GK MCQs : This section focuses on the "GK". These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) should be practiced to improve the GK skills required for various interviews (campus interview, walk-in interview, company interview), placement, entrance exam and other competitive examinations.
Question 1
Which is the smallest country in the world?
A. Vatican City
B. Monaco
C. Nauru
D. MALTA
Question 2
Which is the largest state of India?
A. Maharashtra
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Madhya Pradesh
Question 3
Who is the first woman to head a public sector bank?
A. Arundhati Bhattacharya
B. Shikha Sharma
C. Chanda Kochar
D. Usha Ananthasubramanyan
Question 4
What is the name of Indira Gandhi's Samadhi?
A. Shanti Ghat
B. Shakti Sthal
C. Shanti Van
D. Shanti Sthal
Question 5
In which year, Sikkim become a part of India
A. 1972
B. 1975
C. 1977
D. 1980
Question 6
Fathometer is used to measure
A. Earthquakes
B. Rainfall
C. Ocean depth
D. Sound intensity
Question 7
Which of the following is a non-renewable energy resource?
A. Water
B. Wind energy
C. Coal
D. Solar energy
Question 8
World’s largest solar power plant has been recently constructed in which country?
A. France
B. India
C. China
D. Russia
Question 9
Which city is the Silicon valley of India?
A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Hyderabad
D. Bengaluru
Question 10
In which year Delhi became the capital of India?
A. 1911
B. 1912
C. 1910
D. 1905
Question 11
Who appoints the chairman of UPSC?
A. Chief Minister of India
B. President
C. Members of both the houses
D. Election Commissioner of India
Question 12
Which country is the leading producer of Uranium?
A. Australia
B. Canada
C. USA
D. Japan
Question 13
Who is called Father of Economics?
A. Aristotle
B. Einstein
C. Adam Smith
D. Geoffrey Chaucer
Question 14
Who was the first Indian to receive Nobel Prize?
A. Rabinder Nath Tagore
B. C.V Raman
C. Mother Teresa
D. Amartya Sen
Question 15
How much time does a ray of light take while reaching from Moon to Earth ?
A. 8 minutes
B. 8 seconds
C. 1 minute
D. 1 second
Question 16
Which country is called “Land of the Cakes”?
A. Scotland
B. Switzerland
C. Norway
D. India
Question 17
Which is the largest river delta in Europe?
A. Danube
B. Mackenzie
C. Ebro
D. Volga
Question 18
Which instrument is used to measure the wind direction?
A. Barometer
B. Thermometer
C. Weather vane
D. Hygrometer
Question 19
Who has been appointed the first Chairman and CEO of the Railway Board?
A. Vinod Rai
B. Vinod Kumar Yadav
C. Shankar Ganesh
D. Arun Mishra
Question 20
In which state is the Larji Hydroelectric Power Project located?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Sikkim
D. Himachal Pradesh
Question 21
Whose autobiography is titled ‘Man of Everest’ also published as ‘Tiger of the snows’?
A. Sir Edmund Hillary
B. Tenzing Norgay
C. George Mallory
D. Major H P S Aluhwalia