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General Knowledge MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
Solve 33 General Knowledge questions for RAS/RPSC preparation.
Practice questions
Q1Which of the following statement is NOT correct about the foot loose industries?
Footloose industries can be located in many different places because they are not dependent on any specific raw material. Hence the statement that they are dependent on specific raw material is the incorrect one. Therefore, option B is correct.
Q2Ahmednagar was merged with Mughal Empire during the reign of :
Ahmadnagar was finally brought into the Mughal Empire during Shah Jahan's reign. Akbar had annexed parts of Ahmadnagar earlier, but the final annexation is associated with Shah Jahan's Deccan campaigns. Therefore option C is correct.
Q3Who was the first Teerthankara of the Jains?
Rishabhnatha is regarded as the first of the twenty-four Jain Tirthankaras. Padmaprabha, Parshwanath and Mahaveer belong to later positions in the Jain Tirthankara tradition. Therefore, option C is correct.
Q4Evidence of ploughed field has been found at –
Archaeological evidence of the world's earliest ploughed field has been found at Kalibangan (Rajasthan), dating to the Early Harappan phase (~2800 BCE). The field showed furrows running at right angles, suggesting two crops were cultivated simultaneously. No such ploughed field evidence has been found at Banwali.
Q5Where did Gautam Buddha give his first sermon?
Gautam Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath after attaining enlightenment. Bodhgaya is associated with his enlightenment, while Sarnath is associated with the first turning of the wheel of Dharma. Therefore, option D is correct.
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6Which archaeological site of Indus Saraswati Civilization is in Pakistan? Choose the most appropriate answer from below:
7Buland Darwaza or Boland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri was built to commemorate Akbar's victory over which of the following State ?
8Yashovarman was the ruler of which of the following kingdoms?
9Which of the following statements is not correct regarding the Kushan emperor ‘Kanishka’ ?
10Select the incorrect pair - Present Name Ancient Name
11Who issued a new Calendar “Ilahi Era”?
12Name the archaeological site related to the Indus Valley Civilization which is situated at Larkana in Sindh.
13Near which river was 'Bagore' civilisation located ?
14Which city of India is famous as Cottonopolis ?
15Which one of the following introduced the practice of Sijda and Paibos in the royal court?