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1.

Whose Birth Anniversary is observed as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas ? 

  • [A] Jawaharlal Nehru
  • [B] Mahatma Gandhi
  • [C] Swami Dayanand Saraswati
  • [D] Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Correct Answer: D [Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel]

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2.

Recently Arya Samaj celebrated its 150th Anniversary, who founded Arya Samaj?

  • [A] Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  • [B] Swami Dayananda Saraswati
  • [C] Swami Vivekananda
  • [D] Madan Lal Dhingra

Correct Answer: B [Swami Dayananda Saraswati]

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3.

Recently Poland intercepted Russian plane over Baltic Sea.

Baltic Sea connects Atlantic Ocean through which strait?

  • [A] Strait of Gibraltar
  • [B] Strait of Dover
  • [C] Danish Straits
  • [D] Denmark Strait

Correct Answer: C [Danish Straits]

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4.

Consider the following statements w.r.t. Alfven Waves.

1. These are Magnetic waves that travel alongs the Sun's magnetic field lines.

2. They occur in Gaseous State.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

  • [A] Only 1
  • [B] Only 2
  • [C] Both 1 & 2
  • [D] Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: A [Only 1]

Notes:

Alfven waves are in Plasma state, not in gaseous state.

5.

World's first ever rare white Iberian Lynx is spotted in which country?

  • [A] Spain
  • [B] USA
  • [C] Iceland
  • [D] Australia

Correct Answer: A [Spain]

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