Questions Related to general knowledge
C
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Explanation
Gir National Park in Gujarat is famous for Asiatic lions, being the only place in the world where this endangered lion subspecies exists in the wild. It was established specifically to protect these lions. Pandas, elephants, and deer are found in other wildlife sanctuaries in India and abroad.
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P K Rowling
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J K Rowling
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F J Growling
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J F Kennedy
B
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J.K. Rowling wrote the Harry Potter book series (1997-2007). The 'J' stands for Joanne, and she uses the middle initial 'K' (for Kathleen) at her publisher's request. Option A is missing the middle initial, and the other names are unrelated.
C
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Butterflies, like all insects, have six legs - three pairs. This is a defining characteristic of the class Insecta. The confusion sometimes arises because butterflies appear to have only four visible legs when standing.
B
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Explanation
A baseball field is traditionally called a 'diamond' because of the four bases arranged in a diamond shape. The infield forms a 90-foot square rotated 45 degrees. 'Court' is for basketball/tennis, while 'Ruby' and 'Pearl' are gemstones unrelated to sports terminology.
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32 words
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42 words
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52 words
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No limit
A
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Google Search traditionally imposed a 32-word limit on search queries. This technical restriction prevented excessively long queries from overloading the system. The limit has varied over time and in different Google products, but 32 words was the standard for many years.
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Long Jump
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100 metres
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Pole Vault
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High Jump
C
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Sergey Bubka is a legendary Ukrainian pole vaulter who dominated the sport for over a decade, setting multiple world records. He won six consecutive World Championship titles and an Olympic gold medal, making him one of the most successful athletes in pole vault history.
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Lawn Tennis
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Athletics
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Table Tennis
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Women Football
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Florence Griffith-Joyner, known as 'Flo-Jo', was an American track and field athlete who specialized in sprinting events. She still holds the world records for both 100m and 200m women's sprints, set in 1988, making her the fastest woman of all time.
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Lawn Tennis
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Diving
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Badminton
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Swimming
C
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Explanation
Joko Suprianto was a renowned Indonesian badminton player who achieved significant success in international competitions during the 1990s. Indonesia has a strong badminton tradition and has produced many world-class players in this sport.
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Swimming
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Athletics
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Badminton
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Golf
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Susi Susanti (misspelled as 'Sushie Shusanti') is a legendary Indonesian badminton player who won Olympic gold in 1992 and multiple World Championships. She is considered one of the greatest female badminton players of all time and helped establish Indonesia as a badminton powerhouse.
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Cricket
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Football
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Kabaddi
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Kho kho