Top GK questions everyone should know - V 5.9

 Top GK questions everyone should know - V 5.9

General Knowledge Questions Every Student Should Know

GK is an important aspect of a student’s life and though it is not always prescribed in the syllabus but forms an important foundation for an intellectual building. Some important GK  questions have been mentioned below. 

GK Questions will help you in participating in all competitive exams  conducted in school and Entrance Exams and in Quiz programs

161. Who was the most sought-after social reformer after the end of Sati?
Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy

162. What is the name of our galaxy?
Answer: Milk Mekhela also known as the Milky Way

163. What is the percentage of water on the floor of our planet?
Answer: 71 percent

164. When is Earth Day celebrated?
Answer: April 22nd of each year

165. Which is the longest river in India?
Answer: Brahmaputra.

166. Name the metals known to the people of Indus Valley Civilisation?
Answer: Copper, bronze, silver and gold

167. Who was the first female Governor of an Indian State?
Answer: Sarojini Naidu

168. Jhum cultivation is a method of cultivation which is used to be practised in which state?
Answer: Nagaland

169.  Which planet is the coldest planet in our solar system?
Answer: Neptune 

170. Who was the first Muslim lady to rule the Delhi Throne?
Answer: Razia Sultana

171. Where will you find the largest museum of India?
Answer: Kolkata.

GK Quiz – Multiple Choice Questions

MCQ Question Format Quiz is quite easier when compared to Standard Question and Answer Format. Here are few questions in that format

1. What is the most popular sport throughout the world?

A. Soccer
B. Cricket
C. Volleyball
D. Football

Answer: Soccer

2. What is the hottest continent on Earth?

A. Asia
B. Europe
C. Africa
D. South America

Answer: Africa

3. How many planets are there in our solar system?

A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 5

Answer: 8

4. What type of tree do dates grow on?

A. Coconut
B. Pine
C. Palm
D. Birch

Answer: Palm

5. What is the 15th letter of the English alphabet?

A. F
B. I
C. M
D. O

Answer: O

6. Can you name the country from where Parmesan cheese comes?

A. India
B. China
C. Italy
D. France

Answer: Italy

7. Which was the occupation or job of the following famous people: Leonardo da Vinci, Pablo Picasso, Vincent Van Gogh?

A. Musician
B. Painter
C. Carpenter
D. Dancers

Answer: Painter

8. Which one is not amongst the Seven Wonders of the World?
A. Mecca Madina
B. The Colosseum, Rome
C. Taj Mahal
D. The Great Wall of China

Answer: Mecca Madina

9. Which of the following birds is known for its intelligence?
A. Owl
B. Kingfisher
C. Sparrow
D. Crow

Answer: Owl

10. How many cards are there in a complete pack of cards?

A. 20
B. 32
C. 40
D. 52

Answer: 52

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