Basic and Easy GK Questions and Answers
Which of the following is the name of a month in the Indian National Calendar?
(A) Ashadh
(B) Nakshatra
(C) Dwadash
(D) Poornima
Correct Answer : A
Which of these games is played in a court surrounded by four walls?
(A) Bols
(B) Snooker
(C) Squash
(D) lacrosse
Correct Answer : C
How many zodiac signs are there according to astrology?
(A) eight
(B) ten
(C) twelve
(D) fourteen
Correct Answer : C
Which of the following is a Kharif crop?
(A) Mustard
(B) Paddy
(C) Gram
(D) Wheat
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Kharif crops – The crops sown in June-July in the Indian subcontinent are called Kharif crops. These crops are harvested in October and November. These require high temperature and humidity at the time of sowing and dry environment at the time of ripening.
Main Kharif crops – Cotton, groundnut, paddy, millet, maize, sweet potato, urad, moong, moth cowpea (Chanwala), jowar, arhar, dhaincha, sugarcane, soybean, okra, sesame, guar, jute, flax etc.
Who was the first Indian to receive Nobel Prize?
(A) Hargobind Khurana
(B) Mother Teresa
(C) Amartya Sen
(D) Rabindra Nath Tagore
Correct Answer : D
Which north-Eastern state of Indian has signed up to host the 39the National Games in the year 2022?
(A) Mizoram
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Manipur
(D) Tripura
Correct Answer : B
Who has been named the brand ambassador of the campaign ‘Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao: programme launched in January 2015 ?
(A) Rekha
(B) Madhuri Dixit
(C) Hema Malini
(D) Kareena Kapoor
Correct Answer : B
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