Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 272

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Brahmana kings, historical kingdoms, Rajput history, Kadamba dynasty, chronology, ancient history, Indian civilization, colonization, historical conquest, political subjugation, territorial control, currency recognition, South Asian countries, geographical awareness, coastal geography, Indian Ocean geography, geographical boundaries, mountain ranges, natural borders, geographical economics, industrial corridors, economic development, Indian history, political figures, constitutional timeline, landmarks, European capitals, Indian monuments, linguistic roots, Vedic influence, Indo-Aryan languages, sports achievements, Commonwealth Games, weightlifting, subtraction of negative numbers, temperature comparison, absolute value, Sultanate period, military leadership, historical roles, and symbolism.
1The ..... and the ..... were Brahmanas who gave up their traditional professions and took to arms, successfully establishing kingdoms in ..... and ..... respectively.
2The base of India Gate is made using red Bharatpur stones, and the structure's design was inspired by the Arc de Triomphe in Paris-one of the most famous landmarks in .....?
3Which mountain range serves as a natural border between India and China?
4Half of 250 is 125.
5Who was the commander-in-chief of the army during the Sultanate period?
6The overnight low temperature in Srinagar was-17$^\circ$F. The overnight low temperature in Shimla was-6$^\circ$F. How much warmer was Shimla than Srinagar?To solve the problem, Manny subtracted-6-(-17) and came up with an answer of-11$^\circ$F. Is Manny correct?
7This large body of water borders India on its east coast.
8What is the currency of India and Pakistan
9A country just east of Kolkata, India, is one of the world's largest exporters of jute, which is used in making a woven fabric called burlap. Name this country.
10The Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor (VCIC) is a part of which larger economic initiative?
11Ashoka's pillar was the symbol of
12What do you mean by Colonisation?
13Lava before it reaches the surface
14Roughly, how many years ago did Ancient India become a civilization?
15Cristiano Ronaldo is player of which sport?
16Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the first President of free India in
17Client is not able to approve the Termsheet, what should you do as an Account manager?
18What are lesser Himalaya known as?
19Which of the following languages have their roots in Vedic Sanskrit?
20Saikhom MiraBai Chanu has won Which medal in the CommonWealth Games 2022 in Which Event?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of the Ashoka's pillar in ancient Indian history?

Ashoka's pillar symbolizes the Mauryan emperor Ashoka the Great's reign and his conversion to Buddhism. It is a testament to his policy of Dharma and his efforts to spread Buddhist teachings across his empire.

Which mountain ranges serve as natural borders in India?

The Himalayas in the north and the Vindhya and Satpura ranges in central India serve as significant natural borders. These mountain ranges not only define geographical boundaries but also influence climate and biodiversity.

What is the currency used in India and Pakistan?

The currency used in India is the Indian Rupee (INR), while in Pakistan, it is the Pakistani Rupee (PKR). Both currencies are denoted by the symbol "₨" and are widely used in their respective countries for transactions.

Who was the first President of India and when was he elected?

Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the first President of India, elected on January 26, 1950. He served two terms, making significant contributions to the constitutional and political development of the country.

What is the geographical classification of the Himalayas?

The Himalayas are classified as a mountain range and are the highest in the world, stretching across several countries including India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Pakistan. They are part of the larger Alpine-Himalayan mountain system.