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Class 9–10 General Knowledge quiz — 12 October 2026
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Question 1 · History dates
In which year did the first war of independence (the Revolt) take place?
- A. 1950
- B. 1919
- C. 1857 ✓
- D. 1975
Answer: 1857. The year was 1857.
Question 2 · Scientists
Who discovered radium and polonium?
- A. Tim Berners-Lee
- B. Homi J. Bhabha
- C. Vikram Sarabhai
- D. Marie Curie ✓
Answer: Marie Curie. The answer is Marie Curie.
Question 3 · Sports people
Abhinav Bindra is famous in which sport?
- A. Hockey
- B. Football
- C. Cricket
- D. Shooting ✓
Answer: Shooting. Abhinav Bindra is famous for shooting.
Question 4 · City nicknames
Which Indian city is known as the 'Blue City'?
- A. Mumbai
- B. Jodhpur ✓
- C. Nagpur
- D. Hyderabad
Answer: Jodhpur. Jodhpur is known as the 'Blue City'.
Question 5 · Science
Which hormone controls the level of sugar in the blood?
- A. Insulin ✓
- B. Oestrogen
- C. Thyroxine
- D. Adrenaline
Answer: Insulin. Insulin from the pancreas lowers blood sugar.
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