Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 190

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of various concepts including Barids, Wakil-i-dar, colonial administration, historical dates, and Indian federalism. It covers topics such as the Khalji dynasty, Mughal emperors, the East India Company, and traditional art forms like Pattachitra and Pipili work. The questions also assess knowledge of geographical features, legal procedures, and environmental sustainability.
1THE PRESIDENT NOMINATES TWO MEMBERS OF THE ..... COMMUNITY TO THE RAJYA SABHA.
2On which date, Supreme Court of India started operations in Independent India?
3The Ancient Indians developed new ..... of literature including poetry, fables, and folktales.
4Who visited in Delhi in 1330?
5Which one of these is not one of the sister states?
6A memo of arrest will be prepared when a person is about to be .....
7FOREST comes under which list
8At Champaran Gandhi fought for the rights of the ..... cultivators/ planters
9The Himalayan Mountains grow 3 feet each year.
10..... is an art form where vegetable dye is used to color.
11Which Mughal Emperor granted the right to carry out duty-free trade in Bengal, Bihar and Orissa?
12The most important language of ancient India was Sanskrit, which is still spoken by a majority of Indians today.
13Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar made changes in the Constitution according to the suggestions of
14In which year, Calcutta became Capital of British India?
15How many pet bottles required to make 1 Eco Active T-shirt
16Consider the following statements with respect to administration of the Delhi Sultanate: 1. Barids were the intelligence officers who reported on sensitive matters from different parts of the empire. 2. Wakil-i-dar was in charge of royal karkhanas. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
17Development expenditure of the Central government does not include
18Which of the following Union Territories is a part of the electoral college for the election of the President
19Kolkata is ..... from Delhi than Patna is.
20Chronicler of Khalji dynasty

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical significance of the Champaran movement?

The Champaran movement, led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1917, marked the beginning of the non-violent resistance movement in India against British colonial rule. It focused on the plight of indigo farmers and highlighted the need for peasant rights.

When did Calcutta become the capital of British India?

Calcutta became the capital of British India in 1773. This decision was made by the British East India Company to centralize administrative control over the expanding colonial territories.

Which traditional Indian art forms use vegetable dyes?

Traditional Indian art forms such as Pattachitra and Pipili work use vegetable dyes. These dyes are derived from natural sources like plants and are used to create vibrant and sustainable artwork.

What is the role of the Constituent Assembly in the formation of the Indian Constitution?

The Constituent Assembly played a crucial role in drafting and adopting the Indian Constitution in 1950. It was responsible for deliberating and finalizing the constitutional provisions that govern India.

How is the electoral college for the President of India constituted?

The electoral college for the President of India consists of elected members of both houses of Parliament and the legislative assemblies of all states and Union Territories with a legislative assembly. This system ensures a broad representation in the election process.