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All in One General Knowledge Quiz – General Knowledge Question Bank for Competitive Exams

01. What is the name of India’s first indigenously built aircraft?
A. Vikrant
B. Shakti
C. Vayu
D. Virat

02. Which International body has launched the initiative of End Violence Against Children?
A. World Bank
B. NATO
C. UNICEF
D. Street Kids International

03. Who is the director of the National School of Drama?
A. Satish Alekar
B. Waman Kendre
C. Shyam Benegal
D. Girish Kendre

04. Which state is associated with GI protected “Kaipad Rice”?
A. Goa
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala
D. Maharashtra

05. Which among the following companies is not related to Telecommunications?
A. AT&T
B. Verizon
C. ExxonMobil
D. None of the above

06. Which country has the world’s largest standing army?
A. India
B. China
C. Russia
D. United States of America

07. Which country has given asylum to US Intelligence leaker Edward Snowden?
A. France
B. Italy
C. Russia
D. Ukraine

08. With which country has India signed a 50 crore deal for supplying 126 Rafale combat aircraft?
A. USA
B. Russia
C. France
D. England

09. What is the term ‘Fire Ice’ used for?
A. Tight gas
B. Oil shale
C. Methane hydrates
D. Solid carbon dioxides

10. Who is the current president of Pakistan?
A. Nawaz Sharif
B. Mamnon Hussain
C. Raza Rabbani
D. Sikander Mirza

11. Which country is referred as “Pearl of the Antilles”?
A. Bahamas
B. Haiti
C. Cuba
D. Barbados

12. When is the “Indian Electrical Equipment Industry Mission Plan” planned to be completed?
A. 2016
B. 2019
C. 2020
D. 2022

13. ‘Global Tiger Day’ is observed on which day?
A. July 25th
B. July 27th
C. July 29th
D. July 31st

14. Which collaboration has developed India’s first Hydrogen powered fuel cell bus?
A. ISRO and Tata Motors
B. Tata Motors and Ford
C. Ford and ISRO
D. ISRO and HAL

15. What is India’s ranking in the world for the export of Iron ore?
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fourth

16. Which North-eastern Indian state is the home to India’s largest rail-cumroad bridge?
A. Tripura
B. Meghalaya
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Assam

17. ‘Mythri’ is a scheme which provides monthly pension of 500 for transgender, has been launched by which State government?
A. Karnataka
B. Kerala
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Andhra Pradesh

18. When is the ‘World Hepatitis Day’ observed?
A. July 28th
B. July 29th
C. July 30th
D. July 31st

19. Which firm has bagged the metro development project in Saudi Arabia?
A. Omaxe Ltd
B. Hindustan construction
C. Larsen and Tourbo
D. None of the above

20. Who became the first cricketer to hit 400 sixes in International career?
A. Shahid Afridi
B. Shayne Wane
C. Chris Gale
D. Virender Sehwag

21. What is the name of the exercise which is carried out between the Indian Air Force and the Air Force of  France?
A. Shakti
B. Astra
C. Garuda
D. Varuna

22. Which country out of the following is not a part of the South African Customs Union (SACU)?
A. South Africa
B. Brazil
C. Lesotho
D. Botswana

23. Which state became the first state to launch video chatting in prisons?
A. Haryana
B. Punjab
C. Gujarat
D. Himachal Pradesh

24. Out of the following hills, which ones are a part of the Purvanchal Range:
1) Mizo Hills
2) Naga Hills
3) Manipur Hills
4) Patkai Hills
A. 1,2 & 3
B. 2,3 & 4
C. 1, 3 & 4
D. 1,2,3 & 4

25. Which country has the Wikileaks Political Party?
A. United states
B. Australia
C. Russia
D. England

26. In how many years is the agricultural census organized in India?
A. Three
B. Five
C. Nine
D. Ten

27. Which company has become the world’s most profitable handset vendor?
A. Apple
B. Motorola
C. Nokia
D. Samsung

28. Who was awarded the inaugural National Yash Chopra Memorial award?
A. Asha Bhosle
B. Lata Mangeshkar
C. Shah Rukh Khan
D. Kajol

529. Which region has been provided a special status under the Article 371J of the Constitution of India?
A. Nagaland
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Goa
D. Hyderabad-Karnataka Region

30. Which country is the largest steel producer in the world?
A. India
B. China
C. United States of America
D. Russia

31. On which river is the world’s largest river island, Majuli situated?
A. Ganga
B. Teesta
C. Krishna
D. Brahmaputra

32. Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
A. Methane
B. Carbon Monoxide
C. Nitrous Oxide
D. All of the above

33. How many gold medals has India won in the Olympics for hockey?
A. Five
B. Eight
C. Ten
D. Twelve

34. At which highway has India launched it’s first cashless treatment of road accident victims?
A. Gurgaon-Jaipur Highway
B. Delhi-Agra Highway
C. Bangalore-Chennai Highway
D. Mumbai-Pune highway

35. Which state has the maximum forest cover in India?
A. Assam
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. West Bengal
D. Madhya Pradesh

36. From which satellite launching station has India’s latest weather satellite INSAT 3D been launched?
A. Vikram Sarabhai Space Center
B. Kourou French Guinea
C. Satish Dhawan Space Center
D. None of the above

37. Which city became the first Indian city to launch a wireless traffic controller system?
A. Bangalore
B. Chennai
C. Mumbai
D. New Delhi

38. Who was the winner of the 2015 Tour De France?
A. Chris Froome
B. Marcel Kittel
C. Nairo Quintana
D. Lance Amstrong

39. In which state is the Tipaimukh Multipurpose Hydroelectric project located?
A. Assam
B. Tripura
C. Manipur
D. Nagaland

40. On which day is Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated?
A. July 23rd
B. July 24th
C. July 25th
D. July 26th

41. Which telecom operator company offers free access to Wikipedia?
A. Aircel
B. Airtel
C. Idea
D. Reliance

42. Which port has been adjudged ‘Major Port of the year’ 2015?
A. Chennai Port
B. Kolkata Port
C. Mumbai Port
D. Paradip Port

43. Which committee was set up with an objective of evolving a mechanism for Minimum Support Price to the collectors of non-timber forest products?
A. T Haque Committee
B. Sudha Committee
C. Verma Committee
D. None of the above

44. Which country was King Albert II ruling when he abdicated his throne for his son, after ruling the country for 20 years?
A. Netherlands
B. England
C. Scotland
D. Belgium

45. Who is the current chairperson of National Green Tribunal of India?
A. Justice UD Salvi
B. Justice Swatanter Kumar
C. Justice Jyothimani
D. None of the above

46. Photo Identity card is mandatory for the purchase of which commodity?
A. Milk
B. Vegetables
C. Acid
D. Shoes

47. Who is the author of the book ‘The Lowland’?
A. Jhumpa Lahiri
B. Arvind Adiga
C. Vikram Seth
D. Arundhati Roy

48. Which company became the first automaker to take part in Greenhouse gas reporting program in India?
A. Suzuki
B. Honda
C. Toyota
D. Tata

49. Which planet is also known as Earth’s twin?
A. Mars
B. Venus
C. Mercury
D. Saturn

50. World War 1 was fought in which continent?
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Australia
D. Europe

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