India General Knowledge Exam Questions
Q16. The planning commission of India was changed as NITI Aayog in
(a) March, 2015
(b) January, 2015
(c) December, 2015
(d) April, 2015
Answer: (b) January, 2015
Q17. GST is implemented in India from
(a) March, 2017
(b) June, 2017
(c) July, 2017
(d) August, 2017
Answer: (c) July, 2017
Q18. The first Digital Village (Akodara) in India is in the state of
(a) Gujarat
(b) Andhra Praadesh
(c) Karnataka
(d) Rajasthan
Answer: (a) Gujarat
Q19. Who is the first Indian-American USA senator
(a) Ami Bera
(b) Pramila Jayapal
(c) Kamala Harris
(d) Raja Krishnamoorthi
Answer: (c) Kamala Harris
Q20. India's first Railway University will be set up in which city
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Vadodara
(c) Varanasi
(d) Kochi
Answer: (b) Vadodara
Q21. The longest Inland waterway of India is
(a) Kurnool - Cuddapah Canal
(b) Damodar Canal
(c) Sandiya - Dhubri Canal
(d) Holdia - Allahabad Canal
Answer: (d) Holdia - Allahabad Canal
Q22. _______ river is also known as the "Red river" of India
(a) Ganga
(b) Kosi
(c) Damodar
(d) Brahmaputra
Answer: (d) Brahmaputra
Q23. The Government of India introduced the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) in the year
(a) 2001-02
(b) 2002-03
(c) 2003-04
(d) 2004-05
Answer: (c) 2003-04
Q24. India has been recognised as the _________ country in the world to officially adopt Family Planning Programme in _________
(a) First, 1950
(b) Second, 1952
(c) First, 1952
(d) Second, 1951
Answer: (c) First, 1952
Q25. The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) Act was passed in the year
(a) 1982
(b) 1987
(c) 1995
(d) 1999
Answer: (d) 1999
Q26. Where is the Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel National Police Academy situated
(a) Ahmedabad
(b) Delhi
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Jaipur
Answer: (c) Hyderabad
Q27. Which state has the lowest level of literacy
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: (b) Bihar
Q28. The National calendar based on the Saka Era was adopted from
(a) 22nd March, 1950
(b) 1st January, 1950
(c) 22nd March, 1957
(d) 22nd August, 1952
Answer: (c) 22nd March, 1957
Q29. When did National Biodiversity Act of India come into existence
(a) 1998
(b) 2001
(c) 2002
(d) 2003
Answer: (c) 2002
Q30. Which one is the only Indian city attacked by the Central Powers (Germany and its allies) during World War I
(a) Panaji
(b) Mumbai
(c) Chennai
(d) Kolkata
Answer: (c) Chennai
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