Q. The British introduced modern weaponry of breech-loading Enfield rifles to use the Indian army more efficiently. From early 1850s trial depots for the use of this new weapon existed at Dum Dum, Sialkot and (a) Ambala (b) Meerut (c) Lucknow (d) Calcutta Ans: (a) Ambala
Q. The Post Office Act 1854 withdrew a very important privilege from the Sepoys. It was related to (a) Sending unedited mail to the family members (b) Getting free postage (c) Courier services (d) the privilege of monetary incentives from the British Government Ans: (b) Getting free postage Explanation: The extension of British dominion in
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Q. One very well known rebel leader who joined the Rani of Jhansi after facing defeat at the hands of the British was (a) Tantia Tope (b) Nana Sahib (c) Peer Ali (d) Khan Bahadur Khan Ans: (a) Tantia Tope Explanation: The correct answer is (a) Tantia Tope. Tantia Tope was a prominent rebel leader
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Q. Is it a military mutiny or is it a national revolt? Who declared this? (a) Lord Canning (b) V.D. Savarkar (c) Benjamin Disraeli (d) Lord Dalhousie Ans: (c) Benjamin Disraeli
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Q. Just as in Delhi, the Lucknow insurgents set up a Court of Administration in Lucknow. A natural son of the ex-king of Oudh was crowned by them. Who was he? (a) Birjis Qadr (b) Saadat Khan (c) Siraj-ud-daulah (d) None of above Ans: (a) Birjis Qadr Explanation: The natural son of the ex-king of
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(a) Brisbane (b) Sydney (c) Melbourne (d) Perth Ans.(a) Sol. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the establishment of a new Indian consulate in Brisbane, Australia during his address at a community event in Sydney.
(a) Harsh Jain (b) Rajesh Magow (c) Satyan Gajwani (d) Ajay Kaushal Ans.(a) Sol. Harsh Jain, the founder of Dream11, has been elected as the chairperson of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI).
(a) Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education (b) Ministry of Ayush and Ministry of Minority Affairs (c) Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Rural Development (d) Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of Industry Ans.(b) Sol. The Ministry of Ayush and the Ministry of Minority Affairs have joined hands to promote and support the development
(a) Goa and Kerala (b) Goa and Uttarakhand (c) Uttarakhand and Maharashtra (d) Uttarakhand and Karnataka Ans.(b) Sol. The MoU was signed between the Government of Goa and the Government of Uttarakhand to strengthen tourism cooperation between the two states.
(a) Artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and energy efficiency. (b) Ship design, construction, and maintenance. (c) Marine navigation and communication systems. (d) Defense technology and weaponry. Ans.(a) Sol. GAINS 2023 focuses on Artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and energy efficiency, as they are important for technological advancements and efficiency enhancement in ship design and construction.
