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  1. Which one of the following monuments is the first inhabited World Heritage Monument ?








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    The Jaisalmer Fort in Rajasthan has become the first inhabited monument to have been declared a World Heritage Monument by UNESCO. At least 450 families still reside in the fort complex.

    Correct Option: C

    The Jaisalmer Fort in Rajasthan has become the first inhabited monument to have been declared a World Heritage Monument by UNESCO. At least 450 families still reside in the fort complex.

  1. Which one of the following countries and their capitals are wrongly paired ?








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    Bern is the capital and the fifth most populous city of Switzerland. Bern is ranked among the world’s top ten cities for the best quality of life (2010).

    Correct Option: A

    Bern is the capital and the fifth most populous city of Switzerland. Bern is ranked among the world’s top ten cities for the best quality of life (2010).

  1. Which country’s currency is Ngultrum ?








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    The ngultrum has been the currency of Bhutan since 1974. It is subdivided into 100 chhertum. The ngultrum is equal in value to the Indian rupee.

    Correct Option: D

    The ngultrum has been the currency of Bhutan since 1974. It is subdivided into 100 chhertum. The ngultrum is equal in value to the Indian rupee.

  1. Among the following states, which one has adopted the “Neem” tree as the state tree ?








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    Azadirachta indica, also known as Neem, is the state tree of Andhra Pradesh. Products made from Neem trees have been used in India for over two millennia for their medicinal properties: Neem products are believed to be anthelmintic, antifungal, antidiabetic, antibacterial, antiviral, contraceptive and sedative.

    Correct Option: D

    Azadirachta indica, also known as Neem, is the state tree of Andhra Pradesh. Products made from Neem trees have been used in India for over two millennia for their medicinal properties: Neem products are believed to be anthelmintic, antifungal, antidiabetic, antibacterial, antiviral, contraceptive and sedative.

  1. The world’s tallest statue of Mahatma Gandhi is in








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    With a towering height of 70 feet, the world's tallest statute of Mahatma Gandhi was recently unveiled in Patna in Bihar. Funded by the state government, the Rs 10 crore statue, inclusive of a 30-feet-high pedestal, has been built by Delhi-based sculptor Ramsutar and Sons.

    Correct Option: B

    With a towering height of 70 feet, the world's tallest statute of Mahatma Gandhi was recently unveiled in Patna in Bihar. Funded by the state government, the Rs 10 crore statue, inclusive of a 30-feet-high pedestal, has been built by Delhi-based sculptor Ramsutar and Sons.