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Q. 20 of Quiz-2119 (Que-ID : 4711)

Which vitamin is known as the 'Sunshine Vitamin'?

  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin B
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin D

Ans → (D)

Explanation → Vitamin D is known as the 'Sunshine Vitamin'.

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What is the chemical formula of water?

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  • CO2
  • O2
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Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?

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Which year did India host the first Asian Games?

  • 1950
  • 1951
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Who is the author of the book 'Wings of Fire'?

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Which river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar'?

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Who was the first President of India?

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Who was the founder of the Maurya Dynasty?

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Q. 13 of Quiz-2119 (Que-ID : 4704)

In which year did World War I begin?

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Q. 14 of Quiz-2119 (Que-ID : 4705)

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What is the capital of Japan?

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