Explore topic-wise MCQs in Basic GK.

This section includes 215 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.

What is the normal duration of an international hockey match?
A. 50 minutes
B. 65 minutes
C. 70 minutes
D. 75 minutes
Answer» D. 75 minutes
Discussion
2.

Which country is also known as 'Land of the Midnight Sun'
A. Greenland
B. Iceland
C. Ireland
D. Norway
Answer» E.
Discussion
3.

In which ocean 'Bermuda Triangle' region is located
A. Atlantic
B. Indian
C. Pacific
D. Arctic
Answer» B. Indian
Discussion
4.

Which country gifted the 'Statue of Liberty' to USA in 1886
A. French
B. Canada
C. Brazil
D. England
Answer» B. Canada
Discussion
5.

The Dead Sea is located between which two countries
A. Jordan and Sudan
B. Jordan and Israel
C. Turkey and UAE
D. UAE and Egypt
Answer» C. Turkey and UAE
Discussion
6.

One is the smallest ocean in the World
A. Indian
B. Pacific
C. Atlantic
D. Arctic
Answer» E.
Discussion
7.

One is the largest ocean in the World
A. Indian
B. Pacific
C. Atlantic
D. Arctic
Answer» C. Atlantic
Discussion
8.

Total number of oceans in the World isnote-book
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 12
Answer» C. 7
Discussion
9.

the total number of continents in the World is
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 9
Answer» D. 9
Discussion
10.

In which of the following countries intensive agriculture is done?
A. Japan
B. USA
C. Australia
D. Argentina
Answer» B. USA
Discussion
11.

In which country was the word 'proliferation' used for the first time?
A. India
B. Canada
C. America
D. China
Answer» D. China
Discussion
12.

Which drug was invented by the International Health Organization for the prevention of malaria?
A. Chlorine
B. B.C.G.
C. Penicillin
D. none of these
Answer» E.
Discussion
13.

In which river valley is the native tribe of Africa pygmy found?
A. Niger
B. Zambezi
C. indigo
D. Congo
Answer» E.
Discussion
14.

Semang tribe is inhabited by?
A. Malaysia
B. Tundra region
C. Kalahari
D. Central Africa
Answer» B. Tundra region
Discussion
15.

Four distinct stages of intellectual development of children were identified?
A. Erikson
B. Piaget
C. Skinner
D. none of these
Answer» C. Skinner
Discussion
16.

Which of the following tribes lives in the Nile valley?
A. Fulani
B. Sakai
C. Masai
D. fellah
Answer» E.
Discussion
17.

Eskimos are residents of?
A. Canadian
B. Sri Lanka
C. Malaya
D. Mongolia
Answer» B. Sri Lanka
Discussion
18.

At which of the following stages do children become active members of their peer group?
A. Adulthood
B. adolescence
C. childhood
D. early childhood
Answer» C. childhood
Discussion
19.

the ancient name of Iraq?
A. Formosa
B. Dahomey
C. Mesopotamia
D. Persia
Answer» D. Persia
Discussion
20.

By what name was Sri Lanka formerly known?
A. Ceylon
B. Siam
C. Sandwich Islands
D. Salisbury
Answer» B. Siam
Discussion
21.

By what name was Indonesia formerly known?
A. Indian East Indies
B. Dutch East Indies
C. New Colony of Britain
D. Sandwich Island
Answer» C. New Colony of Britain
Discussion
22.

The idea that 'Development is a never ending process' is related to?
A. Principle of Continuity
B. Theory of Interrelationship
C. principle of interaction
D. Principle of Integration
Answer» B. Theory of Interrelationship
Discussion
23.

Where is the mountain tribe called Britain found?
A. No. NS. a.
B. Philippines
C. Great-Britain
D. France
Answer» E.
Discussion
24.

Who among the following said that the infant learns most of the things about himself and his world through play?
A. Crow and Crow
B. John Dewey
C. Gesel
D. Strong
Answer» E.
Discussion
25.

Where is the residence of the Lai tribe?
A. Japan
B. Thailand
C. Myanmar
D. D. Korea
Answer» D. D. Korea
Discussion
26.

What is the stage when the child begins to think about objects and events logically?
A. formal-operational stage
B. Pre-operational state
C. sensory-motivational stage
D. Tangible-Operational State
Answer» E.
Discussion
27.

What does the curriculum terminology refer to in the field of education?
A. the entire program of the school in which the students get daily experience
B. Evaluation Process
C. method of teaching and the subject matter to be taught
D. the text material used in the class
Answer» B. Evaluation Process
Discussion
28.

Which of the following tribes lives on trees?
A. Masai
B. Veda
C. pygmy
D. Sakai
Answer» D. Sakai
Discussion
29.

Children create their own understanding of the world, to whom the credit goes?
A. Pavlov
B. Piaget
C. Skinner
D. none of these
Answer» C. Skinner
Discussion
30.

In which of the following states pygmy residents are found?
A. Sahara Pradesh
B. Equatorial Forest Zone
C. Pampas region
D. Kalahari region
Answer» C. Pampas region
Discussion
31.

What is the statement where the cognitive development of a child can be best defined?
A. School and Classroom Environment
B. Playground
C. Auditorium
D. home
Answer» B. Playground
Discussion
32.

The main occupation of the Eskimo people is?
A. Agricultural work
B. Hunting and Fishing
C. Handicraft manufacturing
D. chopping wood
Answer» C. Handicraft manufacturing
Discussion
33.

Which tribe uses Harpoon for hunting?
A. Eskimo
B. daughter-in-law
C. Khirgiz
D. Bushman
Answer» B. daughter-in-law
Discussion
34.

With whom do Eskimo tribesmen manufacture sledges?
A. Seal bones
B. snow
C. wooden
D. Reindeer bones
Answer» B. snow
Discussion
35.

Which country was formerly known as New Granada?
A. Colombia
B. Peru
C. Venezuela
D. Bolivia
Answer» B. Peru
Discussion
36.

Which country's ancient name is Formosa?
A. Iran
B. Myanmar
C. Taiwan
D. Iraq
Answer» D. Iraq
Discussion
37.

The 11th meeting of the Joint Working Group against Terrorism was organized between India and which country?
A. Australia
B. Bangladesh
C. Maldives
D. Nepal
Answer» B. Bangladesh
Discussion
38.

Which Indian female squash player has won the Asian Individual Championship title for the second time?
A. Dipika Pallikal
B. Joshna Chinappa
C. Kalpana Desai
D. Soumya Sood
Answer» C. Kalpana Desai
Discussion
39.

Which Indian player has won the doubles title in the Tennis ITF tournament 2019?
A. Rutuja Bhosle
B. Shalimar Sethi
C. Dipika Pallikal
D. Kavita Kanta
Answer» B. Shalimar Sethi
Discussion
40.

The bank has launched India's first 'Green Car Loan'?
A. State Bank of India
B. Punjab National Bank
C. Bank of Baroda
D. Canara Bank
Answer» B. Punjab National Bank
Discussion
41.

Which award has been recommended by the Indian Air Force for Wing Commander Abhinandan?
A. Vir Chakra
B. Shaurya Chakra
C. Ashoka Chakra
D. Param Vir Chakra
Answer» B. Shaurya Chakra
Discussion
42.

Which Indian won the election for the first time in Japan?
A. Puranic Yogendra
B. Ajay Lohani
C. Kewal Krishna
D. Bikram Seth
Answer» B. Ajay Lohani
Discussion
43.

Who has started the Run for Hope mission?
A. Ishita Gehlot
B. Deepika Pallavi
C. Vijiya Pandey
D. Sufia Khan
Answer» E.
Discussion
44.

What is the rank of India in the medal tally in the Shooting World Cup 2019?
A. first place
B. second place
C. third place
D. fifth place
Answer» B. second place
Discussion
45.

When was the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh formed?
A. 26 1935
B. 15 1947
C. 27 1925
D. 26 1950
Answer» D. 26 1950
Discussion
46.

Which new department has been established by India in the Ministry of External Affairs?
A. Indo-Europe
B. Indo-Greeks
C. Indo-Pacific
D. Indo-Canada
Answer» D. Indo-Canada
Discussion
47.

What is the rank of India in the World Press Freedom Index 2019?
A. 120th
B. 130th
C. 140th
D. 150th
Answer» D. 150th
Discussion
48.

Who will make India's first 64-bit microprocessor?
A. Wipro
B. C-DAC
C. TCS
D. Infosys
Answer» C. TCS
Discussion
49.

Which has become the first railway station in India to get ISO certification?
A. Madurai Railway Station
B. Guwahati Railway Station
C. Margao Railway Station
D. Bhopal Railway Station
Answer» C. Margao Railway Station
Discussion
50.

Where is the country's first AI supercomputer being installed in Rajasthan?
A. IIT Jaipur
B. IIT Jodhpur
C. IIT Nagaur
D. IIT Kota
Answer» C. IIT Nagaur
Discussion