G K - Questions and Answers - 37

546. The capit al of Assam:

(a) Shillong (b) Guwahati

(c) Tezpur (d) Dispur

Answer: (d)

547. India Gate is situated in:

(a) Mumbai (b) Delhi

(c) Hyderabad (d) Chennai

Answer: (b)

548. Whose birthday is celebrated as National Youth Day in India?

(a) Sankarracharya                                (b) C.V.Raman

(c) Sriramakrishna Paramhamsa       (d) Vivekananda

Answer: (d)

549. The first meeting of  the Constituent Assembly of India was in the year:

(a) 1945 (b) 1947

(c) 1946 (d) 1944

Answer: (c)

550. In which Olympics an Indian woman got a medal?

(a) Athens (b) Beijing

(c) Sydney (d) Atlant a

Answer: (c)

551. Arundhathy Roy got Booker Prize for the year:

(a) 1996 (b) 1997

(c) 1998 (d) 1999

Answer: (b)

552. The most powerful organ of UNO:

(a) General Assembly (b) ICJ

(c) Security Council (d) ECOSOC

Answer: (c)

553. Doctor ’s day (July 1) is observed on the birth day of:

(a) Dr Khargobind Khurana

(b) Dr BC Roy

(c) Dr .Rajendraprasad

(d) None of these

Answer: (b)

554.  Who said this ‘To err is human and to forgive is divine”?

(a) John Paul II

(b) Alexander Pope

(c) Jesus Christ

(d) Prophet Muhammad

Answer: (b)

555. The Mauryan emperor who embraced Buddhism and became its greatest patron:

(a) Chandragupta Maurya  (b) Asoka

 (c) Bindusara   (d) Brihadratha

Answer: (b)

556. Who founded the city of Siri?

(a) Akbar (b) Balban

(c) Qutubddin Aibek (d) Alauddin Khilji

Answer: (d)

557. The most famous ruler of Gupta dynasty:

(a) Samudragupta

(b) Chandragupta II

(c) Chandragupta I

(d) Kumaragupta

Answer: (b)

558. Captial of Kanishka was:

(a) Patliputra (b) Kannauj

(c) Purushapruram (d) Agra

Answer: (c)

559. Who wrote ‘Arthasastra’?

(a) Visakhadutta (b) Sudraka

(c) Vishnu Sharma (d) Chanakya

Answer: (d)

560. The first woman to become Union Minister in India:

(a) Sucheta Kripalani            (b) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

(c) V ijayalekshmi Pandit        (d) Indira Gandhi

Answer: (b)
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