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This section includes 1571 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Basic GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 601. |
The religious reform movement in Europe started with whose efforts? |
| A. | Mussolini |
| B. | Karl Marx |
| C. | Hitler |
| D. | Martin Luther |
| Answer» E. | |
| 602. |
Which country started the renaissance in the world? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | Britain |
| C. | France |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» B. Britain | |
| 603. |
Who discovered Harappan city? |
| A. | Ravindra Singh Bisht |
| B. | Dairam Sahni |
| C. | A.D. G. Majumdar |
| D. | Pole |
| Answer» C. A.D. G. Majumdar | |
| 604. |
Who built the stupa of Ranchi? |
| A. | Kanishka |
| B. | Ashoka |
| C. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| D. | Samudragupta |
| Answer» C. Chandragupta Maurya | |
| 605. |
Where was the first music of Jainism? |
| A. | Vallabhi |
| B. | Pataliputra |
| C. | Pavpuri |
| D. | Bodh Gaya |
| Answer» C. Pavpuri | |
| 606. |
Where was Buddha born? |
| A. | Lumbini |
| B. | Shravasti |
| C. | Kushinagar |
| D. | Sarnath |
| Answer» B. Shravasti | |
| 607. |
Where did Lord Buddha give his first sermon? |
| A. | Bodh Gaya |
| B. | Kushinagar |
| C. | Shravasti |
| D. | Sarnath |
| Answer» E. | |
| 608. |
At which place did Mahatma Buddha receive Mahaparinirvana? |
| A. | Sarnath |
| B. | Bodh Gaya |
| C. | Vaishali |
| D. | Kushinagar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 609. |
Which Veda is said to be the origin of Indian music? |
| A. | Yajurveda |
| B. | Rigveda |
| C. | Atharvaveda |
| D. | Samaveda |
| Answer» E. | |
| 610. |
Which policy did Bismarck follow for the unification of Germany? |
| A. | Iron and blood policy |
| B. | Policy of compromise |
| C. | Policy of peace |
| D. | Harmony Policy |
| Answer» B. Policy of compromise | |
| 611. |
What year did the French Revolution begin? |
| A. | 1776 |
| B. | 1779 |
| C. | 1789 |
| D. | 1780 |
| Answer» D. 1780 | |
| 612. |
Which one of the following countries was included in the Allies? |
| A. | England |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | America |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 613. |
Which of the following countries built the ternary? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | Austria |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 614. |
Which of the following people gave the slogan of one nation one leader? |
| A. | Hitler |
| B. | Mussolini |
| C. | Louis XVI |
| D. | Lenin |
| Answer» B. Mussolini | |
| 615. |
Who is considered the father of fascism? |
| A. | Mussolini |
| B. | Hitler |
| C. | Bismarck |
| D. | Diaz |
| Answer» B. Hitler | |
| 616. |
When was the People's Republic of China established? |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1948 |
| C. | 1949 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» D. 1950 | |
| 617. |
Who was the hero of Chinese revolution? |
| A. | Chiang Kai-shek |
| B. | Sunayat Sen |
| C. | Yuan Shoh Kai |
| D. | Maotse Tung |
| Answer» C. Yuan Shoh Kai | |
| 618. |
Who gave the theory of scientific socialism? |
| A. | Engels |
| B. | Karl Marx |
| C. | Both A and B |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 619. |
When did the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics come into existence? |
| A. | 1920 |
| B. | 1921 |
| C. | 1922 |
| D. | 1923 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 620. |
In which year did the Russian Revolution begin? |
| A. | 1916 |
| B. | 1917 |
| C. | 1918 |
| D. | 1919 |
| Answer» C. 1918 | |
| 621. |
The Sultan of Delhi, Razia Sultan was the daughter of whom? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Shams-ud-din Iltutmish |
| C. | Muhammad Tughlaq |
| D. | Babur |
| Answer» C. Muhammad Tughlaq | |
| 622. |
Which element is found in a free state? |
| A. | Sulfur |
| B. | Beryllium |
| C. | Helium |
| D. | Sodium |
| Answer» B. Beryllium | |
| 623. |
Which is called the 'metal of the future'? |
| A. | Lead |
| B. | Titanium |
| C. | Platinum |
| D. | Mercury |
| Answer» C. Platinum | |
| 624. |
What is the maximum speed of sound? |
| A. | in lot |
| B. | brass |
| C. | zinc |
| D. | steel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 625. |
The world's largest river island 'Majuli' is located in which district of Assam? |
| A. | Darjeeling |
| B. | Sivasagar |
| C. | Patalpuri |
| D. | Munawari |
| Answer» D. Munawari | |
| 626. |
The weight of iron due to rusting? |
| A. | becomes lighter |
| B. | grows excessively |
| C. | increases |
| D. | decreases |
| Answer» D. decreases | |
| 627. |
What are the heater wires made of? |
| A. | Nichrome |
| B. | copper |
| C. | Silver |
| D. | gold |
| Answer» B. copper | |
| 628. |
Apart from the national anthem of India, Rabindranath Tagore wrote the national anthem of which one other country? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 629. |
Who was the author of the first book printed in the Assamese language? |
| A. | Atmaram Sharma |
| B. | Motilal |
| C. | Radheshyam Sharma |
| D. | Mohanprakash Sharma |
| Answer» B. Motilal | |
| 630. |
Who is the discoverer of electrons? |
| A. | JJ Thomson |
| B. | Kalamazad |
| C. | J. Thomas |
| D. | Darwin |
| Answer» B. Kalamazad | |
| 631. |
Which gas is used in the refrigerator? |
| A. | Oxygen |
| B. | Nitrogen |
| C. | Carbon |
| D. | Freon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 632. |
Who appoints the Chief Minister? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Governor |
| C. | Prime Minister |
| D. | Chief Justice |
| Answer» C. Prime Minister | |
| 633. |
The largest railway station in the North-East Frontier Railway is? |
| A. | Maligaon |
| B. | Malakheda |
| C. | Phulera |
| D. | Jalgaon |
| Answer» B. Malakheda | |
| 634. |
When did Nagaland become a formal state of India? |
| A. | 1963 |
| B. | 1964 |
| C. | 1965 |
| D. | 1969 |
| Answer» B. 1964 | |
| 635. |
How many shells (cells) are there in amoeba? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 636. |
Which of the following was not composed by Harshavardhana? |
| A. | Ratnavali |
| B. | Naganad |
| C. | Harshacharita |
| D. | Priyadarsika |
| Answer» D. Priyadarsika | |
| 637. |
Who was the author of a great romantic drama, Kanmbari? |
| A. | Banabhatta |
| B. | Bindusara |
| C. | Bhaskarvardhan |
| D. | Harsh Vardhan |
| Answer» B. Bindusara | |
| 638. |
Where did Harshavardhana hold his religious meeting? |
| A. | Mathura |
| B. | Tamralipti |
| C. | Varanasi |
| D. | Prayag |
| Answer» E. | |
| 639. |
Banabhatta was the court poet of which of the following emperors? |
| A. | Vikramaditya |
| B. | Kanishk |
| C. | Harsh Vardhan |
| D. | Kumaragupta |
| Answer» D. Kumaragupta | |
| 640. |
Whose coins of the following depict his love for music? |
| A. | Mauryas |
| B. | Chola |
| C. | Guptas |
| D. | Nandas |
| Answer» D. Nandas | |
| 641. |
Who among the following was the king of the Gupta dynasty who prevented the Huns from attacking India? |
| A. | Skandagupta |
| B. | Kumaragupta |
| C. | Chandragupta 2 |
| D. | Samudragupta |
| Answer» D. Samudragupta | |
| 642. |
The Gupta king who assumed the title of Vikramaditya was |
| A. | Skandagupta |
| B. | Kumaragupta |
| C. | Samudragupta |
| D. | Chandragupta 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 643. |
Who among the following was a great astronomer and mathematician during the Gupta rule? |
| A. | Vagbhatta |
| B. | Varahamihira |
| C. | Aryabhata |
| D. | Bhanugupta |
| Answer» D. Bhanugupta | |
| 644. |
The official language of the Gupta rulers was? |
| A. | Pali |
| B. | Sanskrit |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | Prakrit |
| Answer» C. Hindi | |
| 645. |
Which breed of camel is considered best for weight vehicles? |
| A. | Dancing |
| B. | Alvari |
| C. | Bikaneri |
| D. | beef |
| Answer» D. beef | |
| 646. |
How much prize money is awarded under the Sindhi Ratna Samman? |
| A. | 45,000 |
| B. | 4,000 |
| C. | 51, 000 |
| D. | 24,000 |
| Answer» D. 24,000 | |
| 647. |
With whom is the Pandit Jawaramal Sharma Award related? |
| A. | Literature and Culture |
| B. | Fine Arts |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Tribal welfare |
| Answer» D. Tribal welfare | |
| 648. |
Whose breed is Murrah? |
| A. | cow |
| B. | Goat |
| C. | Sheep |
| D. | Buffalo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 649. |
Surti is a breed of which animal? |
| A. | Goat |
| B. | Cow |
| C. | Buffalo |
| D. | Camel |
| Answer» D. Camel | |
| 650. |
Kankrej is the main breed of which animal? |
| A. | cow |
| B. | Sheep |
| C. | Goat |
| D. | Buffalo |
| Answer» B. Sheep | |