General Knowledge Questions and Answers


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(Q1) General Knowledge » Constitution

Which Constitutional Amendment Act included Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution?

A

Forty-second Amendment Act

B

Thirty-second Amendment Act

C

Twenty-second Amendment Act

D

Fifty-second Amendment Act

(Q2) General Knowledge » History

Queen Rudramadevi belonged to which dynasty of India?

A

Chola

B

Chera

C

Chalukya

D

Kakatiya

(Q3) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

AR Rahman won the Grammy Awards for which movie?

A

Lagaan

B

Roja

C

Dil Se

D

Slumdog Millionaire

(Q4) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Which of the following persons was conferred with the 57th Jnanpith Award?

A

Krishna Sobti

B

Kedarnath Singh

C

Amitav Ghosh

D

Damodar Mauzo

(Q5) General Knowledge » Geography

How many types of igneous rocks are there?

A

Two

B

Five

C

Four

D

Six

(Q6) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Shovana Narayan is associated with which classical dance of India?

A

Mohiniyattam

B

Sattriya

C

Bharatnatyam

D

Kathak

(Q7) General Knowledge » History

When Alivardi Khan died in 1756, ______ became the nawab of Bengal.

A

Murshed Quli Khan

B

Mir Qasim

C

Siraj-ud-daulah

D

Mir Jafar

(Q8) General Knowledge » Economy

Which of the following formulas is correct for Gross Value Added?

A

Gross Value Added = Gross National Product + Subsidies – Taxes

B

Gross Value Added = Gross Domestic Product + Subsidies – Taxes

C

Gross Value Added = Gross National Product – Subsidies + Taxes

D

Gross Value Added = Gross Domestic Product – Subsidies + Taxes

(Q9) General Knowledge » Miscellaneous

Which of the following countries had a higher average population density than India in 2020 as per Food and Agriculture Organization and World Bank population estimates?

A

China

B

Sri Lanka

C

Russia

D

Bangladesh

(Q10) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Guru Bipin Singh received ‘Sangeet Natak Akademi Award’ in the year 1966. He was a teacher of _______ dance.

A

Odissi

B

Manipuri

C

Kathak

D

Bharatanatyam

(Q11) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

In which state of India is the Moatsu festival celebrated every year?

A

Nagaland

B

Karnataka

C

Tamil Nadu

D

Jharkhand

(Q12) General Knowledge » History

Which of the following is also known as ‘New Stone Age’ in the civilisation history of India?

A

Epipaleolithic

B

Mesolithic

C

Paleolithic

D

Neolithic

(Q13) General Knowledge » History

Sayyid Ahmed Khan founded Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College in _________ in 1875.

A

Lahore

B

Calcutta

C

Delhi

D

Aligarh

(Q14) General Knowledge » Geography

Mushroom rocks are formed due to _____.

A

glacial deposition

B

wind erosion

C

running water erosion

D

deposition of sea waves

(Q15) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

What is the duration of a football match (in regular time)?

A

80 minutes

B

90 minutes

C

70 minutes

D

60 minutes

(Q16) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

The deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes Pellagra?

A

B3

B

B2

C

B5

D

B1

(Q17) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

In which year did India win its first International Cricket Council(ICC) ODI World Cup?

A

1983

B

2011

C

2007

D

1992

(Q18) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

_____________ is a type of mask dance that tells mythological stories via ferocious martial moves, popular in Odisha.

A

Chhau

B

Jhumar

C

Paika

D

Danda-Jatra

(Q19) General Knowledge » Economy

Which tax slab is applied in India if Individual taxpayer’s annual taxable income is more than ₹15 lakh?

A

20%

B

30%

C

10%

D

40%

(Q20) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Which of the following books was written by Indian author RK Narayan?

A

The Shadow Lines

B

The White Tiger

C

Think Like a Monk

D

Malgudi Days