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Ancient Indian History Quiz Question | Answer |
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The decimal numeral system, including the concept of zero was invented in India during which one of the following dynasty? | Gupta |
Which one of the following inscriptions mentions Pulakesin II military success against Harshavardhana? |
Aihole Inscription |
The description of the administration of Pataliputra is available in _______. | Arthashastra |
Which one of the following places has no Ashokan edicts? | Topra |
The brain trust of Chandra Gupta Maurya was ____________. |
Kautilya |
Under whose patronage the IV Buddhist Council was held? |
Kanishka |
The dynasty formed by 'Pushyamitra' destroying the Mauryan dynasty was ___________. | Sunga |
Jainism was founded by _______________. | Rishaba |
Megasthanes was an/a__________. | Ambassador |
The capital of the Mauryan dynasty was ____________. | Patna |
Awards And Prizes Of India And World Quiz Question | Answer |
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Who among the following is NOT a recipient of Bharatiya Gnanpith Award? | Asokamitran |
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was created under the aegis of the UN in ____________. | 1957 |
Which pair is NOT correctly matched? | Mahadevi Verma - Magsaysay Award |
Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar awards are given for | outstanding contribution to science |
Which day is celebrated as United Nations Day every year ? | 24th October |
Who among the following was the recipient of Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibushan and Bharat Ratna Awards? | APJ Abdul Kalam |
Who was the first Indian to receive the World Food Prize? | Dr. M.S. Swaminathan |
When did African Union come into existence? | 26th May, 2001 |
Mahavir awards are given for outstanding contribution in the field of | Excellence in human endeavour |
Choose the correct answer form the alternatives given. Who out of the following was the recipient of Dhyan Chand Award in 2011? |
Mukh Bain Singh |
Basic Science Quiz Question | Answer |
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Choose the odd one out. | Sugar |
Recently ,a team of scientist have created world's first high definition 3D model of a complete human brain .What is the name of this human brain? | Big Brain |
World AIDS DAY is observed on | Ist December |
A piece of paper and a cricket ball are dropped from the same height. Under which of the following conditions do both reach the surface simultaneously? | They must have the same volume |
The science of producing and using plants for food, fuel, feed, fibre and fertilizer is referred to be as ________. | agronomy |
Which of the following planet has less density ? | Uranus |
Example of omnivorous animals is ____________. | Cockroach |
A mass m with velocity u strikes a wall normally returns with the same speed. The change in momentum is | -2mu |
A cell will plasmolysis , if it is placed in _____________. | Hypertonic solution |
Photosynthesis is an important mode of autotrophic nutrition. The event which does not occur in photosynthesis is ___________________. | Oxidation of carbon to carbondioxide |
Culture And Places Of India And World Quiz Question | Answer |
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The 'Golconda Fort' is in which State? | Telangana |
Which of the following communities of Odisha have been notified as Scheduled Castes recently? | Sualgiri and Swalgiri |
The National Institute of Community Development is located at | Hyderabad |
Which city is called 'White City' of Rajasthan? | Udaipur |
Which city will get India's first freight village? | Varanasi |
Where is Chitrakut situated? | Uttar Pradesh |
Central Road Research Institute is in | Delhi |
The famous Rock Garden is located in which city? | Chandigarh |
Sanchi Stupa is located near | Bhopal |
'Mandi House' is a | the office of Director General of Doordarshan |
Election,Political Parties And National Terms Quiz Question | Answer |
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From the following languages listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution pick out of the one which is official language of a state? |
Urdu |
Which among the following has not been Included in the list of languages under the 8th Schedule of the Constitution of India? | English |
The Indian National Congress lost power at the Centre in the general elections held in | 1977 |
The Chief Election Commissioner, according to a recent judgement of the Supreme Court is: |
To share his authority with members of the Election Commission |
Who among the following was elected as permanent President of constituent Assembly? | Dr Rajendra Prasad |
The first Chief Election Commissioner of India was | Sukumar Sen |
The US President is elected for a period of | four years |
How many languages have been recognised by the Constitution? | 22 |
The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed in a manner similar to that of: | Judge of the Supreme Court |
When were the first General Elections held in the country? | 1951-52 |
Famous Personalities Of India And World Quiz Question | Answer |
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Studies other than Mead's show that. |
in most cultures males are more aggressive than females |
Weber's ''Protestant Ethic''is. |
a vindication of the morality of capitalism |
Who organized Indian National Army? | Nethaji Subhash Chandra Bose |
Who is the Director-General of UNESCO? | Audrey Azoulay |
Which of the book was written by Graham Greene? | The Power and Glory |
Author of the 'Jungle Book'. | Rudyard Kipling |
Who donated the land far U.N. Secretariat building? | John D. Roclcefeller |
Salman Rushdie wrote | Shalimar - The Clown |
'Power tempts to corrupt. Absolute power corrupts absolutely' - Who said? | Lord Acton |
'One World and India' was written by | Arnold Toynbe |
General Physical Geography Quiz Question | Answer |
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The shallow sea between the sand bar and the shore is called ________________. | Lagoon |
The correct proportion of gases in the atmosphere in descending order is _____________. | Nitrogen, Oxygen and Carbon dioxide |
Geomorphically, what all processes lead to sculpting a landscape? (1) Weathering (2) Erosion (3) Deposition. |
All of these |
Which one of the following islands is of volcanic origin? | Reunion island |
Which region of the Earth's surface is called doldrums? |
Equatorial low pressure belt |
The theory of Continental Drift was first given by ______________. | Alfred Wrenger |
Which of the following is a function of the geosphere? | serving as the interface between the other spheres |
In usa early century what were cornet star sun moon | Bus manufactures |
The day-to-day changes in the temperature, moisture, wind direction and strength and atmospheric pressure of a particular place are called _______________. | Weather |
Richter scale is used for measuring ______________. | earthquakes |
Indian Constitution And Fundamental Concepts Quiz Question | Answer |
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Which Articles of Indian Constitution discuss the financial relations between the Centre and the States? | Articles 268 to 281 |
Which of the following does not constitute a basic feature of the Indian Constitution? | Presidential form of Government |
The President of India has the power to take over the administration of a State if its Government cannot be carried on, according to the provisions of | Article 356 |
The Cabinet System of Government first evolved in | Britain |
The financial powers enjoyed by the President of India are/is | All the three above |
How long can one under our Constitution remain a Prime Minister, even without being a member of either House of Parliament? | six months |
The Vice-President is a member of | neither House |
By convention the Governor of a State generally belongs to | some other State |
The authority to dissolve a State Legislative Assembly is vested in the | Governor of the State |
Which among the following countries has a Presidential form of Government? | United Kingdom |
Indian Economy Quiz Question | Answer |
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According to sociology people who join not for income but to pursue goals are called |
Normative organisations |
Which one of the following ranges is the percentage of the services sector's contribution to the GDP at the factor cost excluding the construction activities of the Indian economy? | 50 to 55 |
According to sociologists marketing genius behind expansion of McDonald's set out with goal of serving a hamburger is called |
Efficiency |
According to functionalists society must be concerned with motivation because the duties associated with various statuses. |
are not equally pleasant |
Tolerance of conflicting ideas has been. |
one of the great contributions of democracy |
Which of the following does not fit with an efficient supply chain |
Highly predictable demand |
How do sociologists describe former Third World societies that have moved towards an economic base in industrial production? |
newly industrializing countries |
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic in Glidden's account in Transformations of Intimacy of intimate relationships in post-traditional societies? |
liquid desire |
According to sociologists how are lives stratifies by generation and age? |
Age stratification |
Which one of the following is not a feature of informal sector? |
Absence of gender segregation |
India: Science And Technology Quiz Question | Answer |
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Which one of the following is a family of technologies that provides digital data transmission over the wires of a local telephone network? | DSL |
Hiva Test which was recently making revs in past time is an indigenously developed detections wit by international centre for genetic engineering and biotechnology, New Delhi is for ________. | AIDS |
Astronomers at the National Radio Astronomy observatory discovered cluster of hydrogen clouds between which of the nearby galaxies? |
None of the above |
Which is the most preferred method of measuring inflation? | WPI |
Which one of following computer scientists firstly used the term 'bits? |
Claude E Shannon |
When using analytics programmes on your website, which of these do not fall under the category of a dimension ? | The time a user spends on the site |
Analytics can help optimise your website for which of the following? |
For different devices, navigation & search |
How do leading questions help you study a history textbook or online course? |
They encourage you to research additional information. |
Which one of the following network is a network architecture in which a set of clients are connected via shared communications line? | Bus network |
In a normal scenario, software from ____________ is deployed to production. | Work Branch |
Introduction To Indian Geography Quiz Question | Answer |
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The largest Union Territory of India in terms of area is _____________. |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
The irregularity in the amount of rainfall in different parts of the North Indian plains is mainly due to __________. | variation in the location of the axis of low pressure trough. |
Which one among the following cities never get the vertical rays of the Sun all through the year ? |
Srinagar |
With which country India has the longest international boundary? |
Bangladesh |
An important river of the Indian desert is ___________. |
Luni |
Which one of the following rivers forms an estuary? |
Narmada |
The South-West monsoons end in India by ______________. | November |
The January isotherm taken as a basis for dividing India into tropical and subtropical zones is ______________. | 150C |
Badland topography is characteristic of the ___________. |
Chambal Valley |
Parasnath Hill is situated in ___________plateau. |
Hazaribagh |
Introduction To Indian Polity And Governance Quiz Question | Answer |
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Which of the following is not a part of the Preamble to the Indian Constitution? | Federalism |
The type of government adopted by the Indian Constitution is | Parliamentary |
________ led the nation's first non-Congress government. | Morazji Desai |
Which of the two words among the following were added to the Preamble to the Constitution of India by the Constitution (Forty- Second Amendment) Act, 1976? | Socialist and Secular |
What is common to Britain, Israel and New Zealand? | They have no written Constitution |
The first proclamation of Emergency under Article 352 was made by the President on | October 26, 1962 |
Article ___________ of the Constitution deals with the procedure for amendment of the Indian Constitution. | 368 |
The _____ decided in May 1949 that India should become a Republic. | Constituent Assembly of India |
According to Article 1 of the Constitution of India | India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of State |
Consider the following statements The Amendment procedure has been provided in Article-368 of the Constitution of India. The consent of the states is mandatory for all Amendments to the Constitution of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
Only 1 |
Medieval Indian History Quiz Question | Answer |
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The First Battle of Panipat in 1526 was fought between ________________. | Ibrahim Lodi & Babur |
The founder of Satavahana(Andhra) dynasty was _____________. | Simuka |
The first ruler of Pala dynasty was _______________. | Gopala |
Kanchi was the capital of _______________. | The Pallavas |
Pulikesin II was defeated by ________________. | Narasimhavarman-I |
Vatapi was the capital of ______________. | Chalukyas |
Chalo Dynasty was founded by _______________. | Aditya Chola |
The Kailasanatha Temple at Kanchi was constructed by _____________. | Narasimhavarman II |
The Chalukya Dynasty came into existence in ________________. | Sixth Century A.D. |
'Kudavolai' system was in existence during the period of _____________. | The Cholas |
Modern Indian History Quiz Question | Answer |
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Which of the following provided for separate electorate for depressed classes? | Mountbatten Plan |
Which one of the following commissions is associated with the Army re-organisation, after the suppression of Revolt of 1857? | Peel Commission |
In the context of the Indian freedom struggle, which one of the following statement(s) is/are correct? | Partition of Bengal took effect on 16th of October, 1905 |
Who is the author of the book 'The Last Mughal: The fall of a Delhi Dynasty in 1857'? | William Dalrymple |
Which of the following is not considered as the objective of the Indian National Congress? | Found a regional movement. |
Who among the following was not associated with the formation of 'UP Kisan Sabha' in February, 1918? | Jawaharlal Nehru |
Bhil revolts against the British took place in ____________. | MP and Maharashtra |
During the Indian freedom struggle, the Khudai Khidmatgars, also known as Red Shirts, called for __________. | the Pathan regional nationalist unity and a struggle against colonialism |
Which one of the following statements is not correct with respect to Harijan campaign of Mahatma Gandhi? |
In 1934, the British Government of India passed the Temple entry bill in the Central Legislative Assembly in favour of untouchables |
The Partition of Bengal was carried out under the Viceroyalty of _______________. | Lord Curzon |
Overview Of India Quiz Question | Answer |
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In India, the Comptroller-General of Accounts presents a detailed analytical review of Union Governments Accounts to the Finance Ministry every______. | years |
The 2nd joint military exercise ‘Dharma Guardian-2019’ to promote military cooperation between India and Japan was held in which state? | Mizoram |
The Government of India has launched online APAR for Indian Trade Service 'SPARROW-ITS'. 'SPARROW' stands for______________. |
Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window. |
The States Reorganisation Act created ______ States and ______ Union Territories. | 14;6 |
Which of the following States and the year of their creation is incorrectly matched? | Andhra Pradesh : 1956 |
Which Indian footballer was named as the 2017 All India Football Federation (AIFF) Women Player of the Year? | Kamla Devi |
Union Environment Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan unveiled a state-of-the-art Air Quality and Weather Forecast System named what at Chandni Chowk in New Delhi? | SAFAR |
The Union Government has set up a high-level committee to check mob lynching, the committee will be headed by whom? | Union Home Secretary |
Chapbooks are ____________________. |
comic books |
In the context of the Indian defence, what is Dhruv? | Advanced light helicopter |
Resources Of India And World Quiz Question | Answer |
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Which of the following soil is formed in the regions of ample rainfall and is characterised by abundance of aluminium and iron? | Pedalfer |
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? | Manganese: Nikopol and Chiatura |
Which one of the following factors is considered as a passive soil former? | Time |
Who amongst the following is considered as a pioneer in the study of soil genesis and soil classification? | W Dokuchaev |
The dominant Mediterranean scrub vegetation in Southern California is _______. | chaparral |
Who of the following translated Glinka's work into English, borrowed and modified the Russian pedologic views and finally prepared a comprehensive system of soil classification for the United States? | CF Marbut |
The soil column, which represents the dynamic and distinctive layers of the soil, comprises which horizon/horizons? | B |
The substance of the soil exists in _______. | soild, liquid and gaseous states |
Identify the correct statement. | C-horizons lies below the level of root activity |
What is described in terms of the shape, size and durability of peds? | Soil structure |
Sports And Games Of India And World Quiz Question | Answer |
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Which Grandmaster and former world junior champion won the Commonwealth Chess Championship in July, 2015? | Abhijeet Gupta |
Chile won Copa America Cup 2015 by defeating which South American country? | Argentina |
Select odd one out. | Badminton |
Olympics were held in the Mexico City in | 1968 |
What is the nickname of P.T. Usha? |
Payyoli Express |
Who among the following bowlers has taken more than 500 wickets in Test Cricket? Wasim Akram Glenn McGrath Richard Hadlee Courtney Walsh Select the correct answer using the codes given below: |
2 and 4 only |
What is the formula of Twenty 20 cricket match? | Every team has to play 20 overs only. |
The National Institute if Sports is located at ______________. | Patiala |
Who of the following is a football player ? | Nicolas Anelka |
Which of the following is/are the International level game? |
Olympics |
Static Geography Of India And World Quiz Question | Answer |
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Consider the following countries: (1) Bangladesh (2) Brazil (3) Indonesia (4) Japan The correct sequence of these countries in descending order of their population is _______. |
3, 2, 4, 1 |
Which of the following combinations of tribe and country is correctly matched? | Eskimo: Canada |
The largest number of tribal groups live in ______. | Tanzania |
Below shown is outline for Black Sea and 1,2,3,4 are rivers falling in it. Identify them. |
Danube, Bug, Dneiper, Don |
What does the imaginary line passing through Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron and Lake Superior represent? | The Southern boundary of Canada |
Consider the following statements. Kandla Port is situated at the head of Gulf of Khambhat. Paradip Port is situated in the Mahanadi Delta. Which of the statement given above is/are correct? |
Only 2 |
On the outline map of India 1 , 2 , 3 and 4 depicts the four seaports. which one is not correctly shown on the map?![]() |
Paradeip |
Wattle, a tanning material used in leather industry, is grown in ____ and from there major supplies are done for the entire country. | Nilgiri and Palani hills |
Where is Krishnaraja Sagar? | In Mysuru |
Yellow river is ___________. | Hwang-ho |
Superlatives And First In India And World Quiz Question | Answer |
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India's first automatic coastal warning for disasters will come up in which state? | Odisha |
The largest coral reef in the world is found near the coast of which one of the following countries? | Australia |
The fastest rate of growth in terms of income generated has been recorded in the past couple of decades, in the: | Services sector |
A scheme of West Bengal government received a highest prize in UN public Scheme among 552 projects from around the world. Which one is it? | Kanyashree Prakalpa Scheme |
First Indians to complete the 4900-km Race across America 2017? | Srinivas Gokulnath and Amit Samarth |
In which state/union territory is the literacy rate highest? | Kerala. |
India has the ________ largest scientific and technical manpower in the world. (2010−11). | Eighth |
Where is the longest river bridge in India? | Assam |
Which country has not yet conducted Anti Satellite missile test ? | France |
Who has become the first Indian women to receive the Woodrow Wilson award for global corporate citizenship? | Aundathi Battacharya, Chairperson, SBI |
The Judiciary System Of India Quiz Question | Answer |
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President can appoint a judge of High Court as an acting Chief Justice of High Court in the following cases except | When there is extra burden and number of pending cases before High Court is very high. |
Who is authorized to transfer the judges of one High Court to another High Court? | The President |
The Judges of the High Court hold office | till they have attained 62 years of age |
The Judges of High Court can be removed from their office during their tenure. | by the President on the basis of a resolution passed by the Parliament by two-third majority |
Which Amendment restored the power of judicial review to the Supreme Court and High Court after it was curtailed by the 42nd Amendment? | 43rd |
Who is present Chief Justice of India? | Altamas Kabir |
All proceedings in the Supreme Court and in every High Court will be in | English |
According to the constitution of India, the term 'District Judge' shall not include | Tribunal Judge |
In which of the following judgements of the constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court of India , the ' rarest of rare ' principle in the award of death penalty was first laid down | Bachan Singh Vs State of Punjab (1980) |
Assertion is incorrect, but Reason is correct. |
The State,Local Government And Union Territories Quiz Question | Answer |
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The local self-governing institutions for a town with a population of twelve thousand and above is known as: | Municipal Committee |
Which of the following is not a source of revenue to the Village Panchayats? | Property - Tax |
Which of the following is not true regarding a Gram Panchayat? | It is constituted in every village with a population over 500 |
A person to be qualified for standing in a panchayat election must have attained the age of: | 21 years |
The Gram Panchayats are elected by Gram Sabhas consisting of: | every citizen living in a village |
Which one of the following Amendments of the Constitution of India deals with the issue of strengthening of the Panchayati Raj? | 73rd |
If the Lok Sabha is not in session, expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of the State may be authorised by the | President |
The monthly salary of a State Governor is Rs. | 110000 |
State Governors are | instruments of control of the Centre over the States |
The first Speaker of the Lok Sabha was | GV Mavlankar |
World History Quiz Question | Answer |
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The conflict between Israel and the Arab nations since 1948 was often considered part of the Cold War primarily because _________________________. |
The United States supported Israel and the Soviet Union supported several Arab nations. |
Which situation resulted from the Russo-Japanese War of 1905? | Dissident groups challenged the power of the Russian Czar |
Who was the President of America during the American Civil War? | Abraham Lincoln |
Battle of Waterloo was fought in the year _______. | 1815 |
From the perspective of the North Vietnamese, the war in Vietnam in the 1960s was a battle between ___________. | nationalism and imperialism |
With which nation are Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge and genocide associated? | Cambodia (Kampuchea) |
Everyone wonders why you took such a risk I wish that they would ______________. | stop guessing |
The French made their advent through _____________. | Pondicherry |
Which among the Coli owing countries is known as the "Home of Direct Democracy"? | Switzerland |
Equality, Fraternity and Liberty were ideas that emanated from the revolution of ____________. | France |
World Organisations And Diversities Quiz Question | Answer |
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How many permanent members are required to give their affirmative vote on important decisions taken by the Security Council? | 5 |
To which UN organ, does the Security Council send its annual report? | General Assembly |
How many votes are entitled for members of the UN Economic and Social Council? | One vote |
In which year, UN General Assembly terminated South Africa's mandate over Namibia? | 1966 |
How many Regional Commissions are established by the UN Economic and Social Council? | 5 |
Which are the territories placed under the Trusteeship System? | All the above |
What is the present strength of members in the Economic and Social Council of the UN body? | 54 |
Which are the regional Commissions of the UN Economic and Social Council? | All the above |
Which of the following is an UN special agency and not a programme? | IBRD |
Where is the Headquarters of International Organisation for Migration is located? |
Geneva |
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