General Knowledge GK Questions and Answers

List-I and List-II are the correct match regarding BCCI Awards for the year 2022.

(a) Rishabh Panth              - Best Batsman in test matches for the year 2022

(b) Jasprit Bhumra             -Best Bowler in the test matches for the year 2022

(c) Surya Kumar Yadav      - Best batsman in the One Day International matches for the year 2022

(d) Shreyas Iyer                 -Best Batsman in T20 matches for the year 2022

1. Pliny the Elder was a Roman natural philosopher.

2. The book written by the Roman writer Pliny the Elder is Natural History.

3. It is an encyclopedia covering all aspects of the natural world, including geography, zoology, botany, astronomy, agriculture, mathematics, pharmacology, mining, mineralogy, sculpture, art precious stones, etc.

1. Charles's law (also known as volume law) is an experimental gas law.

2. The volume of a gas increases with its absolute temperature and as its absolute temperature decreases its volume also decreases.

3. Charles's law was studied in the year 1787.

1. A Money Bill cannot be introduced in the Rajya Sabha in India.

2. A Money Bill is defined in Article 110 of the Constitution.

3. If a dispute arises regarding any bill whether it is a money bill or not, the decision of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is final.

4. A Money Bill can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.

1. Article 226 of the Constitution of India empowers the High Court to issue writs.

2. Article 226 empowers High Courts to issue all types of writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights of citizens or for ‘any other purpose’.

1. Article 15(2)(a) of the Constitution of India says that an Indian citizen has the right to use any restaurant, road or public place.

2. Subject to this article, no citizen shall, by reason of his religion, race, sex, place of birth, or any other similar ground, be prevented from visiting public places.

1. Of the following, Goods and Services Tax is an indirect tax.

2. There are many types of indirect taxes, which include service tax, excise duty, customs duty and VAT.

3. GST has simplified the indirect tax system.

The following statements below are correct about afforestation.

A. Afforestation could prevent flooding.

B. Afforestation can balance our ecosystem.

1. The main objective of the Nipun Bharat Mission is to enable children of 3 years to 9 years to learn arithmetic reading and writing.

2. The main objective of Nipun Bharat Yojana is to develop basic literacy and numeracy knowledge among the students. Through this scheme, by the end of class 3 by 2026-27, students will have the ability to learn reading, writing and arithmetic.

3. NIPUN Bharat will be operated by the Department of Education and Literacy. This scheme will be a part of the school education program Samagra Shiksha.

1. Decrease in bone density and strength is called osteoporosis.

2. Osteoporosis is a condition in which bones become weak and brittle.

3. Women suffer from osteoporosis more often than men.