General knowledge for Assam Govt. Exam
177. Which city is famous for the rock garden?
Ans. Chandigarh
178. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919 occurred at?
Ans. (13 April, 1919), Amritsar
179. Why is India called a ‘Republic’?
Ans. The head of the state is elected by the people.
180. Under which Article the Jammu and Kashmir state was accorded special status?
Ans. Article 370 of the Constitution.
181. Who was the founder of the holy city of Amritsar?
Ans. Guru Ram Das (forth sikh guru)
182. The coin “Rupia” was first issued by?
Ans. Sher Shah Suri
183. In which year was the capital of india shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?
Ans. 1911 (12 December)
184. Which musical instrument is called the “Queen of Musical Instrument”?
Ans. Violin
185. In the world production of natural rubber, India Ranks?
Ans. Forth
186. Which of the following states in India has the largest area under forests?
Ans. Madhya Pradesh in area wise (Mizoram in percentage-wise)
187. Teak grows most abundantly in?
Ans. Madhya Pradesh
188. Who appoints/elects the speaker of the Lok Sabha?
Ans. Elected by the members of the Lok Sabha.
189. In which country did Chess originate?
Ans. India
190. SAI stands for?
Ans. Sports Authority of India
191. Who won the Gold medal in common wealth Games, 2018 Badminton Women’s singles?
Ans. Saina Nehwal
192. Which of the following is not a member of SAARC?
Ans. Myanmar
193. Where is the Headquarter of the UN situated?
Ans. New York City.
194. “My Experiment with Truth” is written by?
Ans. Mahatma Gandhi
195. From where did Mahatma Gandhi Start his historic Dandi March?
Ans. (12 March 1930) Sabarmati Ashram
196. With what is the Chipko Movement in India related?
Ans. Conservation of forest and wildlife
197. International Women’s Day is celebrated on?
Ans. 8 March
198. Which festival celebrates christ’ rising from death?
Ans. Easter
199. “At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom” was said by?
Ans. Pt. J.L. Nehru
200. Which of the following states elects the maximum number of members to the Rajya Sabha?
Ans. Uttar Pradesh
201. Who/which of the following is the custodian of the constitution of India?
Ans. The supreme court of India
202. Who acts as the chancellor of state universities?
Ans. Governor
203. The president rule can be imposed for a period of?
Ans. 6 Months
204. Which scientist wrote a book called “A Brief History of Time”?
Ans. Stephen Hawking
205. The novel prize is not given in the field of?
Ans. Mathematics
206. The capital city of Uttaranchal is?
Ans. Dehradun

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