1. Who was the most sought-after social reformer after the end of Sati?
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2. What is the name of our galaxy?
- Milk Mekhela also known as the Milky Way
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3. What is the percentage of water on the floor of our planet?
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4. When is Earth Day celebrated?
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5. Which is the longest and shortest river in India?
- Brahmaputra and Tapi, respectively.
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6. Name the metals known to the people of Indus Valley Civilisation?
- Copper, bronze, silver and gold
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7. Who was the first female Governor of an Indian State?
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8. Jhum cultivation is a method of cultivation which is used to be practised in which state?
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9. Which planet is the coldest planet in our solar system?
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10. Who was the first Muslim lady to rule the Delhi Throne?
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11. Where will you find the largest museum of India?
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12. Who discovered Protons?
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13. What does ‘Xylem’ in plants do?
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14. Which is the ‘class’ of Octopus?
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15. What does Big Bang Theory explain?
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16. Who is the author of ‘Origin of Species’?
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17. What kind of mosquito carries malaria?
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18. Name the smallest Ocean.
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19. Which day is celebrated as World Consumer Rights Day?
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20. What is Light year?
- It is the unit of distance
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