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Top 100 Common GK Questions and Answers

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Top 100 Common GK Questions and Answers

Q :  

Who among the following has written Bidrohi, one of the most famous Bengali poems?

(A) Rabindranath Tagore

(B) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhhyaya

(C) Kazi Nazrul Islam

(D) Sambhunath Pandit

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Kakrapar Atomic Power Staon is located in____ 

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Gujarat

(C) Madhya Pradesh

(D) Uarakhand

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which of the following scientists was associated with the first nuclear explosion in Pokharan?

(A) Satish Dhawan

(B) Raja Ramanna

(C) Vikram Sarabhai

(D) S S Bhatnagar

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched which initiative to promote Compressed Bio-Gas as an alternative, green transport fuel?

(A) Petrotech

(B) SATAT

(C) Saksham

(D) Ujjwala

(E) None of these

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Petroleum Minister launches SATAT initiative to promote Compressed Bio-Gas as an alternative, green transport fuel.


Q :  

Which Indian naval ship has become the first-ever warship to enter the port of Sabang in Indonesia?

(A) INS Kolkata

(B) INS Delhi

(C) INS Viraat

(D) INS Sumitra

(E) INS Satpura

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Indian naval ship INS Sumitra became the first-ever warship to enter the port of Sabang in Indonesia.


Q :  

‘Medini Puraskar Yojna’ aims at promoting the original writing of books in which language?

(A) English

(B) Hindi

(C) Bengali

(D) Telugu

(E) Sanskrit

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Medini Puraskar Yojna is an award that aims at promoting original writing of books in Hindi.


Q :  

Which ministry launched the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen)?

(A) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

(B) Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

(C) Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

(D) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

(E) Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

In rural areas "SBM - Gramin" was financed and monitored through the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (since converted to the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation under the Ministry of Jal Shakti) whereas "SBM - urban" was overseen by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.


Q :  

Microdot technology to be launched by the Government of India to check ____.

(A) Vehicle thefts

(B) Bank thefts

(C) Gold smuggling

(D) illegal transactions

(E) Cybercrime

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The central government has decided to implement microdot technology to investigate incidents of vehicle theft in the country. Under this, automobile manufacturers will be asked to spray thousands of tiny laser dots with the vehicle identification number all over the vehicle, including the engine. This way, it will be easy to track any vehicle at any time. As of now, more than 2 lakh vehicles are stolen in India every year, with Delhi at the top position in such cases.



Q :  

Which state launches "I am not afraid of English" initiative to promote the English language right from Class 1 in the state primary schools?

(A) Rajasthan

(B) Jharkhand

(C) Haryana

(D) Odisha

(E) Bihar

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
For children studying in government primary schools, the Haryana School Education Department has launched ''I am not afraid of English'' initiative which is aimed at introducing English right from Class one.



Q :  

Vande Bharat Express (Train 18) India's first indigenously built engine-less train is built and designed by ____.

(A) Integral Coach Factory, Chennai

(B) Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala

(C) Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli

(D) Diesel Locomotive Works, Varanasi

(E) None of these

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

It was designed and built by the Coach Factory, Chennai (ICF) over a period of 18 months under the Make in India initiative of the Government of India.


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