General Knowledge Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Chennakeshab Temple is located in

A - Konark

B - Puri

C - Belur

D - Chhatarpur

Answer : C

Explanation

It is constructed by the Hoysala King Vishnuvardhana.

Q 2 - The classical/folk dances namely Kuchipudi and Ottam thedal belong to

A - Andhra Pradesh

B - Uttarakhand

C - West Bengal

D - Assam

Answer : A

Explanation

Kuchipudi is an Indian classical dance originated in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh.

Q 3 - The racing area of Cycling is known as

A - Velodrome

B - Track

C - Ring

D - Range

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 4 - In reference to the United Nations, consider the following statements:

1. The United Nations has five permanent members and ten non-permanent members.

2. By two-third majority, the non-permanent members are elected for four-years term.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 1

C - Only 1

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : A

Explanation

By two-third majority, the non-permanent members are elected for two-years term.

Q 5 - Padari Ki Haveli is located in

A - Patna

B - Kolkata

C - Aurangabad

D - Allahabad

Answer : A

Explanation

It is set up by Father Capuchin.

Q 6 - Sonoran Desert is located in

A - South America

B - Africa

C - North America

D - Australia

Answer : C

Explanation

Sonoran and Mojave deserts are located in the United States.

Answer : A

Explanation

Dennis Tito travelled Space in 2001.

Q 8 - Humayuns Tomb is located in

A - Bikaner

B - Jaipur

C - Agra

D - Delhi

Answer : D

Explanation

It is constructed by Hameeda Bano Beghum (wife of Humayun).

Q 9 - Which one of the following oceans has the longest coastline?

A - Atlantic

B - Pacific

C - Indian

D - Arctic

Answer : A

Explanation

Atlantic Ocean is the second biggest ocean, but it has the longest coastline.

Q 10 - The Wellington Trophy is related to

A - Chess

B - Volleyball

C - Boat Rowing

D - Basketball

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 11 - was the first Indian who won Palk-Strait Ocean Swimming Contest.

A - Baidyanath

B - Suryanath

C - Tejinder Singh

D - Karmveer Singh

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 12 - At what age, Prophet Muhammad had acquired the vision of truth and became a prophet?

A - 25 years

B - 40 years

C - 45 years

D - 35 years

Answer : B

Explanation

After acquiring the vision of truth, he became a prophet.

Q 13 - The playing area of Ice Hockey is known as

A - Rink

B - Track

C - Ring

D - Pool

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 14 - Buckingham Palace is located in

A - UK

B - USA

C - Russia

D - Italy

Answer : A

Explanation

It is located in London, UK.

Q 15 - Al-Aqusa Mosque is located in

A - Israel

B - Egypt

C - Russia

D - Iraq

Answer : A

Explanation

It is located in Jerusalem, Israel.

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.

Answer : B

Explanation

Santhosh George is the founder and chief explorer of Safari TV.

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 19 - was the first Prime Minister who resigned from the office.

A - Indira Gandhi

B - Moraji Desai

C - Rajiv Gandhi

D - I.K. Gujral

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 20 - The book, Bookless in Baghdad, was written by

A - Anita Nayyar

B - Anita Nayyar

C - Shashi Tharoor

D - Arundhati Subramaniam

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

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