Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 362

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of ancient Indian empires, Mauryan Empire, timeline of Indian history, political context, general knowledge, literary figures, constitutional amendments, local governance, and political reforms. Concepts such as the 73rd and 74th Amendments, Mughal era, and historical figures like James Mill are covered. The set also includes questions on Indian geography, universities, international organizations, and cultural festivals.
1WHO WAS ALTUNIYA?
2Which is the following national festival of India
3Consider the following Statements: The nearby town of Thanjavur was Delhi. In the 1300s, the Delhi Sultanate was one of the most powerful kingdoms of the Islamic world. Auto Rickshaws are used like taxis in India. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
4State True or False.James mill divided Indian history into three periods-Hindu, Muslim and Christian.
5Which Indian empire, which was called the Golden Age, allowed people to practice the religion of their choice?
6What was the first Empire in India?
7Name the biggest residential university in India.
8India is in .....
9The oldest newspaper is
10Which mountain is the highest mountain in the world and located in Nepal?
11Which of the following is not associated with UNO?
12The 73rd and 74th amendment was passed in parliament in ..... which led to the establishment of Panchayati Raj and Nagarpalika institutions in India.
13Who was Prince Pondicherry?
14What are the 2 main ethnic groups of Sri Lanka?
15My friend hails from a country which does not share land boundary with India. Identify the country.BhutanBangladeshNepalTajakistan
16Which of the following reasons make Ahemdabad and Mumbai ideal places for textile industries and mills?
17Which bird sews together leaves to build its nest?
18Who said " the government had no point claimed that the article was genuine"
19The resolution plan for DHFL submitted by which company has been approved by RBI?
20Name the 3 regional powers which rose in the 18th century

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the first major empire in ancient Indian history?

The first major empire in ancient Indian history is the Mauryan Empire, which was established around 321 BCE and is known for its extensive territorial control and centralized administration under Emperor Chandragupta Maurya.

Which organizations are affiliated with the United Nations Organization (UNO)?

The United Nations Organization (UNO) is affiliated with several organizations, including the International Labour Organization (ILO), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

What is the resolution plan for DHFL approved by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved a resolution plan for DHFL (Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Limited) aimed at restructuring its debt and improving financial stability. The plan includes measures to reduce debt and enhance liquidity.

Which bird species is known for sewing leaves to create nests?

The tailorbird is known for sewing leaves together to create its nests. This unique behavior involves using plant fibers or spider silk to stitch leaves, forming a secure and protective structure for its eggs and young.

What are the 18th-century regional powers in India?

In the 18th century, regional powers in India included the Maratha Empire, the Mysore Kingdom under Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, and the Sikh Empire under Maharaja Ranjit Singh. These states played significant roles in the political landscape of the time.