GENERAL KNOWLEDGE #9
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Which
of the following Harappan site was located on the bank of Hindon river?
(a) Alamgirpur
(b) Ropar
(c) Lothal
(d) Kalibanga
Answer:
(a)
2. Which
of the following were the main crops of Harappan civilization?
(a) Wheat and barley
(b) Rice and wheat
(c) Wheat and maize
(d) Maize and barley
Answer:
(a)
3. Which
of the following metals seems to be first used by the Harappan?
(a) Copper
(b) Bronze
(c) Silver
(d) Gold
Answer:
(c)
4. Who
among the following attacked Bihar and destroyed the universities of Nalanda
and Vikramshila?
(a) Mohammad Ghori
(b) Bakhtiar Khalji
(c) Mahmud Ghazni
(d) Qutubuddin Aibak
Answer:
(b)
5. Who
among the following was known as ‘Lakhbaksh’ for his magnanimity?
(a) Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
(b) Iltutumish
(c) Qutubuddin Aibak
(d) Alauddin Khilji
Answer:
(c)
6. Who
among the following buitt the ‘Quwat-ul-Islam’ mosque, which is considered as
the first mosque built in India?
(a) Firozshah Tughlaq
(b) Qutubuddin Aibak
(c) Jalaluddin Khilji
(d) Iltutmish
Answer:
(b)
7. Which
of the following revenue settlement system was introduced in the largest area?
(a) Mahalwari system
(b) Quinquennial system
(c) Permanent settlement
(d) Ryotwari system
Answer:
(d)
8. Who
among the following initiated the system of auctioning the land for revenue to
the highest bidder?
(a) Lord Hastings
(b) Warren Hastings
(c) Dalhousie
(d) Cornwallis
Answer:
(b)
9. Who
among the following led the Ramosis revolt?
(a) Tirut singh
(b) Buddho Bhagat
(c) Chittur Singh
(d) All of the above
Answer:
(c)
10. What
are cirques?
(a) The basins carved by stream cutting
(b) The basins formed by river-erosion
(c) The vast amphitheatre like basin carved by glaciers
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(c)
11. Outwash
plain is formed by which of the following?
(a) Glaciers
(b) Sea waves
(c) Wind
(d) River
Answer:
(a)
12. Which
of the following is a volcanic plateau?
(a) Western Deccan
(b) Iberia
(c) Tibet
(d) Anatolia
Answer:
(a)
13. Annual
Budget (Annual Financing Statement) is present in the Parliament on 28th
February, by which of the following?
(a) Commerce Ministry
(b) Finance Ministry
(c) Reserve Bank
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(b)
14. Foreign
Direct Investment (FDI) in Insurance sector is now allowed by the Government of
India, upto what percent?
(a) 49%
(b) 100%
(c) 26%
(d) 50%
Answer:
(a)
15. Which
of the following regulates foreign exchange under the Foreign Exchange
Management Act (FEMA)?
(a) RBI
(b) Finance Ministry
(c) Commerce Ministry
(d) SEBI
Answer:
(a)
16. Which
of the following is related to Swarn Singh Committee?
(a) Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP)
(b) Fundamental Duties
(c) Fundamental Rights
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(b)
17. The
power of the President to promulgate ‘Ordinance’ is related to which of the
following?
(a) Article 123
(b) Article 213
(c) Article 352
(d) Article 356
Answer:
(a)
18. Who
among the following presides the joint sitting of the Parliament?
(a) Prime Minister
(b) President
(c) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(d) Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Answer:
(c)
19. Which
is the National River of India?
(a) Ganges
(b) Godavari
(c) Brahmaputra
(d) Yamuna
Answer:
(a)
20. Which
is the National Tree of India?
(a) Sal
(b) Banyan
(c) Neem
(d) Pipal
Answer:
(b)
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