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Multiple choice general knowledge history

He found the Indian National Army.

  1. Sardar Vallabhai Patel

  2. Subhas Chandra Bose

  3. K. M Cariappa

  4. Rajendra Prasad
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Subhas Chandra Bose founded the Indian National Army (INA) in 1942 with Japanese support to fight British colonial rule. The INA, also known as Azad Hind Fauj, played a crucial role in India's independence movement during World War II.

Multiple choice general knowledge history

India's highest civilian award

  1. Padma Bhushan

  2. Padma Shree

  3. Padma Vibhushan

  4. Bharat Ratna
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Bharat Ratna is India's highest civilian award, instituted in 1954. It is awarded for exceptional service towards the advancement of art, literature, science, and public service.

Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who got first Padma Vibhushan Award

  1. Satyindra Nath Bose

  2. Zakir Hussain

  3. Nand Lal Bose

  4. J. R. D. Tata
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Satyendra Nath Bose (spelled as Satyindra Nath Bose in the question) was among the first recipients of the Padma Vibhushan in 1954, along with five other eminent individuals including Zakir Hussain and J. R. D. Tata.

Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who got first Padma Bhushan Award

  1. J.C. Ghosh

  2. A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar

  3. Ajudhia Nath Khosla

  4. M. S. Subbalakshmi
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Ajudhia Nath Khosla was among the first recipients of the Padma Bhushan in 1954. He was a prominent engineer and served as the Governor of Odisha.

Multiple choice general knowledge history

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

  1. Rajahmundry

  2. Hyderabad

  3. Visakhapatnam

  4. Delhi
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is located in Hyderabad, Telangana (formerly Andhra Pradesh). It was named after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and serves as the primary international airport for the Hyderabad metropolitan region. Rajahmundry and Visakhapatnam have their own airports with different names.

Multiple choice general knowledge history

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

  1. Porbunder

  2. Surat

  3. Shimla

  4. Ahmedabad
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It serves as the primary international airport for Gujarat's largest city and is named after India's first Deputy Prime Minister and independence movement leader. Porbunder, Surat, and Shimla have different airports or no major international airports.

Multiple choice general knowledge history

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport

  1. Nagpur

  2. Mumbai

  3. Nasik

  4. Pune
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Named after the chief architect of the Indian Constitution, it serves Nagpur city. Mumbai's airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, while Pune and Nasik have their own airports.

Multiple choice general knowledge history

Sahnewal Airport

  1. Pathankot

  2. Jaipur

  3. Ludhiana

  4. Jodhpur
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Sahnewal Airport is located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It serves the Ludhiana district and is officially known as Ludhiana Airport or Sahnewal Airport. Pathankot, Jaipur, and Jodhpur have their own distinct airports - Pathankot Airport, Jaipur International Airport, and Jodhpur Airport respectively.