Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 289

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of ancient Indian geography, administrative divisions, historical terms, Buddhist philosophy, and spiritual concepts. It also covers topics such as the Indian Constitution, Fundamental Rights, Indian cinema, and historical figures. Concepts include the Delhi Sultanate, Indian independence movement, flag design, and cultural achievements. The questions assess understanding of various aspects of Indian history, geography, and culture.

1In Buddhism, a state of perfect happiness and peace is called

2A monotheistic religion founded in Punjab in the 15th century by Guru Nanak

3The number of seats reserved for scheduled caste in Lok Sabha is:

4In the sense of what was the word 'Janpad' used?

5Which Fundamental Right safeguards Indian citizens from any kind of discrimination

6How many legs does a mosquito have

7What are monsoons?

8We got freedom on-

9Ball pen function on which one of the following principal?

10A historical figure from India would be

11Which one of these Indians has not received an Oscar?

12The main human cells impacted by (and causing symptoms to) malaria are

13Final National Flag designed in:

14The Innovative Film City covers almost 58 acres of land of fun-filled experiences.

15Consider the following statements with respect to the market control policy of Allauddin Khilji: 1. The main objective behind the market control policy was to raise a large standing army. 2. For the purpose of this policy, three markets were set up in Delhi-one for food grains, another for costly clothes and the third for horses, slaves and cattle. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

16Which of the following is true about Islam in India?

17The elephants are found in the hot-wet forests of .....

18The GAP (Ganga Action Plan)-a project to clean up the polluted waters of the Ganga-plans to intercept and divert municipal sewage falling into the river from 25 large urban conglomerates in thee states. Name them.

19Which of the following corridors links Srinagar and Kanyakumari?

20Who among the following founded Theosophical Society in USA?

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution?

The Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution include the Right to Equality, Right to Freedom, Right against Exploitation, Right to Freedom of Religion, Cultural and Educational Rights, and Right to Constitutional Remedies. These rights are enshrined in Part III of the Constitution and are designed to protect individuals from any arbitrary state action.

Which states are involved in the Ganga Action Plan (GAP)?

The Ganga Action Plan (GAP) primarily involves the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal. The plan aims to reduce pollution and conserve the Ganga River, which is a significant water resource and cultural symbol in India.

What is the impact of malaria on human cells?

Malaria, caused by the Plasmodium parasite, primarily affects red blood cells. The parasite invades and multiplies within these cells, leading to their rupture and release of more parasites, which can cause severe anemia and other complications. Additionally, the parasite can also infect liver cells during its life cycle.

When was the final design of the Indian National Flag finalized?

The final design of the Indian National Flag was finalized on July 22, 1947. This design, featuring a horizontal tricolor of India saffron, white, and India green, with a navy blue wheel (the Ashoka Chakra) in the center, was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India.

What is the area covered by the Innovative Film City?

The Innovative Film City, located in Hyderabad, covers an area of approximately 1,000 acres. It is designed to provide state-of-the-art facilities for film production and is a significant hub for the Indian film industry.