General Knowledge Questions and Answer for Quiz TOP 1 to 100 Questions

1. Alpha-keratin is a protein present in which thing?
Answer :Wool
2. Where was the first session of the Constituent Assembly held?
Answer :New Delhi
3. Which of the following is used as ‘a moderator in nuclear reactor?
Answer :Graphite
4. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky?
  Answer :Mars
5. What was the source of the blue gem stone, lapis lazuli, for the people of Harappan culture?
  Answer :Afghanistan
6. Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th international century against which’country ?
  Answer :Bangladesh
7. In baseball, the two opposing teams consist of howmany players?
  Answer :9 players each
8. The improper function of which results in condition ‘Myxedema’ in human beings?
  Answer :Thyroid gland
9. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet?
  Answer :Jupiter
10. In the Vedic society, which was the term used to denote a group of families?
  Answer :Grama
11. Who was the Chairman’ of the Union Constitution Committee of the Constituent Assembly?
  Answer :Jawaharlal Nehru
12. Which element that does not occur in nature but can be produced artificially?
  Answer :Plutonium
13. When had India a plan holiday?
  Answer :After the drought of 1966
14. How are Latitude and Longitude?
  Answer :Perpendicular to each other
15. Which Philosophy holds that the world is created and maintained by Universal Law?
  Answer :Jain Philosophy
16. Which book is authored by V.S. Naipaul ?
  Answer :A House for Mr. Biswas
17. Which can be used for biological control of mosquitoes?
  Answer :Gambusia
18. Which proclamation of National Emergency automatically suspends?
  Answer :Right to freedom
19. The latitude of a place is the same as which place?
  Answer :Celestial pole
20. What was the script used in the earliest Tamil inscriptions?
  Answer :Brahmi
21. In which technology do Cryogenic engines find applications?
  Answer :Rocket technology
22. Shovna Narayan is a reputed personality in which field?
  Answer :Classical dance
23. During which Plan did prices show a decline?
  Answer :First
24. Which instrument used for finding out wind-direction?
  Answer :wind vane
25. Which ports handled the north Indian trade during the Gupta period?
  Answer :Broach
26. Which vitamin is considered to be a hormone?
  Answer :D
27. On the basis of financial crisis howmany times has emergency been declared by the President of India?
  Answer :Not even once
28. Which is the element found on the surface of the moon?
  Answer :Titanium
29. Why is ‘Beaufort Scale’ used ?
  Answer :To measure wind velocity
30. Which Tomar ruler is credited to have established Delhi?
  Answer :Anangpal
31. ‘My Music, My Life’is the autobiography of which person?
  Answer :Pt. Ravi Shankar
32. Which was the first talkie film of India?
  Answer :Alam Ara
33. Through which Translocation of food materials in plants takes place?
  Answer :Phloem
34. When does Relative humidity decreases?
  Answer :With increased temperature
35. Who was the Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network of canals in India?
  Answer :Feroze Shan Tughlaq
36. What type of Party system has been evolved in India?
  Answer :Multi-Party
37. A man with a dark skin, in comparison with a man with a white skin, What will experience?
  Answer :Less heat and less cold
38. Which bank is the Banker of the Banks?
  Answer :RBI
39. Where are a large number of species are found within a small unit of area?
  Answer :Wet evergreen equatorial forests
40. Krishnadeva Raya wrote a famous work, namely Amuktamalyada, in which language?
  Answer :Telugu
41. Folk painting ‘Madhubani’ is famous in which state?
  Answer :Bihar
42. Which is the tree requiring minimum water for its growth?
  Answer :Babul
43. Which post does the Constitution of India does not mention?
  Answer :The Deputy Prime Minister
44. Which country is the largest producer of Bauxite?
  Answer :Australia
45. Which Indian rulers was a contemporary of Akbar?
  Answer :Rani Durgawati
46. How are Oxygen and ozone?
  Answer :Allotropes
47. From where did India introduce cultivation of tobacco/tapioca/ pineapple?
  Answer :South America
48. When was the Reserve Bank of India taken over by the Government?
  Answer :1948
49. Which is found on the western coast of continents between 30° and 40° latitudes?
  Answer :Mediterranean Climate Region
50. Which school of paintings developed independently during the Mughal Period?
  Answer :The Bijapur School
51. In which is ‘Foot and Mouth Disease’found?
  Answer :Cattle
52. Who decides the number of Judges in a High Court?
  Answer :President
53. What denotes the smallest temperature?
  Answer :1° on the Kelvin scale
54. In which latitudes largest quantities of bauxite is found?
  Answer :Tropical latitudes
55. Which was the first English ship that came to India?
  Answer :Red Dragon
56. Which tree, once very popular in social forestry, is now taken to be environmental hazard?
  Answer :Eucalyptus
57. Foot-and-Mouth disease in animals, a current epidemic in some parts of the world, By which is this caused?
  Answer :Bacterium
58. In which animal is respiration done by skin?
  Answer :Frog
59. The Ruhr-Westphalia region is a famous industrial region of which country?
  Answer :Germany
60. Which was the first newspaper to be published in India?
  Answer :Bengal Gazette
61. With which does the power to extend or restrict the jurisdiction of the High Court rest?
  Answer :With the Parliament
62. ‘Gobar gas’ contains mainly which gas?
  Answer :Methane
63. Which is the biggest Public Sector undertaking in the country?
  Answer :Railways
64. Which rocks is transformed into marble?
  Answer :Limestone
65. Which ‘Englishmen was fellow of Gandhiji in SouthAfrica?
  Answer :Polak
66. By which number the quality of gasoline’ sample is determined?
  Answer :By its octane number
67. Due to bite of mad dog the disease hydrophobia is caused by which virus?
  Answer :Rabies virus
68. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
  Answer :President
69. What is the principal reason for the formation of metamorphic rocks?
  Answer :Extreme heat and pressure
70. Who said “I therefore want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn if it can be had”?
  Answer :Mahatma Gandhi
71. A temperature at which both the Fahrenheit and the centigrade scales have the same value?
  Answer :-40°
72. With which is the ‘Tennis court oath’ associated?
  Answer :French Revolution
73. Which is the tax that takes away a higher proportion of one’s income as the income rises?
  Answer :Progressive tax
74. Where is the Sargasso sea located?
  Answer :North Atlantic Ocean
75. Who com merited that Cripps Mission was a postdated cheque on a crashing bank?
  Answer :Mahatma Gandhi
76. Medicine for epilepsy is obtain from which lichen?
  Answer :Parmelia
77. Up to howmuch age can the Members of the Union Public Service Commission function?
  Answer :65 years
78. Which type of glass is used for making glass reinforced plastic?
  Answer :Quartz glass
79. Which is the greatest known ocean depth (which lies in the Pacific Ocean)?
  Answer :11,033 m
80. At which one place did Mahatma Gandhi first start his Satyagraha in India?
  Answer :Champaran
81. With which country is “Orange’Revolution” associated?
  Answer :Ukraine
82. With which field was Pandit Bhimsen Joshi associated?
  Answer :Music’s
83. What percentage of water is lost during transpiration?
  Answer :0.99
84. Which is the most populous city in the world?
  Answer :Tokyo
85. By which ruler was the practice of military governorship first introduced in India?
  Answer :Greeks
86. Which country has the briefest Constitution in the world?
  Answer :USA
87. When temperature is gradually decreased, what is the specific heat of substance?
  Answer :Decreased
88. What is the mean of Invisible Export?
  Answer :Export Services
89. Which is the country with the highest density of population in Europe?
  Answer :Netherlands
90. Bhakt Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal emperor?
  Answer :Jahangir
91. Who was the first person to cross the Alps with army?
  Answer :Hannibal
92. What is the loss of water in the form of water drops called?
  Answer :Guttation
93. Who was made the Home Minister when Jawaharlal Nehru formed the Interim Government in 1946 ?
  Answer :Sardar Patel
94. Which foreign country is closest to Andarnan Islands?
  Answer :Myanmar
95. Who was called Zinda Pir (living saint) in Mughal India?
  Answer :Aurangzeb
96. Which metal is non toxic in nature?
  Answer :Gold
97. Which is the latest addition to the list of UNESCO’s world heritage sites in India?
  Answer :Red Fort
98. Which committee was assigned to recommend reforms in the insurance sector?
  Answer :Malhotra Committee
99. Which State shares boundaries with the maximum number of other States of India ?
  Answer :Assam
100. The first railway line in India was opened in which year?
  Answer :1853

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