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Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 352

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Buddhism, enlightenment, colonial history, Indian governance, and general knowledge. Concepts covered include the British East India Company, the Election Commission, the Indian Constitution, and historical rulers like Asoka. The questions also assess knowledge of geographical regions, IPL history, and scientific discoveries.

1When is Republic day?

2Kharif crops are grown:

3What is the ruler of a sultanate called?

4..... was a strong ruler, the strongest of all the Mauryan emperors.

5Which Indian scientist is known for the discovery of the 'Raman Effect'?

6What region has India and Pakistan been fighting over for decades (the striped region on the map)?

7Whose birthday do we celebrate as Teacher's day?

8Which of the following teams won IPL-XII, 2019?

9Amitav Ghosh recently got selected for Jnanpith Award. It award is given to people who write in which of the following languages?

10When the elections are held for all the seats, at the same time, on the same date or within few days, this is called .....

11Minhaj-us-siraj used the term Hindustan to (choose which ever answer is right)

12Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Indian statesman, was the ..... Prime Minister of India.

13Which European country colonized India in the 1700s?

14What is the name of the potential buddhas who gave up the pursuit of Nirvana to help others get there?

15Examples of Cantonments in British India:

16India has an area of about 1.28 million sq. km

17Plants that eat insects are called carnivorous plants. Which of the following is a carnivorous plant?

18Which City is known as the Health Capital of India?

19Elections in India for Parliament and State Legislatures are conducted by

20Silvassa is the capital of which Union Territory?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the date of Republic Day in India?

Republic Day in India is celebrated on January 26th. This day marks the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1950, which established India as a sovereign democratic republic.

Who is the person whose birthday is celebrated as Teacher's Day in India?

Teacher's Day in India is celebrated on September 5th, the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a renowned philosopher and the second President of India. This day honors the contributions of teachers to education and society.

What is the capital of Dadar and Nagar Haveli Union Territory?

The capital of Dadar and Nagar Haveli Union Territory is Daman. This union territory was formed in 2019 and is located in western India.

Which Indian scientist is associated with the Raman Effect?

The Raman Effect is associated with Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, an Indian physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 for his work on the scattering of light and the discovery of the Raman Effect.

What is the term used for the body responsible for conducting elections in India?

The body responsible for conducting elections in India is the Election Commission of India. It is an independent constitutional authority that ensures free and fair elections in the country.