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10 GK questions for today (23.08.24): How many can you answer?

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| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Aug 23, 2024, 13:24 IST
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Today's challenge

How about a fun and engaging quiz to brighten your day? This quiz is packed with a mix of quirky and thought-provoking questions that will test your wits and spark your curiosity. Whether you’re flying solo or challenging friends, it’s a great way to learn and laugh together. Ready to take on the challenge? Let’s get started and see how many you can ace!

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Question 1

Which country is known as the "Pearl of the Orient"?

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Question 2

Which type of plate boundary is responsible for the formation of mountains?

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Question 3

Which type of geological feature is formed by the erosion of a riverbed?

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Question 4

Who is the creator of the Simpsons?

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Question 5

Who was the first American president to be impeached?

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Question 6

What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America?

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Question 7

What is the name of the chemical compound that is the building block of proteins?

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Question 8

What was the name of the famous Indian mathematician who invented the decimal system?

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Question 9

In which sport is the term "triple crown" used?

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Question 10

Which Indian hockey player is known as the "Wizard of Hockey"?

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Answer key

1. Philippines

2. Convergent boundaries

3. Waterfalls and gorges

4. Matt Groening

5. Andrew Johnson

6. The Mayflower

7. Amino acids

8. Aryabhatta

9. American Horse Racing

10. Dhyan Chand

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