General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who among the following was the founder of the Paris Indian Society? 

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    Bhikaji Kama
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    Lala Hardayal
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    S R Rana
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    Taraknath
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Answer : 1. "Bhikaji Kama "
Explanation :

Bhikaiji Cama moved to Paris where she founded the Paris Indian Society. Munchershah Burjorji Godrej and S.R. Rana were the co-founders of this society.

Q:

Who among the following founded the Depressed Classes Mission of India? 

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    Achraya Vinoba Bhave
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    Shantabai Kamble
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    Vitthal Ramji Shinde
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    Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar
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Answer : 3. "Vitthal Ramji Shinde "
Explanation :

Vitthal Ramji Shinde established this organization on 16 October 1906. His early spiritual awakening came from his readings of Sant Tukaram, Sant Eknath, and Sant Ramdas of Maharashtra. V.R.Shinde was a prominent campaigner on behalf of the Dalit movement. Aims of this mission were to try to get rid of untouchability, educate people from lower strata, help them to get Jobs, solve their social problems.


Q:

In which year, Land Holder’s society was established in India?

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    1848
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    1850
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    1806
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    1838
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Answer : 4. "1838 "
Explanation :

The Landholders' Society in India was established in 1838. This society was formed by large landowners in Bengal in response to the new land revenue policies introduced by the British East India Company. The society aimed to protect the interests of the landlords and address their grievances related to revenue assessment and land tenure systems.

Q:

What was the name of the first newspaper to announce the partition of Bengal on July 6th 1905?

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    Sanjibani
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    Hansh
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    Swaraj
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    Kalantar
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Answer : 1. "Sanjibani "
Explanation :

In the year 1883, Krishna Kumar Mitra launched his Bengali journal named "Sanjibani". It was the first newspaper to announce the partition of Bengal on July 6th 1905.

Q:

Who declared ‘the only hope for the India is from the masses. The upper classes are physically and morally dead’?

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    Gandhi ji
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    Nehru ji
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    Swami Vivekananda
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    None of the above
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Answer : 3. "Swami Vivekananda"
Explanation :

This statement is attributed to Swami Vivekananda. He emphasized the importance of the masses in bringing about positive change in India and expressed a belief that the upper classes were lacking in both physical and moral vitality. Swami Vivekananda was a key figure in the introduction of Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world and played a significant role in the revitalization of Hinduism in India.

Q:

First Jain council was held in _______. 

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    Kushinagar
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    Ballabhi
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    Pataliputra
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Pataliputra "
Explanation :

The first Jain council, known as the First Jain Council of Pataliputra, was held in Pataliputra. This council is believed to have taken place around 300 BCE, shortly after the death of Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. The purpose of the council was to compile and codify the teachings of Mahavira, ensuring their preservation and transmission. Pataliputra, an ancient city in present-day Bihar, India, was a significant center for intellectual and religious activities during that period.

Q:

A clay model of plough has been found from:

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    Rakhigarhi
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    Mitathal
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    Banawali
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    Kalibangan
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Answer : 3. "Banawali "
Explanation :

A clay model of a plough has been found at the Harappan site of Banawali. Banawali is an archaeological site associated with the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, located in present-day Haryana, India. The discovery of such artifacts provides insights into the agricultural practices and technological advancements of the Harappan people. The plough was an essential tool for cultivation during that time.

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In the excavations of Harappan sites, bones of camels have been found at:

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    Harappa
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    Mohenjodaro
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    Kalibangan
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    Lothal
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Answer : 3. "Kalibangan "
Explanation :

camel bones have been found at the Harappan site of Kalibangan. Kalibangan is one of the archaeological sites of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, located in present-day Rajasthan, India. The discovery of camel bones at Kalibangan suggests that camels were present in the region during the Harappan period, and they might have been used for various purposes by the ancient inhabitants, such as transportation or trade.

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