Hourly Challenge · General Knowledge
🕐 31 Oct 2026 · 11 AM IST
5 questions · 20 seconds each · instant explanations. For PSC, UPSC, SSC, Banking & Railway aspirants. No login needed.
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Which animal is the National Aquatic Animal of India?
Explanation: The Gangetic (South Asian) River Dolphin was declared India's National Aquatic Animal in 2009. It is nearly blind and finds its way by echolocation.
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Who founded the Indian National Congress in 1885?
Explanation: Allan Octavian Hume, a retired British civil servant, founded the INC in 1885. Its first session was held in Bombay, presided over by W. C. Bonnerjee.
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Which is the highest civilian award of India?
Explanation: The Bharat Ratna, instituted in 1954, is India's highest civilian honour. The Param Vir Chakra is the highest wartime gallantry award, not a civilian award.
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Which Indian state has the longest coastline?
Explanation: Gujarat has the longest coastline among Indian states, followed by Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Its coast includes the Gulf of Kutch and the Gulf of Khambhat.
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In which state are the Ajanta Caves located?
Explanation: The Ajanta Caves are rock-cut Buddhist caves in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) district, Maharashtra, famous for their murals. They became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.
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