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General Knowledge Simple Quiz Questions | GK Questions

Q 1. Which is the biggest continent in the world?

  1. North America
  2. Asia
  3. Africa
  4. Australia

Q 2. Which is longest river in the world?

  1. Great Ganga
  2. Nile
  3. Amazon
  4. Niger

Q 3. Which is the largest ocean in the world?

  1. Indian Ocean
  2. Pacific Ocean
  3. Arctic Ocean
  4. Atlantic Ocean

Q 4.  Which is India’s first super computer?

  1. Param8000
  2. param80000
  3. param800
  4. param8

Q 5.  Which bank is called bankers bank of India?

  1. Reserve Bank of India
  2. Punjab National Bank
  3. State Bank of India
  4. ICICI Bank

Q 6.  Which is largest animal in the world?

  1. Sharke
  2. Blue whale
  3. Elephant
  4. Giraffe

Q 7.  Which is largest animal on land?

  1. Tiger
  2. White Elephant
  3. African Elephant
  4. Crocodile

Q 8. Which is largest island in the world?

  1. New Guinea
  2. Andaman Nicobar
  3. Greenland
  4. Hawaii

Q 9. Which is largest flower in the world?

  1. Rafflesia
  2. Jasmine
  3. Balloon Flower
  4. Camellia

Q 10. Which is the 29th state of India?

  1. Uttarakhand
  2. Telangana
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Madhya Pradesh

Q 11.  Tsunami is a word in which language?

  1. Hindi
  2. Urdu
  3. Japanese
  4. French

Q 12.  Which state has the longest coastal line in India?

  1. Gujarat
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. West Bengal

Q 13. Which continent is known as Dark Continent?

  1. Asia
  2. South America
  3. Australia
  4. Africa

Q 14. On which river the Uri dam is constructed?

  1. Beas
  2. Jhalam
  3. Sutlej
  4. Ganga

Q 15. Which is the smallest country in the world?

  1. Vatican City
  2. Bhutan
  3. Nepal
  4. Shri Lanka

Q 16. Which is largest desert in the world?

  1. KALAHARI
  2. GOBI
  3. TAKLAMAKAN
  4. SAHARA

Q 17. Who was India’s first Deputy Prime Minister?

  1. Morarji Desai
  2. Vallabhbhai Patel
  3. Devi Lal
  4. Charan Singh

Q 18. Which is hottest continent on Earth?

  1. Africa
  2. South Asia
  3. North America
  4. Australia

Q 19. How many letters are there in the English alphabet?

  1. 20
  2. 26
  3. 24
  4. 21

Q 20. Which animal is Fastest land animal in the world?

  1. Cheetah
  2. Springbok
  3. Lion
  4. House Centipede

Q 21. Which is the highest dam of India?

  1. Rihand Dam
  2. Tehri Dam
  3. Mettur Dam
  4. Sardar Sarovar Dam

Q 22. Which is largest freshwater lake in the world?

  1. Great Bear Lake
  2. Lake Superior
  3. Ohrid Lake
  4. Great Salt Lake

Q 23. How many days are there in August?

  1. 30
  2. 31
  3. 28
  4. 29

Q 24. What is the 19th letter of the English alphabet?

  1. N
  2. M
  3. W
  4. S

Q 25. Who was India’s first President?

  1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  2. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
  3. Varahagiri Venkata Giri
  4. Varahagiri Venkata Giri

Q 26. Which Indian state has a separate constitution?

  1. Jammu and Kashmir
  2. West Bengal
  3. Haryana
  4. Goa

Q 27. Who is the first prime minister of India?

  1. Narendra Modi
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Motilal Nehru
  4. Indra Gandhi

Q 28. Panama Canal linked which 2 oceans?

  1. Atlantic and Pacific
  2. Atlantic and Indian
  3. Arctic and Pacific
  4. Indian and Pacific

Q 29. Which is smallest continent in the world?

  1. Asia
  2. Australia
  3. Arctic
  4. Africa

Q 30. Who was the inventor of electricity?

  1. Benjamin
  2. Benjamin Franklin
  3. Leonardo da Vinci
  4. Vikings

Q 31. Which metal is the lightest metal in world?

  1. Zinc
  2. Lithium
  3. Platinum
  4. Gold

Q 32. LED stands for what?

  1. Light emitting Device
  2. Low emitting Diode
  3. Light electronic Diode
  4. Light Emitting Diode

Q 33. How many colors are there in a rainbow?

  1. 10
  2. 9
  3. 7
  4. 11

Q 34. We smell with which part of our body?

  1. Ear
  2. Mouth
  3. Brain
  4. Nose

Q 35. ‘Taj Mahal’ is located at which place?

  1. Dehradun
  2. Agra
  3. Ranchi
  4. Mumbai

Q 36. Computer is connected to Internet by which device?

  1. Modem
  2. Mouse
  3. CPU
  4. RAM

Q 37. Which is smallest planet in our solar system?

  1. The Earth
  2. Mars
  3. Mercury
  4. Saturn

Q 38. What is Sun?

  1. Planet
  2. Comet
  3. Pulsar
  4. Star

Q 39. The Moon is the natural satellite of which planet?

  1. The Earth
  2. Mercury
  3. Venus
  4. Pluto

Q 40. How many players are there in an ice hockey team?

  1. 5
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 6

Q 41. How many players are there in a Cricket team?

  1. 10
  2. 9
  3. 6
  4. 11

Q 42. General Election in India hold after how many years?

  1. 2
  2. 10
  3. 6
  4. 5

Q 43. What is the capital of United States of America?

  1. New York
  2. Washington, D.C.
  3. Los Angeles
  4. Philadelphia

Q 44. What is the capital of United Kingdom?

  1. London
  2. Liverpool
  3. Bristol
  4. Edinburgh

Q 45. How many meters are in 1 Kilometer?

  1. 500
  2. 2000
  3. 100
  4. 1000

Q 46. What is the capital of Karnataka?

  1. Bengaluru
  2. Mysore
  3. Belgaum
  4. Hubli

Q 47. World War ll (WW2) was ended in which year?

  1. 1965
  2. 1955
  3. 1945
  4. 1950

Q 48. World War l (WW1) was ended in which year?

  1. 1917
  2. 1920
  3. 1919
  4. 1918

Q 49. In which year India celebrated its first Republic day?

  1. 1949
  2. 1950
  3. 1951
  4. 1952

Q 50. Pakistan got independent in which year?

  1. 1947
  2. 1948
  3. 1949
  4. 1950

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