General Awareness Questions

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In ancient Greek city states the central district would be built on a hilltop and it would contain the chief municipal and religious buildings . What was this place called?

Answer

Acropolis

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In law what is a subpoena?

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A writ commanding a witness to appear before a court of law

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Which newspaper claims to carry "all the news that is fit to print"?

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The New York Times

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Name the river that flows beside the historic village of plassey in Bengal

Answer

Bhagirathi

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Which independent state was established in 1929 by the Lateran Treaty?

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Vatican City

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The world's oldest annual race has been held without a break since 1897. Name it.

Answer

The Boston Marathon

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Which writer had a coat of arms with these words on it, "Non sans droict" or "Not without right"?

Answer

Shakespeare

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With which Sport is the Jules Rimet Trophy associated?

A) Hockey B) Badminton
C) Golf D) Football
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Football

Explanation:

Jules Rimet Trophy is associated with the game Football.

The Jules Rimet Trophy was named in the honour of Jules Rimet, who is FIFA's longest-serving president, in office for 33 years.

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