General Knowledge Questions and Answers


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(Q1) General Knowledge » Constitution

Justice NV Ramana, appointed as the 48th Chief Justice of India, hails from which of the following states?

A

 Kerala

B

 Andhra Pradesh

C

 Maharashtra

D

 Karnataka

(Q2) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Why is water fluoridation, which is the controlled adjustment of fluoride to public water supply, done?

A

To prevent bone disease

B

To prevent vitamin deficiency

C

To prevent tooth decay

D

To prevent eye disease

(Q3) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

A ______ tank is an underground chamber made of concrete, fiberglass, or plastic through which domestic wastewater (sewage) flows for basic treatment.

A

pressure

B

septic

C

flush

D

soap

(Q4) General Knowledge » History

Which two kings fought in the Battle of Hydaspes?

A

 Chandragupta and Dhana Nanda

B

Mihirakula and Yasodharman

C

 Alexander and Porus

D

 Ashoka and Mahapadmanabha

(Q5) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Which of the following is an example of monosaccharides?

A. Fructose B. Sucrose C. Starch D. Glucose

A

Only C

B

Both B and C

C

Both A and D

D

Only B

(Q6) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

Which of the following cities won the hosting rights of the 2030 Asian Games in December 2020?

A

Jakarta

B

Seoul

C

Shanghai

D

Doha

(Q7) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

Which of the following is a UNESCO recognised dance form?

A

 Bhangra

B

 Giddha

C

 Dalkhai

D

 Kalbelia

(Q8) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2020 was awarded to ______.

A

Louise Gluck

B

Kazuo Ishiguro

C

Peter Handke

D

Olga Tokarczuk

(Q9) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

Who among the following athletes was appointed as the Deputy Superintendent of Police by the Assam Government in February 2021?

A

 Deepika Kumari

B

 Dutee Chand

C

 Hima Das

D

 Ekta Bhyan

(Q10) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

The foul smell from a body specially during a sultry summer is due to the action of ______ on sweat.

A

 bacteria

B

 melanin

C

 virus

D

 moisture

(Q11) General Knowledge » Geography

Which of the following crops is described as – ‘It is a crop which is used both as food and fodder. It is a Kharif crop that requires temperature between 21°C to 27°C and grows well in old alluvial soil’?

A

 Sesamum

B

 Maize

C

 Ragi

D

 Bajra

(Q12) General Knowledge » Important Days

Which of the following environment events is observed by switching off all lights at homes, business establishments, landmarks and so on for an hour?

A

 World Environment Day

B

 Earth Hour

C

 Earth Day

D

 Earth Charter

(Q13) General Knowledge » Constitution

The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021, which was passed in March 2021 amended the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, ______.

A

 1998

B

 1994

C

 1996

D

 1991

(Q14) General Knowledge » Important Days

Me-Dum-Me-Phi is an ancestor-worship festival celebrated in the state of ______.

A

Himachal Pradesh

B

Madhya Pradesh

C

Goa

D

Assam

(Q15) General Knowledge » Static GK

Which of the following Harappan sites is in Haryana?

A

Dholavira

B

Kalibangan

C

Lothal

D

Rakhigarhi

(Q16) General Knowledge » Agriculture

Which of the following is NOT a part of a flower?

A

 Pistil

B

 Petiole

C

 Sepal

D

 Stamen

(Q17) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

Who among the following was elected as the President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) in January 2021?

A

 Anurag Thakur

B

 Sachin Tendulkar

C

 Sourav Ganguly

D

 Jay Shah

(Q18) General Knowledge » Economy

As per the Union Budget of 2021-22, how many textile parks are to be set up in 3 years?

A

 Eight

B

 Six

C

 Seven

D

 Five

(Q19) General Knowledge » Economy

The value of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of India is published by PIB in ______.

A

US Dollar

B

Indian Rupee

C

Yuan

D

Yen

(Q20) General Knowledge » Constitution

Who among the following presidents of India gave assent to the 100th Amendment of the Constitution of India?

A

 Ram Nath Kovind

B

APJ Abdul Kalam

C

 Pratibha Devisingh Patil

D

 Pranab Mukherjee