General Knowledge Mock Test - Set 2 . ( 16th July 2026 )

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Set 2 - Mock Test

General Knowledge Mock Test - Set 2

1. The Battle of Haldighati was fought in:
Correct Answer: 1576 CE
2. Emperor Akbar introduced the Din-i Ilahi in:
Correct Answer: 1582 CE
3. The Battle of Plassey was fought in:
Correct Answer: 1757 CE
4. The Battle of Buxar took place in:
Correct Answer: 1764 CE
5. The Permanent Settlement (Permanent Zamindari Settlement) in Bengal was introduced in:
Correct Answer: 1793 CE
6. The First Partition of Bengal took place in:
Correct Answer: 1905 CE
7. The All-India Muslim League was founded in:
Correct Answer: 1906 CE
8. The Morley-Minto Reforms were introduced in:
Correct Answer: 1909 CE
9. The First World War was fought during:
Correct Answer: 1914-1918
10. The Second World War lasted from:
Correct Answer: 1939-1945
11. The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched during:
Correct Answer: 1920-1922
12. The Simon Commission arrived in India in:
Correct Answer: 1928 CE
13. The Dandi March (Salt March) began in:
Correct Answer: 1930 CE
14. The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in:
Correct Answer: 1931 CE
15. The Cabinet Mission arrived in India in:
Correct Answer: 1946 CE
16. Which blood group is known as the Universal Recipient?
Correct Answer: AB (especially AB positive)
17. How many bones are present in the adult human body?
Correct Answer: 206
18. Approximately how many muscles are present in the human body?
Correct Answer: 639
19. Who discovered the Rh (Rhesus) factor?
Correct Answer: Karl Landsteiner and Alexander S. Wiener
20. What is the normal pH of human urine?
Correct Answer: Around 5.5-6.5
21. What is the normal body temperature of a healthy human being?
Correct Answer: 37°C (98.6°F)
22. What is the National Flag of India called?
Correct Answer: Tricolour (Tiranga)
23. What is the ratio of the length to the width of the Indian National Flag?
Correct Answer: 3:2
24. Who is regarded as the designer of the Indian National Flag?
Correct Answer: Pingali Venkayya
25. On which date was the present design of the National Flag adopted by the Constituent Assembly?
Correct Answer: 22 July 1947
26. From which date were ordinary citizens permitted to fly the National Flag with dignity and respect under the Flag Code?
Correct Answer: 26 January 2002
27. What is the national motto of India inscribed below the State Emblem?
Correct Answer: Satyameva Jayate
28. "Satyameva Jayate" is taken from which ancient Indian scripture?
Correct Answer: Mundaka Upanishad
29. The State Emblem of India is adapted from which historical monument?
Correct Answer: Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath
30. Who composed the National Anthem of India, "Jana Gana Mana"?
Correct Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
31. On which date did the Constituent Assembly adopt "Jana Gana Mana" as the National Anthem?
Correct Answer: 24 January 1950
32. "Jana Gana Mana" was first sung publicly at the Indian National Congress session held in:
Correct Answer: Kolkata (1911)
33. The full rendition of the National Anthem takes approximately:
Correct Answer: 52 seconds
34. Who wrote the National Song "Vande Mataram"?
Correct Answer: Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
35. On which date was "Vande Mataram" adopted as the National Song by the Constituent Assembly?
Correct Answer: 24 January 1950
36. "Vande Mataram" was originally published in which novel?
Correct Answer: Anandamath
37. In which year was "Vande Mataram" first published in the novel Anandamath?
Correct Answer: 1882
38. "Vande Mataram" was first sung at an Indian National Congress session in:
Correct Answer: 1896
39. The full rendition of the National Song "Vande Mataram" takes approximately:
Correct Answer: 65 seconds
40. Which was the first newspaper published in India?
Correct Answer: Bengal Gazette
41. The first newspaper in India, Bengal Gazette, was first published on:
Correct Answer: 29 January 1780
42. Who founded the Bengal Gazette, India's first newspaper?
Correct Answer: James Augustus Hicky
43. Cotton is popularly known as:
Correct Answer: White Gold
44. Jute is commonly known as:
Correct Answer: Golden Fibre
45. Which film has won the highest number of Academy Awards (Oscars)?
Correct Answer: All of the above (11 Oscars each)
46. Which was the first Indian film to win an Academy Award (Oscar)?
Correct Answer: Slumdog Millionaire
47. Which was the first full-length feature film made in India?
Correct Answer: Raja Harishchandra
48. Which was the first Indian talking (sound) film?
Correct Answer: Alam Ara
49. The Postal Index Number (PIN) system in India was introduced on:
Correct Answer: 15 August 1972
50. Who was the first Education Minister of independent India?
Correct Answer: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
51. Who is the current Union Education Minister of India (2026)?
Correct Answer: Dharmendra Pradhan
52. Which was the first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) established in India?
Correct Answer: IIT Kharagpur
53. In which year was IIT Kharagpur established?
Correct Answer: 1951
54. National Education Day in India is observed every year on:
Correct Answer: 11 November
55. National Education Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of:
Correct Answer: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
56. Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India?
Correct Answer: Lord Wellesley
57. Who was the last Governor-General of India and the first Viceroy of India?
Correct Answer: Lord Canning
58. Who was the Viceroy during the Partition of Bengal in 1905?
Correct Answer: Lord Curzon
59. In which year was Bengal partitioned by the British Government?
Correct Answer: 1905
60. Who annulled (cancelled) the Partition of Bengal in 1911?
Correct Answer: Lord Hardinge II
61. In which year was the Partition of Bengal officially annulled?
Correct Answer: 1911
62. Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?
Correct Answer: Lord Mountbatten
63. Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India?
Correct Answer: C. Rajagopalachari
64. Under whose Viceroyalty was the All-India Muslim League established?
Correct Answer: Lord Minto II
65. The headquarters of the All-India Muslim League at the time of its formation was:
Correct Answer: Dhaka
66. Which is the largest state in India by area?
Correct Answer: Rajasthan
67. Which is the smallest state in India by area?
Correct Answer: Goa
68. Which is the largest state in India by population?
Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh
69. Which is the smallest state in India by population?
Correct Answer: Sikkim
70. Which is the highest mountain peak in India?
Correct Answer: K2 (Godwin Austen)
71. Which is the longest river in India?
Correct Answer: Ganga
72. Which is the widest river in India?
Correct Answer: Brahmaputra
73. Which is the longest river in South India?
Correct Answer: Godavari
74. Which is the longest tributary of the Ganga?
Correct Answer: Yamuna
75. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?
Correct Answer: Wular Lake
76. Which is the longest road in India, historically known as the Grand Trunk (GT) Road?
Correct Answer: Grand Trunk Road
77. Which National Highway was traditionally known as the longest in India before highway renumbering?
Correct Answer: NH-7
78. Which is the shortest National Highway in India under the current numbering system?
Correct Answer: NH 966B
79. Which is the highest dam in India?
Correct Answer: Tehri Dam
80. Which is the longest dam in India?
Correct Answer: Hirakud Dam
81. Which is the longest railway route in India?
Correct Answer: Vivek Express
82. Which is the longest canal in India?
Correct Answer: Indira Gandhi Canal
83. Which city is known as the "City of Temples" in Andhra Pradesh?
Correct Answer: Tirupati
84. Which river is known as the "Sorrow of Bengal"?
Correct Answer: Damodar
85. Which city is popularly known as "Hi-Tech City" in India?
Correct Answer: Hyderabad
86. Which region is popularly called the "Switzerland of India"?
Correct Answer: Kashmir
87. Which Indian city is known as the "Manchester of India"?
Correct Answer: Ahmedabad
88. Which city is known as the "Manchester of South India"?
Correct Answer: Coimbatore
89. Which river is known as the "Sorrow of China"?
Correct Answer: Yellow River (Huang He)
90. Which country is known as the "Land of the Midnight Sun"?
Correct Answer: Norway
91. Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?
Correct Answer: Japan
92. Which country is known as the "Land of the Setting Sun"?
Correct Answer: United Kingdom
93. Which city is popularly known as the "Pink City" of India?
Correct Answer: Jaipur
94. Which city is known as the "City of Roses" in India?
Correct Answer: Bengaluru
95. Which country was historically known as the "Sick Man of Europe"?
Correct Answer: Turkey (Ottoman Empire)
96. Which country is popularly known as the "Land of Snakes"?
Correct Answer: Brazil
97. Which Indian state is known as the "Egg Bowl of India"?
Correct Answer: Andhra Pradesh
98. Which Indian state is known as the "Spice Garden of India"?
Correct Answer: Kerala
99. Which city is known as the "Pittsburgh of India" because of its iron and steel industry?
Correct Answer: Jamshedpur
100. Which is the longest river in the world?
Correct Answer: Nile River

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