General knowledge of india - 4

Q1.
Peter Parker is the original name of which fictional superhero ?
(A) Phantom
(B) Batman
(C) Superman
(D) Spiderman

Q2.

Which planet is referred Morning Star as well as Evening Star ?
(A) Mars
(B) Venus
(C) Jupiter
(D) Mercury

Q3.

Lumbini, the birth place of Gautam Budhdha, is in which present country ?
(A) Bhutan
(B) Nepal
(C) India
(D) Bangladesh

Q4.

Who was the first indian woman to scale the Mount Everest ?
(A) Bachendri Pal
(B) Santosh Yadav
(C) Kalpana Chawla
(D) Kiran Bedi

Q5.

Which is not a part of our parliament ?
(A) President
(B) Lok Sabha
(C) Rajya Sabha
(D) Supreme Court

Q6.

What is aquaphobia, also referred as hydrophobia, the fear of ?
(A) Water
(B) Height
(C) Darkness
(D) Thunder

Q7.

Which freedom fighter authored the book Discovery of India ?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Bal Gangadhr Tilak
(C) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru

Q8.

To commemorate his conquest of the Ranthambhor fort and Khandesh in Gujarat, which Mughal ruler built Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri ?
(A) Babur
(B) Akbar
(C) Jahangir
(D) Shahjahan

Q9.

Which is the principal ore of Mercury ?
(A) Galena
(B) Bauxite
(C) Cinnabar
(D) Hematite

Q10.

Where is the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) situated ?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Ahmedabad
(C) Bengaluru
(D) Bhubaneshwar

Answers :

Q1.   (D) Spiderman
Q2.   (B) Venus
Q3.   (B) Nepal
Q4.   (A) Bachendri Pal
Q5.   (D) Supreme Court
Q6.   (A) Water
Q7.   (D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Q8.   (B) Akbar
Q9.   (C) Cinnabar
Q10.  (C) Bengaluru

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General knowledge of india - 5


Q1.

What is the motto of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) ?
(A) Veerta Aur Vivek
(B) Bharat Mata Ki Jai
(C) Vayam Rakshaamah
(D) Ekta Aur Anushasan

Q2.

Nifty is the main share index of which stock exchange ?
(A) BSE
(B) NSE
(C) NYSE
(D) NASDAQ

Q3.

Which planet is nearest to Sun ?
(A) Venus
(B) Mercury
(C) Earth
(D) Mars

Q4.

According to Mahabahrat, who was Abhimanyu's mother ?
(A) Draupadi
(B) Ulupi
(C) Chitrangada
(D) Subhadra

Q5.

What is the boundary line demarcating India and Pakistan known as ?
(A) Radcliffe Line
(B) McMahon Line
(C) Durand Line
(D) Curzon Line

Q6.

The name of which Indian classical dance style, originated in north India, literally means 'Story Teller' ?
(A) Odissi
(B) Kuchipudi
(C) Kathak
(D) Bharatanatyam

Q7.

Jama Masjid at Delhi, the largest in India, was built by which Mughal emperor ?
(A) Akbar
(B) Jahangir
(C) Shahjahan
(D) Aurangzeb

Q8.

Which renowned vocalist was awarded Bharat Ratna in 2008 ?
(A) Lata Mangeshkar
(B) Pt. Bhimsen Joshi
(C) Gangubai Hangal
(D) Pt. Ravi Shankar

Q9.

The Althing, the oldest functioning legislative assembly in world, is the parliament of which country ?
(A) Iceland
(B) France
(C) Japan
(D) Israel

Q10.

To measure hardness of minerals, which scale is used ?
(A) Kelvin
(B) Richter
(C) Mohs
(D) Mercalli

Answers :

Q1.   (D) Ekta Aur Anushasan
Q2.   (B) NSE
Q3.   (B) Mercury
Q4.   (D) Subhadra
Q5.   (A) Radcliffe Line
Q6.   (C) Kathak
Q7.   (C) Shahjahan
Q8.   (B) Pt. Bhimsen Joshi
Q9.   (A) Iceland
Q10.  (C) Mohs

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General knowledge of india - 3


Q1.

German Shepherd is a popular breed of ?
(A) Dog
(B) Cat
(C) Cow
(D) Horse

Q2.

How do we better know film actor Rajeev Bhatia ?
(A) Govinda
(B) Jitendra
(C) Sunil Dutt
(D) Akshay Kumar

Q3.

According to Ramayana, who was Bharat's wife ?
(A) Sita
(B) Urmila
(C) Mandavi
(D) Shruthukeerti

Q4.

Into which water body does river Narmada flow ?
(A) Red Sea
(B) Arabian Sea
(C) Bay of Bengal
(D) Indian Ocean

Q5.

Who was Akbar's financial advisor ?
(A) Birbal
(B) Abul Fazal
(C) Raja Todar Mal
(D) Raja Man Singh

Q6.

Where is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Academy situated ?
(A) Mussoorie
(B) Dehradun
(C) Chandigarh
(D) Hyderabad

Q7.

Who founded Forward Block political party ?
(A) A.O.Hume
(B) Subhash Chand Bose
(C) Motilal Nehru
(D) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

Q8.

Who is the only cricketer to claim over 500 wickets in both Tests and One Day Internationals ?
(A) Wasim Akram
(B) Shane Warne
(C) Muttiah Muralitharan
(D) Glenn McGrath

Q9.

Which indian IT expert started web-based e-mail service Hotmail in 1996 ?
(A) Sabeer Bhatia
(B) Vinod Dham
(C) Azim Premji
(D) N.R.Narayan Murthy

Q10.

Which architect designed the city of Chandigarh ?
(A) Edwin Lutyens
(B) Le Corbusier
(C) Charles Correa
(D) Herbert Baker

Answers :

Q1.   (A) Dog
Q2.   (D) Akshay Kumar
Q3.   (C) Mandavi
Q4.   (B) Arabian Sea
Q5.   (C) Raja Todar Mal
Q6.   (D) Hyderabad
Q7.   (B) Subhash Chand Bose
Q8.   (C) Muttiah Muralitharan
Q9.   (A) Sabeer Bhatia
Q10.  (B) Le Corbusier

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