India - Quizzes (S/P) - Part 13
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Q121. Who administers the Oath of Office to the President of India?
Q121. Who administers the Oath of Office to the President of India?
Answer: (C) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Answer: (C) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Answer: (C) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
The oath of the President is administered by the Chief Justice of India and in his absence, the seniormost Judge of the Supreme Court.
The oath of the President is administered by the Chief Justice of India and in his absence, the seniormost Judge of the Supreme Court.
The oath of the President is administered by the Chief Justice of India and in his absence, the seniormost Judge of the Supreme Court.
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Q122. Who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha of India?
Q122. Who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha of India?
Answer: (B) The Vice President
Answer: (B) The Vice President
Answer: (B) The Vice President
The vice president of India is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha, who presides over its sessions. The deputy chairman, who is elected from amongst the house's members, takes care of the day-to-day matters of the house in the absence of the chairman.
The vice president of India is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha, who presides over its sessions. The deputy chairman, who is elected from amongst the house's members, takes care of the day-to-day matters of the house in the absence of the chairman.
The vice president of India is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha, who presides over its sessions. The deputy chairman, who is elected from amongst the house's members, takes care of the day-to-day matters of the house in the absence of the chairman.
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Q123. Which of the following peaks does not belong to the Himalayas?
Q123. Which of the following peaks does not belong to the Himalayas?
Answer: (C) Anamudi
Answer: (C) Anamudi
Answer: (C) Anamudi
Anamudi is a mountain located in Ernakulam district and Idukki district of the Indian state of Kerala. With an elevation of 2,695 metres and a topographic prominence of 2,479 metres, it is the highest peak in the Western Ghats and in South India.
Anamudi is a mountain located in Ernakulam district and Idukki district of the Indian state of Kerala. With an elevation of 2,695 metres and a topographic prominence of 2,479 metres, it is the highest peak in the Western Ghats and in South India.
Anamudi is a mountain located in Ernakulam district and Idukki district of the Indian state of Kerala. With an elevation of 2,695 metres and a topographic prominence of 2,479 metres, it is the highest peak in the Western Ghats and in South India.
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Q124. What is the Westernmost State of India?
Q124. What is the Westernmost State of India?
Answer: (D) Gujarat
Answer: (D) Gujarat
Answer: (D) Gujarat
Gujarat is the westernmost state of India. The westernmost point of India is Ghuar Moti, a small inhabited village in the Kutch district of Gujarat.
Gujarat is the westernmost state of India. The westernmost point of India is Ghuar Moti, a small inhabited village in the Kutch district of Gujarat.
Gujarat is the westernmost state of India. The westernmost point of India is Ghuar Moti, a small inhabited village in the Kutch district of Gujarat.
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Q125. Which State of India has Jallianwala Bagh?
Q125. Which State of India has Jallianwala Bagh?
Answer: (A) Punjab
Answer: (A) Punjab
Answer: (A) Punjab
Jallianwala Bagh is located in the state of Punjab, India, in the city of Amritsar.
Jallianwala Bagh is a historic garden and memorial that honors those who died and were injured in the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, which took place on April 13, 1919. On that day, British troops fired on a peaceful crowd of unarmed Indians in the garden, killing and injuring hundreds of people. The massacre occurred during Baisakhi Day, which was also the Punjabi New Year.
Jallianwala Bagh is located in the state of Punjab, India, in the city of Amritsar. Jallianwala Bagh is a historic garden and memorial that honors those who died and were injured in the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, which took place on April 13, 1919. On that day, British troops fired on a peaceful crowd of unarmed Indians in the garden, killing and injuring hundreds of people. The massacre occurred during Baisakhi Day, which was also the Punjabi New Year.
Jallianwala Bagh is located in the state of Punjab, India, in the city of Amritsar. Jallianwala Bagh is a historic garden and memorial that honors those who died and were injured in the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, which took place on April 13, 1919. On that day, British troops fired on a peaceful crowd of unarmed Indians in the garden, killing and injuring hundreds of people. The massacre occurred during Baisakhi Day, which was also the Punjabi New Year.
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Q126. Who was known as the ‘Lion of Mysore’?
Q126. Who was known as the ‘Lion of Mysore’?
Answer: (D) Tipu Sultan
Answer: (D) Tipu Sultan
Answer: (D) Tipu Sultan
Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, was known as the ‘Lion of Mysore’ for his fierce resistance against the British East India Company. He was a skilled military leader and fought several Anglo-Mysore wars.
Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, was known as the ‘Lion of Mysore’ for his fierce resistance against the British East India Company. He was a skilled military leader and fought several Anglo-Mysore wars.
Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, was known as the ‘Lion of Mysore’ for his fierce resistance against the British East India Company. He was a skilled military leader and fought several Anglo-Mysore wars.
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Q127. From which site was the famous bull-seal of the Indus Valley Civilization found?
Q127. From which site was the famous bull-seal of the Indus Valley Civilization found?
Answer: (C) Mohenjodaro
Answer: (C) Mohenjodaro
Answer: (C) Mohenjodaro
Mohenjo-daro, one of the largest and most well-preserved cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, is renowned for its urban planning, granary, and the iconic bull-seal. This seal, depicting a bull with a protruding hump, is a significant artifact representing the civilization's artistic and religious beliefs.
Mohenjo-daro, one of the largest and most well-preserved cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, is renowned for its urban planning, granary, and the iconic bull-seal. This seal, depicting a bull with a protruding hump, is a significant artifact representing the civilization's artistic and religious beliefs.
Mohenjo-daro, one of the largest and most well-preserved cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, is renowned for its urban planning, granary, and the iconic bull-seal. This seal, depicting a bull with a protruding hump, is a significant artifact representing the civilization's artistic and religious beliefs.
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Q128. In the Harappan context, where was an ivory scale discovered?
Q128. In the Harappan context, where was an ivory scale discovered?
Answer: (A) Lothal
Answer: (A) Lothal
Answer: (A) Lothal
Lothal, a prominent Indus Valley city in the modern Indian state of Gujarat, is known for its advanced civilization and sophisticated technologies. An ivory scale with the smallest division ever recorded in the Bronze Age was discovered here, indicating the Harappans' precise measurement system. The scale had the smallest division marked at approximately 1.6 mm, which is the smallest division ever recorded on a Bronze Age scale.
Lothal, a prominent Indus Valley city in the modern Indian state of Gujarat, is known for its advanced civilization and sophisticated technologies. An ivory scale with the smallest division ever recorded in the Bronze Age was discovered here, indicating the Harappans' precise measurement system. The scale had the smallest division marked at approximately 1.6 mm, which is the smallest division ever recorded on a Bronze Age scale.
Lothal, a prominent Indus Valley city in the modern Indian state of Gujarat, is known for its advanced civilization and sophisticated technologies. An ivory scale with the smallest division ever recorded in the Bronze Age was discovered here, indicating the Harappans' precise measurement system. The scale had the smallest division marked at approximately 1.6 mm, which is the smallest division ever recorded on a Bronze Age scale.
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Q129. Which two Indian individuals were associated with the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization?
Q129. Which two Indian individuals were associated with the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization?
Answer: (D) Rakhal Das Banerjee and Dayaram Sahni
Answer: (D) Rakhal Das Banerjee and Dayaram Sahni
Answer: (D) Rakhal Das Banerjee and Dayaram Sahni
Two Indians who were associated with the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization were Daya Ram Sahni and R.D. Banerjee.
In 1921, Sahni supervised the excavation of the Indus Valley site at Harappa. He was the first Indian to be appointed Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
Between 1922 and 1927, Rakhal Das Banerjee excavated at Mohenjo-Daro. He is known as the discoverer of Mohenjo-Daro.
Two Indians who were associated with the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization were Daya Ram Sahni and R.D. Banerjee. In 1921, Sahni supervised the excavation of the Indus Valley site at Harappa. He was the first Indian to be appointed Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Between 1922 and 1927, Rakhal Das Banerjee excavated at Mohenjo-Daro. He is known as the discoverer of Mohenjo-Daro.
Two Indians who were associated with the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization were Daya Ram Sahni and R.D. Banerjee. In 1921, Sahni supervised the excavation of the Indus Valley site at Harappa. He was the first Indian to be appointed Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Between 1922 and 1927, Rakhal Das Banerjee excavated at Mohenjo-Daro. He is known as the discoverer of Mohenjo-Daro.
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Q130. Who led the archaeological excavation that led to the discovery of Harappa and Mohenjodaro?
Q130. Who led the archaeological excavation that led to the discovery of Harappa and Mohenjodaro?
Answer: (C) Sir John Marshall
Answer: (C) Sir John Marshall
Answer: (C) Sir John Marshall
Sir John Marshall, a British archaeologist, led the excavations that led to the discovery and exploration of the major Harappan sites, Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, in the early 20th century. His work played a crucial role in establishing the Indus Valley Civilization as a distinct and significant ancient civilization.
Sir John Marshall, a British archaeologist, led the excavations that led to the discovery and exploration of the major Harappan sites, Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, in the early 20th century. His work played a crucial role in establishing the Indus Valley Civilization as a distinct and significant ancient civilization.
Sir John Marshall, a British archaeologist, led the excavations that led to the discovery and exploration of the major Harappan sites, Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, in the early 20th century. His work played a crucial role in establishing the Indus Valley Civilization as a distinct and significant ancient civilization.
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