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Which is the only Indian monument to figure in the world?s top 10 TripAdvisor?s Travellers? Choice awards for Landmarks ?
Options- A. Taj Mahal
- B. Qutab Minar
- C. Gateway of India
- D. India Gate
- Correct Answer
- Taj Mahal
ExplanationIconic attraction of India Taj Mahal has emerged as the 5th most popular landmark in the world and 2nd in Asia, according to the online travel portal TripAdvisor?s ?Travellers? Choice Awards for Landmarks. Globally, Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center in Abu Dhabi, Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba in Spain, and St Peter?s Basilica in Italy, bagged the first four ranks respectively. Whereas, the top 10 landmarks in Asia has been topped by Angkor Wat, followed by Taj Mahal on the second place. Apart from this, Taj Mahal has also ranked first in the list of popular landmarks in India, followed by AmberFort, Jaipur; Swaminarayan Akshardham, New Delhi, etc.
- 1. The tide of minimum rise is called
Options- A. spring tide
- B. low tide
- C. ebb tide
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 2. The Reggio Emilia Tournament in which an Indian Won early in 1992 is related to
Options- A. Chess
- B. Tennis
- C. Golf
- D. Shooting Discuss
- 3. The hot and cold deserts together occupy nearly ____ land area of the world.
Options- A. 1/2
- B. 1/4th
- C. 1/3rd
- D. 3/4th Discuss
- 4. What was the first ARPANET message?
Options- A. "lo"
- B. "hello world"
- C. "mary had a little lamb"
- D. "cyberspace, the final frontier" Discuss
- 5. The main active constituent of tea and coffee is
Options- A. nicotine
- B. chlorophyll
- C. caffeine
- D. aspirin Discuss
- 6. The term 'Abyssal refers to
Options- A. inner most part of the earth
- B. organism found in the shallow water zone of the seas
- C. deeper parts of the oceans
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 7. The gas usually filled in the electric bulb is
Options- A. nitrogen
- B. hydrogen
- C. carbon dioxide
- D. oxygen Discuss
- 8. 'Tin Bhiga' lease by India to Bangladesh, was a part of
Options- A. West Bengal
- B. Assam
- C. Meghalaya
- D. Tripura Discuss
- 9. The monsoon climatic regions are
Options- A. South-east Asia including Australia, Africa, America
- B. Europe and South America
- C. Asia, Africa and Antarctica
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 10. There was a sharp class division at Harappa and Mohen-jodaro. This is clear from the
Options- A. Indus seals excavated
- B. religious beliefs of the Harappans
- C. tools and implements used by the Harappans
- D. different types of dwellings excavated Discuss
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