GENERAL KNOWLEDGE #40
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. The
Partition of Bengal came into effect on ……………
(a) 16 August, 1905
(b) 25 October, 1905
(c) 24 September, 1905
(d) 16 October, 1905
Answer:
(d)
2. Which
of the following Viceroy was responsible for the partition of Bengal?
(a) Lord Dufferin
(b) Lord Minto
(c) Lord Curzon
(d) Lord Lytton
Answer:
(c)
3. In
which Swadeshi and Boycott movements started?
(a) 1906
(b) 1908
(c) 1905
(d) 1904
Answer:
(a)
4. In
which year the Congress got splitted into two wings of moderate and extremists
at Surat session?
(a) 1907
(b) 1916
(c) 1911
(d) 1906
Answer:
(a)
5. In
which year the Congress reunited at Lucknow session?
(a) 1917
(b) 1915
(c) 1913
(d) 1916
Answer:
(d)
6. In
which year the Congress and Muslim League Pact, also known as ‘Lucknow Pact’,
took place?
(a) 1916
(b) 1918
(c) 1915
(d) 1919
Answer:
(a)
7. What
is the angle made by Earth’s axis with the perpendicular to the orbital plane?
(a) 0⁰
(b) 23½ ⁰
(c) 66½⁰
(d) 90⁰
Answer:
(b)
8. What
angle is made by the Earth’s axis with the plane of the Earth’s orbit?
(a) 23½⁰
(b) 60⁰
(c) 66½⁰
(d) 45⁰
Answer:
(c)
9. Which
is the largest continent in the world?
(a) North America
(b) Europe
(c) Asia
(d) Africa
Answer:
(c)
10. Which
continent has the largest population in the world?
(a) Asia
(b) Africa
(c) South America
(d) Europe
Answer:
(a)
11. Which
gas the largest proportion in the atmosphere?
(a) Oxygen
(b) Hydrogen
(c) Carbon dioxide
(d) Nitrogen
Answer:
(d)
12. Which
of the following is the island continent?
(a) Antarctica
(b) Australia
(c) Arctic
(d) Greenland
Answer:
(b)
13. Who
authored ‘Mudrarakshasha’?
(a) Kalhana
(b) Bana
(c) Vishkhadatta
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(c)
14. ‘Bharatnatyam’
is the main classical dance of which state?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Kerala
Answer:
(b)
15. ‘Kathakali’
is the prominent classical dance of which state?
(a) Kerala
(b) Manipur
(c) Karnataka
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer:
(a)
16. ‘Mohiniyattam’
is the classical dance of which state?
(a) Kerala
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Tripura
Answer:
(a)
17. ‘Onam’
is the main festival of which state?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Kerala
(d) Odisha
Answer:
(c)
18. ‘Pongal’
is the festival mainly celebrated in which state?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer:
(a)
19. ‘Bihu’
is the important dance as well as festival of which state?
(a) Assam
(b) Manipur
(c) Tripura
(d) Nagaland
Answer:
(a)
20. ‘Kuchipudi’
is the important classical dance of which state?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Karnataka
(c) Kerala
(d) Tamil Nadu
Answer:
(a)
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