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10 GK questions for today (24.08.24): How many can you answer?

TOI Lifestyle Desk
| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Aug 25, 2024, 08:00 IST
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Are you up for a challenge?

Hey there! Ready to put your knowledge to the test? Today’s quiz is packed with fascinating questions that will challenge your brain and maybe even teach you something new. Whether you’re flying solo or competing with friends, this quiz is a perfect way to have some fun and learn along the way. So, get comfortable put your thinking cap on, and let’s see how many of these you can nail. Good luck!

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Question 1

Who was the founder of the Korean Joseon dynasty?

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Question 2

What is the name of the phenomenon where a material exhibits magnetic properties in the presence of a magnetic field?

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Question 3

Which country has the highest life expectancy?

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Question 4

What is the name of the holy city of Zoroastrianism?

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Question 5

What is the name of the animal that can live without water for the longest time?

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Question 6

What is the name of the plant hormone that stimulates flowering?

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Question 7

What was the name of the major hurricane that devastated New Orleans in 2005?

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Question 8

Who was the first Indian woman to become a Chief Justice of India?

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Question 9

Who was the first European power to establish trading posts in India?

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Question 10

Who was the first Viceroy of India?

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Answer key

1. Gen. Yi Seong-Gye

2. Ferromagnetism

3. Monaco

4. Yazd

5. Kangaroo rat

6. Florigen

7. Hurricane Katrina

8. Leila Seth

9. Portuguese company

10. Lord Canning

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