Basic GK Questions with Answers for Competitive Exams
GK Questions 2021
Q.21 LIBOR stands for……
(A) Long Island Borrowing Offer Rate
(B) London Inter-Bank Offer Rate
(C) Luxemburg International Banks Organization Regime
(D) None of the above
Ans . B
Q.22 When was the rupee devalued for the first time after independence?
(A) 1948
(B) 1949
(C) 1952
(D) 1954
Ans . B
Q.23 Central Drug Research Institute (CRDI) is based at….
(A) Jabalpur
(B) Pune
(C) Lucknow
(D) Hyderabad
Ans . C
Q.24 The nature of the Indian Economy can best be described as ….
(A) socialist
(B) mixed
(C) capitalist
(D) None of these
Ans . B
Q.25 ‘Cue’ is a term used in which of the following sports disciplines?
(A) Billiards
(B) Football
(C) Hockey
(D) Chess
Ans . A
Q.26 Word ‘secular’, was inserted into the Constitution of India with the help of which of the following constitutional amendments?
(A) 38th
(B) 36th
(C) 44th
(D) 42nd
Ans . D
Q.27 The year in which the first train from Thane to Mumbai started in India was….
(A) 1843
(B) 1848
(C) 1851
(D) 1853
Ans . D
Q.28 A person bends forward to….
(A) reduce atmospheric pressure
(B) decrease friction
(C) increase stability
(D) avoid slip-ups
Ans . C
Q.29 ‘Tripitakas’, are the sacred text of…
(A) Jainism
(B) Buddhism
(C) Hinduism
(D) Sikhism
Ans . B
Q.30 Sanjukta Panigrahi is a famous dancer of….
(A) Bharat Natyam
(B) Kathak
(C) Odissi
(D) Mohini Attam
Ans . C
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