Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 215

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Indian history, including the Battle of Plassey, British colonialism, and Mughal rulers. It also covers Indian geography, festivals, and cultural practices, such as the Holi festival and Persian customs. The questions assess understanding of historical figures, political careers, and general knowledge related to Indian culture and traditions.
1This ruler was a religious conservative who did not allow freedom of religion.
2The rule of Delhi Sultanate ended with arrival of
3Which dynasty of Delhi Sultanate was of Afghan origin?
4When did Clive became governor of Bengal?
5In which festival we play with colours?
6GB is equal to
7Which former Indian Prime Minister's birthday is on December 25?
8Who introduced the Persian customs Sijdah, Paibos and Zaminbos?
9Select attendance of Mary Kom in Rajya Sabha
10Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched A B (Early medieval Rajput states) (Area)1. Gahadavalas-Kannauj2. Kalachuris-Jabalpur3. Paramaras-Malwa4. Tomars-DelhiChoose the correct answer from the codes given below:
11Name the top and the last state in NITI Ayog's SEQI ranking respectively
12Deepika Padukone has not portrayed which of the following characters?
13The British conquest of Bengal began with the Battle of
14Buddhists believe that a person can enter a state of being free from suffering; what do they call that state?
15Solar energy comes from .....
16Capital of Puducherry and Chandigarh is ..... and ..... respectively
17One main characteristics of bird is that all of them can fly.
18THERE ARE 8 NATIONAL FESTIVALS IN INDIA
19James Mill wrote a book in
20Changpa is a

Frequently Asked Questions

What was 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 led to the establishment of the British East India Company's control over Bengal and laid the foundation for British dominance in the subcontinent.

Which ethnic groups are predominant in India?

India is home to numerous ethnic groups, including Indo-Aryans, Dravidians, Austro-Asiatics, and Tibeto-Burmese. These groups contribute to the rich cultural diversity of the country.

What is the significance of the festival Holi in Indian culture?

Holi is a major Hindu festival celebrated in India and is known for the tradition of playing with colors. It signifies the victory of good over evil and the arrival of spring.

What is the Sustainable Environment and Quality of Life Index (SEQI) ranking?

The SEQI ranking, developed by NITI Aayog, assesses the performance of Indian states and Union Territories based on environmental indicators and quality of life. It helps in evaluating the sustainability and well-being of different regions.

What are the capitals of the Union Territories of Puducherry and Chandigarh?

The capital of Puducherry is Puducherry, and the capital of Chandigarh is Chandigarh. Both serve as administrative centers for their respective Union Territories.