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Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 28

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of ancient Indian history, including the Indus Valley Civilization and Aryan invasion, as well as modern topics such as the Indian Premier League, Indian political parties, and cultural practices. Concepts covered include urban planning, archaeological sites, historical empires, and geographical features like rivers and wetlands. The questions also assess understanding of social structures, religious practices, and historical events like the Indian independence movement.

1Who wrote the book 'The Time Machine'

2Why is Amar Jawan Jyoti lit at the India Gate?

3The Rashtrakutas territory spread from

4Which people group invaded India from the North and developed the caste system?

5Purdah system originated from

6The people who joined the mughal services were called .....

7Fill in the blanks.Satyagraha was based on two principles- ..... and .....

8About how many miles high is Everest?

9Which of these are the common features of the old Mughal provinces(Awadh, Bengal & Hyderabad

10India's second longest river in India after river Ganges

11Bamboo is a renewable resource?

12In India, the Caste system determined a person's occupation, social circle and marriage partner. This situation shows that the Caste system:

13Which land revenue was settlement was introduced in Bengal Bihar in 1793?

14Which team won 4 cup in ipl

15Consider the following statements: 1. Delta wetlands and lagoons of India's east coast. 2. Lakes and rivers of the montane region of Kashmir and Ladakh. 3. Vast saline expanses of Rajasthan, Gujarat and the Gulf of Kachchh. 4. Lagoons of the south west coast. Which of the above mentioned places are India's wetland habitats?

16Who is the current leader of India?

17What were the major cities of the Indus Valley Civilization?

18Which of the following countries borders Myanmar?

19The chapter 'A Visit to Jaipur' is in the form of a .....

20Which political party is represented by the symbol of a lotus?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate?

Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate is a memorial to unknown soldiers who died fighting for India. It symbolizes the eternal flame of sacrifice and is a tribute to the Indian armed forces.

Which river is the second longest in India?

The Godavari River is the second longest river in India, after the Ganges. It is often referred to as the "Dakshin Ganga" or "Ganges of the South."

What is the height of Mount Everest in miles?

Mount Everest stands at approximately 5.49 miles (8.848 kilometers) above sea level, making it the highest peak in the world.

What are the major cities of the Indus Valley Civilization?

The major cities of the Indus Valley Civilization include Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, and Lothal. These cities were known for their advanced urban planning and architectural features.

What is the origin of the Purdah system in India?

The Purdah system in India originated as a social practice to maintain the modesty and honor of women, often influenced by cultural and religious norms. It involves the seclusion of women from public view.