Static GK - General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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(Q1) General Knowledge » Static GK

In which of the following years was the first train run in India?

A

1855

B

1854

C

1853

D

1852

(Q2) General Knowledge » Static GK

Developing place of settlement is called _________ .

A

Home

B

Site

C

Plain

D

Shelter

(Q3) General Knowledge » Static GK

In the first phase of the green revolution, the use of HYV seeds was restricted to the more affluent of which group of states?

A

Punjab, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh

B

Punjab, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh

C

Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

D

Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh

(Q4) General Knowledge » Static GK

How many Indian states shares its border with Bangladesh?

A

Three

B

Five

C

Six

D

Four

(Q5) General Knowledge » Static GK

The Indian Institute of remote sensing was established at:

A

Dehradun

B

Kochi

C

Shimla

D

Khadakwasla

(Q6) General Knowledge » Static GK

Which of the following is NOT a goal for the Green Revolution?

A

Use of fertilisers

B

Rise in crop productivity

C

Expansion of irrigation

D

Rise in production of food grains

(Q7) General Knowledge » Static GK

October and November months in India comes under which among the following seasons?

A

Summer

B

Rainy

C

Winter

D

Autumn

(Q8) General Knowledge » Static GK

McMahon line is a line which separates china and which Indian state?

A

Uttarakhand

B

Jammu and Kashmir

C

Arunachal Pradesh

D

Sikkim

(Q9) General Knowledge » Static GK

The abbreviation “CPCL” is associated with the petroleum industry in India. Expand “CPCL”:

A

Coimbatore Petroleum Corporation Limited

B

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited

C

Corporation of Petroleum and Chemicals Limited

D

Central Petroleum Corporation Limited

(Q10) General Knowledge » Static GK

Which law was based on notes of the music?

A

Mendeleev law

B

Newton law

C

Law of octaves

D

Modern periodic law

(Q11) General Knowledge » Static GK

Which of the following river basin is present in Odisha?

A

Krishna

B

Kaveri

C

Narmada

D

Mahanadi

(Q12) General Knowledge » Static GK

The headwaters of the river Ganga is called ______.

A

Alaknanda

B

Mandakini

C

Sursari

D

Bhagirathi

(Q13) 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

(Q14) 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

(Q15) General Knowledge » Static GK

The official enumeration of population done periodically is called ______.

A

Census

B

demographic count

C

Record

D

Estimation

(Q16) General Knowledge » Static GK

Wood's Despatch is related with ______.

A

Military

B

Famine

C

Trade

D

Education

(Q17) General Knowledge » Static GK

The birthday of Prophet Muhammad is also celebrated by the name of _____________.

A

Eid-ul-Adha

B

Mawlid al-Nabi

C

Eid-ul-Fitr

D

Ramadan

(Q18) General Knowledge » Static GK

“Radcliffe line” separate India with which country?

A

Pakistan

B

Bangladesh

C

Nepal

D

China

(Q19) General Knowledge » Static GK

The news print sector in our country is governed by which order from the following?

A

National Print Control Order, 2001

B

National Press Control Order, 2003

C

Newsprint Control Order, 2004

D

News Print Commission Order, 2006

(Q20) General Knowledge » Static GK

The group of islands which form part of India and lie to the southeast of Indian mainland in Bay of Bengal is ______.

A

Maldive islands

B

Andaman and Nicobar islands

C

Mannar island

D

Lakshadweep islands