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The first Indian to make a speech in Hindi before the UN General Assembly is:

  • V.P. Singh
  • Indira Gandhi
  • Atal Behari Vajpayee
  • Sushma Swaraj
  • Correct Option: C  [ Atal Behari Vajpayee ]

    Remark: On 25th September, 2003, former prime minister Sri Atal Bihari Vajpayee addressed the 58th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations HQ, USA.

Analects is the secret book of:

  • Shintoism
  • Taoism
  • Confucianism
  • Judaism
  • Correct Option: C  [ Confucianism ]

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Which is the longest river in the world ?

  • Ganga, India
  • Nile, Africa
  • Hoangho, China
  • Amazon, South America
  • Correct Option: B  [ Nile, Africa ]

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In our country National Integration Day is celebrated on :

  • 31st October
  • 30th January
  • 28th February
  • 19th of November
  • Correct Option: D  [ 19th of November ]

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A 135 years old legacy of money order service came to an end in the first week of :

  • March, 2015
  • April, 2015
  • February, 2015
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ April, 2015 ]

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AFSPA means:

  • Act for Fundamental Security and Protection Authority
  • Act for Forest Security and Protection Authority
  • Armed Force Special Power Act
  • Armed Force for Specially Protected Area
  • Correct Option: C  [ Armed Force Special Power Act ]

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Recently, Kazakhstan renames its capital Astana as:

  • Kozlov
  • Massimov
  • Nur-Sultan
  • Ablyazov
  • Correct Option: C  [ Nur-Sultan ]

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The first T.V channel in the world that provided 24 hour news broadcast is :

  • CNN
  • BBC
  • NDTV 24x7
  • None of the above
  • Correct Option: A  [ CNN ]

    Remark: CNN full form: Cable News Network

Which one of the following is the national flower of India?

  • Rose
  • Lotus
  • Rafflesia
  • Wolffia
  • Correct Option: B  [ Lotus ]

    Remark: Indian Lotus, Kamal, Padma, Sacred Lotus whose scientific name is "Nelumbo nucifera" adopted as National Flower in 1950.

Male is the capital city of:

  • Maldives
  • Singapore
  • Malaysia
  • Tanzania
  • Correct Option: A  [ Maldives ]

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