General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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General Knowledge » Static GK

The headwaters of the river Ganga is called ______.

A

Alaknanda

B

Mandakini

C

Sursari

D

Bhagirathi

General Knowledge » History

Warren Hastings became the first Governor General of India in which year?

A

1773

B

1783

C

1767

D

1757

General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Which of the following is a strong reducing agent used to reduce aldehydes, ketones, esters, carboxylic acid chlorides, carboxylic acids and even carboxylate salts to alcohols?

A

Titanium hydride

B

Lithium aluminum hydride 

C

Bismuth hydride

D

Calcium hydride 

General Knowledge » Polity

In which of the following years was the Citizenship Act passed by the Indian Parliament?

A

1948

B

1950

C

1955

D

1945

General Knowledge » Current Affairs

Government of India has appointed _______ as Controller General of Accounts in October 2022.

A

KG Mohan

B

Bharati Das

C

Sandeep Bakshi

D

Vinayak Godse

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

From which year did Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi, institute the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar?

A

2004

B

2006

C

2001

D

2005

General Knowledge » Economy

When expenditure exceeds revenue, the budget is said to be in _______.

A

deficit

B

surplus

C

reserve

D

debt

General Knowledge » Static GK

In ancient times, the area to the south of the Ganga was known as______.

A

Magadha

B

Matsya

C

Kosala

D

Anga

General Knowledge » Static GK

Which of the following line separates Pakistan and Afghanistan?

A

McMohan line

B

Radcliffe line

C

Jinnah line

D

Durand line

General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

In hockey, what is the meaning of the signal if the umpire points both arms horizontally towards the goal?

A

Free hit

B

Goal scored

C

Penalty corner

D

Penalty stroke

General Knowledge » Polity

Which of the following bills can be initiated only in the Lok Sabha?

A

Constitution amendment bill

B

Private members bill

C

Government bill

D

Money bill

General Knowledge » History

Which of the following Chola ruler built a temple for goddess Nishumbhasudini?

A

Rajaraja I

B

Rajendra II

C

Aditya I

D

Vijayalaya

General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who wrote the book titled ‘Gift to Monotheism’?

A

Rajaram Mohan Rai

B

Kehsavchand Sen

C

Swami Vivekanand

D

Dayanand Saraswati

General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

The motion of the body moving along a circular path is an example of ______.

A

accelerated motion

B

uniform motion

C

non-uniform motion

D

decelerated motion

General Knowledge » Current Affairs

Who was Player of the Match in the final of U-19 World Cup cricket,2022?

A

James Rew

B

Raj Bawa

C

Nishant Sindhu

D

Yash Dhull

General Knowledge » Miscellaneous

In rainforests which kind of cultivation is practices?

A

Slash and burn

B

Dry farming

C

Terrace farming

D

Vertical farming

General Knowledge » Current Affairs

Who among the following became one of the Deputy Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh in March 2022?

A

Brajesh Pathak

B

Jayveer Singh 

C

Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary

D

Swatantra Dev Singh

General Knowledge » Art and Culture

In which state is the festival of Gudi Padwa specially celebrated?

A

Odisha

B

Maharashtra

C

Punjab

D

Goa

General Knowledge » Agriculture

Which of the following is a tree found in Mountain vegetation?

A

Chir

B

Sundari

C

Keekar

D

Teak

General Knowledge » Current Affairs

Rajiv Kumar assumed charge as the _______ Chief Election Commissioner of India in May 2022.

A

25th

B

23rd

C

20th

D

27th