General Knowledge Questions and Answers for Competitive Exam
Which mountain is located on the eastern border of India with Myanmar?
(A) Satpura
(B) Vindhya
(C) Karakoram
(D) Purvanchal
Correct Answer : D
Which one of the following is not a water-borne disease?
(A) Typhoid
(B) mumps disease
(C) Hepatitis
(D) cholera
Correct Answer : B
In May 2019, who among the following became the only mountaineer in the world to hold the highest record of climbing Mount Everest summit?
(A) Phurba Tashi
(B) Andrew Irwin
(C) Phu Dorji
(D) Kami Rita Sherpa
Correct Answer : D
Where was the 2nd Shanghai Cooperation Organization Mass Media Forum held between 23-26 May 2019?
(A) Beijing
(B) Kyrgyzstan
(C) India
(D) Uzbekistan
Correct Answer : B
Who is the author of the autobiography 'Playing it my way'?
(A) Sachin Tendulkar
(B) Mahesh Bhupathi
(C) Kapil Dev
(D) Leander Paes
Correct Answer : A
The Cherial Scrolls are an endangered art form from India that has been passed down by the Nakashi family for generations. This art is related to which Indian state of modern times?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Karnataka
(C) West Bengal
(D) Telangana
Correct Answer : D
What is the rank of India out of 180 countries in the ‘Environmental Performance Index 2018’, as per the biennial report of Yale and Valencia Universities including the World Economic Forum?
(A) 157
(B) 177
(C) 147
(D) 167
Correct Answer : B
Which former Supreme Court judge of India was appointed as the Chairman of the News Broadcasting Standards Authority in May 2019?
(A) R. V. Raveendran
(B) Ranjan Gogoi
(C) A. K. Sikri
(D) Arun Mishra
Correct Answer : C
Which of the following instruments is used to examine the eardrum?
(A) Phonograph
(B) Polygraph
(C) Autoscope
(D) Opto Meter
Correct Answer : C
Which of the following country has been declared as a malaria-free country by the World Health Organization in May 2019?
(A) India
(B) Nigeria
(C) Madagascar
(D) Argentina
Correct Answer : D