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Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 194

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of ancient Indian empires, Maurya dynasty, bravery awards, Indian history, cultural symbols, and current affairs. Concepts include Chandragupta Maurya, Arjuna Award, Indian Rebellion, and geographical features. The questions cover a range of topics from historical events to contemporary issues, providing a comprehensive assessment of Indian general knowledge.
1A ..... is a piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water but is connected to the mainland on one side.
2The battle between Bana and Krishna to rescue Aniruddha is mentioned in
3A colored dot worn on the center of a women's forehead is called a .....
4The Maurya Empire was founded around 321 B.C.E. by which of the following people?
5Which tree is represented on the Harappan seals?
6One reason India is considered a subcontinent is because it sits on its own
7Name the India's oldest chimpanzee that died in Delhi zoo recently.
8Indicate the correct sequence of the outbreak of revolt of 1857 in the following place?1.Kanpur2.Lucknow3.Allahbad
9Where is the headquarters of KVS?
10On 2nd October 1957 India's Prime Minister was watching a performance at the Ramleela Ground, Delhi. During the performance, a fire broke out due to a short circuit in Shamiana. Harishchandra, a 14-year old scout promptly took out his knife and opened the burnt tent, saving many lives. The incident inspired Nehru to do what?
11Where is the Indian subcontinent located?
12Which industry is growing in both Pakistan and Bangladesh?
13Coastal areas experience higher contrasts in temperature conditions.
14It ..... rainy and sunny in Kolkata today.
15In 1772 ..... became the governor general of Bengal
16Bodh Gaya is an important place for .....
17Who is the captain of the team 'Dabang Delhi KC'
18"Tensions Increase Over kashmir""Hindus and Muslims Clash in Calcutta Riots""Threat of Nuclear Conflict Worries World"These headlines refer to events in which region?
19Shobha Narayana of Karnataka got the award in .....
20The first party in India that has declared the name of the entity which made donations to it through electoral bonds?

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire?

The founder of the Maurya Empire was Chandragupta Maurya. He established the empire in the 4th century BCE, which became one of the largest and most powerful empires in ancient India.

What is the significance of Bodh Gaya in Indian religion?

Bodh Gaya is significant in Indian religion as it is the site where Buddha attained enlightenment. It is a major pilgrimage site for Buddhists and is home to the Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Which political party first declared the names of entities that donated through electoral bonds?

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was the first political party in India to declare the names of entities that donated through electoral bonds. This move was aimed at increasing transparency in political funding.

What defines India as a subcontinent geographically?

India is defined as a subcontinent geographically by the Himalayas to the north and the Indian Ocean to the south, which separates it from the rest of Asia. This geographical isolation has contributed to its distinct cultural and biological diversity.

What is the captain of the Dabang Delhi KC team in the Pro Kabaddi League?

The captain of the Dabang Delhi KC team in the Pro Kabaddi League is Parvesh Bhajan. He leads the team in various competitions and is a key player in the league.