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This section includes 61 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
'Jiyo Befikar' is the tagisne of which Indian insurance brand? |
A. | HDFC Life |
B. | Aviva India |
C. | Aegon Life |
D. | Bajaj Allianz |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
In an animated series, an alien orphan is sent from his dying planet Krypton far away to Earth. The Earth's yellow Sun gives him super powers making him a super hero. Who is he? |
A. | Batman |
B. | Superman |
C. | Wolverine |
D. | Spider-Man |
Answer» C. Wolverine | |
3. |
DIRECTION: Read the following paragraph and answer the question. This is the story of the Smurfs, little blue creatures, who are chased by a cruel wizard and his wicked cat. The duo aims to extract smurf essence to become more powerful and rule the world. Chased by the wicked wizard the Smurfs end up at the Forbidden Falls, where they are sucked through a gigantic vortex and land up in a modern day city. Which city do they land up in? |
A. | London |
B. | Paris |
C. | San Francisco |
D. | New York |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
In which year was this movie released? |
A. | 1957 |
B. | 2001 |
C. | 2010 |
D. | 2004 |
Answer» B. 2001 | |
5. |
DIRECTION: Read the given passage and answer the questions 6, 7, and 8. It was the first Indian film that was nominated at the Academy Awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category. The film displays the struggles and sacrifices done by the main protagonist in dire times. The main female lead of the film won the Film fare award for the Best Actress in that year. What is the name of the film described in the above paragraph? |
A. | Lagaan |
B. | Mother India |
C. | Swades |
D. | Udaan |
Answer» C. Swades | |
6. |
DIRECTION: Read the following paragraph and answer the question. This is the story of the Smurfs, little blue creatures, who are chased by a cruel wizard and his wicked cat. The duo aims to extract smurf essence to become more powerful and rule the world. Who is the wise old leader of the band of Smurfs? |
A. | Smurfette |
B. | Papa Smurf |
C. | Hefty Smurf |
D. | Clumsy Smurf |
Answer» C. Hefty Smurf | |
7. |
DIRECTION: Read the following paragraph and answer the question. This is the story of the Smurfs, little blue creatures, who are chased by a cruel wizard and his wicked cat. The duo aims to extract smurf essence to become more powerful and rule the world. What is the name of the wicked wizard who manages to extract Smurf essence from Smurfette's lock of hair? |
A. | Gargantuan |
B. | Gargamel |
C. | Azrael |
D. | Hogatha |
Answer» C. Azrael | |
8. |
In the film 101 Dalmatians, this evil lady plans to kidnap 101 Dalmatians so that she can make a fabulous fur coat out of their felt. But when she abducts Pongo and Perdita's puppies, she was in trouble. What is the name of this wicked lady? |
A. | Dodie Smith |
B. | Anita Dearly |
C. | Cruella De Vil |
D. | Nanny |
Answer» D. Nanny | |
9. |
In a collection of tales, Baital Pachisi, what according to the vampire Baital, would happen to ing Vikramaditya, who carried him, if he did not answer the Baital?s question correctly? |
A. | Baital would stay with Vikramaditya. |
B. | Vikramaditya's head would shatter. |
C. | Baital would give Vikramaditya a kick. |
D. | Vikramaditya would burst into fire. |
Answer» B. Vikramaditya's head would shatter. | |
10. |
Who is the young actor who acted as Mowgli in the latest version of The Jungle Book? |
A. | Neel Sethi |
B. | Suraj Sharma |
C. | Dev Patel |
D. | Sabu |
Answer» B. Suraj Sharma | |
11. |
In an Indian animated series, this little boy?s roll number at the orphanage, Mathura Anath ashram, is 21. What is his name? |
A. | Kanishk |
B. | Kris |
C. | Golu |
D. | Madhu |
Answer» C. Golu | |
12. |
Indian actresses like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor walked the Red Carpet in this annual film festival. It gave award the Palrne d'Or (Golden Palm) for the best movie screened. Which film festival was this? |
A. | Berlin Film Festival |
B. | Sundance Film Festival |
C. | Cannes Film Festival |
D. | Warsaw Film Festival |
Answer» D. Warsaw Film Festival | |
13. |
This 1931 film was India's first talkie. The song 'De de khuda ke naam pe pyaare' wowed the audience and became a runaway hit. Which film are we talking about? |
A. | Father Panchali |
B. | Alam Ara |
C. | KeechakVadh |
D. | Ramayana |
Answer» C. KeechakVadh | |
14. |
Yesteryear actress Hema Malini is a multi-faceted personality who has participated in many activities. In which of the following fields is she not active? |
A. | Politics |
B. | Dance |
C. | Sports |
D. | Entertainment |
Answer» D. Entertainment | |
15. |
This famous Indian cartoonist and illustrator was best known for his creation The Common Man' and for his daily cartoon strip 'You said it' in The Times of India. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan. We are talking about _______. |
A. | Abu Abraham |
B. | R.K. Laxman |
C. | K.Shankar Pillai |
D. | O.V. Vijayan |
Answer» C. K.Shankar Pillai | |
16. |
The dessert dish Doodhpak originated from which Indian state? |
A. | Bihar |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Sikkim |
D. | Gujarat |
Answer» E. | |
17. |
The film 'Entertainment' has a dog of same name in a very important role, who inherits all the wealth from its owner. Actor Akshay Kumar played the role of owner's son. The film shows the relationship and bond of a dog and a man. What was that dog's breed? |
A. | Golden retriever |
B. | German shepherd |
C. | Chow-chow |
D. | Rottweiler |
Answer» B. German shepherd | |
18. |
Stuart, Bob and Kevin are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a super-villain to help her in her plan to take over the world. What are these three yellow- coloured creatures better known as? |
A. | Bunions |
B. | Trillions |
C. | Minions |
D. | Millions |
Answer» D. Millions | |
19. |
This person is a world-famous composer and musician. He won two Oscars for his song 'Jai Ho' in the movie Slumdog Millionaire. Who is he? |
A. | Bappi Lahiri |
B. | Kanye West |
C. | A R Rahman |
D. | Rajesh Roshan |
Answer» D. Rajesh Roshan | |
20. |
In which school does Harry Potter, the boy wizard, study? |
A. | St. Clare's |
B. | Burrows |
C. | Beauxbatons |
D. | Hogwarts |
Answer» E. | |
21. |
Who is the principal of Mathura Anath Ashram in the Indian animated series. Roil No. 21? |
A. | Kris |
B. | Kanishk |
C. | Babloo |
D. | Golu |
Answer» C. Babloo | |
22. |
This Indian Film won the 'Critics Week Viewers Choice Award' at the Cannes Film Festival 2013. It is among the few Indian films awarded internationally. Name it. |
A. | Gattu |
B. | Dhanak |
C. | The Lunchbox |
D. | I am Kalam |
Answer» D. I am Kalam | |
23. |
SAB TV's children's show 'Baal Veer? is very popular and connects well with the audiences especially children. The content of the show is clean and the characters are simple- It has already crossed 1000 episodes. When was this show first aired? |
A. | 2010 |
B. | 2012 |
C. | 2013 |
D. | 2011 |
Answer» C. 2013 | |
24. |
Who is popularly known as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'? |
A. | Dadasaheb Phalke |
B. | Kidar Sharma |
C. | Kishore Kumar |
D. | Dilip Kumar |
Answer» B. Kidar Sharma | |
25. |
Lumiere in the movie 'Beauty and the Beast' was a ______. |
A. | Tea-cup |
B. | Candlestick |
C. | Spoon |
D. | Beast |
Answer» C. Spoon | |
26. |
In which movie is the song Hakuna Matata featured? |
A. | The Lion King |
B. | Zootopia |
C. | Jungie Book |
D. | Madagascar |
Answer» B. Zootopia | |
27. |
India has many festivals which celebrate the harvest. What is the name of a major post-harvest festival celebrated in Manipur? |
A. | Kut Festival |
B. | Tokhu Emong |
C. | Nuakhai |
D. | Hareli |
Answer» B. Tokhu Emong | |
28. |
This American medical drama television series is about a group of surgeons working in a hospital. It has thirteen seasons. It is created by Shonda Rhimes. Name it. |
A. | Grey?s Anatomy |
B. | House M.D. |
C. | Children?s Hospital |
D. | Nurse Jackie |
Answer» B. House M.D. | |
29. |
Mike Wazowski and his hulking pal Sulley are in the business of generating electricity for Monstropolis by scaring little children. All is well until one little child that they try to scare crosses over into the monsters' world, leading to nail-biting adventures. Can you name the movie? |
A. | Toy Story |
B. | Where the Wild Things Are |
C. | Monsters Inc |
D. | Spy Kids |
Answer» D. Spy Kids | |
30. |
Which film involves flying monkeys, a talking cowardly lion, a heartless tin man, a scarecrow, a young girl, her little black dog and a yellow brick road? |
A. | Mary Poppins |
B. | The Sound of Music |
C. | The Wizard of Oz |
D. | Finding Nemo |
Answer» D. Finding Nemo | |
31. |
This Bollywood science fiction film is said to have been inspired by Steven Spielberg's film 'ET, the Extra-Terrestrial', although its maker, Rakesh Roshan has claimed that it is not an Indian ET. Which film are we talking about? |
A. | Chak De! India |
B. | Koi Mil Gaya |
C. | Taare Zameen Par |
D. | Kabuliwala |
Answer» C. Taare Zameen Par | |
32. |
This famous Indian form of painting is one of the popular forms of classical painting marked by dense composition, surface richness and use of vibrant colours with embellishment of semi-precious stones, pearls and glass pieces. Identify the form of painting. |
A. | Warii painting |
B. | Tanjore painting |
C. | Madhubani painting |
D. | Rajput painting |
Answer» C. Madhubani painting | |
33. |
Which of the following is celebrated as New Year's day by Kannadigas and Telugus? |
A. | Gangaur |
B. | Gudi Padwa |
C. | Shigmo |
D. | Ugadi |
Answer» E. | |
34. |
Can you say from which movie this famous quote is taken? ?This is crazy. I finally meet my childhood hero and he's trying to kill us. What a joke.' |
A. | Inside Out |
B. | Wall E |
C. | Up |
D. | Mary Poppins |
Answer» D. Mary Poppins | |
35. |
A poor boy is forced to sell his dog to a rich man. The dog escapes from her new owner and finds her way back to the boy after a long and dangerous journey. This is the story of one of the great classic movies ever made. Which movie is it? |
A. | Babe |
B. | Inside Out |
C. | Lassie Come Home |
D. | Cujo |
Answer» D. Cujo | |
36. |
He was the first Indian to act in a Hollywood movie. From a mahout in Mysore he went on to become a Hollywood star. He acted in films like The Elephant Boy', 'Jungle Book' and 'The Thief of Bagdad'. Can you name him? |
A. | Sabu Dastagir |
B. | Suraj Sharma |
C. | Kabir Bedi |
D. | Dev Patel |
Answer» B. Suraj Sharma | |
37. |
Which of these non-Indian T-V. serials does not have an Indian origin actor? |
A. | Two and a Haif Men |
B. | The Big Bang Theory |
C. | Quantico |
D. | Parks and Recreation |
Answer» B. The Big Bang Theory | |
38. |
Kathakali is a form of classical Indian dance drama. Attractive make-up, elaborate gestures and costumes are the main characteristics of this dance form. To which state does this dance belong? |
A. | Tamil Nadu |
B. | Andhra Pradesh |
C. | Kerala |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» D. Karnataka | |
39. |
Who played the role of Han Solo in the Star Wars movies? |
A. | Tom Cruise |
B. | Harrison Ford |
C. | Daniel Craig |
D. | Robin Williams |
Answer» C. Daniel Craig | |
40. |
What gives Chhota Bheem his special super powers? |
A. | Jalebi |
B. | Laddoo |
C. | Imarti |
D. | Peda |
Answer» C. Imarti | |
41. |
Doraemon is a robotic cat who has back in a time-machine from 22nd centuryto help a small boy named Mobile Nobi Itscreator comes from |
A. | South Korea |
B. | Vietnam |
C. | China |
D. | Japan. |
Answer» E. | |
42. |
Name the cartoon characters shown is the given picture. |
A. | Wallace and Gromit |
B. | Tom and Jerry |
C. | Felix the Cat |
D. | Timon and Pumbaa |
Answer» C. Felix the Cat | |
43. |
It is a French dessert, also known as 'ice-box cake'. This dessert is a trifle and can be served hot as well as cold. Identify it. |
A. | Custard tart |
B. | Creme brulee |
C. | Charlotte russe |
D. | Clafoutis |
Answer» D. Clafoutis | |
44. |
Australian bowler Brett Lee has won the hearts of millions of people around the world for his bowling skills. But among Indians he holds a special place because of his singing, in which he is featured with a very prominent Indian singer. Who was that Indian singer? |
A. | Asha Bhosle |
B. | Kavita Krishnamurti |
C. | Lata Mangeshkar |
D. | Anuradha Paudwal |
Answer» B. Kavita Krishnamurti | |
45. |
Motu and Patlu are two adorable characters that first appeared in Lot Pot comics. Motu is fat and friendly and lies to eat, while Patlu, even though he cannot read, carries a newspaper. What is Motu?s favourite food item? |
A. | Samosa |
B. | Ladoo |
C. | Chaat |
D. | Parantha |
Answer» B. Ladoo | |
46. |
You must have noticed a lot of Bollywood and Hollywood actors riding this device on TV or social media. One needs body balance to walk on it but it's really easy to use. It is powered by rechargeable batteries. Look at the image and identify the device. |
A. | Segway miniPRO |
B. | Phunkeeduck |
C. | Ninebot mini |
D. | Cruiser hybrid scooter |
Answer» B. Phunkeeduck | |
47. |
It is an educational animated series. In this series, a girl is shown to have a mission to accomplish but she ends up finding other things, meets lots of new people and explores new places. What is her name? |
A. | Cora |
B. | Tora |
C. | Nora |
D. | Dora |
Answer» E. | |
48. |
In an animated comedy-adventure series, what is the name of the King Indravarma?s kingdom in which Chhota Bheem and his friends live? |
A. | Dholpur |
B. | Dholakpur |
C. | Dodapur |
D. | Daulatpur |
Answer» C. Dodapur | |
49. |
He is an Indian classical musician who plays the Sarod. He was awarded India's second highest civilian honour, the Padma Vibhushan in 2001. Identify him. |
A. | Shiv Kumar Sharma |
B. | Ravi Shankar |
C. | Amjad Ali Khan |
D. | Ali Akbar Khan |
Answer» D. Ali Akbar Khan | |
50. |
In an animated series, Peter Parker works for this newspaper company as a photographer. Being Spiderman, he manages to get many exclusive pictures for its editor, J. Jonah Jameson. What is the name of the newspaper for which Parker works? |
A. | The New York Times |
B. | Daily Bugle |
C. | The Times of London |
D. | Daily planet |
Answer» C. The Times of London | |