Books and Authors Gk Questions - General Knowledge Questions & Answers
Update on April 29, 2019
Basic GK Quiz Questions
Q.111 Tiruchirapalli is situated on river
(A) Cauvery
(B) Tapti
(C) Krishna
(D) Ganga
Ans . A
Q.112 The XV Asian Games are scheduled to be held at
(A) Qatar
(B) Hiroshima
(C) Beijing
(D) Jakarta
Ans . A
Q.113 The term cover point in cricket means
(A) the position given by the bowler to the fielder on the offside, in front of a wicket
(B) if the ball goes off the batsman's leg
(C) an off-break ball bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman
(D) None of the above
Ans . A
Q.114 The term which refers to the total amount of sales made by a firm in one year or the total amount of money changing hands in business, is
(A) trade gap
(B) turnover
(C) reserves
(D) referendum
Ans . B
Q.115 Treaty of Versailles rearranged the boundaries of several countries in Europe and many countries were formed such as
(A) Poland and Yugoslavia
(B) Lithuania and Estonia
(C) both (a) and (b)
(D) None of the above
Ans . C
Q.116 The tribe residing in Meghalaya is
(A) Garos
(B) Khas
(C) Kol
(D) Murias
Ans . A
Q.117 The Treaty of Versailles was signed in
(A) 1917
(B) 1918
(C) 1919
(D) 1920
Ans . C
Q.118 The temporary suspension of hostilities by mutual consent in order to stout a peace negotiation is called
(A) arbitration
(B) asylum
(C) armistice
(D) apartheid
Ans . C
Q.119 The UN Flag is made up of
(A) the white UN Emblem is super-imposed on a light blue background
(B) the red UN Emblem is super-imposed on white background
(C) the light blue UN Emblem is super-imposed on white background
(D) None of the above
Ans . A
Q.120 The term used when a member of a legislature leaves his party on whose ticket he was elected to join the ruling party or the opposition, is called
(A) floor crossing
(B) fourth estate
(C) fifth column
(D) free ports
Ans . A