Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 353

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of various aspects of Indian culture, history, geography, and governance. Concepts covered include ancient Indian texts, religious practices, medieval dynasties, cricket records, and geographical features such as the Bay of Bengal. The questions test understanding of analogical reasoning, administrative roles, and cultural events like Durga Puja and National Youth Day.
1Which of the following includes in a parliamentary form of government?
2Iqtadar was responsible for the maintenance of .....
3Chahamanas attempted to expand their control to the west and the east, where they were opposed by the ..... of Gujarat and the ..... of western UttarPradesh.
4The prestigious ..... is presented by the government of India for excellence in sports coaching.
5Who has become the first player in the history of T10 league to pick up a hat-trick against Kerala Knights?
6What is the world's largest bay called?
7True or false: The Aryans believed that cows were sacred.
8Which religion was widely followed by the people under satavahana dynasty?
9Juice and coffee belongs to which group of items.
10Which day is celebrated on 12 January in India?
11Indian Constitution declares ..... as the supreme power
12Choose the correct usage of the superlative
13When is Durga Puja held .....
14Muslims were happy with the partition of Bengal becausecheck all that apply
15Much of what we know about the Aryans comes from oral religious traditions, known as the
16In which state of Union Territory did we do boating in the beautiful Dal Lake?
17A farmer ploughing land by using ..... animal.
18The ..... has developed new technology to produce more fruits in Ladakh.
19Select the related word-Axe: Chop:: Needle:? *
20Karan lives at a hostel in Shimla. He calls his mother who lives in Delhi, to get herapproval for the robotics class which is going to start in his school next weekonwards. However, due to disruption in the phone line, his mother could notunderstand and reply to him. He got very upset. Which another medium can he useto get immediate approval of his mother?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of the Satavahana dynasty in ancient Indian religious practices?

The Satavahana dynasty played a significant role in the patronage of Buddhism and Hinduism, contributing to the construction of stupas and temples. They also facilitated the spread of these religions across their territories, influencing religious practices in ancient India.

Which Indian scientific organization is known for its contributions to agricultural technology?

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is a premier organization known for its contributions to agricultural technology, including research and development in crop improvement, soil health, and sustainable farming practices.

What is the timing of Durga Puja in the Hindu calendar?

Durga Puja is typically celebrated during the Hindu month of Ashvin (September-October) and lasts for five days, culminating on the day of Dashami, which marks the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura.

What is the world's largest bay, and where is it located?

The world's largest bay is the Bay of Bengal, located in the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean, bordered by India and Bangladesh.

What are the traditional farming practices in India?

Traditional farming practices in India include the use of bullock carts, wooden plows, and manual irrigation methods. These practices often involve crop rotation, intercropping, and the use of natural fertilizers to maintain soil fertility.