1500+ General Knowledge (GK) Questions and Answers For Competitive Exams Part 4

Q.1:- Talwandi is a holy place associated with ?

  1. Sri Ramanuja
  2. Guru Nanak
  3. Chaitanya Maha Prabhu
  4. Satyananda Acharya

Q.2:- Meshrano Jirga is the name of the upper house of the National Assembly of ?

  1. Angola
  2. Botswana
  3. Afghanistan
  4. Tunisia

Q.3:- The first Law University in India was established in ?

  1. Bengaluru
  2. Allahabad
  3. Coimbatore
  4. New Delhi

Q.4:- Which city is served by the Leonardo Da Vinci Airport ?

  1. Paris
  2. Rome
  3. Marseilles
  4. Berlin

Q.5:- The first to reach the North Pole by overland journey was ?

  1. Magellan
  2. Robert Peary
  3. Edward White
  4. Amundsen

Q.6:- The Bhopal tragedy of December 1984 occurred following ?

  1. Leakage of Methyl Isocyanate
  2. Extensive floods
  3. Acid Rain
  4. An Earthquake

Q.7:- The Mossad is the intelligence agency of ?

  1. Iraq
  2. Israel
  3. Pakistan
  4. Russia

Q.8:- The first Asian to head the prestigious Trinity College of Cambridge University is ?

  1. IG Patel
  2. Romesh Gunesekera
  3. Amartya Sen
  4. Bhabani Bhattacharya
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Q.9:- Iraq borders with how many countries ?

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

Q.10:- Which was the name accorded to the Military Operation in Kargil in 1999 ? [SSC MQ 2017]

  1. Operation Pawan
  2. Operation Poomalai
  3. Operation Vijay
  4. Operation Brasstacks

Q.11:- Among the currently operational Indian Satellites, there is no ? [CDS (I) Exam 2016]

  1. Communication satellites
  2. Navigation satellite
  3. Earth Observation satellite
  4. Jupiter orbiter satellite

Q.12:-Which one of the following is a medium range surface to air missile ? [CDS Exam 2009]

  1. Trishul
  2. Nag
  3. Prithvi
  4. Akash

Q.13:- What is the range of Prithvi III, the naval version of Prithvi ? [NDA Exam 2005]

  1. 100 km
  2. 150 km – 200 km
  3. 250 km – 300 km
  4. 400 km

Q.14:- Indian Army’s counter-insurgency school is situated in ?

  1. Kanker
  2. Srinagar
  3. Tezpur
  4. Vairengte
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Q.15:- The rank of Major General in Indian Army is equivalent to ? [CDS (I) Exam 2016]

  1. Air Marshal in Indian Air Force
  2. Rear Admiral in Indian Army
  3. Air Commodore in India Air Force
  4. Commodore in Indian Navy

Q.16:- India’s first indigenously designed and built Nuclear Powered Submarine is ?

  1. INS Arihant
  2. INS Virat
  3. INS Kursura
  4. INS Chakra

Q.17:- Indian Navy headquarter is situated at ?

  1. Mumbai
  2. Delhi
  3. Cochin
  4. Vishakhapatnam

Q.18:- Southern Command of Indian Navy is located at ?

  1. New Mangalore
  2. Kochi
  3. Thiruvanathapuram
  4. Tuticorin

Q.19:- Who invented ‘Chloroform’ as anaesthetic ?

  1. Alexander Fleming
  2. Edward Jenner
  3. James Simpson
  4. Ronald Ross

Q.20:- Paper was invented in ?

  1. Switzerland
  2. China
  3. India
  4. Brazil

Q.21:- Who invented ‘Cut Copy Paste’ ?

  1. Sergey Brin
  2. Steve Wozniak
  3. Larry Tesler
  4. Akio Morita
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Q.22:- Who invented LCDs ?

  1. George H. Heilmeier
  2. Martin Cooper
  3. Akio Morita
  4. Nick Holonyak

Q.23:- The animal which can tolerate more summer heat is ? [CPO (SI) Exam 2010]

  1. Buffalo
  2. Cow
  3. Goat
  4. Donkey

Q.24:- Which one of the following human organs is most susceptible to harmful radiations ?

  1. Eyes
  2. Heart
  3. Brain
  4. Lungs

Q.25:- Renewable energy can be obtained from ? [CDS 2011]

  1. Fossils
  2. Radioactive Elements
  3. Biomass
  4. Natural Gas