Basic GK Questions with Answers for Competitive Exams

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General Knowledge Questions
Q :  

Who became the successor of Chandagupta Vikramaditya?

(A) Buddhagupta

(B) Kumaragupta I

(C) Vishnugupta

(D) Ramgupta


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

What is included in the structure of urban self-government?

(A) Municipality

(B) Nagar Panchayat

(C) Dal-Badal

(D) Fundamental Rights


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

In which of the following hymns of Rigveda we find the earliest mention of Chaturvarna system?

(A) Keshin Sukta

(B) Nardiya Sukta

(C) Purusha Sukta

(D) Pururava-Urvashi Dialogue Sukta


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The 9th Schedule was amended in the Indian Constitution?

(A) by the Eighth Amendment

(B) by the Ninth Amendment

(C) by the First Amendment

(D) 42nd Amendment


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

By which constitutional amendment the fundamental right of education has been provided to the children of 6-14 years of India?

(A) 83rd Amendment, 2000

(B) 86th Amendment, 2002

(C) 81st Amendment, 2000

(D) 82nd Amendment, 2000


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Scrutinizes in detail the annual report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?

(A) Estimates Committee

(B) Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Finance

(C) Public Accounts Committee

(D) Select Committee regarding expenditure


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

What is the number of High Courts in India now?

(A) 18

(B) 22

(C) 24

(D) 25


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

International Bio-Diversity day is celebrated on

(A) 21st may

(B) 23rd may

(C) 22nd may

(D) 24th may


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

‘The wildlife Protection Act’ was enforced in Indian in the year

(A) 1962

(B) 1972

(C) 1882

(D) 1992


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

According to the rules of the Government of India, up to what age can the Chief of Defense Staff remain in service?

(A) 60 years

(B) 65 years

(C) 70 years

(D) 62 years


Correct Answer : B

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