General Knowledge GK Questions
What is the objective of 'Bharatmala' project?
(A) Building highways
(B) Educating girl children
(C) Connecting India's rivers
(D) Electrification of all villages
Correct Answer : A
In which state is the Nalanda University situated?
(A) Bihar
(B) Assam
(C) West Bengal
(D) Odisha
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following rivers does the River Kshipra finally join?
(A) Chambal
(B) Betwa
(C) Ken
(D) Narmada
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following instruments has its strings made of horse - hair?
(A) Ektara
(B) Chinkara
(C) Khamak
(D) Rawanhatta
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Strings of Chinkara are made of horsehair. Chinkara is a bowed string instrument. It has three strings, 2 horsehairs, 1 steel. It is a local instrument found in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
Which of the following pairs is not correct regarding Fundamental Duties?
(A) Renounce : Practices derogatory to the dignity of women.
(B) Develop : Scientific temper , humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform.
(C) Preserve : Sovereignty , unity and integrity of India.
(D) Promote : Harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the People of India.
Correct Answer : C
Which of the following pairs is not correct regarding Directive Principles of State Policy?
(A) Article 43A : Forty - second Amendment Act, 1976
(B) Article 49 : Forty - fourth Amendment Act , 1978
(C) Article 43B : Ninety - seventh Amendment Act, 2011
(D) Article 45 Eighty - sixth Amendment Act, 2002
Correct Answer : B
Who arranged a scholarship for Veer Vinayak Damodar Sawarkar for his higher education in London?
(A) Shyamji Krishna Verma
(B) Subhash Chandra Bose
(C) Ras Bihari Bose
(D) Mohan Singh
Correct Answer : A
Who wrote ‘Vande Mataram’ in book Anand Math’?
(A) Bankim Chandra Chattarjee
(B) Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee
(C) Vipin Chandra Pal
(D) Ravindra Nath Tagore
Correct Answer : A
. Which is rightly matched?
Modern Location
Mahajanpad period city
(A) Charsada -Taxila
(B) Sahet-Maheth - Saketa
(C) Kampil -Kaushambi
(D) Rajghat -Varanasi
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following statements regarding Jainism is not true?
(A) According to shwetambar tradition , a woman shall attain Moksha during her life span itself.
(B) However junior a jain sadhu (male saint) may be whenever he arrives , jain sadhavi (female saint) is bound to offer a formal welcome.
(C) There is a controversy regarding whether the 19th Teerthankar Mallinath was a male or a female.
(D) According to the Kalpasutra, at the time when Mahaveer attained Nirvana, the Jain Sadhus outnumbered Jain sadhvies.
Correct Answer : D
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