General Knowledge (GK) 2023-24: GK Questions, Topics, Mock Test, Practice Quiz
Which is the second largest festival of Hindus after Diwali in Malaysia?
(A) Pongal
(B) Thaipusam
(C) Bihu
(D) Holi
Correct Answer : B
Which is India’s first defense satellite?
(A) GSAT- 8
(B) GSAT- 1
(C) GSAT – 7
(D) GSAT – 20
Correct Answer : C
First Indian woman Boxer to win Gold in Asian Games?
(A) Savita Devi
(B) Mary kom
(C) Kamini Devi
(D) Rukmani Singh
Correct Answer : B
Who first used the word 'Swaraj'?
(A) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(B) Raja Rammohan Roy
(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Correct Answer : A
Purna Swaraj was demanded in which Congress session?
(A) Lucknow session
(B) Calcutta session
(C) Nagpur session
(D) Lahore session
Correct Answer : D
How many official languages are currently mentioned in the Indian Constitution?
(A) 14
(B) 22
(C) 24
(D) 25
Correct Answer : B
Where did Mahatma Gandhi establish the Sabarmati Ashram in the year 1916?
(A) Baroda
(B) Ahmedabad
(C) Lucknow
(D) Champaran
Correct Answer : B
Which was the first peasant movement organized by Mahatma Gandhi?
(A) Civil Disobedience Movement
(B) Non-cooperation movement
(C) Champaran Movement
(D) Kheda movement
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Champaran Movement took place in 1917 in the Champaran district of Bihar, India. It was Mahatma Gandhi's first significant involvement in a mass movement in India. The movement was initiated to address the issues faced by indigo farmers who were forced to cultivate indigo and were subjected to oppressive policies by British indigo planters. Gandhi's involvement in the Champaran Movement marked the beginning of his strategy of nonviolent resistance and Satyagraha in the Indian independence movement.
In which century was the printing press discovered?
(A) 14th
(B) 15th
(C) 13th
(D) 12th
Correct Answer : B
Nagaur fair is held in which state of India?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Odisha
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer : B
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