Overview of India Test 89

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Overview of India Test 89

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Question 1
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The traffic sign shown in the picture is related to which of the following?

A
School ahead

B
Pedestrian crossing

C
Hospital

D
Cycling path
Solution
- Pedestrian crossings are safer places for pedestrians to cross the road and where they are given priority.
- They are usually marked with black and white stripes on the road and zigzag lines on either side. These markings warn drivers that there may be pedestrians crossing or waiting to cross the road.
Question 2
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Which Indian political party has the slogan 'Maa Mati Manush'?

A
AIADMK

B
All India Trinamool Congress

C
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

D
Congress
Solution
- Maa Mati Manush is a political slogan of the All India Trinamool Congress political party. The term is translated as "Mother, Motherland, and People" and is widely used by the political party in almost all of their political and election campaigns.
- The All India Trinamool Congress is a centre-left national political party in India.
Question 3
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The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is the international governing body for the sport of badminton. When was this governing body founded as the International Badminton Federation?

A
1934

B
1944

C
1954

D
1964

Solution

The Badminton World Federation is the international governing body for the sport of badminton. It was founded in 1934 as the International Badminton Federation (IBF) with initially nine member nations. Its head office was in Cheltenham, UK, but it was relocated to Kuala Lumpur on 1 October 2005.
Question 4
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FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting that uses frequency modulation (FM) technology. It is used worldwide to provide high-fidelity sound over broadcast radio. Which is the only country in the world to have phased out analog FM totally in favour of Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)?

A
United Kingdom

B
Norway

C
Latvia

D
Russia

Solution

Norway is the only country in the world to have phased out analog FM totally in favor of Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB). Digital signals are more efficient. DAB can run at lower power levels so the infrastructure electricity bills are lower. Furthermore, the sound quality is also better.
Question 5
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

A
A male ostrich can roar like a lion

B
Potatoes are good source of vitamin $$B_6$$, potassium and carbohydrates

C
Jasmine is the national flower of Sudan

D
A group of porcupines is called a prickle
Question 6
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The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty is an international treaty which seeks to inhibit the spread of nuclear weapons and technology to promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy. In which year it came into force?

A
1978

B
1970

C
1968

D
1972
Solution
- The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is a treaty that was made to stop nuclear weapons from being built. It seeks to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and puts the onus on nuclear states to reduce their stockpiles.
- It was written in 1968, entered into force in 1970, and 190 countries have signed it since then.
- Only four nations have not signed it. They are India, Israel, Pakistan South Sudan.
Question 7
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The state of Goa, was ruled by a foreign nation till 1961. From which country did India wrest Goa in the victorious Operation Vijay?

A
Spain

B
Italy

C
Germany

D
Portugal
Solution
- In 1961, the Government of India under Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru adopted a plan called operation Vijay to free the Portuguese colonies in India.
- The Portuguese army was not well prepared to handle the attack of Indian armed forces.
- Within 40 hours of the start of the operation, the Indian army had successfully carried out operation Vijay and centuries of Portuguese domination in Goa came to an end.
Question 8
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The National Youth Day is observed every year on $$12^{th}$$ January to mark the birth anniversary of ____________.

A

B

C

D
Question 9
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Who wrote the crime novel 'Ten Little Niggers'?

A

B

C

D
Question 10
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One of India's greatest contributions to the world is the Indian system of medicine which has existed since ancient times. One of its systems has the potential for improvement of social and personal behaviour, physical health by encouraging better circulation of oxygenated blood in the body, restraining sense organ and serenity of life. Name this system.

A
Unani

B
Homoeopathy

C
Ayurveda

D
Yoga