200 General Knowledge Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams
General Knowledge Questions
Q : Which country has recently been declared by the US as a “non-NATO ally” status?
(A) China
(B) Qatar
(C) Iraq
(D) Iran
Correct Answer : B
What is the dangerous disease caused by bacteria in humans and cattle called?
(A) Little Mother
(B) Measles
(C) Anthrax
(D) Malaria
Correct Answer : C
In which of the following state, the Sabarimala Sri Dham Shashtha temple dedicated to Lord Ayyappa is located?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Karnataka
(C) Manipur
(D) Kerala
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
1. Sabarimala Temple is a famous temple in Kerala.
2. It is dedicated to Lord Ayyappa.
2. It is the 'sacred abode of Lord Ayyappa' and one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites in India.
3. The temple is open to people of all religions.
4. It is open for worship only during the days of Mandal Puja, Makaravilakku, Vishu and the first day of every Malayalam month.
In which of the following year was the budget system introduced for the first time in India?
(A) 1867
(B) 1860
(C) 1897
(D) 1890
Correct Answer : B
On which day is the World Oral Health Day celebrated every year?
(A) 18 January
(B) 20 January
(C) 30 July
(D) 20 March
Correct Answer : D
Who of the following is the only Chief of Air Staff to be given the rank of Marshall of the Indian Air Force?
(A) Arjan Singh
(B) Subroto Mukherjee
(C) P.C. Lal
(D) O.P. Mehra
Correct Answer : A
Which state government has recently launched 'one family, one job' scheme?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) Sikkim
Correct Answer : D
Recently, Prasad Person 'Ramakant Achrekar' has passed away, was he?
(A) Cricket instructor
(B) Former Chief Minister
(C) singer
(D) Author
Correct Answer : A
How much amount was provided by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to the Government of India through a sovereign loan in 2021?
(A) USD 3.7 billion
(B) USD 4.6 billion
(C) USD 5.1 billion
(D) USD 2.9 billion
Correct Answer : B
At what percent did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) retain the repo rate?
(A) 4%
(B) 3%
(C) 2%
(D) 5%
Correct Answer : A
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