PERSONALITIES MCQS SET 14

PERSONALITIES MCQS SET 14

131) Find the correct answer.
1. It was built in the year 1911.
2. King George V's visit is linked to this monument.
3. It is in India.
The above given statements are Concern with
A) Gateway of India
B) India Gate
C) Delhi Durbar
D) Delhi Gate
Answer: Gateway of India
   
132) Gangotri village which is the source of river Ganga is situated on the banks of
A) Alaknanda
B) Bhagirathi
C) Gomati
D) Ghagra
Answer: Bhagirathi
   
133) Which of the following about Gaya is true?
1. It is the place where Lord Buddha got enlightenment.
2. Officers' Training Academy (OTA) is located there.
3. It's a pilgrimage centre for Hindus and Buddhists.
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1, 2 and 3
D) None of these
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
   
134) Find the place based on the information furnished below
1. This place is formally known for Diamond mine.
2. It is situated near Hyderabad.
3. It is the capital of Qutub Shahi Sultans.
Select the correct answer using the options given below
A) Golconda Fort
B) Fort St George
C) Bekal Fort
D) None of the above
Answer: Golconda Fort
   
135) It is a sacred place of the Sikhs in Amritsar. It is known as Golden Temple. Operation Bluestar was held in this pilgrimage spot. Identify the spot.
A) Sri Akal Takht Sahib
B) Damdama Sahib
C) Anandpur Sahib
D) Harmandir Sahib
Answer: Harmandir Sahib

136) Which of the following about Gomateswara is false?
1. It is located in Karnataka.
2. This is a 2000 year old and very high statue of a Buddhist sage.
3. It is carved out of a single stone.
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Only 3
D) None of these
Answer: Only 2
   
137) Which of the following about Gulbarga is true?
1. It was the capital of Bahmanl Kingdom.
2. Its fort is a remarkable building with 15towers.
3. A large mosque built on the model of mosques of Cordoba in Spain.
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1, 2 and 3
D) None of these
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
   
138) Identify the city.
1. Twin city capital.
2. It is on the banks of the river 'Musi'.
3. Famous for Salarjung museum-one of the best in Asia.
A) Hyderabad - Secunderabad
B) Cochin - Ernakulam
C) Hubli - Dharwar
D) Warangal - Kazipet
Answer: Hyderabad - Secunderabad
   
139) Identify the city
1. The city of lakes and Venice of East.
2. It was declared as the world's best city in a poll by Travel and Leisure magazine.
A) Jaipur
B) Udaipur
C) Amritsar
D) Ahmedabad
Answer: Udaipur
   
140) Jaipur is historically important place and is famous for its handicrafts. Identify the correct statements.
1. Maharaja Jai Singh Observatory and Hawa Mahal are situated here.
2. it is the capital of Rajasthan.
3. The city was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II.
A) 2 and 3
B) Only 1
C) 1, 2 and 3
D) 1 and 3
Answer: 1, 2 and 3