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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Basic General Knowledge .
71
Which is the largest animal in world?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Blue Whale is the largest animal in world. These magnificent marine mammals rule the oceans at up to 100 feet long and upwards of 200 tons. Their tongues alone can weigh as much as an elephant.
72
What is the moto of the National Cadet Corps (NCC)?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Ekta aur Anushasan is the moto of the National Cadet Corps (NCC). “Unity of Discipline” (Ekta aur Anushasan) is written at the bottom of the NCC Flag.
73
Grey Revolution is associated with:
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Grey Revolution is associated with Wool. It is to increase the production of wool. it is post of green revolution. Green revolution is associated with the greenery and post of this, Grey revolution came.
74
Which of the following Gallantry award was known as Ashok Chakra, class II before 1967?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Kirti Chakra was known as Ashok Chakra, Class II before 1967. The Kirti Chakra is an Indian military decoration awarded for valour, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the field of battle. It may be awarded to civilians as well as military personnel, including posthumous awards. It is the peacetime equivalent of the Maha Vir Chakra.
75
Which country, on the map of world, appears as "Long Shoe"?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Italy is often referred to in Italy as lo Stivale (the Boot) because it looks like a long shoe with a high heel on the map.
76
The motto of UNO is :
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
It's your world!

United Nations Organization (UNO)

After the end of World War I (WWI) which lasted from 1914 to 1918, The League of Nations (LN) was formed in 1919. Its mission was to maintain world peace. But League of Nations was failed in preventing World War II (WWII) which lasted from 1939 to 1945. After the end of World War II The United Nations Organization UNO was founded on October 24, 1945 to replace the flawed League of Nations. Its principal mission is to maintain world peace, and to provide a platform for dialogue.
77
Which from the following countries does not yeild veto power?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Canada does not have veto power.
78
Which company's nickname is "Big Blue"?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Big Blue is a nickname for IBM. Big Blue arose in the early 1980's in the popular and financial press as nickname for IBM. The name has unclear specific origins, but is generally assumed to refer to the blue tint of the cases of its computers.
79
Where was the first case of the coronavirus disease observed?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The first human cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19, subsequently named SARS-CoV-2 were first reported by officials in Wuhan City, China, in December 2019.

Source : who.int

80
Which city has become the first city in India to implement the Drink from tap project?
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Answer: Option C
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