GeNeRal KnoWLedGe INDIA

01	The first multipurpose project in India is	Damodar Valley
02	The place in North East India which receives the highest annual rainfall is	Chirrapunji
03	The largest Indian river flowing into the Arabian Sea is	Narmada
04	Indian broadcasting was nationalised in	1930
05	The Indian forests are divided into how many regions	Eight
06	The place where Indian Standard time coinsides with local time is	Allahabad
07	The industry for which Vishakapatnam is famous for is	Ship Building
08	The state which is the largest producer of iron ore in India is	Karnataka
09	The longest railway platform in India measuring 836.63 mts. is located at	Kharagpur
10	The Indian state which is largest exporter of cashewnut is	Kerala
11	The main occupation of Indians is	Agriculture
12	Nagarjuna Sagar dam is built across the River	Krishna
13	Madras state was renamed as Tamilnadu in the year	1969
14	The main industry of Assam is	Tea Industry
15	The Indian state which has maximum number of districts is	Uttar pradesh
16	The length of Indian coastline is	7500 kms
17	The longest day in India is	21st June
18	The biggest museum in india is	Indian Museum,Calcutta
19	The source of river Indus is	Mount Kailash,Tibet
20	Kodaikanal, a famous holiday resort is located in	Tamilnadu
21	Bangalore city is also called the	Garden city
22	The only place in India where rock salt is found is in	Mandi,Himachal Pradesh
23	The Gandhi Sagar dam is constructed across the river	Chambal
24	The river that passes through the Thar desert is	Sindhu
25	Nagoor,a place in Tamilnadu,is famous for	Famous muslim shrine
26	The Hindustan Ship Yard is located at	Vishakapatnam
27	The Indian state that tops in the production of cocoa is	Kerala
28	The first major steel plant established in India was	Tata Iron & Steel Co,Jamshedpur
29	Crude oil is found in south Gujarat at	Ankleshwar
30	The first oil well drilled in India was at	Naharpong in Assam
31	Calcutta is situated on the banks of river	Hoogli
32	The largest opium growing state in India is	Uttar Pradesh
33	Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd,India's largest manufacturer of penicillin is located at	Pimpri
34	The former name of Arunachal Pradesh was	NEFA
35	Khajuraho temples are located at	Chattarput,M.P.
36	The Indian freedom fighter who turned into a famous spiritualist was	Aurobindo Ghosh
37	The king who installed a `Chain of Justice' outside his place was	Jehangir
38	The name of the mines in Rajasthas from where we get zinc is	Zawar
39	Singereni in Andhra Pradesh is famous for	Coal Mines
40	Amaravathi is located on the bank of river	Krishna
41	Agra was founded in the year	1506
42	Ajmer was founded by	Raja Ajay Dev Chauhan
43	The only Indian state where we find nickel ore is	Orissa
44	The Udaygiri caves were built by	Karavelu
45	The strength of Lok Sabha is	545 members
46	The National Museum of Natural History is located at	New Delhi
47	The Indian Prime Minister who nationalised the banks was	Mrs.Indira Gandhi
48	The birth date of Jawaharlal Nehru is	14th November 1889
49	The Environment protection Act came into effect in	1986
50	The capital city founded on the bank of river Gomathi is	Lucknow
51	The president of the Indian National congress at its first session held in 1885 was	Womesh Chandra Banerji
52	Bhaskara-II was a famous	Mathematician
53	The Bhopal Gas leak incident occured in	December 1984
54	The city that is called the city of golden Temple is	Amritsar
55	Traveller Hawkins visited India in the year	1608 AD
56	Mahadevi Varma won the Jnanpith for her book titled	Yama
57	The headquarters of Oil and Natural Gas Commission is located at	Dehradun
58	Satyartha Prakash'was written by	Swami Dayananda Saraswati
59	Emperor Akbar's Revenue Minister was	Todarmal
60	The elder brother of famous sitarist Ravishankar is	Uday Shankar,dancer
61	The first batsman to score a century in each of his first three tests is	Mohammed Azharuddin
62	The 10th Vice-President of India is	Krishan Kant
63	The first Chief of Indian Navy was	R.D.Katari
64	The longest road in India is the	Grand Trunk Road
65	The first modern college in India is the	Fort William college,Calcutta
66	The first purely Indian bank is the	Punjab National Bank
67	Lalit Kala Academy of India is situated at	New Delhi
68	The first Indian to win Oscar Award is	Bhanu Athaiya
69	Goa was liberated in the year	1961
70	Sharda Act was enacted to prevent	Child Marriage
71	National Science day is celebrated on	28th February
72	Jamnalal Bajaj Awards are given for	Constructive work
73	Rabindranath Tagore give up his knighthood because of the tragic incident of	Jallianwala Bagh massacre
74	The Chief minister of a state who was awarded the Bharat Ratna was	M.G.Ramachandran
75	Baba Amte's real name is	Muralidhar Devidas Amte
76	Mihirsen,India's famous long distance swimmer,was by profession	An Advocate
77	Dr.Pramod Karan Sethi is famous for the	Jaipur foot
78	Rabindranath Tagore was born at	Jorasanko,Calcutta
79	The name of the school started by Rabindranath Tagore was	Shanti Niketan
80	Neyveli Thermal Power Station is located in	Tamil Nadu
81	The earlier name of Assam was	Kamrup
82	Sir C.V.Raman was born at	Thirunavannikaval
83	The Indian Academy of Science was founded by	C.V.Raman
84	The Indian Academy of Science is located at	Bangalore
85	All India Institute of Medical Science is located at	New Delhi
86	Atomic Energy Commission is located at	Mumbai
87	Cement Research Institute of India is located at	Balabhgarh
88	Space Applications Centre is located at	Ahmedabad
89	Jog falls is located at	Jog,Karnataka
90	Jawaharlal Nehru died in the year	1964
91	Aurangzeb died in the year	1707
92	Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan died in the year	Frontier Gandhi
93	Rabindranath Tagore died in the year	1941
94	Mahatma Gandhi died in the year	1948
95	Zakir Hussein died in the year	1969
96	Raja Ram Mohan Roy died in the year	1833
97	India's second Prime Minister was	Gulzarilal Nanda
98	The first Law Minister of Independent India was	Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
99	Jawaharlal Nehru's biography "With No Regrets"was written by	Krishan Hathisingh
100	India's first test tube baby was born in	June 1986
101	The leader whose death was announced in the Lok Sabha before his actual death was	Jayaprakash Narayan
102	The Gold mines located in Andhra Pradesh are	Ramagiri Gold Fields,Ananthapur district
103	The Homeguards were organised in India in the year	1962
104	Ankleshwar oil field is located in	Gujarat
105	The Indian Prime Minister who wrote the book `Nature Cure'was	Morarji Desai
106	Burma seperated from India in the year	1937
107	`Sea Bird'project is located at	Karwar
108	The name of the artificial harbour along the west coast India is	Kandla
109	The first medical college was established in India at	Calcutta
110	Jawaharlal Nehru's mother's name was	Swaroop Rani
111	The pin code was introduced in India in the year	1972
112	In his last years,Ambedkar converted to	Buddhism
113	Gandhiji's mother's name was	Putli Bai
114	Gandhiji was born on	2nd October 1869
115	Khushwant Singh is a famous	Journalist
116	The film actor who became the chiefminister of Andhra Pradesh was	N.T.Rama Rao
117	Satyajit Ray was awarded the Bharat Ratna in the year	1992
118	Central Research Institute is located at	Kasauli
119	The movie Raja Harishchandra was released in the year	1913
120	The first Indian Prime Minister to resign from office was	Morarji Desai
121	The largest railway bridge in India is	Sone Bridge,Bihar
122	The largest dome in India is the	Gol Gumbaz,Bijapur
123	Air Force Day is celebrated on	October 8
124	Indian Military Academy is located at	Dehradun
125	The postal department was set up in India in the year	1854
126	Army day is celebrated on	21st Century
127	Navy day is celebrated on	4th December
128	The national flower of India is	Lotus
129	NABARD was established in the year	1982
130	Koradi Thermal power Station is located at	Maharashtra
131	PTI stands for	Press Trust of India
132	Rail Coach Factory is located at	Kapurthala
133	The construction of India was adopted on