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Q.71 Medium General Awareness
Which state in India has the maximum forest cover?
A Chhattisgarh
B Madhya Pradesh
C Odisha
D Jharkhand
Correct Answer:  B. Madhya Pradesh
EXPLANATION

Madhya Pradesh has the maximum forest cover in India by absolute area (about 77,000 sq km).

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Q.72 Medium General Awareness
The Governor-General of India during the time of India's Independence was:
A Lord Mountbatten
B Lord Curzon
C Lord Irwin
D Lord Canning
Correct Answer:  A. Lord Mountbatten
EXPLANATION

Lord Louis Mountbatten was the Governor-General of India at the time of Independence on August 15, 1947.

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If the compound interest on ₹1,000 at 10% p.a. for 2 years is ₹210, what would be the simple interest for the same principal, rate, and time?
A ₹200
B ₹220
C ₹240
D ₹180
Correct Answer:  A. ₹200
EXPLANATION

Simple Interest = (P × R × T) / 100 = (1000 × 10 × 2) / 100 = ₹200

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Which element has the chemical symbol 'Au'?
A Silver
B Gold
C Aluminum
D Argon
Correct Answer:  B. Gold
EXPLANATION

'Au' is the chemical symbol for Gold, derived from its Latin name 'Aurum'.

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Q.75 Medium General Awareness
What is the minimum age required to become the President of India?
A 30 years
B 35 years
C 40 years
D 45 years
Correct Answer:  B. 35 years
EXPLANATION

According to Article 58 of the Indian Constitution, a candidate must be at least 35 years old.

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Q.76 Medium General Awareness
Which river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bengal'?
A Brahmaputra
B Damodar
C Meghna
D Sutlej
Correct Answer:  B. Damodar
EXPLANATION

The Damodar River is called the 'Sorrow of Bengal' due to frequent floods and devastation.

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Q.77 Medium General Awareness
The ratio of angles in a triangle is 2:3:4. What is the measure of the largest angle?
A 40°
B 60°
C 80°
D 120°
Correct Answer:  C. 80°
EXPLANATION

Sum of angles = 180°. If ratio is 2:3:4, then 2x + 3x + 4x = 180, so 9x = 180, x = 20. Largest angle = 4x = 80°

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Q.78 Medium General Awareness
In which year did India conduct its first nuclear test at Pokhran?
A 1972
B 1974
C 1976
D 1978
Correct Answer:  B. 1974
EXPLANATION

India conducted its first nuclear test on May 18, 1974, at Pokhran in Rajasthan.

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Q.79 Medium General Awareness
Which amendment to the Indian Constitution introduced the concept of Fundamental Duties?
A 42nd Amendment
B 44th Amendment
C 45th Amendment
D 40th Amendment
Correct Answer:  A. 42nd Amendment
EXPLANATION

The 42nd Amendment (1976) introduced Fundamental Duties in Part IV-A of the Constitution.

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Q.80 Medium General Awareness
A shopkeeper sells an item at ₹480 after giving a 20% discount. What was the marked price?
A ₹600
B ₹576
C ₹625
D ₹720
Correct Answer:  A. ₹600
EXPLANATION

If 20% discount is given, selling price = 80% of marked price. 480 = 0.8 × MP, so MP = 600

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