General Knowledge Question and Answer

General Knowledge Question and Answer 

Questions:

1.     The Indian Citizenship Act was passed in the year………………

a.     1945        b. 1955                     c. 1950                      d. 1960

2.     Who was the World’s first woman Prime Minister?

a.     Margaret Thatcher                  b. Indira Gandhi     c. Sirimavo Bandharanaike         d. Golda Meir        

3.     Who is the author of the book ‘ The future of India’?

a.     Amitav Ghosh   b. Bimal Jalan                      c. Vikram Seth                     d. Deepak Chopra

4.     How many items are contained in the Union List?

a.     66 items  b. 67 items   c. 96 items    d. 97 items

5.     Which is the largest river system of the peninsular region?

a.     Narmada            b. Kaveri       c. Godavari  d. Mahanadhi

6.     The Grand Trunk Road was built during the reign of which ruler?

a.     Babar       b. Akbar        c. Shah Jehan          d. Shershah Suri

7.     Which of the following cities became the first 100% e-literate city of India?

a.     Pune        b. Bangalore            c. Kozhikode            d. Chennai

8.     The Government of India allowed the Income Tax Department to set up its centralised IT processing centre in ……

a.     Chennai   b. Mumbai   c. Bangaluru            d. Kolkata

9.     Which country launched the world’s first satellite for monitoring greenhouse gases?

a.     USA          b. Britain       c. Japan         d. China

10.                        The Gir Forest is noted for its……………

a.     Lion Sanctuary  b. Deer Park            c. Tiger Sanctuary  d. Crocodile Park

Answers:

1.     1955

2.     Sirimavo Bandharanaike

3.     Bimal Jalan

4.     97 items

5.     Godhavari

6.     Shersha Suri

7.     Kozhikode

8.     Bangaluru

9.     Japan

10.   Lion Sanctuary