Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 158

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge on various aspects of Indian history, geography, and culture, including colonial history, administrative divisions, historical geography, and cultural events. Concepts such as British colonialism, the Indian Constitution, cricket tournaments, and geographical features like the Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal are covered. The questions also assess understanding of historical figures, religious holidays, and social stratification in India.
1The study of soil is called
2What is the official religion of India?
3Of the following words in the Preamble of the Constitution of India, which was not inserted through the Constitution (forty Second Amendment) Act, 1976?
4Consider the following Statements: As per NSP Goals, all the remaining districts (having API \>2) to be brought into pre-elimination and elimination phase. As per NSP Goals, Eliminate Malaria in Category 1 units by 2020 and Category 2 units by 2022. Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka Kerala and Tamil Nadu form the Eastern Coastal Plain Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
5India is not surrounded by this large water body
6Who made the plans to capture Mongol territory but failed?
7What is the social system developed in India based on the social class into which someone was born?
8In the nineteenth century, Indian nationalism developed in response to
9Which of the following areas did the Cheros live in?
10Which place was under french rule
11Which tree changes its colour to the corresponding season
12Who will host 10th national science film festival
13Built-in 1570 CE, ..... Tomb was the 1st garden-tomb of the Indian subcontinent.
14India has the ..... largest population in the world
15On which day we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ?
16Madras, Bombay and Bengal came o be called as .....
17Which continent is Kashmir in
18Tamil Nadu won the Deodhar Trophy by defeating
19Before Becoming the enlightened one, Gautama was a .....
20Who was the first Governor-General of the Dominion of India?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the geographical location of Kashmir?

Kashmir is located in the northernmost part of India, primarily in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated in the western Himalayas and borders Pakistan-administered Kashmir to the west and China to the northeast.

Who was the first Governor-General of the Dominion of India?

The first Governor-General of the Dominion of India was Lord Mountbatten, who served from August 1947 to June 1948. He played a significant role in the transition of India from a British colony to an independent dominion.

What is the historical significance of the first garden-tomb in the Indian subcontinent?

The first garden-tomb in the Indian subcontinent is the Tomb of Humayun, located in Delhi. It was built in the mid-16th century and is considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal, showcasing the development of Mughal architecture.

Which tree species in India changes color seasonally?

The Flame of the Forest (Delonix regia) is a tree species in India that changes color seasonally, typically displaying vibrant red flowers during the summer months. This tree is known for its striking appearance and is widely recognized in Indian geography.

What is the current population rank of India in the world?

India is currently the second most populous country in the world, following China. Its population is estimated to be over 1.3 billion people as of recent data.