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Which among the following is the average Orbital speed of the Earth around the Sun?

  1. 18.5 km / sec
  2. 29.7 km/s
  3. 31.5 km/s
  4. 33.6 km/s

Correct answer is option B i.e. 29.7 km/s
Explanation:

The orbital speed of the Earth around the Sun averages about 30 km/s (108,000 km/h), which is fast enough to cover the planet’s diameter (about 12,700 km) in seven minutes, and the distance to the Moon of 384,000 km in four hours

Who of the following was a contemporary of Alexander, the Great?
  1. Bimbisara
  2. Chandragupta Maurya
  3. Ashoka
  4. Pushyamitra Sunga

Correct answer is option B
The official religion during the rule of the Sunga dynasty was
  1. The Ajivika religion
  2. Brahmanism
  3. Buddhism
  4. Jainism

Correct answer is option B
Satyagraha Sabha was formed by Gandhi at
  1. Bombay
  2. Calcutta
  3. Gujarat
  4. Poona

Correct answer is option A
What is the theme of the 2017 World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD)?
  1. Antibiotics off the menu
  2. Fix our phone rights
  3. Building a digital world consumers can trust
  4. Consumer Justice Now!

Correct answer is option C i.e. Building a digital world consumers can trust
Explanation:
The World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) is observed every year on March 15 to promote the basic rights of all consumers, demanding that those rights are respected and protected. It also gives people a chance to protest against the market abuses and social injustices. The 2017 theme is ‘Building a Digital World Consumers can Trust’. In India, besides the WCRD, we observe the National Consumer Day (NCD) on 24th of December every year.

In which of the following Oceans/ seas, lies the Sunda Trench?

  1. Indian Ocean
  2. Pacific Ocean
  3. Atlantic Ocean
  4. Arabian Sea

Correct answer is option A i.e. Indian Ocean

The commodity market in India is regulated by which of the following agencies?

  1. NSE
  2. NCDEX
  3. SEBI
  4. Forward Market commission

Correct answer is option D i.e. Forward Market commission

Sirhind Canal is located on which river?

  1. Sutlej
  2. Ravi
  3. Beas
  4. None of the above

Correct answer is option A i.e. Sutlej

Which planet is known as” Bright Wandering Star”?

  1. Mars
  2. Venus
  3. Saturn
  4. Jupiter

Correct answer is option D i.e. Jupiter
Explanation:

The large number of stars observed in the heavens were classified into fixed stars and wandering stars. Fixed stars were those with respect to which the movement of the celestial bodies were measured. Wandering stars were those whose relative distances with respect to the fixed stars keep changing. Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Mercury and Saturn belonged to the latter category.

In which of the following years did Alexander invade India ?
  1. 317 BC
  2. 326 BC
  3. 321 BC
  4. 320 BC

Correct answer is option B