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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.
| 1101. |
Who was the first Governor General of independent India? |
| A. | Lord Canning |
| B. | Lord Mount Baton |
| C. | Lord Dufferin |
| D. | Lord Lytton |
| Answer» C. Lord Dufferin | |
| 1102. |
Who was the first woman judge in the Supreme Court? |
| A. | Uma Bharti |
| B. | Sushmita Sen |
| C. | M. Fatima Biwi |
| D. | Karnam Malleswari |
| Answer» D. Karnam Malleswari | |
| 1103. |
Who was the first woman Rajya Pal of India? |
| A. | Sarojini Naidu |
| B. | Sushmita Sen |
| C. | Pratibha Patil |
| D. | Mamta Banerjee |
| Answer» B. Sushmita Sen | |
| 1104. |
Who was the first woman IPS of India? |
| A. | Sarojini Naidu |
| B. | Kiran Bedi |
| C. | Vimala Devi |
| D. | Mother Teresa |
| Answer» C. Vimala Devi | |
| 1105. |
Who was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest? |
| A. | Kalpana Chawla |
| B. | Razia Sultan |
| C. | Bachendri Pal |
| D. | Sucheta Kripalani |
| Answer» D. Sucheta Kripalani | |
| 1106. |
Who was the first Indian woman to receive a gold medal in the Asian Games? |
| A. | Kamaljeet Sandhu |
| B. | Sucheta Kripalani |
| C. | Rajia Begum |
| D. | Bachendri Pal |
| Answer» B. Sucheta Kripalani | |
| 1107. |
Where was the first women's university of India established? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Bangalore |
| Answer» D. Bangalore | |
| 1108. |
Which is the first women's university in India? |
| A. | Shri Padmavati Women's University |
| B. | SNDT Women's University |
| C. | Vanasthali Vidyapeeth |
| D. | LSR Women's University |
| Answer» C. Vanasthali Vidyapeeth | |
| 1109. |
When was the first women's university established in India? |
| A. | 1917 |
| B. | 1915 |
| C. | 1916 |
| D. | 1925 |
| Answer» D. 1925 | |
| 1110. |
Which is the tallest statue of India? |
| A. | Harmandir Sahib |
| B. | Hampi |
| C. | Nalanda |
| D. | Gomateshwar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1111. |
Which is the longest tunnel in India? |
| A. | Rohtang Tunnel |
| B. | Jawahar Tunnel |
| C. | Maliguda tunnel |
| D. | Kamshet Tunnel |
| Answer» C. Maliguda tunnel | |
| 1112. |
What is the name of widest river in India? |
| A. | Brahmaputra |
| B. | Gomti |
| C. | Ganges |
| D. | Chambal |
| Answer» D. Chambal | |
| 1113. |
How many quantities are there in the four feet of a quadruped? |
| A. | 13 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 17 |
| Answer» D. 17 | |
| 1114. |
Vallabhacharya is the founder of which sect? |
| A. | Advaita |
| B. | Dvaitadvaita |
| C. | Shuddhadvaita |
| D. | Vishishtadvaita |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1115. |
Who is called "the savior of India and the father of local self-government"? |
| A. | Lord Henstein |
| B. | Lord Patrick |
| C. | Lord Ripon |
| D. | Lord Lytton |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1116. |
Which ruler of the Gupta dynasty defeated the Huns? |
| A. | Skandagupta |
| B. | Ramgupta |
| C. | Samudragupta |
| D. | Chandragupta II |
| Answer» B. Ramgupta | |
| 1117. |
Number of states are there in India? |
| A. | 28 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 29 |
| D. | 36 |
| Answer» D. 36 | |
| 1118. |
Which is the largest state of India? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 1119. |
The origin of the name Bharat is related to which majestic king of ancient times? |
| A. | Maharana Pratap |
| B. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| C. | Bharat Chakraborty |
| D. | Ashoka Maurya |
| Answer» D. Ashoka Maurya | |
| 1120. |
In which of the following countries is Tamil a major language? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Mauritius |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» D. Indonesia | |
| 1121. |
Aamir Khusro played a leading role in the development of |
| A. | Awadhi |
| B. | Bhojpuri |
| C. | Braj language |
| D. | Steep Bid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1122. |
Which is the official language of Tripura? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Bangla |
| C. | Malayalam |
| D. | Naga |
| Answer» C. Malayalam | |
| 1123. |
Which of the following states has approved Urdu as their official language? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 1124. |
Who was the first newsletter of Doordarshan? |
| A. | Shobhana Jagdish |
| B. | Avinash Kaur Sarin |
| C. | Pratima Puri |
| D. | Salma Sultan |
| Answer» D. Salma Sultan | |
| 1125. |
In which year was the daily national program of Doordarshan launched? |
| A. | 1980 |
| B. | 1972 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | 1981 |
| Answer» C. 1975 | |
| 1126. |
Which country has the most post offices? |
| A. | India |
| B. | France |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | China |
| Answer» B. France | |
| 1127. |
If the postal index number starts at 4, in which state would that post office possibly be located? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1128. |
What is the STD code of Mumbai metropolis? |
| A. | 011 |
| B. | 022 |
| C. | 033 |
| D. | 044 |
| Answer» C. 033 | |
| 1129. |
Which of the following devotional saints first used Hindi to propagate his message? |
| A. | Dadu |
| B. | Tulsidas |
| C. | Ramanand |
| D. | Kabir |
| Answer» D. Kabir | |
| 1130. |
Money order system started in India? |
| A. | 1880 |
| B. | 1882 |
| C. | 1884 |
| D. | 1907 |
| Answer» B. 1882 | |
| 1131. |
When was the postage stamp issued in India? |
| A. | 1859 |
| B. | 1854 |
| C. | 1882 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 1882 | |
| 1132. |
Where is Indira Gandhi National Human Museum? |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Guwahati |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Bastar |
| Answer» B. Guwahati | |
| 1133. |
Where is the headquarters of Survey of India located? |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Chandigarh |
| D. | Dehradun |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1134. |
Javar mines in Rajasthan are famous for which mineral? |
| A. | Zinc |
| B. | Copper |
| C. | Iron |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» B. Copper | |
| 1135. |
In which language is 'Kural' a collection of religious poems? |
| A. | Greek |
| B. | Pali |
| C. | Telugu |
| D. | Tamil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1136. |
In which type of government does the legislature get more priority than the executive? |
| A. | Federal Government |
| B. | Parliamentary government |
| C. | Rightist government |
| D. | President Government |
| Answer» C. Rightist government | |
| 1137. |
The translation of the book 'Anwar-e-Suhaili' is |
| A. | Panchatantra |
| B. | Sursagar |
| C. | Ramayana |
| D. | Mahabharata |
| Answer» B. Sursagar | |
| 1138. |
Alliance Air is wholly owned by which of the following? |
| A. | Indian Airlines |
| B. | Sahara Airways |
| C. | Jet Airways |
| D. | Air India |
| Answer» B. Sahara Airways | |
| 1139. |
Where is the country's first international airport under construction in private sector? |
| A. | Kochi |
| B. | Guwahati |
| C. | Mopa |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» B. Guwahati | |
| 1140. |
India has an international airline? |
| A. | Sahara Air |
| B. | Indian Airlines |
| C. | Air India |
| D. | Alliance Air |
| Answer» D. Alliance Air | |
| 1141. |
Who built the Grand Trunk Road? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Shah Jahan |
| D. | Sher Shah |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1142. |
The Golden Quadrilateral project is related to? |
| A. | Road Transport |
| B. | Air transport |
| C. | Water transport |
| D. | Rail Transport |
| Answer» B. Air transport | |
| 1143. |
The subject matter of Ajanta painting is related to which of the following? |
| A. | Jainism |
| B. | Shaivism |
| C. | Buddhism |
| D. | Vaishnavism |
| Answer» D. Vaishnavism | |
| 1144. |
Ajanta painting is related to which period? |
| A. | Mauryan period |
| B. | Gupta period |
| C. | Buddhist period |
| D. | Harappan period |
| Answer» C. Buddhist period | |
| 1145. |
What is Monlisa? |
| A. | Singer |
| B. | picture |
| C. | French detective |
| D. | novel |
| Answer» C. French detective | |
| 1146. |
Madhubani folk art is related to which state? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Gujarat | |
| 1147. |
Sharan Rani is famous in which field? |
| A. | Music |
| B. | Dance |
| C. | Literature |
| D. | painting |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1148. |
Who started painting with film posters? |
| A. | Satish Gujral |
| B. | M. F. Hussain |
| C. | Rabindranath Thakur |
| D. | Nandlal Bose |
| Answer» C. Rabindranath Thakur | |
| 1149. |
Ustad Mansoor was a famous painter during whose reign? |
| A. | Shah Jahan |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Aurangzeb |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» C. Aurangzeb | |
| 1150. |
Who painted a picture called 'Kala-moon'? |
| A. | Satish Gujral |
| B. | Satish Gujral |
| C. | Jaimini Rai |
| D. | Nandlal Bose |
| Answer» C. Jaimini Rai | |