Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 6

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge in various areas including Indian history, geography, religions, and general knowledge. Concepts covered include the Maurya Empire, Indian cricket achievements, urban development initiatives, and religious teachings such as Buddhism. The questions also assess understanding of geographical factors, climatic conditions, and historical figures like Ashoka and Muhammad Ghori.

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 initial policy as king?

Ashoka initially pursued military expansion and conquests. However, after the Kalinga War, he adopted policies of non-violence and promoted 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 Test, ODI, and T20 international cricket formats.

What are the major wheat-producing states in India?

The major wheat-producing states in India include Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan. These states contribute significantly to the country's overall wheat production.

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 basic services.

What are the main seasons in India?

The main seasons in India are the monsoon, winter, and summer. Each season is characterized by distinct weather patterns and climatic conditions.