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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. Who was the first Assamese to take hundred wickets in Ranji Trophy?
Q1. Who was the first Assamese to take hundred wickets in Ranji Trophy?
Answer: (A) Anup Ghatak
Anup Ghatak
Q2. Kirtichandra was appointed as the Barbaruah during the reign of which Ahom king?
Q2. Kirtichandra was appointed as the Barbaruah during the reign of which Ahom king?
Answer: (B) Pramatta Singha
Kirtichandra was appointed as the Barbaruah, a high-ranking position in the Ahom administration, during the reign of King Pramatta Singha.
Q3. Approximately what percentage of india’s tea output comes from Assam?
Q3. Approximately what percentage of india’s tea output comes from Assam?
Answer: (C) 50%
50% There are more than 850 tea estates and more than 2500 tea gardens in Assam covering thousands of acres of land of the state. Assam accounts for 1/6th of the tea produced in the world and 52 percent in the country.
Q4. Which state is the largest producer of petroleum?
Q4. Which state is the largest producer of petroleum?
Answer: (D) Rajasthan
Rajasthan is the largest producer of petroleum in India, followed by Gujarat and Assam.
Q5. Which of the following is not a Central Armed Police Force of India?
Q5. Which of the following is not a Central Armed Police Force of India?
Answer: (A) Indian Coast Guard (ICG)
The Indian Coast Guard is a maritime law enforcement and search and rescue agency of India with jurisdiction over its territorial waters including its contiguous zone and exclusive economic zone.
Q6. Which is the smallest state of India
area wise?
Q6. Which is the smallest state of India
area wise?
Answer: (D) Goa
Goa
Q7. Goecha La pass is located in which state?
Q7. Goecha La pass is located in which state?
Answer: (A) Sikkim
Goecha La pass is located in the Gyalshing district of Sikkim, India, at an altitude of 16,207 ft (4,940 m) in the Himalayan range. The pass is close to the Nepal border and offers views of the southeast face of Kanchenjunga, the world's third highest mountain. It's also a base camp for people who want to climb the mountain.
Q8. Indian Institute of science is situated at-
Q8. Indian Institute of science is situated at-
Answer: (B) Bangalore
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a public, deemed, research university for higher education and research in science, engineering, design, and management. It is located in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, Karnataka.
Q9. How many states of India shares border with Assam?
Q9. How many states of India shares border with Assam?
Answer: (B) Seven
Assam shares a border with seven Indian states: West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram.
Q10. Which of the following is missing in Chandrayaan 3?
Q10. Which of the following is missing in Chandrayaan 3?
Rover, Orbiter, Lander or Propulsion Module.
Answer: (B) Orbiter
Orbiter
Q11. In which year was the Rowlatt Act passed by the British government in India?
Q11. In which year was the Rowlatt Act passed by the British government in India?
Answer: (C) 1919
The Rowlatt Acts were a series of legislative acts passed by the Imperial Legislative Council in British India in March 1919. These acts, officially known as the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, aimed to curb growing nationalist movements in India following World War I. They granted the police extensive powers to arrest and detain individuals without trial for suspected revolutionary activities. The Rowlatt Acts were widely opposed by Indian leaders and the public, who viewed them as oppressive and a denial of fundamental civil liberties. This widespread opposition led to significant protests, including Mahatma Gandhi's first nationwide satyagraha.
Q12. In which session of Indian National Congress, Non-Cooperation Movement was ratified?
Q12. In which session of Indian National Congress, Non-Cooperation Movement was ratified?
Answer: (D) 1920, Nagpur
1920, Nagpur
Q13. Which is the largest desert of India?
Q13. Which is the largest desert of India?
Answer: (D) Thar Desert
The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert is the largest desert in India. It spreads around 77,000 square miles of territory.
Q14. Who passed the Indian university act 1904?
Q14. Who passed the Indian university act 1904?
Answer: (A) Lord Curzon
Lord Curzon
Q15. When did Alexander invaded India?
Q15. When did Alexander invaded India?
Answer: (A) 327 BC
Alexander the Great invaded India in 327 BC. He crossed the Indus River and advanced towards Taxila. He then challenged King Porus, the ruler of the kingdom between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab.
Q16. Who was the first Viceroy of British India?
Q16. Who was the first Viceroy of British India?
Answer: (C) Lord Canning
Lord Canning was the first Viceroy of India. His tenure lasted from 1858 to 1862. The Government of India Act of 1858 changed the name of the post of Governor-General of India to the Viceroy of India. The Viceroy of India was to be directly appointed by the British government. Lord Canning was the Governor-General of India during the Indian Sepoy Mutiny in 1857.
Q17. Indian currency notes are printed in which place?
Q17. Indian currency notes are printed in which place?
Answer: (B) Nasik
The currency presses of SPMCIL are at Nasik (Western India) and Dewas (Central India). The two presses of BRBNMPL are at Mysuru (Southern India) and Salboni (Eastern India). Coins are minted in four mints owned by SPMCIL. The mints are located at Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata and NOIDA.
Q18. The Tehri Dam is located in -
Q18. The Tehri Dam is located in -
Answer: (A) Uttrakhand
With a height of 260.5 m (855 ft) Tehri Dam is the tallest dam in India and 13th tallest dam in the world. It is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River in New Tehri, Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India.
Q19. The Indian Federation is based on the pattern of____.?
Q19. The Indian Federation is based on the pattern of____.?
Answer: (C) Canada
The Indian Federation is based on the pattern of Canada. The Canadian model differs from the American model in that it establishes a very strong center.
Q20. The minimum age for acquiring voting right in India was reduced from 21 years to 18 years, in the year?
Q20. The minimum age for acquiring voting right in India was reduced from 21 years to 18 years, in the year?
Answer: (B) 1988
The voting age was reduced from 21 to 18 by the Parliament in the year 1989 by the 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1988. The Sixty-first Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Sixty-first Amendment) Act, 1988, lowered the voting age of elections to the Lok Sabha and to the Legislative Assemblies of States from 21 years to 18 years.