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Category Description: India is a vast and diverse country located in South Asia. It is the world's second-most populous nation, with a rich cultural heritage and a complex history. India is known for its vibrant traditions, ancient civilizations, and stunning landscapes. It is a land of contrasts, with bustling cities, serene rural villages, and breathtaking natural beauty. India is a melting pot of cultures, religions, and languages, reflecting its diverse population. The country is home to some of the world's most iconic landmarks, such as the Taj Mahal, the Red Fort, and the Hawa Mahal. India is a rapidly developing nation with a growing economy and a vibrant democracy.
Q1. Which site is referred to as the Khajuraho of Assam?
Q1. Which site is referred to as the Khajuraho of Assam?
Answer: (B) Madan Kamdev
Madan Kamdev, located in Baihata Chariali, Kamrup district of Assam, is often referred to as the "Khajuraho of Assam" due to its collection of sculptures, some of which are erotic, reminiscent of the famous Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh.
Q2. According to the Election Commission of India, in order to be recognized as a National Party, a political party must be treated a recognized political party in at least how many states?
Q2. According to the Election Commission of India, in order to be recognized as a National Party, a political party must be treated a recognized political party in at least how many states?
Answer: (B) Four
According to the Election Commission of India, in order to be recognized as a National Party, a political party must be treated a recognized political party in at least Four states.
Q3. Who is considered as the Father of Indian Engineering?
Q3. Who is considered as the Father of Indian Engineering?
Answer: (A) M. Visvesvaraya
M. Visvesvaraya
Q4. In which district is the Digboi Oil Refinery, the oldest oil refinery in India, located?
Q4. In which district is the Digboi Oil Refinery, the oldest oil refinery in India, located?
Answer: (B) Tinsukia
The Digboi Oil Refinery is situated in the Tinsukia district of Assam, India. It holds the distinction of being the oldest operating refinery in the country, having commenced operations in 1901.
Q5. Who was the first speaker of Lok Sabha of independent India?
Q5. Who was the first speaker of Lok Sabha of independent India?
Answer: (D) G.V. Mavalankar
Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar (27 November 1888 – 27 February 1956) popularly known as Dadasaheb, was an Indian politician and independence activist who served as the President (from 1946 to 1947) of the Central Legislative Assembly, then Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of India, and later the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
Q6. Which is the first Indian State has the Indian Railways completed the electrification of its entire rail network?
Q6. Which is the first Indian State has the Indian Railways completed the electrification of its entire rail network?
Answer: (B) Hariyana
Hariyana
Q7. Who can be said to have laid the foundation of the British Empire in India?
Q7. Who can be said to have laid the foundation of the British Empire in India?
Answer: (A) Robert Clive
Robert Clive is considered to have laid the foundations of the British Empire in India. Clive was a military commander who started his career as a clerk in the East India Company. He rose through the ranks to command British forces at the Battle of Plassey in 1757. His victory established the East India Company as a military and commercial power.
Q8. Article 17 of the Constitution of India deals with the abolition of
Q8. Article 17 of the Constitution of India deals with the abolition of
Answer: (C) Untouchability
Article 17 of the Constitution of India abolishes "untouchability" and forbids its practice in any form. It also states that enforcing any disability arising from "untouchability" is an offense punishable by law. Article 17 ensures that all forms of social disability are done away with. The Supreme Court has expressed concern over the continuance of the practice of "untouchability" and held that it is an indirect form of slavery and only an extension of the caste system.
Q9. Article 324 of Indian Constitution is related to
Q9. Article 324 of Indian Constitution is related to
Answer: (D) Election Commission
Election Commission
Q10. Which of the following initiated education of English in India?
Q10. Which of the following initiated education of English in India?
Answer: (C) Lord Macaulay
Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay
Q11. In which year the title 'Viceroy' was given to 'Governor General of India'?
Q11. In which year the title 'Viceroy' was given to 'Governor General of India'?
Answer: (B) 1858
The title of "Governor General" was changed to "Viceroy" in 1858. The title was first used in the queen's proclamation appointing Viscount Canning in 1858. The title was created after the Revolt of 1857. The Government of India Act of 1858 was passed to end the rule of the East India Company and transfer it to the British crown. The act also ended the system of dual government by abolishing the Board of Control and the Board of Directors.
Q12. Which is the largest north bank tributary of Brahmaputra?
Q12. Which is the largest north bank tributary of Brahmaputra?
Answer: (C) Subansiri
The Subansiri River is the largest tributary flowing into the Brahmaputra from its north bank. It originates in Tibet and flows through Arunachal Pradesh before joining the Brahmaputra in Assam.
Q13. What is the full meaning of NITI AAYOG?
Q13. What is the full meaning of NITI AAYOG?
Answer: (C) National Institute For Transforming India
NITI Aayog stands for National Institution for Transforming India. It is an advisory think tank of the Government of India that was established in 2015. The NITI Aayog's purpose is to promote cooperative federalism through joint initiatives with the states.
Q14. The first woman to become the Chief Minister of an Indian State.
Q14. The first woman to become the Chief Minister of an Indian State.
Answer: (D) Sucheta Kriplani
Sucheta Kripalani was an Indian freedom fighter and politician. She was India's first female Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Uttar Pradesh government from 1963 to 1967.
Q15. Which is officially the National tree of India?
Q15. Which is officially the National tree of India?
Answer: (B) Banyan
The Banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) is the national tree of India. It was adopted as the national tree in 1950. The Banyan tree is native to the Indian subcontinent and can be found in tropical and subtropical parts of India. It is a member of the fig family and can live and regenerate for thousands of years. Banyan trees are the largest trees in the world by canopy coverage. The Banyan tree and the Peepal tree are among the most revered trees in India.
Q16. When was the Second Battle of Panipat fought?
Q16. When was the Second Battle of Panipat fought?
Answer: (D) 1556
The Second Battle of Panipat was fought on November 5, 1556. The battle was fought between the forces of Hemu, the Hindu king of north India, and the army of Akbar, the Mughal emperor. The battle was a decisive victory for Akbar's generals Khan Zaman I and Bairam Khan.
Q17. In which of the following year was the Indian muslim league founded?
Q17. In which of the following year was the Indian muslim league founded?
Answer: (C) 1906
30 December 1906
Q18. Who was the primary founder and most prominently associated with the Indian League, established in Calcutta in 1875?
Q18. Who was the primary founder and most prominently associated with the Indian League, established in Calcutta in 1875?
Answer: (C) Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
The Indian League was founded in 1875 in Calcutta by Sisir Kumar Ghosh, a prominent nationalist journalist and activist. While other notable figures like Ananda Mohan Bose and Surendranath Banerjee were also associated with its activities in the initial stages, Ghosh was the driving force behind its establishment. The league aimed to foster nationalist sentiments and promote political awareness among the Indian populace.
Q19. Which place receives the highest rainfall in the world?
Q19. Which place receives the highest rainfall in the world?
Answer: (C) Mawsynram, India
Mawsynram is a place that receives the highest average rainfall in the world. This place is located in Meghalaya, India.
Q20. Who led the Indian rebellion of 1857?
Q20. Who led the Indian rebellion of 1857?
Answer: (D) Bahadur Shah II
Bahadur Shah II, the last Mughal emperor, led the Indian rebellion of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or India's First War of Independence.