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Q.41 Medium General Awareness
Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?
A Carbon Dioxide
B Nitrogen
C Methane
D Nitrous Oxide
Correct Answer:  B. Nitrogen
EXPLANATION

Nitrogen is not a greenhouse gas. CO2, CH4, and N2O are all major greenhouse gases.

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Q.42 Medium General Awareness
A trader marks his goods 40% above the cost price. If he offers a discount of 20%, what is his profit percentage?
A 12%
B 20%
C 25%
D 15%
Correct Answer:  A. 12%
EXPLANATION

Let CP = 100. MP = 140. SP after 20% discount = 140 × 0.80 = 112. Profit = 12%

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Q.43 Medium General Awareness
Which metal is the best conductor of electricity?
A Copper
B Aluminum
C Silver
D Gold
Correct Answer:  C. Silver
EXPLANATION

Silver is the best conductor of electricity among all metals, followed by copper.

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Q.44 Medium General Awareness
What is the capital of Uttarakhand?
A Dehradun
B Nainital
C Gairsain
D Almora
Correct Answer:  C. Gairsain
EXPLANATION

Gairsain is the winter capital of Uttarakhand. Dehradun serves as the administrative center but Gairsain is the official capital since 2022.

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Q.45 Medium General Awareness
Which Indian state has the largest coastline?
A Gujarat
B Maharashtra
C Tamil Nadu
D Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer:  A. Gujarat
EXPLANATION

Gujarat has the longest coastline of approximately 1,290 km among Indian states.

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Q.46 Medium General Awareness
Which Indian state was renamed from Orissa to Odisha in 2011?
A Odisha
B West Bengal
C Jharkhand
D Chhattisgarh
Correct Answer:  A. Odisha
EXPLANATION

Orissa was officially renamed to Odisha in 2011 to reflect the local pronunciation and cultural identity.

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Q.47 Medium General Awareness
The Bhatnir Fort is located in which state?
A Punjab
B Haryana
C Rajasthan
D Gujarat
Correct Answer:  C. Rajasthan
EXPLANATION

Bhatnir Fort is an ancient fort located in Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan.

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Q.48 Medium General Awareness
A shopkeeper bought goods for Rs. 500 and marked them at 60% above cost price. What is the marked price?
A Rs. 700
B Rs. 800
C Rs. 900
D Rs. 1000
Correct Answer:  B. Rs. 800
EXPLANATION

Marked Price = 500 + (60% of 500) = 500 + 300 = Rs. 800

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Q.49 Medium General Awareness
Which Indian river is known as the 'Ganga of the South'?
A Godavari
B Krishna
C Tungabhadra
D Kaveri
Correct Answer:  A. Godavari
EXPLANATION

The Godavari River is referred to as the 'Ganga of the South' due to its cultural significance in South India.

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Q.50 Medium General Awareness
The book 'A Brief History of Time' is written by which scientist?
A Albert Einstein
B Isaac Newton
C Stephen Hawking
D Carl Sagan
Correct Answer:  C. Stephen Hawking
EXPLANATION

Stephen Hawking authored 'A Brief History of Time', published in 1988.

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