Basic General Knowledge Questions

Sunday, November 30, 2014

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

General Awareness MCQ

Posted: 29 Nov 2014 11:35 AM PST

General Awareness Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) and Answers.

1. The primary producer in an ecosystem are?

(a) Men

(b) Plants

(d) Women

2. In which year the planning commission was setup?

(a) 1951

(b) 1952

(d) 1950

3. The number of eggs normally released during one menstrual cycle is:

(a) 2

(b) 1

(d) 3

4. In case of an inferior good, the income elasticity of demand is?

(a) Negative

(b) Infinite

(d) Zero

5. Salal is the hydro power project in?

(a) Jammu and Kashmir

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(d) Haryana

6. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is situated in?

(a) New Delhi

(b) Mangalore

(d) Jammu and Kashmir

ANSWER KEY

1. b 2. d 3. b 4. a 5. a 6. c

Friday, November 28, 2014

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Army Recruitment Exam General Knowledge Model Questions

Posted: 27 Nov 2014 11:30 AM PST

Indian Army Soldier Recruitment Exam General Knowledge Model Questions and Answers. GK Model Questions for preparing Indian Army General Duty Soldier Recruitment Examination.

Choose the correct Answer:

1. 'World Health Day' is celebrated on:

(a) April 7

(b) May 7

(d) May 1

2. Non Co-operation Movement was launched by Gandhiji in the year:

(a) 1919

(b) 1920

(d) 1940

3. Kayak is a kind of:

(a) Tribal tool

(b) Boat

(d) Weapon

4. Nasik is situated on the bank of which river?

(a) Krishna

(b) Narmada

(d) None of these

5. India's only sail training ship:

(a) INS Tharangini

(b) INS Virat

(d) None of these

6. Longest river in the world, Amazon is flowing through?

(a) South America

(b) North America

(d) Europe

7. Schedule that deals with official languages of India?

(a) 9th

(b) 11th

(d) None of these

8. Which of the following is associated with Badminton?

(a) Davis Cup

(b) Durand cup

(d) Thomas cup

9. Number of commands in Indian Army?

(a) 62

(b) 7

(d) 20

10. Jim Corbett National Park is located at:

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Jharkhand

(d) Uttarakhand

11. Currency of Saudi Arabia:

(a) Dinar

(b) Lira

(d) None of these

12. The first lady Governor of Independent India was:

(a) Vijayalaxmi Pandit

(b) Sheila Dixit

(d) None of these

13. Who is the author of the book 'Guide'?

(a) V.S Naipaul

(b) R.K Narayan

(d) Charles Dickens

14. Supreme Commander of Armed force is:

(a) Army Commander

(b) Prime Minister

(d) President

15. The first battle of Panipat was fought between:

(a) Prithviraj Chauhan and Mohammed Gauri

(b) Babar and Ibrahim Lodi

(d) Clive and Sirazudaula

ANSWER KEY

1. a 2. b 3. b 4. c 5. a

6. a 7. c 8. d 9. b 10. d

11. c 12. c 13. b 14. d 15. b

Monday, November 24, 2014

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

SSC Exam General Awareness Model Questions

Posted: 23 Nov 2014 11:30 AM PST

SSC Exam General Awareness Model Questions and Answers. General Awareness for preparing SSC Examinations.

1. Who can impose reasonable restrictions over fundamental rights?

(a) Parliament

(b) People

(d) Council of Ministers

2. Who discovered electromagnetic nature of light?

(a) Newton

(b) Maxwell

(d) Snell

3. The Poona Act (1932) was an agreement between:

(a) Gandhi and Ambedkar

(b) Malaviya and Ambedkar

(d) Nehru and Ambedkar

4. Over use of resource is called "Tragedy Commons". It was propounded by:

(a) Seligman

(b) Adolph Wagner

(d) Garett gardin

5. Judges of the district court are appointed by:

(a) Chief Minister

(b) Law Minister

(d) Governor

6. What is 'Milindapanho'?

(a) One of the names of Bhudha

(b) A Buddhist Speimen of Art

(d) A Buddhist place

7. The first India-Africa Forum Summit was held during 2008 at?

(a) Tana

(b) Bangalore

(d) Delhi

8. Who was the head of the 10th finance commission?

(a) Vasant Sathe

(b) Shiv-Shankar

(d) Manmohan Singh

ANSWER KEY

1. a 2. b 3. a 4. d 5. d

6. c 7. d 8. c