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Common General Knowledge Questions for Competitive Exams

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Q :  

In which year child marriage Prevention Act was passed in India?

(A) 2006

(B) 2008

(C) 2011

(D) 1997

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The short name of this Act is Child Marriage Prohibition Act, 2006.


Q :  

The book ‘India 2020’is written by ______.

(A) Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam

(B) Pranav Mukherjee

(C) Prasoon Joshi

(D) Ram Nath Kovind

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

India 2020 In this book, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam and his close associate YS Rajan examine India's strengths and weaknesses to offer a vision of how India can be among the world's first five economic powers in the year 2020.


Q :  

Which Mughal ruler fought the Battle of Khanwa and Ghaghra?

(A) Akbar

(B) Aurangzeb

(C) Humayun

(D) Babur

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Mughal emperor Babar defeated the Rajput army led by Rana Sanga of Mewar in the Battle of Khanwa (Bharatpur) in 1527.


Q :  

Between whom and whom did the battle of Chausa take place?

(A) Aurangzeb and Sher Shah

(B) Akbar and Sher Shah

(C) Babur and Sher Shah

(D) Humayun and Sher Shah

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Who adopted the policy of conciliation?

(A) Babur

(B) Humayun

(C) Shah Jahan

(D) Akbar

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Who was given the status of "National Monarch" by historians?

(A) Babur

(B) Akbar

(C) Shah Jahan

(D) Humayun

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

What is Bharat 22?

(A) Name of a new solar lamp

(B) New Wing of SEBI

(C) Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)

(D) none of these

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Where were the first radio stations established in India?

(A) Mumbai

(B) Delhi

(C) Allahabad

(D) Kolkata

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which is the oldest stock exchange of India?

(A) Delhi Stock Exchange

(B) Bombay Stock Exchange

(C) OTCEI

(D) National Stock Exchange

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which one of the following objectives is not included in the fiscal policy in India?

(A) regulation of international trade

(B) Fair distribution of wealth and income

(C) full employment

(D) price stability

Correct Answer : C

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