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57551. The Indian Penal Code was commenced on:

Answer: 1st January 1862

57552. Who was the last ruiling Maharaja of the princely state of Jammu & Kashmir?

Answer: Hari Singh

57553. The Menkes syndrome is associated with the deficiency of which mineral in human body?

Answer: Copper

57554. Which river is known as "Drangme Chu" in Bhutan?

Answer: Manas River

57555. Which planet"s atmosphere is characterised by the large area of cirrus loud named "the Scooter’?

Answer: Neptune

57556. An animal that lives entirely in the dark parts of caves is known as a _____?

Answer: Troglobite

57557. What is the name of the tissue that carries nutrients to all parts of the plants?

Answer: Phloem

57558. The corpus callosum connects the left and right hemisphere"s of which part of the brain?

Answer: Cerebrum

57559. Whose famous statement is "He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future"?

Answer: Adolf Hitler

57560. Which chemical is often called as "Vesuvian Fire’, because of its use in demonstration of tabletop volcanoes?

Answer: Ammonium dichromate

57561. What is the full form of DPI, used in the field of scanning?

Answer: Dots Per Inch

57562. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a network of navigation satellites orbiting the Earth?

Answer: 24

57563. Which company designed and developed the humanoid robot "ASIMO"?

Answer: Honda

57564. What is the commonly used radio wave frequency in the microwave ovens to heat food?

Answer: 2,500 megahertz

57565. What is the extreme form of low pressure cell in connection with the weather?

Answer: Hurricane

57566. Which pop singer has the nickname of "Indian Madonna"?

Answer: Alisha Chinai

57567. What is the name of the giant meanders in the Earth"s atmosphere that influence the weather?

Answer: Rossby waves

57568. Which country"s important stock market index is the Bovespa Index?

Answer: Brazil

57569. Which country"s national flag has the depiction of its highest peak Triglav?

Answer: Slovenia

57570. Name the famous German city situated on the banks of the river Isar?

Answer: Munich

57571. Name the General who commanded the British forces during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 later served as Commander-in-Chief of British India?

Answer: General Gerard Lake

57572. Which Indian state has the largest number of rural crorepatis?

Answer: Haryana

57573. Which Article of the Constitution permits the States to borrow within the territory of India upon the security of the Consolidated Fund of the State?

Answer: Article-293

57574. Who was the first member to resign from the Finance Commission of India?

Answer: V. P. Menon

57575. Which Indian violinist is often referred to as ‘the Singing Violin’ ?

Answer: Dr. N. Rajam

57576. Which cultural institution’s headquarters is ‘Rabindra Bhawan’ in New Delhi ?

Answer: Sangeet Natak Akademi

57577. Name the ophthalmologist who performed the world’s first successful human full-thickness corneal transplant on 7th December 1905 ?

Answer: Eduard Zirm

57578. In which city was the world’s first eye bank founded in 1944 ?

Answer: New York City

57579. Who was the author of ‘Lilavati’, treatise on mathematics ?

Answer: Bhaskara II

57580. In which Indian University is Asia’s first dolphin research centre to be constituted ?

Answer: Patna University

57581. The absence of the lens of the eye is known as ______ ?

Answer: Aphakia

57582. Which Indian leader founded the Bharatiya Jana Sangh party in 1951 ?

Answer: Syama Prasad Mookerjee

57583. Which is the oldest surviving scientific award in the world ?

Answer: Copley Medal by Royal Society, London

57584. Which South American capital city has the nickname of ‘the City of the Kings’ ?

Answer: Lima (Peru)

57585. Which chemical is also known in the name of ‘Pyrolusite’ ?

Answer: Manganese Oxide

57586. Which water body was known in the names of ‘Mahodadhi and Chola Lake’ in the ancient times ?

Answer: The Bay of Bengal

57587. Where is the famous ‘Suryalanka Beach’ situated ?

Answer: Bapatla (Andhra)

57588. Which is the largest submarine fan or underwater delta in the world ?

Answer: Bengal Fan

57589. A tropical storm with rotating winds blowing at what speed is called a cyclone ?

Answer: 74 Miles (119 KMs) per hour

57590. What was the name of the 1970 tropical cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, which remains the deadliest tropical cyclone ever recorded ?

Answer: Bhola Cyclone

57591. Who is considered as ‘the Father of the Indian Peasant Movement’ ?

Answer: Swami Sahajanand Saraswati

57592. Who founded the Swatantra Party in June 1959 ?

Answer: C. Rajagopalachari

57593. Which organization’s motto is ‘Dharmo Rakshati Rakshitah’ ?

Answer: Vishwa Hindu Parisad

57594. Which Indian state is the largest manufacturer of passenger cars, two wheelers, and tractors ?

Answer: Haryana

57595. Which Indian city has the nickname of ‘the Millennium City’ ?

Answer: Gurgaon (Haryana)

57596. Which car is fondly called as ‘the King of Indians roads’ ?

Answer: Ambassador

57597. Who is the author of the book ‘A Passage to America’ ?

Answer: Max Brecher

57598. Which day is observed as the World Tribal Day ?

Answer: 42956

57599. The Chakma ethnic group belongs to which country ?

Answer: Bangladesh

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