General Knowledge for Postal/Sorting Assistant Examination

1. The two ancient cities of Mohenjo-daro and Harappa are now in?

Ans.Pakistan

2. "Buddhacharita" was written by?

Ans.Ashvagosha

3. Saka Era was introduced by?

Ans.Kanishka

4. The British formed the East India Company in?

Ans.1600

5. The first railway line in India was started in the year?

Ans.1853

6. The first newspaper which was published in India was?

Ans.The Bengal Gazette

7. Kancheepuram was once the capital of?

Ans.The Pllavas

8. The richest type of soil is the?

Ans.Alluvial soil

9. The largest river of Peninsular India is?

Ans.Godavari

10. When the days and nights are equal in both the hemispheres of the earth, it is called?

Ans.Equinox

11. The City of Seven hills is?

Ans.Rome

12. How many schedules are there in the Indian Constitution?

Ans.Twelve