GK Questions\u00a0<\/strong>will help you in participating in all competitive exams conducted in school and Entrance Exams.<\/p>\n1. Who is the Father of our Nation? \nAnswer: Mahatma Gandhi<\/p>\n
2. Who was the first President of India? \nAnswer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad<\/p>\n
3. Who is known as Father of Indian Constitution? \nAnswer: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar<\/p>\n
4. Which is the most sensitive organ in our body? \nAnswer: Skin<\/p>\n
5. Giddha is the folk dance of? \nAnswer: Punjab<\/p>\n
6. Who was the first Prime Minister of India? \nAnswer: Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India.<\/p>\n
7. Which is the heavier metal of these two? Gold or Silver? \nAnswer: Gold<\/p>\n
8. Who invented Computer? \nAnswer: Charles Babbage<\/p>\n
9. 1024 Kilobytes is equal to? \nAnswer: 1 Megabyte (MB)<\/p>\n
10. Brain of computer is? \nAnswer: CPU<\/p>\n
11. India lies in which continent? \nAnswer: Asia<\/p>\n
12. Which country are the Giza Pyramids in? \nAnswer: The Giza Pyramids are in Egypt.<\/p>\n
13. What city is the statue of liberty in? \nAnswer: The statue of liberty is in New York City<\/p>\n
14. How many Cricket world cups does India have? \nAnswer: India has two cricket world cups.<\/p>\n
15. Martyrs\u2019 Day is celebrated every year on? \nAnswer: 30th January<\/p>\n
16. Name the first 3 planets in our solar system? \nAnswer: The first 3 planets in our solar system are mercury, venus, and earth.<\/p>\n
17. Which is the longest river on the earth? \nAnswer: Nile<\/p>\n
18. Gir National Park in Gujarat is famous for? \nAnswer: Lion<\/p>\n
19. Which animal has hump on its back? \nAnswer: Camel<\/p>\n
20. Name 3 root vegetables? \nAnswer: Beets, carrots, and radish are root vegetables.<\/p>\n
21. Name the game which is played with bat, ball and wicket? \nAnswer: Cricket<\/p>\n
22. Smallest state of India is? \nAnswer: Goa<\/p>\n
23. Fastest animal on earth is? \nAnswer: Cheetah<\/p>\n
24. Which is the animal referred as the ship of the desert? \nAnswer: Camel<\/p>\n
25. Which plant grows in desert? \nAnswer: Cactus<\/p>\n
26. Highest dam of India is? \nAnswer: Tehri Dam<\/p>\n
27. The total distance around a figure is called its? \nAnswer: Perimeter<\/p>\n
28. A figure with 8 sides is called? \nAnswer: Octagon<\/p>\n
29. What colour symbolises peace? \nAnswer: The colour white symbolises peace.<\/p>\n
30. National Tree of India is? \nAnswer: Banyan tree<\/p>\n
31. Which flower is white in colour? \nAnswer: Jasmine<\/p>\n
32. Agra is situated on the bank of river? \nAnswer: Yamuna<\/p>\n
33. Baby of horse is called? \nAnswer: Colt<\/p>\n
34. National animal of India \nAnswer: Tiger<\/p>\n
35. Shape of Egg is? \nAnswer: Oval<\/p>\n
36. Most widely spoken language in the world is? \nAnswer: Mandarin (Chinese)<\/p>\n
37. Which insect has colourful wings? \nAnswer: Butterfly<\/p>\n
38. Who wrote Romeo and Juliet? \nAnswer: William Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet.<\/p>\n
39. Cry of lion is called? \nAnswer: Roar<\/p>\n
40. Name any reptile? \nAnswer: A lizard is a reptile.<\/p>\n
41. Cataract is the disease of? \nAnswer: Eyes<\/p>\n
42. Which organ purify our blood? \nAnswer: Kidney<\/p>\n
43. Who wrote the National Anthem \u2013 Jana Gana Mana? \nAnswer: Rabindra Nath Tagore<\/p>\n
44. How many colours are there in India\u2019s National Flag? \nAnswer: Three<\/p>\n
45. Gateway of India is located at? \nAnswer: Mumbai<\/p>\n
46. Who was Albert Einstein? \nAnswer: Albert Einstein was a famous scientist.<\/p>\n
47. What crop is famously grown in the region of Darjeeling? \nAnswer: The region of Darjeeling is known to grow Tea leaves.<\/p>\n
48. Capital of Uttarakhand is? \nAnswer: Dehradun<\/p>\n
49. When do we celebrate our Independence Day? \nAnswer: 15th August<\/p>\n
50. Sun is a? \nAnswer: Star<\/p>\n
51. Which planet is nearest to Earth? \nAnswer: Venus<\/p>\n
52. We get solar energy from? \nAnswer: Sun<\/p>\n
53. What islands are a part of the country of India? \nAnswer: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep Islands belong to India.<\/p>\n
54. Where does a dog live? \nAnswer: Kennel<\/p>\n
55. Which animal is called the ship of the desert? \nAnswer: Camel<\/p>\n
56. Goitre is caused due to the deficiency of? \nAnswer: Iodine<\/p>\n
57. Who was George Washington? \nAnswer: George Washington was the first president of the United States of America.<\/p>\n
58. Longest river in the world is? \nAnswer: Nile<\/p>\n
59. How many players are there in a cricket team? \nAnswer: 11<\/p>\n
60. Largest island in the world is? \nAnswer: Green Land<\/p>\n
61. Which president of the USA is responsible for the Emancipation Proclamation? \nAnswer: Abraham Lincoln is responsible for the Emancipation Proclamation.<\/p>\n
62. LBW is related to which sports? \nAnswer: Cricket<\/p>\n
63. Young one of a cat is called? \nAnswer: Kitten<\/p>\n
64. Which African nation is famous for chocolate? \nAnswer: The nation of Ghana is world famous for chocolate.<\/p>\n
65. Saina Nehwal is associated with which sports? \nAnswer: Badminton<\/p>\n
66. How many days are there in a Leap year? \nAnswer: 366<\/p>\n
67. Olylmpics games are held after every? \nAnswer: 4 years<\/p>\n
68. How many sides are there in a pentagon? \nAnswer: 5<\/p>\n
69. What is King Arthur\u2019s sword called? \nAnswer: King Arthur\u2019s sword was called Excalibur.<\/p>\n
70. A place where bees are kept is called? \nAnswer: Aviary<\/p>\n
71. Which is the biggest sea animal? \nAnswer: Dolphin<\/p>\n
72. Who is the founder of Microsoft? \nAnswer: Bill Gates is the founder of Microsoft.<\/p>\n
73. Who discovered Penicillin? \nAnswer: Alexander Flemming<\/p>\n
74. Who was popularly known as Netaji? \nAnswer: Subhash Chandra Bose<\/p>\n
75. Which country does the company Sony come from? \nAnswer: Sony comes from the nation of Japan.<\/p>\n
76. Scientific study of birds is called? \nAnswer: Ornithology<\/p>\n
77. Who is the author of the book \u2013 Broken Wing? \nAnswer: Sarojini Naidu<\/p>\n
78. Largest desert in the world is? \nAnswer: Sahara desert<\/p>\n
79. In which direction does the sun rise? \nAnswer: The sun rises from the east.<\/p>\n
80. Kuchipudi is the dance form of which state? \nAnswer: Andhra Pradesh<\/p>\n
81. Who was Margaret Thatcher? \nAnswer: Margaret Thatcher was a former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom<\/p>\n
82. United Nation (UN) day is celebrated on? \nAnswer: 24th October<\/p>\n
83. In which season we wear warm clothes? \nAnswer: Winter<\/p>\n
84. Which bird can not fly? \nAnswer: Ostrich<\/p>\n
85. We should cross the road when the traffic light is? \nAnswer: Green<\/p>\n
86. Place where animals and birds are kept? \nAnswer: Zoo<\/p>\n
87. In which festival we play with colours? \nAnswer: Holi<\/p>\n
88. Which fruit gives us oil? \nAnswer: Coconut<\/p>\n
89. Which jungle is the most dense in the world? \nAnswer: The Amazon is the densest jungle in the world.<\/p>\n
90. The national song \nAnswer: Vande Mataram<\/p>\n
91. The national bird is \nAnswer: Peacock<\/p>\n
92. The national fruit is \nAnswer: Mango<\/p>\n
93. National Education Day \nAnswer: 11 Nov.<\/p>\n
94. Children\u2019s Day \nAnswer: 14 Nov.<\/p>\n
95. Teacher\u2019s Day \nAnswer: 5 September<\/p>\n
96. Which place is known as tea garden of India \nAnswer: Assam<\/p>\n
97. Which is the smallest bird ? \nAnswer: Humming Bird<\/p>\n
98. Which is the largest ocean in the world ? \nAnswer: Pacific Ocean<\/p>\n
99. Which is India\u2019s largest fresh water lake? \nAnswer: Wular Lake<\/p>\n
100. Which is the tallest waterfall in the world ? \nAnswer: Angel Falls<\/p>\n
101. What does UPS stand for? \nAnswer: Uninterrupted Power Supply<\/p>\n
102. Name the four metropolitan cities of India \nAnswer: Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi<\/p>\n
103. Name the birthplace of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose \nAnswer: Cuttack in Odisha<\/p>\n
104.\u00a0 What is the boiling point of water? \nAnswer: 100 degree is the boiling point of water.<\/p>\n
105. Narendra Modi was the Chief Minister of which states? \nAnswer: Gujarat<\/p>\n
106. Which state has taken up Sanskrit as an official language? \nAnswer: Uttarakhand<\/p>\n
107. Name the first female Indian Astronaut \nAnswer: Kalpana Chawla<\/p>\n
108. Who was the first Indian to go to space? \nAnswer: Rakesh Sharma<\/p>\n
109. Who was India\u2019s longest serving Prime Minister? \nAnswer: Jawaharlal Nehru<\/p>\n
110. Which is the smallest continent? \nAnswer: Australia<\/p>\n
111. Who invented the telephone? \nAnswer: Alexander Graham Bell<\/p>\n
112. Which acid is found in lemon? \nAnswer: Citric Acid<\/p>\n
113. What is India\u2019s form of Governance? \nAnswer: Democracy<\/p>\n
114. How many states does India have? \nAnswer: 29<\/p>\n
115. Who was the first Indian Woman to climb Mount Everest? \nAnswer: Bachendri Pal<\/p>\n
116. \u2018Madhubani\u2019, a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India? \nAnswer: Bihar<\/p>\n
117. Australia lies between which two oceans? \nAnswer: The Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean<\/p>\n
118. Name the 14th<\/sup> President of India \nAnswer: Ram Nath Kovind<\/p>\n119. Which Indian woman was the first to win the Nobel Prize? \nAnswer: Mother Teresa<\/p>\n
120.\u00a0 Who was the inventor of the light bulb? \nAnswer: Thomas Edison<\/p>\n
121. Who is the Finance Minister of India? \nAnswer: Arun Jaitley<\/p>\n
122. What is the national game of USA? \nAnswer: Baseball<\/p>\n
123. What is the full form of NEWS? \nAnswer: North East West South<\/p>\n
124. What is the full form of AM and PM? \nAnswer: Ante Meridiem and After Midday<\/p>\n
125. Who is the Vice President of India? \nAnswer: Venkaiah Naidu<\/p>\n
126. Name the lightest gas \nAnswer: Hydrogen<\/p>\n
127. Who wrote Panchatantra? \nAnswer: Vishnu Sharma<\/p>\n
128. Who was the first Indian to have won the Nobel Prize? \nAnswer: Rabindranath Tagore<\/p>\n
129. Name the region that has the oldest rocks \nAnswer: Aravalli<\/p>\n
130. Name the highest mountain peak of India \nAnswer: Mount Kanchenjunga<\/p>\n
131. Entomology is the science that studies \nAnswer: Insect<\/p>\n
132. How many layers are there in Earth\u2019s atmosphere? \nAnswer: 5<\/p>\n
133. Name the biggest planet in our solar system \nAnswer: Jupiter<\/p>\n
134. Which is the largest plateau in the world? \nAnswer: Tibetan Plateau<\/p>\n
135. What is the order of the planets in the Solar System? \nAnswer: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune<\/p>\n
136. Who invented the Television? \nAnswer: John Logie Baird<\/p>\n
137. Where is the Ajanta caves situated? \nAnswer: Maharashtra<\/p>\n
138. What is the name of India and Pakistan\u2019s border? \nAnswer: Radcliffe Line<\/p>\n
139. What is the ratio of width to the length of National Flag of India? \nAnswer: 2:3<\/p>\n
140. Which gas commonly known as laughing gas \nAnswer: Nitrous oxide<\/p>\n
141. Gandhi Ji started the Dandi March in which year? \nAnswer: 1930<\/p>\n
142. What is the study of Universe known as? \nAnswer: Cosmology<\/p>\n
143. Why are the leaves of a plant so important? \nAnswer: \u00a0They produce food for the plant through photosynthesis<\/p>\n
144. The famous Ganga Sagar Mela an annual fair is held in which state of India? \nAnswer: West Bengal<\/p>\n
145. Who is considered the founder of the Sikh religion? \nAnswer: Guru Nanak<\/p>\n
146. Who was known as the Indian Napoleon? \nAnswer: Samudragupta<\/p>\n
147. Who gave the slogan Do or Die? \nAnswer: Mahatma Gandhi<\/p>\n
148. What is the distance between Earth and Sun? \nAnswer: 149.6 Million km<\/p>\n
149. Which is the largest country in the world based on the area? \nAnswer: Russia<\/p>\n
150. What is the most spoken language in the world? \nAnswer: Mandarin or Chinese<\/p>\n
151. Which is the longest river in the world? \nAnswer: Nile<\/p>\n
152. Which is the largest bone in the human body? \nAnswer: Femur, also known as the thighbone<\/p>\n
153. Which is the first biosphere reserve in India? \nAnswer: Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve<\/p>\n
154. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India? \nAnswer: Wular Lake<\/p>\n
155. What is the full form of HTTP? \nAnswer: Hypertext Transfer Protocol<\/p>\n
156. Which planet is known as the Red Planet? \nAnswer: Mars<\/p>\n
157. Place these shapes in order of how many sides they have\u2014square, triangle, octagon, and hexagon? \nAnswer: Triangle, square, hexagon, octagon<\/p>\n
158. Who discovered the theory of relativity? \nAnswer: Albert Einstein<\/p>\n
159. When is Hindi Diwas celebrated? \nAnswer: September 14th<\/sup>\u00a0of every year<\/p>\n160. What is the script for Hindi language? \nAnswer: Devanagari<\/p>\n
161. Who was the most sought-after social reformer after the end of Sati? \nAnswer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy<\/p>\n
162. What is the name of our galaxy? \nAnswer: Milk Mekhela also known as the Milky Way<\/p>\n
163. What is the percentage of water on the floor of our planet? \nAnswer: 71 percent<\/p>\n
164. When is Earth Day celebrated? \nAnswer: April 22nd<\/sup>\u00a0of each year<\/p>\n165. Which is the longest and shortest river in India? \nAnswer: Brahmaputra and Tapi, respectively.<\/p>\n
166. Name the metals known to the people of Indus Valley Civilisation? \nAnswer: Copper, bronze, silver and gold<\/p>\n
167. Who was the first female Governor of an Indian State? \nAnswer: Sarojini Naidu<\/p>\n
168. Jhum cultivation is a method of cultivation which is used to be practised in which state? \nAnswer: Nagaland<\/p>\n
169.\u00a0 Which planet is the coldest planet in our solar system? \nAnswer: Neptune<\/p>\n
170. Who was the first Muslim lady to rule the Delhi Throne? \nAnswer: Razia Sultana<\/p>\n
171. Where will you find the largest museum of India? \nAnswer: Chennai<\/p>\n
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