Explore topic-wise MCQs in Basic GK.

This section includes 68 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.

How long does Buddha take to make a round of the Sun?

A. 90 days
B. 88 days
C. 75 days
D. 87 days
Answer» C. 75 days
2.

Which planet has arts like the moon?

A. Mars
B. Saturn
C. Buddha
D. Jupiter
Answer» D. Jupiter
3.

Which planet is closest to the sun?

A. Buddha
B. Pluto
C. Jupiter
D. Venus
Answer» B. Pluto
4.

By what name is the river Ganges known in Bangladesh?

A. Padma
B. Meghna
C. Danube
D. Volga
Answer» B. Meghna
5.

The horizontal of soil profile is composed of

A. weathered parent material that is not affected by translocation and organic modification
B. material affected by translocation & organic modification
C. unweathered bedrock
D. None of the above
Answer» B. material affected by translocation & organic modification
6.

Who is the father of geography?

A. Eratosthenes
B. Herodotus
C. Hipparkus
D. None of these
Answer» B. Herodotus
7.

Who first used the term Geographicca for geography?

A. Herodotus
B. Hikatius
C. Hipparkus
D. Eratosthenes
Answer» E.
8.

Who is the scholar defining geography as human ecology?

A. Hetner
B. Jean Brunche
C. H.H. Barrows
D. Eratosthenes
Answer» D. Eratosthenes
9.

Who is considered the father of geomorphology?

A. peshal
B. Davis
C. Pank
D. None of these
Answer» B. Davis
10.

Geography is the science to study the Earth as the center, who said that?

A. Varenius
B. Taylor
C. Kant
D. None of these
Answer» B. Taylor
11.

Which scholar is responsible for presenting information about the solar system to the world?

A. Copernicus
B. Kepler
C. Galileo
D. None of these
Answer» B. Kepler
12.

What is the celestial body moving around the Sun?

A. planets
B. Satellite
C. Tailed star
D. All these
Answer» B. Satellite
13.

Who said this is a study of ground floor?

A. Varenius
B. Taylor
C. Kant
D. Karl Ritter
Answer» D. Karl Ritter
14.

How many planets are there in the solar system?

A. 12
B. 10
C. 9
D. 8
Answer» E.
15.

What is a small celestial body revolving around a planet?

A. Tailed star
B. planets
C. Satellite
D. All these
Answer» D. All these
16.

Who propounded the laws of motion of the planets?

A. Kepler
B. Galileo
C. Newton
D. None of these
Answer» B. Galileo
17.

When does the sun appear at midnight in Norway?

A. 12 August
B. 21 June
C. 21 July
D. 21 March
Answer» C. 21 July
18.

Who discovered the solar system?

A. Copernicus
B. Aryabhata
C. Karl Ritter
D. Kepler
Answer» B. Aryabhata
19.

Who is the father of the solar system?

A. Earth
B. Venus
C. Saturn
D. Sun
Answer» E.
20.

What is the minimum distance of a planet from the Sun in its orbit?

A. Upasour
B. Apoji
C. Apsour
D. Perigee
Answer» B. Apoji
21.

How many constellations is there in space?

A. 97
B. 81
C. 95
D. 89
Answer» D. 89
22.

What is the number of earth planets?

A. 5
B. 8
C. 4
D. 7
Answer» D. 7
23.

In the universe, what is called the explosive star?

A. Meteor
B. Abhinav Tara
C. Comets
D. All these
Answer» C. Comets
24.

Which planet is the farthest from the sun?

A. Buddha
B. Pluto
C. Varun
D. Jupiter
Answer» D. Jupiter
25.

In which of the following countries do the Euphrates and Tigris rivers flow?

A. Iraq
B. Kuwait
C. Jordan
D. Iran
Answer» B. Kuwait
26.

Which natural region receives seasonal rainfall, mainly at the end of summer?

A. Prairie Territory
B. Mediterranean region
C. Monsoon Region
D. Equatorial Region
Answer» D. Equatorial Region
27.

Which part of the atmosphere is a part of the chemistry board?

A. Ion Circle
B. Platonic Circle
C. troposphere
D. Ozone Circle
Answer» E.
28.

What is the percentage of nitrogen in the atmosphere?

A. 30%
B. 80%
C. 78%
D. 50%
Answer» D. 50%
29.

Where is Cotopaxi located?

A. New Zealand
B. Australia
C. Canada
D. Ecuador
Answer» E.
30.

What of the following biomes does not have a tree?

A. Taiga
B. Tundra
C. Chaparral
D. Savannah
Answer» C. Chaparral
31.

How many km stretch of the venue. To the depth of?

A. 110 km
B. 155 km
C. 200 km
D. 100 km
Answer» E.
32.

On what percentage of the earth's surface is the expansion of continents found?

A. 30.1
B. 28.4
C. 29.2
D. 38.7
Answer» D. 38.7
33.

In the structure of the planet Earth, the core below the mantle is made up of which one of the following?

A. Iron
B. Aluminum
C. Potassium
D. Chromium
Answer» B. Aluminum
34.

Among the three concentric layers of the earth, what is the name of the second layer from the top?

A. NIFE
B. Limit
C. Seal
D. None of these
Answer» C. Seal
35.

What is the total number of latitudes?

A. 70
B. 90
C. 160
D. 180
Answer» E.
36.

What is the number of longitudes?

A. 60
B. 360
C. 180
D. 90
Answer» C. 180
37.

Which one of the following cities is closest to the equator?

A. Singapore
B. Manila
C. Jakarta
D. None of these
Answer» B. Manila
38.

Which of the following countries does not pass through the Tropic of Cancer?

A. Zaire
B. China
C. India
D. All these
Answer» B. China
39.

Where does the international date line pass through?

A. 180
B. 120
C. 270
D. 90
Answer» B. 120
40.

Greenwich is in which country?

A. U.K.
B. Holland
C. U. s. a.
D. India
Answer» B. Holland
41.

What is the difference between the local time of two places in crossing a longitude?

A. 7 minutes
B. 0 minutes
C. 4 minutes
D. 1 minute
Answer» D. 1 minute
42.

In wich year was the International Date Line determined?

A. 1955
B. 1896
C. 1997
D. 1884
Answer» E.
43.

Which place is the authentic time of India determined?

A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Allahabad
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
44.

What percentage of the surface is covered by sedimentary rocks?

A. 80%
B. 75%
C. 95%
D. 68%
Answer» C. 95%
45.

Coal is found in which rock?

A. Flaky rock
B. Igneous rock
C. abiotic rock
D. None of these
Answer» B. Igneous rock
46.

Which of the following is not a modified rock?

A. Granite
B. Slate
C. Marble
D. Rhinestone
Answer» B. Slate
47.

Which is the most active volcano in the world?

A. Qilayu
B. Fusarium
C. Cotopaxi
D. None of these
Answer» B. Fusarium
48.

Which of the following is a metamorphic rock?

A. Granite
B. Slate
C. Marble
D. Rhinestone
Answer» D. Rhinestone
49.

Which of the following mountain range is the largest in the world?

A. Andes
B. Alaska
C. Himalaya
D. None of these
Answer» B. Alaska
50.

Where is the world's highest mountain peak located?

A. Japan
B. Nepal
C. China
D. India
Answer» C. China