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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.
| 851. |
Which of the following countries are connected by the Palk Strait? |
| A. | Pakistan and China |
| B. | India and Sri Lanka |
| C. | North Korea and South Korea |
| D. | Britain and France |
| Answer» C. North Korea and South Korea | |
| 852. |
Which state is known as the bowl of rice in India? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 853. |
What was the atomic bomb thrown for the first time? |
| A. | Nagasaki |
| B. | Hong Kong |
| C. | Tokyo |
| D. | Hiroshima |
| Answer» E. | |
| 854. |
What is the ozone layer found? |
| A. | Ionosphere |
| B. | exosphere |
| C. | Pardon |
| D. | Stratosphere |
| Answer» E. | |
| 855. |
What is the term decibel related to? |
| A. | Air |
| B. | land |
| C. | sound |
| D. | water |
| Answer» D. water | |
| 856. |
Whom was the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi? |
| A. | Arvind Ghosh |
| B. | Gopalkrishna Gokhale |
| C. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| D. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| Answer» C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak | |
| 857. |
the capital of Anga Mahajanapada? |
| A. | Vaishali |
| B. | Kaushambi |
| C. | Sravasti |
| D. | Champa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 858. |
The largest jute producing state of India is? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 859. |
Which is the largest wheat producing state in India? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 860. |
Which is the largest coffee producing state in India? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 861. |
The largest share of energy production in India is? |
| A. | Hydropower |
| B. | Thermoelectric |
| C. | solar energy |
| D. | nuclear power |
| Answer» C. solar energy | |
| 862. |
Where did electricity supply first start in India? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Darjeeling |
| Answer» E. | |
| 863. |
What percentage of India's commercial energy is supplied by coal? |
| A. | 65% |
| B. | 56 % |
| C. | 53 % |
| D. | 67% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 864. |
The largest zinc producing state of India is? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Jammu and Kashmir | |
| 865. |
Which state is the largest producer of bauxite in India? |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Nagpur |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» D. Jharkhand | |
| 866. |
From which of the following places is the maximum diamond extracted in India? |
| A. | Golconda |
| B. | Quilon |
| C. | Panna |
| D. | Jaipur |
| Answer» D. Jaipur | |
| 867. |
Where is gold found in India? |
| A. | Kolar |
| B. | Panna |
| C. | Motipura |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Panna | |
| 868. |
Largest coal deposits are found in India? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. Chhattisgarh | |
| 869. |
Mineral oil deposits are mainly found in which type of rocks in India? |
| A. | sedimentary |
| B. | metamorphosed |
| C. | igneous |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. metamorphosed | |
| 870. |
The production of mineral oil was first started in India? |
| A. | Digboi |
| B. | Naharkatiya |
| C. | Ankleshwar |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Naharkatiya | |
| 871. |
Where is India's most important uranium mine located? |
| A. | Vashi |
| B. | Jaduguda |
| C. | Gorividanoor |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Gorividanoor | |
| 872. |
Which of the following is the state of India which is ahead in the production of sulfur? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Punjab | |
| 873. |
Ankleshwar in India is known for the production of? |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Uranium |
| C. | Petroleum |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» D. All these | |
| 874. |
In which city the North-South and East-West Corridor super highways meet? |
| A. | Nagpur |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Jhansi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 875. |
The river that falls in the Arabian Sea is? |
| A. | Godavari |
| B. | Krishna |
| C. | Mahi |
| D. | Mahanadi |
| Answer» D. Mahanadi | |
| 876. |
On which river is the Jawahar Sagar dam located? |
| A. | Krishna River |
| B. | Luni River |
| C. | Banas River |
| D. | Chambal River |
| Answer» E. | |
| 877. |
When is the Republic Day celebrated? |
| A. | 15 August |
| B. | 2 October |
| C. | 1 January |
| D. | 26 January |
| Answer» E. | |
| 878. |
From where is our national emblem taken? |
| A. | Sanchi Stupa |
| B. | Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath |
| C. | from the Buddhist monastery at Gaya |
| D. | Remains found in Indus Valley |
| Answer» C. from the Buddhist monastery at Gaya | |
| 879. |
When is Holi celebrated? |
| A. | Falgun, Amavashya |
| B. | Kartik, Poornima |
| C. | Kartik, Amavashya |
| D. | Falgun, Poornima |
| Answer» E. | |
| 880. |
Golden quadrilateral is related to? |
| A. | Rail Scheme |
| B. | Water Management |
| C. | Road Planning |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 881. |
Which one of the following continents is called the 'White Continent'? |
| A. | East Asia |
| B. | Antarctica |
| C. | Europe |
| D. | North America |
| Answer» C. Europe | |
| 882. |
Which is the river that crosses the Tropic of Cancer twice? |
| A. | Banas River |
| B. | Chambal River |
| C. | Mahi River |
| D. | Luni River |
| Answer» D. Luni River | |
| 883. |
Which one of the following diseases is not caused by water pollution? |
| A. | cholera |
| B. | Hepatitis |
| C. | Typhoid |
| D. | Jaundice |
| Answer» C. Typhoid | |
| 884. |
Which of the following plants does not have flowers? |
| A. | Jackfruit |
| B. | Fern |
| C. | Orchid |
| D. | sycamore |
| Answer» C. Orchid | |
| 885. |
Within how many days should a newborn baby be vaccinated with BCG? |
| A. | Month |
| B. | 48 days |
| C. | immediately after birth |
| D. | seven days |
| Answer» E. | |
| 886. |
The wood of which tree is used for making catechu? |
| A. | Year B. C. D. |
| B. | Saja |
| C. | Acacia |
| D. | Well |
| Answer» D. Well | |
| 887. |
Wood of which tree is used for making catechu? |
| A. | year |
| B. | Saja |
| C. | Acacia |
| D. | Well |
| Answer» E. | |
| 888. |
What is the color of the 'black box' of an airplane? |
| A. | Black |
| B. | Orange |
| C. | Violet |
| D. | Red |
| Answer» C. Violet | |
| 889. |
The age of the earth is measured by which of the following method? |
| A. | by carbon-dating method |
| B. | Uranium method |
| C. | by bio-clock method |
| D. | by bio-technological method |
| Answer» B. Uranium method | |
| 890. |
Who planned the Grand Trunk road? |
| A. | Sher Shah Suri |
| B. | Lord Curzon |
| C. | Chandragupta |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» B. Lord Curzon | |
| 891. |
Where is Dalal Street located? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | London |
| Answer» D. London | |
| 892. |
The catalyst used in hydrogenation of oils is |
| A. | Mo |
| B. | Ni |
| C. | Fe |
| D. | Pt |
| Answer» C. Fe | |
| 893. |
How many scripts are mentioned in the Jain Sutras? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» D. 21 | |
| 894. |
How many scripts are mentioned in the Buddhist text 'Lalit Vistar'? |
| A. | 19 |
| B. | 27 |
| C. | 64 |
| D. | 89 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 895. |
What is the script of Ashoka's inscriptions? |
| A. | Devanagari |
| B. | Gurmukhi |
| C. | Kharoshthi |
| D. | Brahmi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 896. |
The third most spoken language of India is? |
| A. | Telugu |
| B. | Bangla |
| C. | Marathi |
| D. | Tamil |
| Answer» B. Bangla | |
| 897. |
What was the language of the Chola rulers? |
| A. | Tamil |
| B. | Sanskrit |
| C. | Kannada |
| D. | Telugu |
| Answer» B. Sanskrit | |
| 898. |
Who said 'India will wake up to its life and freedom at the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps'? |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Bhagat Singh |
| D. | Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» B. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 899. |
Who says 'Who lives if India dies'? |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Bhagat Singh |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 900. |
In which script Punjabi language is written? |
| A. | Devanagari |
| B. | Sindhi |
| C. | Gurmukhi |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |