Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 6

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge in various areas including Indian geography, history, politics, and culture. Concepts covered include Indian urban development, constitutional history, cricket achievements, and religious teachings. The questions test understanding of topics such as the Mauryan Empire, monsoons, and the Pro Kabaddi League.

1Which two geographical aspects facilitate the flow of rivers in the Deccan plateau into the Bay of Bengal?

2Who among the following rulers had stamped the figure of Goddess Lakshmi on his coins and had his name inscribed in Nagari Characters?

3Area of heavy rainfall are:

4Which institute is the national coordinator for Unnat Bharat Abhiyan?

5There are ..... main seasons in India.

6When Ashoka became the king, what did he continue to do?

7Who was the President of the Indian Constituent Assembly?

8First Indian batsman to hit a century in all three formats of International Cricket.

9What was the first mean eaten on the Moon?

10The currency of Switzerland is

11Which one of the following is not a wild animal?

12The people of India's first civilizations depended upon the monsoons to bring the water that their crops needed.

13....., ..... & ..... are together known as the "wheat bowl" of India

14The alternate name of Nagar Panchayat is .....

15What are the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path part of?

16Which of the following statements are false about Sri Lanka?

17JNNURM stands for

18How OYO Life is different from others?

19How many finals have Bengaluru Bulls won

20In a parliamentary form of Government the real powers of the state, are vested in the .....

Frequently Asked Questions

What was Ashoka's early reign characterized by?

Ashoka's early reign was marked by military conquests and expansion. He sought to expand the Mauryan Empire through numerous military campaigns, including the conquest of Kalinga, which later influenced his shift towards non-violence and Buddhism.

Which Indian batsman was the first to score a century in all three formats of international cricket?

Sachin Tendulkar was the first Indian batsman to score a century in all three formats of international cricket: Test, ODI, and T20I. This achievement underscores his versatility and skill across different cricket formats.

What is the full form of JNNURM?

JNNURM stands for Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission. It is a flagship program of the Government of India aimed at the development of urban infrastructure and improvement of the quality of life in cities.

Which Indian state has the highest rainfall areas?

The northeastern states of India, particularly Meghalaya, have the highest rainfall areas. The region is known for its heavy monsoon rains, with places like Mawsynram often cited as one of the wettest places on Earth.

What is the currency of Switzerland?

The currency of Switzerland is the Swiss Franc. It is the official currency used in Switzerland and is widely recognized for its stability and strength in the global financial market.