Question : Which of the following factors are responsible for railways having not developed much in the northeastern parts of India?

1) Highly dissected topography
2) Dense forests
3) Low population density
4) Heavy rainfall and frequent flooding

Option 1: 1, 2 and 3

Option 2: Only 3 and 4

Option 3: Only 2 and 3

Option 4: 1, 2 and 4

Question : Novelist, Mr Salman Rushdie was awarded "knighthood'' by

Option 1: Queen Elizabeth II

Option 2: Prince Charles

Option 3: Mr. Gordon Brown

Option 4: Mr. Margaret Thatcher

Question : Which deserts have been named after the phrase 'The Great Thirst'?

Option 1: Namib Desert

Option 2: Mojave Desert

Option 3: Kalahari Desert

Option 4: Sahara Desert

Question : The Israel Institute of Technology has developed a concept named after the Indian mathematician__________.

Option 1: Kaprekar

Option 2: Aryabhata

Option 3: Ramanujan

Option 4: Bhaskaracharya

Question : Researchers from the UK and India have developed a hand-washing robot, which has been named:

Option 1: Gope

Option 2: Hepe

Option 3: Pepe

Option 4: Hope