GK: PSC / ADRE / SSC / CTET / TET â Last Minute Revision Sheet
1. “The Nation is Making” āύāĻžāĻŽā§° āĻā§ā§°āύā§āĻĨāĻāύ āĻā§āύ⧠⧰āĻāύāĻž āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāϞ ? Who wrote the book “The Nation is Making”?
Ans: Surendranath Banerjee (āϏā§ā§°ā§āύā§āĻĻā§ā§°āύāĻžāĻĨ āĻŦā§āύāĻžā§°ā§āĻā§)
Explanation: This book is an autobiographical work of nationalist leader Surendranath Banerjee. āĻāĻ āĻā§ā§°āύā§āĻĨāĻāύ āϏā§ā§°ā§āύā§āĻĻā§ā§°āύāĻžāĻĨ āĻŦā§āύāĻžā§°ā§āĻā§ā§° āĻāϤā§āĻŽāĻā§ā§ąāύā§āĻŽā§āϞāĻ ā§°āĻāύāĻžāĨ¤
2. āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤā§ā§ āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āĻŖā§āĻĄāĻžā§° āĻšā§ā§ąāĻžā§° āϏāĻĒā§āύ āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āĻā§āϞāϤāĻžāύ āĻā§āύ āĻāĻāĻŋāϞ ? Which Sultan dreamed of becoming the second Alexander?
Ans: Alauddin Khilji (āĻāϞāĻžāĻāĻĻā§āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻāĻŋāϞāĻāĻŋ)
Explanation: He admired Alexander the Great and wanted to build a vast empire. āϤā§āĻāĻ āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āĻŖā§āĻĄāĻžā§° āĻŽāĻšāĻžāύāĻ āĻ
āύā§āĻā§°āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻŦā§āĻšā§ āϏāĻžāĻŽā§ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝ āĻāĻĸāĻŧāĻŋāĻŦ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
3. āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§ā§°āĻŽāĻžāĻĻāĻŋāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻĒāĻžāϧāĻŋ āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāϞ āĻā§āύ⧠? Who adopted the title “Vikramaditya”?
Ans: Chandragupta II (āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤā§ā§ āĻāύā§āĻĻā§ā§°āĻā§āĻĒā§āϤ)
Explanation: After defeating the Shakas, he assumed the title Vikramaditya. āĻļāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§ā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻāϤ āϤā§āĻāĻ āĻāĻ āĻāĻĒāĻžāϧāĻŋ āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
4. “āĻāĻāĻ” āĻā§āύāĻāύ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŖāĻŋ ā§°āĻžāĻāϧāĻžāύ⧠āĻāĻāĻŋāϞ ? Cuttack was the old capital of which state?
Ans: Odisha (āĻā§°āĻŋāώā§āϝāĻž)
Explanation: Cuttack served as the ancient capital of Odisha. āĻāĻāĻ āĻā§°āĻŋāώā§āϝāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŖāĻŋ ā§°āĻžāĻāϧāĻžāύ⧠āĻāĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
5. “āĻā§°āĻŽ āĻĒā§āĻāĻž” āĻā§āύ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āĻā§°ā§ ? Who celebrates Karam Puja ?
Ans: Tea Tribe community (āĻāĻžāĻš āĻāύāĻā§āώā§āĻ ā§)
Explanation: It is celebrated by tea garden tribal communities as a harvest festival. āĻāĻ āĻĒā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻžāĻš āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻāĻžā§° āĻāĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϏ⧠āϏāĻŽāĻžāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
6. “āύ⧰āĻž-āĻāĻŋāĻāĻž” āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§ā§° āĻāύ āύāĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻŋ ? What is another name of Nora-Chiga Bihu?
Ans: Porag (āĻĒāĻā§°āĻžāĻ)
Explanation: It is an agricultural folk Bihu. āĻāĻāĻā§ āĻā§āϤāĻŋā§° āϏā§āϤ⧠āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ āϞā§āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āĨ¤
7. āĻŽā§ā§°ā§āĻ āĻā§āĻ¸ā§ą āĻā§āύ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āĻā§°ā§ ? Who celebrates the Murung Festival ?
Ans: Apatani tribe (āĻāĻĒāĻžāϤāĻžāύāĻŋ āĻāύāĻā§āώā§āĻ ā§)
Explanation: Murung is a traditional festival of the Apatani tribe. āĻŽā§ā§°ā§āĻ āĻāĻĒāĻžāϤāĻžāύāĻŋ āĻāύāĻā§āώā§āĻ ā§ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻŽā§āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻāϤ āĻā§āĻ¸ā§ąāĨ¤
8. āϏā§ā§°āĻā§āώ āĻĒā§ā§°āϏā§āϤā§āϤāĻā§°āĻŖāϤ āĻā§āύāĻŦāĻŋāϧ āĻŽā§āϞ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšā§āϤ āĻšā§ ? Which element is used to make solar cells ?
Ans: Silicon (āĻāĻŋāϞāĻŋāĻāύ)
Explanation: Silicon converts solar energy into electricity. āĻāĻŋāϞāĻŋāĻāύ āϏā§ā§°āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§āϞ⧠⧰ā§āĻĒāĻžāύā§āϤ⧰ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
9. āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋā§ąā§ā§° āĻāĻĒāĻā§ā§°āĻš āĻā§āύāĻā§ ? Which is the satellite of Earth ?
Ans: Moon (āĻāύā§āĻĻā§ā§°)
Explanation: The Moon is Earth’s only natural satellite. āĻāύā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋā§ąā§ā§° āĻāĻāĻŽāĻžāϤā§ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻĒāĻā§ā§°āĻšāĨ¤
10. āĻšāĻžāĻāĻĄā§ā§°āĻā§āύ āĻā§āύ⧠āĻā§ąāĻŋāώā§āĻāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāϞ ? Who discovered Hydrogen?
Ans: Henry Cavendish (āĻšā§āύ⧰⧠āĻā§āĻā§āĻŖā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻ)
Explanation: Hydrogen was discovered in 1766. ā§§ā§ā§Ŧā§Ŧ āĻāύāϤ āĻšāĻžāĻāĻĄā§ā§°āĻā§āύ āĻā§ąāĻŋāώā§āĻā§āϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤
11. āϏā§ā§°āĻāĻāϤ⧰ āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝāĻā§āύā§āĻĻā§ā§°āĻŋāĻ āϤāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦ āĻā§āύ⧠āĻāĻāĻŦāĻĸāĻŧāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋāϞ ? Who proposed the heliocentric theory?
Ans: Copernicus (āĻāĻĒāĻžā§°āύāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ)
Explanation: He stated that planets revolve around the Sun. āĻā§ā§°āĻšāϏāĻŽā§āĻš āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝ⧰ āĻāĻžā§°āĻŋāĻāĻĢāĻžāϞ⧠āĻā§ā§°ā§ āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āϤā§āĻāĻ āĻā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
12. āĻāĻžāĻĒā§° SI āĻāĻāĻ āĻāĻŋ ? What is the SI unit of pressure?
Ans: Pascal (āĻĒāĻžāϏā§āĻā§āϞ)
Explanation: Pressure is measured in Pascal. āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻĒāĻžāϏā§āĻā§āϞ āĻāĻāĻāϤ āĻŽāĻžāĻĒāĻž āĻšā§āĨ¤
13. āĻāĻĒā§āύāĻŋ RKB Digital Academy ā§° āύāĻŋā§āĻŽā§ā§āĻž āϏāĻĻāϏā§āϝ āύā§āĻāĻŋ ? Are you a regular member of RKB Digital Academy ?
Ans: No (āύāĻšā§)
Explanation: Personal information-based question. āĻāĻāĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻāϤ āϤāĻĨā§āϝāĻāĻŋāϤā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύāĨ¤
14. āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āϏāĻļāϏā§āϤā§ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāύā§ā§° āĻ
āϧāĻŋāύāĻžā§āĻ āĻā§āύ ? Who is the Supreme Commander of Indian Armed Forces ?
Ans: President of India (ā§°āĻžāώā§āĻā§ā§°āĻĒāϤāĻŋ)
Explanation: The President is the constitutional head of the armed forces. āϏāĻāĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ āĻ
āύā§āϏ⧰āĻŋ ā§°āĻžāώā§āĻā§ā§°āĻĒāϤāĻŋ āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ āĻ
āϧāĻŋāύāĻžā§āĻāĨ¤
15. ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝāĻĒāĻžāϞ āύāĻŋāϝā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻā§āύ āĻ
āύā§āĻā§āĻā§āĻĻāϤ āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āĻāĻā§ ? Under which Article is the Governor appointed ?
Ans: Article 155 (āĻ
āύā§āĻā§āĻā§āĻĻ ā§§ā§Ģā§Ģ)
Explanation: Governor is appointed by the President. ā§°āĻžāώā§āĻā§ā§°āĻĒāϤāĻŋā§ā§ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝāĻĒāĻžāϞ āύāĻŋāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
16. ā§Šā§ā§§(āĻ) āĻ
āύā§āĻā§āĻā§āĻĻ āĻā§āύ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝ⧰ āϏā§āϤ⧠āĻā§āĻŋāϤ ? Article 371(C) is related to which state ?
Ans: Manipur (āĻŽāĻŖāĻŋāĻĒā§ā§°)
Explanation: It provides special provisions for Manipur. āĻŽāĻŖāĻŋāĻĒā§ā§°ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĻāĻžāύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
17. ā§°āĻžāώā§āĻā§ā§°ā§ā§ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻāϞā§āĻĒāύāĻž āϏāĻŽāĻŋāϤāĻŋ āĻā§āϤāĻŋā§āĻž āĻāĻ āύ āĻšā§āĻāĻŋāϞ ? When was the National Planning Committee formed ?
Ans: 1938
Explanation: Formed under Jawaharlal Nehru. āĻā§ąāĻžāĻšā§°āϞāĻžāϞ āύā§āĻšā§°ā§ā§° āĻ
āϧā§āϝāĻā§āώāϤāĻžāϤ āĻāĻ āύ āĻšā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
18. āĻŽā§āϞāĻŋāĻ āĻā§°ā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝ⧰ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ? How many Fundamental Duties are there ?
Ans: 11
Explanation: Added through constitutional amendments. āϏāĻāĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ āϏāĻāĻļā§āϧāύ⧰ āĻā§°āĻŋā§āϤ⧠āϏāĻāϝā§āĻāύāĨ¤
19. āĻā§āύā§āĻĻā§ā§°ā§ā§ āĻāύā§āύā§āύ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāώāĻĻ āĻā§āϤāĻŋā§āĻž āĻāĻ āύ āĻšā§āĻāĻŋāϞ ? When was the National Development Council formed ?
Ans: 6 August 1952
Explanation: It helps in national planning coordination. ā§°āĻžāώā§āĻā§ā§°ā§ā§ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻāϞā§āĻĒāύāĻž āϏāĻŽāύā§āĻŦā§ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§āĨ¤
20. ā§Šā§ā§§(āĻ) āĻ
āύā§āĻā§āĻā§āĻĻ āĻ
āύā§āϏ⧰āĻŋ āĻā§āύ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝ⧰ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝāĻĒāĻžāϞāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώ āĻĻāĻžā§āĻŋāϤā§āĻŦ āĻāĻā§ ? Article 371(B) gives special responsibility to the Governor of which state?
Ans: Assam (āĻ
āϏāĻŽ)
Explanation: For administration of tribal areas. āĻāύāĻāĻžāϤā§ā§ āĻ
āĻā§āĻāϞ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļāĻžāϏāύ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§āĨ¤
21. āϏāĻāĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ āĻāĻā§°āĻž āϏāĻŽāĻŋāϤāĻŋā§° āĻ
āϧā§āϝāĻā§āώ āĻā§āύ āĻāĻāĻŋāϞ ? Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee ?
Ans: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Explanation: He is the chief architect of the Constitution. āϤā§āĻāĻ āϏāĻāĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ⧰ āĻŽā§āĻā§āϝ āϏā§āĻĨāĻĒāϤāĻŋāĨ¤
22. āĻāĻā§°āĻž āϏāĻŽāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϤ āĻ
āϏāĻŽā§° āϏāĻĻāϏā§āϝ āĻā§āύ āĻāĻāĻŋāϞ ? Who represented Assam in the Drafting Committee ?
Ans: Mohammad Saadulla
Explanation: He was Assam’s representative. āĻ
āϏāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāϧāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
23. āĻ
āύā§āĻā§āĻā§āĻĻ ā§§ā§¯ āϤ āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύāϧ⧰āĻŖā§° āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āύāϤāĻž āĻāĻā§ ? How many freedoms are guaranteed under Article 19 ?
Ans: 6
Explanation: Six fundamental freedoms are given. ā§ŦāĻāĻž āĻŽā§āϞāĻŋāĻ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āύāϤāĻžāĨ¤
24. āĻ
āϏāĻŽ āĻā§°āĻāĻžā§°ā§° āϤā§ā§°ā§āĻĨāϝāĻžāϤā§ā§°āĻž āĻāĻāĻāύāĻŋ āĻā§āύāĻāύ ? Which pilgrimage scheme is launched by Assam government ?
Ans: Punya Tirtha Yojana (āĻĒā§āĻŖā§āϝ āϤā§ā§°ā§āĻĨ āϝā§āĻāύāĻž)
Explanation: Provides pilgrimage assistance. āϤā§ā§°ā§āĻĨāϝāĻžāϤā§ā§°āĻžā§° āϏā§āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĻāĻžāύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
25. āĻ
āϏāĻŽā§° āĻāĻžāϤā§ā§ āĻĢāϞ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ? What is the state fruit of Assam ?
Ans: Kaji Nemu (āĻāĻžāĻāĻŋ āύā§āĻŽā§)
Explanation: Declared by Assam Government. āĻ
āϏāĻŽ āĻā§°āĻāĻžā§°ā§ āϏā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĻāĻžāύ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĨ¤
26. ⧍ā§Ļ⧍⧍–ā§¨ā§Š āĻŦā§°ā§āώāϤ āĻ
āϏāĻŽāϤ ā§°āĻžāĻāĻš āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻļāϤāĻžāĻāĻļ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻā§ ? By how much did Assam’s revenue increase in 2022–23 ?
Ans: 30.7%
Explanation: Compared to the previous year. āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŦā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧠āĻŦāĻā§°ā§° āϤā§āϞāύāĻžāϤāĨ¤
27. ⧍ā§Ļ⧍⧍–ā§¨ā§Š āĻŦā§°ā§āώāϤ āĻ
āϏāĻŽā§ āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ā§°āĻžāĻāĻš āϏāĻāĻā§ā§°āĻš āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāϞ ? How much revenue did Assam collect in 2022–23 ?
Ans: âš19,715 crore
Explanation: Collected by Finance (Taxation) Department. āĻŦāĻŋāϤā§āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻā§ āϏāĻāĻā§ā§°āĻš āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
28. āĻŽā§-āĻĄāĻžāĻŽ-āĻŽā§-āĻĢāĻŋ āĻā§āϤāĻŋā§āĻž āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āĻā§°āĻž āĻšā§ ? When is Me-Dam-Me-Phi celebrated?
Ans: 31 January
xplanation: Ahom community ancestor worship festival. āĻāĻšā§āĻŽ āĻāύāĻā§āώā§āĻ ā§ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§ā§°ā§āώ āϏā§āĻŽā§°āĻŖ āĻā§āĻ¸ā§ąāĨ¤
29. ā§°āĻžāĻŽāϞāĻžāϞāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻŽā§ā§°ā§āϤāĻŋā§° āĻāĻā§āĻāϤāĻž āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ? What is the height of Ram Lalla’s idol ?
Ans: 51 inches
Explanation: Installed in Ayodhya Ram Temple. āĻ
āϝā§āϧā§āϝāĻžā§° ā§°āĻžāĻŽ āĻŽāύā§āĻĻāĻŋā§°āϤ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύāĨ¤
30. ā§°āĻžāĻŽāϞāĻžāϞāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻŽā§āϰā§āϤāĻŋ āĻā§āύ⧠āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāϞ ? Who sculpted the idol of Ram Lalla?
Ans: Arun Yogiraj (āĻ
ā§°ā§āĻŖ āϝā§āĻā§ā§°āĻžāĻ)
Explanation: A renowned Indian sculptor. āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§āϝāĻžāϤ āĻāĻžāϏā§āĻā§°āĨ¤