General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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1. The waterfall Victoria is associated with ==> River Zambezi

2. The densest planet in our solar system is==> The earth

3. The instrument which measures the intensity of solar radiation is called ==> Solarimeter

4. When Quit India revolution was passed in 1942, the Viceroy of India was ==> Lord Linlithglow

5. Panchayti Raj in India has been given a constitutional basis by ==> 73rd Amendment

6. The first man to circumnavigate the world is==> Magellan

7. Sikkim was made the full-fledged state of Indian Union by ==> The 36th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1975

8. Who founded the Gupta Era?==> Chandragupta-I




9. When the East India Company was formed, which Mughal ruler was ruling India ?==> Akbar, the Great

10. The system of payment of salary to the troops was decreed by==> Balban

11. Who discovered the sea-route to India ?==> Vasco de Gama

12. On the bank of which river is Harappa situated ?==> River Ravi




13. Who oraganised 'Abhinav Bharat' ?==> Veer Savarkar

14. In which year was the Muslim league founded ?==> 1906

15. Who is known as the 'Indian Nightingale' ?==> Sarojini Naidu

16. The first Lokpal Bill was introduced in the Parliament in ==> 1968




17. The abolition of the IAS and the IPS has been recommended by the ===> Rajamannar Commission

18. The anti-Defection Law was enacted as early as 1979 in ==> West Bengal

19. The Dinesh Goswami Committee was concerned with ==> electoral reforms

20. Which was the Capital of Andhra State when it was made a separate State in the year 1953 ?==> Kurnool




21. Tiredness is felt on the top of the mountains because of ==> low pressure outside the body

22. When milk is churned, the cream is separated from it due to ==>centrifugal force

23. Ball bearings are used in a vehicle to ==> reduce friction

24. Thermos flask keeps a liquid hot because ==> heat losses by conduction and radiation are largely prevented.




25. The first of Constituent Assembly was held in ==> New Delhi

26. The design of the National flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India in==> July 1947

27. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India can be removed from the office in like manner and on like grounds as: ==> Supreme Court Judge

28. Bull fighting is the national game of: ==> Spain




29. The apex body of Indian Money Market is: ==> Reserve Bank of India

30. The largest of all the west flowing rivers of the Peninsular India is ==> The Narmada River