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[#266] The largest lake in India is
Correct Answer

(B) Wular lake

Explanation

Solution: The largest lake in India is Wular lake. Wular Lake, located in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, is often referred to as the largest freshwater lake in India. Wular is a natural lake that is a major part of the Jhelum River basin.

[#267] The headquarter of the International Committee of Red Cross are at
Correct Answer

(A) Geneva

Explanation

Solution: The headquarter of the International Committee of Red Cross are at Geneva. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a humanitarian institution based in Geneva, Switzerland, and a three-time Nobel Prize Laureate.

[#268] The Sports Authority of India was registered as a society in
Correct Answer

(C) 1984

Explanation

Solution: The Sports Authority of India was registered as a society in 1984. The Sports Authority of India (SAI), a successor Organization of the Ixth Asian Games held at New Delhi in 1982, was set up as a Society registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860 in pursuance of the Resolution No. 1-1/83/SAI dates 25th January, 1984 of the then Department of Sports, Govt.

[#269] The playground of lawn tennis is called
Correct Answer

(A) court

Explanation

Solution: The playground of lawn tennis is called court.

[#270] The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) was established on
Correct Answer

(A) April 4, 1949

Explanation

Solution: The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) was established on April 4, 1949. The United States and 11 other nations establish the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a mutual defense pact aimed at containing possible Soviet aggression against Western Europe. NATO stood as the main U.S.-led military alliance against the Soviet Union throughout the duration of the Cold War.