Indian Culture, Heritage & Freedom Struggle

JKSSB Assistant Training Officer (Handicrafts & Handlooms) · General Awareness · 16 practice questions with answers and explanations: 8 Easy, 8 Medium, 0 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

The Indian National Army (INA), also known as the Azad Hind Fauj, was led by whom?

  1. Bhagat Singh
  2. Chandrashekhar Azad
  3. Lala Lajpat Rai
  4. Subhas Chandra Bose
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Answer: D. Subhas Chandra Bose led the Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj) during the freedom struggle.

Sample Easy question 2

Kathakali is a classical dance form of which state?

  1. Kerala
  2. Karnataka
  3. Odisha
  4. Manipur
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Answer: A. Kathakali comes from Kerala; Odissi from Odisha; Manipuri from Manipur.

Sample Easy question 3

The Dandi March of 1930 was undertaken to break which law?

  1. The Arms Act
  2. The Rowlatt Act
  3. The Salt Law
  4. The Vernacular Press Act
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Answer: C. Gandhi walked to Dandi to make salt, beginning the Civil Disobedience Movement.

Sample Medium question 4

The Partition of Bengal was carried out by Lord Curzon in:

  1. 1919
  2. 1911
  3. 1905
  4. 1885
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Answer: C. Bengal was partitioned in 1905, sparking the Swadeshi movement; it was annulled in 1911.

Sample Medium question 5

The Ajanta caves, famous for Buddhist paintings, are in which state?

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Karnataka
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Bihar
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Answer: A. Ajanta (and Ellora) are in the Aurangabad region of Maharashtra.

Sample Medium question 6

The Konark Sun Temple is located in which state?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Odisha
  3. West Bengal
  4. Andhra Pradesh
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Answer: B. The 13th-century Konark Sun Temple is in Odisha and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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