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This section includes 511 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
301. |
Who among the following is set to become the youngest-ever "Messenger of Peace," for 'United Nations' ? |
A. | Rashi Anand |
B. | Shikha Patra |
C. | Bedadyuti Jha |
D. | Malala Yousafzai |
Answer» E. | |
302. |
Who among the following is NOT a dancer of Odissi?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Sanjukta Panigrahi_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | Sonal Mansingh_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | Madhavi Mudgal_x005F_x000D_ |
D. | Yamini Krishnamurthy_x005F_x000D_ |
Answer» E. | |
303. |
Who among the following is NOT a famous dancer of Bharatanatyam? |
A. | Rukmini Devi Arundale |
B. | T. Balasaraswati |
C. | Yamini Krishnamurthy |
D. | Jhaveri sisters |
Answer» E. | |
304. |
Who among the following is known as the Father of Civil Services in India? |
A. | Lord Cornwallis |
B. | Warren Hastings |
C. | Lord Wellesley |
D. | Lord William Bentinck |
Answer» B. Warren Hastings | |
305. |
Who among the following is considered as a political guru of Mahatma Gandhi? |
A. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
B. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
C. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
D. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
Answer» C. Lala Lajpat Rai | |
306. |
Who among the following is known as 'Kipper' |
A. | Napoleon Bonaparte |
B. | Field Marshal K.M Cariappa |
C. | Gen. Erwin Rommel |
D. | Younger Pitt |
Answer» C. Gen. Erwin Rommel | |
307. |
Who among the following is a famous American thriller and mystery fiction writer? |
A. | Dan Brown |
B. | Rupert Brooke |
C. | John Brown |
D. | Charlotte Bronte |
Answer» B. Rupert Brooke | |
308. |
Who among the following is a Cuban revolutionary and political leader? |
A. | Edward Cave |
B. | William Caxton |
C. | Fidel Castro |
D. | Barbara Cartland |
Answer» D. Barbara Cartland | |
309. |
Who among the following initiated 'Din-i-Ilahi'?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Babur |
B. | Humayun |
C. | Jahangir |
D. | Akbar |
Answer» E. | |
310. |
Who among the following Indian Prime Ministers received " NISHAN-E-PAKISTAN" the highest civilian award in Pakistan |
A. | Morarji Desai |
B. | Rajiv Gandhi |
C. | Atal Behari Vajpayee |
D. | Indira Gandhi |
Answer» B. Rajiv Gandhi | |
311. |
Who among the following had been roped in June 2017 by the Union Government of India to promote GST? |
A. | Sachin Tendulkar |
B. | Salman Khan |
C. | Amitabh Bachchan |
D. | Aishwarya Rai Bachchan |
Answer» D. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan | |
312. |
Who among the following has been crowned Miss Universe in Las Vegas on November 26, 2017?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Shraddha Shashidhar |
B. | Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters |
C. | Iris Mittenaere |
D. | Laura Gonzalez |
Answer» C. Iris Mittenaere | |
313. |
Who among the following hosted the Hindi version of "Big Boss-11"? |
A. | Aamir Khan |
B. | Salman Khan |
C. | Shilpa Shetty |
D. | Farhan Akhtar |
Answer» C. Shilpa Shetty | |
314. |
Who among the following had been roped in June 2017 by the Union Govenunent of India to promote GST?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Salman Khan |
B. | Aishwarya Rai Bachchan |
C. | Sachin Tendulkar |
D. | Amitabh Bachchan |
Answer» E. | |
315. |
Who among the following first translated the Bhagvad Gita in to English?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | James Prinsep |
B. | Charles Wilkins |
C. | Sir Alexander Cunningham |
D. | William Jones |
Answer» C. Sir Alexander Cunningham | |
316. |
Who amidst the following is a distinguished painter? |
A. | Uday Shankar |
B. | Sonal Mansingh |
C. | Amrita Shergill |
D. | Yamini Kirshnamurthy |
Answer» D. Yamini Kirshnamurthy | |
317. |
Who among the following claimed the top spot on Forbes 2017 list of the world's highest paid actresses, released on August 16, 2017?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Frances McDormand |
B. | Saoirse Ronan |
C. | Emma Stone |
D. | Elisabeth Moss |
Answer» D. Elisabeth Moss | |
318. |
Who among the following became the first tourist to space by spending $20 million for 8 days in orbit? |
A. | Greg Olsen |
B. | Charles Simonyi |
C. | Dennis Tito |
D. | Mark Shuttleworth |
Answer» D. Mark Shuttleworth | |
319. |
Who advocated the theory of laissez Faire |
A. | Marshall |
B. | Malthus |
C. | Adam smith |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
320. |
Which top Bollywood actor has been a long-standing brand ambassador for the car maker Hyundai Motors? |
A. | Salman Khan |
B. | Abhishek Bachchan |
C. | Shah Rukh Khan |
D. | Akshay Kumar |
Answer» D. Akshay Kumar | |
321. |
Which of these Indian Music Legends is the exponent of the instrument, Sitar? |
A. | Bhimsen Joshi |
B. | Ravi Shankar |
C. | Amjad Ali Khan |
D. | Alla Rakha |
Answer» C. Amjad Ali Khan | |
322. |
Which of the following scientists is also known as the Father of Biology? |
A. | Herbert Spencer |
B. | Aristotle |
C. | Lamarck |
D. | Darwin |
Answer» C. Lamarck | |
323. |
Which of the following newspapers is NOT related to Madan Mohan Malaviya?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Leader |
B. | Comrade |
C. | Hindustan |
D. | Abhyudaya |
Answer» C. Hindustan | |
324. |
Which of the following is NOT considered as Amir Khusro's creation? |
A. | Laila Majnu |
B. | Nuh Sipihr |
C. | Ahsika |
D. | Tutinama |
Answer» E. | |
325. |
Which number of Sikh guru was Guru Arjun Dev?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Second |
B. | Fifth |
C. | Sixth |
D. | Seventh |
Answer» C. Sixth | |
326. |
Which male cricketer has been appointed as the UNICEF and Cricket for Good ambassador for the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2017? |
A. | Sachin Tendulkar |
B. | Shane Warne |
C. | Clive Lloyd |
D. | Brian Lara |
Answer» E. | |
327. |
Which international tyre company has recently appointed ace badminton queen PV Sindhu as their brand ambassador? |
A. | Pirelli |
B. | Michelin |
C. | Continental |
D. | Bridgestone |
Answer» E. | |
328. |
Which leader helped to found the NAACP? |
A. | Mary White Ovington |
B. | Du Bois |
C. | Moorfield Storey |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
329. |
Which leader adopted Orthodox Christianity as the official religion of Russia? |
A. | Vladmir the Great |
B. | Micheal Romanav |
C. | Ivan IV |
D. | Boris Godunov |
Answer» B. Micheal Romanav | |
330. |
Which Indian model won the Miss World 2017 contest held in China? |
A. | Zoya Afroz |
B. | Noyonika Chatterjee |
C. | Manushi Chhillar |
D. | Alia Bhatt |
Answer» D. Alia Bhatt | |
331. |
Which Indian has been crowned Miss Teen Universe 2017 at Managua, the capital of Nicaragua?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Neeru Chadha |
B. | Nisha Dutt |
C. | Simran Khosla |
D. | Srishti Kaur |
Answer» E. | |
332. |
Which Indian doctor has been selected for the 2017 Ophthalmology Hall of Fame? |
A. | C P Thakur |
B. | Gullapalli N. Rao |
C. | Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar |
D. | Aroup Chatterjee |
Answer» C. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar | |
333. |
Which Indian Chief Minister's father was a 'Maharaja' ? |
A. | Devandra Fadnavis |
B. | Amarinder Singh |
C. | K. Chandrasekhara Rao |
D. | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
Answer» C. K. Chandrasekhara Rao | |
334. |
Which discovery is attributed to Phoebus Levene? |
A. | identification of ribose and deoxyribose |
B. | recognition of RNA as DNA’s messenger |
C. | extraction and observation of DNA |
D. | construction of an accurate DNA model |
Answer» B. recognition of RNA as DNA’s messenger | |
335. |
Which famous actor/actress who has worked with Merchant Ivory Productions in various English movies died in December 2017? |
A. | Vinod Khanna |
B. | Shashi Kapoor |
C. | Reema Lagoo |
D. | Om Puri |
Answer» C. Reema Lagoo | |
336. |
Which ex-cricketer has acted in the movies 'Team 5' and 'Aksar 2'? |
A. | S. Sreesanth |
B. | Salil Ankola |
C. | Zaheer Khan |
D. | Mohammad Azharuddin |
Answer» B. Salil Ankola | |
337. |
Which eminent Hindi writer was chosen for the Vyas Samman 2017 for her work Dukham Sukham ? |
A. | Mamta Kalia |
B. | Namita Gokhale |
C. | Meena Kandasamy |
D. | Jhumpa Lahiri |
Answer» B. Namita Gokhale | |
338. |
Which Chinese scholar stayed in Vijayawada to study the Buddhist scriptures?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Dong Zhongshu |
B. | Xuan Zang |
C. | Cui Weiping |
D. | Dongfang Shuo |
Answer» C. Cui Weiping | |
339. |
Which describes the work of Nicolaus Copernicus? |
A. | Inventing analytic geometry |
B. | Experimenting on Human Bodies |
C. | Studying prisms and the nature of light |
D. | Developing a Heliocentric Theory |
Answer» E. | |
340. |
Which contemporary painter made a series of paintings on Mahatma Gandhi? |
A. | Amrita Shergill |
B. | Ram Kinkar |
C. | M.F. Hussain |
D. | Atul Doliya |
Answer» E. | |
341. |
Which cartoon characters were created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbara in 1940? |
A. | Oswald & Noddy |
B. | Tom & Jerry |
C. | Mickey mouse & Sylvester |
D. | Donald duck & Tweety |
Answer» C. Mickey mouse & Sylvester | |
342. |
Which actor plays the role of social activist Arunachalam Muruganatham in the biopic movie 'Pad Man'? |
A. | Irrfan Khan |
B. | Nana Patekar |
C. | Mohanlal |
D. | Akshay Kumar |
Answer» E. | |
343. |
Which American of Indian descent has recently been appointed as the president of the US-Indian Business Council?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Nina Davuluri |
B. | Nisha Dessai Biswal |
C. | prith Banerjee |
D. | Asim Ghosh |
Answer» C. prith Banerjee | |
344. |
Where was Pablo Picasso from? |
A. | Spain |
B. | Italy |
C. | France |
D. | Great Briton |
Answer» B. Italy | |
345. |
What was Rajiv Gandhi before he entered politics? |
A. | Professor |
B. | Lawyer |
C. | Pilot |
D. | Doctor |
Answer» D. Doctor | |
346. |
What is the Name of first cricketer of India to have a cricket stadium in the name of him ? |
A. | Sachin Tendulkar |
B. | Sunil Gavaskar |
C. | Saurav Ganguly |
D. | Virender Sehwag |
Answer» C. Saurav Ganguly | |
347. |
What is the name of the NASA woman astronaut who on 24 April 2017 broke the record for cumulative time spent in space by a U.S. astronaut ? |
A. | Jeff Williams |
B. | Sunitha Williams |
C. | Sally Ride |
D. | Peggy Whitson |
Answer» E. | |
348. |
What is name of Three Indians who has made it to the MIT Technology Review magazine's Innovators under 35 list in 2017 ? |
A. | Suchi Saria |
B. | Radha Boya |
C. | Neha Narkhede |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
349. |
Vasco de Gama was a |
A. | Australian Navigator |
B. | Portuguess explorer |
C. | British explorer |
D. | French explorer |
Answer» C. British explorer | |
350. |
Waksman got the noble prize for the discovery of |
A. | Streptomycin |
B. | Chloromycetin |
C. | Pencillin |
D. | Neomycin |
Answer» B. Chloromycetin | |