General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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(Q1) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

pH of milk of magnesia is ______.

A

12

B

8

C

10

D

14

(Q2) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

Baishakhi, the famous festival of Sikhs, is celebrated in which month every year?

A

April

B

February

C

March

D

January

(Q3) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

In football, when the ball strikes the frame of the goal or the referee and remains within the goal and touch lines, it is:

A

out of play

B

a misconduct

C

still in play

D

foul

(Q4) General Knowledge » History

Established in 1867 at Bombay, the _________sought to remove caste restrictions, abolish child marriage, and encourage the education of women, etc.

A

Arya Samaj 

B

Prarthana Samaj 

C

Veda Samaj

D

Satyashodhak Samaj 

(Q5) General Knowledge » Current Affairs

The appointments committee of cabinet (ACC) extended the tenure of current Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief for another year, till June 30, 2023. Who is the current chief?

A

Anil Chauhan

B

Sunil Barthwal

C

Samant Kumar Goel

D

Mukul Rohatgi

(Q6) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

What is the average height of troposphere?

A

20 km

B

8 km

C

13 km

D

24 km

(Q7) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

Chola inscriptions mention several categories of land, which of the following land was known as gifted to temples?

A

Devadana

B

Shalabhoga

C

Brahmadeya

D

Pallichchhandam

(Q8) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

Which of the following was known as an organisation of merchants in the inscriptions of the Pallavas?

A

Sabha

B

Sangathana

C

Ur

D

Nagaram

(Q9) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

Sundaram Balachander has been the main player of which of the following musical instruments?

A

Veena

B

Santoor

C

Mridangam

D

Bansuri

(Q10) General Knowledge » Static GK

How many Indian states shares its border with Bangladesh?

A

Three

B

Five

C

Six

D

Four

(Q11) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Identify a dark-coloured amorphous substance that is highly resistant to microbial action and undergoes decomposition at an extremely slow rate.

A

Chitin

B

Humus

C

Carotenoids

D

Colloids

(Q12) General Knowledge » Economy

Goods and services tax (GST) became operational from ______.

A

1 July 2017

B

1 April 2017

C

1 May 2016

D

1 April 2016

(Q13) General Knowledge » Current Affairs

Who was sworn in as the Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) by President Droupadi Murmu in August 2022?

A

Ranjit Rath

B

Rajiv Gauba

C

Pramod Kumar

D

Suresh N. Patel

(Q14) General Knowledge » Current Affairs

As of 10 April 2022, who among the following is the Chief Minister of Puducherry?

A

P Shanmugam

B

V Vaithilingam 

C

RV Janakiraman

D

N Rangasamy

(Q15) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

A

i-b, ii-a, iii-c, iv-d

B

i-c, ii-b, iii-d, iv-a

C

i-b, ii-c, iii-a, iv-d

D

i-d, ii-c, iii-b, iv-a

(Q16) General Knowledge » Static GK

The Indian Institute of remote sensing was established at:

A

Dehradun

B

Kochi

C

Shimla

D

Khadakwasla

(Q17) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

A Hindu festival celebrated by the Tamil community that falls in the Tamil Solar Month is called?

A

Thaipusam

B

Onam

C

Karaga

D

Bihu

(Q18) General Knowledge » Current Affairs

How many times did India organise the Commonwealth Games? [Dec 2022]

A

Thrice

B

Twice

C

Once

D

Never

(Q19) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

How many anions surround a sodium ion in a crystal lattice of sodium chloride?

A

Seven

B

Six

C

Eight

D

Nine

(Q20) General Knowledge » Places

The Sahara Desert is located in which of the following continent?

A

Australia

B

South America

C

Africa

D

North America