General Knowledge Questions from Previous Public Exams
The greatest invention of man in palaeolithic was
Ans : Fire
The Great Bath of the Indus Valley Civilization was discovered in :
Ans : Mohenjodaro
For the Karachi session of Indian National Congress in 1931, presided over by Sardar Patel, who drafted the Resolution on Fundamental Rights and Economic Programme
Ans : Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Archaelogical excavations have revealed remains of stadium in :
Ans : Lothal
In the context of space technology, what is “Bhuvan”, recently in the news ?
Ans : A geoportal of ISRO with 3D imaging capabilities of India
Which of the following Indus Valley sites is now in Pakistan ?
Ans : Harappa
When you travel in certain parts of India, you will notice red soil. What is the main reason for this colour ?
Ans : Presence of ferric oxides
What is the principle by which a cooling system (Radiator) in a motor car works
Ans : Convection
The main occupation of the people of the Indus Valley civilization was
Ans : Agriculture
The main Characteristic of the Indus Valley Civilization was
Ans : Drainage system
The Indus Valley Civilization is known as Aryan Civilization because of the evidence of
Ans : Script
Who among the following were official Congress negotiators with Cripps Mission
Ans : Pandit Nehru and Maulana Azad
Which one of the following was not an Indus Valley Civilization site ?
Ans : Patliputra
Which one of the following elements of Hinduism were practised in the Indus Valley Civilization ?
Ans : Cult of Shiva
Which of the following metals was not known to Indus Valley people ?
Ans : Iron
