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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.
1501. |
Which Gupta ruler married a princess of the Lichchavi dynasty? |
A. | Vikramaditya |
B. | Chandragupta I |
C. | Skandagupta |
D. | Samudragupta |
Answer» C. Skandagupta | |
1502. |
India-Myanmar Friendship Road connects which Indian state with Myanmar? |
A. | Manipur |
B. | Meghalaya |
C. | Nagaland |
D. | Assam |
Answer» B. Meghalaya | |
1503. |
Where are the antiquities of Vijayanagara Empire found? |
A. | Bijapur |
B. | Hampi |
C. | Golconda |
D. | Baroda |
Answer» C. Golconda | |
1504. |
Some part of the energy received by the earth is reflected, what is it called? |
A. | Earth's radiation |
B. | Earth scattering |
C. | Polar C-bit |
D. | Earth's albedo |
Answer» E. | |
1505. |
On which date the birthday of Nobel laureate Rabindra Nath Tagore is celebrated? |
A. | 7th May |
B. | 6th May |
C. | 9 May |
D. | May 8 |
Answer» D. May 8 | |
1506. |
Who was the last Mughal emperor of Delhi? |
A. | Aurangzeb |
B. | Bahadur Shah Zafar |
C. | Farrukhsiyar |
D. | Muhammad Shah |
Answer» C. Farrukhsiyar | |
1507. |
Who among the following was the founder of Arya Samaj? |
A. | Swami Dayanand Saraswati |
B. | Swami Vivekananda |
C. | Raja Rammohun Roy |
D. | Ramakrishna Paramhansa |
Answer» B. Swami Vivekananda | |
1508. |
Where is the Indian Forest Research Institute located? |
A. | Delhi |
B. | Dehradun |
C. | Lucknow |
D. | Ghaziabad |
Answer» C. Lucknow | |
1509. |
Amravati Reservoir is located in which national park of India? |
A. | Pampadum Shola National Park |
B. | Mudumalai National Park |
C. | Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
1510. |
Which of the following articles is not correctly matched? |
A. | Article 351: Official language for the Supreme Court and the High Court |
B. | Article 345: Official language of the State |
C. | Article 344: Parliamentary Committee and Commission on Official Language |
D. | Article 343: Official language of the Union |
Answer» B. Article 345: Official language of the State | |
1511. |
During whose reign did Megasthenes come to India? |
A. | Ashok |
B. | Akbar |
C. | Chandragupta Maurya |
D. | Harsh |
Answer» D. Harsh | |
1512. |
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was the founder? |
A. | Aligarh Muslim University |
B. | Banaras Hindu University |
C. | Jamia Millia Islamia |
D. | Osmania University |
Answer» B. Banaras Hindu University | |
1513. |
'Tripitaka' is related to which of the following? |
A. | Sikhs |
B. | Hindus |
C. | Jains |
D. | Buddhists |
Answer» E. | |
1514. |
Red Fort of Delhi was built? |
A. | Alauddin Khilji |
B. | Shah Jahan |
C. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
D. | Sher Shah Suri |
Answer» C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq | |
1515. |
When is the National Panchayati Raj Day celebrated? |
A. | 28 March |
B. | 22 March |
C. | 28 April |
D. | 24 April |
Answer» E. | |
1516. |
The first metal that man used was? |
A. | Iron |
B. | Bronze |
C. | copper |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
1517. |
There is a possibility of spreading the mutated gene in the population of an organism when? |
A. | it is dormant |
B. | it prevails |
C. | it is neither strong nor dormant |
D. | it becomes natural selection |
Answer» E. | |
1518. |
Which one of the following is not an ape? |
A. | Gorilla |
B. | Gibbon |
C. | Langur |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
1519. |
When is Arunachal Pradesh Foundation Day celebrated? |
A. | January 2 |
B. | 20 January |
C. | February 2 |
D. | February 20 |
Answer» E. | |
1520. |
Who wrote 'Panchtantra'? |
A. | Jaydev |
B. | Bhavabhuti |
C. | Vedavyasa |
D. | Vishnu Sharma |
Answer» E. | |
1521. |
When is the foundation day of Himachal Pradesh celebrated? |
A. | 25 December |
B. | 25 February |
C. | 25 January |
D. | 25 November |
Answer» D. 25 November | |
1522. |
Who wrote 'Ashtadhyayi'? |
A. | Kautilya |
B. | Kalidas |
C. | Panini |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
1523. |
According to a recently released report, how many deaths occurred in India during 2017 due to air pollution? |
A. | 8 lakh |
B. | 12 lakh |
C. | 19 lakh |
D. | 24 lakhs |
Answer» C. 19 lakh | |
1524. |
In which state the famous Ambuvachi fair is held? |
A. | Meghalaya |
B. | Assam |
C. | Odisha |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» C. Odisha | |
1525. |
In which city are the Ajanta Caves located? |
A. | Uttar Pradesh |
B. | West Bengal |
C. | Bihar |
D. | Maharashtra |
Answer» E. | |
1526. |
When is Lewis Braille Day celebrated? |
A. | 1st January |
B. | January 3 |
C. | January 4 |
D. | January 5 |
Answer» D. January 5 | |
1527. |
When is the National Consumer Day celebrated? |
A. | 20 December |
B. | 2 December |
C. | 13 December |
D. | 24 December |
Answer» E. | |
1528. |
Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission? |
A. | Annie Besant |
B. | Swami Vivekananda |
C. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
D. | R. C. Ranade |
Answer» C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak | |
1529. |
Where is the Prithudak Saraswati Tirtha situated? |
A. | Uttar Pradesh |
B. | Haryana |
C. | Telangana |
D. | Goa |
Answer» C. Telangana | |
1530. |
What type of loan is given by banks for the purchase of luxury goods? |
A. | Mortgage Loan |
B. | Housing Loans |
C. | Sustainable Consumer Goods Loans |
D. | Consumption loan |
Answer» D. Consumption loan | |
1531. |
Who has laid the foundation stone of the first Hindu temple in UAE? |
A. | Narendra Modi |
B. | Arun Jaitley |
C. | Amit Shah |
D. | Ramnath Kovind |
Answer» B. Arun Jaitley | |
1532. |
Amir Khusrau was a disciple of |
A. | Khwaja Bakhtiyar Kaki |
B. | Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti |
C. | Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya |
D. | Sheikh Salim Chishti |
Answer» D. Sheikh Salim Chishti | |
1533. |
Where is Dilwara Temple located? |
A. | Hampi |
B. | Mount Abu |
C. | Puri |
D. | Dwarka |
Answer» C. Puri | |
1534. |
Where was the capital of the Yadava emperors? |
A. | Dwarasamudra |
B. | Warangal |
C. | Kalyani |
D. | Devagiri |
Answer» E. | |
1535. |
Kautilya composed? |
A. | Economics |
B. | Manusmriti |
C. | Atharvaveda |
D. | Ramayana |
Answer» B. Manusmriti | |
1536. |
Recently in which temple there has been a ban on making photos and videos? |
A. | Gauri Dadi Mandir |
B. | Sai Temple |
C. | Kailash Temple |
D. | Golden Temple |
Answer» E. | |
1537. |
Interest payable on Savings Bank? |
A. | Not regulated by Reserve Bank of India |
B. | is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India |
C. | is regulated by the Central Government |
D. | is regulated by the state governments |
Answer» C. is regulated by the Central Government | |
1538. |
Pakistan has approved the opening of the corridor for which temple in PoK? |
A. | Bhavani Temple |
B. | Sharda Temple |
C. | Janaki Temple |
D. | Kushmanda Temple |
Answer» C. Janaki Temple | |
1539. |
Which state's Sabarimala temple board has accepted the court's decision to allow women of all ages to enter the temple? |
A. | Maharashtra |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Tamil Nadu |
Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
1540. |
Which is the second biggest festival of Hindus in Malaysia after Diwali? |
A. | Pongal |
B. | Thaipusam |
C. | Bihu |
D. | Holi |
Answer» C. Bihu | |
1541. |
With which of the following was the first subsidiary treaty made during the colonial period? |
A. | Awadh |
B. | Mysore |
C. | Hyderabad |
D. | Peshwa |
Answer» D. Peshwa | |
1542. |
Which religion was patronized by the Chola kings? |
A. | Jainism |
B. | Buddhism |
C. | Shaivism |
D. | Vaishnavism |
Answer» D. Vaishnavism | |
1543. |
By what name is the eastern seaboard of India known? |
A. | Digha Beach |
B. | Malawar Coast |
C. | Konkan Coast |
D. | Coromandal Coast |
Answer» E. | |
1544. |
India's longest terrestrial border is with which country? |
A. | Pakistan |
B. | China |
C. | Bangladesh |
D. | Myanmar |
Answer» D. Myanmar | |
1545. |
Which line dividing India and Pakistan is called? |
A. | Radcliffe Line |
B. | Durant line |
C. | McMahon Line |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Durant line | |
1546. |
Who is known as the "Second Buddha"? |
A. | Maitreya |
B. | Avalokiteshvara |
C. | Ashvaghosha |
D. | Padmasambhava |
Answer» E. | |
1547. |
Where is the Indian Rainy Agricultural Research Center located? |
A. | Bangalore |
B. | Chennai |
C. | Amravati |
D. | Hyderabad |
Answer» E. | |
1548. |
Muga silk is produced by which only state in India? |
A. | Bihar |
B. | Assam |
C. | West Bengal |
D. | Odisha |
Answer» C. West Bengal | |
1549. |
Simbalbara National Park is located in which state of India? |
A. | Himachal Pradesh |
B. | Jharkhand |
C. | Odisha |
D. | Madhya Pradesh |
Answer» B. Jharkhand | |
1550. |
When was the first National Forest Policy issued by the Government of India? |
A. | 1948 |
B. | 1952 |
C. | 1962 |
D. | 1968 |
Answer» C. 1962 | |