GK QUIZ 2024-25 Grade 7-12

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General Knowledge Quiz Questions

Science
1. Which of the following is not a primary color of light?
a) Red
b) Green
c) Yellow
d) Blue
Answer: c) Yellow

2. What is the chemical symbol for the element gold?


a) Ag
b) Au
c) Fe
d) Pb
Answer: b) Au

3. What is the study of fossils called?


a) Geology
b) Paleontology
c) Archaeology
d) Botany
Answer: b) Paleontology
4. Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
a) Venus
b) Jupiter
c) Mars
d) Saturn
Answer: c) Mars

5. What is the SI unit of electric current?


a) Volt
b) Ampere
c) Ohm
d) Watt
Answer: b) Ampere

6. What is the hardest naturally occurring substance on Earth?


a) Diamond
b) Graphite
c) Quartz
d) Topaz
Answer: a) Diamond
7. Which scientist proposed the theory of relativity?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Galileo Galilei
d) Nikola Tesla
Answer: b) Albert Einstein

8. Which is the only mammal capable of sustained flight?


a) Bat
b) Flying Squirrel
c) Pigeon
d) Falcon
Answer: a) Bat

9. Which metal is liquid at room temperature?


a) Mercury
b) Iron
c) Aluminum
d) Copper
Answer: a) Mercury
10. What is the largest mammal in the world?
a) African Elephant
b) Blue Whale
c) Giraffe
d) Hippopotamus
Answer: b) Blue Whale

11. What is the closest star to Earth?


a) Proxima Centauri
b) Alpha Centauri A
c) Alpha Centauri B
d) Sun
Answer: d) Sun

12. What is the chemical symbol for the element iron?


a) Ir
b) Fe
c) In
d) Au
Answer: b) Fe
13. Which organ in the human body produces insulin?
a) Liver
b) Pancreas
c) Kidney
d) Stomach
Answer: b) Pancreas

14. Which vitamin is also known as ascorbic acid?


a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin B
c) Vitamin C
d) Vitamin D
Answer: c) Vitamin C

15. Which gas is most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere?


a) Oxygen
b) Nitrogen
c) Carbon dioxide
d) Hydrogen
Answer: b) Nitrogen
16. Who discovered penicillin?
a) Alexander Fleming
b) Louis Pasteur
c) Jonas Salk
d) Robert Koch
Answer: a) Alexander Fleming

17. Which of the following is not a type of simple machine?


a) Lever
b) Pulley
c) Magnet
d) Inclined plane
Answer: c) Magnet

18. What is the largest organ inside the human body?


a) Liver
b) Kidney
c) Brain
d) Heart
Answer: a) Liver
19. Which unit is used to measure frequency?
a) Newton
b) Watt
c) Hertz
d) Joule
Answer: c) Hertz

20. Who is known as the father of modern physics?


a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Galileo Galilei
d) Niels Bohr
Answer: b) Albert Einstein

Space and Astronomy


21. Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
a) Venus
b) Mars
c) Jupiter
d) Saturn
Answer: b) Mars
22. What is the largest moon in the Solar System?
a) Titan
b) Europa
c) Ganymede
d) Callisto
Answer: c) Ganymede

23. What is the closest star to Earth (apart from the Sun)?
a) Alpha Centauri
b) Proxima Centauri
c) Betelgeuse
d) Sirius
Answer: b) Proxima Centauri

24. What causes the phenomenon known as a "black hole"?


a) A massive explosion of a star
b) Collapsing of a massive star under its gravity
c) Collision of two galaxies
d) A supernova explosion
Answer: b) Collapsing of a massive star under its gravity
25. What is the name of the galaxy that contains our Solar System?
a) Andromeda
b) Milky Way
c) Triangulum
d) Whirlpool
Answer: b) Milky Way

26. What is the force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?
a) Electromagnetic force
b) Gravitational force
c) Nuclear force
d) Centrifugal force
Answer: b) Gravitational force

27. What is the name of the first artificial satellite launched into space by
humans?
a) Voyager 1
b) Sputnik 1
c) Hubble Space Telescope
d) Apollo 11
Answer: b) Sputnik 1
28. What is the name of the phenomenon where a total solar eclipse creates
a ring of light around the Moon?
a) Corona
b) Umbra
c) Penumbra
d) Totality
Answer: a) Corona

29. Which of the following is not a type of galaxy?


a) Spiral
b) Elliptical
c) Irregular
d) Supernova
Answer: d) Supernova

30. What is the name of the spacecraft that successfully landed humans on
the Moon for the first time?
a) Apollo 11
b) Gemini 8
c) Mercury 7
d) Space Shuttle Columbia
Answer: a) Apollo 11
31. What is the name of the force that causes the tides on Earth?
a) Gravitational force
b) Magnetic force
c) Centrifugal force
d) Electromagnetic force
Answer: a) Gravitational force

32. What is the name of the imaginary line that runs through the Earth from
the North Pole to the South Pole?
a) Equator
b) Prime Meridian
c) Tropic of Cancer
d) International Date Line
Answer: b) Prime Meridian

33. What is the name of the process by which stars generate energy?
a) Fusion
b) Fission
c) Combustion
d) Radiation
Answer: a) Fusion
34. What is the name of the spacecraft that flew by Pluto in 2015, providing
the first close-up images of the dwarf planet?
a) Voyager 2
b) New Horizons
c) Cassini-Huygens
d) Juno
Answer: b) New Horizons

35. What is the name of the phenomenon where a small fraction of sunlight
is redirected by air molecules, causing the sky to appear blue?
a) Scattering
b) Reflection
c) Absorption
d) Refraction
Answer: a) Scattering

36. Which planet has the largest number of moons in the Solar System?
a) Jupiter
b) Saturn
c) Uranus
d) Neptune
Answer: a) Jupiter
37. What is the name of the theory that suggests the universe began from a
single, extremely dense point and has been expanding ever since?
a) Big Bang Theory
b) Steady State Theory
c) Pulsating Theory
d) Oscillating Theory
Answer: a) Big Bang Theory

38. What is the name of the phenomenon where a star explodes, becoming
temporarily extremely bright?
a) Nova
b) Supernova
c) Hypernova
d) Nebula
Answer: b) Supernova

39. Which planet is known for its beautiful rings made primarily of ice
particles?
a) Jupiter
b) Saturn
c) Uranus
d) Neptune
Answer: b) Saturn
40. What is the name of the largest volcano in the Solar System, located on
Mars?
a) Mount Olympus
b) Mauna Loa
c) Krakatoa
d) Mount Vesuvius
Answer: a) Mount Olympus

Mathematics
41. Who is often referred to as the "Father of Geometry"?
A) Isaac Newton
B) Euclid
C) Pythagoras
D) Archimedes
Answer: B) Euclid

42. Which mathematician is credited with introducing the concept of zero to


the Western world?
A) Pythagoras
B) Isaac Newton
C) Brahmagupta
D) Leonardo of Pisa (Fibonacci)
Answer: C) Brahmagupta
43. What is the value of π (pi) approximately equal to?
A) 3
B) 2.718
C) 3.14
D) 22/7
Answer: C) 3.14

44. Which mathematician is known for his/her work in calculus and is


considered one of the greatest mathematicians of all time?

A) René Descartes
B) Carl Friedrich Gauss
C) Pierre-Simon Laplace
D) Isaac Newton
Answer: D) Isaac Newton

45. Who introduced the decimal system of numbers?


A) Aryabhata

B) René Descartes
C) Leonardo of Pisa (Fibonacci)
D) Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Answer: A) Aryabhata
46. What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?
A) 90 degrees
B) 180 degrees
C) 270 degrees
D) 360 degrees
Answer: B) 180 degrees

47. Who is credited with the discovery of the concept of logarithms?


A) John Napier
B) Pierre de Fermat
C) Blaise Pascal

D) René Descartes
Answer: A) John Napier

48. Who is considered the "Father of Algebra"?


A) Euclid
B) Pythagoras
C) Diophantus
D) Isaac Newton
Answer: C) Diophantus
49. What is the smallest prime number?
A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
Answer: C) 2

50. Which mathematician developed the concept of probability?


A) Blaise Pascal

B) René Descartes
C) Leonhard Euler
D) Isaac Newton
Answer: A) Blaise Pascal
Astronauts and Space

51. Who was the first person to travel into space?


A) Yuri Gagarin
B) Neil Armstrong
C) Buzz Aldrin
D) Alan Shepard
Answer: A) Yuri Gagarin
52. What is the International Space Station (ISS) primarily used for?
A) Conducting experiments in microgravity
B) Launching satellites
C) Observing Earth's weather patterns
D) Training astronauts
Answer: A) Conducting experiments in microgravity

53. What is the average time it takes for a spacecraft to reach the
International Space Station (ISS)?
A) 1 day
B) 3 days
C) 1 week
D) 1 month
Answer: B) 3 days

54. What is a spacewalk?


A) Walking on the Moon's surface
B) Walking in space outside a spacecraft
C) Walking inside the International Space Station
D) Walking on Mars
Answer: B) Walking in space outside a spacecraft
55. How do astronauts sleep in space?
A) They sleep in sleeping bags attached to the walls of the spacecraft
B) They sleep in hammocks
C) They sleep standing up
D) They sleep in individual compartments with beds
Answer: A) They sleep in sleeping bags attached to the walls of the spacecraft

56. What is the main danger astronauts face in space?


A) Meteoroid impacts
B) Extreme temperatures
C) Solar radiation
D) Microgravity
Answer: C) Solar radiation

57. How do astronauts communicate with Earth while in space?


A) Via email
B) Via satellite phone
C) Via radio waves
D) Via video calls
Answer: C) Via radio waves
58. What is the "Overview Effect" experienced by astronauts?
A) A feeling of dizziness in space
B) A psychological shift in perspective when viewing Earth from space
C) A medical condition caused by space travel
D) A sense of weightlessness in space
Answer: B) A psychological shift in perspective when viewing Earth from
space

59. How are astronauts selected for space missions?


A) By lottery
B) Based on height and weight requirements
C) Through a rigorous selection process by space agencies
D) By recommendation from universities
Answer: C) Through a rigorous selection process by space agencies

60. What is the role of mission control during a space mission?


A) To pilot the spacecraft
B) To monitor the health and safety of astronauts
C) To conduct experiments in space
D) To communicate with aliens
Answer: B) To monitor the health and safety of astronauts
61. What is the primary purpose of a space probe?
A) To transport astronauts to space stations
B) To collect data and take pictures of distant celestial bodies
C) To repair satellites in orbit
D) To communicate with extraterrestrial life
Answer: B) To collect data and take pictures of distant celestial bodies

62. Which of the following is NOT a potential long-term health effect of space
travel on astronauts?
A) Muscle atrophy
B) Increased bone density
C) Vision impairment
D) Radiation exposure
Answer: B) Increased bone density

63. What is the Hubble Space Telescope primarily used for?


A) Observing distant galaxies and stars
B) Communicating with astronauts on the ISS
C) Monitoring Earth's climate
D) Studying the ocean floor
Answer: A) Observing distant galaxies and stars
64. What is the biggest challenge of sending humans to Mars?
A) Finding a way to transport enough food and water for the journey
B) Overcoming the psychological effects of long-duration space travel
C) Developing technology to protect astronauts from radiation
D) Creating a sustainable habitat on Mars
Answer: C) Developing technology to protect astronauts from radiation

65. What are some of the experiments conducted on the International Space
Station (ISS)?
A) Growing plants in microgravity
B) Studying the effects of space travel on the human body
C) Testing new materials in space
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above

66. What is the purpose of the Mars Rover missions?


A) To search for signs of past or present life on Mars
B) To study the atmosphere of Mars
C) To mine resources on Mars
D) To establish a human colony on Mars
Answer: A) To search for signs of past or present life on Mars
67. Which space agency successfully landed the first human on the Moon?
A) NASA
B) ESA (European Space Agency)
C) Roscosmos (Russian Space Agency)
D) CNSA (China National Space Administration)
Answer: A) NASA

68. What is the primary goal of the Artemis program?


A) To establish a permanent human presence on the Moon
B) To study the rings of Saturn
C) To search for extraterrestrial life on Mars
D) To build a space station in Earth's orbit
Answer: A) To establish a permanent human presence on the Moon

69. What is the approximate distance from Earth to the Moon?


A) 100,000 kilometers
B) 384,400 kilometers
C) 1,000,000 kilometers
D) 10,000 kilometers
Answer: B) 384,400 kilometers
70. What is the main purpose of the James Webb Space Telescope?
A) To search for exoplanets outside our solar system
B) To study the formation of stars and galaxies

C) To monitor Earth’s climate


D) To communicate with astronauts on Mars
Answer: B) To study the formation of stars and galaxies
Hindi literature

71. Who is known as the "Adikavi" (First poet) of Hindi literature?


A) Kabir Das
B) Tulsidas
C) Raskhan
D) Amir Khusro
Answer: B) Tulsidas

72. Which of the following works is not authored by Kabir Das?


A) Kabir Sagar
B) Bijak
C) Ramcharitmanas
D) Sakhi Granth
Answer: C) Ramcharitmanas
73. Which Hindi poet is known for his work "Madhushala"?
A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan
B) Sumitranandan Pant
C) Maithili Sharan Gupt
D) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
Answer: A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan

74. Who is considered the "Janak" (Father) of modern Hindi literature?


A) Jaishankar Prasad
B) Munshi Premchand
C) Mahadevi Verma
D) Ramchandra Shukla
Answer: B) Munshi Premchand

75. Who wrote the famous Hindi novel "Godaan"?


A) Munshi Premchand
B) Jaishankar Prasad
C) Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
D) Mahadevi Verma
Answer: A) Munshi Premchand
76. Which Hindi poet is associated with the Chhayavad movement?
A) Jaishankar Prasad
B) Sumitranandan Pant
C) Mahadevi Verma
D) Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
Answer: B) Sumitranandan Pant

77. Who is known as the "Acharya" of the Hindi literature?


A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan
B) Sumitranandan Pant
C) Mahadevi Verma
D) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
Answer: D) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'

78. Which Hindi poet is known for his contributions to the Veer Gatha (Ballad)
genre?
A) Maithili Sharan Gupt
B) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
C) Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
D) Mahadevi Verma
Answer: A) Maithili Sharan Gupt
79. Who wrote the famous Hindi play "Andha Yug"?
A) Dharamvir Bharati
B) Mohan Rakesh
C) Bhisham Sahni
D) Jaishankar Prasad
Answer: A) Dharamvir Bharati

80. Which Hindi poet is known for his collection of poems titled "Geetanjali"?
A) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
B) Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
C) Harivansh Rai Bachchan
D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: D) Rabindranath Tagore

81. Who wrote the epic poem "Ramcharitmanas"?


A) Tulsidas
B) Kabir Das
C) Surdas
D) Rahim
Answer: A) Tulsidas
82. Who is known as the "Mahakavi" (Great poet) in Hindi literature?
A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan
B) Maithili Sharan Gupt
C) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
D) Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
Answer: C) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'

83. Which Hindi poet is known for his revolutionary poetry?


A) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
B) Maithili Sharan Gupt
C) Sumitranandan Pant
D) Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
Answer: A) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'

84. Who wrote the famous Hindi poem "Himadri Tung Shring Se"?
A) Mahadevi Verma
B) Sumitranandan Pant
C) Harivansh Rai Bachchan
D) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
Answer: B) Sumitranandan Pant
85. Which Hindi poet is known for his poems on social issues and patriotism?
A) Maithili Sharan Gupt
B) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
C) Sumitranandan Pant
D) Mahadevi Verma
Answer: B) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'

86. Who is known as the "Nirala" (Unique one) of Hindi literature?


A) Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
B) Jaishankar Prasad
C) Mahadevi Verma
D) Sumitranandan Pant
Answer: A) Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'

87. Which Hindi poet is known for his famous composition "Urvashi"?
A) Jaishankar Prasad
B) Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
C) Mahadevi Verma
D) Sumitranandan Pant
Answer: A) Jaishankar Prasad
88. Who is considered the founder of the "Hasya Ras" (Humorous poetry)
genre in Hindi literature?
A) Surdas
B) Kaka Hathrasi
C) Akbar Allahabadi
D) Bal Krishna 'Bhaura'
Answer: B) Kaka Hathrasi

89. Which Hindi poet is known for his contributions to the "Bhakti
movement"?
A) Kabir Das
B) Tulsidas
C) Surdas
D) Raskhan
Answer: A) Kabir Das

90. Who wrote the famous Hindi novel“Maila Anchal?


A) Phanishwar Nath ‘Renu’
B) Amrit Lal Nagar
C) Bhisham Sahni
D) Sharatchandra Chattopadhyay
Answer: B) Amrit Lal Nagar
English Literature
91. Who is the author of "Romeo and Juliet"?
A) William Wordsworth
B) William Shakespeare
C) Charles Dickens
D) Jane Austen
Answer: B) William Shakespeare

92. What is the name of the character in "To Kill a Mockingbird" who is
wrongly accused of a crime?
A) Atticus Finch
B) Scout Finch
C) Tom Robinson
D) Boo Radley
Answer: C) Tom Robinson

93. Which novel is about a boy named Harry Potter who discovers he is a
wizard?
A) "Pride and Prejudice"
B) "Wuthering Heights"
C) "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"
D) "Jane Eyre"
Answer: C) "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"
94. Who wrote "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"?
A) Mark Twain
B) Harper Lee
C) J.K. Rowling
D) J.R.R. Tolkien
Answer: A) Mark Twain

95. What is the name of the ship in Herman Melville's novel "Moby-Dick"?
A) Pequod
B) Nautilus
C) Mayflower
D) Titanic
Answer: A) Pequod

96. In which novel do we find the characters Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy?
A) "Pride and Prejudice"
B) "Great Expectations"
C) "Oliver Twist"
D) "Wuthering Heights"
Answer: A) "Pride and Prejudice"
97. Who wrote "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"?
A) Charles Dickens
B) Lewis Carroll
C) Jane Austen
D) Oscar Wilde
Answer: B) Lewis Carroll

98. What is the name of the family featured in "Little Women" by Louisa May
Alcott?
A) March
B) Smith
C) Jones
D) Brown
Answer: A) March

99. In which novel do we find the character Ebenezer Scrooge?


A) "A Christmas Carol"
B) "Dracula"
C) "Frankenstein"
D) "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
Answer: A) "A Christmas Carol"
100. Who is the author of the play "The Importance of Being Earnest"?
A) Oscar Wilde
B) George Bernard Shaw
C) Tennessee Williams
D) Arthur Miller
Answer: A) Oscar Wilde

101. Who wrote "The Chronicles of Narnia" series?


A) J.R.R. Tolkien
B) C.S. Lewis
C) J.K. Rowling
D) Roald Dahl
Answer: B) C.S. Lewis

102. What is the name of the protagonist in J.D. Salinger's novel "The Catcher
in the Rye"?
A) Holden Caulfield
B) Jay Gatsby
C) Atticus Finch
D) Scout Finch
Answer: A) Holden Caulfield
103. Which novel tells the story of a young orphan girl named Anne Shirley?
A) "Anne of Green Gables"
B) "Black Beauty"
C) "Little Women"
D) "Matilda"
Answer: A) "Anne of Green Gables"

104. Who wrote the novel "Lord of the Flies"?


A) William Golding
B) John Steinbeck
C) George Orwell
D) Aldous Huxley
Answer: A) William Golding

105. What is the name of the giant in Jonathan Swift's novel "Gulliver's
Travels"?
A) Gulliver
B) Lilliput
C) Brobdingnag
D) Gulliver's Travels does not feature a giant
Answer: C) Brobdingnag
106. Who is the author of "The Secret Garden"?
A) Frances Hodgson Burnett
B) Roald Dahl
C) Beatrix Potter
D) Enid Blyton
Answer: A) Frances Hodgson Burnett

107. In which novel does the character Bilbo Baggins appear?


A) "The Hobbit"
B) "The Lord of the Rings"
C) "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"
D) "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
Answer: A) "The Hobbit"

108. What is the name of the character who is the protagonist of "Oliver
Twist"?
A) Oliver Twist
B) Ebenezer Scrooge
C) David Copperfield
D) Tom Sawyer
Answer: A) Oliver Twist
109. Who is the author of "Treasure Island"?
A) Robert Louis Stevenson
B) Jules Verne
C) H.G. Wells
D) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Answer: A) Robert Louis Stevenson

110. What is the subtitle of Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein"?


A) The Modern Prometheus
B) The Last Man
C) The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
D) The Picture of Dorian Gray
Answer: A) The Modern Prometheus

Geography of India
111. Which is the longest river in India?
a) Ganges
b) Brahmaputra
c) Yamuna
d) Godavari
Answer: a) Ganges
112. What is the highest mountain peak in India?
a) Kanchenjunga
b) Mount Everest
c) Nanda Devi
d) Annapurna
Answer: a) Kanchenjunga

113. Which is the largest saltwater lake in India?


a) Chilika Lake
b) Dal Lake
c) Sambhar Lake
d) Wular Lake
Answer: c) Sambhar Lake

114. The Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats meet at which place?
a) Nilgiri Hills
b) Anaimalai Hills
c) Shevaroy Hills
d) Cardamom Hills
Answer: a) Nilgiri Hills
115. Which state is known as the "Land of Five Rivers"?
a) Punjab
b) Haryana
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Bihar
Answer: a) Punjab

116. The Tropic of Cancer passes through which states of India?


a) Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal
b) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, West Bengal
c) Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
d) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand
Answer: c) Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh

117. Which is the southernmost point of mainland India?


a) Kanyakumari
b) Rameswaram
c) Cape Comorin
d) Nagapattinam
Answer: a) Kanyakumari
118. The Indian state of Sikkim shares its border with which country?
a) China
b) Nepal
c) Bhutan
d) Myanmar
Answer: b) Nepal

119. Which city is known as the "Pink City" of India?


a) Jaipur
b) Udaipur
c) Jodhpur
d) Bikaner
Answer: a) Jaipur

120. Which is the largest coffee producing state in India?


a) Karnataka
b) Kerala
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a) Karnataka
121. Which is the largest delta in India?
a) Godavari Delta
b) Krishna Delta
c) Mahanadi Delta
d) Sundarbans Delta
Answer: d) Sundarbans Delta

122. The "Gateway of India" monument is located in which city?


a) Mumbai
b) Kolkata
c) Chennai
d) Delhi
Answer: a) Mumbai

123. Which Indian state is known as the "Spice Garden of India"?


a) Kerala
b) Karnataka
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a) Kerala
124. Which city is famous for its silk industry in India?
a) Varanasi
b) Surat
c) Mysore
d) Coimbatore
Answer: a) Varanasi

125. Which is the largest man-made lake in India?


a) Sardar Sarovar Lake
b) Indira Sagar Lake
c) Nagarjuna Sagar Lake
d) Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar
Answer: c) Nagarjuna Sagar Lake

126. Which Indian state is the largest producer of natural rubber?


a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Karnataka
d) Assam
Answer: a) Kerala
127. The Gulf of Mannar is situated along the coast of which Indian state?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Kerala
d) Karnataka
Answer: a) Tamil Nadu

128. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Seven Sisters"?


a) Assam
b) Meghalaya
c) Manipur
d) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: d) Arunachal Pradesh

129. The "Valley of Flowers National Park" is located in which Indian state?
a) Uttarakhand
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Sikkim
Answer: a) Uttarakhand
130. Which is the largest river island in India?
a) Majuli
b) Dibru-Saikhowa
c) Umananda
d) Peacock
Answer: a) Majuli

Global Geography
131. Which is the longest river in the world?
a) Amazon
b) Nile
c) Yangtze
d) Mississippi
Answer: b) Nile

132. Which is the largest desert in the world?


a) Sahara
b) Gobi
c) Arabian
d) Kalahari
Answer: a) Sahara
133. Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?
a) K2
b) Mount Everest
c) Kanchenjunga
d) Lhotse
Answer: b) Mount Everest

134. Which continent is known as the "Land of White Elephants"?


a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Australia
d) Europe
Answer: b) Asia

135. Which ocean is the largest and deepest on Earth?


a) Pacific Ocean
b) Atlantic Ocean
c) Indian Ocean
d) Southern Ocean
Answer: a) Pacific Ocean
136. The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of which country?
a) Australia
b) Brazil
c) Indonesia
d) South Africa
Answer: a) Australia

137. The Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth, is located in
which continent?
a) South America
b) Africa
c) Asia
d) North America
Answer: a) South America

138. Which country is known as the "Land of a Thousand Lakes"?


a) Canada
b) Finland
c) Sweden
d) Russia
Answer: b) Finland
139. The Strait of Gibraltar separates which two continents?
a) Europe and Asia
b) Europe and Africa
c) Africa and Asia
d) North America and South America
Answer: b) Europe and Africa

140. Which is the largest island in the world?


a) Madagascar
b) Borneo
c) Greenland
d) New Guinea
Answer: c) Greenland

141. The Andes mountain range is located in which continent?


a) South America
b) North America
c) Africa
d) Europe
Answer: a) South America
142. Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?
a) China
b) Japan
c) South Korea
d) Vietnam
Answer: b) Japan

143. The Danube River, the second-longest river in Europe, flows through
which capital city?
a) Berlin
b) Paris
c) Rome
d) Vienna
Answer: d) Vienna

144. Which country is known as the "Roof of the World"?


a) Nepal
b) Switzerland
c) Bhutan
d) Tibet
Answer: d) Tibet
145. The city of Istanbul is located on two continents. Which continents are
they?
a) Europe and Africa
b) Europe and Asia
c) Asia and Australia
d) Europe and Australia
Answer: b) Europe and Asia

146. Which country has the largest rainforest in the world?


a) Brazil
b) Democratic Republic of Congo
c) Indonesia
d) Peru
Answer: a) Brazil

147. The Himalayas are located in which continent?


a) Asia
b) Africa
c) Europe
d) South America
Answer: a) Asia
148. The city of Cairo is situated along the banks of which river?
a) Nile
b) Amazon
c) Mississippi
d) Yangtze
Answer: a) Nile

149. Which continent is entirely south of the equator?


a) Africa
b) Australia
c) South America
d) Antarctica
Answer: d) Antarctica

150. Which is the largest bay in the world?


a) Bay of Bengal
b) Hudson Bay
c) Bay of Biscay
d) Gulf of Mexico
Answer: b) Hudson Bay
History
151. Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India?
a) Chandragupta Maurya
b) Ashoka the Great
c) Bindusara
d) Chandragupta II
Answer: a) Chandragupta Maurya

152. The Battle of Plassey in 1757 marked the beginning of British dominance
in which region of India?
a) Bengal
b) Punjab
c) Marathas
d) Mysore
Answer: a) Bengal

153. The Harappan Civilization is also known as:


a) Mohenjo-Daro Civilization
b) Vedic Civilization
c) Aryan Civilization
d) Dravidian Civilization
Answer: a) Mohenjo-Daro Civilization
154. Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?
a) Lord Mountbatten
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) C. Rajagopalachari
d) Rajendra Prasad
Answer: a) Lord Mountbatten

155. The Indian National Congress (INC) was founded in which year?
a) 1857
b) 1885
c) 1905
d) 1919
Answer: b) 1885

156. Who was known as the "Iron Man of India"?


a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
c) Mahatma Gandhi
d) Subhas Chandra Bose
Answer: b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
157. The first war of Indian independence, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny,
took place in which year?
a) 1757
b) 1857
c) 1905
d) 1947
Answer: b) 1857

158. Who was the founder of the Gupta Empire?


a) Chandragupta Maurya
b) Ashoka the Great
c) Samudragupta
d) Chandragupta I
Answer: d) Chandragupta I

159. The Quit India Movement was launched in which year?


a) 1919
b) 1922
c) 1942
d) 1947
Answer: c) 1942
160. The Sanchi Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in which
Indian state?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Bihar
d) Rajasthan
Answer: b) Madhya Pradesh

161. Who was the first Muslim ruler of India?


a) Babur
b) Akbar
c) Shah Jahan
d) Aurangzeb
Answer: a) Babur

162. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 started from which city?


a) Delhi
b) Meerut
c) Kolkata
d) Lucknow
Answer: b) Meerut
163. Who was the first female Prime Minister of India?
a) Indira Gandhi
b) Sonia Gandhi
c) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
d) Sarojini Naidu
Answer: a) Indira Gandhi

164. The "Dandi March" was led by Mahatma Gandhi to protest against:
a) Salt Tax
b) Land Tax
c) Income Tax
d) Property Tax
Answer: a) Salt Tax

165. The Battle of Panipat in 1526 led to the establishment of which dynasty
in India?
a) Mughal Dynasty
b) Gupta Dynasty
c) Maurya Dynasty
d) Vijayanagara Dynasty
Answer: a) Mughal Dynasty
166. The Partition of India and Pakistan occurred in which year?
a) 1945
b) 1947
c) 1950
d) 1962
Answer: b) 1947

167. The Bhakti Movement in India was a religious movement that


emphasized:
a) Caste system
b) Rituals and ceremonies
c) Social reform and equality
d) Foreign trade
Answer: c) Social reform and equality

168. Who was the last Viceroy of India?


a) Lord Mountbatten
b) Lord Curzon
c) Lord Irwin
d) Lord Wavell
Answer: a) Lord Mountbatten
169. The "Battle of Haldighati" was fought between which two rulers?
a) Akbar and Hemu
b) Rana Pratap and Akbar
c) Shivaji and Aurangzeb
d) Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
Answer: b) Rana Pratap and Akbar

170. Who was the first Emperor of the Mughal Dynasty in India?
a) Babur
b) Akbar
c) Humayun
d) Jahangir
Answer: a) Babur

Religions of India
171. Who is considered the founder of Buddhism?
a) Siddhartha Gautama
b) Mahavira
c) Guru Nanak
d) Adi Shankaracharya
Answer: a) Siddhartha Gautama
172. The holy book of Sikhism is known as:
a) Vedas
b) Quran
c) Guru Granth Sahib
d) Tripitaka
Answer: c) Guru Granth Sahib

173. The sacred text of Hinduism is called:


a) Bible
b) Quran
c) Vedas
d) Guru Granth Sahib
Answer: c) Vedas

174. Which river is considered sacred in Hinduism?


a) Ganges
b) Yamuna
c) Brahmaputra
d) Godavari
Answer: a) Ganges
175. The "Ramayana" and the "Mahabharata" are ancient Indian epics
belonging to which religion?
a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: a) Hinduism

176. Who is the founder of Jainism?


a) Mahavira
b) Gautama Buddha
c) Guru Nanak
d) Adi Shankaracharya
Answer: a) Mahavira

177. The pilgrimage to Mecca, known as Hajj, is a central religious practice in


which religion?
a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Islam
d) Christianity
Answer: c) Islam
178. The sacred symbol "Om" is associated with which religion?
a) Hinduism
b) Jainism
c) Sikhism
d) Buddhism
Answer: a) Hinduism

179. The "Golden Temple" is the holiest shrine in which religion?


a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: d) Sikhism

180. Who is considered the first Guru of Sikhism?


a) Guru Nanak
b) Guru Gobind Singh
c) Guru Angad Dev
d) Guru Tegh Bahadur
Answer: a) Guru Nanak
181. The concept of "Dharma" is central to which religion?
a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: a) Hinduism

182. The "Lotus Temple" in Delhi is associated with which religion?


a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism

d) Bahá'í Faith
Answer: d) Bahá'í Faith

183. The "Four Noble Truths" are fundamental to which religion?


a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: b) Buddhism
184. Who is the founder of the Bahá'í Faith?
a) Bahá'u'lláh
b) Muhammad
c) Guru Nanak
d) Jesus Christ

Answer: a) Bahá'u'lláh

185. The festival of Diwali is celebrated primarily by followers of which


religion?
a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: a) Hinduism

186. The principle of "Ahimsa" (non-violence) is emphasized in which religion?


a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: c) Jainism
187. The "Bodhi Tree," under which Gautama Buddha is said to have attained
enlightenment, is located in which modern-day country?
a) India
b) Nepal
c) Sri Lanka
d) Bangladesh
Answer: a) India

188. The sacred text "Tripitaka" is associated with which religion?


a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: b) Buddhism

189. The "Adi Granth" is the central scripture of which religion?


a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: d) Sikhism
190. The concept of "Nirvana" is central to which religion?
a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: b) Buddhism

191. The "Khalsa" was established by which Sikh Guru?


a) Guru Nanak
b) Guru Gobind Singh
c) Guru Angad Dev
d) Guru Tegh Bahadur
Answer: b) Guru Gobind Singh

192. The "Eightfold Path" is a fundamental teaching of which religion?


a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: b) Buddhism
193. The "Swastika" is a sacred symbol in which religion?
a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: a) Hinduism

194. The sacred text "Guru Granth Sahib" contains the teachings of which
Sikh Guru?
a) Guru Nanak
b) Guru Gobind Singh
c) Guru Arjan Dev
d) Guru Har Rai
Answer: c) Guru Arjan Dev

195. The festival of Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated by followers of which religion?


a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Islam
d) Sikhism
Answer: c) Islam
196. The "Panchatantra" is a collection of ancient Indian fables associated
with which religion?
a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
Answer: a) Hinduism

197. The sacred river "Yamuna" is associated with which Hindu deity?
a) Lord Shiva
b) Lord Brahma
c) Lord Vishnu
d) Lord Ganesha
Answer: c) Lord Vishnu

198. The "Guru Granth Sahib" was compiled by which Sikh Guru?
a) Guru Nanak
b) Guru Arjan Dev
c) Guru Gobind Singh
d) Guru Tegh Bahadur
Answer: b) Guru Arjan Dev
199. The "Gyaneshwari" is a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita written by
which saint?
a) Tulsidas
b) Kabir
c) Sant Tukaram
d) Sant Jnaneshwar
Answer: d) Sant Jnaneshwar

200. The festival of Navratri is dedicated to the worship of which Hindu


goddess?
a) Lakshmi
b) Durga
c) Saraswati
d) Kali
Answer: b) Durga
Indian Heritage

201. The ancient Indian text "Arthashastra" was written by:


a) Chanakya
b) Vishnu Sharma
c) Valmiki
d) Kalidasa
Answer: a) Chanakya
202. The famous sculpture of the "Great Buddha" at Sarnath belongs to
which period?
a) Mauryan
b) Gupta
c) Kushan
d) Harappan
Answer: c) Kushan

203. Which city is known as the "City of Joy" in India?


a) Kolkata
b) Mumbai
c) Delhi
d) Jaipur
Answer: a) Kolkata

204. The famous temple complex of Khajuraho is located in which Indian


state?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Rajasthan
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Maharashtra
Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh
205. The "Red Fort" in Delhi was built by which Mughal Emperor?
a) Akbar
b) Shah Jahan
c) Aurangzeb
d) Jahangir
Answer: b) Shah Jahan

206. The Ajanta and Ellora Caves are located in which Indian state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Gujarat
d) Karnataka
Answer: a) Maharashtra

207. The famous "Qutub Minar" in Delhi was built by:


a) Qutb-ud-din Aibak
b) Sher Shah Suri
c) Akbar
d) Shah Jahan
Answer: a) Qutb-ud-din Aibak
208. The ancient city of Hampi, known for its ruins, is located in which Indian
state?
a) Karnataka
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Kerala
Answer: a) Karnataka

209. The "Taj Mahal" is located in which Indian city?


a) Agra
b) Jaipur
c) Delhi
d) Lucknow
Answer: a) Agra

210. The "Konark Sun Temple" in Odisha is dedicated to which Hindu deity?
a) Shiva
b) Vishnu
c) Surya (Sun God)
d) Brahma
Answer: c) Surya (Sun God)
211. Who was the architect of the famous "Victoria Memorial" in Kolkata?
a) Charles Correa
b) Edwin Lutyens
c) William Emerson
d) Le Corbusier
Answer: c) William Emerson

212. The "Sanchi Stupa" is located in which Indian state?


a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Bihar
d) Rajasthan
Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh

213. The "Rani ki Vav" (Queen's Stepwell) is located in which Indian state?
a) Gujarat
b) Rajasthan
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: a) Gujarat
214. Who built the famous "Chittorgarh Fort" in Rajasthan?
a) Maharana Pratap
b) Akbar
c) Rana Kumbha
d) Rana Sanga
Answer: c) Rana Kumbha

215. The "Vivekananda Rock Memorial" is located in which Indian state?


a) Tamil Nadu
b) Kerala
c) Karnataka
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a) Tamil Nadu

216. The "Meenakshi Temple" is located in which Indian city?


a) Madurai
b) Thanjavur
c) Kanchipuram
d) Tiruchirappalli
Answer: a) Madurai
217. The famous "Charminar" monument is located in which Indian city?
a) Hyderabad
b) Lucknow
c) Kolkata
d) Jaipur
Answer: a) Hyderabad

218. The "Elephanta Caves" are located near which Indian city?
a) Mumbai
b) Kolkata
c) Chennai
d) Bengaluru
Answer: a) Mumbai

219. The "Nalanda University," one of the oldest universities in the world,
was located in which Indian state?
a) Bihar
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) West Bengal
d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: a) Bihar
220. The famous "Jama Masjid" in Delhi was built by which Mughal Emperor?
a) Akbar
b) Shah Jahan
c) Aurangzeb
d) Babur
Answer: b) Shah Jahan

221. The "Mysore Palace" is located in which Indian state?


a) Karnataka
b) Kerala
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a) Karnataka

222. The "Hawa Mahal" (Palace of Winds) is located in which Indian city?
a) Jaipur
b) Udaipur
c) Jodhpur
d) Bikaner
Answer: a) Jaipur
223. The famous "Rashtrapati Bhavan" in Delhi was designed by:
a) Herbert Baker
b) Le Corbusier
c) Edwin Lutyens
d) Charles Correa
Answer: c) Edwin Lutyens

224. The "Lake Palace" (Jal Mahal) is situated in which Indian city?
a) Udaipur
b) Jaipur
c) Jaisalmer
d) Bikaner
Answer: a) Udaipur

225. Who built the "Srirangapatna Fort" in Karnataka?


a) Tipu Sultan
b) Hyder Ali
c) Krishnadevaraya
d) Raja Wodeyar
Answer: b) Hyder Ali
226. The "Kumbhalgarh Fort" is located in which Indian state?
a) Rajasthan
b) Gujarat
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: a) Rajasthan

227. The "Jaisalmer Fort" is also known as:


a) Pink City
b) Blue City
c) Golden Fort
d) City of Lakes
Answer: c) Golden Fort

228. The "Rock Garden" in Chandigarh was created by:


a) Le Corbusier
b) Nek Chand
c) Charles Correa
d) B.V. Doshi
Answer: b) Nek Chand
229. The "Sundarbans National Park" is located in which Indian state?
a) West Bengal
b) Assam
c) Odisha
d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: a) West Bengal

230. The "Chola Temples" are located predominantly in which Indian state?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Kerala
c) Karnataka
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a) Tamil Nadu

231. Who is considered the father of Indian architecture?


a) Le Corbusier
b) Charles Correa
c) Edwin Lutyens
d) Sir M. Visvesvaraya
Answer: c) Edwin Lutyens
232. The "Golden Temple" in Amritsar is also known as:
a) Harmandir Sahib
b) Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
c) Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib
d) Gurudwara Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Answer: a) Harmandir Sahib

233. The "Tiger's Nest Monastery" is located in which Indian state?


a) Sikkim
b) Arunachal Pradesh
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Uttarakhand
Answer: c) Himachal Pradesh

234. The "Ellora Caves" contain Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain temples and
monasteries and are primarily located in which Indian state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Gujarat
d) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: a) Maharashtra
235. Who was the chief architect of the "Statue of Unity" in Gujarat?
a) Anish Kapoor
b) Ram V. Sutar
c) Antony Gormley
d) Ai Weiwei
Answer: b) Ram V. Sutar

236. The "Halebidu" and "Belur" temples, known for their Hoysala
architecture, are located in which Indian state?
a) Karnataka
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Kerala
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a) Karnataka

237. The "City Palace" in Udaipur was built by which Rajput ruler?
a) Maharana Pratap
b) Rana Kumbha
c) Rana Sanga
d) Maharana Udai Singh II
Answer: d) Maharana Udai Singh II
238. The "Ajanta Caves" primarily contain Buddhist caves and are located in
which Indian state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Gujarat
d) Karnataka
Answer: a) Maharashtra

239. The "Sarnath Stupa" is an important Buddhist site located near which
Indian city?
a) Varanasi
b) Bodh Gaya
c) Kushinagar
d) Sravasti
Answer: a) Varanasi

240. The "Kanheri Caves" are located in which Indian city?


a) Mumbai
b) Pune
c) Hyderabad
d) Bengaluru
Answer: a) Mumbai
Folk Culture and Tradition of India
241. Which Indian state is famous for its Kathakali dance form?
a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Rajasthan
d) Assam
Answer: a) Kerala

242. Which festival is known for its colorful kite-flying tradition in India?
a) Diwali
b) Holi
c) Navratri
d) Makar Sankranti
Answer: d) Makar Sankranti

243. The Bihu festival is celebrated primarily in which Indian state?


a) Punjab
b) Assam
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Gujarat
Answer: b) Assam
244. Which musical instrument is often associated with Rajasthani folk music?
a) Tabla
b) Sitar
c) Sarangi
d) Khartal
Answer: d) Khartal

245. The Warli tribe, known for their distinctive art, primarily resides in
which Indian state?
a) Rajasthan
b) Maharashtra
c) West Bengal
d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: b) Maharashtra

246. Which of the following is a traditional Indian folk dance from Punjab?
a) Bhangra
b) Kathakali
c) Odissi
d) Mohiniyattam
Answer: a) Bhangra
247. Which Indian festival is known for its colorful Rangoli decorations?
a) Eid
b) Pongal
c) Raksha Bandhan
d) Diwali
Answer: d) Diwali

248. Which state is famous for its Pattachitra art form, which involves
intricate scroll painting?
a) Gujarat
b) Odisha
c) Karnataka
d) Bihar
Answer: b) Odisha

249. The Garba dance is associated with which Indian festival?


a) Navratri
b) Baisakhi
c) Ganesh Chaturthi
d) Dussehra
Answer: a) Navratri
250. Which Indian state is known for its bamboo dance, locally called
"Cheraw"?
a) Mizoram
b) Manipur
c) Meghalaya
d) Nagaland
Answer: a) Mizoram

251. What is the main characteristic of the Kuchipudi dance form?


a) It originated in Tamil Nadu
b) It is primarily performed by men
c) It combines dance, music, and acting
d) It is performed exclusively during religious ceremonies
Answer: c) It combines dance, music, and acting

252. The tradition of Kantha stitching is associated with which Indian state?
a) West Bengal
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Kerala
d) Punjab
Answer: a) West Bengal
253. Which of the following is a traditional Indian martial art form?
a) Bharatanatyam
b) Kathak
c) Kalaripayattu
d) Mohiniyattam
Answer: c) Kalaripayattu

254. The Hornbill Festival, celebrating the culture of various tribes, is


celebrated in which Indian state?
a) Nagaland
b) Arunachal Pradesh
c) Manipur
d) Tripura
Answer: a) Nagaland

255. Which Indian state is known for its vibrant Chhau dance, characterized
by elaborate masks?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Bihar
c) West Bengal
d) Odisha
Answer: b) Bihar
256. Which of the following is a traditional Indian folk art of puppetry?
a) Bharatanatyam
b) Kathakali
c) Yakshagana
d) Bommalattam
Answer: d) Bommalattam

257. The tradition of block printing on textiles is popular in which Indian state?
a) Rajasthan
b) Maharashtra
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Kerala
Answer: a) Rajasthan

258. Which festival is known for the ritualistic dance-drama performances of


Ramayana episodes?
a) Durga Puja
b) Janmashtami
c) Navratri
d) Ram Navami
Answer: d) Ram Navami
259. The Gond tribe, known for their intricate tribal art, primarily resides in
which Indian state?
a) Gujarat
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Karnataka
d) Rajasthan
Answer: b) Madhya Pradesh

260. Which Indian state is famous for its Lavani dance form, known for its
energetic and sensuous movements?
a) Maharashtra
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Karnataka
d) Punjab
Answer: a) Maharashtra

261. Which of the following is a traditional Indian percussion instrument?


a) Flute
b) Santoor
c) Tabla
d) Sitar
Answer: c) Tabla
262. The tradition of "Baul" music, characterized by its mystic philosophy, is
associated with which Indian state?
a) West Bengal
b) Kerala
c) Rajasthan
d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: a) West Bengal

263. The Konyak tribe, known for their vibrant culture, primarily resides in
which Indian state?
a) Manipur
b) Nagaland
c) Arunachal Pradesh
d) Mizoram
Answer: b) Nagaland

264. Which Indian state is famous for its Toda embroidery, a traditional craft
of the Toda tribe?
a) Rajasthan
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Gujarat
d) Karnataka
Answer: b) Tamil Nadu
265. The tradition of "Ghoomar" dance is associated with which Indian state?
a) Rajasthan
b) Punjab
c) Gujarat
d) Haryana
Answer: a) Rajasthan

266. Which of the following is a traditional Indian string instrument?


a) Harmonium
b) Veena
c) Shehnai
d) Mridangam
Answer: b) Veena

267. The tradition of "Chhau" mask-making is associated with which Indian


state?
a) Odisha
b) West Bengal
c) Bihar
d) Assam
Answer: c) Bihar
268. Which festival marks the beginning of the traditional Hindu lunar
calendar in India?
a) Diwali
b) Makar Sankranti
c) Pongal
d) Ugadi
Answer: d) Ugadi

269. The tradition of "Phulkari" embroidery is associated with which Indian


state?
a) Punjab
b) Gujarat
c) Karnataka
d) Maharashtra
Answer: a) Punjab

270.Which Indian state is famous for its “Ghazal” music tradition?


a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Rajasthan
c) Punjab
d) Maharashtra
Answer: a) Uttar Pradesh
Fundamental Rights and Duties
271. Which Article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the Right to Equality?
A) Article 14
B) Article 15
C) Article 16
D) Article 17
Answer: A) Article 14

272. Right to Freedom of Religion is enshrined under which Article?


A) Article 25
B) Article 26
C) Article 27
D) Article 28
Answer: A) Article 25

273. Which Fundamental Right prohibits traffic in human beings and forced
labor?
A) Right to Equality
B) Right to Freedom
C) Right against Exploitation
D) Right to Constitutional Remedies
Answer: C) Right against Exploitation
274. Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides protection against
arrest and detention in certain cases?
A) Article 19
B) Article 20
C) Article 21
D) Article 22
Answer: D) Article 22

275. Which Fundamental Right ensures protection of life and personal liberty?
A) Right to Equality
B) Right to Freedom
C) Right against Exploitation
D) Right to Constitutional Remedies
Answer: D) Right to Constitutional Remedies

276. How many Fundamental Duties are enshrined in the Indian Constitution?
A) 8
B) 10
C) 11
D) 12
Answer: B) 10
277. Which Amendment Act introduced the Fundamental Duties into the
Indian Constitution?
A) 40th Amendment Act
B) 42nd Amendment Act
C) 44th Amendment Act
D) 48th Amendment Act
Answer: B) 42nd Amendment Act

278. Which Article specifies the duties of a citizen to cherish and follow the
noble ideals which inspired the freedom struggle?
A) Article 50A
B) Article 51A
C) Article 52A
D) Article 53A
Answer: B) Article 51A

279. Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Duty of Indian citizens?


A) To safeguard public property
B) To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India
C) To promote scientific temper and spirit of inquiry
D) To promote religious intolerance
Answer: D) To promote religious intolerance
280. Which Fundamental Duty requires citizens to strive towards excellence
in all spheres of individual and collective activity?
A) Duty to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood
B) Duty to protect and improve the natural environment
C) Duty to develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry
and reform
D) Duty to safeguard public property and to abjure violence
Answer: C) Duty to develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit
of inquiry and reform

281. The Right to Education is a Fundamental Right under which Article?


A) Article 21A B) Article 22A
C) Article 23A D) Article 24A
Answer: A) Article 21A

282. Which Fundamental Right has been described as the heart and soul of
the Constitution?
A) Right to Equality
B) Right to Freedom
C) Right to Constitutional Remedies
D) Right to Education
Answer: C) Right to Constitutional Remedies
283. Which Fundamental Right ensures that no citizen shall be deprived of
his life or personal liberty except according to the procedure established by
law?
A) Right to Equality
B) Right to Freedom
C) Right against Exploitation
D) Right to Constitutional Remedies
Answer: D) Right to Constitutional Remedies

284. Which Fundamental Duty encourages citizens to value and preserve the

rich heritage of India’s composite culture?


A) Duty to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood
B) Duty to protect and improve the natural environment
C) Duty to develop the scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry
and reform
D) Duty to safeguard public property and to abjure violence
Answer: A) Duty to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood

285. The Fundamental Rights can be suspended during which of the following?
A) National Emergency B) State Emergency
C) Financial Emergency D) None of the above
Answer: A) National Emergency
Indian Politics
286. Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Constitution"?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: C) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

287. The Indian Parliament consists of how many houses?


A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four
Answer: B) Two

288. Which of the following is the Upper House of the Indian Parliament?
A) Lok Sabha
B) Rajya Sabha
C) Vidhan Sabha
D) None of the above
Answer: B) Rajya Sabha
289. Who appoints the Chief Minister of a state in India?
A) The President
B) The Governor
C) The Prime Minister
D) The Chief Justice of India
Answer: B) The Governor

290. The President of India is elected by an electoral college consisting of:


A) Members of Lok Sabha only
B) Members of Rajya Sabha only
C) Elected members of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
D) Members of State Legislative Assemblies only
Answer: C) Elected members of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

291. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental right guaranteed by the


Indian Constitution?
A) Right to Education
B) Right to Equality
C) Right to Property
D) Right to Freedom of Religion
Answer: C) Right to Property
292. Who is the head of the state government in India?
A) Chief Minister
B) Prime Minister
C) President
D) Governor
Answer: A) Chief Minister

293. The Indian National Congress (INC) was founded in which year?
A) 1857
B) 1885
C) 1905
D) 1947
Answer: B) 1885

294. What is the minimum age required to become the Prime Minister of
India?
A) 25 years
B) 30 years
C) 35 years
D) 40 years
Answer: C) 35 years
295. The Right to Information Act (RTI) was enacted in which year?
A) 2002
B) 2005
C) 2010
D) 2015
Answer: B) 2005

296. The concept of Panchayati Raj is enshrined in which part of the Indian
Constitution?
A) Part IX
B) Part IXA
C) Part XI
D) Part XII
Answer: A) Part IX

297. Which of the following is the highest judicial authority in India?


A) High Court
B) District Court
C) Supreme Court
D) Constitutional Court
Answer: C) Supreme Court
298. The National Emblem of India is taken from which ancient Indian script?
A) Brahmi Script
B) Devanagari Script
C) Tamil Script
D) Kannada Script
Answer: A) Brahmi Script

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


A) Sonia Gandhi
B) Sushma Swaraj
C) Indira Gandhi
D) Pratibha Patil
Answer: C) Indira Gandhi

300. The President of India can be impeached by:


A) The Lok Sabha
B) The Rajya Sabha
C) Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
D) The Prime Minister
Answer: C) Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
301. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment and
removal of the Governor?
A) Article 155
B) Article 156
C) Article 157
D) Article 158
Answer: B) Article 156

302. Who is the final authority to interpret the Indian Constitution?


A) The President
B) The Prime Minister
C) The Supreme Court
D) The Parliament
Answer: C) The Supreme Court

303. The term of a Member of the Rajya Sabha is:


A) 4 years
B) 5 years
C) 6 years
D) 7 years
Answer: C) 6 years
304. Who is considered the first Law Minister of Independent India?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Rajendra Prasad
C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Answer: D) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

305. Which of the following political parties is known as the "Bharatiya


Janata Party"?
A) BJP
B) INC
C) CPI(M)
D) BSP
Answer: A) BJP

306. The National Anthem of India, "Jana Gana Mana," was composed by:
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
C) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
D) Subramania Bharati
Answer: A) Rabindranath Tagore
307. Who has the power to dissolve the Lok Sabha in India?
A) The President
B) The Prime Minister
C) The Speaker of Lok Sabha
D) The Council of Ministers
Answer: A) The President

308. Which of the following is NOT a constitutional body in India?


A) Election Commission of India
B) Union Public Service Commission
C) Planning Commission
D) Finance Commission
Answer: C) Planning Commission

309. The Indian Constitution provides for the appointment of the Attorney
General by:
A) The President
B) The Prime Minister
C) The Chief Justice of India
D) The Parliament
Answer: A) The President
310. The Anti-Defection Law in India was inserted into the Constitution
through which Amendment Act?
A) 52nd Amendment Act
B) 61st Amendment Act
C) 73rd Amendment Act
D) 91st Amendment Act
Answer: A) 52nd Amendment Act

IT Sector
311. Which city is known as the "Silicon Valley of India"?
A) Hyderabad
B) Mumbai
C) Bengaluru
D) Chennai
Answer: C) Bengaluru

312. The first Indian computer was developed in:


A) 1965
B) 1975
C) 1985
D) 1995
Answer: A) 1965
313. The first Indian IT company to be listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange
was:
A) Infosys
B) Wipro
C) TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)
D) HCL Technologies
Answer: A) Infosys

314. Who is considered the "Father of the Indian IT Industry"?


A) Azim Premji
B) N.R. Narayana Murthy
C) Shiv Nadar
D) Ratan Tata
Answer: B) N.R. Narayana Murthy

315. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) was


formerly known as:
A) Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
B) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
C) Ministry of Science and Technology
D) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Answer: A) Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
316. The Indian IT Act was passed in which year?
A) 1995
B) 2000
C) 2005
D) 2010
Answer: B) 2000

317. Who is the current CEO of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)?


A) N. Chandrasekaran
B) Rajesh Gopinathan
C) Azim Premji
D) Ratan Tata
Answer: B) Rajesh Gopinathan

318. India's first supercomputer was named:


A) Param
B) Shakti
C) Annapurna
D) Aryabhata
Answer: A) Param
319. The largest IT park in India, Technopark, is located in which city?
A) Hyderabad
B) Bengaluru
C) Kochi
D) Thiruvananthapuram
Answer: D) Thiruvananthapuram

320. Which Indian state is known for its "Electronic City"?


A) Telangana
B) Karnataka
C) Maharashtra
D) Tamil Nadu
Answer: B) Karnataka

321. Which Indian city is home to the headquarters of Wipro?


A) Hyderabad
B) Pune
C) Chennai
D) Bengaluru
Answer: D) Bengaluru
322. India's first satellite, Aryabhata, was launched in which year?
A) 1969
B) 1975
C) 1980
D) 1985
Answer: B) 1975

323. The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) was established in which
year?
A) 1985
B) 1990
C) 1995
D) 2000
Answer: A) 1985

324. Who is known as the founder of HCL Technologies?


A) Narayana Murthy
B) Shiv Nadar
C) Azim Premji
D) Ratan Tata
Answer: B) Shiv Nadar
325. The Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) in Hyderabad was
established in collaboration with:
A) Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)
B) Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs)
C) National Institutes of Technology (NITs)
D) Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Answer: D) Carnegie Mellon University, USA

326. Which Indian company introduced the first smartphone with an octa-
core processor?
A) Micromax
B) Karbonn Mobiles
C) Lava International
D) Intex Technologies
Answer: A) Micromax

327. The National Informatics Centre (NIC) comes under the purview of
which ministry?
A) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
B) Ministry of Communications
C) Ministry of Science and Technology
D) Ministry of Home Affairs
Answer: A) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
328. Who founded the multinational company "Hewlett Packard (HP)"?
A) Bill Gates
B) Larry Page
C) Steve Jobs
D) William Hewlett and David Packard
Answer: D) William Hewlett and David Packard

329. The acronym "C-DAC" stands for:


A) Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
B) Centre for Design and Application of Computers
C) Centre for Digital Access and Connectivity
D) Centre for Development of Application Software
Answer: A) Centre for Development of Advanced Computing

330. Which Indian city is known as the "Cyberabad"?


A) Mumbai
B) Hyderabad
C) Bengaluru
D) Chennai
Answer: B) Hyderabad
331. Who is the current CEO of Infosys?
A) N.R. Narayana Murthy
B) Vishal Sikka
C) Salil Parekh
D) Rishad Premji
Answer: C) Salil Parekh

332. The "Make in India" initiative was launched by which Prime Minister of
India?
A) Manmohan Singh
B) Narendra Modi
C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
D) Indira Gandhi
Answer: B) Narendra Modi

333. Which Indian state has a dedicated IT investment region known as "ITIR"?
A) Maharashtra
B) Telangana
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: B) Telangana
334. Which Indian state government initiated the "Kerala Fibre Optic
Network (KFON)" project?
A) Karnataka
B) Kerala
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Maharashtra
Answer: B) Kerala

335. Who is the co-founder of the multinational company "Sun


Microsystems"?
A) Larry Page
B) Bill Gates
C) Vinod Khosla
D) Scott McNealy
Answer: D) Scott McNealy

336. The "National Supercomputing Mission" was launched by the


Government of India in which year?
A) 2015
B) 2016
C) 2017
D) 2018
Answer: C) 2017
337. Which Indian city is home to the "Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology
Park"?
A) Chandigarh
B) Bengaluru
C) Hyderabad
D) Pune
Answer: A) Chandigarh

338. The Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) in Delhi was


established in collaboration with:
A) IIT Bombay
B) IIT Delhi
C) IIT Kanpur
D) University of Delhi
Answer: B) IIT Delhi

339. Who is the founder of the Indian multinational company "Mindtree"?


A) Azim Premji
B) N. Chandrasekaran
C) Subroto Bagchi
D) Rishad Premji
Answer: C) Subroto Bagchi
340. The "National Digital Communications Policy (NDCP) 2018" aims to
provide broadband access to how many rural households in India?
A) 500 million
B) 700 million
C) 900 million
D) 1 billion
Answer: C) 900 million

Film and Music


341. Who is often referred to as the "Father of Indian Cinema"?
A) Satyajit Ray
B) Dadasaheb Phalke
C) Raj Kapoor
D) Amitabh Bachchan
Answer: B) Dadasaheb Phalke

342. The first Indian feature film, "Raja Harishchandra," was directed by:
A) Satyajit Ray
B) Bimal Roy
C) Guru Dutt
D) Dadasaheb Phalke
Answer: D) Dadasaheb Phalke
343. Who is considered the "Showman of Indian Cinema"?
A) Raj Kapoor
B) Amitabh Bachchan
C) Shah Rukh Khan
D) Salman Khan
Answer: A) Raj Kapoor

344. The first Indian film to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival
was:
A) Pather Panchali
B) Salaam Bombay!
C) Mughal-e-Azam
D) Lagaan
Answer: A) Pather Panchali

345. The highest-grossing Indian film worldwide is:


A) Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
B) Dangal
C) PK
D) Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Answer: A) Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
346. Who directed the critically acclaimed film "Mughal-e-Azam"?
A) Raj Kapoor
B) Guru Dutt
C) Satyajit Ray
D) K. Asif
Answer: D) K. Asif

347. The first Indian film to be nominated for an Academy Award (Oscar) was:
A) Mother India
B) Salaam Bombay!
C) Lagaan
D) Guide
Answer: A) Mother India

348. The Indian film industry is commonly known as:


A) Bollywood
B) Tollywood
C) Kollywood
D) Mollywood
Answer: A) Bollywood
349. Who is known as the "Tragedy King" of Indian cinema?
A) Dilip Kumar
B) Raj Kapoor
C) Amitabh Bachchan
D) Dev Anand
Answer: A) Dilip Kumar

350. Who is the first Indian actress to win the Miss World title?
A) Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
B) Priyanka Chopra Jonas
C) Lara Dutta
D) Sushmita Sen
Answer: D) Sushmita Sen

351. Who is often referred to as the "Nightingale of India"?


A) Lata Mangeshkar
B) Asha Bhosle
C) Alka Yagnik
D) Shreya Ghoshal
Answer: A) Lata Mangeshkar
352. Which Indian musician composed the score for the movie "Slumdog
Millionaire," winning an Academy Award for Best Original Score?
A) A.R. Rahman
B) Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
C) Vishal-Shekhar
D) Pritam Chakraborty
Answer: A) A.R. Rahman

353. The song "Jai Ho" from "Slumdog Millionaire" won the Academy Award
for Best Original Song. Who sang the female part of this song?
A) Shreya Ghoshal
B) Alka Yagnik
C) Sunidhi Chauhan
D) Asha Bhosle
Answer: A) Shreya Ghoshal

354. Who is the composer of the famous Bollywood song "Chaiyya Chaiyya"?
A) A.R. Rahman
B) Anu Malik
C) Vishal-Shekhar
D) Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
Answer: A) A.R. Rahman
355. Which Indian playback singer is also known as the "King of Playback
Singing"?
A) Kishore Kumar
B) Sonu Nigam
C) Mohammed Rafi
D) Udit Narayan
Answer: C) Mohammed Rafi

356. Which Indian classical musician was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's
highest civilian award?
A) Ravi Shankar
B) Zakir Hussain
C) Bismillah Khan
D) Lata Mangeshkar
Answer: A) Ravi Shankar

357. Which Indian musician collaborated with Madonna on the song "Miles
Away"?
A) A.R. Rahman
B) Zakir Hussain
C) Shankar Mahadevan
D) Bappi Lahiri
Answer: A) A.R. Rahman
358. Which Indian playback singer is known for his soulful renditions in the
Sufi music genre?
A) Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
B) Kailash Kher
C) Atif Aslam
D) Mohit Chauhan
Answer: B) Kailash Kher

359. The Ghazal maestro, known for his timeless classics like "Hungama Hai
Kyon Barpa" and "Chupke Chupke Raat Din," is:
A) Jagjit Singh
B) Ghulam Ali
C) Mehdi Hassan
D) Pankaj Udhas
Answer: A) Jagjit Singh

360. Which Indian music director composed the iconic song "Mere Sapno Ki
Rani" from the movie "Aradhana"?
A) R.D. Burman
B) S.D. Burman
C) Anu Malik
D) Shankar-Jaikishan
Answer: B) S.D. Burman
Sports
361. Who is known as the "God of Cricket" in India?
A) Sachin Tendulkar
B) Virat Kohli
C) Rahul Dravid
D) Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: A) Sachin Tendulkar

362. Which Indian athlete won the gold medal in the javelin throw at the
2020 Tokyo Olympics?
A) Neeraj Chopra
B) Dutee Chand
C) Hima Das
D) P.V. Sindhu
Answer: A) Neeraj Chopra

363. The Indian hockey team won its first Olympic gold medal in which year?
A) 1928
B) 1932
C) 1948
D) 1952
Answer: A) 1928
364. Who is the first Indian woman to win a silver medal at the Olympics?
A) Karnam Malleswari
B) P.V. Sindhu
C) Sakshi Malik
D) Mirabai Chanu
Answer: C) Sakshi Malik

365. In which sport did Abhinav Bindra win India's first individual Olympic
gold medal?
A) Shooting
B) Archery
C) Wrestling
D) Boxing
Answer: A) Shooting

366. Who is the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Paralympic
Games?
A) Deepa Malik
B) P.V. Sindhu
C) Mary Kom
D) Avani Lekhara
Answer: D) Avani Lekhara
367. Which Indian cricketer scored a triple century in a Test match against
Pakistan in 2004?
A) Rahul Dravid
B) Virender Sehwag
C) Sourav Ganguly
D) Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: B) Virender Sehwag

368. Who is the captain of the Indian men's cricket team in Test matches?
A) Virat Kohli
B) Rohit Sharma
C) Ajinkya Rahane
D) Ravichandran Ashwin
Answer: C) Ajinkya Rahane

369. The Indian Super League (ISL) is associated with which sport?
A) Football
B) Cricket
C) Hockey
D) Badminton
Answer: A) Football
370. Who won India's first individual Olympic medal in badminton?
A) P.V. Sindhu
B) Saina Nehwal
C) Prakash Padukone
D) Kidambi Srikanth
Answer: C) Prakash Padukone

371. The Ranji Trophy is associated with which sport?


A) Cricket
B) Football
C) Hockey
D) Tennis
Answer: A) Cricket

372. Who is the first Indian boxer to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the
2008 Beijing Olympics?
A) Vijender Singh
B) Mary Kom
C) Amit Panghal
D) Manoj Kumar
Answer: A) Vijender Singh
373. The Durand Cup is associated with which sport?
A) Football
B) Cricket
C) Hockey
D) Tennis
Answer: A) Football

374. Which Indian shooter won gold medals in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and
the 2012 London Olympics?
A) Gagan Narang
B) Abhinav Bindra
C) Jitu Rai
D) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Answer: B) Abhinav Bindra

375. Who is the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the World Athletics
Championships?
A) P.T. Usha
B) Hima Das
C) Anju Bobby George
D) Dutee Chand
Answer: C) Anju Bobby George
376. The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) is associated with which sport?
A) Kabaddi
B) Cricket
C) Football
D) Hockey
Answer: A) Kabaddi

377. Who is the first Indian female gymnast to compete at the Olympics?
A) Dipa Karmakar
B) Pranati Nayak
C) Aruna Reddy
D) Ashish Kumar
Answer: A) Dipa Karmakar

378. The All England Open Badminton Championships is one of the oldest
badminton tournaments in the world. Who was the first Indian to win this
tournament?
A) Pullela Gopichand
B) Prakash Padukone
C) P.V. Sindhu
D) Saina Nehwal
Answer: B) Prakash Padukone
379. Which Indian cricketer is known as the "Wall" for his solid batting
technique?
A) Rahul Dravid
B) Sachin Tendulkar
C) Virender Sehwag
D) Sourav Ganguly
Answer: A) Rahul Dravid

380. Who is the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Paralympic Games
in table tennis?
A) Deepa Malik
B) Avani Lekhara
C) Bhavina Patel
D) Devendra Jhajharia
Answer: C) Bhavina Patel

381. Who is the all-time top scorer in the history of men's international
football?
A) Cristiano Ronaldo
B) Lionel Messi

C) Pelé
D) Romário
Answer: A) Cristiano Ronaldo
382. In which city are the headquarters of the International Olympic
Committee (IOC) located?
A) Geneva, Switzerland
B) Paris, France
C) Lausanne, Switzerland
D) London, United Kingdom
Answer: C) Lausanne, Switzerland

383. Who is the current holder of the FIFA Men's Ballon d'Or award?
A) Lionel Messi
B) Cristiano Ronaldo
C) Robert Lewandowski

D) Luka Modrić
Answer: C) Robert Lewandowski

384. The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between which two countries?
A) England and India
B) Australia and New Zealand
C) England and Australia
D) South Africa and Australia
Answer: C) England and Australia
385. The Grand Slam tournaments in tennis consist of how many events each
year?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
Answer: C) 4

386. Who is the youngest Formula One World Champion in history?


A) Ayrton Senna
B) Sebastian Vettel
C) Lewis Hamilton
D) Michael Schumacher
Answer: B) Sebastian Vettel

387. Which country won the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2019?
A) United States
B) Japan
C) Germany
D) France
Answer: A) United States
388. In which sport is the Davis Cup contested?
A) Tennis
B) Golf
C) Rugby
D) Cricket
Answer: A) Tennis

389.Who won the 2021 UEFA European Championship (Euro 2020)?


A) Italy
B) England
C) France
D) Belgium
Answer: A) Italy

390.Which city hosted the Summer Olympics in 2008?


A) Rio de Janeiro
B) Tokyo
C) Beijing
D) London
Answer: C) Beijing
391. The Stanley Cup is awarded in which sport?
A) Ice Hockey
B) Basketball
C) American Football
D) Baseball
Answer: A) Ice Hockey

392. Who is the current UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) Heavyweight


Champion?
A) Stipe Miocic
B) Francis Ngannou
C) Jon Jones
D) Alexander Volkanovski
Answer: B) Francis Ngannou

393. The Tour de France is an annual multi-stage cycling race primarily held
in which country?
A) Italy
B) Spain
C) France
D) Belgium
Answer: C) France
394. Which country has won the most Rugby World Cup titles?
A) England
B) New Zealand
C) South Africa
D) Australia
Answer: B) New Zealand

395. Who won the 2020 NBA Championship?


A) Los Angeles Lakers
B) Miami Heat
C) Golden State Warriors
D) Toronto Raptors
Answer: A) Los Angeles Lakers

396. Which golfer holds the record for the most Masters Tournament wins?
A) Tiger Woods
B) Jack Nicklaus
C) Arnold Palmer
D) Phil Mickelson
Answer: B) Jack Nicklaus
397. The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 is scheduled to be held in which
country?
A) India
B) Australia
C) South Africa
D) United Arab Emirates
Answer: D) United Arab Emirates

398. Who holds the record for the most Olympic gold medals in athletics
(track and field events)?
A) Usain Bolt
B) Carl Lewis
C) Jesse Owens
D) Michael Johnson
Answer: A) Usain Bolt

399.The World Chess Championship is governed by which organization?

A) FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs)


B) IOC (International Olympic Committee)

C) FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association)


D) ICC (International Cricket Council)

Answer: A) FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs)


400. The Dakar Rally is an annual off-road endurance event primarily held in
which continent?
A) Asia
B) Africa
C) South America
D) North America
Answer: B) Africa

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