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Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 227

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge on various aspects of Indian geography, history, and culture, including the Delhi Sultanate, British colonial history, Indian festivals like Diwali and Holi, and the Indian judicial system. Concepts such as the British East India Company, Diwani rights, and the Partition of India are also covered. The questions assess understanding of historical figures, cultural practices, and geographical landmarks.

1A popular street food of China is .....

2It is perhaps few of the strongest and largest fort in India, built by Raja Harishchandra and has named it after his son, belonging to the Solar dynasty.

3The ruler who set up dak-chowkies was:

4How were the mountains formed?

5India is named after the ..... River.

6What were the boundaries of the Mauryan Empire?

7Which festival is celebrated with colorful powders?

8Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi have

9Who was tasked with dividing India up into different religious countries?

10Choose the correct sequence of 'System of Courts' present in India from top to bottom:

11Ganga beyond Farakka when it enters Bangladesh is known as?

12Name the teams which 'play' ipl

13During the popular boycott, Gandhi encouraged Indians to make their own .....

14An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.

15Which team won IPL(Indian Premier League) 2020.

16During the vibrant festival of Diwali, what do Krish, Saisha, and Aanya light up to fill the night with joy and brightness?

17The southern most point of India is Indira Point in Great Andaman Island.

18Which animal is called Ship of Desert?

19East India Company got Diwani of Bengal in

20The judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the .....

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the process for appointing Supreme Court judges in India?

Supreme Court judges in India are appointed by the President of India, in consultation with the Chief Justice of India and other judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts, as per the collegium system.

Which festival is associated with the use of colorful powders?

The festival associated with the use of colorful powders is Holi, a major Hindu spring festival celebrated across India and other parts of the world.

What is the southernmost point of India?

The southernmost point of India is Kanyakumari, also known as Cape Comorin, located in the state of Tamil Nadu.

What is the nickname for the camel?

The camel is often nicknamed the "ship of the desert" due to its ability to traverse long distances in arid conditions.

What is the term "armistice" in the context of war and conflict resolution?

An armistice is a formal agreement to stop fighting, often a temporary ceasefire between warring parties to negotiate a peaceful settlement.