Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 378

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Indian history, cultural practices, geographical features, and civilian awards. Concepts covered include the Battle of Plassey, Indian Airports, Padma awards, and cultural traditions such as Eid celebrations and Holi festival. The questions also assess understanding of historical events, religious practices, and significant figures in Indian history and culture.

1West Bengal and Assam are known for ..... plantations.

2Textiles, Food processing & Engineering are all examples of .....

3Governor is also known as

4Seasonal winds that bring rain in summer and dry weather in the winter in South Asia are called:

5The ..... is a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides, yet attached to the mainland.

6Who was the leader of the Indian National Army?

7WHO IS THE COACH OF MUMBAI INDIANS(MI) THE CHAMPIONS FOR 4 TIMES?

8Why do people throw colored powder on each other during Holi?

9How do families like Tara's, Ananya's, and Akhil's celebrate the joyous occasion of Eid together?

10What is the mouth of Ganga river?

11Who was father of Shri Ram

12He played Raga Kafi from Red Fort on the eve of India's first Republic Day ceremony

13Jayaprakash Narayan was posthumously awarded the India's highest civilian award in recognition of his social service, Name that award?

14How did Gandhi die?

15..... is the name of Mumbai Aiport

16Who founded calcutta Madrasah?

17Who is Ezhuthachan

18Q1.Which is the third highest civilian award in India?

19Who was made puppet ruler of Bengal after the Battle of Plassey?

20Touching the ground with the forehead.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest civilian award in India?

The highest civilian award in India is the Bharat Ratna. It is awarded for exceptional service in any field of human endeavor.

Who was the founder of the Calcutta Madrasah?

The Calcutta Madrasah was founded by Nawab Alivardi Khan in 1757. It is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in Kolkata.

What is the cultural significance of Holi?

Holi is a Hindu festival that signifies the victory of good over evil and the arrival of spring. It is celebrated by throwing colored powders and water at each other, symbolizing unity and joy.

What is the name of Mumbai Airport?

Mumbai Airport is officially known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. It is one of the busiest airports in India.

Who was appointed as the puppet ruler of Bengal after the Battle of Plassey?

Mir Jafar was appointed as the puppet ruler of Bengal after the Battle of Plassey in 1757. This event marked the beginning of British colonial rule in India.