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SEPTEMBER MISC Flashcards

1
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The following questions will contain 1 event from each of the 75 years since independence.

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2
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When and where was mahatma Gandhi assasinated?

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jan 30th, @ birla house compound , delhi

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In which year was the first five year plan launched ?

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1951 with the focus on development of primary sector.

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When was the first general elections held ?

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from October 25 1951 to 21st feb ,1952

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When was the Imperial Bank of India Nationalised ,what was its new name and how much stake did RBI have in the new bank ?

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July 1st 1955
SBI
60%

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6
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In which year did Dalai Lama seek Asylum in India

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1959

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when was Operation Vijay conducted
what was the main agenda of operation Vijay answer

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1961
operation Vijay was an air sea and land operation for the Liberation of Goa and Daman and Diu

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when was first Indo China War fought?

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october 20th to November 21st,1962

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where and when was India’s first rocket launched ?

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Thumba equatorial rocket launching station(TERLS) at Thiruvananthapuram in 1963

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when was the second India Pakistan War fought. ?
Indian Army had occupied areas till which city of Pakistan ?

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1965
Lahore

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when was the Tashkent declaration signed ?
where was it signed?

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1966 at Uzbekistan

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who was the first lady prime minister of India?
when the did she aceed to the office ?

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Indira Gandhi ,1966

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who is known as the father of Green revolution ?
where was the first high yielding disease resistant wheat variant , shipped to in India ?

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Norman Borlaug
Punjab

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when did the second India China war take place ?where?

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1967
Sikkim

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15
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when was ISRO formed ?
what was the predecessor of ISRO ?

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1969
Indian national committee for space research which was formed in 1962

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When was the third India Pakistan War fought ?
what was the name of the operation conducted by Pakistan to kill Bangladeshi citizens ?

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1971
operation searchlight

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17
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which of the following is true ?

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1)Pakistan surrender in bangladesh Liberation war was the largest surrender ever recorded in history.
2)Warhead used in Operation smiling Buddha contained the radioactive element plutonium.
3)operation smiling Buddha was conducted in Rajasthan Pokhran on May 18th 1974.
4)all of the above

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18
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which year did Indira Gandhi impose national emergency ?

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june 25th 1975

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when did Sikkim became a part of Union of India ?

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may 16th 1975 ,22nd state
Through referrendum

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when did India launched its first satellite ?
what is the name of the satellite ?
where was it launched from?
on which rocket was launched from ?

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april 19th 1975
aryabhatta
soviet Union
soviet Cosmos 3M

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who is the first non Congress Prime Minister of India ?when did he become the prime minister ?

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morarji Desai 1977

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22
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which commission recommended the framework of reservations and quota to reduce caste discrimination?

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mandal Commission 1979

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23
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Who is the first Indian to win an oscar ?
In which category did she receive the Oscar?
for which movie did she receive the Oscar?
when did she receive the Oscar?

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Banu Athaiya
costume design
richard Attenborough’s Gandhi
1983

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24
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when did India win its first cricket world cup?

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1983 against West Indies

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who is the first Indian go to space?
when did he go to space?
where did he go to space?

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rakesh Sharma
1984
Salyut Space Station (USSR)

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26
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when and where was India’s first metro Commissioned?

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kolkata 1984

27
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when was Indira Gandhi assassinated?

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1984

28
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when did the Bhopal Gas tragedy occur?what was the name of the corporation which was held responsible for the incident?
which toxic gas was released from the factory?
The absolute liability principle draws its origin from which case?

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1984
union carbide India Limited
methyl isocyanide
MC Mehta vs Union of India (1986.)

29
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when was Rajiv Gandhi assassinated ?

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1991

30
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when was securities exchange Board of India formed?

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1992 in the aftermath of the Harshad Mehta scam case

31
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when was the first mobile phone of India introduced?
which company did it belong to?

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1995, August 15th
nokia

32
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when was Operation Shakti conducted?
where was it conducted?
what was the element used in formation of the nuclear bombs?

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1998 at Rajasthan Pokhran
uranium

33
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when was Kargil War fought?

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1999

34
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when did the devastating Bhuj earthquake occur?

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26 Jan 2001

35
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who is the first President of India and when did she take oath as president?

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pratibha Patil 2007 twelth president of India

36
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who won the inaugural T20 world cup held at Johannesburg in 2007 ?

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India

37
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when did ISRO launch Chandrayaan 1 ?

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2008

38
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when was Aadhar card launched in India and which organisation governs the Aadhar cards?
first Chairman of Unique Identification Authority?

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2009
unique Identification Authority of India(UIDAI)
Nandan M N (credit for the idea goes to him)

39
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when was the right to education act passed which ensure the compulsory education for children between 6 and 14 years?

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2010 under article 21a

40
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when did India host the Commonwealth games?which city was the venue?
true or false commonwealth Games 2010 was India’s most successful in which execute 38 goals 27 silver and 36 bronze medals?

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2010
New delhi
19th

41
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when was Niti Aayog formed?

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january 1st,2015

42
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when did Government of India launch GST ?

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july 1st 2017 101st Constitutional Amendment Act

43
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who is the first Indian to be vaccinated against covid-19?

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manish Kumar ,2021(Jan)

44
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when was LIC IPO launched?
how much stake government of India sell of LIC?
true or false
LIC was part of fortune 500 companies 2021-22

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may 4th,2022
3.5 %

45
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who is the first President of India from tribal community?

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draupadi murmu.

46
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As per National Health Family survey 5 what is the ratio of male to female in India?

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1000 is 1020

47
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what is the literacy rate of India as of 21-22?Which state has the highest literacy rate?

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71.5
Kerela (90-94)

48
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What are the panch pran which PM modi pledged on 76th Independence day?

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a)Goal of developed india
b)Remove any trace of colonial mindset
c)Pride in our roots
d)Unity
e)Sense of duty among the citizens

49
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Narendra Modi added what word to the famous slogan “Jai Jawan Jai Kisan Jai vigyan”?

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Jai Anusandhan

50
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As per gross national income per capita what are the four categories of economies classified by World Bank?

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low income economy
lower middle income economies
upper middle income economies
high income economies

51
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Human Development Index uses which indicators for making its report?

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life expectancy at birth
expected years of schooling
average years of schooling gross
national income per capita

52
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when was the eleventh agricultural census conducted in India?
how often is the agricultural census conducted?

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2021-22
every 5 years

53
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when was the first agricultural census conducted ?

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1970 71

54
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what is known as the agricultural year?

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july of the current year to June of the next year

55
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SEBI recently created an Advisory Committee on FPI who has been elected as the chairman of the said committee?

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K V Subrahmanian

56
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When was national food security act launched? right to food is secured under which article of the constitution?

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2013
article 21A

57
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the first political dialogue between India and NATO was conducted in which year?NATO has how many members?where is the headquarters of NATO ?

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12th December 2019
30
Brussels, Belgium

58
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which country is Europe largest economy?

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germany

59
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which country is the 2nd largest troop contributor to UN peacekeeping missions?Which is 1st?which country became the first to send an all women contingent to UN peacekeeping mission?

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India
bangladesh
India

60
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how many countries participated in exercise Pitch Black?what is the military exercise between India and Oman called?

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17
al najah 4

61
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who is the new Chairman of DRDO?when was the DRDO established?

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Samir V Kamat
1958

62
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where is the integrated test range of India located?

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Chandipur ,india

63
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Russia and India has a joint venture which is producing which type of rifle?where is this joint venture factory established?What is the name of the venture?

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AK-203
Amethi , UP
Indo-Russia rifles private ltd

64
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When was CBI est?

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1963

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