1500+ General Knowledge (GK) Questions and Answers For Competitive Exams Part 38

Q.1:- October 3rd is observed as ?

  1. World Habitat Day
  2. World Welfare Day
  3. World Disabled Day
  4. None of the above

Q.2:- NRI Day is observed on which of the following days ?

  1. January 9th
  2. February 9th
  3. March 19th
  4. September 19th

Q.3:- India won the last Hockey Olympic Gold in ? [SSC CGL Exams 2004]

  1. 2000, Sydney
  2. 1996, Atlanta
  3. 1980, Moscow
  4. 1972, Munich

Q.4:- Which country hosted the first Commonwealth Games held in 1930 ?

  1. Australia
  2. England
  3. New Zealand
  4. Canada

Q.5:- Which of the following combinations of country and its national games is correct ?

  1. Australia – Football
  2. Japan – Bull Fighting
  3. USA – Baseball
  4. India – Cricket

Q.6:- Which of the following cups / trophies is not related with the game of cricket ?

  1. Deodhar Trophy
  2. Irani Trophy
  3. Subroto Cup
  4. Ranji Trophy

Q.7:- With which one of the following sports Narain Karthikeyan is connected ?

  1. F-1
  2. Tennis
  3. Table Tennis
  4. Snooker
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Q.8:- Roger Federer is a famous ?

  1. Film Actor
  2. Lawn Tennis Player
  3. Cricketer
  4. None of the above

Q.9:- The famous name IPL is closely associated with which of the following areas ?

  1. International Film Festivals
  2. Climate Change
  3. Fashion Shows
  4. Sports Event

Q.10:- Which of the following trophies / cups is associated with the game of Cricket ?

  1. Davis Cup
  2. Nehru Trophy
  3. Durand Cup
  4. Duleep Trophy

Q.11:- Archery Association of India came up in the year ?

  1. 1943
  2. 1973
  3. 1965
  4. 1914

Q.12:- Viswanathan Anand is a world famous ?

  1. Cricket Player
  2. Chess Player
  3. Golf Player
  4. Lawn Tennis Player

Q.13:- Balchung Bhutia is associated with ?

  1. Cricket
  2. Tennis
  3. Football
  4. Basket Ball

Q.14:- The number of pawns on the Chess Board, when the game begins, is ?

  1. 4
  2. 8
  3. 16
  4. 32

Q.15:- The International Cricket Council is based at ?

  1. London
  2. Melbourne
  3. Dublin
  4. Dubai

Q.16:- ‘Lamjei’ is a popular annual athletic event held in ?

  1. Himachal Pradesh
  2. Manipur
  3. Arunachal Pradesh
  4. Mizoram
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Q.17:- Which was the first talkie film made in India ? [SSC CHSL Exam 2015]

  1. Raja Harishchandra
  2. Kisan Kanya
  3. Mother India
  4. Alam Ara

Q.18:- The World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit organisation for environmental and socio economic development was founded in ?

  1. 1978
  2. 1982
  3. 1987
  4. 1992

Q.19:- Microphone is used to convert ?

  1. Sound waves into electrical energy
  2. Sound waves into light rays
  3. Electrical energy into sound waves
  4. Sound waves into magnetic currents

Q.20:- In a single stride, a Cheetah can cover ?

  1. 10 feet
  2. 15 feet
  3. 25 feet
  4. 50 feet

Q.21:- Name the instrument used to measure relative humidity ?

  1. Hydrometer
  2. Hygrometer
  3. Barometer
  4. Mercury Thermometer

Q.22:- Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ? [IAS Exam 2005]

  1. Seikan Rail Tunnel : China
  2. Petronas Towers : Malaysia
  3. Appalachian Trail : United States of America
  4. Rogun Dam : Tajikistan
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Q.23:- With which one of the following countries is “Orange Revolution” associated ? [NDA Exam 2008]

  1. Brazil
  2. Sudan
  3. Turkey
  4. Ukraine

Q.24:- How many States of the USA are not attached with its mainland ? [Railways Exam 1995]

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four

Q.25:- Leonardo Da Vinci ?

  1. Was a great Italian painter, sculptor and architect
  2. Got universal fame from his masterpiece “Monalisa”
  3. Drew models of organs such as the heart, lungs and womb
  4. All of the above