G.K. Practice Test: Question Set - 06
1. Vande Mataram was taken from
- (A) Rajatarangani
- (B) Anand Math
- (C) Akbarnama
- (D) Akbar Kosha
2. “Din-i-ilahi” was founded by
- (A) Guru Nanak
Dev
- (B) Kabir
- (C) Akbar
- (D) Sahajahan
3. Highly profitable Public Sector unit in India is (as per 2015)
- (A) Bharat
Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL)
- (B) Oil and
Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
- (C) Indian Oil
Corporation (IOL)
- (D) None of
these
4. Gandhiji was born at
- (A) Sewagram
- (B) Porbandar
- (C) Sabarmati
- (D) Wardha
5. The time difference between I.S.T and G.M.T is
- (A) 5½ hrs
- (B) 8½ hrs
- (C) 12½ hrs
- (D) 9 hrs
6. Lord Buddha delivered his sermon at
- (A) Bodh Goya
- (B) Sanchi
- (C) Sarnath
- (D) Kushinagar
7. Port Blair is situated in
- (A) North
Andaman
- (B) South
Andaman
- (C) Middle
Andaman
- (D) Little
Andaman
8. The term “Fourth Estate” refers to
- (A) Underdeveloped
Countries
- (B) Judiciary
- (C) Executive
- (D) The Press
9. Teak and Sal are the principal trees in the forests known as
- (A) Tropical
Moist evergreen
- (B) Dry
deciduous
- (C) Tropical
moist deciduous
- (D) Dry
evergreen
10. To which personality Gandhiji gave the title “Din Bandhu”?
- (A) Aurobindo
Ghosh
- (B) C. F.
Andrews
- (C) Vinoba Bhave
- (D) C. R. Das