Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 141

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of ancient Indian texts, national symbols, British colonialism, and geographical facts. Concepts include the Varna system, Indian national flag, and historical events such as the Battle of Plassey. The questions also cover cultural literacy, traditional sweets, and the legislative assembly.
1The highest mountain-found in the Himilayan Mountain range-is Mount Everest.
2Align the cities of india from south to north?Ajmer Chenai Ahmedabad Pune.
3A ..... is a place where all the MLAs, whether from the ruling party or from the opposition meet to discuss various things.
4The soldiers marched to Delhi and captured it proclaiming ..... as their leader and emperor .....
5No of spokes in the Ashoka Chakra?
6The number of major languages, recognized in the Indian Union as official language, are
7..... is a sweet dish made of sugar, dates, walnuts, etc. in Turkey.
8Is naan a soup?
9In ancient India, who were responsible for fending off intruders?
10How many spokes are in the national flag of India?
11How many union territories are there in Lakshadweep and Andaman Nicobar Islands
12Which American activist was inspired by the teachings of Gandhi?
13No other city in India is so ..... ' as Kolkata
14Who founded the Sayyid Dyansty
15What is the length and breadth of India?
16The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from
17Which of these is not a State Party?
18"Bharatham" was a Tamil Version of Mahabharata Sung by
19Our national flower
20WHICH BATTLE IS MARKED AS THE TURNING POINT OF INDIAN HISTORY? WHY?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest mountain in the Himalayan range?

The highest mountain in the Himalayan range is Mount Everest, which stands at approximately 8,848 meters (29,029 feet) above sea level. It is located on the border between Nepal and Tibet.

How many official languages are recognized in India?

India recognizes 22 official languages under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution. These languages include Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, and others.

Who founded the Sayyid Dynasty in India?

The Sayyid Dynasty was founded by Sayyid Khizr Khan in 1414. He was a governor of the Delhi Sultanate and later became the Sultan, marking the beginning of the Sayyid Dynasty.

What is the significance of the Battle of Plassey in Indian history?

The Battle of Plassey, fought in 1757, marked the beginning of British colonial rule in India. It resulted in the British East India Company gaining control over the rich Bengal region, which significantly expanded their influence in the subcontinent.

What is the cultural significance of traditional Turkish cuisine?

Traditional Turkish cuisine is known for its rich flavors and diverse ingredients, reflecting the country's historical and cultural influences. Dishes like kebabs, baklava, and Turkish delight are internationally recognized and symbolize Turkish culinary heritage.