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Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to General Knowledge. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Questions and Answers

Q 1 - The ‘Gavaskar-Border Trophy’ is related to …

A - Hockey

B - Volleyball

C - Cricket

D - Basketball

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 2 - Radio Astronomy Center is located in …

A - Udhagamandalam

B - Mumbai

C - Hyderabad

D - Kolkata

Answer : A

Explanation

Udhagamandalam (Ooty) is located in Tamil Nadu.

Answer : A

Explanation

It had taken place in 1773.

Q 4 - In reference to Olympic Games, consider the following statements:

From the 7th Olympic Games, Indian players have been participating regularly.

The 7th Olympic Games were played in 1924.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : A

Explanation

The 7th Olympic Games were played in 1920.

Q 5 - Which among the following is also popular as ‘Earth’s Twin?’

A - Mercury

B - Venus

C - Mars

D - Neptune

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 6 - Who among the following was the Last Governor of Bengal?

A - Lord Clive

B - Warren Hastings

C - Lord William Bentic

D - Lord Canning

Answer : B

Explanation

Hastings became governor of Bengal in 1772.

Q 7 - National Emblem of Canada is ……….

A - Eagle

B - Corn Flower

C - Maple Leaf

D - Lily

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 8 - Hari Prasad Chaurasia is related to …

A - Sitar

B - Table

C - Flute

D - Sarod

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 9 - The Intelligence Department i.e. ‘Inter-Services Intelligence’ belongs to …

A - Korea

B - Pakistan

C - Spain

D - Bangladesh

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 10 - Red Square is located in …

A - UK

B - USA

C - Russia

D - Italy

Answer : C

Explanation

It is located in Moscow, Russia.

Q 11 - The book, ‘A View from Outside,’ was written by …

A - Vikram Seth

B - P. Chidambaram

C - Shashi Tharoor

D - Amitabh Ghosh

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 12 - Who among the following was the first and last Indian Governor of free India?

A - Rabindranath Tagore

B - Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

C - Dr. Zakir Hussain

D - C. Rajgopalachari

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 13 - Black Pagoda is located in …

A - Karnataka

B - Odisha

C - Maharashtra

D - Andhra Pradesh

Answer : B

Explanation

It is popular as Konark Sun Temple.

Q 14 - Central Drug Research Institute is located in …

A - Kanpur

B - Karnal

C - Dhanbad

D - Kasergod

Answer : D

Explanation

Kasergod is located in Kerala.

Q 15 - Which among the following is known as ‘roaring forties?’

A - Trade winds

B - Westerly winds

C - Easterly winds

D - Polar winds

Answer : B

Explanation

Around the 400 latitude, because of its strong power, westerly winds are known as ‘roaring forties.’

Q 16 - The Intelligence Department i.e. ‘Bureau of State Security’ belongs to …

A - China

B - Botswana

C - South Africa

D - Germany

Answer : C

Explanation

Germany

Q 17 - ………………… is the first Indian space tourist.

A - Rakesh Sharma

B - Santhosh George Kulangara

C - Kalpana Chawla

D - Kalpana Chawla

Answer : B

Explanation

Santhosh George is the founder and chief explorer of Safari TV.

Q 18 - Khirki Masjid is located in …………

A - Konark

B - Puri

C - Delhi

D - Chhatarpur

Answer : C

Explanation

It is constructed by Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq.

Q 19 - The world famous monument ‘Kremlin’ is located in …

A - Russia

B - Poland

C - Ukraine

D - Greece

Answer : A

Explanation

It is located in Moscow, Russia.

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

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