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Rapid Fire-I
1. In Hindu mythology, Radha is believed to be an incarnation
of which goddess? _________
2. ‘ Airavat’ is the chariot of which god in Hindu pantheon?
_________
3. Which is the highest mountain peak in Africa? _________
4. In 1974, which country won the Davis Cup by default as
India refused to play against them? _________
5. Which constituent countries of the UK jointly hosted the
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019? _________
6. In which region of India do we find the Asiatic wild ass?
_________
7. What name was given to the homes for sick and destitute
people that were managed by Mother Teresa’s Missionaries
of Charity? _________
8. Who was named the godfather of Harry Potter in the
famous series of books written by J.K. Rowling? _________
9. Which English word, meaning ‘comically ugly or distorted’,
comes from the Italian word for cave, in an allusion to
caves in Rome in which paintings of this style were found?
_________
10. In which country is the Great Barrier Reef located?
_________
11. If put in water, a good egg sink and a rotten egg float. It is
true or false? _________
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