general knowledge multiple choice

8/10/2019 General Knowledge Multiple Choice

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. Civil Disobedience Law

started with which event?

2. Why Gandhi Irwin Pact was

criticized?

3. Which was the socialist

leader , who ran away from the

Hazaribagh Prison and assumed

the leadership of Quit India

Movent?

4. During whose reign theGandhara School of Art

blossom?

5. Who defeated Harshvardhan

on the bank of Narmada?

6. During whose reign Grand

Trunk Road was formed?7. On the bank of which river

the city of Vijayanagar is

located?

8. What was the capital of

Bahamani Kings?

9. Who built Brihadeshwaratemple in Tanjore?

10. The fort of Tughlaqabad

near Delhi was formed by whom?

11. During the battle of

Plassi , who was Nawab of

Bengal?

12. Who among the Moghul


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Emperors was a perfect player

of Veena?

13. What is a soft currency?

14. What is Greenback?

15. Which company is

establishing Oil Refinery at

Bhatinda?

16. In which state is located

Kanker Ghati Park?

17. Where is Mansarovar lake?18. Where is Guru Shikhar?

19. What does indicate the

color of a star?

20. What is willy willy?

21. What makes international

boundary between Tanzania &Uganda?

22. Where is Taylor Valley?

23. Which river is associated

with TulBul Project?

24. What is Hypoglycemia?

25. From which part of theplant Opium is derived?

26. Glycogen is tored in which

part of the body?

27. Where do we find cartilage

in Human Body?

28. During digestion Proteins

are broken into what?


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29. What is Hit and Hide

Virus

30. Who was the first

cricketer to claim 500 wickets

in test matches?

Answers:

1. Breaking Salt Law

2. Lacked provisions of Gandhi

Irwin Pact

3. J aiprakash Narayan4. Kanishka

5. Pulakesin II

6. Shershah Suri

7. Tungbhadra

8. Gulbarga

9. Raja Raja Chola10. Ghiyasuddin Tuglaq

11. Sirajuddola

12. Aurangazeb.

13. A currency having a

falling exchange rate due to

continuing balance of payments

deficit.


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14. US Dollar is also referred

as Greenback.

15. HPCL

16. Chhattisgarh

17. China

18. Guru Shikhar is highest

peak of Aravali Mountains

located at Mount Abu, in

Rajasthan.

19. Its Temperature20. A Tropical Cyclone at

North West Australia

21. Victoria Lake

22. USA

23. J helum

24. Low Blood Sugar25. Dried Latex

26. Liver

27. Nose

28. Amino Acids

29. RSV Virus

30. Courtney Walsh

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Indian General Knowledge

Questions


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1. When did the first FM

stereo station begin working?

(A) 1975

(B) 1980

(C) 1988

(D) 1992

2. What is the playing time of

the shorter version of theNational Anthem?

(A) 52 second

(B) 30 second

(C) 20 second

(D) 40 second

3. Which of the following

states has the countrys

largest petrochemical complex?

(A) Maharashtra

(B) Gujarat

(C) Assam(D) Bihar


vessels is Indias first

indigenous submarine?

(A) INS Shahkul

(B) INS Savitri


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(C) INS Vibhuti

(D) INS Shalki

5. When was the National

Calendar introduced for

official purposes?

(A) 1947

(B) 1951

(C) 1957

(D) 1969


cities was designed by the

French architect Le Corbusier?

(A) New Delhi

(B) Gandhinagar(C) Chandigarh

(D) Pondicherry


states was originally known as

NEFA?(A) Nagaland

(B) Manipur

(C) Arunachal Pradesh

(D) Assam

8. Who translated the National

Song into English?


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(A) Rabindranath Tagore

(B) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

(C) Sarojini Naidu

(D) Aurobindo Ghosh

9. Which is known as the

Garden City of India?

(A) Srinagar

(B) Bangalore

(C) Mysore(D) Vadodara

10. Sriharikota is famous

for :

(A) Satellite launching

station(B) Thermal Power Station

(C) Air-base

(D) Hydro Power Station

11. The Gateway of India is

situated at :(A) Mumbai

(B) Delhi

(C) Kochi

(D) Bangalore

12. Rath Yatra is a major

festival in the temple at :


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(A) Dwarka

(B) Ayodhya

(C) Puri

(D) Varanasi

13. Kaziranga Sanctuary,

famous for great Indian

one-horn rhinoceros, is

situated in the State of :

(A) Bihar(B) Assam

(C) Orissa

(D) Karnataka

14. Which was the countrys

first vernacular newspaper?(A) Mumbai Samachar

(B) Navjivan

(C) Samachar Darpan

(D) Lok J agruti

15. Who was the firstmathematician to treat zero as

a number?

(A) S. Ramanujam

(B) Brahmagupta

(C) Bhaskara

(D) Aryabhatta


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Answers :

1. (C) 2. (C) 3. (B) 4. (D) 5.

(C) 6. (C) 7. (C) 8. (D) 9.

(B) 10. (A)

11. (A) 12. (C) 13. (B) 14.

(C) 15. (B)

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1. Ankaleswar is famous for :

(A) Silk

(B) Gold

(C) Petrol(D) Iron

2. The largest city in India

is :

(A) Lakshadweep

(B) Kanakumari(C) Indira Point

(D) Rameshwaram

3. The southern most tip of

India is :

(A) Lakshadweep

(B) Kanyakumari


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(C) Indira Point

(D) Rameshwaram

4. In which city is the

countrys largest stadium

located?

(A) Kolkata

(B) Delhi

(C) Patiala(D) Chandigarh

5. Who was the oldest person

to become the Prime Minister

of India?

(A) Charan Singh(B) Morarji Desai

(C) H. D. Deve Gowda

(D) P. V. Narasimha Rao

6. Which was the first feature

film shown on the TV incolour?

(A) Mughal-e-Azam

(B) Mother India

(C) Shatranj Ke Khiladi

(D) Sholay

7. In which city is the


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countrys largest prison

located?

(A) Lucknow

(B) Kolkata

(C) Kanpur

(D) Delhi

8. Which is the largest

orange-growing state?

(A) Maharashtra(B) Punjab

(C) Orissa

(D) Madhya Pradesh

9. Who was the first Indian to

win an individual Olympicmedal?

(A) Norman Pritchard

(B) Milkha Singh

(C) Leander Paes

(D) P.T. Usha

10. Which is Indias largest

religious community?

(A) Muslims

(B) Hindus

(C) J ews

(D) Christians


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11. Which is the largest

chilli-producing state?

(A) Gujarat

(B) J ammu & Kashmir

(C) Asom

(D) Andhra Pradesh

12. Name the first Indian soap

opera which was telecast from

J uly 1984 to December 1985.(A) Hum Log

(B) Buniyad

(C) Rajani

(D) Khaandan

13. In which state is thelongest canal located?

(A) Rajasthan

(B) Gujarat

(C) Punjab

(D) Haryana

14. In which city was the

first engineering college set

up?

(A) Roorkee

(B) Ranchi

(C) Pilani

(D) Kanpur


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15. Which regiment of the

Indian Army has won the

heighest number of gallantry

awards?

(A) Rajputana Rifles

(B) Punjab Regiment

(C) Madras Regiment

(D) Sikh Regiment


first underground bazar

constructed?

(A) Delhi

(B) Mumbai

(C) Bangalore(D) Hyderabad

17. Who was the first Indian

President to cast his vote in

a General Election while in

office?(A) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

(B) Dr. S.D. Sharma

(C) K. R. Narayanan

(D) R. Venkataraman

18. In which year did All

India Radio begin broadcasting


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news?

(A) 1921

(B) 1927

(C) 1935

(D) 1942


first milk powder plant set

up?

(A) Anand(B) Delhi

(C) Chandigarh

(D) Patiala

20. Who among the following

was not a Vice-President?(2A) Gulzarilal Nanda

(B) Gopal Swarup Pathak

(C) B. D. J atti

(D) M. Hidayatullah

Answers :1. (C) 2. (A) 3. (C) 4. (A) 5.

(B) 6. (C) 7. (D) 8. (A) 9.

(A) 10. (B)

11. (D) 12. (A) 13. (A) 14.

(A) 15. (D) 16. (A) 17. (C)

18. (B) 19. (A) 20. (A)


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India GK Questions

1. When was the National Song

published in Anand Math

written by Bankim Chandra

Chatterjee?

(A) 1896

(B) 1891

(C) 1893(D) 1882

2. Who is the author of

National Anthem of India?

(A) Sarojini Naidu

(B) Rabindranath Tagore(C) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

(D) Shri Aurobindo

3. How many stanzas are there

in our National Anthem?

(A) 3(B) 4

(C) 5

(D) 6

4. What was the title first

given by the author of


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National Anthem?

(A) Morning Song of India

(B) Freedom Song of India

(C) Bharat Vidhata

(D) None of the above

5. Out of five stanzas of

National Anthem of India, how

many stanzas have been adopted

by the Defence Forces?(A) Three stanzas

(B) Two Stanzas

(C) Complete Anthem

(D) Only first stanza

6. Which of the followingstatements is correct in

respect of National Emblem of

India?

(A) It is an adaptation from

the Sarnath Lion Capital of

Ashoka(B) Only three lions are

visible, the fourth one being

hidden from the view

(C) Was adopted by the

Government of India on

26.1.1950

(D) All the above


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7. Which is the first month of

National Calendar of India?

(A) Phalguna

(B) Magha

(C) J aishtha

(D) Chaitra

8. As per Saka Era, when was

the National Calendar adoptedby the Nation?

(A) Chaitra 1, 1957, Saka

(B) Chaitra 1, 1947, Saka

(C) Chaitra 1, 1879, Saka

(D) Chaitra 1, 1857, Saka

9. Where can be Charminar

seen?

(A) Delhi

(B) Hyderabad

(C) Kolkata

(D) Bangalore

10. Where is the biggest

library in India?

(A) Delhi

(B) Kolkata

(C) Chennai



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11. Where is Khajuraho?

(A) Bhopal

(B) J aipur

(C) J odhpur

(D) Mumbai

12. Where is the Corbett

National Park?

(A) Delhi(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Bangalore


13. The spiritual importance

of Konark is due to the :(A) Saturn Temple

(B) Krishna Temple

(C) Moon Temple

(D) Sun Temple

14. Which is known as theGranary of South India?

(A) Thanjavur

(B) Trichy

(C) Karur

(D) Srirangam

15. Where is the worlds


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headquarters of the

Theosophical Society?

(A) Rome

(B) Germany

(C) Chennai

(D) Boston

16. The J awaharlal Nehru Port

is located at :

(A) Paradip(B) Kochi

(C) Mumbai

(D) Kolkata

17. The Leaning Tower is

located in :(A) Germany

(B) Italy

(C) Paris

(D) France

18. Where is the SecurityPrinting Press located?

(A) Nasik

(B) Mumbai

(C) Varanasi

(D) Delhi

19. Which world famous 11th


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and 12th Century marble

temples in Rajasthan were

reconstructed and restored to

their original splendour?

(A) Chenna Kesava

(B) Brihadeeswara

(C) Dilwara

(D) J agannath

20. Central Rice ResearchInstitute is located in which

of the following cities?

(A) Delhi

(B) Hyderabad

(C) Cuttack

(D) Kolkata

Answers :

1. (D) 2. (B) 3. (C) 4. (C) 5.

(D) 6. (A) 7. (D) 8. (C) 9.

(B) 10. (B)

11. (A) 12. (B) 13. (D) 14.(A) 15. (C) 16. (C) 17. (C)

18. (A) 19. (C) 20. (C)

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