Gk question answer in English set -1

1. What is three-fifths of 50?

Answer: 30

2. What type of whale is the biggest animal in the world?

Answer: Blue Whale

3. Which two parts of the body continue to grow for your entire life?

Answer: Nose and ears

4. What makes up (approx.) 80% of our brain’s volume?

Answer: Water

5. Which country does volleyball originate from?

Answer: The USA

6. What is Zumba?

Answer: A dance workout

7. Who gave the slogan Do or Die?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

8. Name the biggest planet in our solar system

Answer: Jupiter

9. Which of the following Rigvedic deities represented Storm?

Answer : Maruts

10. The place Dharanikota in South India is related to which ancient dynasty?

Answer : Satavahana

11.What is the most spoken language in the world

Answer: Mandarin or Chinese

12.Which is the longest river in the world?

Answer: Nile

13. Why are the leaves of a plant so important?

Answer:  They produce food for the plant through photosynthesis

14. Who invented the Television?

Answer: John Logie Baird

15. Where is the Ajanta caves situated?

Answer: Maharashtra

16. Who discovered the virus?

Answer : Dmitry Ivanovsky in 1982

17.The title ‘Punjab Kesari’ was conferred on

Answer : Lala Lajpat Rai

18. Name the highest mountain peak of India

Answer: Mount Kanchenjunga

19.What is the full form of AM and PM?

Answer: Ante Meridiem and After Midday

20.Name the lightest gas

Answer: Hydrogen

21.What was the ancient name of Patna?
Answer: Patliputra

22.In which country was the invention of paper?
Answer: China

23. Who is known as Punjab Kesari?
Answer: Lala Lajpat Rai

24.What was the original name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati?
Answer: Moolshankar

25.Where was the ‘Azad Hind Fauj’ established?
Answer: Singapore

26.Bangladesh was formed in 1971, separated from what country?
Answer: Pakistan

27.Who are known as ‘Shaheed-e-Azam’?
Answer: Bhagat Singh

28.Who used to think Gandhiji as your political guru?
Answer: Gopal Krishna Gokhale

29.What is the minimum age prescribed to become the President of India?
Answer: 35 Year

30.Who has unified Germany?
Answer:   Bismarck

31.Who is considered the father of Sitar and Tabla?
Answer:  Amir Khusro 

32. Which Viceroy of British India introduced Ilbert Bill in 1883?

Answer : Lord Rippon

33. Who started the Sharda Sadan in Bombay?

Answer : Ramabai Saraswati.

34.How many layers are there in Earth’s atmosphere?

Answer: 5

35.Who was known as the Indian Napoleon?

Answer: Samudragupta

36. What is the square root of 144?

Answer: 12

37.Name the game which is played by the bat, wicket and pitch?

Answer: Cricket.

38.Chandigarh is famous for………?

A) Rivers       B) Mountains      C) Rose Garden     D) All of the above.

Answer: C) Rose Garden

39.What is the full form of WWW?

Answer: World Wide Web

40.What is full form of WiFi?

Answer: Wireless Fidelity

41.Who is the king of Patliputra?

Answer: Samraat Ashok

42.Who is the richest person in India?

Answer: Mukesh Ambani (Chairman of Reliance Group)

43.Which country has the largest postal system in the world?

Answer: India

44.Who is the composer of the national anthem of Bangladesh?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore

45.Who is the first and only Muslim lady ever to rule the throne of Delhi ?
Answer: Razia Sultana

46.“Sare jahan se acha” who compose this song?
Answer: Muhammad Iqbal

47.Which is the oldest news agency in the worlds?
Answer: AFP (Agence France Presse)

48.Where largest museum is is located at India?
Answer: Chennai

49.Who is the “Father of Computer”?

Answer: Charles Babbage

50.What is full form of RAM in IT?

Answer: Random Access Memory

51.Who is the fastest man in the world?

Answer: Usain Boult

52.Which city is also called as Pink City in India?

Answer: Jaipur

53.Name the company that makes processors for computers?

Answer: Intel Corporation

54.Who is Saheed Baghat Singh?

Answer: A Freedom Fighter

55.When we can cross the road?

A) Red Signal    B) Yellow Signal     C) Green Signal            D) Black Signal

Answer: C) Green Signal

56.Name the Highest mountain in Asia.

Answer: Mount Everest

57.Who discovered radio?

Answer: Guglielmo Marconi

58.Who Discovered Mobile?

Answer: Martin Cooper

59.Which of the following fruits has no seed? 

A) Watermelon          B) Guava         C) Orange        D) Banana

Answer: D) Banana

60. 65×65= …..?

Answer: 4225

61.Who wrote Panchatantra?

Answer: Vishnu Sharma

62.Indian Constitution was amended for the first time in

Answer : 1951

63.Who discovered that penicillin kills bacteria?

Answer : Alexander Fleming

64.Who discovered bacteria cause disease?

Answer : Louis Pasteur

65.Who is the father of computer virus?

Answer : Delbruck

66.Australia lies between which two oceans?

Answer: The Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean

 67.Name the 14th President of India

Answer: Ram Nath Kovind

68.Who is the father of Father of Pathology

Answer : Rudolph Virchow

69.what is the area code of india

Answer : +91

70.Who was the inventor of the light bulb?

Answer: Thomas Edison

71.What is the national game of USA?

Answer: Baseball