SESSION 13 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE INDIA

1. WHICH IS THE FIRST STATE TO BE FORMED ON THE BASIS OF LANGUAGE?

• MADHYA PRADESH

• ANDHRA PRADESH

• GUJARAT

• NONE OF THESE

2. WHEN WAS BURMA SEPARATED FROM INDIA?

• 1937

• 1938

• 1940

• 1941

3. Which state was divided into  Maharashtra and Gujarat in 1960?

• MADHYA PRADESH

• GUJARAT

• BOMBAY

• ANDHRA PRADESH

4. WHO WAS THE SPEAKER OF THE LOK SABHA BEFORE HE BECAME THE PRESIDENT OF INDIA?

• NEELAM SANJIVA REDDY

• V.V.GIRI

• ZAIL SINGH

• SHANKAR DAYAL SHARMA

5. Who founded Indian National Congress?

• SONIA GANDHI

• ALLAN OCTAVIAN HUME

• DADABHAI NAOROJI

• DINSHAW WACHA

 6. WHICH STATE WAS KNOWN AS NORTH EAST FRONTIER AGENCY?

• MAHARASHTRA

• MADHYA PRADESH

• ARUNACHAL PRADESH

• ANDHRA PRADESH

7. Which state or union territory has French as an official language?

• LAKSHADWEEP

• DELHI

• JAMMU AND KASHMIR

• PUDUCHERRY

8. Which state became part of India in 1975?

• TAMIL NADU

• SIKKIM

• MIZORAM

• MEGHALAYA

9. WHICH CITY WAS THE SUMMER CAPITAL OF INDIA DURING THE BRITISH RULE?

• SHIMLA

• TAMIL NADU

• RAJASTHAN

• MAHARASHTRA

10. WHO WAS THE ONLY INDIAN GOVERNOR GENERAL?

• THE LORD IRWIN

• THE MARQUESS OF LINLITHGOW

• THE VISCOUNT WAVELL

• C GOPALACHARI