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Name the Stephen Hawking project which detected 15 short radio bursts from space.

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  1. Breakthrough Mission

  2. Breakthrough Listen

  3. Breakthrough Communication

  4. Breakthrough Action

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Correct Option: B

Who found Calcutta Medical College?

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  1. Lord William Bentinck

  2. Warren Hastings

  3. Ram Mohan Roy

  4. Lord George Bentinck

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lord William Bentinck

India has declared 2010-2020 as the decade of _________. Fill in the blank. 

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  1. Modernisation

  2. Innovation

  3. Invention

  4. Inspiration

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Correct Option: B

Scientists have turned oxygen in the air into which chemical fuel? 

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  1. Methane

  2. $CH _4$

  3. $CH _3$

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: B,C

Scientists have found a way to develop camouflaging skin inspired by which species? 

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  1. Octopus

  2. Cuttlefish

  3. Chameleon

  4. Only A and B

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Correct Option: D

Scientists have developed the first plant based vaccine to combat which virus?

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  1. Swine flu

  2. Avian flu

  3. HIV-AIDS

  4. Zika

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Correct Option: D

Which is the first law university in India?

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  1. Al-Ameen College of law

  2. Alliance School of law

  3. R.K Law college

  4. National Law School of India

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Correct Option: D
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The National Law School of India University is a public law school located in Bangalore, Karnataka is the first national law university established in India.

Which is the largest open university in India?

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  1. Indira Gandhi National Open University

  2. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University

  3. Nalanda Open University

  4. Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University

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Correct Option: A
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Indira Gandhi National Open University is the largest open university in India.

$2$ December $1942$ is known for.

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  1. The formation of the Big Bang theory

  2. The activation of the first operational nuclear reactor

  3. The creation of the first controlled chain reaction

  4. The development of the first thermonuclear device

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The world's first nuclear reaction, Chicago Pile-1 reached the stage of criticabty (ready for activation) on Dec'2 1942. The creation of 1st controlled chain reaction done on this day.

Which is the first open university in India?

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  1. Andhra Pradesh Open University

  2. Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University

  3. Indira Gandhi National Open University

  4. Nalanda Open University

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Andhra Pradesh Government took the first initiative in 1982, to start the Andhra Pradesh Open University (now renamed Dr. BR Ambedkar Open University) at Hyderabad