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This section includes 1571 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Basic GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1551. |
When was India's first multi-purpose river valley project launched? |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1951 |
| C. | 1953 |
| D. | 1956 |
| Answer» B. 1951 | |
| 1552. |
The Indian Railways is divided into how many zones? |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 17 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» D. 20 | |
| 1553. |
At which latitude Indian Standard Time is fixed? |
| A. | 82.5 E |
| B. | 83.5 E |
| C. | 84.5 E |
| D. | 85.5 E |
| Answer» B. 83.5 E | |
| 1554. |
With whom does the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India share the maritime boundary? |
| A. | Thailand and Indonesia |
| B. | Thailand, Sri Lanka and Indonesia |
| C. | Thailand and Sri Lanka |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» B. Thailand, Sri Lanka and Indonesia | |
| 1555. |
In which city 90% diamonds of India are processed? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Surat |
| C. | Jaipur |
| D. | Baroda |
| Answer» C. Jaipur | |
| 1556. |
Which one of the following places has the highest potential for tidal power generation in India? |
| A. | Gulf of Kutch |
| B. | Sundarbans |
| C. | Pulk Strait |
| D. | Gulf of Khambat |
| Answer» D. Gulf of Khambat | |
| 1557. |
Which of the following places in India is famous for the production of saffron? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» C. Meghalaya | |
| 1558. |
In which two states of India Thorium is found in sufficient quantity? |
| A. | Kerala and Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala and Rajasthan |
| C. | Kerala and Odisha |
| D. | Kerala and Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Kerala and Odisha | |
| 1559. |
Vedantam Satyanarayana is considered the best master of which dance? |
| A. | Odyssey |
| B. | Kathak |
| C. | Bharatanatyam |
| D. | Kuchipudi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1560. |
Ancient Damascus is a World Heritage Site located in Syria. this is:- |
| A. | Mosque |
| B. | building |
| C. | city |
| D. | Fort |
| Answer» D. Fort | |
| 1561. |
Ankorwat temple of Cambodia is dedicated to which Hindu deity? |
| A. | Brahma |
| B. | Vishnu |
| C. | Shiva |
| D. | Ganesh |
| Answer» C. Shiva | |
| 1562. |
Who propounded the idea that 'every village-panchayat will have a republic'? |
| A. | Tilak |
| B. | Annie Besant |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | M N Rai |
| Answer» D. M N Rai | |
| 1563. |
The operation carried out by the British ruler to arrest the leaders of the Quit India Movement was |
| A. | Operation Thunder Volt |
| B. | Operation Blue Star |
| C. | Operation Zero Hour |
| D. | Operation Reinder Paste |
| Answer» D. Operation Reinder Paste | |
| 1564. |
Who is called the father of modern Panchayati Raj system? |
| A. | Mohanlal Sukhadia |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Sardar Patel |
| D. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1565. |
Who used the word 'Pakistan' for the first time? |
| A. | Mohammad Iqbal |
| B. | Sir Syed Ahmed |
| C. | Chaudhry Rahmat Ali |
| D. | Muhammad Ali Jinnah |
| Answer» D. Muhammad Ali Jinnah | |
| 1566. |
Which of the following had the greatest impact on the first generation English educated youth of Bengal? |
| A. | Keshav Chandra Sen |
| B. | Raja Rammohun Roy |
| C. | William Derozio |
| D. | William Carey |
| Answer» C. William Derozio | |
| 1567. |
Which act was the Public Service Commission established for the first time in India? |
| A. | Government of India Act, 1935 |
| B. | Council Act, 1909 |
| C. | Government of India Act, 1919 |
| D. | Indian Council Act, 1892 |
| Answer» D. Indian Council Act, 1892 | |
| 1568. |
Who has called Panchayati Raj as "the school of modern democracy"? |
| A. | Gandhiji |
| B. | Ambedkar |
| C. | Jawahar Nehru |
| D. | Tilak |
| Answer» D. Tilak | |
| 1569. |
Why was the Young Husband Mission sent? |
| A. | To occupy Burma |
| B. | To stop French imperialism in Iran |
| C. | To thwart Russian conspiracy in Tibet |
| D. | To establish dominance over Nepal |
| Answer» D. To establish dominance over Nepal | |
| 1570. |
Who said that "Hindu and Muslim" are the two eyes of India? |
| A. | Mirza Ghulam Haider |
| B. | Sir Syed Ahmed Khan |
| C. | Rashid Ahmed |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Rashid Ahmed | |
| 1571. |
Where was the 'Azad Hind Fauj' established? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | India |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» D. Japan | |