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10 GK questions for today (22.08.24): How many can you answer?

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| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Aug 22, 2024, 11:09 IST
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Today's trivia extravaganza

Welcome to today’s trivia extravaganza! Prepare to go on a journey filled with intriguing questions that span a wide range of topics, from the wonders of the natural world to the pivotal events in history. Each question is crafted to challenge your knowledge and pique your curiosity. Gather your friends, get comfortable, and see how many of these fascinating questions you can answer. Let’s attempt this exciting quiz and uncover some amazing facts together!

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Question 1

Who was the first ruler to invade India from the north?

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Question 2

What was the name of the famous astronomer who discovered the existence of the Milky Way galaxy?

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Question 3

What is the study of the nervous system?

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Question 4

What is the name of the law that states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed?

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Question 5

What was the name of the American Civil War battle that was a turning point in the Union's favor?

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Question 6

Who is the author of the novel "The Catcher in the Rye"?

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Question 7

Which type of geological feature is formed by the accumulation of volcanic debris at the foot of a volcano?

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Question 8

What is the largest country in Oceania?

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Question 9

What is the largest lake in the world?

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Question 10


In which sport is the term "sudden death" used?

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Answer key

1. Darius the Great

2. Edwin Hubble

3. Neuroscience

4. The Law of Conservation of Energy

5. Battle of Gettysburg

6. J. D. Salinger

7. Parasitic cone

8. Australia

9. Caspian sea

10. Hockey

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