Easy GK Questions 2020
'Swaraj is our right to birth' by whom?
(A) Vipin Chandra Pal
(B) Gopalakrishna Gokhale
(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(D) Lala Lajpat Rai
Correct Answer : C
Where is the temple of Lord Venkateswara built on the lines of Tirupati in Tamil Nadu?
(A) Kanyakumari
(B) Madurai
(C) Visakhapatnam
(D) Rameswaram
Correct Answer : A
When did the theft-spree incident occur?
(A) 1920
(B) 1921
(C) 1922
(D) 1923
Correct Answer : C
Rajasthan is not contiguous with the border of which of the following state?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Gujarat
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Haryana
Correct Answer : A
Which was the first peasant movement organized by Mahatma Gandhi?
(A) Civil Disobedience Movement
(B) Non-cooperation movement
(C) Champaran Movement
(D) Kheda movement
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Champaran Movement took place in 1917 in the Champaran district of Bihar, India. It was Mahatma Gandhi's first significant involvement in a mass movement in India. The movement was initiated to address the issues faced by indigo farmers who were forced to cultivate indigo and were subjected to oppressive policies by British indigo planters. Gandhi's involvement in the Champaran Movement marked the beginning of his strategy of nonviolent resistance and Satyagraha in the Indian independence movement.
When did Swami Vivekananda establish the Ramakrishna Mission?
(A) 1885
(B) 1892
(C) 1897
(D) 1900
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission in 1897 with the primary objective of serving humanity, promoting spiritual values, and carrying out various forms of social service. The mission was inspired by the teachings and ideals of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa, Swami Vivekananda's spiritual mentor.
When was the Civil Disobedience Movement started by Mahatma Gandhi?
(A) 5 April 1930
(B) 5 April 1931
(C) 5 March 1930
(D) 5 March 1931
Correct Answer : A
How many official languages are currently mentioned in the Indian Constitution?
(A) 14
(B) 22
(C) 24
(D) 25
Correct Answer : B