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General Knowledge (GK) Quiz:  Indian Political Leaders

1. Abdul Kalam was elected as president in which year?

a.    1986
b.    1992
c.    1996
d.    2002

2. The 13th Prime Minister of India was
a.    Atal Bihari Vajpayee
b.    I.K. Gujral
c.    Dr. Manmohan Singh
d.    P. V. NARASIMHA RAO


3. Who was the President of the constitutional committee and played an important part in the drafting of the constitution?a.    Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
b.    Mahatma Gandhi
C.      Both
d.      None
  
 
4. Who prevailed in the 1977 elections and ended Indira Gandhi’s emergency rule?
a.    Atal Bihari Vajpayee
b.    Morarji Desai
c.    Charan Singh
d.    Lal Bahudar Shastri


5. Who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi?
a.    Karamchand
b.    Nathuram Godse
c.    Ashfaquallah Khan
d.    None of the Above

6. Who succeeded  Nehru as Prime Minister?
a.    Lal Bahadur Shastri
b.    Gulzari Lal Nanda
c.    Indira Gandhi
d.    Morarji Desai


7. In what year was Rajiv Gandhi assassinated?
a.    1990
b.    1991
c.    1992
d.    1993


8. In what year did Sonia Gandhi receive Citizenship of India?
a.    1982
b.    1984
c.    1985
d.    1987

9. Who is currently (2011) the Vice President of India?
a.    Ms. Pratibha Patil
b.    Mohammad Hamid Ansari
c.    Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
d.    Krishan Kant


10. Who was the 1st Prime Minister of India?
a.    Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
b.    Lal Bahadur Shastri
c.    Gulzar Lal Nanda
d.    None of the Above


11.Who was the leader of the Dalit Movement in India?
a.    Dr. B R Ambedkar
b.    Mahatma Gandhi
c.    Pt. Nehru
d.    None of the above


Answers.
1.D
2.A
3.A
4.B
5.B
6.A. but could be B. since Gulzari Lal Nanda was  interim Prime Minister  after the sudden demise of Pt. Nehru
7.B
8.B
9.B
10 A
11.A

1. What is the official currency of Sweden?

a.    Swedish Dollar
b.    Swiss Franc
c.    Swedish Krona
d.    Euro

2. What is the official currency of Argentina?
a.    Argentine Peso
b.    Argentine Real
c.    Argentine Pula
d.    Argentine Dollar

3. Which country uses the currency Dirham?
a.    Libya
b.    UAE
c.    Kuwait
d.    Saudi Arabia


4. Which countries use the American Dollar?
a.    USA
b.    Canada
c.    USA and Canada
d.    Hong Kong


5. The Euro is not used in which of the following countries?
a.    Germany
b.    Italy
c.    France
d.    Norway

Answers:
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. D

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1. How many Union Territories does India have?

a.    6
b.    7
c.    8
d.    9

2. What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?
•    Itanagar
•    Dispur
•    Imphal
•    Shillong

3. What are the major languages spoken in Andra Pradesh?
a.    English and Telugu
b.    Telugu and Urdu
c.    Telugu and Kannada
d.    All of the above languages

4.
 What is the state flower of Haryana?
a.    Lotus
b.    Rhododendron
c.    Golden Shower
d.    Not declared

5. Who is the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh?
a.    V.S. Achutanandan
b.    Rameshwar Thakur
c.    Shivraj Singh Chouhan
d.    Ashok Chavan

6. Who is the Governor of Tamil Nadu?
a.    Surjit Singh Barnala
b.    Shivraj Patil
c.    R.S. Gavai
d.    Hans Raj Bhardwaj

7. Which state has its State Tree as the Almond?
a.    Himachal Pradesh
b.    Goa
c.    Jammu and Kashmir
d.    Arunachal Pradesh


8. Which state has the largest area?
a.    Maharastra
b.    Madhya Pradesh
c.    Uttar Pradesh
d.    Rajasthan

9. Which state has the largest population?
a.    Uttar Pradesh
b.    Maharastra
c.    Bihar
d.    Andra Pradesh

10. In what state are the Elephant Falls located?
a.    Mizoram
b.    Orissa
c.    Manipur
d.    Meghalaya

11. Which of the following states is not located in the North?
a.    Jharkhand
b.    Jammu and Kashmir
c.    Himachal Pradesh
d.    Haryana


12. In which state is the main language Khasi?
a.    Mizoram
b.    Nagaland
c.    Meghalaya
d.    Tripura

Answers

1. B
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. C
6. A
7. C
8. D
9. A
10. D
11. A
12. C

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General Knowledge (GK) Quiz: Questions and Answers Indian Political Leaders

1. Abdul Kalam was elected as president in which year?

a.    1986
b.    1992
c.    1996
d.    2002

2. The 13th Prime Minister of India was
a.    Atal Bihari Vajpayee
b.    I.K. Gujral
c.    Dr. Manmohan Singh
d.    P. V. NARASIMHA RAO


3. Who was the President of the constitutional committee and played an important part in the drafting of the constitution?a.    Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
b.    Mahatma Gandhi
C.      Both
d.      None
  
 
4. Who prevailed in the 1977 elections and ended Indira Gandhi’s emergency rule?
a.    Atal Bihari Vajpayee
b.    Morarji Desai
c.    Charan Singh
d.    Lal Bahudar Shastri


5. Who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi?
a.    Karamchand
b.    Nathuram Godse
c.    Ashfaquallah Khan
d.    None of the Above

6. Who succeeded  Nehru as Prime Minister?
a.    Lal Bahadur Shastri
b.    Gulzari Lal Nanda
c.    Indira Gandhi
d.    Morarji Desai


7. In what year was Rajiv Gandhi assassinated?
a.    1990
b.    1991
c.    1992
d.    1993


8. In what year did Sonia Gandhi receive Citizenship of India?
a.    1982
b.    1984
c.    1985
d.    1987

9. Who is currently (2011) the Vice President of India?
a.    Ms. Pratibha Patil
b.    Mohammad Hamid Ansari
c.    Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
d.    Krishan Kant


10. Who was the 1st Prime Minister of India?
a.    Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
b.    Lal Bahadur Shastri
c.    Gulzar Lal Nanda
d.    None of the Above


11.Who was the leader of the Dalit Movement in India?
a.    Dr. B R Ambedkar
b.    Mahatma Gandhi
c.    Pt. Nehru
d.    None of the above


Answers.
1.D
2.A
3.A
4.B
5.B
6.A. but could be B. since Gulzari Lal Nanda was  interim Prime Minister  after the sudden demise of Pt. Nehru
7.B
8.B
9.B
10 A
11.A