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This section includes 1320 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1001. |
When was Shakespeare born? |
| A. | 1564 AD |
| B. | 1618 AD |
| C. | 1642 AD |
| D. | 1776 AD |
| Answer» B. 1618 AD | |
| 1002. |
Karoline Mikkelsen was the first woman to |
| A. | reach North Pole |
| B. | reach South Pole |
| C. | climb Mt. Everest |
| D. | set foot on the moon |
| Answer» C. climb Mt. Everest | |
| 1003. |
India's tallest stone statue of the Jain sage Gomateswara is at |
| A. | Mysore, Karnakata |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Sravanabelagola, Karnataka |
| D. | Mandu, Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Mandu, Madhya Pradesh | |
| 1004. |
The news agency Reuters belongs to which of the following country? |
| A. | Palestine |
| B. | Yugoslavia |
| C. | Vietnam |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1005. |
What is the role of WTO (World Trade Organisation)? |
| A. | To settle trade disputes between nations |
| B. | To widen the principal of free trade to sectors such as services and agriculture |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 1006. |
The life history of human malaria parasite in Anopheles was first described by |
| A. | Partrick Manson |
| B. | Laveran |
| C. | Ronald Ross |
| D. | Richard Pfeiffer |
| Answer» D. Richard Pfeiffer | |
| 1007. |
ICAO stands for |
| A. | International Civil Aviation Organization |
| B. | Indian Corporation of Agriculture Organization |
| C. | Institute of Company of Accounts Organization |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Indian Corporation of Agriculture Organization | |
| 1008. |
The term used when a member of a legislature leaves his party on whose ticket he was elected to join the ruling party or the opposition, is called |
| A. | floor crossing |
| B. | fourth estate |
| C. | fifth column |
| D. | free ports |
| Answer» B. fourth estate | |
| 1009. |
The Secretary-General is required to submit an annual report on the work of the UN to |
| A. | the General Assembly |
| B. | the Security Council |
| C. | the Trusteeship Council |
| D. | All of the above simultaneously |
| Answer» B. the Security Council | |
| 1010. |
When was Zoroaster, the founder of Zoroastrianism born in Media(Iran)? |
| A. | 2000 BC |
| B. | 660 BC |
| C. | 1075 BC |
| D. | 740 BC |
| Answer» C. 1075 BC | |
| 1011. |
The scientist who first discovered that the earth revolves round the sun was |
| A. | Newton |
| B. | Dalton |
| C. | Copernicus |
| D. | Einstein |
| Answer» D. Einstein | |
| 1012. |
When and where was weightlifting introduced in Olympics? |
| A. | 1986 at Athens |
| B. | 1988 at Seoul |
| C. | 1924 at St. Louis |
| D. | 1908 at London |
| Answer» B. 1988 at Seoul | |
| 1013. |
When did China exploded first atomic device? |
| A. | 1962 |
| B. | 1963 |
| C. | 1964 |
| D. | 1965 |
| Answer» D. 1965 | |
| 1014. |
The ozone layer is being destroyed by chlorofluorocarbons. In this regard which do you consider as the most harmful? |
| A. | Carbon atom |
| B. | Chlorine atom |
| C. | Fluorine atom |
| D. | The entire compound |
| Answer» C. Fluorine atom | |
| 1015. |
Which atomic reactor is used for studies of uranium heavy water lattice? |
| A. | Apsara |
| B. | Zerlina |
| C. | Dhruva |
| D. | Purnima-I |
| Answer» C. Dhruva | |
| 1016. |
The term which denotes that each side has made equal point at game point, in Tennis, is referred to as |
| A. | baseline |
| B. | deuce |
| C. | fault |
| D. | grand slam |
| Answer» C. fault | |
| 1017. |
The Pilotless target aircraft, fabricated at the Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bangalore, is |
| A. | Lakshya |
| B. | Cheetah |
| C. | Nishant |
| D. | Arjun |
| Answer» B. Cheetah | |
| 1018. |
The Rh factor refers to |
| A. | a protein substance found in the blood of some people |
| B. | a hormone carried by the blood |
| C. | the ratio of red corpuscles to white corpuscles in the blood |
| D. | a process that speeds up the clothing of blood |
| Answer» B. a hormone carried by the blood | |
| 1019. |
What is Magna Carta? |
| A. | It was a charter of Rights granted to the Englishmen during 1215 AD by King John II |
| B. | It was a charter guaranteeing the freedom of the barons, the church and the common man |
| C. | It is the foundation stone of the rights and liberties of the English people |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1020. |
In which of the followings places was the last Winter Olympics Games held? |
| A. | Albertville |
| B. | Lillehammer |
| C. | Sochi, Russia |
| D. | Salt Lake City (USA) |
| Answer» D. Salt Lake City (USA) | |
| 1021. |
Wright Brothers are regarded inventors of the |
| A. | Balloon |
| B. | Bicycle |
| C. | Aeroplane |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 1022. |
Pythagoras was first to ____ the universal validity of geometrical theorem. |
| A. | give |
| B. | prove |
| C. | both |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. both | |
| 1023. |
In which year of First World War Germany declared war on Russia and France? |
| A. | 1914 |
| B. | 1915 |
| C. | 1916 |
| D. | 1917 |
| Answer» B. 1915 | |
| 1024. |
What is the measurement of the volleyball court? |
| A. | 5 m x 4 m divided into two parts by a net |
| B. | 8 m x 7 m divided into two parts by a net |
| C. | 18 m x 9 m divided into two parts by a net |
| D. | 12 m x 11 m divided into two parts by a net |
| Answer» D. 12 m x 11 m divided into two parts by a net | |
| 1025. |
The number of already named bones in the human skeleton is |
| A. | 200 |
| B. | 206 |
| C. | 212 |
| D. | 218 |
| Answer» C. 212 | |
| 1026. |
The corresponding Gregorian date of the saka month, Bhadra is |
| A. | July 23 |
| B. | August 23 |
| C. | September 23 |
| D. | October 23 |
| Answer» C. September 23 | |
| 1027. |
The telescope is used for viewing |
| A. | distant objects |
| B. | near objects |
| C. | small objects |
| D. | living cells |
| Answer» B. near objects | |
| 1028. |
Shaurya Chakra made up of bronze is awarded for |
| A. | gallantry otherwise than in the face of the enemy |
| B. | most conspicuous bravery for some act of self sacrifice |
| C. | gallantry in the presence of enemy |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. most conspicuous bravery for some act of self sacrifice | |
| 1029. |
The headquarter of the International Committee of Red Cross are at |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Rome |
| D. | Stockholm |
| Answer» B. Paris | |
| 1030. |
Economic goods are |
| A. | all commodities that are limited in quantity as compared to their demand |
| B. | Commodities that is available according to their demand |
| C. | Commodities that is available more as compared to demand |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Commodities that is available according to their demand | |
| 1031. |
Modern football is said to have evolved from |
| A. | England |
| B. | India |
| C. | France |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 1032. |
When was slavery abolished in Britain? |
| A. | 1830 |
| B. | 1837 |
| C. | 1843 |
| D. | 1833 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1033. |
The credit of inventing the television goes to |
| A. | Faraday |
| B. | Baird |
| C. | Edison |
| D. | Marconi |
| Answer» C. Edison | |
| 1034. |
India's first atomic power station was set up at |
| A. | Surat (Gujarat) |
| B. | Tarapur (Maharashtra) |
| C. | Trombay (Maharashtra) |
| D. | Solapur (Maharashtra) |
| Answer» C. Trombay (Maharashtra) | |
| 1035. |
Satellite launching station is located at |
| A. | Sriharikotta (Andhra Pradesh) |
| B. | Solapur (Maharashtra) |
| C. | Salem (Tamilnadu) |
| D. | Warangal (Andhra Pradesh) |
| Answer» B. Solapur (Maharashtra) | |
| 1036. |
Yelena Isinbayeva is associated with which of the following games/sports? |
| A. | Tennis |
| B. | Pole vault |
| C. | Boxing |
| D. | Weightlifting |
| Answer» C. Boxing | |
| 1037. |
The official language of the Government of India is |
| A. | English |
| B. | Malayalam |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | Marathi |
| Answer» D. Marathi | |
| 1038. |
The smallest state of India is |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1039. |
The important minerals of Assam are |
| A. | coal and limestone |
| B. | petroleum |
| C. | copper and mica |
| D. | manganese, gold and quartzite |
| Answer» C. copper and mica | |
| 1040. |
The measurement of Lawn Tennis court for singles |
| A. | 70 ft. by 26 ft. |
| B. | 78 ft. by 27 ft. |
| C. | 70 ft. by 30 ft. |
| D. | 78 ft. by 38 ft. |
| Answer» C. 70 ft. by 30 ft. | |
| 1041. |
Which of the following of the members of OPEC (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries)? |
| A. | Algeria, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait |
| B. | Libya, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria |
| C. | Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1042. |
On a night when the sky is clear, the temperature may dip considerably; on a cloudy night the temperature will usually dip much less. The reason for this difference is that |
| A. | the clear sky allows radiant energy to escape readily from the earth |
| B. | on a cloudy night the clouds are warm and therefore retard the cooling |
| C. | the clear sky allows the cold of outer space to reach the earth |
| D. | current of air carry the heat away from the earth on a clear night |
| Answer» B. on a cloudy night the clouds are warm and therefore retard the cooling | |
| 1043. |
Of the blood groups A, B, AB and O, which one is transfused into a person whose blood group is A? |
| A. | Group A only |
| B. | Group B only |
| C. | Group A and O |
| D. | Group AB only |
| Answer» D. Group AB only | |
| 1044. |
MISA stands for |
| A. | Maintenance of Internal Security Act |
| B. | Multinational Internal Society Authority |
| C. | Movement for Indian System Act |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Multinational Internal Society Authority | |
| 1045. |
In big cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai police is headed by a |
| A. | Commissioner of Police |
| B. | Inspector General of Police |
| C. | Deputy Inspector General of Police |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Inspector General of Police | |
| 1046. |
Dr. Zakir Hussain was |
| A. | the first Muslim president of India |
| B. | first vice president of India |
| C. | first president of Indian National Congress |
| D. | first speaker of Lok Sabha |
| Answer» B. first vice president of India | |
| 1047. |
Study of earthquakes is known as |
| A. | ecology |
| B. | seismology |
| C. | numismatics |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. numismatics | |
| 1048. |
Rabindranath Tagore receive Nobel Prize in 1913 in the field of |
| A. | physics |
| B. | peace |
| C. | literature |
| D. | economy |
| Answer» D. economy | |
| 1049. |
Lance Armstrong, a sportsperson of international repute, belongs to which of the following countries? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Ukraine |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» B. Ukraine | |
| 1050. |
How many medals came into the account of India during the last Commonwealth Games in 2002 at Manchester? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 69 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 16 | |