India And Neighboring Countries (history)(General Knowledge > History ) Questions and answers for exam Preparation

Question 1.

Who was the captain of the first Indian Test Cricket Team?

Explanation:-

Answer: Option C. -> C.K. Nayudu

Question 2.

Name the first Indian to win the Oscar Award.

Explanation:-

Answer: Option A. -> Bhanu Athaiya

Question 3.

Who was the first Indian woman to win the Jnanpith Award?

Explanation:-

Answer: Option D. -> Asha Purna Devi

Question 4.

Which was the first Open University in India?

India Gandhi National Open University
BR Ambedkar University
Karnataka University
Andhra Pradesh Open University
None of these

Explanation:-

Answer: Option D. -> Andhra Pradesh Open University

Question 5.

Which was the first foreign bank set up in India?

Explanation:-

Answer: Option B. -> Chartered Bank

Question 6.

Which is the most widely spoken language in India?

Explanation:-

Answer: Option D. -> Hindi

Question 7.

Who was the first woman Chief Election Commissioner of India?

Explanation:-

Answer: Option D. -> V.S. Ramadevi

Question 8.

Which is the largest orange growing state?

Explanation:-

Answer: Option A. -> Maharashtra

Question 9.

Which state is the leading producer of eggs?

Explanation:-

Answer: Option B. -> Andhra Pradesh

Question 10.

Which is the highest dam?

Explanation:-

Answer: Option A. -> Bhakra