Common GK Questions 2022
When did the Sikhs snatch the throne from the Pala dynasty of Kullu?
(A) 1940
(B) 1840
(C) 1740
(D) 1640
Correct Answer : B
In which year did Timurlang attack Kangra?
(A) 1375
(B) 1398
(C) 1401
(D) 1450
Correct Answer : B
Which king of Nurpur princely state was sent by Shah Jahan in 1645 AD to control the Uzbeks of Balkh?
(A) Basdev
(B) Jagat Singh
(C) Prithvi Singh
(D) Rajroop Singh
Correct Answer : B
To whom did the Mughal emperor Akbar provides Kangra as a jagir?
(A) Todermal
(B) Mansingh
(C) Bhagwandas
(D) Birbal
Correct Answer : D
Which king of Himachal was given the title of Chhatrapati by Aurangwad?
(A) Padam Singh
(B) Pahar Chand
(C) Kehri Singh
(D) Sumer Chand
Correct Answer : C
In which state is Zojila Pass located?
(A) Himalayan region
(B) Sikkim
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Jammu and Kashmir
Correct Answer : D
Which river does not form a delta at its mouth?
(A) Godavari
(B) Kaveri
(C) Mahanadi
(D) Tapi
Correct Answer : D
Where is the origin of the Godavari river?
(A) Trimbak village
(B) Multai Nagar
(C) Brahmagiri Hill
(D) Janapav Hill
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
1. Godavari River is also known as 'Dakshin Ganga' i.e. “Ganga River of South India”.
2. Godavari River is the largest river of South India.
3. The Godavari River flows in northwestern Maharashtra state before flowing eastward across the broad Deccan plateau (Peninsular India).
4. The Godavari River originates from Trimbakeshwar near Nashik in Maharashtra and flows about 1465 km before falling into the Bay of Bengal. Covers distance.
Which of the following river is called the Ganga of Southern India because of its purity?
(A) Mahanadi
(B) Kaveri
(C) Krishna
(D) Godavari
Correct Answer : B
The longest river among the rivers of South India is?
(A) Godavari
(B) Narmada
(C) Kaveri
(D) Krishna
Correct Answer : A
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