G K Solved for UGC NET

G K Solved  for UGC NET

   
1. Who is the first governor general of India.
Lord William Bentinck.

2. Young Bengal movement was started by.
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio.

3. The demand for 'swaraj'(self government)  was made by Indian National Congress(I.N.C.) for the first time.
At Calcutta session, 1906 under the chairmanship of Dadabhai Naoroji.

4.  The communal award was announced by
Ramsay Mcdonald 

5. Who was the PM of Britain when India got independence.
Atlee.

6. The time taken by sunlight to reach earth.
8 minutes and 16.6 seconds.

7. The hottest planet in our solar system is.
Venus

8. What is Astronomical Unit.
The Mean distance between earth and sun.

9. Which is the highest peak in Africa.
Mt. Kilimanjaro (Tanzania).

10. Intensity of shaking caused by earthquake is measured by
Mercalli scale.

11. Willy Willies are cyclones that affect
Northern Australia

12. Rowlatt act, 1919 enabled government
To suspend Habeas Corpus.(to arrest and imprison suspects without trail).

13. Khilafat movement was started by
Mohammed Ali and Shoukat Ali to agitate against the injustices done to Turkey by British.

14. Who were the important members of Cabinet mission plan.
Wavell, Patrick Lawrence and Stafford Cripps

15. Poverty and UnBritish rule in India is a book written by
Dadabhai Naoroji

16. What is the shape of Earth.
Oblate Spheroid.

17. Kalhari is a famous desert in.
Botswana(Africa).

18. Who is the leading producer of platinum in the world.
South Africa.

19. Which is the largest lake in India.
Chilka lake(orissa) 

20. India shares longest boundary with.
Bangladesh

21. Shompens are tribes of.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

22. NH 7 connects 
Varanasi to Kanykumari.

23. Fundamental duties adopted in our constitution was borrowed from
USSR(Soviet Union)

24. Right to free and compulsory education to children under the age group of 6-14 years was enshrined in our constitution in 
Article 21-A

25. What is a Division bench.
A bench with  two to three  Justices.

26. Who is the highest law officer in the country.
Attorney General.

27. Lee Commission recommended setting up of
Public service commission

28. What is starred question.
A starred question is to be answered orally on the floor of the House.

29. Who is the chairman of 14th Finance Commission.
Y.V. Reddy

30. Peoples plan was formulated by
M.N. Roy