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Which mountain range forms the boundary between India and Tibet?
Correct Answer:
C. Himalayas
EXPLANATION
The Himalayas form the northern boundary of India and separate it from Tibet and China.
In 2024, India became the first country to land on which lunar region?
Correct Answer:
B. South Pole
EXPLANATION
India's Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed near the Moon's South Pole in August 2023, making India the first country to achieve this feat.
What is the capital of Telangana?
Correct Answer:
B. Hyderabad
EXPLANATION
Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana, which was formed as a separate state on 1 June 2014.
Which Indian state is known as the 'Land of Five Rivers'?
Correct Answer:
B. Punjab
EXPLANATION
Punjab derives its name from 'Panch' (five) and 'Ab' (water), referring to the five rivers: Sutlej, Beas, Ravi, Chenab, and Jhelum.
Which country hosted the 2024 Paris Olympics where India won its best medal tally?
Correct Answer:
A. France
EXPLANATION
India won 6 medals (1 gold, 5 silver) at the 2024 Paris Olympics, with shooter Manu Bhaker winning gold in shooting.
Which Indian state has the longest coastline?
Correct Answer:
A. Gujarat
EXPLANATION
Gujarat has the longest coastline among Indian states at approximately 1,214 km.
