Top 50 GK Questions with Answers for All Competitive Exams  

List of Top 50 GK Questions with Answers for All Competitive Exams

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Top 50 important GK Questions with Answers | GK in English

Q.1 Who is the author of the book ‘Wealth of Nations’?

(A) Adam Smith

(B) Pandit Nehru

(C) Nelson Mandela

(D) Raj Bihari

Ans. A

 Q.2 what are the most important means of irrigation in India?

(A) Canals

(B) River

(C) Rain

(D) Ponds

Ans. A

Q.3 When was the National Examiner (N.S.S.) established in the country?

(A) 1950

(B) 1955

(C) 1850

(D) 1945

Ans. A

Q.4. Which is the world’s largest producer of cell phones in the world?

(A) China

(B) India

(C) Japan

(D) Russia

Ans. A

Q.5. Whom does India get tax income to the maximum? 

(A) Electricity tax

(B) Corporation tax

(C) Service tax

(D) Income Tax

Ans. B

Q.6. Which is the deepest port in the country?

(A) Visakhapatnam

(B) Kochi

(C) Madras

(D) Mumbai

Ans. A

Q.7. Which countries are often hard currencies? –

(A) of developing countries

(B) of poor countries

(C) Developed countries

(D) of powerful countries

Ans. C

Q.8. Whose famous book is ‘Das Capital’?

(A) Karl Marx

(B) Indira Gandhi

(C) Chanakya

(D) Nelson Mandela

Ans. A

Q.9. Where is the thickest plate of coal found in India?

(A) In Singrauli

(B) Bihar

(C) Kanpur

(D) Madhya Pradesh

Ans. A

Q.10. Iron is obtained from Belladilla is exported to which port?

(A) Visakhapatnam

(B) Calcutta

(C) Madras

(D) Kohima

Ans. A

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 Q.11. What is the oldest industry in India?

(A) Agricultural Industry

(B) Silk Textiles Industry

(C) Business

(D) Cotton Textile Industry

Ans. D

Q.12. In which country was the first industrial revolution?

(A) England

(B) France

(C) Russia

(D) India

Ans. A

Q.13. What is the location of Indian Railways in the world?

(A) Second

(B) First

(C) Third

(D) Fifth

Ans. A

Q.14. How many Indian Railways are displaced?

(A) 17

(B) 18

(C) 19

(D) None

Ans. A

Q.15. When did economic planning start in India?

(A) 5 May 1954

(B) April 1, 1951

(C) 28 August 1979

(D) 30 September 1960

Ans. B

Q.16. When was the nationalization of the Reserve Bank of India?

(A) 1949

(B) 1955

(C) 1966

(D) 1810

Ans. A

Q.17. Which of the following was the connection between Gyan Prakash Samiti?

(A) Tea scam

(B) silk scam

(C) Chinese scandal

(D) Cereal scam

Ans. C

Q.18. Which country has the highest value of jewellery and jewellery exported in India?

(A) United States

(B) Australia

(C) Pakistan

(D) England

Ans. A

Q.19. National Agricultural Insurance Scheme is sponsored by whom?

(A) G.I.C.

(B) LIC

(C) FIC

(D) Bank Plan

Ans. A

Q.20. Which year was the National Agricultural Insurance Scheme implemented?

(A) 1999-2000

(B) 1989-1990

(C) 1992-1993

(D) 1951-1952

Ans. A

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Q.21. An initial composition of Rajasthani literature ‘Hansawali’ is composed by whom? –

(A) Asaite

(B) By Ram Prajapat

(C) By Jaju Ram

(D) By Ram Pratap

Ans. A

Q.22. Which lake of Rajasthan is included in the Ramsar wetlands list? –

(A) Sambhar Lake

(B) Lake Pichola

(C) Ana Sagar Lake

(D) None

Ans. A

Q.23. When was the first forest policy approved by Rajasthan Government? –

(A) August, 2010

(B) November 2012

(C) December 2013

(D) January 2005

Ans. A

Q.24. In which years did the Rajasthan government create Rajasthan biological diversity rules and established Rajasthan State Biodiversity Board? –

(A) 2010

(B) 2009

(C) 2008

(D) 1996

Ans. A

Q.25.Which is the district benefited by Chaudhari Kumbha Ram Canal? 

(A) Hanumangarh-Jhunjhunun

(B) Alwar

(C) Jaipur

(D) Bhangarh

Ans. A

Q.26. Which two districts hold the lowest scheduled tribe percentage in their total population in 2011? –

(A) Bikaner and Nagaur

(B) Alwar and Bharatpur

(C) Jaipur and Udaipur

(D) Bhangarh and Nagaur

Ans. A

Q.27. Janakpura and Sarwar mines are known for the production of minerals? –

(A) Tamar

(B) Gold

(C) Silver

(D) Iron

Ans. A

Q.28. When were the fundamental duties included in the Constitution? –

(A) 1976

(B) 1978

(C) 1956

(D) 2002

Ans. A

Q.29. How many years is the period of the Central Information Commissioner? –

(A) up to the age of 5 years or 65 years

(B) up to the age of 6 years or 60 years

(C) up to the age of 4 years or 58 years

(D) up to the age of 5 years or 68 years

Ans. A

Q.30. Lok Sabha, Vidhan Parishad and Vidhan Sabha Which of these legislative houses can be terminated? –

(A) Legislative council

(B) Loksabha

(C) Rajya Sabha

(D) Assembly

Ans. A

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Q.31. In which states PESA [Panchayat (Extension in Scheduled Areas) Act], 1996 is not enforceable? –

(A) Assam-Meghalaya-Tamil Nadu

(B) Un-Meghalaya-Manipur

(C) Rajasthan-Madhya Pradesh-Uttar Pradesh

(D) Assam-Meghalaya-Sikkim

Ans. A

Q.32. In which states / Union Territory there is only one seat in the Lok Sabha? –

(A) Chandigarh, Sikkim, Mizoram

(B) Assam-Meghalaya-Tamil Nadu

(C) Un-Meghalaya-Manipur

(D) Rajasthan-Madhya Pradesh-Uttar Pradesh

Ans. A

Q.33. The process of impeachment of the President of India is-

(A) Semi-judicial process

(B) Judicial process

(C) Election Process

(D) None

Ans. A

Q.34. How many times have the President’s rule been implemented in Rajasthan state till June 30, 2016?

(A) 4

(B) 5

(C) 6

(D) 8

Ans. A

Q.35. How did the delimitation commission of 1952 set the number of members of the Rajasthan assembly? –

(A) 160

(B) 150

(C) 140

(D) 250

Ans. A

Q.36. Before the appointment of Kalyan Singh as the governor of Rajasthan, who was the acting governor of the state?

(A) Ram Naik

(B) Mohan Naik

(C) Rajaram Rai

(D) Mohan Singh

Ans. A

Q.37. Whose term is the longest term as the Chairman of the Rajasthan Public Service Commission? –

(A) DS Tiwari

(B) Mohan Lal Sharma

(C) Ghanshyam Tiwari

(D) Ayushman Khatri

Ans. A

Q.38. How many are elected and ex-officio members in the District Organizing Committee? –

(A) 20 and 3

(B) 10 and 4

(C) 30 and 5

(D) 40 and 6

Ans. A

Q.39. The Governor of Rajasthan is the Chancellor of which? –

(A) All-State Universities

(B) Elected members of Legislative Assembly

(C) Member elected by Legislative Council

(D) Principals of all state schools

Ans. A

Q.40. When did the Rajasthan Information Commission be formed? –

(A) April 18, 2006

(B) April 28, 2006

(C) April 08, 2006

(D) April 10, 2006

Ans. A

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Q.41. Who was the first person to recommend the appointment of Public Commissioner at the state level? –

(A) India’s Administrative Reform Commission (1966-70)

(B) Administrative Income Tax Commission

(C) Administrative Judicial Commission

(D) Administrative Service Tax Commission

Ans. A

Q.42. Who appoints the Chairman of the Joint State Public Service Commission for two or more states? –

(A) President

(B) Governor

(C) Vice President

(D) Prime Minister

Ans. A

Q.43. In the history of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, till 30 June 2016, how many times did the proposal be presented and discussed? –

(A) four times

(B) Five times

(C) Seven times

(D) Eight times

Ans. A

Q.44. Rajasthan’s State Election Commission is-

(A) A constitutional institution

(B) A judicial body

(C) A statutory body

(D) A tax institution

Ans. A

Q.45. How many times elections have been held for Panchayati Raj Institutions in Rajasthan? –

(A) 10

(B) 20

(C) 30

(D) 15

Ans. A

Q.46. When the inflation rate increase based on the consumer price index? –

(A) When the bank rate is reduced

(B) When the bank rate is increased

(C) When the bank rate is reduced or more

(D) When the bank rate is reduced to zero

Ans. A

Q.47. What are the estimates of unemployment and poverty estimates in India?

(A) On the survey of consumption expenditure of NSSO

(B) On the survey of expenditure of NSSO families

(C) On the survey of income and expenditure of NSSO families

(D) On the survey of population of NSSO families

Ans. A

Q.48. In the year of 1951-52 to 2015-16, the highest rate of growth of India’s per capita income at constant prices?

(A) 2007-08

(B) 2008-2009

(C) 2010-2011

(D) 2005-2006

Ans. A

Q.49. What is the base year of the Rajasthan Wholesale Price Index? –

(A) 1999-2000

(B) 2008-2009

(C) 2010-2011

(D) 2005-2006

Ans. A

Q.50. How many targets are the growth targets for agriculture, industry and service sectors in Rajasthan’s 12th Five Year Plan? –

(A) 3.5%, 8.0% and 9.5%

(B) 4.5% 9% 9.5%

(C) 5.5% 6.5% 6.3%

(D) 8.5% 8.9% 8.10%

Ans. A

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