Food Day
(B) International Women's Day
(C) World Environment Day (Correct Answer)
(D) International Men's Day

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Who among the following was the first President of the Indian National Congress?
(A) Anand Mohan Bose
(B) Gopal krishna Gokhale
(C) Surendranath Banerjee (Chosen option)
(D) W.C. Bonnerjee (Correct Answer)

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What is the full form of 'IBRD', an international financial institution?
(A) International Board for Reconstruction and Development
(B) International Bank for Restructuring and Development
(C) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (Correct Answer)
(Chosen option)
(D) International Bank for Reconstructing and Development

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The recently inaugurated Deo irrigation project would irrigate the agricultural lands of
which of the following districts of Odisha?
(A) Sundergarh and Jharsuguda
(B) Koraput and Malkangiri
(C) Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar (Correct Answer)
(D) Ganjam and Puri

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Who is the author of the book 'The God of Small Things'?
(A) Narendra Modi
(B) Khushwant Singh
(C) Arundhati Roy (Correct Answer)
(D) Jhumpa Lahiri

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Where did Mahima Gosain attain Siddhi in 1862 A.D.?
(A) Barbil Hill
(B) Deuli Hill
(C) Olasuni Hill
(D) Kapilas Hill (Correct Answer)

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Who is the first female recipient of the Bharat Ratna Award?
(A) Aruna Asaf Ali
(B) Mother Teresa (Chosen option)
(C) Indira Gandhi (Correct Answer)
(D) MS Subbulakshmi

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As per Thornthwaite's climatic classification, Odisha comes under which category?
(A) Dry
(B) Wet Temperate
(C) Very Dry
(D) Sub humid (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which State topped the fourth edition of the Khelo India Youth Games held in Haryana?
(A) Haryana (Correct Answer)
(B) Mizoram
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Andhra Pradesh (Chosen option)

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Who among the following was associated with the Atomic Theory proposed in 1808?
(A) JJ Thomson
(C) Niels Bohr (Chosen option)
(D) John Dalton (Correct Answer)

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In which state, India's first Skill India International Centre launched in April 2022?
(A) Odisha (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Karnataka
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Maharashtra

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Who was the first person to successfully develop the vaccine for smallpox?
(A) Robert Brown
(B) Louis Pasteur
(C) Edward Jenner (Correct Answer)
(D) Alexander Fleming

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Which of the following is the intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for
the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources?
(A) Bonn Convention
(B) Vienna Convention
(C) Stockholm Convention
(D) Ramsar Convention (Correct Answer)

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'Mein Kampf' is an autobiography of ________.
(A) Joseph Stalin
(B) Benito Mussolini
(C) Adolf Hitler (Correct Answer)
(D) Vladimir Lenin

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Which part of the plant body is called the food factory of plants?
(A) Stem
(B) Leaf (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Flower
(D) Root

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Who among the following has the authority to establish a common High Court for two or
more States?
(C) Parliament of India (Correct Answer)
(D) Chief Justice of India

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Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in which city?
(A) Oslo (Correct Answer)
(B) Paris
(C) Geneva
(D) Stockholm

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Who is entrusted with the responsibility of conducting monetary policy in India?
(A) State Bank of India
(B) Reserve Bank of India (Correct Answer)
(C) Indian Overseas Bank
(D) Indian Bank

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In which type of Biological interaction between two species, where one species benefits
and the other is neither harmed nor benefited?
(A) Commensalism (Correct Answer)
(B) Mutualism
(C) Amensalism (Chosen option)
(D) Competition

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Which ruler of Bamanda extended patronage for the publication of Sambalpur Hiteisini?
(A) Rama Chandra Mardaraj
(B) Bikram Dev Varma
(C) Sudhala Dev (Correct Answer)
(D) Sri Ram Chandra Bhanja

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How many member countries are there in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
(ASEAN)?
(A) Ten (Correct Answer)
(B) Fourteen
(C) Eight
(D) Twelve

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Which of the following is a seasonal river?
(A) River Godavari (Correct Answer)
(B) River Brahmaputra
(C) River Ganges
(D) River Indus (Chosen option)

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In April 2022, which country has been suspended from the Human Rights Council by the
United Nations General Assembly?
(A) Finland
(B) Russia (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Ukraine
(D) Sweden

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Where is the United Nations Secretariat located?
(B) Nairobi
(C) New York (Correct Answer)
(D) London

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Madhubani is a folk painting that originated in the state of _________.
(A) Punjab
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Kashmir
(D) Bihar (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
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What is the normal term of the Lok Sabha?
(A) 7 Years
(B) 5 Years (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) 3 Years
(D) 9 Years

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Which country will host 2026 Commonwealth Games?
(A) Australia (Correct Answer)
(B) India
(C) Canada (Chosen option)
(D) Jamaica

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Who among the following patronised the Amaravati school of sculpture?
(A) Kushanas
(B) Satavahanas (Correct Answer)
(C) Sungas
(D) Chalukyas

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The Microsoft Word option that restores any action that were previously undone using
an undo is:
(A) Copy
(B) Backspace
(C) Delete
(D) Redo (Correct Answer)

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What is the shortcut key to move to the last slide in a presentation?
(A) Shift+End
(B) Alt+End
(C) Ctrl+End (Chosen option)
(D) End (Correct Answer)

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____________ can travel over the network and spread from the whole network without
human intervention.
(A) Virus
(B) Adware
(C) Worms (Correct Answer)
(D) Trojan Horse
(D) B

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Find the correct active voice for the given sentence in passive voice from the given
alternatives.
They could identify the man.
(A) The man cannot identified by them.
(B) The man could be identified by them. (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) The man can be identified by them.
(D) The man cannot be identified by them.

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Who among the following were the first explorers to reach the summit of Mount Everest?
(A) Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Marco Polo and Mike Horn
(C) Richard Nixon and Ernest Shackleton
(D) Yuri Gagarin and Ferdinand Magellan

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In which type of Biological interaction between two species, both the species are
benefited from each other?
(A) Amensalism
(B) Commensalism
(C) Competition
(D) Mutualism (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following invented the periodic table?
(A) Dmitri Mendeleev (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) John Dalton
(C) Henry Moseley
(D) Gregor Mendel

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In August 2022, who among the following has been conferred with the prestigious Biju
Patnaik sports award for outstanding performance in sports and games?
(A) Srabani Nanda (Chosen option)
(B) Benudhar Das
(C) Dutee Chand
(D) Jhili Dalabehera (Correct Answer)

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Pattachitra is a traditional painting of which of the following states of India?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Kerala
(C) Odisha (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Bengal

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What is the rank of India in the Commonwealth Games 2022?
(A) Sixth position (Chosen option)
(B) Fourth position (Correct Answer)
(C) Third position
(D) Fifth position

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Who is the final interpreter of the Indian Constitution and the laws enacted under it?
(B) Supreme Court of India (Correct Answer)
(D) Attorney General of India

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Karika, Sundari, Bani, Rai, Guan are the characteristic tree species of which forest type of
Odisha?
(A) Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
(B) Northern Tropical Semi-evergreen Forests
(C) Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
(D) Tidal Mangrove Forests (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following is the first recipient of the Bharat Ratna Award?
(A) Dr. M. Visvesvaraya
(B) C. Rajagopalachari (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Govind Ballabh Pant

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Which of the following is a perennial river?
(A) Krishna
(B) Kaveri
(C) Ganges (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Godavari

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Who among the following Poets wrote the book "Padmavat"?
(A) Ashvaghosha
(B) Kalidasa (Chosen option)
(C) Kalhana
(D) Malik Muhammad Jayasi (Correct Answer)

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The 9th January was chosen as the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas to celebrate the return of
which leader to India?
(A) Dadabhai Naoroji
(B) Subhas Chandra Bose
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Mahatma Gandhi (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following was the first poet of the Mahima Dharma cult?
(A) Balarama Dasa
(B) Mukanda Das
(C) Bhima Bhoi (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Sarala Das

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Which of the following rivers originates from the Gonasika hills?
(A) Mahanadi
(B) Subarnarekha
(C) Budhabalanga (Chosen option)
(D) Baitarani (Correct Answer)

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In February 2022, which ministry has notified a new scheme for compensation of victims
of Hit & Run motor accidents?
(A) Ministry of Home Affairs
(B) Ministry of Finance
(C) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
(D) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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In July 2022, Odisha Tourism Development Corporation(OTDC) launched the Floating
Restaurant named as 'Simple Bistro' on which of the following rivers?
(A) Mahanadi River (Correct Answer)
(B) Brahmani River
(C) Subarnarekha River
(D) Baitarani River

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The bile juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gall bladder, mainly helps in the
breakdown of _________.
(A) fats (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) minerals
(C) proteins
(D) vitamins

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Which of the following metals is the most reactive element?
(A) Lead
(B) Zinc
(C) Potassium (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Iron

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Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as World Red Cross Day?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Florence Nightingale
(C) Jean-Henry Dunant (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Sarojini Naidu

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What is 'Param Ananta', which was seen in the news recently?
(A) Supersonic Missile
(B) Supercomputer (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Satellite
(D) Submarine

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Who among the following was the first editor of a weekly newspaper 'Utkal Deepika'?
(A) Biswanath Kar
(B) Radhanatha Roy
(C) Fakir Mohan Senapati
(D) Gourishankar Ray (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which is the Oldest Stock Exchange in India?
(A) Calcutta Stock Exchange
(B) Bombay Stock Exchange (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) National Stock Exchange of India
(D) Metropolitan Stock Exchange

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How many permanent members are there in the United Nations Security Council?
(A) Six
(B) Five (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Four
(D) Seven
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Which of the following terms denotes the salt-tolerant plants of tropical and subtropical
intertidal regions?
(A) Meadows
(B) Alphines
(C) Steppes
(D) Mangroves (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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What does sphygmomanometer measure?
(A) Muscle mass
(B) Nerve pressure
(C) Body BMI
(D) Blood Pressure (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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The ideals of "liberty, equality and fraternity" in our Preamble have been taken from the:
(A) Glorious Revolution
(B) French Revolution (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Russian Revolution
(D) American Revolution

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Where is the headquarters of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) located?
(B) New York
(C) London
(D) Nairobi (Correct Answer)

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The Second Session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by:
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji (Correct Answer)
(C) Mahadev Govind Ranade (Chosen option)
(D) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

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Who is the author of Sanskrit grammar book, Ashtadhyayi?
(A) Gautama
(B) Bharavi
(C) Panini (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Bhaskaracharya

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Who appoints the Chairman and the members of a Joint Administrative Tribunal?
(A) Chief Justice of High Court of the state

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Who among the following is India's first Chess Grandmaster?
(A) Viswanathan Anand (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Ramachandran Ramesh
(C) Abhijeet Gupta
(D) Surya Sekhar Gangul

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Which of the following is the largest tributary of River Godavari?
(A) River Indravati
(B) River Sabari (Chosen option)
(C) River Purna
(D) River Pranhita (Correct Answer)

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The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in which country?
(A) Switzerland
(B) Norway (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Denmark
(D) France

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Which country will host the FIFA Under 17 Women's World Cup 2022?
(A) Canada
(B) France
(C) Australia
(D) India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following languages is a part of Indo-Aryan language family?
(A) Kannada
(B) Tamil
(C) Toda (Chosen option)
(D) Bengali (Correct Answer)

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Who invented Diesel Engine?
(A) Nikolaus Diesel
(B) Carl Diesel
(C) Rudolf Diesel (Correct Answer)
(D) Gottlieb Daimler (Chosen option)

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What is the expansion of acronym 'ADB', a regional development bank?
(A) Asian Developing Bank
(B) Association Development Bank
(C) Asia Development Board
(D) Asian Development Bank (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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'India Wins Freedom' is an autobiography of _________.
(A) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (Correct Answer)
(B) Rajendra Prasad
(C) Subhas Chandra Bose
(D) Bhagat Singh (Chosen option)

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Who among the following is the author of the book ‘The Golden Threshold’?
(A) Sarojini Naidu (Correct Answer)
(B) Jayaprakash Narayan
(C) Annie Besant
(D) Rabindranath Tagore (Chosen option)

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In March 2022, India's first rapid rail was unveiled for which of the following corridors?
(A) Delhi - Meerut corridor (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Delhi - Jaipur corridor
(C) Kolkata - Bhopal corridor
(D) Meerut - Kolkata corridor

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What is the shortcut key to move to the begining of the worksheet?
(A) Ctrl+Home (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Ctrl+shift+Home
(C) Shift+Home
(D) Alt+Home

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What does .gov refers to with respect to website?
(A) grocery
(B) government (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
alternatives.
Do not leave the room.
(A) Let the room not be left. (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Let the room be left.
(C) Let the rooms not been leave.
(D) Let the room not be leave.

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In an ecosystem, the autotrophs occupy which of the following trophic levels?
(A) Second Trophic Level (Chosen option)
(B) Fourth Trophic Level
(C) Third Trophic Level
(D) First Trophic Level (Correct Answer)

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Who among the following is the author of the poem "Bandi ra Atma Katha"?
(A) Madhusudan Das
(B) Gadabarish Mishra (Chosen option)
(C) Gopabandhu Das (Correct Answer)
(D) Upendra Bhanja

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Where is the headquarters of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO) located?
(A) Paris (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Geneva
(C) Washington D.C.
(D) New York

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Who performed the world's first human to human heart transplant operation?
(A) Pincus
(B) Christiaan Barnard (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Ronald Ross
(D) Iwanyaan

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In which Country are all Nobel Prizes(except Nobel Peace Prize) awarded?
(A) France
(B) Sweden (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Norway
(D) Germany

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The United Nations Security Council consists of how many non-permanent members?
(A) Ten (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Eight
(C) Five
(D) Seven

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Which country topped the medal table of Commonwealth Games 2022 with a total of
178 medals?
(A) India
(B) Canada
(C) England
(D) Australia (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who became the first para-athlete to receive the Padma Bhushan award?
(A) Mariyappan Thangavelu
(B) Devendra Jhajharia (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Bhavina Patel
(D) Deepa Malik

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What is the full form of 'Exim Bank', a finance institution in India?
(A) Export-Import Bank of India (Correct Answer)
(B) Expert-Institution Bank of India
(C) Expert-Imperial Bank of India
(D) Export-Investment Bank of India

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Who appoints the Chief Information Commissioner of India?
(B) Union Minister of Information Technology
(D) Niti Aayog Chief Executive Officer

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Which of the following is the second most abundant gas in the earth's atmosphere?
(A) Nitrogen
(B) Sulphur Dioxide
(C) Carbon Dioxide
(D) Oxygen (Correct Answer)

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The novel 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness' has been written by _________.
(A) Kiran Desai
(B) Robin Sharma
(C) Arundhati Roy (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) J.K.Rowling

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Which edition of the FIFA U-17 women's World Cup will be held in India from October 11
to 30?
(A) Fifth
(B) Fourth
(C) Seventh (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Eighth

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What is the process of heat transfer in solids known as?
(A) Radiation
(B) Insulation
(C) Convection
(D) Conduction (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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The Famine of 1866 in Odisha occurred in the ninth regnal year of which Gajapati ruler?
(A) Rama Chandra Deva
(B) Mukundadeva (Chosen option)
(C) Rjendra Narayana Bhanjdeo
(D) Divyasinghadeva (Correct Answer)

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The bronze dancing girl was discovered from which of the following Indus Valley
Civilisation sites?
(A) Ropar (Chosen option)
(B) Mohenjodaro (Correct Answer)
(C) Harappa
(D) Lothal

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Which of the following is the highest award bestowed to a sportsperson in India?
(A) Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar
(B) Arjuna Award
(C) Dronacharya Award
(D) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following days is celebrated on 2nd October every year?
(A) International Mother Earth Day
(B) World Food Day
(C) International Day of Non-Violence (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) International Yoga Day

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Which is India's first Payment bank?
(A) Airtel Payments Bank (Correct Answer)
(B) Fino Payments Bank
(C) India Post Payments Bank (Chosen option)
(D) Paytm Payments Bank

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Who among the following invented xerographic process?
(A) Joseph C. Wilson
(B) Gregor Mendel
(C) Chester Carlson (Correct Answer)
(D) Ann N. Reese

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In which Indian State, the 'BRICS' New Development Bank will open its first regional
office in India?
(A) Gujarat (Correct Answer)
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Telangana
(D) Karnataka

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Who among the following founded the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company?
(A) Sri Aurobindo
(B) Surendranath Banerjee (Chosen option)
(D) V. O. Chidambaram Pillai (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following days is observed on 31st October every year in India?
(A) National Youth Day
(B) National Unity Day (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Armed Forces Flag Day
(D) National Science Day

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In human digestive system, the process of digestion starts from:
(A) Duodenum
(B) Stomach
(C) Mouth (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Oesophagus
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Who among the following was the first English President of Indian National Congress?
(A) William Wedderburn
(B) George Yule (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Allan Octavian Hume
(D) Henry Cotton

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Which of the following group of islands are of coral origin?
(A) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(B) Mauritius
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Lakshadweep (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following two rivers join at Devprayag?
(A) Vishnu Ganga and Dhauliganga river
(B) Alaknanda and Mandakini
(C) Alaknanda and Pindar
(D) Alaknanda and Bhagirathi (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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The Chilika Lake spreads across which of the following districts?
(A) Cuttack, Balasore, Ganjam
(B) Sundargarh, Koraput, Khordha
(C) Puri, Khurda and Ganjam (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Kalahandi, Jajpur, Deogarh

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In India, who administers the "Oath of Secrecy" to the Prime Minister and his Council of
Ministers?
(A) Chairman of Rajya Sabha
(B) Chief Justice of India (Chosen option)
(D) Speaker of Lok Sabha

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Who among the following has been posthumously conferred with the ‘Suraj Award-2022’
on the occasion of World Organ Donation Day?
(A) Rajalakshmi Das
(B) Siddhi Samruddhi (Correct Answer)
(C) Suchitra Das
(D) P Priyankarani Patra
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Draupadi Murmu, the first tribal President of India, is from which state?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Sikkim
(D) Odisha (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following languages is part of Dravidian language family?
(A) Gujarati
(B) Telugu (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Assamese
(D) Punjabi

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Which one of the following languages is designated as a Classical language of India?
(A) Hindi
(B) Gujarati
(C) Tamil (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Marathi

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Which Cricketer holds the record for the highest individual score in a Test innings after
scoring unbeaten 400 runs?
(A) Brian Lara (Correct Answer)
(B) Sachin Tendulkar (Chosen option)
(C) Matthew Hyden
(D) David Warner

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Which acid is secreted during the ant and nettle sting?
(A) Methanoic acid (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Lactic acid
(C) Citric acid
(D) Acetic acid

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The highest peak in the Similipal hill range is:
(A) Deomali
(B) Mahendragiri
(C) Khairiburu (Correct Answer)
(D) Meghasani (Chosen option)

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Who among the following was the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly of
India?
(A) Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyar
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) B.N. Rau (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

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Who is the author of the book 'The Discovery of India'?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Rajendra Prasad (Chosen option)
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru (Correct Answer)

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Who among the following was India's first Formula One driver?
(A) Karun Chandhok
(B) Jehan Daruvala
(C) Sabastian Vettel
(D) Narain Karthikeyan (Correct Answer)

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Which country will host the 2024 summer Olympic games?
(A) India
(B) England
(C) France (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Qatar

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_________ is responsible for resolving friendly domain names to an ip address.
(A) HTTP
(B) DNS (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) IOS
(D) FTP

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HDMI stands for _________.
(A) High Display Multimedia Interface (Chosen option)
(B) High Display Media Interface
(C) High Definition Media Interface
(D) High Definition Multimedia Interface (Correct Answer)

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What is the shortcut key to move to next sheet in a workbook?

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Who was India's first Nobel laureate?
(A) C. V. Raman
(B) Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
(C) Mother Teresa
(D) Rabindranath Tagore (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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The First Backward Class Commission was set up under the Chairmanship of:
(A) C. Rajagopalachari
(B) Kaka Kalelkar (Correct Answer)
(C) K. Kamaraj (Chosen option)
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru

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Who is the highest law officer in India?
(A) Attorney General of India (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Chairman of Law Commission of India
(C) Solicitor General of India
(D) Union Law Minister

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Who among the following formed the Utkal Union Conference in December 1903 with
the support from the intellectuals of Odisha?
(A) Gopabandhu Das
(B) Madhusudan Das (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Sarala Das
(D) Govinda Das

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Which is the lowest layer of the earth's atmosphere?
(A) Stratosphere
(B) Troposphere (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Exosphere
(D) Mesosphere

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The book 'Playing It My Way' is an autobiography of _________.
(A) Kapil Dev
(B) Sachin Tendulkar (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Yuvraj singh
(D) Sania Mirza

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In the Commonwealth Games 2022, who among the following won the Women's Singles
title in the badminton?
(A) P.V. Sindhu (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Gayatri Gopichand
(C) Michelle Li
(D) Saina Nehwal

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Who among the following invented the World Wide Web?
(A) Seymour Cray
(B) Charles Babbage
(C) Tim Berners-Lee (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Blaise Pascal

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The phrase "Procedure established by law" in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from:
(A) United States of America Constitution (Chosen option)
(B) Canadian Constitution
(C) Japanese Constitution (Correct Answer)
(D) Australian Constitution

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Which type of soil covers the largest area of Odisha?
(A) Red soil (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Laterite soil
(C) Alluvial soil
(D) Black soil

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Chandrika Devi, daughter of Anangabhimadeva III, built a temple in 1278 AD called
________.
(A) Ananta Vasudeva Temple (Correct Answer)
(B) Rajarani Temple (Chosen option)
(C) Satrughanesvara Temple
(D) Muktesvara Temple
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In India, which Award is given to the coaches for producing medal winners at prestigious
international sports events?
(A) Arjuna Award
(B) Dronacharya Award (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Dhyan Chand Award
(D) Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar

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Which of the following rivers flows through Rift Valley?
(A) Kaveri (Chosen option)
(B) Sabarmati
(C) Mahi
(D) Tapi (Correct Answer)

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Amnesia is related to:
(A) Loss of speech
(B) Loss of memory (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Loss of sight
(D) Loss of hearing

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Who was the first Indian woman wrestler to win a gold medal in the Asian Games?
(A) Sakshi Malik
(B) Divya Kakran
(C) Babita Kumari
(D) Vinesh Phogat (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Medical biotechnology which is applied to manufacture pharmaceutical products such
as insulin, enzymes, antibiotics and vaccines, is termed as:
(A) White Biotechnology
(B) Green Biotechnology
(C) Red Biotechnology (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Blue Biotechnology

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Which is India's first small finance bank?
(A) Utkarsh Small Finance Bank
(B) Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
(C) Capital Small Finance Bank Ltd (Correct Answer)
(D) Equitas Small Finance Bank (Chosen option)

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What is the reaction between an acid and a base known as?
(A) Pericyclic reaction
(B) Neutralisation reaction (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Photochemical reaction
(D) Substitution reaction

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Who was the author of the novel 'Malgudi Days'?
(A) Chetan Bhagat
(B) Salman Rushdie
(C) Kiran Desai
(D) R.K. Narayan (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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In June 2022, the Chief Minister of Odisha has virtually inaugurated the luxury houseboat
'Garuda' in which of the following lakes?
(A) Kanjia Lake
(B) Chilika lake (Correct Answer)
(C) Tampara Lake
(D) Anshupa Lake (Chosen option)

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In June 2022, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development
Authority (APEDA) has organized an eight-day long mango festival in which of the
following Countries?
(A) Philippines (Chosen option)
(B) Bahrain (Correct Answer)
(C) Singapore
(D) United Kingdom

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Who among the following presided over the Banaras Session of the Indian National
Congress in 1905?
(B) Gopal krishna Gokhale (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Rash Behari Ghosh
(D) Dadabhai Naoroji
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Which of the following days is observed on 19th November every year?
(A) World Environment Day
(B) International Men's Day (Correct Answer)
(C) International Mother's Day (Chosen option)
(D) World AIDS Day

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What is the full form of abbreviation 'IMF', an International organization?
(A) International Management Fund
(B) International Marginal Fund
(C) International Money Fund
(D) International Monetary Fund (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who among the following was the tenth and last Sikh guru?
(A) Guru Angad
(B) Guru Gobind Singh (Correct Answer)
(C) Guru Har Gobind (Chosen option)
(D) Guru Arjan Dev

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To commemorate whose discovery the National Science Day is celebrated every year in
India?
(A) J.C.Bose
(B) S.Chandrasekhar
(C) C.V.Raman (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) M.S.Swaminathan

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Who among the following discovered Radioactivity?
(A) J. J. Thomson
(C) Henri Becquerel (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) Pierre Curie

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Where was the Kalamkari painting originated?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Andhra Pradesh (Correct Answer)
(C) Maharashtra (Chosen option)
(D) Odisha

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Which of the following Union ministries started the initiative 'SAMARTH' to promote
women entrepreneurship?
(A) Ministry of Finance
(B) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Correct Answer)
(C) Ministry of Women and Child Development
(D) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (Chosen option)

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Where is the headquarters of International Labour Organization (ILO) located?
(A) Washington D.C.
(B) New York
(C) Paris
(D) Geneva (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Who appoints the chairman and other members of the State Public Service
Commission?
(B) Union Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(C) Chief Minister of the state
(D) Governor of the state (Correct Answer)

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In an ecosystem, herbivores are also known as _________.
(A) Primary Consumers (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Tertiary Consumers
(C) Decomposers
(D) Secondary Consumers

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Which of the following is the largest river in Peninsular India?
(A) Godavari (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(B) Kaveri
(C) Krishna
(D) Mahanadi
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Which of the following dynasty patronised Mahabalipuram group of temples?
(A) Cheras
(B) Cholas
(C) Pandyas
(D) Pallavas (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following rivers originates from Guptaganga hills in Odisha?
(A) Subarnarekha
(B) Brahmani (Chosen option)
(C) Budhabalanga
(D) Baitarani (Correct Answer)

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Which state has topped under ‘North East and Hill States’ category in the third edition of
NITI Aayog’s India Innovation Index?
(A) Mizoram
(B) Manipur (Correct Answer)
(C) Tripura
(D) Nagaland

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Who was the first woman to climb Mt. Everest?
(A) Caroline Mikkelsen
(B) Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike
(C) Anousheh Ansari
(D) Junko Tabei (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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Which of the following countries will host the FIFA World Cup in 2022?
(A) India
(B) Brazil
(C) Qatar (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) The United Arab Emirates

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Who among the following has been posthumously conferred with the ‘Suraj Award-2022’
on the occasion of World Organ Donation Day?
(A) Rajalakshmi Das
(B) Bipin Pradhan (Chosen option)
(C) Suchitra Das
(D) Sushil Sahu (Correct Answer)

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How many member countries are there in the South Asian Association for Regional Co-
operation (SAARC)?
(A) Seven
(B) Eight (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Six
(D) Nine

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GUI stands for __________.
(A) Graphics User Interface
(B) Graphical User Interface (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(C) Graphic User Identifier
(D) Graphical User Identifier

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________ option from the layout tab allows you to split the content of Word document
into a newspaper like layout.
(A) Orientation
(B) Size
(C) Columns (Correct Answer)
(D) Breaks (Chosen option)

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What does .com refer to with respect to website?
(A) common
(B) communication
(C) commercial (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)
(D) community

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_________ software is designed to provide a platform for other programs to run, for
example Windows.
(A) Communication
(B) Word processing
(C) System (Correct Answer) (Chosen option)

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