Basic GK Questions with Answers for Competitive Exams
GK Questions
Q.61 In the Battle of Wandiwash, the English defeated
(A) the Dutch
(B) the French
(C) the Portuguese
(D) None of these
Ans . B
Q.62 Indian Navy Act was passed on
(A) 1921
(B) 1925
(C) 1927
(D) 1930
Ans . C
Q.63 The first president of the Republic of India was
(A) V.V.Giri
(B) Zakir Hussain
(C) Dr.Radhakrishnan
(D) Dr.Rajendra Prasad
Ans . D
Q.64 The first ruler of the Pala dynasty was
(A) Gopala
(B) Dharmapala
(C) Bhaskaravarman
(D) None of these
Ans . A
Q.65 The first to establish regular trade with India was
(A) Dutch
(B) Portuguese
(C) French
(D) English
Ans . B
Q.66 The king of Kalinga in the Maurya period was
(A) Simuka
(B) Kharavela
(C) Kuvishka
(D) Kanishka
Ans . B
Q.67 Sea route in India was discovered by
(A) Columbus
(B) Amundsen
(C) Vasco–da–Gama
(D) None of these
Ans . C
Q.68 The treaty of Seringapatnam was between Cornwallis and
(A) Haider Ali
(B) Chand Bibi
(C) Tipu Sultan
(D) Nizam of Hyderabad
Ans . C
Q.69 The Mauryan dynasty was overthrown by
(A) Kanishka
(B) Harsha
(C) Samudragupta
(D) Pushyamitra Sunga
Ans . D
Q.70 Who among the following was not an exponent of the Bhakti movement?
(A) Shankaracharya
(B) Nanak
(C) Ramananda
(D) Kabir
Ans . A
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