1500+ General Knowledge (GK) Questions and Answers For Competitive Exams Part 22

Q.1:- The school with the largest student strength in the world is ? [CDS Exam 2001]

  1. City Montessori School, Lucknow
  2. Eton, England
  3. Bishop Cotton School, Shimla
  4. People’s City School, Beijing

Q.2:- The term ‘Prisoner’s Dilemma’ is associated with which one of the following ? [IAS Exam 2008]

  1. A technique in glass manufacture
  2. A term used in shipping industry
  3. A situation under the Game Theory
  4. Name of a super computer

Q.3:- To which one of the following processes in term CMYK related ? [IAS Exam 2006]

  1. Railway Signalling
  2. Navigation
  3. Offset Printing
  4. Electronic Voting Machine

Q.4:- ‘Operation Golden Bird’ was launched to ?

  1. Increase the production of prawns
  2. Increase gold production
  3. Bring out Black Money
  4. Nab militants underground near Myanmar border with Mizoram

Q.5:- Where is Angkor Vat located ?

  1. Cambodia
  2. India
  3. Nepal
  4. Indonesia

Q.6:- The atomic bombs that US dropped on Japan were called ?

  1. David, Masereto
  2. Samuel, Johnny
  3. Fat Man, Little Boy
  4. Fury, Thunder

Q.7:- Hazur Sahib Nanded declared a Holy City, is located in ?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Odisha
  4. Uttar Pradesh

Q.8:- KHAM refers to ?

  1. Kshatriya, Harijan, Adivasi and Muslim combination in Gujarat
  2. Hindustani Music counterpart of Raga Khamboji of Carnatic Music
  3. A new port coming up in Gujarat
  4. A spring festival in Kanyakumari District of Tamil Nadu
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Q.9:- The camel uses its hump for ?

  1. Storing water
  2. Storing fat
  3. Balancing the body during long walks in deserts
  4. Temperature regulation

Q.10:- Elephant Pass is located in ?

  1. Assam
  2. Sri Lanka
  3. Ethiopia
  4. Scotland

Q.11:- ‘ISBN’ printed on books stands for ?

  1. Indian Standard Book Number
  2. Indian Standards Bureau Norms
  3. International Standard Book Number
  4. International Sanction Book Number

Q.12:- Who is the only US President to have served more than twelve years in office ?

  1. Woodrow Wilson
  2. Ronald Reagan
  3. George Washington
  4. Franklin D. Roosevelt

Q.13:- Lux is the unit of ?

  1. Luminous Intensity
  2. Focus
  3. Luminous Flux
  4. Illumination

Q.14:- What does EPROM stand for ?

  1. Electric Programmable Read Only Memory
  2. Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
  3. Evaluable Philotic Random Optic Memory
  4. Every Person Requires One Mind

Q.15:- The first Hindu-American to become a member of the United States House of Representatives is ?

  1. Sunita Williams
  2. Ami Bera
  3. Jyotihi Sengupta
  4. Tulsi Gabbard
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Q.16:- Which of these states is famous for weaving carpets ?

  1. Sikkim
  2. Jammu and Kashmir
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Odisha

Q.17:- In consonance to Jawaharlal Nehru’s vision that science and technology were crucial for India after Independence, which one of the following IITs was first to be set up ? [IAS Exam 2008]

  1. IIT Madras
  2. IIT Kharagpur
  3. IIT Delhi
  4. IIT Bombay

Q.18:- Where is the headquarters of Oil and National Gas Commission ? [SSC CGL Exam 1993]

  1. Mumbai
  2. Dehradun
  3. Vadodara
  4. Digboi

Q.19:- Which one of the following is not a Defence Public Sector Undertaking ?

  1. Bharat Dynamics Limited
  2. Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited
  3. Bharat Earth Movers Limited
  4. Hindustan Shipyard Limited

Q.20:- Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research is located at ?

  1. Allahabad
  2. Kanpur
  3. Lucknow
  4. Bhopal

Q.21:- Established in 1992, National AIDS Research Institute (NARI) is based at ?

  1. Indore
  2. Thane
  3. Pune
  4. Panaji

Q.22:- The Headquarters of the Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy is located at which one of the following places ? [CDS Exam 2017]

  1. Karwar
  2. Kochi
  3. Thhiruvananthapuram
  4. Chennai

Q.23:- Which one of the following statements is correct ? [CDS (II) Exam 2016]

  1. The rank of Second Lieutenants has been abolished
  2. The Chief of Army Staff carries the rank of Field Marshal
  3. All officers posted to Andaman and Nicobar Islands wear the rank of the Indian Navy
  4. The rank of Major General is higher than the rank of Lieutenant General
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Q.24:- In the year 2011, a missile named ‘PRAHAR’ developed by DRDO was test fired. This is a [CDS Exam 2012]

  1. Short range surface to air missile
  2. Long range surface to air missile
  3. Short range surface to surface missile
  4. Long range surface to surface missile

Q.25:- The first Ordinance Factory was established in 1801 near ?

  1. Kolkata
  2. Chennai
  3. Jaipur
  4. Mumbai