These GK questions and answers from various topics are for all kids from age groups between 4 to 12 and other students can also gain knowledge.
A collection of important 1000 gk questions of general knowledge. The subject matter of General Studies remains almost the same in all the examinations. Yes, the ‘difficulty level’ of questions asked in different exams may vary. Here you will get to read important general knowledge questions taken from all subjects. Which can be useful in all types of upcoming competitive examinations.
1. Who takes part in the structure of chromosome?
Answer – DNA and protein
2. What subject does Article 17 relate to?
Answer – End of untouchability
3. How many newtons is equal to one kilogram of weight?
Answer – 9.8 Newton
4. Which type of pottery is the most characteristic indicator among the pottery of the later Vedic period?
Answer: Painted Gray Ware
5. Where is ‘Mukteshwar Temple’ located?
Answer – Bhubaneswar
6. Where does the initial period of history go?
Answer: Palaeolithic period
7. In which period were stone tools first found?
Answer: Palaeolithic period
8. Which civilization is famous for its city planning?
Answer – Indus Valley Civilization
9. Which place of Indus Valley Civilization was situated on the banks of Indus River?
Answer – Mohenjodaro
10. What was the local name of Mohenjodaro?
Answer: Mound of the Dead
11. Where was the huge bathroom found?
Answer – Mohenjodaro
12. Which is the first Indian bank to open its branch in China?
Answer – State Bank of India
13. Which university became famous in the late Gupta era?
Answer – Nalanda
14. Who has given the title of Indian Napoleon?
Answer – Samudragupta
15. Do you consider the valid treatments of Ayurveda to be from God?
Answer – Dhanvantari
16. Who was the first known Gupta ruler?
Answer – Shrigupta
17. India’s trade with the Roman Empire ended with the attack on Rome by?
Answer – By Huns
18. With whose era are the famous names of Aryabhata and Varahamihir related?
Answer – Gupta dynasty
19. Whose achievements are engraved in the pillar of Allahabad?
Answer – Samudragupta
20. Who was the originator of the Gupta era?
Answer – Shrigupta
21. Most coins of which metal were issued during the Gupta period?
Answer – Gold
22. A metal which chemically behaves as both a metal and a non-metal is called?
Answer – Metalloids
23. Which acid is present in sour fruits?
Answer – Citric Acid
24. What is considered the position of Prime Minister in India?
Answer – Executive Chief
25. Taj Mahal, Bibi Ka Maqbara, Itmad ud Daula are monuments of what?
Answer: Dead person’s
26. Whose successor was Emperor Ashoka?
Answer – Bindusara
27. When was the Indian Constitution amended for the first time?
Answer – 1950
28. In which year was the Rowlatt Act implemented?
Answer – 1919
29. Whom did Maharana Pratap call ‘Bulbul’?
Answer: To your horse
30. By what name is boxer Evander Holyfield known?
Answer – The Real Deal
31. Where was the port of Indus Valley Civilization?
Answer – Lothal
32. What is Mahavir considered to be in Jainism?
Answer – Original Founder
33. Which of the following rulers is responsible for the rise of Magadha?
Answer – Bimbisara
34. What is the professional 20-20 cricket league called in India?
Answer – IPL
35. Who is the President of India?
Answer: Ram Nath Kovind
36. Which title was awarded to Sachin Tendulkar recently?
Answer – Padma Vibhushan
37. Where are the headquarters of ISRO?
Answer – Bangalore
38. Which two houses are there in Parliament?
Answer – Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
39. Which is the smallest state of India?
Answer – Goa
40. Who was the author of Ramayana?
Answer – Valmiki
41. Which city is known as Blue City in India?
Answer – Jodhpur
42. Which note issue system is followed in India?
Answer – Minimum Reserve System
43. How many languages are there in the Indian Constitution?
Answer – 22
44. Which state of India has the largest population?
Answer – Arunachal Pradesh
45. What is Milkha Singh called?
Answer – Flying Sikh of India
46. Which is the largest state of India?
Answer – Rajasthan
47. Who is the 14th Prime Minister of India?
Answer – Narendra Modi
48. Which caves were built during the Gupta period?
Answer – Ajanta Caves
49. Which of the 7 wonders is located in Agra?
Answer – Taj Mahal
50. By what other name is Sahyadri known?
Answer – The Western Ghats
51. Which is the oldest mountain range of India?
Answer – Aravalli Mountains
52. Which two cities are called Twin Cities?
Answer – Hyderabad and Secunderabad
53. Who is the Father of the Nation of India?
Answer – Mahatma Gandhi
54. Who wrote our national anthem?
Answer – Rabindra Nath Tagore
55. Who is called the Father of the Indian Constitution?
Answer – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
56. When is Republic Day of India celebrated?
Answer – 26 January
57. What is the folk dance of Andhra Pradesh?
Answer – Kuchipudi
58. Who is the Home Minister of India?
Answer – Amit Shah
59. Who is the Finance Minister of India?
Answer – Nirmala Sitharaman
60. Who is the RBI Governor of India?
Answer – Shaktikanta Das
61. Which Indian started the magazine ‘Prabuddha Bharat’?
Answer – Swami Vivekananda
62. Who is the founder of Facebook?
Answer – Mark Zuckerberg
63. When was the first phone launched in India?
Answer – 1995
64. Who is the founder of Leverage Edu?
Answer – Akshay Chaturvedi
65. What is the full form of CA?
Answer – Chartered Accountant
66. What is the age to obtain a license in India?
Answer – 18 years
67. When was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated?
Answer – January 30, 1948
68. What is the ancient name by which Patna city was known?
Answer – Pataliputra
69. What was the name of the famous Salt March Satyagraha March of 1930?
Answer – Dandi March
70. Who is called marginal Gandhi?
Answer – Abdul Ghaffar Khan
71. Who was the author of Vande Mataram song?
Answer – Bankimchandra
72. Which Indian was the first Governor General of independent India?
Answer – C. Rajagopalachari
73. Who first said, “Freedom is my birthright”?
Answer – Bal Gangadhar Tilak
74. By which other name is Mohenjodaro also known?
Answer – Mount of Dead
75. Whose work is ‘Shahnama’?
Answer – Firdaus
76. Who gets the credit for the establishment of Fatehpur Sikri?
Answer – Akbar
77. The Constitution cannot be amended?
Answer: By referendum
78. When was national emergency declared for the first time in India?
Answer – 1962
79. When did the Constituent Assembly adopt the Constitution of India?
Answer: None of these
80. We have adopted the concept of our fundamental rights from the constitution of which
nation of the world?
Answer – U. S. A.
81. If the post of President is vacant, then within what period is it necessary to fill it?
Answer – 6 months
82. Which article of the Indian Constitution gives special status to the state of Jammu and
Kashmir?
Answer – 370
83. What is the tenure of a member of Rajya Sabha?
Answer – 6 years
84. What does the term ‘Fourth Estate’ refer to?
Answer – Press
85. Who was the first Vice President of India?
Answer – Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
86. What is measured on the Richter scale?
Answer – intensity of earthquake
87. How is the soil of the northern plains of India generally formed?
Answer – By Talochchan
88. Who is called the father of White Revolution in India?
Answer: Dr. V. Kurien
89. Where is Ranthambore Cheetah Sanctuary?
Answer – Rajasthan
90. Which state of India has the highest population density?
Answer – Bihar
91. Where does the Brahmaputra river originate?
Answer: From the eastern slope of Mount Kailash in Tibet
92. Which state in India touches the borders of most states?
Answer – Uttar Pradesh
93. Which is the longest railway zone in India?
Answer – Northern Railway
94. India has become self-sufficient in whose production?
Answer: Iron
95. Which tax is imposed by the Union and collected and appropriated by the States?
Answer – Stamp Duties
96. Bull and Bear are related to which aspect of commerce?
Answer – Stock Market
97. Which tax does not increase the price?
Answer – Income Tax
98. According to the report of the World Gold Council, which country is the largest importer of gold?
Answer – North India
99. What is the meaning of ‘hard currency’?
Answer: Currency whose supply is less than demand.
100. Who was the first Indian to receive the ‘Bharat Ratna’ award?
Answer – Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
101. Which is the national animal of India?
Answer – Tiger
102. In which state in India does the sun rise first?
Answer – Arunachal Pradesh
103. Who wrote the national anthem of India?
Answer – Rabindranath Tagore
104. Who invented the telephone?
Answer – Alexander Graham Bell
105. Where are RBCs produced?
Answer: In bone marrow
106. Which city of Uttar Pradesh is famous for lock industry?
Answer – Aligarh
107. The color of a cut apple turns brown after some time because it reacts with air to form?
Answer – Iron Oxide
108. Which gas is released when lime is mixed with water?
Answer – Carbon dioxide
109. Who invented the telephone?
Answer – Alexander Graham Bell
110. Which great man is called ‘Iron Man’?
Answer – Sardar Patel
111. In which country was paper invented?
Answer – China
112. When lemon juice is added to soda water, bubbles start coming out because it contains?
Answer – Alkali
113. Which metal can be easily cut with a knife
Answer – Sodium
114. Which acid is found in citrus fruits?
Answer – Citric Acid
115. What is considered the post of Prime Minister of India?
Answer – Executive Chief
116. Bibi Ka Maqbara, Itmad ud Daulah and Taj Mahal are monuments of what?
Answer: Of dead people
117. Who was the successor of Bindusara?
Answer – Emperor Ashoka
118. When was the first amendment made in the Indian Constitution?
Answer – 1950
119. What happened to Lothal Indus Valley Civilization?
Answer: Port
120. Who elevated Magadha?
Answer – Bimbisara
121. Which state is the smallest state of India?
Answer – Goa
122. Which city is called Blue City?
Answer – Jodhpur
123. Which city is called Pink City?
Answer – Jaipur
124. Which wonder among the seven wonders is in Agra city?
Answer – Taj Mahal
125. Who has contributed the most to the Indian Constitution?
Answer – Bhimrao Ambedkar
126. Who is famous as Flying Sikh of India?
Answer – Milkha Singh
127. When did the first phone come in India?
Answer – 1995
128. What is the reservation certificate given to economically weaker upper castes called?
Answer – EWS Certificate
129. When was emergency declared for the first time in India?
Answer – Year 1962
130. Which award is given at the international level for best contribution in the field of journalism?
Answer – Pulitzer Prize
131. In 1938 AD, the National Planning Committee was formed on the request of the Indian National Congress, who was its chairman?
Answer – Jawahar Lal Nehru
132. Who first used the word ‘Pakistan’ for a separate state for Indian Muslims?
Answer – Chaudhary Rahmat Ali
133. Who called Mohammad Ali Jinnah ‘the ambassador of Hindu-Muslim unity’?
Answer – Sarojini Naidu
134. When did the ‘Quit India’ movement start?
Answer – 9 August 1942
135. Who prepared the proposal draft of Quit India Movement?
Answer – Mahatma Gandhi
136. Who called Mahatma Gandhi a ‘half-naked fakir’?
Answer – Churchill, British Prime Minister
137. When was ‘Cabinet Mission Plan’ made?
Answer – 1946 AD.
138. Who presided over the cabinet of the interim government formed in 1946?
Answer – Jawaharlal Nehru
139. Which department did Rajendra Prasad hold in the interim government formed in 1946?
Answer – Food and Agriculture
140. Who drew the demarcation between India and Pakistan?
Answer – Sir Radcliffe
141. When is ‘Bank Nationalization Day’ (National) celebrated?
Answer – 19 July
142. Between which two countries is the Bering Strait?
Answer – America and Russia
143. Donald Bradman was a great player of which sport?
Answer: Cricket
144. What is the meaning of MIPS in computer terminology?
Answer – Million instructions per second
145. The devices connected to CPU which the computer can access are called?
Answer – Peripherals
146. Who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations?
Answer: Trigveli
147. Who was the first Governor General of independent India?
Answer – Lord Mountbatten
148. Who was the first Indian Governor General of independent India?
Answer – C. Rajagopalachari
149. Who presided over the Delhi session of the Indian National Congress in 1947?
Answer – Rajendra Prasad
150. Under which plan was the partition between India and Pakistan?
Answer – Mountbatten Plan
151. In which state is Ethipothala Waterfall located?
Answer – Tamil Nadu
152. Prayag is the old name of which city?
Answer – Allahabad
153. What is the type of soil found in maximum quantity in Maharashtra?
Answer – Black soil
154. In which state of India is the holy pilgrimage site ‘Amarnath’ located?
Answer – Jammu and Kashmir
155. With which country does India have the longest border?
Answer – Bangladesh
156. When was the Arjuna Award started?
Answer – Since 1961
157. Is there a provision to provide primary education in mother tongue by the states?
Answer – Article 350A
158. Who has the distinction of being the first Indian woman to win at Wimbledon?
Answer – Sania Mirza
159. Which was India’s first river valley project?
Answer – Damodar Valley Project
160. Which is the longest river in the world?
Answer: Nile River
161. Which religion did Ashoka adopt?
Answer – Buddhism
162. When did the Dhami shooting incident happen?
Answer – 16 July 1939
163. When did the Constitution of India come into force?
Answer – 26 January 1950
164. Who is the guardian of the Constitution of India?
Answer – Supreme Court
165. In which year was the National Commission for Women Act passed by the Parliament?
Answer – In 1990
166. What is it defined in?
Answer – Carat
167. Which gas is used to fill balloons?
Answer – Hydrogen
168. Who among the following has been called the creator of the universe in the Vedas?
Answer – Shankaracharya
169. Who was the first person to reach the moon?
Answer – Neil Armstrong
170. Where are the diamond mines in India?
Answer – Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
171. Which Indian leader tried to end the practice of Sati?
Answer – Raja Rammohan Rayan
172. What is the maximum time taken to sing the national anthem?
Answer – 52 seconds
173. When was the method of Permanent Settlement implemented by Cornwallis?
Answer – In 1780
174. When did Simon Commission come to India?
Answer – 1928
175. When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre happen?
Answer – 13 April 1919
176. In which state are the Ajanta caves located?
Answer – Maharashtra
177. When did the Quit India Movement start?
Answer – 8 August 1942
178. Who founded Azad Hind Fauj?
Answer – Subhash Chandra Bose
179. Who gave the slogan of Delhi Chalo?
Answer – Subhash Chandra Bose
180. Bhakra Nangal Project is on which river?
Answer – Satluj
181. In which state is Hirakud Dam located?
Answer – Orissa
182. The bite of which mosquito causes dengue fever?
Answer – Andes
183. The relative density of water is maximum?
Answer: At 4 degrees Celsius
184. What is Blue Revolution related to?
Answer – From fish production
185. What is White Revolution related to?
Answer: Milk production
186. Which state is famous for spice production?
Answer – Kerala
187. Which is the largest state of India in area?
Answer – Rajasthan
188. The highest peak of Chhota Nagpur plateau is?
Answer – Parasnath
189. Which state produces maximum mica in India?
Answer – Jharkhand
190. Where was Mother Teresa born?
Answer – Albania
191. Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Armed Forces?
Answer – President
192. From what is solar energy obtained?
Answer – Sun
193. Which country has become the second largest economy while America is at number one?
Answer – China
194. How many types of factors are there?
Answer – 8
195. Which is the correct unit to measure space distance?
Answer: Light years
196. What is dry ice?
Answer – Solid carbon dioxide
197. What is filled in the electric bulb?
Answer – Nitrogen gas
198. Which gas is filled in self-inflating balloons?
Answer – Helium
199. What are the primary colors?
Answer – Red, Green, Blue
200. What is the device called which converts chemical energy into electrical energy?
Answer – Battery
201. What did Alexander Fleming discover?
Answer – Penicillin
202. What is the professional Twenty20 cricket league called in India?
Answer – IPL
203. Which is the smallest state of India?
Answer – Goa
204. Which city is known as Blue City in India?
Answer – Jodhpur
205. Who was the first European to come to India?
Answer – Vasco da Gama
206. Who was the first Indian to receive the Magsaysay Award?
Answer – Vinoba Bhave
207. Which is the largest coal producing country in the world?
Answer – China
208. Who was the Governor General of India at the time of the Revolution of 1857?
Answer – Lord Canning
209. Who is called the guardian of the Indian Constitution?
Answer – Supreme Court
210. Which gas is used to fill balloons?
Answer – Hydrogen
211. What is the maximum time taken to complete the national anthem?
Answer – 52 seconds
212. When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place?
Answer – 13 April 1919
213. Which freedom fighter gave the slogan “Dilli Chalo”?
Answer – Subhash Chandra Bose
214. Which planet is called “Earth’s twin sister”?
Answer – Venus
215. Who appoints the members of the Finance Commission?
Answer – President
216. What is the national game of the United States?
Answer – Baseball
217. Whose composition is “Ashtadhyai”?
Answer – Panini
218. Who among the following Mughal rulers is called ‘Prince of Builders’?
Answer – Shahjahan
219. During the reign of which ruler was the Buddhist Sangeet organized?
Answer – Kanishka
220. Between whom was the Opium War fought?
Answer – Britain and China
221. Where is the Indian Institute of Science located?
Answer – Bengaluru
222. What is the literal meaning of the word Arya?
Answer – Best or Noble
223. When was the Harappan civilization discovered?
Answer – 1921
224. Which article is related to the right to life and personal liberty?
Answer – Article 21
225. If there was no atmosphere, what color would the sky be visible from Earth?
Answer – Black
226. Where were the Asian Games held for the first time?
Answer – New Delhi
227. What does the ozone layer absorb?
Answer – Ultraviolet rays
228. What is the sum of kinetic energy and potential energy of an object called?
Answer – mechanical energy
229. When is Goodwill Day celebrated?
Answer – 20 August
230. In whose memory is National Sports Day celebrated?
Answer – Major Dhyanchand
231. Where is “Aruvil Ashram” located?
Answer – Puducherry
232. In which state is the maximum production of gypsum in India?
Answer – Rajasthan
233. In which article it is mentioned that there will be a Vice President of India?
Answer – Article 63
234. Where is the Indian Meteorological Institute located?
Answer – New Delhi
235. Which of the following is the constitutional head of the Government of India?
Answer – President
236. When is Ozone Day celebrated?
Answer – 16 September
237. Which of the following palaces was built by Emperor Akbar in Fatehpur Sikri?
Answer – Panchmahal
238. When was the Reserve Bank of India nationalized?
Answer – 1949
239. During the reign of which Viceroy was the Permanent Settlement implemented?
Answer – Lord Cornwallis
240. By which constitutional amendment was the fundamental duty added to the
Constitution?
Answer – 42nd
241. Which is the world’s largest rice producing country?
Answer – China
242. Where is the headquarters of Amnesty International located?
Answer – London
243. Where is the origin of Narmada River?
Answer – Amarkantak
244. Bhangra is the most favorite folk dance of which state?
Answer – Punjab
245. Who was the originator of the national anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’?
Answer – Rabindranath Tagore
246. Which operating system is developed by Apple Inc.?
Answer – iOS
247. Apart from Patna, the capital of Bihar, the name of the capital of which state starts with ‘P’?
Answer – Goa
248. After Jyoti Basu, who has held the post of Chief Minister for the longest period?
Answer – Pawan Kumar Chamling
249. Which Hindi phrase is used to denote higher inflation?
Answer – Kamratod Mehangai
250. How many zodiac signs are there according to astrology?
Answer – twelve
251. Which emperor’s army fought Maharana Pratap in the battle of Haldighati?
Answer – Akbar
252. Who invented the computer language, COBOL?
Answer – Grace Murray Hopper
253. Which force helps a swimmer to swim in water?
Answer: Buoyant force
254. Who was the first to estimate the national income in India?
Answer – Dadabhai Naoroji
255. W. T.O. Where is the headquarters of?
Answer – Geneva
256. Which is the highest waterfall in India?
Answer – Jog Falls
257. Which state in India is called the rice bowl?
Answer – Andhra Pradesh
258. Where was the atomic bomb thrown for the first time?
Answer – Hiroshima
259. What is the word decibel related to?
Answer – Sound
260. Where was the capital of Anga Mahajanapada?
Answer: Champa
261. Where is the Central Drug Research Institute of India located?
Answer – Lucknow
262. Who developed the Human Development Index?
Answer – Mehboob-ul-Haq
263. In which year was the Minimum Wage Act approved for the first time in India?
Answer – 1948
264. Who invented insulin?
Answer – F. sharing
265. Who discovered America?
Answer – Columbus
266. Nashik is situated on the banks of which river?
Answer – Godavari
267. From what is penicillin obtained?
Answer – Fungus
268. What is the source of bile?
Answer: Liver
269. In which country is Bikram Sambat the official calendar?
Answer – Nepal
270. What was the name of the newspaper edited by Gandhiji till 1933?
Answer – Young India
271. Who founded ‘Bharat Sevak Samaj’?
Answer – Gopalkrishna Gokhale
272. Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Answer – Mercury
273. What is the coating of zinc on iron water pipes to protect them from rust called?
Answer – Yashdikarana
274. Which particle is required to continue the continuous process of uranium fission?
Answer – Neutron
275. Nehru Trophy is related to which sport?
Answer – Football
276. Where do the functions of adding, comparing and matching take place in a computer?
Answer: Memory chip
277. Who made the famous picture of ‘Monalisa’?
Answer – Leonardo-da-Vinci
278. Who was the first woman who swam across the seven major oceans?
Answer – Bula Chaudhary
279. What was the original objective of making Deen-Ilahi?
Answer – Universal brotherhood
280. Who propounded The Theory of Drain?
Answer – Dadabhai Naoroji
281. Name the food crop which gives highest yield in India?
Answer – Rice
282. In which state it rains throughout the year?
Answer: Equatorial
283. What is the largest mixed gland in the human body?
Answer: Liver
284. On what principle does a hair pen work?
Answer: surface tension
285. Where has the country’s first Martial Arts University been established?
Answer – Udaipur
286. Who is known as the fifth son of Mahatma Gandhi?
Answer – Jamnalal Bajaj
287. In which city is the famous temple of the trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh located?
Answer – Suchindram
288. Where is the bone named TVya found?
Answer: In human feet
289. Which blood group is called universal donor?
Answer – O
290. Which blood group is called omnivorous?
Answer – AB
291. Which is the largest bone in the body?
Answer: Thigh bone (femur)
292. From which organ is bile secreted?
Answer: Lever
293. What is the name of the smallest gland?
Answer – Pituitary
294. What is the number of chromosomes in the human body?
Answer – 46
295. What is the body temperature of a healthy human being?
Answer – 37°C or 98.6°F
296. How many chambers are found in the human heart?
Answer – 4
297. What is the lifespan of red blood cells?
Answer – 20-120 days
298. The largest gland in the human body?
Answer: Lever
299. The largest organ of the human body?
Answer – Skin
300. How many times does the human heart beat in 1 minute?
Answer – 72
301. What is the amount of blood in the human body?
Answer – 5 to 6 liters approximately
302. What is the pH value of human blood?
Answer – 7.4
303. The largest cell of the body?
Answer: Nerve cell
304. How many bones are found in the human body?
Answer – 206
305. What is the name of the enzyme found in saliva?
Answer: Tylin
306. Who discovered radio activity?
Answer – Henry Becquerel
307. Who discovered the nucleus of the atom?
Answer: Rutherford
308. Who wrote The History of Hindu Science?
Answer – Meghnath Saha
309. Who discovered the genetic code?
Answer – Hargobind Khurana
310. Who built the telescope?
Answer – Galileo
311. Who discovered insulin?
Answer – Batting and vest
312. Who discovered gamma rays?
Answer – Paul Billard
313. Who discovered rabies vaccine?
Answer – Louis Pasteur
314. Oxygen was discovered?
Answer – Sheele and Priestley
315. When is National Science Day celebrated?
Answer – 28 February
316. Who discovered neutron?
Answer – James Chadwick
317. Who discovered smallpox vaccine?
Answer – Edward Jenner
318. Who discovered blood transportation?
Answer – William Harvey
319. Who discovered X-ray?
Answer – WC Roentgen
320. Who is called Bird Man of India?
Answer – Dr. Salim Ali
321. Who wrote the book The Origin of Species?
Answer – Charles Darwin
322. By whom was lysosome discovered?
Answer – C.D. Drowned
323. By whom was the bacteria first discovered?
Answer: Leuven Hawk
324. Who first told that the Earth revolves on its axis and revolves around the Sun?
Answer – Aryabhatta
325. What is the study of cells called?
Answer – Cytology
326. What is the study of questions called?
Answer – Phycology
327. Where is Center for Advanced Technology (CAT) located?
Answer – Indore
328. Beekeeping is called?
Answer – Apiculture
329. The study related to earthquake is called?
Answer – Seismology
330. The branch of science related to insects is called?
Answer – Entomology
331. The study of diseases found in humans is called?
Answer – Pathology
332. Grape production is related to?
Answer – From viticulture
333. The study of viruses is called?
Answer – Virology
334. Where is Plasma Research Institute located?
Answer – Gandhinagar, Gujarat
335. The science related to birds is called?
Answer – Ornithology
336. Where is Malaria Research Centre?
Answer – Delhi
337. What is an ophthalmologist called?
Answer – Ophthalmologist
338. Where is the National Brain Research Centre?
Answer – Gurgaon
339. The study of fungi is called?
Answer – Mycology
340. Where is Vikram Sarabhai Space Center located?
Answer – Thiruvananthapuram
341. Where is the Central Rice Research Institute located?
Answer – Cuttack
342. What is the study of bones called?
Answer – Osteology
343. What is the study of fruits called?
Answer – Pomology
344. Who discovered the solar system?
Answer – Copernicus
345. What is the trigger in nuclear fission?
Answer – Neutron
346. Who discovered the positron?
Answer – Anderson
347. Who discovered polio vaccine?
Answer: Jan E. Salk
348. Who discovered the law of periodicity?
Answer – Mendeleev
349. Hydrogen bomb is based on which reaction?
Answer – Nuclear fusion
350. What type of particle is a proton?
Answer: having positive charge
351. Who developed the atomic bomb?
Answer – J. Robert Oppenheimer
352. By what is the age of a fossil determined?
Answer – By radio carbon dating method
353. How is the age of the Earth estimated?
Answer: Uranium Dating
354. What is the lightest particle present in an atom?
Answer – Electron
355. Who was the inventor of dynamite?
Answer – Alfred Nobel
356. Who gave quantum theory?
Answer – Max Planck
357. Is it helpful in determining the age of wood?
Answer – Carbon 14
358. When was the first hydrogen bomb manufactured?
Answer – 1952
359. Who was the inventor of radar?
Answer – Albert Taylor
360. By what name is India’s first nuclear reactor known?
Answer – Apsara
361. Who invented the telephone?
Answer – Alexander Graham Bell
362. Which ray has the highest penetrating power?
Answer – Gamma Ray
363. Who discovered neutrino?
Answer – Paul
364. When does the solar eclipse occur?
Answer – On new moon day
365. Which planet revolves from east to west?
Answer – Venus and Uranus
366. Which is the hottest planet in the solar system?
Answer – Venus
367. What is Milky Way?
Answer – A galaxy
368. What is called the exploding star in the universe?
Answer – Abhinav Tara
369. Which is the brightest planet?
Answer – Venus
370. Which planet is closest to Earth?
Answer – Venus
371. What is the group of gases around the Earth called?
Answer – Atmosphere
372. What is the asteroid visible to our eyes?
Answer: Charvesta
373. The planet where the sun rises in the west?
Answer – Uranus and Venus
374. How many constellations are there in our space?
Answer – 89
375. When is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere?
Answer – 21st June
376. Which planet is called the evening star?
Answer – Venus
377. Which planet is called the morning star?
Answer – Venus
378. What is the number of satellites of Saturn?
Answer – 82
379. Which is the biggest planet?
Answer – Jupiter
380. Which planet is located closest to the Sun?
Answer – Mercury
381. What is the planet Saturn mainly made of?-
Answer: Hydrogen and helium
382. Mars is known as which planet?
Answer – Red Planet
383. Using which medium, most goods are transported in India?
Answer – Indian Railways
384. Which is the largest public enterprise in India?
Answer – Indian Railways
385. What is the length of the underground railway in Kolkata?
North – 16.45 kilometers
386. Where was the first train run in India?
Answer – In Mumbai
387. When and where in the world was a train run for the first time?
Answer – 1825, England
388. When did the manufacturing of electric engines first start in India?
Answer – 1971
389. When was the Indian Railways budget separated from the original budget?
Answer – 1924
390. When is Railway Day celebrated in India?
Answer – 16 April
391. Which railway station is at the southernmost point of India?
Answer – Kanyakumari
392. What is the biggest source of income of Indian Railways?
Answer – freight transportation
393. Who gets the credit for starting the first railway in India?
Answer – Lord Dalhousie
394. When was the Diesel Locomotive Works established?
Answer – In 1964
395. From where to where will the first bullet train run in the country?
Answer – Between Mumbai and Ahmedabad
396. Which is the longest railway platform of India?-
Answer – Gorakhpur
397. What is the slogan of Indian Railways?
Answer – Lifeline of the nation
398. When and where was Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi born?
Answer – 2 October 1869 Porbandar Gujarat
399. At what age did Gandhiji get married?
Answer – At the age of 13
400. What was the name of Gandhiji’s wife?
Answer – Kasturba
401. What was the name of Gandhiji’s father?
Answer – Karamchand Gandhi
402. What was the name of Gandhiji’s mother?
Answer – Putlibai
403. How many sons did Gandhiji have?
Answer – 4 sons
404. What was the surname of Gandhiji’s father?
Answer – Kaaba Gandhi
405. Who was Gandhiji’s political guru?
Answer – Gopal Krishna Gokhale
406. What is reflected in Gandhiji’s socialism?
Answer: Marxism
407. To whom did Gandhiji give extraordinary importance?
Answer – Labor
408. What did Gandhiji consider to be the most effective weapon in Satyagraha politics?
Answer – Fasting
409. What did Gandhiji suggest as the best solution for family planning?
Answer – Self Control
410. When did Gandhiji come to India?
Answer – January 1915
411. In which year did Gandhiji first participate in the Calcutta session of Congress?
Answer – 1901
412. Which ashram was established by Mahatma Gandhi in Ahmedabad in the year 1917?
Answer – Satyagraha Ashram
413. What kind of society did Mahatma Gandhi want to establish?
Answer – Stateless society
414. What kind of power has Gandhiji described to Satyagraha?
Answer – moral power
415. When did Gandhiji come to Bihar?
Answer – 1917
416. Which movement was launched by Gandhiji in Bihar?
Answer – Champaran Satyagraha
417. Who said that wasting foreign clothes is the best way to treat them?
Answer – Mahatma Gandhi
418. Whose statement is that the welfare of an individual lies in the welfare of all?
Answer – Mahatma Gandhi
419. What kind of movement was Mahatma Gandhi’s Champaran and Kheda movement?
Answer – Farmers Movement
420. In whose support did Mahatma Gandhi launch a movement in Ahmedabad?
Answer – In support of industrial workers
421. Where in India did Gandhiji conduct the first Satyagraha?
Answer – Bihar Champaran
422. Who invited Mahatma Gandhi to come to Champaran and investigate the problems of farmers?
Answer – Rajkumar Shukla
423. As which day is 30th January celebrated?
Answer – Martyr’s Day (Gandhi’s death)
424. Who first called Mahatma Gandhi the Father of the Nation?
Answer – Subhash Chandra Bose
425. Who was the secretary of Mahatma Gandhi during Noakhali period?
Answer – Pyare Lal
426. Which title was given to Mahatma Gandhi by the British Government?
Answer – Saffron-e-Hind
427. Who called Mahatma Gandhi a half-naked fakir?
Answer – Winston Churchill
428. Whom did Mahatma Gandhi call Deenbandhu?
Answer: Charles Andrews
429. Who established a law firm in Johannesburg in 1930?
Answer – Mahatma Gandhi
430. Who were the couple principles of Gandhiji’s Ramraj?
Answer – Truth and non-violence
431. What is the meaning of non-violence in Gandhiji’s view?
Answer: The path to attain truth
432. Who got the last position in Gandhiji’s Satyagraha politics?
Answer: Strike
433. When did Gandhiji resign from Congress?
Answer – 1934
434. When and who gave Gandhiji the title of Mahatma?
Answer – Rabindranath Tagore in Champaran
435. Whose statement is that all forms of exploitation should be opposed?
Answer – Mahatma Gandhi
436. Where did Gandhiji adopt the religion of service?
North- South Africa
437. Which prison did Gandhiji call a temple?
Answer – Yerwada Jail
438. Who called Gandhiji one man boundary?
Answer – Mountbatten
439. Wrong means never lead us to the right goal or whose statement is it?
Answer – Mahatma Gandhi
440. Who murdered Mahatma Gandhi?
Answer – Nathuram Godse
441. When was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated?
Answer – 30 January 1948
442. What were the last statements of Mahatma Gandhi?
Answer – Hey Ram
443. Who said on the death of Mahatma Gandhi that the light has gone from our lives?
Answer – Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
444. When was the first computer controlled robot made?
Answer – 1960
445. Who is considered the father of e-mail?
Answer – Raymond Samuel Tomlinson
446. River Ganga passes through how many states of India?
Answer – 5
447. Which river is called the sorrow of Bihar?
Answer – Kosi River
448. Where is Hemis National Park located?
North – Ladakh (Jammu-Kashmir)
449. Where is Mahatma Gandhi National Marine Park located?
Answer: Andaman and Nicobar Islands
450. In which state of India is ‘Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary’ located?
Answer – Odisha
451. Where is Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary located?
Answer – Karnataka
452. Where is Valley of Flowers National Park located?
Answer – Uttarakhand
453. Who is the author of the book Rajtarangini?
Answer – Kalhan
454. Which Veda is considered the father of Indian music?
Answer – Samveda
455. Which Veda is considered the father of Sanskrit language?
Answer: Rigveda
456. Which is the oldest Veda?
Answer: Rigveda
457. What is the meaning of the word Veda?
Answer – Knowledge
458. What is the number of Vedas in India?
Answer – 4
459. Which religion did Chandragupta Maurya accept in the last days of his life?
Answer – Jainism
460. What was the prevalent currency of the Maurya dynasty?
Answer – But
461. Bimbisara was a follower of which religion?
Answer – Buddhism
462. Which crop was first produced by the people of Indus Valley civilization?
Answer – Cotton
463. Where was the statue of a dancer made of bronze obtained?
Answer – Mohenjodaro
464. Which was the largest building in Mohenjodaro?
Answer – Granary
465. Which dynasty came and ruled immediately after the Maurya dynasty?
Answer – Shunga Dynasty
466. Which was the largest building in Mohenjodaro?
Answer – Granary
467. Where was the statue of a dancer made of bronze obtained?
Answer – Mohenjodaro
468. Which crop was first produced by the people of Indus Valley civilization?
Answer – Cotton
469. Where was the statue of a dancer made of bronze obtained?
Answer – Mohenjodaro
470. The first woman to reach Antarctica?
Answer – Caroline Mickelson
471. The first person to go to space?
Answer – Yuri Gagarin
472. First woman to go to space?
Answer – Valentina Tereshkova
473. The first space shuttle to be sent into space?
Answer – Colombia
474. The first country to organize the modern Olympic Games?
Answer – Greece Greece
475. The first woman Prime Minister of England?
Answer – Margaret Thatcher
476. First Prime Minister of England?
Answer – Robert Balpole
477. The first person to reach the North Pole?
Answer – Robert Peary (USA)
478. First woman Prime Minister of any Muslim country?
Answer – Benazir Bhutto (Pakistan)
479. The first country to launch an artificial satellite into space?
Answer – Russia
480. The first person to set foot on the moon?
Answer – Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin (1969)
481. The first country to send humans to the Moon?
Answer – United States
482. First President of the Republic of China?
Answer – Dr. Sanyat Sen
483. The first person to reach the South Pole?
Answer – Roald Amundsen (Norway)
484. The first country to impose a complete ban on smoking?
Answer – Bhutan
485. The first country to make a map?
Answer – Sumeria
486. The first person to make a map of the Earth?
Answer- Aleximander
487. The first Englishman to come to India?
Answer – Captain Hawkins
488. The first European to come to India?
Answer – Alexander
489. First American President to visit India?
Answer – Harold Macmillan
490. The first British Prime Minister to visit India?
Answer – Dwight David
491. The first disabled person to climb Mount Everest?
Answer – Tom Whittaker
492. The first woman to climb Mount Everest?
North – Junko Tabei (Japan)
493. The first person to reach Mount Everest?
Answer – Sherpa Tenzing and Edmund Hillary
494. The first country to start the national anthem?
Answer – Japan
495. The world’s first university?
Answer – Takshashila University
496. The country that launched the world’s first radio satellite?
Answer – Japan
497. The first person to sail around the world?
Answer – Ferdinand Magnal
498. First woman Prime Minister (country) in the world?
Answer – Mrs. Bhandar Nayake (Sri Lanka)
499. The first country to start civil service?
Answer – China
500. The first doctor to perform a heart transplant?
Answer – Dr. Christian Banard
501. Where did Lord Buddha attain enlightenment?
Answer – Bodhgaya
502. Who founded Arya Samaj?
Answer – Swami Dayanand
503. What is the script of Punjabi language?
Answer – Gurmukhi
504. Which is the southernmost tip of the Indian mainland?
Answer – Kanyakumari
505. In which state in India does the sun rise first?
Answer – Arunachal Pradesh
506. Insulin is used in the treatment of which disease?
Answer – Diabetes
507. Bihu is a famous festival of which state?
Answer – Assam
508. Which vitamin is found in abundance in Amla?
Answer – Vitamin C
509. Who was the first Governor General of India?
Answer – William Bentinck
510. In which country was paper invented?
Answer – China
511. What was the childhood name of Gautam Buddha?
Answer – Siddharth
512. Who is the supreme commander of the armed forces in India?
Answer – President
513. Night blindness is caused by deficiency of which vitamin?
Answer – Vitamin A
514. Pongal is the festival of which state?
Answer – Tamil Nadu
515. Giddha and Bhangra are the folk dances of which state?
Answer – Punjab
516. Who invented television?
Answer – John Logie Baird
517. Who was the first female ruler of India?
Answer – Razia Sultan
518. With the help of what do fish breathe?
Answer: Gills
519. Who gave the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’?
Answer – Bhagat Singh
520. When and where did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place?
Answer – 1919 AD Amritsar
521. Which party was founded by Subhash Chandra Bose after leaving Congress in 1939?
Answer – Forward Block
522. What is called ‘Punjab Kesari’?
Answer – Lala Lajpat Rai
523. Who murdered Saunders?
Answer – Bhagat Singh
524. Who first sacrificed his life in the rebellion of 1857 AD?
Answer – Mangal Pandey
525. Who was the first woman Governor of India?
Answer – Sarojini Naidu
526. Who was the first woman to climb Mount Everest twice?
Answer – Santosh Yadav
527. By whom was ‘Brahmo Samaj’ established?
Answer – Raja Rammohan Roy
528. What was the original name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati?
Answer – Moolshankar
529. Who gave the slogan ‘Return to the Vedas’?
Answer – Dayanand Saraswati
530. Who founded ‘Ramakrishna Mission’?
Answer – Swami Vivekananda
531. When did Vasco da Gama come to India?
Answer – 1498 AD
532. Where was Vasco da Gama from?
Answer – Portugal
533. Where is Hawa Mahal located?
Answer – Jaipur
534. Which Sikh Guru is considered the founder of Sikhism?
Answer – Guru Nanak
535. Which is the main festival of Sikhs?
Answer – Baisakhi
536. Which great man is called ‘Iron Man’?
Answer – Sardar Patel
537. Which great man is called Netaji?
Answer – Subhash Chandra Bose
538. What is the name of the mausoleum of Lal Bahadur Shastri located in Delhi?
Answer – Vijay Ghat
539. Who is the author of Mahabharata?
Answer – Maharishi Vedvyas
540. Who wrote the book named Arthashastra?
Answer – Chanakya (Kautilya)
541. Who gave the slogan ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan’?
Answer – Lal Bahadur Shastri
542. Who was the permanent president of the Constituent Assembly?
Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
543. Who was the chairman of the drafting committee of the Constituent Assembly?
Answer – Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar
544. On which date is World Red Cross Day celebrated?
Answer – 8th May
545. ‘Which country is famous as the country of sunrise?
Answer – Japan
546. On which date is International Women’s Day celebrated?
Answer – 8 March
547. Which is the smallest state in India in terms of area?
Answer – Goa
548. Onam is a famous festival of which state?
Answer – Kerala
549. When did Delhi become the capital of India?
Answer – 1911
550. Which is the brightest planet?
Answer – Venus
551. Which is the national animal of India?
Answer – Tiger
552. Which is the national bird of India?
Answer: Peacock
553. Which is the national aquatic animal of India?
Answer – Ganga Dolphin
554. Which is the national fruit of India?
Answer – Mango
555. Which is the national flower of India?
Answer – Lotus
556. Which is the national tree of India?
Answer – Banyan
557. Which is the national game of India?
Answer –
558. What is the ratio of length and width of the national flag of India?
Answer – 3:2
559. Who wrote the national anthem of India?
Answer – Rabindranath Tagore
560. Who has written the national anthem of India?
Answer – Bankimchandra Chatterjee
561. Who first called Mahatma Gandhi the Father of the Nation?
Answer – Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
562. Which is our national almanac?
Answer – Shaka Samvat
563. What is the duration of singing the national anthem?
Answer – 52 seconds
564. Who discovered radioactivity?
Answer – Henry Beckerle
565. Pace maker is related to which part of the body?
Answer: Heart
566. Which gland of the human body is called ‘master gland’?
Answer – Pituitary gland
567. Which is the purest form of carbon?
Answer – Diamond
568. Who invented X-ray?
Answer: Roentgen
569. Which metal was first used by humans?
Answer – Copper
570. How does the outer sky appear to an astronaut?
Answer – Black
571. Who invented the telescope?
Answer – Galileo
572. What is the name of Mahatma Gandhi’s mausoleum located in Delhi?
Answer – Rajghat
573. From where to where did the first train run in India?
Answer – From Bombay (present day Mumbai) to Thana.
574. In which city was the metro rail service started for the first time in India?
Answer – Kolkata
575. In which year was the railway started in India?
Answer – 1853
576. Who was the first Indian astronaut?
Answer – Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma, in 1984
577. Who was the first woman Chief Minister of India?
Answer – Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani
578. Who was the first Chief Minister of Haryana?
Answer – Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma
579. When was the United Nations established?
Answer – 24 October 1945
580. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations located?
Answer – New York
581. Who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations?
Answer: Trigveli
582. How many countries are members of the United Nations at present?
Answer – 193
583. How many countries are members of the United Nations Security Council?
Answer – 15
584. Where is the International Court of Justice located?
Answer – The Hague, Holland
585. Who is the current Secretary General of the United Nations?
Answer – Ban-ki-Moon
586. Who was the Indian who gave speech in Hindi in the United Nations General Assembly?
Answer – Atal Bihari Vajpayee
587. Deficiency of which vitamin does not stop blood blockage?
Answer – Vitamin K
588. When is Hindi Day celebrated?
Answer – 14 September
589. By which article of the Constitution was Hindi declared the national language?
Answer – Article 343
590. Who is the only Indian to win a gold medal in a singles event at the Olympic Games?
Answer – Abhinav Bindra
591. After how many years are the Olympic Games organized?
Answer – 4 years
592. Where will the Olympic Games be held in 2016?
Answer – Rio de Janeiro
593. When is International Human Rights Day celebrated?
Answer – 10th December
594. Which breed of buffalo of Haryana is famous?
Answer – Murrah
595. Where is the famous Shitala Mata Temple located?
Answer – Gurgaon
596. Who formed Vishal Haryana Party?
Answer – Rao Virendra Singh
597. When was the Indian Railway Board established?
Answer – In 1905
598. Who is famous by the nickname ‘Metro Man’?
Answer – Engineer Sreedharan
599. Who first started the railway in India?
Answer – Lord Dalhousie
600. What is the total length of railways in India?
North – 63,974 km
601. When was Indian Railways nationalized?
Answer – In 1950
602. In which year did the Railway Ministry start the ‘Village on Wheels’ project?
Answer – 2004 AD.
603. Which medium is most used to transport goods in India?
Answer – Indian Railways
604. Indian Railways is divided into how many zones?
Answer – 17
605. The first electric train ran in India on February 3, 1925. To whom did the Railways provide this service?
Answer – Bombay VT and Kurla
606. When was the Diesel Locomotive Works established?
Answer – 1964 AD.
607. How much distance did India’s first train cover between Mumbai and Thane?
North – 34 km
608. When did the first train run in India?
Answer – April 16, 1853 AD.
609. How many km is the longest train journey of Indian Railways from Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari (Vivek Express)?
Answer – 4,286 km
610. Between which places does Vrindavan Express run?
Answer – Chennai and Bangalore
611. What is the name of the zonal headquarters of Hajipur after the bifurcation of Eastern Railway?
Answer – North East Central Railway
612. Which is the largest public enterprise in India?
Answer – North Indian Railways
613. What is the length of the underground railway line in Kolkata from Dumdum to Tollygunge?
Answer – North – 16.45 km
614. What is the length of the country’s longest distance railway?
North – 4256 km
615. When was the Indian Railway Board established?
Answer – March 1905
616. Where did India’s first train run?
Answer – Between Mumbai and Thane
617. Which is the longest railway bridge in the country built on Son river?
Answer – Nehru Bridge
618. Where is ‘Wheels and Axle Plant’ located?
Answer: In Bengaluru
619. Where did the first Kranti train run in India?
Answer – Delhi to Bangalore
620. What percentage of total central employees are working in Railways?
Answer – 40%
621. On which day was the first rail bus started in Northern Railway between Merta city of Rajasthan and Merta Road?
Answer – October 12, 1994
622. Which is the oldest coal-powered engine in the country?
Answer – Fairy Queen
623. When did the first train run in the world?
Answer – 1825 AD, England
624. When was the Indian Railways budget separated from the general budget?
Answer – 1824 AD.
625. Which is the train covering the longest distance in India?
Answer – Vivek Express
626. When did the manufacturing of the first electric engine start in India?
Answer – 1971 AD.
627. Where is Integral Coach Factory?
Answer – Parambur (Chennai)
628. When was the Railway Coach Factory established?
Answer – 1988 AD.
629. Which train runs between India and Pakistan?
Answer – Samjhauta and Thar Express
630. In which year was third class abolished in Indian Railways?
Answer – 1974
631. What is the place of Indian Railway Network in the world?
Answer – Fourth
632. Which is the first train to run on electricity?
Answer – Deccan Queen
633. Under which article the President remains in office for a period of 5 years from the date of assuming his office?
Answer – Under Article 56
634. The members who elect the Vice President of India are?
Answer: Cabinet
635. Which two states in India have only one High Court?
Answer – Haryana and Punjab
636. Where is the High Court of Daman and Diu?
Answer – In Mumbai
637. Who controls the major ports?
Answer – Central Government
638. When did the government start the Jawahar Nehru National Solar Mission to harness solar energy?
Answer – January 11, 2009
639. What is the full name of NTPC?
Answer – National Thermal Power Cooperation
640. Which is the state with the largest forest area?
Answer – Madhya Pradesh
641. What is the Parliament of Japan called?
Answer – Diet
642. Who said that good citizens make a state and bad citizens make a bad state?
Answer – Rousseau
643. Which Prime Minister did not go to Parliament even for a single day?
Answer – Ch. Charan Singh
644. Who became the Prime Minister at the youngest age?
Answer – Rajiv Gandhi
645. Who actually vests all the power of the executive?
Answer – In the Council of Ministers
646. Who decides the service conditions/tenure of the Election Commissioner?
Answer – Constitution
647. When did women get the right to vote for the first time in India?
Answer – In 1950
648. Whose job is it to follow the rules?
Answer – Of Nyayapaliya
649. Who discovered gamma rays?
Answer – Baikural
650. Which gas is used to make tear gas?
Answer – Ammonia
651. Which gas is used to bleach the color of cotton cloth?
Answer – Chlorine
652. What type of solution is sodium acetate?
Answer: Buffer solution
653. By which method is crude petroleum purified?
Answer – By partial distillation
654. What type of change is rusting in iron?
Answer: Chemical change
655. What is the impure substance found in ore called?
Answer: Gang
656. What is the metal floating on water called?
Answer – Sodium
657. What is the water that lathers easily with soap called?
Answer – Soft water
658. What is used to stop the flow of blood?
Answer – Ferric Chloride
659. What is called golden liquid?
Answer – Petrol
660. What is the main component of cement?
Answer – Limestone
661. Which is the world’s first supercomputer?
Answer – K.K.
662. What is the smallest unit of data in a computer?
Answer: Bit
663. Which computer is included in digital watch?
Answer – Microcomputer
664. Who was the chairman of the Flag Committee in the Indian Constitution?
Answer – J.B. Kripalani
665. How many articles are there in the original Constitution?
Answer – 395
666. When was the experimental crop insurance scheme launched?
Answer – In 1974-75 AD.
667. When did the first demonetization happen in India?
Answer – 1946
668. What are Gresham’s laws related to?
Answer: Due to circulation of currency
669. Which country is the largest consumer of sugar and the second largest producer after Brazil?
Answe – North India
670. Who used the term Green Revolution?
Answer – Viloyam Gand
671. When was the District Center Industries established?
Answer – In 1977 AD.
672. Which are the first three countries in crude oil production?
Answe – North America, Saudi Arabia, Russia
673. What is jute called in India?
Answer: Gold filament
674. 96% of the total coal reserves in India are from which period?
Answer – Gondwana
675. Which bank was first established in India?
Answer – Bank of Hindusthan
676. Whose signature is on the one rupee note?
Answer – Finance Secretary
677. When was Life Beam Corporation of India established?
Answer – In 1956
678. Where was the first mobile bank established in India?
Answer – Khargone (in Madhya Pradesh)
679. Which are the most liquid securities?
Answer – Treasury Bill
680. Where is the headquarters of SEBI?
Answer – In Mumbai
681. Who presented the first budget of independent India?
Answer – R.K. by shetty
682. Which is the longest living vertebrate?
Answer – Tortoise
683. Approximately how many vestigial organs are found in humans?
Answer – 100
684. By growing which algae in the tank of the spacecraft’s cabin, astronauts get protein-rich food, water and oxygen?
Answer – Chlorella
685. What are those components that make their own food called?
Answer – Producer (green plants)
686. What is the study of different types of animals and their activities called?
Answer – Zoology
687. What is a poor sponge used for?
Answer: For sound absorption
688. What is increasing the amount of glucose in the blood called?
Answer – Diabetes
689. Which are the essential proteins for blood clotting?
Answer – Fibrinogen
690. What are lymph nodes called?
Answer: Lymphnode
691. Who discovered insulin?
Answer – Vanting and West
692. Which is the most important part of the human respiratory system?
Answer: Lung or lungs
693. Which organ is affected by tuberculosis?
Answer: Lung
694. What is the largest unit of measuring distance?
Answer – Parsen
695. What is the unit to express the intensity of sound?
Answer – Bell
696. Which is the best conductor of heat?
Answer – Silver
697. Which type of mirror is used in street lamps?
Answer – Answer Mirror
698. What is the quantity of electric current?
Answer – Scalar quantity
699. What does red glass look like when it is heated at high temperature?
Answer – Green
700. How are dry cells formed?
Answer: Zinc
701. What are the characteristics of superconductor?
Answer – High Permeability
702. Why does water start boiling quickly on mountains?
Answer – Due to low pressure
703. What is the equivalent weight of carbonate ion?
Answer – 30
704. Who discovered artificial radioactivity?
Answer – Madele Curie
705. Which gases have low melting point?
Answer: Inert gases
706. Which is the hardest metal?
Answer – Platinum
707. Which is the heaviest metal?
Answer – Osmia
708. what is called white gold
Answer – Platinum
709. What is called hope metal?
Answer – Uranium
710. What is the process of making soap called?
Answer – Saponification
711. By adding which salt to boiling water, both permanent and temporary hardness is removed?
Answer – Sodium Carbonate
712. The first substance which was made in the laboratory?
Answer – Urea
713. What acts as a catalyst in making curd from milk?
Answer – Latest
714. Who discovered gun powder?
Answer – Roger Banken
715. What is called golden liquid?
Answer – Petrol
716. Which substance in tea or coffee makes one feel energetic?
Answer – Caffeine
717. What is the program sequence called in computer?
Answer: Menu
718. What is the word memory related to?
Answer: From storage
719. What is the Information Highway?
Answer – Internet
720. Where was Aryabhata satellite manufactured?
Answer – From IISP
721. Which is the first launch vehicle developed by India?
Answer – SLV-3 (Simple Capacity)
722. Which is India’s first nuclear power plant?
Answer – Tarapur (Maharashtra)
723. Where was Bheeshma Tank developed?
Answer: In Russia
724. Who has developed Arjun Tank?
Answer – DRDO
725. What is the executive of the United Nations?
Answer – Security Council
726. Who sets the budget of the United Nations?
Answer – General Assembly
727. Which members have veto power in the Security Council?
Answer – America, Russia, Britain, France, China
728. Where is the headquarters of the European Space Agency?
Answer – Paris (in France)
729. Where were the first Asian Games held?
Answer – New Delhi
730. Ashoka Chakra recipient is a woman?
Answer – Neerja Bhanot (posthumously)
731. Which state has the highest per hectare production of wheat?
Answer – Punjab
732. Which is the largest rice exporting country in the world?
Answer – North India
733. What is a major function of Reserve Bank of India?
Answer – Control of credit money
734. Who contributes the most to the Indian national income at present?
Answer: Services
735. What is always the base year index?
Answer – 100
736. Was wealth tax implemented in India?
Answer – In 1957
737. Who suggested imposing expenditure tax in India in 1955?
Answer – British economist
738. When was the first budget of independent India presented?
Answer: On November 26, 1947 AD.
739. Has the census started now in India?
Answer – In 1872
740. What are the main reasons for population growth in India?
Answer: High birth rate and low mortality rate
741. Who appoints the members of the Finance Commission?
Answer – President
742. When did the space segment project start?
Answer – 1977
743. Who was India’s first astronaut?
Answer – Rakesh Sharma
744. In which spacecraft did Kalpana Chawla go to space?
Answer – Colombia
745. Where was Aryabhata satellite built?
Answer – In IISP
746. Where was Bheeshma Tank developed?
Answer: In Russia
747. Which gas is the main source of energy?
Answer – Oxygen
748. Up to what height in our atmosphere is oxygen present?
Answer – North – 64 kilometers
749. Which gas works together with other substances?
Answer – Oxygen
750. Due to the presence of which gas, air pressure, strength of winds and reflection of light are felt?
Answer – Nitrogen
751. Which is the largest island of Asia?
Answer: Borneo
752. Which is the largest island in the world?
Answer – Greenland
753. In how many layers is the atmosphere formed?
Answer – five
754. In what form does solar thermal energy reach the Earth?
Answer – In the form of short waves
755. What is it called when a substance gets heated directly by transmission of heat waves?
Answer – Radiation
756. Which layer of the atmosphere gets heated by the process of conduction?
Answer: Only lower layers
757. In which months are minimum or high temperatures found in most areas of the world?
Answer – January and July
758. How many types of temperature differences are there?
Reply _
759. Which country is at the forefront in the field of tea export?
Answer – Kenya
760. Where was maize cultivated for the first time?
Answer – North- Central America
761. What part of the world’s total surface area is devoted to agriculture?
Answer – 11%
762. In which island is sugarcane cultivation best?
Answer –
763. Where in the world is cotton cultivated the most?
Answer: In China
764. Which is the world’s largest rubber producing country?
Answer – Thailand
765. Where is the maximum production of peanuts in the world?
Answer: In China
766. Where is the maximum production of bananas in the world?
Answer: In India
767. Where is compaction farming most prevalent?
Answer: In Japan
768. What is India’s position in jute production?
Answer – First
769. Intensive agriculture is related to which field?
Answer: From Canada
770. What is India’s position in milk production?
Answer – First
771. Where is centralization of jute industry found at present?
Answer – India and Bangladesh
772. Which is the largest industrialized country in the world?
Answer – Singur
773. Which is the largest desert in the world?
Answer – Sahara
774. Where is the Sahara Desert?
Answer – North Africa
775. Which is the largest desert of South Asia?
Answer – Thar
776. Which ocean has the most islands?
Answer: In the Pacific Ocean
777. By which method does sunlight reach the Earth?
Answer – Radiation method
778. Which country has the highest number of voters?
Answer – North India
779. The country with the longest border?
Answer – Canada
780. In which state of India is maximum maize grown?
Answer: In Karnataka
781. Which place in India is best from the point of view of minerals?
Answer – Chhotanagpur Plateau
782. When did Indian Railways become a national cause?
Answer – In 1950 AD.
783. What is Lohar-Delhi bus service called?
Answer – Sada-e-Sarhad
784. Where does India’s Russia go?
Answer – Chota Nagpur Plateau
785. What is the water vapor present in the atmosphere called?
Answer: Humidity of the atmosphere
786. What is a fibrous looking cloud called?
Answer: Partisan
787. Which is the largest island of India?
Answer – Middle Andaman
788. What is Bombay High?
Answer: Mineral oil field
789. What is the earth’s protective shield?
Answer: Ozone layer
790. Who is the author of Human Geography?
Answer – Ratzel
791. Which country has the lowest population density?
Answer – Mongolia
792. Which is the third largest planet in our solar system?
Answer – Arun
793. How are igneous rocks formed?
Answer – From the freezing of magma or lava
794. Which is the largest iron ore producing country in Asia?
Answer – China
795. Intensive agriculture is related to which field?
Answer – Canada
796. Which crops require water logging?
Answer: Rice
797. How is air pressure measured?
Answer: Barometer
798. What is the shape of a cyclone?
Answer: Oval
799. What are hurricanes?
Answer – A cyclone
800. Which country has the highest population density?
Answer – Singapore
801. When was the solar system discovered?
Answer – 1540 AD
802. Which is the largest ocean?
Answer – North – Pacific Ocean
803. Which is the deepest ocean?
Answer – North – Pacific Ocean
804. What percentage of the entire India is covered by mountains and hills?
Answer – 28.8%
805. How much area are there plains in the whole of India?
Answer – 44%
806. Which mountain is situated on the northern border of India?
Answer – Himalaya
807. Which geomorphic part of India is ancient?
Answer: Peninsular Plateau
808. By what name is the eastern sea coast of India known?
Answer: Coromandel Coast
809. According to geologists, what was there where the Himalayan mountains are today?
Answer – Shallow sea called Tethys
810. Which is the highest peak of the Himalayas?
Answer – Mount Everest
811. Which is the highest peak of India?
Answer – K-2
812. In which state of India is the Maikal Plateau located?
Answer – Chhattisgarh
813. Which is the highest peak of Uttarakhand?
Answer – Nanda Devi
814. Which is the oldest mountain range of India?
Answer – Aravali
815. Which river originates from the west side of Maikal Hill?
Answer – Narmada River
816. Which river originates from the northern side of Maikal Hill?
Answer – Son River
817. Which is the sacred river of India?
Answer – Ganga
818. Where does it rain the most in India?
Answer – Masinram
819. In which state is the oil well named Mangala?
Answer – In Rajasthan
820. Where is India’s most important uranium mine?
Answer – Jaduguda
821. Where is the maximum production of coal in India?
Answer – In Jharkhand
822. Where is copper produced the most?
Answer – Madhya Pradesh
823. In which state is the maximum production of silver in India?
Answer – Rajasthan
824. Which is the largest desert of India?
Answer: Thar Desert
825. Which country is to the west near India?
Answer – Pakistan
826. Which sea is in the south-east of India?
Answer – Arabian Sea
827. In which state are Jog Falls?
Answer – Karnataka
828. What is the new name of Jog Falls?
Answer – Mahatma Gandhi Falls
829. In which state are Kalokat Falls?
Answer – In Bihar
830. Who makes seaf?
Answer – By winds
831. What is the topography of egg basket related to?
Answer – Drumlin
832. What is Loyal made from?
Answer: By winds
833. What are the river shapes formed due to river erosion called?
Answer- Gorge
834. Where are alluvial fans formed?
Answer: At the foot of the hill
835. What percentage of the entire Earth is covered by the hydrosphere?
Answer – At about 71%
836. What is that part of the hydrosphere called which has no definite boundaries?
Answer: Ocean
837. What is the area of water formed when it enters the terrestrial part of the ocean called?
Answer – North Bay
838. What is the line drawn joining places of equal salinity called?
Answer: Equator
839. What are flat topped sea mountains called?
Answer – Guy Art
840. What is the shape of the Pacific Ocean?
Answer: Triangular
841. How much part of the entire world does the Atlantic Ocean cover?
Answer – Sixth Part
842. In which direction is most of the Pacific Ocean?
Answer – north- west direction
843. Which is the second largest ocean in the world?
Answer – North – Atlantic Ocean
844. Which are the fastest flowing ocean currents in the world?
Answer: Gulf Stream
845. Due to the deep blue color of which water stream, the people of Japan call it Kali Dhara of Japan?
Answer: Curisian Stream
846. Which is the largest river in the world on the basis of volume of water?
Answer – Amazon River
847. Which is the largest river in the continent of Europe?
Answer – Volga River
848. Which civilization is said to be blessed with the Nile River?
Answer: Egyptian civilization
849. Which river of Europe is known as ‘Coal River’?
Answer: Rhine River
850. Which river crosses the equator twice?
Answer: Congo River
851. Which river originates near the equator?
Answer: Nile River
852. Which river cuts the Tropic of Capricorn twice?
Answer – Limpopo
853. Which river of Bangladesh is known as Padma?
Answer: Ganga River
854. Which river is called oil river?
Answer: Niger River
855. Which is the most important river of Russia?
Answer – Volga River
856. Through which country does the Red River flow?
Answer: From Vietnam
857. Where do the Murray-Darling rivers flow?
Answer – Australia
858. Which is the widest river in the world?
Answer – Amazon River
859. In which country do the Euphrates and Tigris rivers flow?
Answer: Iraq River
860. By what name are the Paraná and Paraguay rivers known after their confluence?
Answer: Laplata
861. What is the earth’s protective shield?
Answer: Ozone layer
862. Who is the author of Human Geography?
Answer – Ratzel
863. Which country has the lowest population density?
Answer – Mongolia
864. Which is the third largest planet in our solar system?
Answer – Arun
865. Which is the largest iron ore producing country in Asia?
Answer – China
866. Intensive agriculture is related to which field?
Answer – Canada
867. What is the pH value of lemon juice?
Answer – 2.2
868. In which year did Simon Commission come to India?
Answer – In 1928 AD.
869. Who was the ruler of Delhi during the Battle of Buxar in 1764?
Answer – Oranjeb
870. Where is Nagin Lake situated?
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
871. What is the length of India’s coastline?
Answer – 6100 km.
872. Who discovered the electron?
Answer: Chadwick
873. Vitamin C is found in which fruits?
Answer – In citrus fruits
874. Who gave the slogan of Vedas and return?
Answer – Dayanand Saraswati
875. Who gave the slogan ‘Maro Firangi Ko’?
Answer – Mangal Pandey
876. Which great person gave the slogan of ‘don’t tax’?
Answer – Sarsar Ballabh Bhai Patel
877. Who was the first Indian to go to space?
Answer – Rakesh Sharma
878. Railway budget was separated from the general budget?
Answer – 1924 AD
879. In which state is Kolleru Lake located?
Answer – Andhra Pradesh
880. What should be the minimum age to become Chief Minister?
Answer – 25 years
881. What should be the minimum age for Legislative Assembly?
Answer – 25 years
882. What is the scientific name of man?
Answer – Homo Sapiens
883. When did the Russian Revolution happen?
Answer – In 1917 AD.
884. Was it from Haldi Valley?
Answer: In 1576 AD
885. In which year did the first partition of Bengal take place?
Answer – In 1905 AD
886. In which year was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated?
Answer – In 1948 AD.
887. In which year did the battle of Plassey take place?
Answer: In 1757 AD
888. When was Mahavir Swami born?
Answer – 468 BC.
889. What is the name of the largest natural freshwater lake in India?
Answer – Wular Lake
890. On which date is International Women’s Day celebrated?
Answer – 8 March
891. What is the smallest unit of length?
Answer – Fermimeter
892. When was Chandrayaan-2 launched?
Answer – 2019
893. What is the density of the earth?
Answer – 5.51 g/cm2
894. Who is called the Queen of Mountains?
Answer – Mussoorie
895. In which year was Delhi made the capital of India?
Answer – 1911 AD
896. On extracting butter from milk?
Answer – Density of milk decreases
897. What is the other name of Indus Valley Civilization?
Answer – Harappan Civilization
898. In which state is Vrindavan Garden?
Answer – In Mysore
899. Where is the capital of Sri Lanka located?
Answer – Colombo
900. Which is the smallest state of India in terms of population?
Answer – Sikkim
901. In which year did the Nobel Prizes start?
Answer – 1901
902. Who is the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest twice?
Answer – Santosh Yadav
903. By what name is the India-China agreement signed in 1954 known?
Answer – Panchsheel Agreement
904. When was the first census conducted in India?
Answer – 1872
905. How many chromosomes are there in the human body?
Answer – 23 pairs or 46
906. In which year did the non-cooperation movement start?
Answer – 1920
907. Who founded Sikhism?
Answer – Guru Nanakdev
908. Who founded the ‘Scouts and Guides’ organization?
Answer – Robert Baden Powell
909. Who was the first Indian to receive the Magsaysay Award?
Answer – Binova Bhave
910. Who was the last Mughal emperor?
Answer – Bahadur Shah Zafar II
911. When and where was Arya Samaj established?
Answer – Mumbai in 1875
912. Who invented the steam engine?
Answer – James Watt
913. Where is Salarjung Museum?
Answer – Hyderabad
914. Which is the longest river in the world?
Answer – Neel
915. When was the first amendment made in the Indian Constitution?
Answer – In 1951
916. Which is the highest peacetime military award?
Answer – Ashok Chakra
917. When was NCERT established?
Answer – In 1961
918. When did the Regulating Act come into force?
Answer – In 1773
919. Which was India’s first talking film?
Answer – Alamara
920. Which state did America buy from Russia in 1867?
Answer – Alaska
921. In whose court was the great physician Charak?
Answer – Kanishka
922. When were banks nationalized?
Answer – In 1969
923. What is the average amount of salt in sea water?
Answer – 3.5%
924. At what angle is the Earth tilted on its axis?
Answer – 23.5 degrees
925. Whose biography is Mein Kampf (My Struggle)?
Answer – Adolf Hitler
926. Whose creation is Das Kapital?
Answer – Karl Marx
927. Who wrote the book ‘Republic’?
Answer – Plato
928. In which year was NCC established?
Answer – In 1948
929. Which is called the city of seven hills?
Answer – Rome
930. Which is the country of white elephants?
Answer – Thailand
931. How long does sunlight take to reach the Earth from the Moon?
Answer – 1.3 Second
932. Which project includes Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Nepal?
Answer – Gandak Project
933. Who gave the slogan of Jai Hind?
Answer – Subhash Chandra Bose
934. ‘India has been conquered by the sword, and it will be defended only by the sword’ is this statement?
Answer – Lord Elgin
935. When was the first Lok Sabha formed?
Answer – 6 May 1952
936. Who was the chairman of the flag committee?
Answer – J.B. Kripalani
937. When was the Indian Olympic Council established?
Answer – 1924 AD.
938. When did the detailed telecast of the Olympic Games begin?
Answer – Since 1960 AD
939. Which country is considered to be the originator of the game of cricket?
Answer – England
940. Bull fighting is the national sport of which country?
Answer – Spain
941. In which field is Borlaug Award given?
Answer: Agricultural sector
942. Vyas Samman is related to which field?
Answer – Literature field
943. Which is the most prestigious international award given in the film industry?
Answer – Oscar
944. Which is the biggest national award of India?
Answer – Bharat Ratna
945. When was Gandhi Peace International Prize started?
Answer – In 1995
946. Under which article of the Constitution the Vice President is elected?
Answer – Article 63
947. In which year was Jawahar Rojgar Yojana started?
Answer – 1989
948. Where did fascism first emerge?
Answer – Italy
949. Who gave the title of Raja to Raja Ram Mohan Roy?
Answer – Akbar II
950. Where was the first paper making factory opened in India?
Answer: In Tranquevar (1716)
951. To whom is the Council of Ministers collectively responsible?
Answer – Lok Sabha
952. Under whose leadership was the Princely States Ministry formed to integrate the princely states into India?
Answer – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
953. From which country are the Directive Principles of Policy taken in the Indian Constitution?
Answer – Ireland
954. Who called Mahatma Gandhi a half-naked fakir?
Answer – Churchill
955. After which movement was the title of Sardar given to Vallabh Bhai Patel?
Answer – Bardoli Satyagraha
956. In January 1879, Delhi Durbar was organized to honor Britain’s Queen Victoria with which title?
Answer –
957. Who was the chairman of the flag committee?
Answer – J.B. Kripalani
958. When was the Constituent Assembly formed?
Answer – July 1946
959. What is India’s position in the world in the production of mica?
Answer – First
960. From which state is maximum gold obtained in the country?
Answer – Karnataka
961. During whose reign did Nadir Shah attack India?
Answer – Muhammad Shah
962. Who said, “The king should confiscate the wealth of the temple?”
Answer – Kautilya
963. During whose reign did Genghis Khan attack India?
Answer – Iltutmish
964. Why is Vardhaman called Mahavir or Jina?
Answer: Due to victory over happiness and sorrow
965. Whose main enemies were Ghasiti Begum, Rajvallabh, Shaukat Jung?
Answer – Siraj-ud-Daula
966. Who founded the organization named ‘Deccan Educational Society’ during India’s freedom struggle?
Answer – Bal Gangadhar Tilak
967. Who was the Governor General of India at the time of the Mutiny of 1857?
Answer – Lord Canning
968. Who presided over the Haripura session of the Indian National Congress?
Answer – Subhash Chandra Bose
969. When did the Chauri-Chaura incident take place?
Answer – February 4, 1922
970. Which organization gave the slogan ‘India for Indians’?
Answer – Arya Samaj
971. How many types of writs can be issued by the Supreme Court?
Answer – 5 types
972. What is the number of Fundamental Duties?
Answer – 10
973. Who has the final responsibility to act on the observations of the Comptroller and Accountant General of India?
Answer: President
974. In which article of the Indian Constitution there is specific discussion of Gram Panchayats?
Answer – In Article 40
975. In which article of the Indian Constitution is the provision for ‘Comptroller and Auditor General’ made?
Answer – In Article 148 to 151
976. Which Indian states border Myanmar?
Answer – Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh
977. In which state is India’s longest tunnel – Jawahar Tunnel?
Answer: In Jammu and Kashmir
978. Which strait separates Europe and Africa?
Answer – Gibraltar
979. Which river flows through Vindhyachal and Satpura hills?
Answer – Narmada
980. Which banks are authorized to operate foreign currency accounts?
Answer: Only nationalized banks
981. Which organization has established the ‘Investor Protection Fund’?
Answer – SEBI
982. Economic planning is the subject of which list?
Answer: Concurrent List
983. Which committee had recommended imposing tax on agricultural holdings?
Answer – Raj Committee
984. Who was appointed the chairman of the Tax Reforms Committee?
Answer – To King Chelaiya
985. Which metal is present in Vitamin B12?
Answer – Cobalt
986. Which inert gas is present in maximum quantity in the atmosphere?
Answer – Argon
987. Due to whose deficiency, dental caries starts occurring?
Answer – Due to lack of palorine
988. What are the substances formed at the end of the process of photosynthesis?
Answer – Glucose, water and oxygen
989. What type of lenses are given to correct myopia?
Answer: Concave lens
990. A person can see distant objects clearly, but experiences difficulty in seeing nearby objects clearly. What is the fault in his eyes?
Answer: Hypermetropia
991. Kundapur and Karwar Mangroves Sites are located?
Answer – In the state of Karnataka
992. When was the United Nations Organization (UNO) established?
Answer – October 24, 1945
993. Who wrote the book ‘The Science of Bharat Natyam’?
Answer – Saroja Baidyanathan
994. Who was the first woman President of the General Assembly of the United Nations?
Answer – Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
995. India’s first multipurpose project was built on which river?
Answer – On Damodar River
996. Which is the first atomic plant established in India?
Answer – Tarapur Nuclear Plant
997. Who built the famous Kailash temple of Ellora?
Answer – Rashtrakuta ruler Krishna I
998. Who is the highest law officer of a state?
Answer – Advocate General
999. During the reign of which Prime Minister was the right to property removed from the list of fundamental rights?
Answer – Morarji Desai
1000. ‘Chipko Movement’ is related to which subject?
Answer – From forest conservation
