In which year was the Sanchi Stupa designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Answer: 1989 AD
By what other name is the Sun Temple of Konark also known?
Answer: Black Pagoda
Ellora Caves which are located near Aurangabad city in the state of Maharashtra. Caves related to which religions are included in it?
Answer: Related to Buddhist, Hindu and Jain religions
Lingaraj Temple which is located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, in which style is this temple built?
Answer: In Nagar style
Where did the Portuguese build their first fort in India in 1503 AD?
Answer: In Kochi
Who signed the Gandhi-Irwin Pact on March 5, 1931?
Answer: Gandhiji on behalf of Congress and Lord Irwin on behalf of the government
Elections were held for the Indian Constituent Assembly in 1946, its first meeting was held in?
Answer: 9 December, 1946
Who proposed the preamble before the drafting committee of the constitution?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
In the food chain of the ocean, which is considered to be the primary producer?
Answer: Bacteria, phytoplankton and algae
What has been developed by UNEP to assess the carbon footprint of building construction works across the world?
Answer: Common Carbon Metric
If a license is required for the cultivation of a particular plant species, then in which schedule does it need to be placed?
Answer: Under Schedule 4 of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
A famous method for developing forest areas in a short time in which trees are planted close to each other. Which is called?
Answer: Japanese Miyawaki method
Which crop fields are considered important for methane and nitrous oxide?
Answer: Rice fields
Tropic of Cancer passes through which states of India?
Answer: Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram
India's southernmost, northernmost, northwestern and northeastern point are.
Answer: Indira Point, Indira Col, Gaurmeeta and Lividhu respectively
Which line divides India and Pakistan?
Answer: Redclick Line
Indian territorial waters extend to what distance from the coastline, the area of which India has full right to use?
Answer: 12 nautical miles
Which is the biggest source of foreign exchange earnings for India?
Answer: Money sent by Indians working abroad
Which Indian industrial sector employs the largest workforce?
Answer: Agriculture sector
Which regulatory body oversees the functioning of stock exchanges in India?
Answer: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Which organisation regulates the banking sector in India?
Answer: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Which Indian city is known as the financial capital of India?
Answer: Mumbai
Which Indian state has the highest per capita income?
Answer: Goa
Which sector contributes the most to India's GDP?
Answer: Service sector
Gasohol, which is a cheap alternative to fuel, is prepared by mixing the juice of which crop in petrol?
Answer: From sugarcane juice
LPG is the gas mixed with sugarcane to detect gas leakage etc.
Answer: Ethanethiol
Scientists of which country have created the world's first water-wave laser?
Answer: Israel
What is the name of the Grand Slam tennis tournament played on grass court?
Answer: Wimbledon
How many 'Grand Slam' tennis tournaments are organized at present?
Answer: 4
S. Vijayalakshmi is a player of which sport?
Answer: Chess player
In which year did India host the first Winter Olympic Games?
Answer: In 1973
How many team members are there in each side in a Kabaddi match?
Answer: 7-7
Twitter is a communication platform based on
Answer: SMS
Which search engine was developed by Microsoft?
Answer: Bing