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Miscellaneous Indian GkSet 89

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of ancient cities, the Indus Valley Civilization, Indian history, and current affairs. Concepts covered include the Indian caste system, colonial administration, Indian mythology, and geographical features such as the Western Ghats. Questions also assess understanding of the Indian banking system, cyclones, and socio-economic conditions.
1Who wrote the book Mahabharta
2Red soil appears red due to the presence of .....
3What is the retirement age of the Chief Justice of India?
4Gandhi ..... while he was in prison.
5Which words come from Greece?
6Who is new goverenor of the reserve bank if India?
7Bbin is an agreemnt between bangladesh bhutan india and nepal it is what type of an agreemnt
8When India did become Republic?
9These were the two most important cities in the early history of the Indus Valley Civilization.
10Professor Amartya Sen is famous in which of the fields?
11At the eve of independence, he mass illiteracy rate was
12The power of ..... is now being harnessed for power generation and irrigation .....
13The ..... Ocean forms the water boundary with India
14The Company attained the Farman from the Mughals to take over
15A traveller from Morocco.
16WHAT IS THE TERM THAT THE SO CALLED LOWER CASTES CALL THEMSELVES?
17Arrange the following states in terms of population high to low Uttar Pradesh (UP) Kerala Goa Tamil Nadu (TN)
18In ..... Lord Curzon partitioned Bengal for administrative convenience
19Cyclone Bweri hit the southwest Bay of Bengal in
20During the Battle of Kurukshetra, Krishna deceived the Kauravas by hiding the sun behind clouds to enable Arjuna to kill whom?

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is traditionally attributed as the author of the Mahabharata?

The Mahabharata is traditionally attributed to the sage Vyasa. This epic is one of the most significant works in Indian literature and is central to Indian mythology and culture.

What is the current leadership of the Reserve Bank of India?

The current leadership of the Reserve Bank of India includes Shaktikanta Das as the Governor. The Reserve Bank plays a crucial role in the monetary policy and regulation of the Indian banking system.

What historical event is associated with the partition of Bengal in 1905?

The partition of Bengal in 1905 was a significant administrative division by the British colonial government, dividing Bengal into two provinces: Eastern Bengal and Assam, and Bengal and Bihar. This event sparked widespread protests and contributed to the Indian independence movement.

What is the role of the Western Ghats in power generation and irrigation?

The Western Ghats play a crucial role in power generation and irrigation due to their significant water resources. They are home to numerous hydroelectric power plants and provide water for irrigation in the western parts of India.

What is the retirement age of the Chief Justice of India?

The retirement age of the Chief Justice of India is 65 years. This age limit is stipulated by the Constitution of India to ensure a balance between experience and the need for regular renewal of judicial leadership.