General Knowledge Questions

1. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?

A. Indira Gandhi

B. Sarojini Naidu

C. Pratibha Patil

D. Sonia Gandhi

      A. Indira Gandhi

2. Which is the longest river in the world?

A. Amazon

B. Nile

C. Yangtze

D. Mississippi

      B. Nile

3. How many fundamental rights are guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?

A. 5

B. 6

C. 7

D. 8

      B. 6

4. Who was the first President of the United States?

A. Thomas Jefferson

B. George Washington

C. Abraham Lincoln

D. John Adams

      B. George Washington

5. Which is the first Indian state to implement the Goods and Services Tax (GST)?

A. Maharashtra

B. Gujarat

C. Assam

D. Tamil Nadu

      C. Assam

6. Who invented the telephone?

A. Thomas Edison

B. Alexander Graham Bell

C. Nikola Tesla

D. Guglielmo Marconi

      B. Alexander Graham Bell

7. Which classical dance form originated in Tamil Nadu?

A. Kathak

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Odissi

D. Kuchipudi

      B. Bharatanatyam

8. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations located?

A. Geneva

B. New York

C. Paris

D. Vienna

      B. New York

9. Which is the largest state in India by area?

A. Maharashtra

B. Rajasthan

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Uttar Pradesh

      B. Rajasthan

10. Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2022?

A. France

B. Brazil

C. Argentina

D. Germany

      C. Argentina

11. Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Constitution"?

A. Mahatma Gandhi

B. Jawaharlal Nehru

C. B.R. Ambedkar

D. Sardar Patel

      C. B.R. Ambedkar

12. What is the capital of Australia?

A. Sydney

B. Melbourne

C. Canberra

D. Brisbane

      C. Canberra

13. Which is the longest railway platform in India?

A. Howrah Junction

B. Gorakhpur Junction

C. Chennai Central

D. New Delhi Railway Station

      B. Gorakhpur Junction

14. Who is the current President of Russia (as of 2024)?

A. Vladimir Putin

B. Dmitry Medvedev

C. Mikhail Gorbachev

D. Boris Yeltsin

      A. Vladimir Putin

15. Where is the Taj Mahal located?

A. Delhi

B. Agra

C. Jaipur

D. Lucknow

      B. Agra

16. What is the currency of Japan?

A. Yen

B. Won

C. Ringgit

D. Baht

      A. Yen

17. Which festival is known as the "Festival of Lights"?

A. Diwali

B. Holi

C. Dussehra

D. Eid

      A. Cut

18. Which river is known as the "Sorrow of China"?

A. Yangtze

B. Yellow River

C. Mekong

D. Ganges

      B. Yellow River

19.Who is known as the "Missile Man of India"?

A. Vikram Sarabhai

B. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

C. Satish Dhawan

D. Homi Bhabha

      B. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

20. In which year did World War II end?

A. 1943

B. 1945

C. 1947

D. 1950

      B. 1945

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