Warren Hastings became the first Governor-General of Bengal in 1773. First governor general of British India was Lord William Bentinck. Charter act of 1833 made the Governor General of Bengal as the Governor General of India. Lord William Bentinck was the first official Governor-General of British India. Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor-General of the Dominion of India. Lord Canning was the first Viceroy of India.Warren Hastings became the first Governor-General of Bengal in 1773. First governor general of British India was Lord William Bentinck. Charter act of 1833 made the Governor General of Bengal as the Governor General of India. Lord William Bentinck was the first official Governor-General of British India. Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor-General of the Dominion of India. Lord Canning was the first Viceroy of India.
Q1. Jatinga, famous for mass suicide of migratory birds is located in which the following district? Q1. Jatinga, famous for mass suicide of migratory birds is located in which the following district?
(A) Cachar (A) Cachar
(B) Golaghat (B) Golaghat
(C) Dima Hasao (C) Dima Hasao
(D) Karbi Anglong (D) Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.
Q4. What title is used to address an Ahom king? Q4. What title is used to address an Ahom king?
(A) Rajan (A) Rajan
(B) Samrat (B) Samrat
(C) Maharaj (C) Maharaj
(D) Swargadeo (D) Swargadeo
Answer: (D) Swargadeo Answer: (D) Swargadeo
Swargadeo is the revered title bestowed upon the Ahom kings, signifying their divine status and supreme authority.Swargadeo is the revered title bestowed upon the Ahom kings, signifying their divine status and supreme authority.
Q6. When did Chandragupta Maurya became king? Q6. When did Chandragupta Maurya became king?
(A) 327 BC (A) 327 BC
(B) 323 BC (B) 323 BC
(C) 321 BC (C) 321 BC
(D) 297 BC (D) 297 BC
Answer: (C) 321 BC Answer: (C) 321 BC
Chandragupta Maurya (350-295 BCE) was the founder of the Maurya Empire. He reigned from 321 BCE to 297 BCE. He was the first emperor to unify most of India under one administration.Chandragupta Maurya (350-295 BCE) was the founder of the Maurya Empire. He reigned from 321 BCE to 297 BCE. He was the first emperor to unify most of India under one administration.
Q8. What is the synonym of Malady? Q8. What is the synonym of Malady?
(A) illness (A) illness
(B) mischief (B) mischief
(C) wickedness (C) wickedness
(D) disturbance (D) disturbance
Answer: (A) illness Answer: (A) illness
Malady refers to a disease or illness.
synonyms: Illness, Disease, Ailment, Sickness, Complaint, Affliction, Disorder.
Example Sentences:
> The old man suffered from a variety of maladies.
> Illness forced her to miss work.Malady refers to a disease or illness.
synonyms: Illness, Disease, Ailment, Sickness, Complaint, Affliction, Disorder.
Example Sentences:
> The old man suffered from a variety of maladies.
> Illness forced her to miss work.
Q9. When did Gandhi returned from South Africa to India? Q9. When did Gandhi returned from South Africa to India?
(A) 1920 (A) 1920
(B) 1909 (B) 1909
(C) 1915 (C) 1915
(D) 1917 (D) 1917
Answer: (C) 1915 Answer: (C) 1915
Mahatma Gandhi Returned From South Africa on 9 January 1915. He reached Bombay sailing from South Africa, having lived there for more than two decades. This date was chosen in 2003 to be observed as Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Non-Resident Indian Day).Mahatma Gandhi Returned From South Africa on 9 January 1915. He reached Bombay sailing from South Africa, having lived there for more than two decades. This date was chosen in 2003 to be observed as Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Non-Resident Indian Day).