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Technology

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General Knowledge

Who is known as the Father of video games?

A
Karl Bens
B
Ralph H. Baer
C
Karoline Berliner
D
Andrew Smith Bernard
Explanation and memory cue

Ralph H. Baer is widely recognized as the Father of Video Games for inventing the first home video game console, the Magnavox Odyssey, in the late 1960s. The other options are incorrect or unrelated names.

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Science

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General Knowledge

Who among the following is considered to be the father of the "Green Revolution"?

A
Manmohan Singh
B
Norman Borlaug
C
Abdul Salam
D
Henry Ford
Explanation and memory cue

Norman Borlaug is widely recognized as the father of the Green Revolution for his work in developing high-yielding crop varieties and modern agricultural techniques that significantly increased food production worldwide.

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Geography

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General Knowledge

The Arabian Sea is also called as _________?

A
Sindhu Sagar
B
Arab Samundra
C
Erythraean Sea
D
Akhzar Sea
Explanation and memory cue

The Arabian Sea has historically been referred to as 'Sindhu Sagar' in ancient Sanskrit, meaning 'Sea of Sindh' or 'Sea of the Indus.' This name is commonly used in South Asian contexts. Additionally, it has also been called the 'Erythraean Sea' in classical times, but 'Sindhu Sagar' remains a recognized traditional name for the Arabian Sea, making option A correct.

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Geography

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General Knowledge

Ujjain is located in which state?

A
Sindh
B
Punjab
C
India
D
Nepal
Explanation and memory cue

Ujjain is a historic city located in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is not located in Sindh, Punjab, or Nepal. Since the question asks for the state and the options do not include Madhya Pradesh, the correct answer among the given options is 'C' India, as Ujjain is indeed in India. However, the question and options are flawed because India is a country, not a state, and the correct state (Madhya Pradesh) is missing from the options.

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History

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General Knowledge

Amir Khusrow was the disciple of whom?

A
Khuwaja Gulam Farid
B
Nizam Uddin Aulia
C
Khuwaja Moen Uddin
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Amir Khusrow was a disciple of Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti, a prominent Sufi saint of the Chishti Order in India. This relationship is well documented in historical records, making option C the correct answer.

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Countries

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General Knowledge

The country also known as the "Country of Copper" is:

A
Zimbabwe
B
Zambia
C
China
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Zambia is widely known as the 'Country of Copper' due to its large copper mining industry, which is a major part of its economy. This nickname is not commonly associated with Zimbabwe or China.

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Literature/Music

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General Knowledge

Who among the following is the author of Sri Lanka’s national anthem?

A
Srijavo Bandarnaike
B
Matilda Pakshah
C
Ananda Samarakone
D
Gotabaya Rajapaksha
Explanation and memory cue

Ananda Samarakone is the composer and author of Sri Lanka's national anthem, 'Sri Lanka Matha'. He is credited with creating the anthem's music and lyrics, making option C correct.

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Current Affairs

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General Knowledge

_____ is the world’s fastest-sinking city:

A
Jakarta
B
Manila
C
Shanghai
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Jakarta is widely recognized as the world's fastest-sinking city due to excessive groundwater extraction and rapid urban development causing land subsidence. This makes option A correct.

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Countries

easy
General Knowledge

How many Islamic Republics are there in the world?

A
3
B
4
C
5
D
2
Explanation and memory cue

There are three countries officially known as Islamic Republics: Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Therefore, the correct answer is 3.

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Culture/Landmarks

easy
General Knowledge

Which city is also known as the City of Canals?

A
Paris
B
Venice
C
Florence
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Venice is famously known as the City of Canals due to its extensive network of canals used for transportation throughout the city. None of the other options are commonly referred to by this nickname.