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Friday, August 31, 2012

WINDOW OF KNOWLEDGE 01



WINDOW OF KNOWLEDGE
1. The  National emblem of India, how many lions are visible?
a.    2
 ,b.    3,c.    4,d.    5

2. What do the terms Satyameva Jayate on the state emblem mean?
a.    Truth will live on,b.    Only Truth Prevails,c.    Truth will Triumph,d.    Truth Lives On

3. The Chakra on the Indian Flag is in what colour?
a.    Black,b.    Navy Blue,c.    Dark Brown,d.    Gray

4. How many spokes are on the Chakra in the Indian Flag?
a.    24,b.    26,c.    28,d.    30

5. In whichyear was the Jana-gana-mana adopted by the Constituent Assembly as the national athem?
a.    1947,b.    1948,c.    1950,d.    1951

6. When was Jana-gana-mana first sung?
a.    1911,b.    1947,c.    1950,d.    1951

7. Which is the longest river flowing in India?,
a.    Alaknanda,b.    Yumana,c.    Ganga,d.    Gumti

8.Which  is the National Tree of India?
a.    The Mango Tree,b.    The Fig  or Banyan Tree,c.    The Coconut Tree,d.    Not Declared

9. How many hours is IST ahead of Greenwich Mean Time?
a.    4.5 Hours,b.    5 Hours,c.    5.5 Hours,d.    6 Hours

10. The National Sport of India is
a.    Cricket,b.    Hockey,c.    Badminton,d.    None of the above

Answers
1. B,2. C,3. B,4. A,5. C,6. A,7. C,8. B,9. C,10.B

                                                               Prof. John Kurakar

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