Independence day Quiz Competition-2019-Mains

Which instrument used for finding out wind-direction? 5. Which ports handled the north Indian trade during

Barometer

Wind vane

Air Meter

Wind Valve

Which vitamin is considered to be a hormone?

On the basis of financial crisis how many times has emergency been declared by the President of India?

1 Time

2 Times

3 times

Not even once

Which is the element found on the surface of the moon?

Iron

Aluminium

Titanium

Alloy Element

Why is ‘Beaufort Scale’ used ?

To measure wind velocity

To measure water velocity

To measure Air velocity

None of the given

�My Music, My Life’ is the autobiography of which person?

Zakir Hussain

Pt. Jashraj Shankar

Pt. Bismillah Khan

Pt. Ravi Shankar

Which was the first talkie film of India?

Alam Ara

Mugal A Azam

Taj Mahal

None of the given

Which post does the Constitution of India does not mention?

The Deputy Prime Minister

The Deputy Precident Minister

The Deputy Chief Minister

All of the above

When was the Reserve Bank of India taken over by the Government?

1949

1948

1952

1947

Who decides the number of Judges in a High Court?

Governor of the state

President

Priminister

People of the Country

Which was the first English ship that came to India?

Red Dragon

Dragon Red

Red England

Sea Dragon

In which animal is respiration done by skin?

Frog

Lizard

Hippopotamus

None of the given

Which was the first newspaper to be published in India?

The Voice of India

The Bengal Gazette

The News of India

The Bengal Voce

�Gobar gas’ contains mainly which gas?

Ethane

Alkane

Methane

Indane

Due to bite of mad dog the disease hydrophobia is caused by which virus?

Mad Dag virus

Rabit virus

Rabies virus

Rabs virus

Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

President

Speaker of Lokasaba

Speaker of Rajyasaba

UPSC Examination

Up to how much age can the Members of the Union Public Service Commission function?

65 years

62 years

60 years

58 years

Which type of glass is used for making glass reinforced plastic?

Transparent Glass

Quartz glass

Quart glass

Bulletproof glass

At which one place did Mahatma Gandhi first start his Satyagraha in India?

Delhi

Dandi

Champaran

Allahabad

With which field was Pandit Bhimsen Joshi associated?

Music’s

Literature

Art

All of the above

The first railway line in India was opened in which year?

1953

1853

1840

1922

Which State shares boundaries with the maximum number of other States of India ?

Gujrat

Assam

Rajastsn

Goa

During which reign was Kalidasa lived?

Chandragupta

Harshvardana

Ashoka

Pulakeshi

Who directed the famous T.V. serial ‘Malgudi Days’?

Shanka Narayan

Saeed Jaffrey

R.K.Narayan

Shankar Nag

During India’s Freedom Struggle, which led to the first ‘All India Hartal’?

Protest against Irvin Act

Protest against Rowlatt Act

Protest against Tax Act

Protest against Ronald Act

The first to establish regular trade with India was ?

Dutch

Portuguese

English

French

Who was the Commander-in-chief of INA before Subhash Chandra Bose?

Giani Pritam Singh

Capt. Mohan Singh

Major Fuzihara

Capt. Suraj Mal

Chanakya was known as

Rajasekhara

Visakhadatta

Vishnugupta

Bhattasvamin

The treaty of Seringapatnam was between Cornwallis and ?

Haider Ali

Nizam of Hyderabad

Tipu Sultan

Nizam of Hyderabad

Identify the name of statue and its Height

Statue of Unity-182 metres Height

Statue of Liberty-182 metres Height

Statue of Equality-182 metres Height

Statue of Unity-182.6 metres Height

Which one of the following was the port city of the Indus Valley Civilisation?

Harappa

Lothal

Kalibangan

Mohenjodara

Taj Mahal is on the banks of

Tapti

Ganges

Cauvery

Jamuna

Indian Napoleon was?

Samudra Gupta

Skanda Gupta

Chandra Gupta

Chandra Gupta I

Select the correct description about the picture according to Ramayana

Ravana fights Jata as he carries off the kidnapped Sita.

Ravana fights Garuda as he carries off the kidnapped Sita.

Ravana fights Jatayu as he carries off the kidnapped Sita.

All of the above

The theory of economic drain of India during British imperialism was propounded by

Jawaharlal Nehru

Dadabhai Naoroji

R.C. Dutt

M.K. Gandhi

The Vijayanagara ruler, Kirshnadev Raya's work Amuktamalyada, was in

Telugu

Sanskrit

Tamil

Kannada

The title given by the British Government to Mahatma Gandhi which he surrendered during the non-cooperation movement was

Hind Keasri

Kaiser-e-Hind

Rai Bahadur

Rt. Honorable

The Upanishads are

Prayers to God

A source of Hindu philosophy

Books of ancient Hindu laws

Books on social behavior of man

The freedom fighter who died in jail due to the hunger strike was?

Bhagat Singh

Bipin Chandra Pal

Jatin Das

Subash Chandra Bose

Who among the following said “Mahatma Gandhi, like fleeting Phantom raises dust but not the level?

Subash Chandra Bose

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

M.A. Jinnah

V.D. Srvarkar

Who among the following Pakistani National was awarded “Bharat Ratna” by the Indian Government?

Who was the first person to establish an independent Indian Army outside India?

M N Roy

Ras Bihari Bose

Lala Hardayal

S.C. Bose

Who had founded the Independent League?

Mahatma Gandhi

Motilal Nehru

Ras Behari Bose

Lala Lajpat Rai

Who of the following suggested the winding up of the Indian National Congress after India attended freedom?

Acharya B. Kripalani

C. Rajagopalachari

Mahatma Gandhi

Jai Prakash Narayan

Gandhiji took up Dandi March as the Civil Disobedience Movement on?

6th April, 1930

31st Dec, 1929

26th Jan, 1930

12th Mar, 1930

Who was the first person to observe individual Satyagraha?

Govind Ballabh Pant

Vinoba Bhave

Mahatma Gandhi

Vallabh Bhai Patel

Who wrote "Unhappy India"?

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Dadabhai Naoroji

Surrendranath Banerjee

Lala Lajpat Rai

Who was the first Governor General of Independent India?

C. Rajagopalachari

Warren Hastings

Lord Dalhousie

Lord Mountbatten

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