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10 GK questions for today (22.07.24): How many can you answer?

TOI Lifestyle Desk
| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Jul 22, 2024, 11:50 IST
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Are you ready?

Are you ready to test your general knowledge? Dive into today’s set of 10 intriguing questions that span a variety of subjects, from history and science to current affairs and literature. Whether you’re prepping for an exam or just love a good trivia challenge, these questions are designed to stimulate your mind and broaden your understanding of the world. So, grab a pen and paper, and see how many you can answer correctly. Let’s get started and have some fun!



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Question 1

The Hagia Sophia was originally constructed as a place of worship for what religion?

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Question 2

The world's first commercial high-speed maglev train currently operates in which country?

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Question 3

What literary technique involves using objects or actions to symbolize ideas?

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Question 4

The Umayyad Caliphate, known for its architectural marvels, was centered in which modern-day region?

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Question 5

The groundbreaking CRISPR gene-editing technology originated from which scientific field?

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Question 6

The world's first commercially viable floating solar farm was established in which country?

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Question 7

The global financial crisis of 2008 is often attributed to the collapse of what type of financial instrument?

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Question 8

Which South American country recently announced the discovery of a new indigenous tribe living in complete isolation?

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Question 9

The chemical element with the lowest melting point is what?

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Question 10

What was the first artificial satellite launched into space?

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Answer key

1. Christianity

2. Shanghai, China

3. Symbolism

4. Middle East

5. Bacteriology

6. Japan

7. Mortgage-backed securities

8. Brazil

9. Helium

10. Sputnik I


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I got 5 correct answers
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