Easy Common GK Questions and Answers
In which of the following state is Kolleru Lake located?
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
1. Kolleru Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India located in the state of Andhra Pradesh, 15 km from Eluru city.
2. Kolleru is situated between Krishna and Godavari delta. Kolleru is spread over two districts – Krishna and West Godavari.
Which of the following team won the UEFA Champions League Football Trophy in Madrid on 1st June 2019?
(A) Tottenham Hotspur
(B) Manchester United
(C) Liverpool
(D) Real Madrid
Correct Answer : C
In March 2019, the Reserve Bank of India bought how many billion USD through a long-term foreign exchange auction in an effort to ease liquidity ahead of elections?
(A) 5 billion US dollars
(B) 1 billion US dollars
(C) 4 billion US dollars
(D) 2 billion US dollars
Correct Answer : A
Who among the following designed the Electronic Distributed Variable Automatic Computer (EDVAC) with memory to hold both stored programs and data?
(A) Thomas H Flowers
(B) Arthur Samuel
(C) Bletchley Park
(D) John von Neumann
Correct Answer : D
Select the option which does not have the correct pairing of the state and its chief minister?
(A) Arunachal Pradesh – Gegong Apang
(B) Odisha – Naveen Patnaik
(C) Sikkim – PS Golay
(D) Andhra Pradesh – Jaganmohan Reddy
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following business group is associated with Carborundum Universal Limited (CMI), one of the largest Empire sub-manufacturing companies in India?
(A) Kirlasse Tax Group
(B) Birla Group
(C) Adani Group
(D) Murugappa Group
Correct Answer : D
Which is the largest bone in the human body?
(A) thigh bone (femur)
(B) Anvil
(C) ear bone
(D) stirrups
Correct Answer : A
Burials are high-altitude meadows and pastures in the slopes of the Himalayas. In which state are they mostly found?
(A) Assam
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Sikkim
(D) Uttarakhand
Correct Answer : D
During the reign of which of the following kings did the Chinese traveler Hiuen Tsang (Xuan-Zang) come to India?
(A) Harsh Vardhan
(B) Prabhakar Vardhan
(C) Chandragupta Maurya
(D) Ashoka
Correct Answer : A
Albert Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in the year ____?
(A) 1934
(B) 1921
(C) 1924
(D) 1920
Correct Answer : B