1. Who composed Vande Mataram, which marked its 150th anniversary on Nov 7, 2025?
a) Sarojini Naidu b) Michael Madhusudan Dutt c) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
2. Which of these sites was rated good by IUCN in its latest global review of natural Word Heritage sites?
a) Khangchendzonga National Park b) Corbett National Park c) Sundarbans
3. India’s Foundation to Educate Girls Globally received the 2025…
a) Pulitzer Prize b) Ramon Magsaysay Award c) Nobel Peace Prize
4. Butterflies and moths are lepidopterans, which means…
a) Small insects b) Coloured wings c) Scaly wings
5. On Aug 15, 1947, who took oath as the first Deputy Prime Minister of India?
a) Vallabhbhai Patel b) Jawaharlal Nehru c) S Radhakrishnan
6. Who received the Impact Player of the Series medal after India won the T20I series in Australia?
a) Kuldeep Yadav b) Washington Sundar c) Suryakumar Yadav
7. James Watson received the 1962 Nobel Prize for discovering...
a) The structure of DNA b) Hepatitis C virus c) Penicillin
8. Anab-e-Shahi, Sharad Seedless, Gulabi are different varieties of…
a) Oranges b) Bananas c) Grapes
9. Which is officially the world’s first cashless country, where less than 1 per cent of transactions involve physical currency?
a) France b) Sweden c) Germany
10. About 475 BCE, where was the capital of the Magadha empire located?
a) Darbhanga b) Purnea c) Pataliputra
Quiz answers:
1. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
2. Khangchendzonga National Park
3. Ramon Magsaysay Award
4. Scaly wings
5. Vallabhbhai Patel
6. Washington Sundar
7. The structure of DNA
8. Grapes
9. Sweden
10. Pataliputra
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