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Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 166

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge on various aspects of Indian cinema history, colonial administration, historical events, geographical features, and political appointments. Concepts covered include Indian cinema pioneers, colonial India, cricket records, fundamental rights, geographical knowledge, and urban water management. The material also assesses understanding of economic development, religious texts, and political structures.

1Which one of the following industrial/ economic corridors of India is being developed in collaboration with Japan?

2In 1971, East Pakistan became:

3Check all facts that are true:

4..... controlled Mumbai beginning in the 17th century.

5Number of times Tendulkar reached a Test century with a six, the most by a batsman.

6The World War I created new political and economic situation in India leading to:

7Which phrase best describes the Eastern and Western Ghats?

8Who was the Indian Prime minister during the Bengali uprising?

9Who founded the National Orchestra of India?

10Residents of Maharashtra can reside in Goa because

11Who becomes the Chief Minister?

12Rainwater harvesting is popular in which cities?

13Who did Timur appoint before leaving Delhi

14A restaurant Tummy Full operates in Mumbai, due to heavy rain in the evening time, restaurant wants to disable his home delivery option on WLA, how is it possible?

15Who is the first women full time finance minister?

16What is the shape of the football?

17What did Gandhi experience in South Africa that started his involvement in activism and resistance?

18The Governor general who partitioned Bengal was

19Who is known as the Father of Malayalam Cinema?

20Shri Chakradhar Swami's memorable incidents from his life have been compiled in a book titled:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was responsible for the partition of Bengal?

Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, was responsible for the partition of Bengal in 1905. This decision was aimed at improving administrative efficiency but led to significant political unrest and opposition.

What is the first woman full-time Finance Minister of India?

Nirmala Sitharaman became the first woman full-time Finance Minister of India in 2019. She has been instrumental in several economic reforms and budget presentations.

What event sparked Gandhi's activism?

Gandhi's activism was sparked by the racial discrimination he faced in South Africa. His experiences there led him to develop the philosophy of non-violent resistance, which he later applied in India's struggle for independence.

What are the geographical features of the Eastern and Western Ghats?

The Eastern and Western Ghats are mountain ranges that run parallel to the eastern and western coasts of India, respectively. The Western Ghats are more continuous and higher, while the Eastern Ghats are discontinuous and lower in elevation.

What is the impact of World War I on India's economic and political landscape?

World War I had a significant impact on India, leading to increased economic strain due to war expenses and inflation. Politically, it fueled nationalist movements and increased demands for self-governance.