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  1. The Central Drug Research Institute of India is located at :








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    The Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, is one of the first laboratories to be established in India right after its independence.

    Correct Option: D

    The Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, is one of the first laboratories to be established in India right after its independence.

  1. Yuan is the currency of :








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    The yuan is the base unit of a number of modern Chinese currencies. The yuan is the primary unit of account of the Renminbi. Yuan in Chinese literally means a “round object” or “round coin”.

    Correct Option: B

    The yuan is the base unit of a number of modern Chinese currencies. The yuan is the primary unit of account of the Renminbi. Yuan in Chinese literally means a “round object” or “round coin”.

  1. The headquarters of WTO is at :








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    The Centre William Rappard in Geneva, Switzerland, is the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO). It was built between 1923 and 1926 to house the International Labour Office (ILO). By 1995, the WTO became its main occupant.

    Correct Option: D

    The Centre William Rappard in Geneva, Switzerland, is the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO). It was built between 1923 and 1926 to house the International Labour Office (ILO). By 1995, the WTO became its main occupant.

  1. The country having the largest rail network in the world is








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    The US has the largest railway system in the world - about 240,000 km connecting 48 continental states. This length is enough to circle the Earth five times.

    Correct Option: B

    The US has the largest railway system in the world - about 240,000 km connecting 48 continental states. This length is enough to circle the Earth five times.

  1. The height of the World’s tallest tower, the ‘Burj Dubai’ (renamed ‘Burj Khalifa’) is










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    Burj Khalifa, known as Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the tallest man-made structure in the world, at 829.8 metres. The tower’s architecture and engineering were performed by Skid more, Owings and Merrill of Chicago, with Adrian Smith as chief architect, and Bill Baker as chief structural engineer.

    Correct Option: E

    Burj Khalifa, known as Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the tallest man-made structure in the world, at 829.8 metres. The tower’s architecture and engineering were performed by Skid more, Owings and Merrill of Chicago, with Adrian Smith as chief architect, and Bill Baker as chief structural engineer.