100+ General Knowledge Questions with Answers

General Knowledge Questions with Answers

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General Knowledge Questions and Answers

General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q.1 The______is an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy and military strategy that was written in Sanskrit. Kautilya is traditionally credited as the author of the text.

Ans. Arthashastra

Q.2 Name the biggest continent in the world?

Ans. Asia

Q.3 Who is known as Father of Indian Constitution?

Ans. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar


Q.4 When did Ibrahim Lodhi become the Sultan of Delhi?

Ans. Ibrahim Lodi became the Sultan of Delhi in 1517 after the death of his father Sikandar Lodi.

Q.6 Which gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

Ans. Oxygen Gas

Q.7Which metal did the Harappans get from the present day Rajasthan?

Ans. Copper

Q.8 Baby of the frog is known as?

Ans. Tadpole


Q.9 At one stage in the Vedic Age, the king was called 'gopati' which meant?

Ans. Lord of Cattle

Q.10 Who is the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize?

Ans. Rabindranath Tagore

Q. 11 How many seconds make one hour?

Ans. 3600 seconds


Q. 12 _____ is considered to be the oldest discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization?

Ans. Bhirdana


Q 13. Lothal, a prominent city of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, is situated in?

Ans. Gujarat

Q 14. Rainbow consist of how many colours?

Ans. 7 colours

Q 15. Name of the largest planet of our Solar System?

Ans. Jupiter

Q 16. Name of the smallest planet in our Solar System?

Ans. Mercury

Q 17. Name the National animal of India?

Ans. Tiger



Q 18. What is the Rigvedic name of the river Ravi?

Ans. Parushni


Q 19. Emperor Ashoka embraced Buddhism after the?

Ans. Kalinga War

Q 20. Which animal is known as the 'Ship of the Desert"?

Ans. Camel

Q 21. What year was the United Nations established?

Ans. 1945

Q 22. Which gas is also known as laughing gas?

Ans. Nitrous Oxide

Q 23. ‘Microliths’ were ______ used by early humans.

Ans. Stone Tools

Q 24. Name the Capital of India?

Ans. New Delhi

Q 25. The words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ on the state emblem has been taken from which Upanishad?

Ans. Mundaka Upanishad


Q 26. Who founded the Sayyid dynasty?

Ans. Khizr Khan

Q 27. Name the Capital of Haryana?

Ans. Chandigarh

Q 28. Name the state Chandragupta-I got in dowry from the Licchavis?

Ans. Pataliputra

Q 29. Who was the first President of India?

Ans. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Q 30. Who was the first Prime Minister (PM) of India?

Ans. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

Q 31. National Farmer's Day celebrated in India on which date of the year?

Ans. 23 December

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