50 gk questions for comparative exam
1. Who discovered the rabies vaccine?
A. Edward Jenner
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Alexander
D. Goldstein
2. Who discovered oxygen?
A. Jade Vansen
B. Henry General
C. Alfred Nobel
D. Shealy and Priestley
3. Where is Vikram Sarabhai Space Center located?
A. Thiruvananthapuram
B. Lucknow
C. Bangalore
D. Ahmedabad
4. Halogens are the most powerful oxidizing agents –
A. Chlorine
B. Bromine
C. Fluorine
D. Iodine
5. Who discovered x-rays?
A. Robert Hooke
B. W K Roentgen
C. Aryabhata
D. Hargobind Khurana
6. In which galaxy is our solar system located?
A. Andromeda
B. Milkyway
C. NGC 1300
D. None of these
7. Which is the brightest star in the sky?
A. Proxima Century
B. Bonnard
C. Nebula
D. Sirius
8. 'Titan' is a satellite of which planet?
A. Mars
B. Jupiter
C. Saturn
D. Uranus
9. Where is 'Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology' Located?
A. Hyderabad
B. Bangalore
C. Trivandrum
D. Calcutta
10. Where are plasma research resources located?
A. Paddy cultivation
B. Varanasi
C. Jalagowda
D. Gandhinagar
11. Where are state dairy research resources located?
A. Colonel
B. Kanpur
C. Coimbatore
D. Jamshedpur
12. What is the study of viruses called?
A. Virology
B. Corollary
C. Metallurgy
D. Ethology
13. Where is Bhava Atomic Research Center located?
A. Trumbe
B. Nagpur
C. Dehradun
D. Bangalore
14. Where is the National Brain Research Center located?
A. Delhi
B. Gurgaon
C. Lucknow
D. Rajahmundry
15. Who first coined the term 'biology'?
A. Arstu
B. Lamarck
C. Paul Samuelson
D. Newton
16. Who is called the father of medicine?
A. Hippocritus
B. Demand
C. Lamarck
D. Arrest
17. Where is the Tuberculosis Research Center located?
A. Chandigarh
B. Calcutta
C. Chennai
D. Delhi
18. How many megapixels does the human eye have?
A. 57
B. 64
C. 576
D. 2020
19. What is the minimum distance of clear vision?
A. 20 Cm
B. 30 Cm
C. 25 Cm
D. 15 Cm
20. Which direction do the fixed stars point to?
A. East
B. West
C. North
D. South
21. In which year did man first walk on the moon?
A. 1963
B. 1965
C. 1969
D. 1972
22. Which is the smallest satellite in the solar system?
A. Nebula
B. Demos
C. Titan
D. Sirius
23. What is the C.G.S measure of the ball?
A. Newton
B. Kelvin
C. Dine
D. Decibels
24. What is the name of the blood pressure measuring device of the human body?
A. Audiometer
B. Sextant
C. Sphygmomanometer
D. Crescograph
25. Who first measured the speed of light?
A. Copernicus
B. Newton
C. Romer
D. Galileo
26. West Bengal borders with how many countries?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
27. In which state is Sabarimala Temple located?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala
D. Karnataka
28. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary is located in which state?
A. Karnataka
B. Odisha
C. Kerala
D. Rajasthan
29. Coogti Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?
A. Maharashtra
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Uttarakhand
30. Where is Nagarhole National Park located?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Odisha
D. Rajasthan
31. Which mountain range extends to only one state?
A. Aravalli Mountains
B. Satpura Mountains
C. Ajanta
D. Sahadri
32. Himalayan spread Where is Arakan Roma located?
A. Bluchistan
B. Kashmir
C. Nepal
D. Myanmar
33. Where is Jagannath Temple located?
A. Odisha
B. West Bengal
C. Bihar
D. None of these
34. Which mountain lies between Narmada and Tapti rivers?
A. Vindhya Mountains
B. Aravalli Mountains
C. Satpura Range
D. Rajmahal mountain
35. Which of the following is not a natural port of India?
A. Kandala
B. Chennai
C. Mumbai
C. None
36. Victoria Falls is associated with which river?
A. Amazon
B. Missouri
C. Zambezi
D. None of these
37. Which of the world's oceans is the most flammable?
A. Indian Ocean
B. Atlantic Ocean
C. The Pacific Ocean
D. Arctic Ocean
38. Where is Pangon Lake located?
A. Tripura
B. Ladakh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Srinagar
39. India has no internal borders with which country?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Bangladesh
C. Nepal
D. Bhutan
40. Where is the biggest animal fair of India held every year?
A. Solapur
B. Shonipath
C. Schonmarg
D. Sonpur
41. Which of the following lakes is located at the highest elevation?
A. Dole Lake
B. Arabian Sea
C. Lake Titicaca
D. None of these
42. What was the ancient name of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Arya Pradesh
B. blunt end
C. United Provinces
D. None of these
43. Who introduced the first token currency in India?
A. Bahlol Lodi
B. Jalaluddin Khilji
C. Jahangir
D. Muhammad-bin-Tughluq
44. Where is the National Spice Research Centre?
A. Cuttack
B. joy
C. Calicut
D. Nagpur
45. Which state produces the most milk in India?
A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Gujarat
D. Uttar Pradesh
46. What is the original epic?
A. Mahabharata
B. The Ramayana
C. Meghdoot
D. Raghuvansam
47. Who was the first Muslim ruler to invade India?
A. Babur
B. Muhammad bin Qasim
C. Mohammad Ghori
D. Akbar
48. Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is located in which Indian state?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Maharashtra
D. Andhra Pradesh
49. Which country has the largest number of farmed animals?
A. USA
B. India
C. China
D. Denmark
50. Sambar Lake is situated in which city of Rajasthan?
A. Jaipur
B. Bharatpur
C. Jodhpur
D. Udaipur