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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 103

Where is "Ground Zero"?

  1. Greenwich
  2. New York
  3. Indira Point
  4. Sriharikota
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Answer: (B) New York

Explanation

'Ground Zero' commonly refers to the site of the World Trade Center in New York destroyed on 11 Sept 2001.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: Greenwich is the Prime Meridian (0° longitude).

  • (B) Correct

    Correct: Ground Zero is the World Trade Center site of the 9/11 attacks.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: Indira Point is India's southernmost tip.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: Sriharikota is ISRO's launch site.