General Knowledge (GK) 2023-24: GK Questions, Topics, Mock Test, Practice Quiz
Which of the following places was ruled by the Wadiyar dynasty?
(A) Guwahati
(B) Patna
(C) Jabalpur
(D) Mysore
Correct Answer : D
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I
A. Lord Clive
B. Lord Wellesley
C. Lord Dalhousie
D. Lord Curzon
List-II
1. Subsidiary Alliance
2. Indian Universities commission
3. Doctrine of Lapse
4. Dual Government in Bengal
(A) A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
(B) A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
(C) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
(D) A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3
Correct Answer : B
Who was the last Mughal emperor?
(A) Babur
(B) Noor Jehan
(C) Akbar
(D) Bahadur Shah II
Correct Answer : D
Who was the first Viceroy of India?
(A) Lord canning
(B) Lord Wellesley
(C) Robert Clive
(D) William Bentick
Correct Answer : A
Who started the first English newspaper in India?
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B) Raja Rammohan Roy
(C) J. A. Hickey
(D) Lord William Bentinck
Correct Answer : C
Who was the founder of the Ghadar Party?
(A) Basant Kumar Biswas
(B) Sohan Singh Bhakna
(C) Ram Prasad Bismil
(D) Bhagat Singh
Correct Answer : B
The tomb of Jahangir was built at
(A) Gujarat
(B) Delhi
(C) Lahore
(D) Agra
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Jahangir's tomb is located in Shahdara, a suburb of Lahore, Pakistan. It is the final resting place of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir, who ruled from 1605 to 1627. The tomb is known for its intricate Mughal architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Pratihara Who was the founder of the dynasty?
(A) Harishchandra
(B) Narasimha Dev I
(C) Ramachandra
(D) Harshvardhan
Correct Answer : A
Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution of India?
(A) Vallabhai Patel
(B) Dr. B R Ambedkar
(C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(D) Jawahar Lal Nehru
Correct Answer : B
What was the original name of Nur Jahan?
(A) Zeb-un-Nissa
(B) Fatima begum
(C) Mehr-un-Nissa
(D) Jahanara
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The original name of Nur Jahan, the wife of Mughal Emperor Jahangir, was:
(C) Mehr-un-Nissa