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Indian Navy SSR Science Rapid-fire — practice questions

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The highest mountain peak ENTIRELY within India is:Read the answer and worked solution →Bengaluru is popularly known as:Read the answer and worked solution →The capital of Australia is:Read the answer and worked solution →The world's longest river is the:Read the answer and worked solution →India's HIGHEST civilian award is:Read the answer and worked solution →The DAVIS CUP is associated with which sport?Read the answer and worked solution →

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The highest mountain peak ENTIRELY within India is:

  1. Mount Everest (which lies on Nepal Tibet border)
  2. Kanchenjunga (Sikkim, on India-Nepal border)
  3. Nanda Devi (in the state of Uttarakhand)
  4. K2 (which lies on Pakistan China border)
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Correct answer: B. Kanchenjunga (Sikkim, on India-Nepal border)

Mt Everest and K2 are not in India. Kanchenjunga (8,586 m) is on the India-Nepal border and is India's highest. NANDA DEVI (7,816 m) is the highest peak entirely within Indian territory.

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Bengaluru is popularly known as:

  1. The Silicon Valley of India
  2. The Pink City
  3. The Manchester of India
  4. The City of Joy
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Correct answer: A. The Silicon Valley of India

Bengaluru = Silicon Valley of India (IT hub since the 1990s). Pink City = Jaipur. Manchester of India = Ahmedabad. City of Joy = Kolkata.

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The capital of Australia is:

  1. Sydney (largest city)
  2. Canberra (federal capital)
  3. Melbourne (cultural hub)
  4. Brisbane (Queensland capital)
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Correct answer: B. Canberra (federal capital)

Australia's federal capital is CANBERRA, a planned city built specifically to be the capital. Sydney and Melbourne are larger but neither is the capital. Brisbane is Queensland's state capital.

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