General Knowledge

Covers national and international knowledge including geography, history, important personalities, world capitals, currencies, organizations, and major global events commonly asked in job recruitment tests.

1
Which two provinces were divided by the Radcliffe Line?
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A Sindh and Balochistan
B NWFP and Punjab
C Bengal and Assam
D Punjab and Bengal
2
In the 1945–46 elections, the Muslim League won what percentage of Muslim seats?
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A Majority
B Overwhelming majority
C Minority
D Exactly half
3
The boundary commission that drew the Radcliffe Line was headed by:
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A Lord Mountbatten
B Sir Cyril Radcliffe
C Sir Stafford Cripps
D Lord Wavell
4
Direct Action Day (August 16, 1946) was called by:
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A Indian National Congress
B Muslim League
C British Government
D Hindu Mahasabha
5
The Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed by which parliament?
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A Indian Parliament
B British Parliament
C US Congress
D UN General Assembly
6
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan founded which educational institution?
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A University of the Punjab
B Aligarh Muslim University (as MAO College)
C University of Dhaka
D Islamia College Peshawar
7
Allama Iqbal is officially recognized as:
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A Father of the Nation
B National poet of Pakistan
C Great Leader
D First Prime Minister
8
Allama Iqbal delivered his famous Allahabad Address in which year?
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A 1928
B 1929
C 1930
D 1931
9
The Lahore Resolution (Pakistan Resolution) was passed in:
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A 1930
B 1935
C 1940
D 1942
10
The Salt March (Dandi March) led by Gandhi was part of which movement?
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A Non-Cooperation Movement
B Civil Disobedience Movement (1930)
C Quit India Movement
D Khilafat Movement
11
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred in which year?
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A 1917
B 1918
C 1919
D 1920
12
The first Islamic rule in the Indian subcontinent was established by:
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A Mahmud of Ghazni
B Muhammad bin Qasim (712 CE)
C Qutb-ud-din Aybak
D Aurangzeb
13
Which dynasty came immediately after the Khalji dynasty?
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A Lodi
B Sayyid
C Tughlaq
D Mamluk
14
Alauddin Khalji is known for:
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A Building the Taj Mahal
B Market reforms and repelling Mongols
C Shifting capital to Daulatabad
D Introducing Din-i-Ilahi
15
Which of the following is NOT a major city of the Indus Valley Civilization?
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A Harappa
B Mohenjo-daro
C Pataliputra
D Lothal
16
The Indus Valley Civilization declined around:
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A 2500 BCE
B 1900–1500 BCE
C 1000 BCE
D 500 BCE
17
The Great Bath, one of the most famous structures of the Indus Valley Civilization, is located at:
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A Harappa
B Lothal
C Mohenjo-daro
D Kalibangan
18
The Indus Valley Civilization is also known as:
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A Aryan Civilization
B Harappan Civilization
C Vedic Civilization
D Gandhara Civilization
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