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This section includes 25 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Basic GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following are the sub-castes of Bhils? |
| A. | Pado |
| B. | Bayala |
| C. | Palatalia |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
In which State is the religious festival Ganesh Chaturthi celebrated with gusto? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 3. |
Festival of India being organised in ______ from 31 August to 9 September 2017. |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | London |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | New York |
| Answer» D. New York | |
| 4. |
Who invented SITAR? |
| A. | Amir khusro |
| B. | Bahadur shah zafar |
| C. | Ali akbar khan |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Bahadur shah zafar | |
| 5. |
Nand Lal Bose, Manjit Bawa, Tyeb Mehta are |
| A. | Classical Singers |
| B. | English Poets |
| C. | Photographers |
| D. | Painters |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Where is the elephant festival celebrated annually? |
| A. | Jaipur |
| B. | Sriganganagar |
| C. | Jodhpur |
| D. | Ajmer |
| Answer» B. Sriganganagar | |
| 7. |
Me-Dum-Me Fi is a festival of which state? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Meghalaya |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Meghalaya | |
| 8. |
Ezhuthachan Pukaram is the highest literary award of which state? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Tamil Nadu | |
| 9. |
The Basav Sri Award is given by which government? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
The Chishti chain is a Sufi chain which started from the Chisht town. Where is Chishta Town? |
| A. | Afghanistan |
| B. | Turkmenistan |
| C. | Uzbekistan |
| D. | Saudi Arabia |
| Answer» B. Turkmenistan | |
| 11. |
What is called the "second Buddha"? |
| A. | Padmasambhava |
| B. | Maitreya |
| C. | Avalokiteshwar |
| D. | Ashwaghosh |
| Answer» B. Maitreya | |
| 12. |
When did the Dadasaheb Phalke Award begin? |
| A. | 1963 |
| B. | 1966 |
| C. | 1969 |
| D. | 1970 |
| Answer» D. 1970 | |
| 13. |
Ustad Bismillah Khan was famous for playing |
| A. | Veena |
| B. | Shehnai |
| C. | Flute |
| D. | Guitar |
| Answer» C. Flute | |
| 14. |
Rouff is a folk dance. It has its origin in? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Kashmir |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 15. |
The book launched by the Amit Shah, Mohan Bhagwat is |
| A. | The book - Making of A Legend |
| B. | The Birds of Banni Grassland" |
| C. | Home of Brave |
| D. | The Golden House |
| Answer» B. The Birds of Banni Grassland" | |
| 16. |
What was the earlier name of music director A.R. Rehman? |
| A. | Dev Kumar |
| B. | Raj Kumarwrong |
| C. | Dileep Kumar |
| D. | Manoj Kumar |
| Answer» D. Manoj Kumar | |
| 17. |
The Rise and Growth of Economic Nationalism in India was written by - |
| A. | Partha Sarthi Gupta |
| B. | S. Gopal |
| C. | B. R. Nanda |
| D. | Bipin Chandra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The book Venushilpa by Chitracharya Upendra Maharathi relates to which of the following form of arts? |
| A. | Jewellery |
| B. | Painting |
| C. | Bamboo art |
| D. | Marble carving |
| Answer» D. Marble carving | |
| 19. |
Jaipur was listed as World Heritage Site by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in its 43rd Session held in the city - |
| A. | Baku (Azerbaizan) |
| B. | Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) |
| C. | Istanbul (Turkey) |
| D. | Marakesh (Morocco) |
| Answer» B. Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) | |
| 20. |
Who amongst the following painters was born in 1922 in Madhya Pradesh, but lived and worked in France since 1950 and died in New Delhi in 2016? |
| A. | Syed Haider Raza |
| B. | M. F. Hussain |
| C. | Raja Rao |
| D. | N.S. Bendre |
| Answer» B. M. F. Hussain | |
| 21. |
The biggest museum of the country depicting the story of the development of human civilization and also known as Indira Gandhi Manava Sangrahalaya is situated in - |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Ahmadabad |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 22. |
Where is the fair of Jalbihari organized? |
| A. | Chhatarpur |
| B. | Sidhi |
| C. | Hoshangabad |
| D. | Sivni |
| Answer» B. Sidhi | |
| 23. |
Kaathi is a - |
| A. | Caste |
| B. | Tribe |
| C. | Wooden Art |
| D. | Folk Dance |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
In 2019 which Indian short film won the Oscar? |
| A. | Period-End of Sentence |
| B. | Piper |
| C. | Kamera |
| D. | India's Daughters |
| Answer» B. Piper | |
| 25. |
Who was the author of Satyarth Prakash? |
| A. | Swami Shraddhanand |
| B. | Maharshi D. K. Karve |
| C. | Swami Dayanand Saraswati |
| D. | Pt. Shri Ram Sharma, Acharya |
| Answer» D. Pt. Shri Ram Sharma, Acharya | |