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Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 312

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of ancient Indian infrastructure, trade routes, and economic history, including the Harappan civilization and agricultural practices. It also covers modern topics such as the Indian education system, railway electrification, and the Indian Army's response to COVID-19. Concepts related to Indian geography, wildlife, and cultural heritage are also assessed.

1India has forests, including tropical rainforest.

2Which railway zone became 100% fully electrified recently?

3What animals were a threat to the crops?

4IIT IS AN .....

5Full from of PIN is ...... It is a unique ..... digit code

6Because of its large size and its position in relation to large masses of land and water, India is called .....

7India built a road system that was used for .....

8The state of ..... is famous for its handicrafts made of cane and bamboo.

9Logarithm table were invented by

10Cuneiform writing was created by the Sumerians, Hieroglyphics was created by the Egyptians, the alphabet was created by the people of India. True/False

11Operation Namaste is the initiative of which indian armed force to combat the spread of Covid-19 in country?

12Crop that emits highest green house gas

13As in Mesopotamia & Egypt, the Harappan economy was based primarily on .....

14Which two states have large percentage of reserved forests of its forest area?

15Energy generated from the rays of the sun is .....

16Andaman & Nicobar is a group of ..... islands whereas Lakshadweep is a group of ..... islands.

17Why did ancient Indians rely on monsoon winds?

18Cities, states and countries are called ..... regions.

19What features protected the Indian Subcontinent?

20In which direction does the sun rise?

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary geographical features that protect the Indian Subcontinent?

The Himalayas to the north and the Indian Ocean to the south act as natural barriers, protecting the Indian Subcontinent from external invasions and extreme weather conditions.

How many islands are there in the Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep territories?

The Andaman & Nicobar Islands consist of about 572 islands, while Lakshadweep comprises around 36 islands.

Which animals are known to pose a threat to crops in India?

Animals such as elephants, wild boars, and monkeys are known to pose significant threats to crops in India, often leading to substantial agricultural losses.

What was the primary economic base of the Harappan civilization?

The primary economic base of the Harappan civilization was trade, supported by agriculture and craft production, with a well-developed urban infrastructure.

What recent developments have occurred in Indian railway electrification?

Recent developments in Indian railway electrification include the electrification of major routes and the introduction of electric multiple units (EMUs) to reduce dependency on diesel.