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10 GK questions for today (18.08.24): How many can you answer?

TOI Lifestyle Desk
| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Aug 18, 2024, 11:42 IST
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An engaging quiz

Get ready to challenge your mind with this engaging quiz. We've curated a diverse selection of questions that will test your knowledge on various topics. From history and science to geography and culture, there's something for everyone. So, gather your friends and family and see how many of these questions you can answer correctly. Let's see how well you know your general knowledge!

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Question 1

In which year did the Great Plague of London occur?

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Question 2

What is the name of the spacecraft that first flew by Neptune?

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Question 3

What is the term for a form of government where a single person holds supreme power?

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Question 4

Who was the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia?

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Question 5

Who was the first emperor of the Inca Empire?

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Question 6

What is the term for the process by which cells divide to produce identical daughter cells?

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Question 7

What is the deepest-diving mammal?

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Question 8

What is the name of the highest mountain peak in India?

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Question 9

Who was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize in Physics?

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Question 10

What is the most venomous snake in the world?

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Answer key

1. 1665

2. NASA's Voyager 2

3. Autocracy

4. Vladimir Lenin

5. Manco Capac

6. Mitosis

7. Cuvier's beaked whale

8. Kanchenjunga

9. CV Raman

10. Inland Taipan

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