General Knowledge Questions and Answers


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(Q1) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Whose autobiography is titled ‘Ace against Odds’?

A

 Karnam Malleswari

B

 Sania Mirza

C

 Mary Kom

D

 PT Usha

(Q2) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

Vilayat Khan is associated with which musical instrument?

A

Bansuri

B

Santoor

C

Tabla

D

Sitar

(Q3) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

Who is the only Indian female sportsperson to win two consecutive Olympic medals?

A

Mirabai Chanu

B

Mary Kom

C

PV Sindhu

D

Dutee Chand

(Q4) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

Who among the following invented and perfected India’s classical dance form Sattras?

A

Guru Gopinath

B

Uday Shankar

C

K Uma Rama Rao

D

Srimanta Sankardev

(Q5) General Knowledge » General Policy

What is the domestic income if national income is ₹10,000 crore and net factor income from abroad is ₹2,000 crore?

A

₹5,000 crore

B

₹12,000 crore

C

₹10,000 crore

D

₹8,000 crore

(Q6) General Knowledge » Constitution

Who among the following was the third Vice-President of India?

A

V VGiri

B

Gopal Swarup Pathak

C

Zakir Hussain

D

BD Jatti

(Q7) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Who was famous for inventing the power battery, one of the first devices to provide a reliable source of electricity, in 1800?

A

Michael Faraday

B

Alessandro Volta

C

Henri Becquerel

D

Luigi Galvani

(Q8) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Who won the Saraswati Samman for the year 2020?

A

Amitabha Bagchi

B

Padma Sachdev

C

Sharankumar Limbale

D

Leeladhar Jagudi

(Q9) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Malka Jaan of Agra Gharana was the court musician at the durbar of which of the following Nawabs of Calcutta?

A

Asaf-ud-Daula

B

Shuza-ud-Daula

C

Wajid Ali Shah

D

Mohammad Ali Shah

(Q10) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

In which year will India host the ICC Champions Trophy?

A

2022

B

2025

C

2023

D

2029

(Q11) General Knowledge » Geography

Which sea is the north-western part of the Indian Ocean that covers a total area of approximately 14,91,000 square miles and forms a part of the major sea route between Europe and India?

A

Caribbean Sea

B

Caspian Sea

C

Arabian Sea

D

Mediterranean Sea

(Q12) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

The title of the autobiography of actor Dilip Kumar is _________.

A

Romancing With Life: An Autobiography

B

Actually … I Met Them

C

The Substance And The Shadow: An Autobiography

D

An Unfinished Story

(Q13) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Which is the major microtubule-organising centre (MTOC) in eukaryotic cells involved in various cellular processes, including sensory reception, locomotion, and embryogenesis?

A

Vacuoles

B

Plastids

C

Centrosome

D

Lysosomes

(Q14) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Find the odd one out with respect to animals’ response to abiotic factors.

A

Suspend   

B

 Conform  

C

 Reproduce  

D

 Migrate  

(Q15) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Uma Sharma was conferred the Padma Bhushan award for enriching which of the following forms of Classical Dances in India?

A

Kathak

B

Bharatanatyam

C

Manipuri

D

Odissi

(Q16) General Knowledge » General Policy

The ‘Nijaat’ (riddance) anti-drug campaign launched by a district police of which state has been acknowledged and appreciated by many Bollywood actors in 2021?

A

West Bengal  

B

Maharashtra

C

 Punjab 

D

 Chhattisgarh 

(Q17) General Knowledge » General Policy

The first train inaugurated in 1853 was between which two stations?

A

Bangalore and Mysore

B

Delhi and Chandigarh

C

Mumbai and Thane

D

Mumbai and Surat

(Q18) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Which group was given the name ‘paraffin’ earlier?

A

 Alkanes  

B

Acids 

C

 Aldehydes 

D

 Alcohols 

(Q19) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

Indian men's hockey team won its first Olympic gold medal in which year?

A

1922

B

1920

C

1956

D

1928

(Q20) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

The bodies of the animals of phylum Platyhelminthes show _________ grade organisation.

A

tissue-organ

B

protoplasmic

C

cellular

D

cell-tissue