General Knowledge Questions and Answers


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General Knowledge » General Policy

The government of India initiated the comprehensive family planning programme in the year ______.

A

1982

B

1960

C

1972

D

1991

General Knowledge » Entertainment

Who among the following was the winner of the National Film Award in 2002 for his choreography in the Hindi movie ‘Lagaan’?

A

Shiamak Davar

B

Raju Khan

C

Ahmed Khan

D

Dinesh Kumar

General Knowledge » Static GK

Developing place of settlement is called _________ .

A

Home

B

Site

C

Plain

D

Shelter

General Knowledge » Polity

In which year was the Indian Parliamentary Group established?

A

1951

B

1949

C

1948

D

1950

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Which Indian musician performed ‘Raga For Peace’ at the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo?

A

Satyaki Banerjee

B

Amjad Ali Khan

C

Buddhadev Das Gupta

D

Bahadur Khan

General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

How many times has India hosted the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup (One Day)?

A

4

B

2

C

1

D

3

General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

An undifferentiated layer, ______, is present in between the ectoderm and the endoderm.

A

Coeliea

B

Ectinoglea

C

Mesoglea

D

Acoelomea

General Knowledge » History

Who among the following was the best-known Chahamana ruler?

A

Prithviraja I

B

Vigraharaja II

C

Prithviraja III

D

Vasudeva

General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Identify an example of diploblastic animals.

A

Platyhelminthes

B

Chordates

C

Arachnids

D

Coelenterates

General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Which of the following is NOT a conductor?

A

Hard rubber

B

Nickel

C

Silver

D

Copper

General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Chemical formula of washing soda is ______.

A

Na2SO4

B

NaHCO3

C

NaOH

D

Na2CO3.10H2O

General Knowledge » Economy

Which of the following is NOT a feature of National Income?

A

It is included only in intermediate goods.

B

It is always expressed with reference to the financial year.

C

It is a flow concept.

D

It is a macroeconomic concept.

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi dancer Yamini Krishnamurthy was awarded which of the following awards in 2016?

A

Tagore Puraskar

B

Padma Shri

C

Padma Vibhushan

D

Padma Bhushan

General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

Black Card given to a badminton player during the game indicates:

A

fault

B

suspension

C

warning

D

disqualification

General Knowledge » Constitution

Article 19 of the Indian Constitution provides for how many types of freedoms?

A

13

B

30

C

44

D

6

General Knowledge » Current Affairs

In June 2022, the Supreme Court directed that every protected forest, national park and wildlife sanctuary across the country should have a mandatory eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) of a minimum _______ starting from their demarcated boundaries.

A

1 km

B

2 km

C

5 km

D

3 km

General Knowledge » Current Affairs

Who has been appointed as NITI Aayog’s new Vice Chairman in May 2022?

A

Tarun Kapoor

B

S Somnath

C

Suman Bery

D

Manoj Pande

General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

What happens to the decomposition rate when detritus is rich in lignin and chitin?

A

It is slower

B

There is no movement

C

It is negligible

D

It is faster

General Knowledge » Art and Culture

According to the archaeologists, in Harappan cities the part to the west was smaller and higher, was known as______.

A

lower town

B

citadel

C

colosseum

D

Olympus

General Knowledge » History

Who among the following belonged to the ancient chiefly family of the Cholas from Uraiyur, captured the Kaveri delta from the Muttaraiyar in the middle of the ninth century?

A

Aditya I

B

Gandaraditya

C

Parantaka I

D

Vijayalaya