Modern Indian History GK Questions and Answers for Competitive
Who was nominated President of the Indian National Congress after the resignation of Subhash Chandra Bose?
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Rajendra Prasad
(C) Pattabhi Sitaramaiyya
(D) Vallabhbhai Patel
Correct Answer : B
Poona Pact was signed between?
(A) Gandhi ji and Lord Irwin
(B) Gandhi ji and Jinnah
(C) Gandhi ji and S.C. Bose
(D) Gandhi ji and Ambedkar
Correct Answer : D
Who among the following Sikh Gurus had laid the foundation of Amritsar?
(A) Guru Amar Das
(B) Guru Ram Das
(C) Guru Arjan Dev
(D) Guru Har Govind
Correct Answer : B
Shore temple is located at, Which City?
(A) Calicut
(B) Sanapur
(C) Patna
(D) Mahabalipuram
Correct Answer : D
Red Cross was founded by, Which ?
(A) A.Cursetji
(B) Badel Powell
(C) J.H.Durant
(D) Trygve Lie
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Red Cross was founded by Henry Dunant, and he played a crucial role in the establishment of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 1863. It appears there might be a slight spelling error in the answer choices, as "Durant" is more commonly spelled as "Dunant" in the context of the Red Cross founder.
The highest peak in South India is, Which hill?
(A) Everest
(B) Doddabetta
(C) Nilgiri hills
(D) Anaimudi
Correct Answer : D
In which year Dadasaheb Phalke Award was instituted?
(A) 1963
(B) 1965
(C) 1967
(D) 1969
Correct Answer : D
All India Harijan Sangha established in?
(A) 1930
(B) 1931
(C) 1932
(D) 1933
Correct Answer : C