IMPORTANT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER FOR UPCOMING GOVERNMENT EXAM

1) Growth of the baby in the uterus is found using
 
A) X-rays
  B) Gamma rays
  C) Ultrasound
  D) Ultraviolet rays

 Answer : Ultrasound


2) Goa's economy is mainly based on ?
 
A) Export of ores
  B) Tourism
  C) Agriculture
  D) None of these

 Answer: Export of ores


3) The headquarter of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are situated at

A. Vienna
B. Geneva
C. Rome
D. Paris

 Answer: Vienna


4) The main crop of Meghalaya is

A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Barley
D. Sugarcane

 Answer: Rice


5) The major minerals found in Uttar Pradesh are

A. Limestone and dolomite
B. Rock phosphate and dolomite
C. Copper and graphite
D. None of the above

 Answer: Limestone and dolomite


6) The language spoken in Sikkim are

A. Nepali, Hindi, Lepcha, Bhutani
B. Marathi
C. Bengali, Tripuri
D. Manipuri

 Answer: Nepali, Hindi, Lepcha, Bhutani


7) The headquarter of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries are at

A. Algiers
B. Lagos
C. Kuwait
D. Vienna

 Answer: Vienna


8) The largest lake in India is

A. Luni lake
B. Sambhar lake
C. Wular lake
D. None of the above

 Answer: Wular lake


9) The largest city of India is

A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai

 Answer: Mumbai


10) The instrument used to measure electric current is

A. Ammeter
B. Electrometer
C. Galvanometer
D. Spectrometer

 Answer: Ammeter


11) In a human body, the longest bone is in the
 
A) Vertebral column
  B) Thigh
  C) Rib cage
  D) Arm

 Answer: Thigh


12) In humans, how many chromosomes does a cell have?
 
A) 46 (23 pairs)
  B) 44 (22 pairs)
  C) 42 (21 pairs)
  D) 48 (24 pairs)

 Answer: 46 (23 pairs)


13) In India largest share of revenue comes from?
 
A) Direct Taxes
  B) Excise Duties
  C) Sales Tax
  D) None of these

 Answer: Excise Duties


14) The number of already named bones in the human skeleton is

A. 200
B. 206
C. 212
D. 218

 Answer: 206


15) The National Sports Festival for women was, for the first time, organized in

A. 1970
B. 1975
C. 1980
D. 1985

 Answer: 1975


16) The smallest state of India is

A. Rajasthan
B. Sikkim
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Goa

 Answer: Goa


17) The national sport of Canada is

A. Tennis and cricket
B. Lacrosse
C. Judo
D. Rugby and football

 Answer: Lacrosse


18) The red blood cells are in the

A. Heart
B. Liver
C. Lymph nodes
D. Bone marrow

 Answer: Bone marrow


19) The number of judges is European Court of Human Rights are

A. 5
B. 11
C. 21
D. 15

 Answer: 21


20) The playground of baseball is known as

A. Court
B. Diamond
C. Ring
D. Pitch

 Answer: Diamond