- Rubber plantation in India is confined to the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu
- As of now, India is the largest producer of natural rubber in world
Which of the above statements is/are correct? Which dynasty was the first to issue gold coins in India? In which year, Government of India launched the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program? Which amendment of the constitution is related to reorganization of states on a linguistic basis? Who was called ‘Grand Old Man of India’? Who coined the term “geography” for the first time? In which among the following states are located the Baba Budan Hills? The First Governor and Viceroy of British India was____National Research Centre for Banana is located at? Which country has the most complex tax jurisdiction in Asia-Pacific, as per 2017 Asia Pacific Tax Complexity Survey conducted by Deloitte? GK quiz set 924 – general awareness test for clerical exams to improve your confidence. Printable general knowledge quiz with answers.
Consider the following statements about Natural rubber (NR) production in India:
- Rubber plantation in India is confined to the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu
- As of now, India is the largest producer of natural rubber in world
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- 1 Only
- 2 Only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation:
First statement is incorrect because Rubber plantation in India is carried out in Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Second statement is again incorrect because Thailand is the largest producer of natural rubber in the world.
- Kushanas
- Bactrians
- Mauryas
- Guptas
In which year, Government of India launched the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program?
- 1981
- 1983
- 1990
- 1999
Explanation:
The Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP) was launched in 1983 to develop five missile systems in the country viz. Trishul, Akash, Nag, Prithvi and Agni-I (intermediate-range surface-to-surface missile). In 1990s, the program was expanded to develop the long range Agni Missile, Sagarika (ballistic missile), Surya (medium-range version of the Agni ballistic missile) and Dhanush (naval version of the Prithvi). In 2008, the DRDO announced the successful completion of the program.
Which amendment of the constitution is related to reorganization of states on a linguistic basis?
- 1st
- 7th
- 10th
- 15th
- Dadabhai Naoroji
- Jamshedji Tata
- Surendranath Bannerjee
- C. Rajagopalachari
Who coined the term “geography” for the first time?
- Plato
- Aristotle
- Ptolemy
- Eratosthenese
Explanation:
Eratosthenese coined the word Geography:
Geo means- Earth
Graphos means- Description
Geography means- Earth description
Eratosthenese was the first person to calculate the circumference of the Earth and also founder of Chronology
In which among the following states are located the Baba Budan Hills?
- Andhra Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
- Karnataka
- Gujarath
- Lord Dalhousie
- John Lawrence
- Warren Hastings
- Lord Canning
National Research Centre for Banana is located at?
- Madurai
- Trichy
- Tirupur
- Thiruvanthapuram
- China
- Australia
- Japan
- India
Explanation:
China has been ranked first in having most complex jurisdiction for taxation and most complicated requirements of tax in the Asia Pacific region, as per 2017 Asia Pacific Tax Complexity Survey conducted by Deloitte. India ranks only after China in the most complex tax jurisdiction in Asia-Pacific the survey, followed by Australia, Japan, Singapore and Malaysia. The report surveyed over 300 financial and tax executives on their views of the current and anticipated tax environment of 20 jurisdictions across Asia Pacific. Of the respondents, 147 had business operations in India.
