Important Gk questions with answers in english for all Competitive exams.
1. In which year the Lucknow Pact was signed between the Muslim League and the Indian National Congress?
[A] 1916
[B] 1929
[C] 1936
[D] 1947
Answer:- [A] 1916
2. Between whom the third battle of Panipat took place?
[A] Between Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
[B] Between Babur and Rana Sanga
[C] Between Marathas and Ahmad Shah Abdali
[D] Between Afghans and Marathas
Answer:- [C] Between Marathas and Ahmad Shah Abdali
3. Between Which of the following Indian states shares its border with China, Nepal and Bhutan?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Sikkim
[D] West Bengal
Answer:- [C] Sikkim
4. On which day the World Disabled Day is celebrated every year?
[A] On December
[B] On 3rd December
[C] On 5th December
[D] On 23 March
Answer:- [B] On 3rd December
5. With which game is the Hopman Cup associated?
[A] Tennis
[B] Cricket
[C] Hockey
[D] Football
Answer:- [A] Tennis
6. Which gulf separates India and Sri Lanka from each other?
[A] Bay of Bengal
[B] Gulf of Mexico
[C] Gulf of Mannar
[D] None of these
Answer:- [C] Gulf of Mannar
7. What is the currency of Myanmar?
[A] Taka
[B] Yang
[C] Kyat
[D] Ruble
Answer:- [C] Kyat
8. Which of the following country has the largest land boundary?
[A] Russia
[B] China
[C] United States of America
[D] Argentina
Answer:- [B] China
9. Which is the country with the largest sea border in the world?
[A] China
[B] Sri Lanka
[C] Indonesia
[D] Canada
Answer:- [D] Canada
10. What is the Indo-Pak border line called
[A] Radcliffe Line
[B] Mcmohan line
[X] Durand line
[D] None of these
Answer:- [A] Radcliffe Line
8n11. When did America buy Alaska from Russia?
[A] In 1865
[B] In 1867
[C] In 1897
[D] In 1945
Answer:- [B] In 1867
12. When did the Constituent Assembly of India adopt the Tricolor as the National Flag of India?
[A] 23 March 1947
[B] 3 June 1947
[C] 22 July 1947
[D] 26 January 1950
Answer:- [C] 22 July 1947
13. Which is the first talkie film of India?
[A] Alamara
[B] King Harishchandra
[C] Pundalik
[D] None of these
Answer:- [A] Alamara
14. What is the expanded form of LAN?
[A] Local Area Network
[B] Land Area Network
[C] Located Area Network
[D] Land of Any Network
Answer :- [A] Local Area Network
15. When was the Indian state of Goa freed from the rule of the Portuguese?
[A] In 1947
[B] In 1952
[C] In 1961
[D] In 1973
Answer:- [C] In 1961
16. Where did Gautam Buddha attain Mahaparinirvana?
[A] Kushinagar
[B] Sarnath
[C] Vaishali
[D] Rajgriha
Answer:- [A] Kushinagar
17. When did the Battle of Buxar take place, as a result of which the British took possession of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa?
[A] In 1757
[B] In 1764
[C] In 1793
[D] In 1873
Answer:- [B] In 1764
18. National Air Force Day is celebrated every year?
[A] On 15th January
[B] On 26 January
[C] On 15th August
[D] On 8 October
Answer:- [D] On 8 October
19. Which Mughal emperor built the Jama Masjid in Delhi?
[A] Akbar
[B] Jahangir
[C] Shah Jahan
[D] Aurangzeb
Answer:- [C] Shah Jahan
20. Camel is the national animal of which state
[A] Kerala
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Bhopal
Answer:- [B] Rajasthan
21. which city is called the city of love?
[A] Delhi
[B] Mumbai
[C] Jaipur
[D] Verona Italy
Answer:- [D] Verona Italy
22. Which tree gives the most oxygen?
[A] Peepal
[B] Mango
[C] Neem
[D] Banana
Answer:- [A] Peepal
