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India's National Animal is the:

  1. Indian Elephant
  2. Indian Lion
  3. Royal Bengal Tiger
  4. Indian Peacock
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Correct answer: C. Royal Bengal Tiger

The Royal Bengal Tiger has been India's national animal since 1973 (under Project Tiger). The Indian Elephant is the National Heritage Animal (since 2010) the Peacock is the National Bird (1963).

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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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