General Knowledge
A diverse collection of general knowledge questions covering sports, history, geography, science, culture, and pop culture, suitable for competitive exam preparation and general learning.
Questions
' The Statue of Liberty' was given as a gesture of friendship by __________ to United States of America.
- England
- Spain
- Germany
- France
The Elephanta Cave temples are dedicated to
- Lord Vishnu
- Lord Shiva
- Lord Brahma
- Lord Rama
Citius, Altius, Fortius is the motto of the
- Asian Games
- Olympic Games
- Commonwealth Games
- Afro-Asian Games
Eiffel Tower is named after its designer and engineer _______Eiffel.
- Henry
- William
- Gustave
- Watson
A deuce, a couple, a brace, a duo or a pair means
- twenty two
- two
- twelve
- thirty two
The term ______ is associated with basketball.
- double fault
- pen-hold grip
- three point field goal
- kick off
Noise intensity is measured in ________ units.
- decimal
- decibal
- megabyte
- celsius
Serena Williams a famous tennis player was born in
- UK
- USA
- Spain
- South Africa
Mother Teresa won the Noble Prize for peace in the year
- 1979
- 1989
- 1999
- 1980
___________ is called the ' King of woods.'
- Ebony
- Teak
- Bamboo
- Sandalwood
In the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, what was her real name?
- Cinderella
- Mermaid
- Princess Aurora
- Snow White
Who constructed the Grand Trunk road?
- Bahadhur shah jaffar
- Harsvardhan
- Sher Shah Suri
- Aurengjeb
Which of the following is the national tree of India?
- Teak
- Palm
- Neem
- Banyan
The national anthem of India lasts for approximately ________ seconds.
- 50
- 51
- 52
- 53
How many stars are there in the flag of United States?
- 50
- 51
- 52
- 53
A ____________ gives out a natural red coloured substance from its skin which is sometimes called ' blood sweat.'
- porcupine
- chameleon
- rhinoceros
- hippopotamus
There are ______ laws in cricket according to the International Cricket Council.
- 43
- 42
- 40
- 41
Which form of classical dance originated in Tamilnadu?
- Katak
- Oddissi
- Bharatanatyam
- Kuchipudi
______ was an ancient Greek king of Macedon.
- Porus
- Charillus
- Alexander
- Demaratus
What was the real name of Mother Teresa?
- Ferdinanda Guilia
- Immacolata Lia Jemma
- Luisa Maura
- Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
The word _________ has four letters. In English language there is no other number whose number of letters is equal to its value.
- four
- nine
- five
- two
Name the place associated with Harry Potter.
- Toyland
- Metropolis
- Hogwarts
- Gothamcity
Which is the largest continent of the world?
- Africa
- Asia
- North America
- Europe
_______ is the largest state of India in terms of area.
- Rajasthan
- Madhya Pardesh
- Uttar Pardesh
- Karnataka
Longest beach in India is __________.
- Calangute beach
- Marari beach
- Covelong beach
- Marina beach