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Top 100 Common GK Questions and Answers

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Q :  

Which state has launched ‘One Person One Car’ policy?

(A) Madhya Pradesh

(B) West Bengal

(C) Gujarat

(D) Odisha

(E) Rajasthan

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday set a “one person one car” policy for ministers and bureaucrats and mandated economy class for all domestic air travel in a bid to cut costs incurred by the state government.


Q :  

The Nelson Mandela Foundation is dedicating this year's Nelson Mandela International Day to Action Against ____.

(A) Injustice

(B) Terrorism

(C) Poverty

(D) Slavery

(E) None of these

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Nelson Mandela International Day is celebrated every year on 18 July by the United Nations to commemorate the birthday of Nobel Peace Prize-winning former South African President Nelson Mandela. It was decided to celebrate it annually on 18 July 2010, when Mandela turned 92.


Q :  

An innovative cost-effective drinking water scheme 'Sulabh Jal' was launched in which state?

(A) Darbhanga, Bihar

(B) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

(C) Kolkata, West Bengal

(D) Indore, Madhya Pradesh

(E) Ranchi, Jharkhand

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The correct answer is Darbhanga. In Darbhanga, Bihar, Sulabh International launched the cheapest drinking water project 'Sulabh Jal'.


Q :  

National Defence Academy is situated at ?

(A) Kolkata

(B) Delhi

(C) Pune

(D) Dehradun

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The NDA is located at Khadakwasla near Pune in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is the premier institution for training officers for the Indian Armed Forces. Dehradun, on the other hand, is home to the Indian Military Academy (IMA), which trains officers for the Indian Army.


Q :  

Which state government has issued a 16-digit unique ID number for every land to check land Fraud?

(A) Punjab

(B) Bihar

(C) Jharkhand

(D) Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Yogi Adityanath government of Uttar Pradesh has given big relief to the people in the matter of lands. The government has decided to issue a 16 digit unique ID number for every land to stop land fraud and also to tighten the noose on land mafia. The Revenue Department has geared up for this.


Q :  

Which author has authored the book 'Azad Bachpan Ki Aur'?

(A) Kailash Satyarthi

(B) Radhakanta Adiga

(C) Deepak Mishra

(D) Subhash Chandra

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The correct answer is Kailash Satyarthi.



Q :  

An important strategy for the conservation of biodiversity is-

(A) Biosphere reserve

(B) Botanical Garden

(C) National Park

(D) Wild animal sanctuary

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The correct answer is biosphere reserves. The most important strategy for the conservation of biodiversity together with traditional human life is the establishment of biosphere reserves.


Q :  

Indian government agency responsible for collecting and analyzing criminal data

(A) Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

(B) National Automatic Fingerprint Recognition System

(C) National Crime Records Bureau

(D) None of the above

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

According to the 2011 census, the rate of male literacy in India is-

(A) 75.06 percent

(B) 65.56 percent

(C) 80.21 percent

(D) 82.14 percent

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The Apex bank providing refinance for agriculture in India is

(A) R.B.I

(B) NABARD

(C) LDB

(D) SBI

Correct Answer : B

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