General Knowledge Flashcards
when was Mandela inaugurated as first black president
1994
Which is the highest literary award of the world
Booker prize
When was table tennis introduced in Olympics
1988 at Seoul
Which is the associated sport of Bombay gold cup
Hockey
Which is the sacred text of Hinduism
the Vedas, the Bhagavad Gita , the epics of mahabharata and ramayan
Which state has the largest urban population
Maharashtra
Where is the sports stadium, Green Park, located
Kanpur
Which bank has the maximum number of branches
State Bank of India
Which are the main crops of Arunachal Pradesh
Rice, maize, millet, wheat, mustard
Which of the following inventions were done by Thomas Elva Edison
Incandescent lamp, Phonograph C and microphone , Carbon telephone
Which is the spoken language in karnataka
Kannada
Which of the biggest literary award of Britain
David Cohen Award
Which industries are common in Andhra Pradesh
Cement, Paper, Asbestos , units of HMT,BHEL, Hindustan shipyard ands Bharat Dynamics Ltd
Which of the following became the first president of south africa
Nelson Mandela
which cities in Maharashtra have airports
Mumbai, Pune, Sholapur, Akola, Nagpur
Last world cup was in ? 2022
Qatar, Gay ppl couldn’t attend coz they were criminals😬
where is the next soccer world cup
will be jointly hosted by Canada, Mexico and USA
the gays be safe.
Native language of Manipur
Manipuri (and english?)
Zawar in rajasthan is famous for
zinc mines
Which of the following cities will be the host of XIX commonwealth games 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
In which year did XIX commonwealth games occur in delhi
2010
which is India’s largest library ? How many books are available.
National library, Kolkata , over 190 million volumes of reading and information material.
Where is UNESCO headquarters ?
Paris
Post harvest folk dance in assam
Bihu
First Asian games were in ? what year
India, 1951
Latest asian games are in
Hangzhou, China 2022 postponed to 2023
Major mineral found in Punjab
Salt
The range of missile Akash
25 km
Lal bahadur shastri death anniversary
11 Jan
Why is Indus valley civilisation called harappan culture
coz harappa was first city founded by Dayaram Sahni
When did Christopher Columbus discovered West Indies
1492 AD
When did Ashoka became emperor of India
264 BC
The total number of judges of the international court of justice is
15
The third highest nation award given for distinguished service in any field is
Padma Bhushan
Highest national award of India
Bharat Ratna
2nd highest national award of India
Padma Vibhushan
Vir Chakra is made of
Standard silver
The national sports festival for women for first time was organized in
1975
The national flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on
July 22, 1947
Tiruchirapalli is situated on river
kaveri
the smallest state of India is
Goa
The netaji subhas National Institute of sports is located at
Patiala
The largest airport in the world
King Fahd international International Airport
The last Hindu king who partly succeeded in established “Hindu swaraj” was
Chhatrapati Shivaji
The largest lake in India
Vembanand lake Kerala
The largest Cantilevered bridge of India and the world
Howrah bridge, Kolkata
Quebec Bridge , Canada
The himalayan mountianeering institute is located in
Uttarkashi
The clear sky looks blue coz
dispersion of light
The recipient of Bharat Ratna award in 1954 was
C. Rajagopalachari
Rabindranath Tagore is also known as
Gurudev
Nobel prize 1913
Rabindranath Tagore, field of literature
Ludhiana is situated on ______ river
Satluj
National Defence Academy is in
Khadakvasla
National Institute of Occupation health is located at
Ahmedabad
Nuclear power is ______ thermal power
Cheaper than
light year is related to
distance
Nalanda is located at
Near Patna , Bihar
India has largest ______
turmeric production
tea production
ginger production
Human rights Day is on ____
10 Dec
Hygrometer is used to measure
relative humidity
India’s first atomic power station was set up at
Tarapur , Maharashtra
India’s first nuclear blast at Pokrah in Rajasthan took place in
1974
Stone statue of the Jain sage Gomateswara is at
Sravanabelagola, Karnataka
ICAO stands for
International Civil Aviation Organization
DRDL stands for
Defence research and and development laboratory
ESCAP stands for
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
The president can be removed from from his office before the expiry of his normal term only on the recommendation of
The two Houses of Parliament
The members of the State Public Service Commission are appointed by the
Governor
Mainstream Nationalism in India was aimed at
aimed at emancipation from colonial rule
The minimum age required to become the prime minister of india
25
The oath of office is conducted to the president by
The vice president of India
The office of the prime minister of India
is created by the constitution
The Objective Resolution was unanimously adopted by the Constituent Assembly on
22nd January 1947
The national anthem was written by
Rabindranath Tagore
The president convenes and prorogues all sessions of parliament in consultation with
The prime minister
The name of the union given in the constitution is
India / Bharat
The oath of office is administered to the members of state council of ministers by
chief justice of the state high court
The objective resolution which laid down the main objectives to guide the deliberation of the assembly was moved by
The governor
The Objective Resolution which laid down the main objectives to deliberations of the Assembly was moved by
Jawaharlal Nehru
The position of the chief minister is
similar to that of the prime minister
The minimum age of a voter is
18
The number of a state commission can be removed by the
president on a report by the Supreme Court
The president can dissolve the Lok Sabha on
advice of the prime minister
The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme Court and/or a high court is
5
The power to decide an election petition is vested in the
High courts
The present Lok Sabha is the
17th Lok Sabha
Twin Cities of telengana
Hyderabad, Secundarabad