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Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 258

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of ancient Indian medicine, surgical techniques, British colonial administration, Indian civil services, business leadership, and cultural geography. Concepts such as the Indian caste system, Chief Minister roles, Official Languages, and historical contexts are also covered. The questions assess understanding of Indian classical music, environmental observances, and geographical features like the Narmada River and Southern Plateau.

1In ..... lord Cornwallis opened Fort William College in\ Calcutta for benefit of people aspiring to join civil services.

2Identify the incorrect city:-During the British rule in India, there was a Supreme Court in these cities:-

3Hey Naira, Avani, and Aarush! As we gear up for the vibrant festival of Diwali, can you guess what the main theme of these dazzling celebrations is?

4Environment day is celebrated on which date

5What does the female surname 'Kaur' mean?

6This surgery was created by Sushruta in order to remove a cloudy film over the eye. It had a 30% success rate.

7The copies of the Constitution before enforcement was handwritten in which language?

8What was different about Islam in West Africa (versus somewhere like Delhi)?

9Hindustani Music which is most commonly found being played in the ..... part of India

10Which of the following is not a harvest festival?

11The US-ESA Solar Orbiter recently completed its closest encounter with which planet?

12What was another word for India's caste system?

13The meaning of Watandar is:

14Dr abdul kalam Island formerly known as wheeler Island, is an island off the cost of .....

15Who is the first Indian lady to global CEO for pepisco?

16Who wrote Gulliver's Travels

17Every states has a Chief Minister

18Which river divides the southern plateau into Central highlands and Deccan Plateau regions?Options:Narmada Godavari Krishna Mahanadi

19A can do a work in 30 days. He worked at it for 6 days after which B joined him. They finished the remaining work in 12 days. In how many days can B alone do the work.

20A Tamil movie released in 2010 featured an Englishwoman referred to as Durai Amma who was in love with a man called Nambi. What was the character's name?

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was the first Indian woman to become a global CEO of a major corporation?

Chanda Kochhar was the first Indian woman to become a global CEO of a major corporation, leading the Indian arm of HSBC and later becoming the CEO of ICICI Bank.

What language was used in the handwritten copies of the Indian Constitution?

The handwritten copies of the Indian Constitution were written in both Hindi and English, reflecting the official languages of India.

What is the cultural and mythological significance of Diwali?

Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, celebrates the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. It is associated with various mythological stories, including the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana.

What is the geographical division of the southern plateau by the Narmada River?

The Narmada River divides the southern plateau into the Deccan Plateau to the south and the Malwa Plateau to the north.

What is the meaning of the Sikh female surname 'Kaur'?

The Sikh female surname 'Kaur' means 'princess' and is used to signify equality and respect for women within the Sikh community.