31. The shortest war recorded in history between two sovereign powers was between__?
[A] UK and France
[B] Denmark and UK
[C] UK and Zanzibar
[D] Italy and France
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Correct Answer: C [ UK and Zanzibar ]
32. Who defined democracy as a “Government of the people, by the people and for the people”?
[A] Abraham Lincoln
[B] Plato
[C] Aristotle
[D] Ruskin
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Correct Answer: A [ Abraham Lincoln ]
33. Which of the following is the official language in Argentina?
[A] Portuguese
[B] French
[C] Spanish
[D] Dutch
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Correct Answer: C [ Spanish ]
34. The dispute over Shatt-al-Arab region gave way to which of the following wars in modern world history?
[A] Arab–Israeli conflict
[B] Iran-Iraq War
[C] Russo-Persian War
[D] Gulf War
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Correct Answer: B [ Iran-Iraq War ]
35. Which of the following monasteries is known as Galden Namgey Lhatse?
[A] Hemis Monastery
[B] Tawang Monastery
[C] Bomdila Monastery
[D] Namdroling Monastery
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Correct Answer: B [ Tawang Monastery ]
36. Which of the following is responsible for the fact that Tennis ball bounces higher at high altitudes than in plains?
[A] Low Gravity
[B] High Gravity
[C] Less dense air
[D] Low atmospheric temperature
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Correct Answer: C [ Less dense air ]
37. Tabo Monastery is located in which of the following states?
[A] Arunachal Pradesh
[B] Himachal Pradesh
[C] Jammu & Kashmir
[D] Sikkim
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Correct Answer: B [ Himachal Pradesh ]
38. Which of the following is a correct set of two official languages of the United Nations?
[A] Hindi and Chinese
[B] Arabic and Chinese
[C] Japanese and Chinese
[D] Hindi and French
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Correct Answer: B [ Arabic and Chinese ]
39. What is the index of refraction for perfect vacuum?
[A] 0
[B] 1
[C] 1.5
[D] 0.5
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40. When we go deep into the earth:
[A] Temperature decreases
[B] Temperature increases
[C] Temperature remains constant
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: B [Temperature increases]
