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Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 103

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge on various aspects of Indian geography, history, and culture, including the Age of Discovery, European explorers, Vedic literature, Buddhist festivals, colonial history, and natural disasters. Concepts such as the 42nd Amendment Bill, GST Act, and river systems are also covered, providing a comprehensive assessment of cultural awareness and geographical knowledge.
1(Tell the famous food)Light whitish balls made from grains of maize that are heated until they are puffed.
2The rivers of India play an important roles in the lives of people because they provide
3Balban's grandson was put to death by an official of the Khalji tribe
4Where does the Indus River begin and flow into?
5What do we call India's flag in English?
6Hey there, friends! As we gear up for the vibrant festival of Holi, can you guess what colors are commonly splashed around during the celebrations? Let's see if you can remember the hues that make this festival so lively!
7Who Quoted " Give me blood, I promise you Freedom"
8Krishna River flows through which of the following states?
9An arm of the Indian Ocean with India to its west and Myanmar to its east.
10Which of the following is NOT located in India?
11Who discovered sea route to india via cape of good hopes?
12What are the places occupied for trading by French?
13Complete the statement:The Saga Dawa festival is important for Mahayana Buddhists as it celebrates the .....
14Which one is not the neighbour of India
15What language did the Aryans use to record their hymns and stories?
16If courier agency and sender of courier are both located in Uttar Pradesh (local) but if the courier is going outside India, IGST is to be charged. These supply covered by .....?
17The Bhoodan-Gramdan movement initiated by ..... is also known as the Bloodless Revolution.
18Who was the Prime Minister of India when the 42nd Amendment Bill bringing in the changes in the Constitution was passed?
19Who has launched stay home india with books initiative?
20Main effect of cyclone

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the significance of the discovery of the sea route to India via the Cape of Good Hope?

The discovery of the sea route to India via the Cape of Good Hope by Vasco da Gama in 1498 marked the beginning of European maritime trade with India, facilitating direct trade between Europe and Asia and leading to increased colonial expansion.

Which Indian Prime Minister is associated with the 42nd Constitutional Amendment?

Indira Gandhi is associated with the 42nd Constitutional Amendment, which was enacted in 1976 during the Emergency period. This amendment included several changes aimed at centralizing power and expanding the government's authority.

What is the origin and terminus of the Indus River?

The Indus River originates in the Tibetan Plateau and flows through China, India, and Pakistan, terminating in the Arabian Sea. It is a significant river in the region, supporting agriculture and providing water resources.

What is the significance of the Saga Dawa festival in Mahayana Buddhism?

The Saga Dawa festival commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha. It is a significant religious celebration in Mahayana Buddhism, particularly observed in Tibet and other regions with a strong Buddhist presence.

What is the primary effect of cyclones on coastal regions?

The primary effects of cyclones on coastal regions include strong winds, heavy rainfall, storm surges, and flooding, which can lead to significant damage to infrastructure, loss of life, and environmental disruption.