GK Questions for Postal Assistant Examination| Useful for other Exams also

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Q1. After which historical character is the Victoria Gardens in Maharashtra named?

(A) Nana Saheb

(B) Jijamata

(C) Chhatrapati Shivaji

(D) Balaji Baji Rao

Ans. (B) Jijamata

Q2. Ulaanbaatar is the capital of which Asian country?

(A) Sri Lanka

(B) Maldives

(C) Mongolia

(D) Malaysia

Ans. (C) Mongolia

Q3. In which Indian state is the Kanchenjunga National Park located?

(A) West Bengal

(B) Sikkim

(C) Arunachal Pradesh

(D) Assam

Ans. (B) Sikkim

Q4. The Atlas mountain range is in which continent?

(A) Europe

(B) Asia

(C) Africa

(D) Australia

Ans. (C) Africa

Q5. Saffron color in Indian national flag stands for _____.

(A) Sacrifice

(B) Prosperity

(C) Enmity

(D) Peace

Ans. (A) Sacrifice

Q6. Sristhanaka was the original name of which Indian city?

(A) Thane

(B) Nasik

(C) Pune

(D) Nagpur

Ans. (A) Thane

Q7. Who was the first Indian to reach the semi final in Wimbledon Tennis Championship?

(A) Ramanathan Krishnan

(B) Ramesh Krishnan

(C) Leander Paes

(D) Mahesh Bhupati

Ans. (A) Ramanathan Krishnan

Q8. Who was the inventor of xerography?

(A) Chester Carlson

(B) Michael Faraday

(C) Thomas Alva Edison

(D) Humphry Davy

Ans. (A) Chester Carlson

Q9. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in the Olympics?

(A) P.T.Usha

(B) Karnam Malleshwari

(C) Kunjarani Devi

(D) Bachendri Pal

Ans. (B) Karnam Malleshwari

Q10. In which Indian state would you find the largest church of Asia?

(A) Rajasthan

(B) Maharashtra

(C) Kerala

(D) Goa

Ans. (D) Goa

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