Explore topic-wise MCQs in Basic GK.

This section includes 200 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Basic GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following planets is called sister of Earth?

A. Saturn
B. Venus
C. Moon
D. Mars
Answer» C. Moon
2.

Who is the most intense planet in the solar system?

A. Mars
B. Saturn
C. Venus
D. Buddha
Answer» E.
3.

The main feature of which of the following oceans is the coral reef?

A. Pacific Ocean
B. Arctic Ocean
C. Indian Ocean
D. none of these
Answer» B. Arctic Ocean
4.

Which is the world's busiest commercial river?

A. Nile
B. Rhine
C. Mississippi
D. Ron
Answer» C. Mississippi
5.

In which of the following country is the Dasta-e-Kabir desert located?

A. Saudi Arabia
B. Sudan
C. Jordan
D. Iran
Answer» E.
6.

Which of the following is a cold ocean current?

A. Humboldt Current
B. Curoshio Current
C. Brazil Current
D. none of these
Answer» B. Curoshio Current
7.

In which country does the Seine River flow?

A. France
B. Germany
C. Poland
D. Egypt
Answer» B. Germany
8.

Which is the largest ocean in the world in terms of area?

A. Black China Sea
B. Sea of Japan
C. Mediterranean Sea
D. South China Sea
Answer» E.
9.

Which river is called 'Sorrow of China'?

A. Amur
B. Hwangho
C. Salvin
D. Yangs-kyang
Answer» C. Salvin
10.

In which continent is the Atlas Mountains located?

A. Africa
B. Europe
C. Australia
D. Asia
Answer» B. Europe
11.

The formation of ozone hole is maximum?

A. over India
B. over Europe
C. over Africa
D. over Antarctica
Answer» E.
12.

Which is the largest island group of the world?

A. Indonesia
B. Japan
C. Andaman-Nicobar
D. Philippines
Answer» B. Japan
13.

The world's largest island is?

A. Madagascar
B. Bornia
C. Greenland
D. New Guinea
Answer» D. New Guinea
14.

Which of the following is not an oceanic island?

A. St. Helena
B. Ellis Island
C. Malagasy
D. Hawaiian Islands
Answer» D. Hawaiian Islands
15.

In which ocean the largest number of islands are found?

A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Pacific Ocean
C. Indian Ocean
D. Arctic Ocean
Answer» C. Indian Ocean
16.

Which of the following ocean is called the hidden ocean?

A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Arctic Ocean
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
17.

Who makes the V-shaped valley?

A. River
B. Pawan
C. sea wave
D. Snowy
Answer» B. Pawan
18.

What is the name of the English alphabet formed by a glacier?

A. O
B. C
C. V
D. U
Answer» E.
19.

In which country is the Sechura desert located?

A. Chile
B. Brazil
C. Peru
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
20.

In which country is the Gobi desert located?

A. Mongolia
B. Australia
C. India
D. none of these
Answer» B. Australia
21.

The largest desert of South Asia is?

A. Gobi
B. Thar
C. Sahara
D. Kalahari
Answer» C. Sahara
22.

The world's largest desert is?

A. Sahara
B. Thar
C. Kalahari
D. Gobi
Answer» B. Thar
23.

Marudweep is related to?

A. Island
B. desert
C. Glacier
D. Mountains
Answer» C. Glacier
24.

Where is the Sahara desert located?

A. Europe
B. Asia
C. Antarctica
D. North Africa
Answer» E.
25.

The Black Sea is located in the south of which country?

A. Russia
B. France
C. India
D. betaine
Answer» B. France
26.

The continent without desert of the world is?

A. Europe
B. Australia
C. Africa
D. Asia
Answer» B. Australia
27.

The driest desert in the world is?

A. Atacama
B. Sahara
C. Thar
D. none of these
Answer» B. Sahara
28.

The world's smallest ocean is?

A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Arctic Ocean
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
29.

Where is the U shaped valley found?

A. Chona-stone area
B. in the glacial region
C. in mature zone
D. none of these
Answer» C. in mature zone
30.

What is a drumlin?

A. a narrow valley
B. oval mountain
C. Pyramidal Peak
D. none of these
Answer» C. Pyramidal Peak
31.

Seif is made from?

A. river to glacier
B. sea wave
C. by wind
D. Glacier
Answer» D. Glacier
32.

By what other names are the cold deserts of the world known?

A. Taiga
B. steppe
C. Prairie
D. Tundra
Answer» E.
33.

Which of the following is formed by the deposition of molten rocks?

A. Lapies
B. Doline
C. Stalagmite
D. Yuval
Answer» D. Yuval
34.

There is a dispute between India and Sri Lanka over which island?

A. Delft Island
B. Pamban Island
C. Kacha Tivu Island
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
35.

Which continent is called plateau continent?

A. Europe
B. Africa
C. Australia
D. Asia
Answer» C. Australia
36.

Which continent has the largest extension of plain in the world?

A. Africa
B. America
C. Asia
D. Europe
Answer» E.
37.

In which of the following areas rainfall occurs throughout the year?

A. Monsoon
B. Equatorial
C. Tundra
D. none of these
Answer» C. Tundra
38.

In which of the following forms most of the world's rainfall occurs?

A. mountain rain
B. Monsoon rain
C. convective rain
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
39.

Reptiles are not found in which continent?

A. Africa
B. Asia
C. Antarctica
D. Europe
Answer» D. Europe
40.

The world's largest ocean is?

A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Arctic Ocean
C. Pacific Ocean
D. Indian Ocean
Answer» D. Indian Ocean
41.

A mountain range of Europe is?

A. Alps
B. Himalayas
C. Rocky
D. none of these
Answer» B. Himalayas
42.

Which one of the following minerals is not found in plateau regions?

A. Mineral oil
B. manganese
C. Coal
D. All these
Answer» B. manganese
43.

Which one of the following does not border the Caspian Sea?

A. Kazakhstan
B. Armenia
C. Azerbaijan
D. None of these
Answer» C. Azerbaijan
44.

Which is the largest shipping canal in the world?

A. Kiel Canal
B. Soo Canal
C. Suez Canal
D. Panama Canal
Answer» D. Panama Canal
45.

The Kra Canal is located in which of the following countries?

A. Finland
B. Germany
C. Thailand
D. India
Answer» D. India
46.

Which canal meets the Baltic Sea with the North Sea?

A. Hsu
B. Panama
C. Nail
D. Suez
Answer» D. Suez
47.

When did the Suez Canal begin construction?

A. 1905
B. 1854
C. 1897
D. 1899
Answer» C. 1897
48.

Which pass is located in the state of Sikkim?

A. Mana Pass and Policy Pass
B. Nathula and Jalepla Pass
C. Shipki La and Yangyap Pass
D. Burjil and Zojila Pass
Answer» C. Shipki La and Yangyap Pass
49.

Hundru Falls is

A. On the Golden Line River
B. On the Kaveri River
C. On Indravati River
D. On the Narmada River
Answer» B. On the Kaveri River
50.

The reservoir constructed in the Tehri Dam project is-

A. Govind Sagar
B. Govind Vallabh Sagar
C. Umaid Sagar
D. Swami Ramathirtha Sagar
Answer» E.