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151951. Which company designed and developed the humanoid robot "ASIMO"?
Answer: Honda
151952. What is the commonly used radio wave frequency in the microwave ovens to heat food?
Answer: 2,500 megahertz
151953. What is the extreme form of low pressure cell in connection with the weather?
Answer: Hurricane
151954. Which pop singer has the nickname of "Indian Madonna"?
Answer: Alisha Chinai
151955. What is the name of the giant meanders in the Earth"s atmosphere that influence the weather?
Answer: Rossby waves
151956. Which country"s important stock market index is the Bovespa Index?
Answer: Brazil
151957. Which country"s national flag has the depiction of its highest peak Triglav?
Answer: Slovenia
151958. Name the famous German city situated on the banks of the river Isar?
Answer: Munich
151959. 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
151960. Which Indian state has the largest number of rural crorepatis?
Answer: Haryana
151961. 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
151962. Who was the first member to resign from the Finance Commission of India?
Answer: V. P. Menon
151963. Which Indian violinist is often referred to as ‘the Singing Violin’ ?
Answer: Dr. N. Rajam
151964. Which cultural institution’s headquarters is ‘Rabindra Bhawan’ in New Delhi ?
Answer: Sangeet Natak Akademi
151965. Name the ophthalmologist who performed the world’s first successful human full-thickness corneal transplant on 7th December 1905 ?
Answer: Eduard Zirm
151966. In which city was the world’s first eye bank founded in 1944 ?
Answer: New York City
151967. Who was the author of ‘Lilavati’, treatise on mathematics ?
Answer: Bhaskara II
151968. In which Indian University is Asia’s first dolphin research centre to be constituted ?
Answer: Patna University
151969. The absence of the lens of the eye is known as ______ ?
Answer: Aphakia
151970. Which Indian leader founded the Bharatiya Jana Sangh party in 1951 ?
Answer: Syama Prasad Mookerjee
151971. Which is the oldest surviving scientific award in the world ?
Answer: Copley Medal by Royal Society, London
151972. Which South American capital city has the nickname of ‘the City of the Kings’ ?
Answer: Lima (Peru)
151973. Which chemical is also known in the name of ‘Pyrolusite’ ?
Answer: Manganese Oxide
151974. Which water body was known in the names of ‘Mahodadhi and Chola Lake’ in the ancient times ?
Answer: The Bay of Bengal
151975. Where is the famous ‘Suryalanka Beach’ situated ?
Answer: Bapatla (Andhra)
151976. Which is the largest submarine fan or underwater delta in the world ?
Answer: Bengal Fan
151977. A tropical storm with rotating winds blowing at what speed is called a cyclone ?
Answer: 74 Miles (119 KMs) per hour
151978. 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
151979. Who is considered as ‘the Father of the Indian Peasant Movement’ ?
Answer: Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
151980. Who founded the Swatantra Party in June 1959 ?
Answer: C. Rajagopalachari
151981. Which organization’s motto is ‘Dharmo Rakshati Rakshitah’ ?
Answer: Vishwa Hindu Parisad
151982. Which Indian state is the largest manufacturer of passenger cars, two wheelers, and tractors ?
Answer: Haryana
151983. Which Indian city has the nickname of ‘the Millennium City’ ?
Answer: Gurgaon (Haryana)
151984. Which car is fondly called as ‘the King of Indians roads’ ?
Answer: Ambassador
151985. Who is the author of the book ‘A Passage to America’ ?
Answer: Max Brecher
151986. Which day is observed as the World Tribal Day ?
Answer: 42956
151987. The Chakma ethnic group belongs to which country ?
Answer: Bangladesh
151988. Which international organization has constituted the Ambassador of Conscience Award ?
Answer: Amnesty International
151989. Which country’s major rock band is ‘The Plastic people of the Universe’ ?
Answer: Czech Republic
151990. The Rock music originated in which country during the 1950s ?
Answer: United States
151991. Which religion’s different schools of thoughts are Yogacara, Madhyamika, Sautrantika and Vaibhashika ?
Answer: Buddhism
151992. Which cave monuments of India was discovered by the British officer John Smith while hunting tiger in 1819 ?
Answer: Ajanta caves
151993. Which Bengali educator was often called ‘The Tiger of Bengal’ ?
Answer: Ashutosh Mukherjee
151994. Who was the first person to be depicted in the postal stamp of independent India ?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
151995. In which state is the famous Sita Mata Wildlife Sanctuary situated ?
Answer: Rajasthan
151996. Which chemical is also known in the names of ‘Benziform’ and Carbon Tet ?
Answer: Carbon tetrachloride
151997. Which mountain pass of the Himalayas has the literal meaning of ‘Pile of Corpses’ due to people dying in bad weather trying to cross the pass ?
Answer: Rohtang Pass (Himachal Pradesh)
151998. Who invented the computer mouse ?
Answer: Douglas Engelbart
151999. Who is author of the book ‘Escape from India’ ?
Answer: Avigail Myzlik
152000. Which is the largest private port in India ?
Answer: Mundra Port (Gujarat)
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