1. When was the National Flag of india adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India?
Ans) On july 22, 1947.
2. Equal pay for equal work for both men and women has been laid down in the Constitution of india as one of the _________?
Ans) Directive Principles of State policy .
3. What is meant by Stainless steel?
Ans) It is an alloy steel containing generally 18 per cent chromium and 8 per cent nickel the variety of steel is corrosion resistant, hard and used in the manufacture of surgical instruments, kitchen wares, cutlery, etc.
4. Who invented atom (Nuclear Model ) in 1911?
Ans) Ernest Rutherford (England)
5. Which type of mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicle ?
Ans) Convex mirror
6. Who said “let a hundred flowers bloom and let a thousand schools of thought contend ?
Ans) Mao Zedong.
7. Who penned the famous book, The Social Contract ?
Ans) Jean- Jacques Rousseau, a French political philosopher.
8) During 1958 for the first time in india, wheat production increased from 120 lakh tones to 170 lakh tone. Which American scientist termed it as green revolution?
Ans) Dr. William Gande termed it as Green Revolution .
9. Which was the most sacred and ancient literary composition of Aryans ?
Ans) Rigveda.
10. Who was the first jain Tirthankara ?
Ans) Rishabhdev was the first jain Tirthankara.
11. Who is known as the ‘Einstein of india’?
Ans) Nagarjuna, Philosopher, scientist and a great figure of Court of Kanishka whom Hieun Tsang called “one of the four lights of the world “
12) Charaka was the state court physician of which king of Kushana Dynasty ?
Ans) Kanishka
13. Who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India ?
Ans) Alfanso-de-Albuquerque.
14. When were fourteen major banks of the country nationalized ?
Ans) On July 19, 1969, 14 major Banks were nationalized and six more commercial private sector banks were also taken over by the government of india on 15th April 198.
15. Define public Sector Banks?
Ans) Public sector banks can be categorised in three parts (i)State bank of india and its associate banks called the State Bank Group. (ii) 20 nationalised banks and (iii) Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) mainly sponsored by public sector banks.
16. Mahanadi flows through which two states ?
Ans) Odisha and Chhattisgarh .
17. In which country is world’s longest and deepest rail tunnel located ?
Ans) Switzerland
18. How much percentage of Thar desert falls in Rajasthan ?
Ans) About 90 per cent .
19. Which southern city has become the first Indian city to be officially declared as one of the venues for hosting the FIFA Under – 17 World Cup in 2017?
Ans) Kochi (Kerala)
20. In which discipline of sports was subrata paul conferred arjuna award in 2016?
Ans) Football
Ans) On july 22, 1947.
2. Equal pay for equal work for both men and women has been laid down in the Constitution of india as one of the _________?
Ans) Directive Principles of State policy .
3. What is meant by Stainless steel?
Ans) It is an alloy steel containing generally 18 per cent chromium and 8 per cent nickel the variety of steel is corrosion resistant, hard and used in the manufacture of surgical instruments, kitchen wares, cutlery, etc.
4. Who invented atom (Nuclear Model ) in 1911?
Ans) Ernest Rutherford (England)
5. Which type of mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicle ?
Ans) Convex mirror
6. Who said “let a hundred flowers bloom and let a thousand schools of thought contend ?
Ans) Mao Zedong.
7. Who penned the famous book, The Social Contract ?
Ans) Jean- Jacques Rousseau, a French political philosopher.
8) During 1958 for the first time in india, wheat production increased from 120 lakh tones to 170 lakh tone. Which American scientist termed it as green revolution?
Ans) Dr. William Gande termed it as Green Revolution .
9. Which was the most sacred and ancient literary composition of Aryans ?
Ans) Rigveda.
10. Who was the first jain Tirthankara ?
Ans) Rishabhdev was the first jain Tirthankara.
11. Who is known as the ‘Einstein of india’?
Ans) Nagarjuna, Philosopher, scientist and a great figure of Court of Kanishka whom Hieun Tsang called “one of the four lights of the world “
12) Charaka was the state court physician of which king of Kushana Dynasty ?
Ans) Kanishka
13. Who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India ?
Ans) Alfanso-de-Albuquerque.
14. When were fourteen major banks of the country nationalized ?
Ans) On July 19, 1969, 14 major Banks were nationalized and six more commercial private sector banks were also taken over by the government of india on 15th April 198.
15. Define public Sector Banks?
Ans) Public sector banks can be categorised in three parts (i)State bank of india and its associate banks called the State Bank Group. (ii) 20 nationalised banks and (iii) Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) mainly sponsored by public sector banks.
16. Mahanadi flows through which two states ?
Ans) Odisha and Chhattisgarh .
17. In which country is world’s longest and deepest rail tunnel located ?
Ans) Switzerland
18. How much percentage of Thar desert falls in Rajasthan ?
Ans) About 90 per cent .
19. Which southern city has become the first Indian city to be officially declared as one of the venues for hosting the FIFA Under – 17 World Cup in 2017?
Ans) Kochi (Kerala)
20. In which discipline of sports was subrata paul conferred arjuna award in 2016?
Ans) Football
