General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research
Ferrum is the Latin name for ______ .
copper
zinc
iron
nickel
General Knowledge » Books and Authors
Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Two Lives’?
Vikram Seth
Chetan Bhagat
Sudha Murty
Arundhati Roy
General Knowledge » Constitution
A bill becomes an Act of the Parliament after being passed by both the houses of Parliament and assented to by the ______.
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Vice President
President
Prime Minister
General Knowledge » Art and Culture
‘Ponung’ and ‘Tapu’ are popular dance forms from the state of ______ .
Chhattisgarh
Bihar
Arunachal Pradesh
Goa
General Knowledge » Static GK
Which of the following is a peninsular river?
Indus
Narmada
Brahmaputra
Ganga
General Knowledge » Books and Authors
Who among the following is the author of the epic poem ‘Kamayani’?
Jaishankar Prasad
Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi
Mahadevi Varma
Gopala Sarana Sinha
General Knowledge » History
The Poona Pact of 1932 was an agreement between Mahatma Gandhi and ______.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Aurobindo Ghose
Lord Irwin
BR Ambedkar
General Knowledge » Static GK
Before being renamed, Mount Everest was simply known as ______.
Peak XII
Peak VI
Peak IX
Peak XV
General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research
What is the power of ‘second’ in the SI unit of acceleration?
0
+1
–2
–1
General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research
Which of the following is NOT a water pollutant?
Arsenic
Silt
Chromium
Glacier
General Knowledge » Art and Culture
Which of the following statements about the ‘Gotra’ practice in ancient India is true?
Men and women were expected to marry within the same gotra.
Women retained their father’s gotra after marriage.
Each gotra was named after a famous king.
People belonging to the same gotra were regarded as descendants of the person after whom the gotra was named.
General Knowledge » Awards and Honors
Karishma Yadav was awarded the Vikram Award 2019 for ______ by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
archery
swimming
hockey
shooting
General Knowledge » Constitution
With reference to the Money Bills in the Parliament, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
The Lok Sabha can either accept or reject all or any of the recommendations of the Rajya Sabha.
It can only be introduced by a minister and not by a private member.
It can be rejected or amended by the Rajya Sabha.
It can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.
General Knowledge » General Policy
The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) was launched in the year ______ to fulfil the vision of cleaner India as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.
2017
2016
2015
2014
General Knowledge » Books and Authors
Who among the following wrote the novel 'The Great Gatsby'?
Chinua Achebe
F Scott Fitzgerald
Harper Lee
Alice Walker
General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research
Which of the following is the physical quantity for the expression arc/radius?
Plane angle
Surface tension
Velocity
Linear momentum
General Knowledge » Economy
Which of the following is India’s first Paperless Budget?
Union Budget 2018-19
Union Budget 2020-21
Union Budget 2019-20
Union Budget 2021-22
General Knowledge » Art and Culture
The ______ festival of Sikkim is also known as Bhoomi Puja or Chandi Puja.
Sakewa
Losar
Barahimizong
Indra Jatra
General Knowledge » Miscellaneous
As per a list compiled by the United Nations Population Division, _____ is the world's fastest-growing city with a 44% increase in population between 2015 and 2020.
Surat
Malappuram
Jaipur
Kozhikode
General Knowledge » General Policy
The fine for extinguishing public lamps may extend to ______ as per Section 141 of The Electricity Act, 2003.
₹3,000
₹2,000
₹2,500
₹5,000