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10 GK questions for today (09.09.24): How many can you answer?

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| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Sep 10, 2024, 12:27 IST
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How sharp is your GK?

How sharp is your general knowledge? Dive into today’s set of 10 intriguing questions and see how many you can get right! From famous detectives and fire extinguishers to historic events and popular TV series, this quiz covers a wide range of topics. Challenge yourself and discover how much you know about the world around you. Let’s get started and see if you can ace them all!

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Question 1

What is the name of the famous detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle?

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Question 2

Which gas is used in fire extinguishers?

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Question 3

What is the nearest star to our solar system?

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Question 4

When did the Great Depression begin?

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Question 5

Who was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

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Question 6


Which capital city in the world is known as the "City of Lights"?

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Question 7

What is the name of the process by which water seeps into the ground and flows through underground rocks?

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Question 8

What is the name of the popular TV series set in Westeros?

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Question 9

Who was the first American president to be assassinated?

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Question 10

Who was the founder of the Chalukya dynasty?

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Answer key

1. Sherlock Holmes

2. Carbon dioxide

3. Proxima Centauri

4. August 1929

5. Charles A. Lindbergh

6. Paris, France

7. Infiltration

8. Game of Thrones

9. Abraham Lincoln

10. Pulakeshin I

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