Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 13

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge on various topics including body composition, physiological facts, business leadership, corporate governance, Indian companies, cerebrospinal fluid production, blood-brain barrier, choroid plexus function, cricket history, disaster response, emergency management, financial instruments, geographical awareness, legislative actions, medieval Indian rulers, microfinance, Olympic history, seasonal variations, sports history, and urban planning. Concepts such as the Khalji dynasty, Alauddin Khalji's reign, the Swachh Bharat Mission, and the butterfly stroke are also covered.
1In which year did India participate in the Olympics for the first time?
2Your body contains ..... percent water?
3Please identify the correct list of Indian seasons.
4Which one is NOT a reason why people tend to enjoy urban areas such as Mumbai?
5Modern skyscrapers and shopping malls are next to what?
6The Rajya Sabha passed the National Institutes of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management Bill, 2019 that confers the status of national importance on two food technology institutes in:
7The cerebrospinal fluid formed from
8Monsoons are a season of very consistent and powerful rain storms. By consistent it means ..... and by powerful it means .....
9'Butterfly' word is related to which game?
10Which city is NOT in India?
11Who was the most powerful ruler of Khalji dynasty?
12Who was the Leader of cricket when India won the first world cup?
13In which country is the Grameen Bank met the credit needs of over 6 million poor people?
14National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) was constituted for?
15Who is Golden Girl of indian sports?
16Prime Minister of India, Shri. Narendra Modi while launching 'Swachh Bharat Mission' asked people to donate a minimum how many hours every year for cleanliness?
17The grasslands of South Africa are called-
18The government has used financial innovation of zero coupon bonds to recapitalise Punjab & Sind Bank by issuing the lender Rs ..... crore worth of non-interest bearing bonds.
19Who is the chairman of Bombay Dyeing?
20Pondicherry was .....

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was the most powerful ruler of the Khalji dynasty in Indian history?

Alauddin Khalji was the most powerful ruler of the Khalji dynasty. He expanded the Delhi Sultanate's territory significantly and implemented various administrative and economic reforms.

What is the role of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in India?

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is a specialized force in India responsible for responding to natural and man-made disasters. It provides immediate relief and rescue operations during emergencies.

What is the significance of the Swachh Bharat Mission's volunteer hour requirement?

The Swachh Bharat Mission requires volunteers to contribute a certain number of hours to promote cleanliness and hygiene. This initiative aims to engage citizens in improving sanitation and public health.

What is the formation process of cerebrospinal fluid in the human body?

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is formed primarily by the choroid plexus in the ventricles of the brain. It passes through the blood-brain barrier to maintain the physiological environment of the central nervous system.

What is the historical significance of Pondicherry in India?

Pondicherry, now known as Puducherry, has historical significance as a former French colonial settlement. It is known for its unique blend of French and Indian cultures and is a union territory with a rich history.