General Knowledge PYQ — Page 19

Arrange the following significant battles in Indian history in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Battle of Kannauj (B) Battle of Khanua (C) Battle of Chausa (D) Battle of Haldighati Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

In the year 1960, which one of the following states officially became the 15th state of the Republic of India?

The partition of Bengal in 1905 was realized during the Viceroy-ship of:

Study of kidneys is known as:

A person to be eligible to be appointed as the Vice-President of India should have completed a minimum age of how many years?

Which among the following launchers was used to launch India's Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) and the Chandrayaan - 1 Lunar Mission?

Which among the following is NOT a Non-metallic mineral resource found in India?

Article 32 of Indian Constitution deals with ______________.

Which one among the following is India's first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier warship?

Arrange the following travelers from various countries to India, in order of the century of their visit, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Marco Polo (Italy) (B) Al-Biruni (Uzbekistan) (C) Francois Bernier (France) (D) Ibn Battuta (Morocco) Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Who authored the book 'War and Peace'?

Which of the following were important changes that were introduced by the British after the revolt of 1857? (A) The British Government accepted direct responsibility for ruling India. (B) It was decided that all the territories of Indian rulers would be annexed immediately. (C) The proportion of Indian soldiers in the army would be reduced and European soldiers would be increased. (D) It was to protect landlords and zamindars and give them security of rights over their lands. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Books) | (Authors) | | (A) Kinship Organisation in India | (I) R. S. Sharma | | (B) Perspectives in Social and Economic History of Early India | (II) V. S. Sukthankar | | (C) On the Meaning of the Mahabharata | (III) Romila Thapar | | (D) Cultural Pasts: Essays in Early Indian History | (IV) Iravati Karve | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Diwan-e-Khairat was set up by Firoz Shah Tughlak for which of the following purposes?

The Great Barrier Reef, containing the world's largest collection of coral reefs, is located in which country?

The focal length of a spherical mirror is equal to:

The Palk Strait connects which two of the water bodies enlisted below?

Arrange the following historical events in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Universities established in Bombay, Madras and Calcutta (B) Transfer of Capital from Calcutta to Delhi (C) Supreme Court set up in Calcutta by the East India Company (D) Asiatic Society founded by Sir William Jones Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The Directive Principles of State Policy, Part IV of the Constitution of India, have been adapted from which of the following constitutions?

The first Tirthankara in Jainism is believed to be......

The Election Commission of India gets the power to conduct elections from which of the following articles ?

Sri Ranganathswamy Temple which is situated in Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to which deity ?

Which one of the following countries is not a member of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, also known as QUAD?

Match List-I with List-II: