General Knowledge Online Quiz



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Q 1 - Which among the following is the longest tunnel in India?

A - Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel

B - Kabude Tunnel

C - Nathuwadi Tunnel

D - Berdewadi Tunnel

Answer : A

Explanation

Located in Jammu & Kashmir, Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel is the longest tunnel. Its length is more than 11 km.

Q 2 - Which among the following is the biggest animal in the world?

A - Shark

B - Elephant

C - Blue Whale

D - Camel

Answer : C

Explanation

On the Planet Earth, Blue Whale is the biggest animal.

Q 3 - Wailing Wall is located in

A - Israel

B - Egypt

C - Russia

D - Iraq

Answer : A

Explanation

It is located in Jerusalem, Israel.

Q 4 - In which of the following years, India did participate in Olympic Games first time?

A - 1896

B - 1900

C - 1920

D - 1928

Answer : B

Explanation

Norman Pritchard, the only athlete, participated and won two silver medals.

Q 5 - The Intelligence Department i.e. K.G.B. belongs to

A - China

B - Russia

C - South Africa

D - UK

Answer : B

Explanation

K.G.B. stands for Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti.

Q 6 - . was the first Indian who climb at the Mt. Everest without Oxygen cylinder.

A - Suchitra Pal

B - Sherpa Phu Dorji

C - Tarun Saikia

D - Malavath Purna

Answer : B

Explanation

Phy Dorji climbed in the year 1984.

Q 7 - Kandaria Mahadev is located in

A - Mumbai

B - Aurangabad

C - Khajuraho

D - Gwalior

Answer : C

Explanation

Chandela King founded this temple.

Q 8 - In a Cricket World Cup match, what is the lowest score of a team?

A - 36

B - 45

C - 57

D - 26

Answer : A

Explanation

In 2003 Cricket World Cup match, Canada scored merely 36 runs against Sri Lanka.

Q 9 - The Intelligence Department i.e. General Directorate for External Security belongs to

A - India

B - France

C - Italy

D - Norway

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 10 - The book, The Wonder that was India, was written by

A - Adam Smith

B - Adolf Hitler

C - Albert Einstein

D - A. L. Basham

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 11 - The Jawaharlal Nehru Trophy is related to

A - Hockey

B - Badminton

C - Football

D - Basketball

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 13 - Who among the following was the First Commander-in-Chief of Free India?

A - Bhupendra Pal Singh

B - Tejinder Singh

C - Ranjendra Singh

D - K M Cariappa

Answer : D

Explanation

General K M Cariappa was the first Commander-in-Chief of Independent India.

Q 14 - Uranium Corporation of India is located in

A - Jadugoda

B - Mumbai

C - Hyderabad

D - Trombay

Answer : A

Explanation

Jadugoda is located in Singhbhum, Jharkhand.

Answer : A

Explanation

The total area it covers about 223 sq. km.

Q 16 - The headquarters of Association of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is located in

A - Brussels

B - Geneva

C - Kathmandu

D - Nairobi

Answer : A

Explanation

Brussels is the capital of Belgium.

Q 17 - National Botanical Research Institute is located in

A - New Delhi

B - Mumbai

C - Gulbarg

D - Lucknow

Answer : B

Explanation

Lucknow is capital of Uttar Pradesh.

Q 18 - Which among the following is the largest sea in the world?

A - South China Sea

B - Mediterranean Sea

C - North Sea

D - Arabian Sea

Answer : A

Explanation

The total area it covers is about 3.5 million km2.

Q 19 - Which among the following is popular as Land of Mid Night Sun?

A - Norway

B - Sweden

C - Denmark

D - Finland

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 20 - As per the Census 2011, what is the Male literacy of India?

A - 78 percent

B - 82 percent

C - 65 percent

D - 76 percent

Answer : B

Explanation

Specifically, the male literacy in 2011 (Census) was 82.14%.

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