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How well are you aware and updated about your surroundings and what's going on around the world? Let's find out with this simple and quite easy general knowledge quiz!

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1.

What is Rhino's horn made of?
- A.
  
  Skin/Keratin
- B.
  
  Bone
- C.
  
  Hair
- D.
  
  Do not know
Correct Answer
A. Skin/Keratin

Explanation
Rhino's horn is made of keratin, which is the same material that makes up human hair and nails. Keratin is a tough protein that provides structure and protection. Rhino horns are not made of bone or hair, but rather a dense mass of keratin fibers tightly packed together. This unique composition makes the rhino horn highly sought after in illegal wildlife trade, leading to the endangerment of rhino populations.

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2.

Entomology is a part of which area of study/subject/expertise?
- A.
  
  Anthropology
- B.
  
  Oncology
- C.
  
  Immunology
- D.
  
  Virology
Correct Answer
A. Anthropology

Explanation
Entomology is the study of insects, including their behavior, classification, and physiology. It is a branch of zoology and biology that focuses specifically on insects. Anthropology, on the other hand, is the study of humans, including their origins, cultures, and societies. Therefore, the correct answer is Anthropology, as entomology falls under this area of study.

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3.

Are Ultra violet rays beneficial to health?
- A.
  
  Beneficial
- B.
  
  It's harmful
- C.
  
  It's beneficial in some ways but also has harmful effects
- D.
  
  Do not know
Correct Answer
C. It's beneficial in some ways but also has harmful effects

Explanation
Ultra violet (UV) rays are beneficial to health in some ways as they help the body produce vitamin D, which is essential for bone health. However, excessive exposure to UV rays can be harmful and lead to skin damage, sunburns, premature aging, and an increased risk of skin cancer. Therefore, while UV rays have some benefits, it is important to balance exposure and take necessary precautions to protect the skin from harmful effects.

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4.

Which brand of beer uses the marketing tagline of "King of Beers"?
- A.
  
  Budweiser beer
- B.
  
  Corona
- C.
  
  Millar
- D.
  
  Sam Adams
Correct Answer
A. Budweiser beer

Explanation
Budweiser beer uses the marketing tagline of "King of Beers".

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5.

How many toes does dog have?
- A.
  
  24
- B.
  
  18
- C.
  
  10
Correct Answer
B. 18
6.

Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is termed as world's........
- A.
  
  Longest railway station
- B.
  
  Largest railway station
- C.
  
  Highest railway station
- D.
  
  Busiest railway station
Correct Answer
B. Largest railway station

Explanation
Grand Central Terminal in New York is considered the largest railway station in the world. This is because it has the most number of platforms (44) and the highest number of tracks (67) compared to any other railway station globally. Additionally, it is one of the busiest railway stations, handling a significant amount of commuter traffic every day.

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7.

Which fort city in Rajasthan, India is famous and labelled as haunted by the Govt. Of India?
- A.
  
  Jaipur
- B.
  
  Chittorgarh
- C.
  
  Jodhpur
- D.
  
  Bhangarh
Correct Answer
D. Bhangarh

Explanation
Bhangarh is the correct answer because it is a fort city in Rajasthan, India that is famous for being labelled as haunted by the Government of India. This label has attracted tourists and paranormal enthusiasts to visit the city and explore its spooky reputation. Bhangarh is known for its eerie atmosphere and numerous legends and stories of paranormal activities, making it a popular destination for those seeking a haunted experience.

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8.

Which longitudinal line divides earth into two hemispheres?
- A.
  
  Axis
- B.
  
  Equator
- C.
  
  Prime meridian
- D.
  
  Radius
Correct Answer
C. Prime meridian

Explanation
The prime meridian is the longitudinal line that divides the Earth into two hemispheres - the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. It is the starting point for measuring longitude and is located at 0 degrees longitude. The equator divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, while the axis refers to the imaginary line around which the Earth rotates. The radius is a measurement from the center of the Earth to any point on its surface.

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9.

He organization led by Hitler which came to power in the year 1933 was known as-
- A.
  
  Communist
- B.
  
  Labour
- C.
  
  Nazi
- D.
  
  Democratic
Correct Answer
C. Nazi

Explanation
The correct answer is Nazi. The Nazi party, led by Adolf Hitler, came to power in Germany in 1933. They were a far-right political party that promoted nationalism, anti-Semitism, and totalitarianism. The Nazis implemented policies that led to the persecution and genocide of millions, particularly targeting Jews, during World War II.

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10.

Which is the world's smallest ocean?
- A.
  
  Pacific Ocean
- B.
  
  Atlantic Ocean
- C.
  
  Indian Ocean
- D.
  
  Arctic Ocean
Correct Answer
D. Arctic Ocean

Explanation
The Arctic Ocean is considered the world's smallest ocean because it has the smallest surface area compared to the other three oceans. It is located in the Northern Hemisphere and is mostly covered by ice throughout the year. The Arctic Ocean is bordered by several countries including Russia, Canada, Norway, and the United States. It plays a crucial role in regulating global climate and is home to unique marine ecosystems and wildlife, including polar bears and seals.

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11.

Which is the largest state of United States Of America area wise?
- A.
  
  California
- B.
  
  Texas
- C.
  
  Florida
- D.
  
  Alaska
Correct Answer
D. Alaska

Explanation
Alaska is the largest state of the United States of America area-wise. It covers a vast area of land, making it the largest state in terms of total land area. Its size is significantly larger than the other options listed, including California, Texas, and Florida.

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