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Q1. Which country has no official capital city ? āϕ⧋āύāĻ–āύ āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§° āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āϚ⧰āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§€ ā§°āĻžāϜāϧāĻžāύ⧀ āϚāĻšā§° āύāĻžāχ ?


(A) Tuvalu (B) Nauru (C) Palau (D) Kiribati


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Nauru


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Nauru is the only sovereign country in the world without an officially designated capital city. Government offices are mainly located in the Yaren District.
āύāĻžāω⧰⧁ (Nauru) āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦā§° āĻāĻ•āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§ā§° āϏāĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāϭ⧌āĻŽ āĻĻ⧇āĻļ āϝāĻžā§° āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āφāύ⧁āĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāύāĻŋāĻ•āĻ­āĻžā§ąā§‡ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āϧāĻžā§°āĻŋāϤ ā§°āĻžāϜāϧāĻžāύ⧀ āϚāĻšā§° āύāĻžāχāĨ¤


Q2. Which is the only country in the world whose national flag is not rectangular ? āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦā§° āϕ⧋āύāĻ–āύ āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§° ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻĒāϤāĻžāĻ•āĻž āĻāĻ•āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§ā§° āφāϝāĻŧāϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžā§° āύāĻšāϝāĻŧ ?


(A) Bhutan (B) Nepal (C) Switzerland (D) Vatican City


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Nepal


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Nepal has a unique national flag made of two triangular pennants. āύ⧇āĻĒāĻžāϞ⧰ ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻĒāϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻ–āύ āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āĻ¤ā§ā§°āĻŋāϭ⧁āϜāĻžāĻ•āĻžā§° āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ⧰⧇ āĻ—āĻ āĻŋāϤ āφ⧰⧁ āχ āφāϝāĻŧāϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžā§° āύāĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q3. On which planet does the Sun appear to rise in the west ? āϕ⧋āύāĻŸā§‹ āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻšāϤ āĻ¸ā§‚ā§°ā§āĻ¯ā§āϝ āĻĒāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāĻŽāĻĢāĻžāϞ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āωāĻĻāϝāĻŧ āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻž āϝ⧇āύ āϞāĻžāϗ⧇ ?


(A) Mars (B) Jupiter (C) Venus (D) Mercury


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (C) Venus


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž:Venus rotates in the opposite direction to most planets. This is called retrograde rotation, so the Sun would appear to rise in the west and set in the east.
āĻļ⧁āĻ•ā§ā§° āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻšāχ āĻŦ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĻ­āĻžāĻ— āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻšā§° āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§€āϤ āĻĻāĻŋāĻļāϤ āĻ˜ā§‚ā§°ā§‡āĨ¤ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ• Retrograde Rotation āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ•ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āϏ⧇āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻšā§‡ āϤāĻžāϤ āĻ¸ā§‚ā§°ā§āĻ¯ā§āϝ āĻĒāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāĻŽāϤ āωāĻĻāϝāĻŧ āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻž āφ⧰⧁ āĻĒā§‚āĻŦāϤ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āϤ āĻ¯ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āϝ⧇āύ āϞāĻžāϗ⧇āĨ¤


Q4. Which country has territory in two different continents ? āϕ⧋āύāĻ–āύ āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§° āĻ­ā§‚āĻ–āĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻĻ⧇āĻļāϤ āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?


(A) Japan (B) Egypt (C) Türkiye (Turkey) (D) Australia


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (C) Türkiye (Turkey)


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Türkiye is a transcontinental country. Its territory lies in both Europe and Asia. āϤ⧁⧰āĻ¸ā§āĻ• (Türkiye) āĻāĻ–āύ āφāĻ¨ā§āϤāσāĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻĻ⧇āĻļā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻĻ⧇āĻļāĨ¤ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻ­ā§‚āĻ–āĻŖā§āĻĄ āχāω⧰⧋āĻĒ āφ⧰⧁ āĻāĻ›āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž—āĻĻ⧁āϝāĻŧā§‹āϟāĻž āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻĻ⧇āĻļāϤ⧇ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q5. Which sea has no land boundaries ? āϕ⧋āύāĻ–āύ āϏāĻžāĻ—ā§°ā§° āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāϞ āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻž āύāĻžāχ ?


(A) Arabian Sea (B) Mediterranean Sea (C) Sargasso Sea (D) Red Sea


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (C) Sargasso Sea


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The Sargasso Sea is a region of the North Atlantic Ocean defined by ocean currents, rather than by surrounding land. Sargasso Sea āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ āφāϟāϞāĻžāĻŖā§āϟāĻŋāĻ• āĻŽāĻšāĻžāϏāĻžāĻ—ā§°ā§° āĻāϟāĻž āĻ…āĻžā§āϚāϞ, āϝāĻžāĻ• āϚāĻžā§°āĻŋāĻ“āĻĢāĻžāϞ⧰ āϏāĻžāĻ—ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āϏ⧋āρāϤ⧇ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āϕ⧰⧇; āχāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāϞ āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻž āύāĻžāχāĨ¤


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āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύ — General Knowledge


Q1. Who gave Bhupen Hazarika the title “Sudhakantha” ? āĻ­ā§‚āĻĒ⧇āύ āĻšāĻžāϜ⧰āĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻ• “āϏ⧁āϧāĻžāĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ ” āωāĻĒāĻžāϧāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ⧇ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĻāĻžāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala / āĻœā§āϝ⧋āϤāĻŋāĻĒā§ā§°āϏāĻžāĻĻ āφāĻ—ā§°ā§ąāĻžāϞāĻž (B) Atul Chandra Hazarika / āĻ…āϤ⧁āϞ āϚāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻšāĻžāϜ⧰āĻŋāĻ•āĻž (C) Bishnu Prasad Rabha / āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āϪ⧁āĻĒā§ā§°āϏāĻžāĻĻ ā§°āĻžāĻ­āĻž (D) Lakshminath Bezbaroa / āϞāĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āĻŽā§€āύāĻžāĻĨ āĻŦ⧇āϜāĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Atul Chandra Hazarika / āĻ…āϤ⧁āϞ āϚāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻšāĻžāϜ⧰āĻŋāĻ•āĻž


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Atul Chandra Hazarika is credited with giving Bhupen Hazarika the title “Sudhakantha,” meaning “the sweet-voiced singer.” āĻ­ā§‚āĻĒ⧇āύ āĻšāĻžāϜ⧰āĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻ• “āϏ⧁āϧāĻžāĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ ” āωāĻĒāĻžāϧāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻ…āϤ⧁āϞ āϚāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻšāĻžāϜ⧰āĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻ• āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ “āϏ⧁āϧāĻžāĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ ”ā§° āĻ…ā§°ā§āĻĨ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻŽāϧ⧁⧰ āĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ ā§° āĻ—āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ•āĨ¤


Q2. What percentage of India’s geographical area is occupied by Assam ? āφāϝāĻŧāϤāύ⧰ āĻĢāĻžāϞ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻŽā§āĻ  āĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϞāĻŋā§° āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻļāϤāĻžāĻ‚āĻļ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§‡ āφāϗ⧁⧰āĻŋ āφāϛ⧇ ?


(A) 1.39% (B) 2.39% (C) 3.39% (D) 4.39%


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) 2.39% / ⧍.ā§Šā§¯%


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Assam accounts for approximately 2.39% of India’s geographical area. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻŽā§āĻ  āϭ⧌āĻ—ā§‹āϞāĻŋāĻ• āĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϞāĻŋā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ ⧍.ā§Šā§¯% āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§‡ āφāϗ⧁⧰āĻŋ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q3. Which is the largest railway junction in Assam ? āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻŦ⧃āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŽ ⧰⧇'āϞ āϜāĻ‚āϚāύ āϕ⧋āύāĻŸā§‹ ?


(A) Guwahati / āĻ—ā§ā§ąāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻŸā§€ (B) Lumding / āϞāĻžāĻŽāĻĄāĻŋāĻ‚ (C) Dibrugarh / āĻĄāĻŋāĻŦā§ā§°ā§āĻ—āĻĄāĻŧ (D) Jorhat / āϝ⧋⧰āĻšāĻžāϟ


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Lumding / āϞāĻžāĻŽāĻĄāĻŋāĻ‚


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Lumding Junction is an important railway junction in Assam and a major railway centre in the Northeast. āϞāĻžāĻŽāĻĄāĻŋāĻ‚ āϜāĻ‚āϚāύ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻāϟāĻž āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ ⧰⧇'āϞ āϜāĻ‚āϚāύ āφ⧰⧁ āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰-āĻĒā§‚āĻŦ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻāϟāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āϧāĻžāύ ⧰⧇'āϞ āϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§°āĨ¤


Q4. In which year was Manas Wildlife Sanctuary recognised as a World Heritage Site ? āĻŽāĻžāύāĻžāĻšā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ āϚāύāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦ āϐāϤāĻŋāĻšā§āϝ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§ā§° āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) 1984 (B) 1985 (C) 1986 (D) 1987


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) 1985 / ā§§ā§¯ā§Žā§Ģ


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Manas was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. āĻŽāĻžāύāĻžāĻšāĻ• ā§§ā§¯ā§Žā§Ģ āϚāύāϤ UNESCO-ā§° āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦ āϐāϤāĻŋāĻšā§āϝ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§ā§° āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āϤāĻžāϞāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϭ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q5. How many languages are recognised in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution ? āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻ‚āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ⧰ āĻ…āĻˇā§āϟāĻŽ āĻ…āύ⧁āϏ⧂āĻšā§€āϤ āĻŽā§āĻ  āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύāϟāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•ā§ƒāϤ āĻ­āĻžāώāĻž āφāϛ⧇ ?


(A) 18 (B) 20 (C) 22 (D) 24


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (C) 22 / ⧍⧍āϟāĻž


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The Eighth Schedule of the Constitution currently contains 22 recognised languages. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻ‚āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ⧰ āĻ…āĻˇā§āϟāĻŽ āĻ…āύ⧁āϏ⧂āĻšā§€āϤ āĻŦā§°ā§āϤāĻŽāĻžāύ ⧍⧍āϟāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•ā§ƒāϤ āĻ­āĻžāώāĻž āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤


Q6. Who is known as the Father of the Computer ? āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāωāϟāĻžā§°ā§° āĻĒāĻŋāϤ⧃ āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ• āϜāύāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ ?


(A) Alan Turing / āĻāϞāĻžāύ āϟāĻŋāω⧰āĻŋāĻ‚ (B) Charles Babbage / āϚāĻžā§°ā§āϞāĻ› āĻŦ⧇āĻŦ⧇āϜ (C) John von Neumann / āϜāύ āĻ­āύ āύāĻŋāωāĻŽā§‡āύ (D) Bill Gates / āĻŦāĻŋāϞ āϗ⧇āϟāĻ›


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Charles Babbage / āϚāĻžā§°ā§āϞāĻ› āĻŦ⧇āĻŦ⧇āϜ


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Charles Babbage designed the Analytical Engine, an early concept of a general-purpose mechanical computer. Therefore, he is widely known as the “Father of the Computer.” (āϚāĻžā§°ā§āϞāĻ› āĻŦ⧇āĻŦ⧇āĻœā§‡ Analytical Engine-ā§° āύāĻ•ā§āϏāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻžāĻ• āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āωāĻĻā§āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§āϝ⧰ āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°āĻŋāĻ• āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāωāϟāĻžā§°ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžā§°āĻŽā§āĻ­āĻŋāĻ• āϧāĻžā§°āĻŖāĻž āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ—āĻŖā§āϝ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āϏ⧇āχāĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϤ⧇āĻ“āρāĻ• “āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāωāϟāĻžā§°ā§° āĻĒāĻŋāϤ⧃” āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϜāύāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)


Q7. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution ? āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻ‚āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ⧰ āϜāύāĻ• āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ• āϜāύāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ ?


(A) Mahatma Gandhi / āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻž āĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧀ (B) Jawaharlal Nehru / āĻœā§ąāĻžāĻšā§°āϞāĻžāϞ āύ⧇āĻšā§°ā§ (C) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar / āĻĄ° āĻŦāĻŋ. āφ⧰. āφāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧇āĻĻāĻ•āĻžā§° (D) Rajendra Prasad / ā§°āĻžāĻœā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϏāĻžāĻĻ


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (C) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar / āĻĄ° āĻŦāĻŋ. āφ⧰. āφāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧇āĻĻāĻ•āĻžā§°


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, whose full name was Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, served as Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly. (āĻĄ° āĻŦāĻŋ. āφ⧰. āφāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧇āĻĻāĻ•āĻžā§°ā§° āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āύāĻžāĻŽ āĻ­ā§€āĻŽā§°āĻžāĻ“ ā§°āĻžāĻŽāĻœā§€ āφāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧇āĻĻāĻ•āĻžā§°āĨ¤ āϤ⧇āĻ“āρ āϏāĻ‚āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ āϏāĻ­āĻžā§° āĻ–āϚ⧰āĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤāĻŋ āϏāĻŽāĻŋāϤāĻŋā§° āĻ…āĻ§ā§āϝāĻ•ā§āώ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤)


Q8. Who was the first Indian woman to become a doctor after receiving medical training abroad ? āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ⧇āĻļāϤ āϚāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋā§ŽāϏāĻž āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āϕ⧰āĻŋ āϚāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋā§ŽāϏāĻ• āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽāĻ—ā§°āĻžāϕ⧀ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) Anandibai Joshi / āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§€āĻŦāĻžāχ āϝ⧋āĻļā§€ (B) Kadambini Ganguly / āĻ•āĻžāĻĻāĻŽā§āĻŦāĻŋāύ⧀ āĻ—āĻžāĻ‚āϗ⧁āϞ⧀ (C) Sarojini Naidu / āϏ⧰⧋āϜāĻŋāύ⧀ āύāĻžāχāĻĄā§ (D) Indira Gandhi / āχāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋā§°āĻž āĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧀


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (A) Anandibai Joshi / āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§€āĻŦāĻžāχ āϝ⧋āĻļā§€


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Anandibai Joshi became one of the earliest Indian women to receive a medical degree in Western medicine, earning her degree in the United States in 1886. āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§€āĻŦāĻžāχ āϝ⧋āĻļā§€ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻžāϏāĻ•āϞ⧰ āĻ­āĻŋāϤ⧰āϤ āĻĒāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧāĻž āϚāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋā§ŽāϏāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύ⧰ āĻĄāĻŋāĻ—ā§ā§°ā§€ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽāϏāĻ•āϞ⧰ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝāϤāĻŽāĨ¤ āϤ⧇āĻ“āρ ā§§ā§Žā§Žā§Ŧ āϚāύāϤ āφāĻŽā§‡ā§°āĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϤ āϚāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋā§ŽāϏāĻž āĻĄāĻŋāĻ—ā§ā§°ā§€ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q9. Who was the first woman Finance Minister of India ? āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽāĻ—ā§°āĻžāϕ⧀ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€ āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) Indira Gandhi / āχāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋā§°āĻž āĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧀ (B) Nirmala Sitharaman / āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŽāϞāĻž āϏ⧀āϤāĻžā§°āĻŽāĻŖ (C) Sushma Swaraj / āϏ⧁āώāĻŽāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§°āĻžāϜ (D) Pratibha Patil / āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻ­āĻž āĻĒāĻžāϟāĻŋāϞ


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (A) Indira Gandhi / āχāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋā§°āĻž āĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧀


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Indira Gandhi held the Finance portfolio from 1970 to 1971, making her the first woman to serve as India’s Finance Minister. Nirmala Sitharaman is the first woman to hold the Finance Ministry as a full-time Finance Minister.
āχāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋā§°āĻž āĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧀āϝāĻŧ⧇ ⧧⧝⧭ā§Ļ–⧧⧝⧭⧧ āϚāύāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€ā§° āĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ āφ⧰⧁ āϤ⧇āĻ“āρ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽāĻ—ā§°āĻžāϕ⧀ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€āĨ¤ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŽāϞāĻž āϏ⧀āϤāĻžā§°āĻŽāĻŖ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽāĻ—ā§°āĻžāϕ⧀ āĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧀āύ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€āĨ¤


Q10. What is the name of the highest hill range in Assam ? āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āφāϟāĻžāχāϤāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻ“āĻ– āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§° āĻļā§ā§°ā§‡āĻŖā§€āĻŸā§‹ā§° āύāĻžāĻŽ āĻ•āĻŋ ?


(A) Patkai Hills / āĻĒāĻžāϟāĻ•āĻžāχ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§° (B) Barail Range / āĻŦā§°āĻžāχāϞ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻž (C) Garo Hills / āĻ—āĻžā§°ā§‹ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§° (D) Khasi Hills / āĻ–āĻžāĻšā§€ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§°


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Barail Range / āĻŦā§°āĻžāχāϞ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻž


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The Barail Range is an important hill range in southern Assam and includes some of the highest elevations within Assam. āĻŦā§°āĻžāχāϞ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻž āĻĻāĻ•ā§āώāĻŋāĻŖ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻāϟāĻž āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§° āĻļā§ā§°ā§‡āĻŖā§€ āφ⧰⧁ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻ­āĻŋāϤ⧰⧰ āϕ⧇āχāĻŦāĻžāϟāĻžāĻ“ āωāĻšā§āϚ āĻļ⧃āĻ‚āĻ— āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤


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Q1. Who was the last king of the Ahom Kingdom ? āφāĻšā§‹āĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝ⧰ āĻļ⧇āώ ā§°āϜāĻžāϜāύ āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) Purandar Singha (B) Chandrakanta Singha (C) Jogeshwar Singha (D) Kamaleswar Singha


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Chandrakanta Singha — āϚāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āϏāĻŋāĻ‚āĻš


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Chandrakanta Singha is generally regarded as the last Ahom king, though Purandar Singha was later restored briefly in 1833–1838.
āϚāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āϏāĻŋāĻ‚āĻšāĻ• āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖāϤ⧇ āφāĻšā§‹āĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝ⧰ āĻļ⧇āώ ā§°āϜāĻž āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ•ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q22. What was the first printed book in Assamese ? āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ­āĻžāώāĻžāϤ āĻ›āĻĒāĻž āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ•āĻŋāϤāĻžāĻĒāĻ–āύ āĻ•āĻŋ ?


(A) Kirtan Ghoxa (B) Dharmapustak (C) Arunodoi (D) Hemkosh


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Dharmapustak — āĻ§ā§°ā§āĻŽāĻĒ⧁āĻ¸ā§āϤāĻ•


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Dharmapustak is generally recognized as the first printed book in Assamese, published in 1813 at the Serampore Mission Press.
āĻ§ā§°ā§āĻŽāĻĒ⧁āĻ¸ā§āϤāĻ•āĻ• āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ­āĻžāώāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ›āĻĒāĻž āĻ•āĻŋāϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ—āĻŖā§āϝ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q3. When was the magazine Arunodoi first published ? āυ⧰⧁āĻŖā§‹āĻĻāχ āφāϞ⧋āϚāύ⧀ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻĒāĻžāχāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) 1836 (B) 1846 (C) 1856 (D) 1866


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) 1846


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Arunodoi was first published in 1846 from Sivasagar by American Baptist missionaries. āυ⧰⧁āĻŖā§‹āĻĻāχ ā§§ā§Žā§Ēā§Ŧ āϚāύāϤ āĻļāĻŋā§ąāϏāĻžāĻ—ā§°ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻĒāĻžāχāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q4. Who published Arunodoi ? āυ⧰⧁āĻŖā§‹āĻĻāχ āϕ⧋āύ⧇ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻļ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) Assam Sahitya Sabha (B) American Baptist Missionaries (C) Ahom Court (D) Asomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) American Baptist Missionaries - āφāĻŽā§‡ā§°āĻŋāĻ•āĻžāύ āĻŦ⧇āĻĒā§āϟāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ›āύ⧇⧰⧀āϏāĻ•āϞ


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The American Baptist missionaries published Arunodoi from Sivasagar. āφāĻŽā§‡ā§°āĻŋāĻ•āĻžāύ āĻŦ⧇āĻĒā§āϟāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ›āύ⧇⧰⧀āϏāĻ•āϞ⧇ āĻļāĻŋā§ąāϏāĻžāĻ—ā§°ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āυ⧰⧁āĻŖā§‹āĻĻāχ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻļ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q5. When was the Assam Sahitya Sabha established ? āĻ…āϏāĻŽ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝ āϏāĻ­āĻž āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) 1915 (B) 1917 (C) 1920 (D) 1922


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) 1917


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The Assam Sahitya Sabha was established in 1917 to promote Assamese language and literature. āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ­āĻžāώāĻž āφ⧰⧁ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝ⧰ āωāĻ¨ā§āύāϤāĻŋā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ…āϏāĻŽ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝ āϏāĻ­āĻž ⧧⧝⧧⧭ āϚāύāϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q6. Where was the first session of the Assam Sahitya Sabha held ? āĻ…āϏāĻŽ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝ āϏāĻ­āĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ…āϧāĻŋā§ąā§‡āĻļāύ āĻ•'āϤ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻˇā§āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) Guwahati (B) Sivasagar (C) Jorhat (D) Dibrugarh


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Sivasagar — āĻļāĻŋā§ąāϏāĻžāĻ—ā§°


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The first session of the Assam Sahitya Sabha was held at Sivasagar in 1917. āĻ…āϏāĻŽ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝ āϏāĻ­āĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ…āϧāĻŋā§ąā§‡āĻļāύ ⧧⧝⧧⧭ āϚāύāϤ āĻļāĻŋā§ąāϏāĻžāĻ—ā§°āϤ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻˇā§āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q7. Who is known as the “Asom Kesari” ? “āĻ…āϏāĻŽ āϕ⧇āĻļā§°ā§€” āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ• āĻ•ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?


(A) Lakshminath Bezbaroa (B) Ambikagiri Rai Choudhury (C) Hem Barua (D) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Ambikagiri Rai Choudhury — āĻ…āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻ—āĻŋā§°ā§€ ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧāϚ⧌āϧ⧁⧰⧀


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Ambikagiri Rai Choudhury is popularly known as “Asom Kesari.” āĻ…āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻ—āĻŋā§°ā§€ ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧāϚ⧌āϧ⧁⧰⧀āĻ• “āĻ…āϏāĻŽ āϕ⧇āĻļā§°ā§€” āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϜāύāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q8. When did India gain independence ? āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧇ āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧ⧀āύāϤāĻž āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) 26 January 1950 (B) 15 August 1947 (C) 9 August 1942 (D) 26 November 1949


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) 15 August 1947 — ā§§ā§Ģ āφāĻ—āĻˇā§āϟ ⧧⧝ā§Ēā§­


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: India became independent from British rule on 15 August 1947. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧇ ā§§ā§Ģ āφāĻ—āĻˇā§āϟ ⧧⧝ā§Ēā§­ āϤāĻžā§°āĻŋāϖ⧇ āĻŦā§ā§°āĻŋāϟāĻŋāĻ› āĻļāĻžāϏāύ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧ⧀āύāϤāĻž āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q9. Who was given the title “Lokapriya” ? “āϞ⧋āĻ•āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧ” āωāĻĒāĻžāϧāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ⧇ āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) Bishnuram Medhi (B) Gopinath Bordoloi (C) Tarun Ram Phookan (D) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Gopinath Bordoloi — āĻ—ā§‹āĻĒā§€āύāĻžāĻĨ āĻŦā§°āĻĻāϞ⧈


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Gopinath Bordoloi, an important leader of Assam's freedom movement and the first Chief Minister of Assam, is popularly known as “Lokapriya.” āĻ—ā§‹āĻĒā§€āύāĻžāĻĨ āĻŦā§°āĻĻāϞ⧈āĻ• “āϞ⧋āĻ•āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧ” āωāĻĒāĻžāϧāĻŋ⧰⧇ āϜāύāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q10. Who was the first Governor of Assam ? āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝāĻĒāĻžāϞ āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) Sir Akbar Hydari (B) Gopinath Bordoloi (C) Bishnuram Medhi (D) Jairamdas Daulatram


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (A) Sir Akbar Hydari — āĻ›āĻžā§° āφāĻ•āĻŦā§° āĻšāĻžāχāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§€


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Sir Akbar Hydari became the first Governor of Assam in 1947. āĻ›āĻžā§° āφāĻ•āĻŦā§° āĻšāĻžāχāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§€ ⧧⧝ā§Ēā§­ āϚāύāϤ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝāĻĒāĻžāϞ āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


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Indian General Knowledge MCQ — āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύ


Q1. When did the Constitution of India come into effect ? āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āϏāĻ‚āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āϝāϕ⧰⧀ āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) 15 August 1947 (B) 26 January 1950 (C) 26 November 1949 (D) 2 October 1950


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) 26 January 1950


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The Constitution of India came into effect on 26 January 1950. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āϏāĻ‚āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ ⧍ā§Ŧ āϜāĻžāĻ¨ā§ā§ąāĻžā§°ā§€ ⧧⧝ā§Ģā§Ļ āϤāĻžā§°āĻŋāϖ⧇ āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āϝāϕ⧰⧀ āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q2. Who was the first President of India ? āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°āĻĒāϤāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ?


(A) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan (B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (C) Jawaharlal Nehru (D) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad — āĻĄ° ā§°āĻžāĻœā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϏāĻžāĻĻ


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the first President of India. āĻĄ° ā§°āĻžāĻœā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϏāĻžāĻĻ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°āĻĒāϤāĻŋ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q3. Who wrote India's National Anthem “Jana Gana Mana” ? āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§€āϤ “āϜāύ āĻ—āĻŖ āĻŽāύ”-ā§° ā§°āϚāĻ• āϕ⧋āύ ?


(A) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (B) Rabindranath Tagore (C) Sarojini Naidu (D) Subhas Chandra Bose


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Rabindranath Tagore — ā§°āĻŦā§€āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§°āύāĻžāĻĨ āĻ āĻžāϕ⧁⧰


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: “Jana Gana Mana” was composed by Rabindranath Tagore. “āϜāύ āĻ—āĻŖ āĻŽāύ” ā§°āĻŦā§€āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§°āύāĻžāĻĨ āĻ āĻžāϕ⧁⧰⧇ ā§°āϚāύāĻž āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤


Q4. What is the national tree of India ? āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻ—āĻ› āϕ⧋āύāĻŸā§‹ ?


(A) Neem (B) Banyan (C) Peepal (D) Mango


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (B) Banyan — āĻŦāϟāĻ—āĻ›


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The Banyan tree is the national tree of India. āĻŦāϟāĻ—āĻ› āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻ—āĻ›āĨ¤


Q5. What is the highest civilian award of India ? āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦā§‹āĻšā§āϚ āĻ…āϏāĻžāĻŽā§°āĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāύ āϕ⧋āύāĻŸā§‹ ?


(A) Padma Shri (B) Padma Bhushan (C) Padma Vibhushan (D) Bharat Ratna


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: (D) Bharat Ratna - āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ ā§°āĻ¤ā§āύ


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Bharat Ratna is India's highest civilian award. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ ā§°āĻ¤ā§āύ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦā§‹āĻšā§āϚ āĻ…āϏāĻžāĻŽā§°āĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāύāĨ¤


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āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύ | General Knowledge


1. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āφāϟāĻžāχāϤāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻĻā§€āϘāϞ āĻĻāϞāĻ‚āĻ–āύ⧰ āύāĻžāĻŽ āĻ•āĻŋ ? What is the longest bridge in India ?


A) āĻ­ā§‚āĻĒ⧇āύ āĻšāĻžāϜ⧰āĻŋāĻ•āĻž āϏ⧇āϤ⧁ / Bhupen Hazarika Setu  B) āĻ…āϟāϞ āϏ⧇āϤ⧁ / Atal Setu
C) āĻŦāĻ—ā§€āĻŦāĻŋāϞ āĻĻāϞāĻ‚ / Bogibeel Bridge  D) āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻž āĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧀ āϏ⧇āϤ⧁ / Mahatma Gandhi Setu


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: B) āĻ…āϟāϞ āϏ⧇āϤ⧁ / Atal Setu


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Atal Setu (Mumbai Trans Harbour Link) is about 21.8 km long and is currently the longest bridge in India overall. Bhupen Hazarika Setu is about 9.15 km long and is the longest bridge over a river in India. (āĻ…āϟāϞ āϏ⧇āϤ⧁ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ ā§¨ā§§.ā§Ž āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻŋ āĻĻā§€āϘāϞ āφ⧰⧁ āĻŦā§°ā§āϤāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻ—ā§ā§°āĻŋāĻ•āĻ­āĻžā§ąā§‡ āφāϟāĻžāχāϤāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻĻā§€āϘāϞ āĻĻāϞāĻ‚āĨ¤ āĻ­ā§‚āĻĒ⧇āύ āĻšāĻžāϜ⧰āĻŋāĻ•āĻž āϏ⧇āϤ⧁ āύāĻĻ⧀⧰ āĻ“āĻĒā§°āϤ āĻĨāĻ•āĻž āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āφāϟāĻžāχāϤāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻĻā§€āϘāϞ āĻĻāϞāĻ‚āĨ¤)


2. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§€ā§ŸāĻž āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύāĻĒā§€āĻ  āĻŦāρāϟāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻœā§Ÿā§€ āϕ⧋āύ ? (Who was the first Assamese Jnanpith Award winner ?)


A) āϞāĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āĻŽā§€āύāĻžāĻĨ āĻŦ⧇āϜāĻŦā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž / Lakshminath Bezbaroa  B) āĻŦ⧀⧰⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āϕ⧁āĻŽāĻžā§° āĻ­āĻŸā§āϟāĻžāϚāĻžā§°ā§āϝ / Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
C) āύ⧀āϞāĻŽāĻŖāĻŋ āĻĢ⧁āĻ•āύ / Nilmani Phookan  D) ā§°āϜāύ⧀āĻ•āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻŦā§°āĻĻāϞ⧈ / Rajanikanta Bordoloi


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: B) āĻŦ⧀⧰⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āϕ⧁āĻŽāĻžā§° āĻ­āĻŸā§āϟāĻžāϚāĻžā§°ā§āϝ / Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya was the first Assamese recipient of the Jnanpith Award, in 1979, for Mrityunjay. (āĻŦ⧀⧰⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āϕ⧁āĻŽāĻžā§° āĻ­āĻŸā§āϟāĻžāϚāĻžā§°ā§āϝāχ ā§§ā§¯ā§­ā§¯ āϚāύāϤ āĻŽā§ƒāĻ¤ā§āϝ⧁āĻžā§āϜāϝāĻŧ āωāĻĒāĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϏ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύāĻĒā§€āĻ  āĻŦāρāϟāĻž āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰⧇ āφ⧰⧁ āϤ⧇āĻ“āρ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽāĻ—ā§°āĻžāϕ⧀ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύāĻĒā§€āĻ  āĻŦāρāϟāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāϜāϝāĻŧā§€āĨ¤)


3. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦāĻžāϤ⧰āĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ•āϤāĻ–āύ⧰ āύāĻžāĻŽ āĻ•āĻŋ ? What was the name of India's first newspaper ?


A) The Hindu B) Bengal Gazette C) Amrita Bazar Patrika D) Kesari


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: B) Hicky's Bengal Gazette


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž:Hicky's Bengal Gazette was first published on 29 January 1780 by James Augustus Hicky. It is recognised as India's first newspaper. (āĻœā§‡āĻŽāĻ› āĻ…āĻ—āĻžāĻˇā§āϟāĻžāĻ› āĻšāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ ā§§ā§­ā§Žā§Ļ āϚāύ⧰ ⧍⧝ āϜāĻžāĻ¨ā§ā§ąāĻžā§°ā§€āϤ Hicky's Bengal Gazette āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžāĻļ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ• āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦāĻžāϤ⧰āĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ•āϤ āĻšāĻŋāϚāĻžāĻĒ⧇ āĻ—āĻŖā§āϝ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)


4. āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžā§° āĻŦāρāϟāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻœā§Ÿā§€ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ­āĻžā§°āĻ¤ā§€ā§Ÿ āϕ⧋āύ ? Who was the first Indian to win an Oscar Award ?


A) āϏāĻ¤ā§āϝāϜāĻŋā§Ž ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ / Satyajit Ray  B) āĻ. āφ⧰. ā§°āĻšāĻŽāĻžāύ / A. R. Rahman  C) āĻ­āĻžāύ⧁ āφāĻĨāĻžāχāϝāĻŧāĻž / Bhanu Athaiya  D) āϗ⧁āϞāϜāĻžā§° / Gulzar


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: C) āĻ­āĻžāύ⧁ āφāĻĨāĻžāχāϝāĻŧāĻž / Bhanu Athaiya


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Bhanu Athaiya became the first Indian to win an Academy Award (Oscar). She won Best Costume Design for Gandhi at the 55th Academy Awards in 1983. (āĻ­āĻžāύ⧁ āφāĻĨāĻžāχāϝāĻŧāĻž Gandhi āϚāϞāĻšā§āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻļā§ā§°ā§‡āĻˇā§āĻ  āĻĒā§‹āĻ›āĻžāĻ• āĻĄāĻŋāϜāĻžāχāύ (Best Costume Design) āĻļāĻžāĻ–āĻžāϤ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžā§° āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽāĻ—ā§°āĻžāϕ⧀ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžā§° āĻŦāĻŋāϜāϝāĻŧā§€ āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤)


5. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ•ā§ƒāĻ¤ā§ā§°āĻŋāĻŽ āωāĻĒāĻ—ā§ā§°āĻšāĻŸā§‹ā§° āύāĻžāĻŽ āĻ•āĻŋ ? What was the name of India's first artificial satellite ?


A) INSAT-1A B) Aryabhata C) Rohini D) Bhaskara-I


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: B) Aryabhata


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: Aryabhata, India's first satellite, was launched on 19 April 1975 with Soviet assistance. (āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ•ā§ƒāĻ¤ā§ā§°āĻŋāĻŽ āωāĻĒāĻ—ā§ā§°āĻš āĻ†ā§°ā§āϝāĻ­āĻŸā§āϟ ⧧⧝⧭ā§Ģ āϚāύ⧰ ⧧⧝ āĻāĻĒā§ā§°āĻŋāϞāϤ āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻĒāĻŖ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤)


6. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āφāϟāĻžāχāϤāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻĄāĻžāϙ⧰ āĻŽā§°ā§āĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύāĻ–āύ ? Which is the largest desert in India ?


A) āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžā§°āĻž āĻŽā§°ā§āĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋ / Sahara Desert  B) āĻĨā§° āĻŽā§°ā§āĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋ / Thar Desert  C) āĻ—ā§‹āĻŦāĻŋ āĻŽā§°ā§āĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋ / Gobi Desert  D) āĻ•āĻžāϞāĻžāĻšāĻžā§°ā§€ āĻŽā§°ā§āĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋ / Kalahari Desert


Ans / āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: B) āĻĨā§° āĻŽā§°ā§āĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋ / Thar Desert


Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž: The Thar Desert, also called the Great Indian Desert, is mainly located in Rajasthan. (āĻĨā§° āĻŽā§°ā§āĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋāĻ• Great Indian Desert āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋāĻ“ āĻ•ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ āφ⧰⧁ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻŦ⧃āĻšā§Ž āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ ā§°āĻžāϜāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύāϤ āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤)

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