GK MCQ Questions for Competitive Exams
GK MCQ Questions Competitive Exams
Q : Humayun was born in the year ___________.
(A) 1508
(B) 1608
(C) 1708
(D) 1808
Correct Answer : A
Who Invented the 3-D printer?
(A) Nick Holonyak
(B) Elias Howe
(C) Chuck Hull
(D) Christiaan Huygens
Correct Answer : C
What is the maximum number of Members in Lok Sabha?
(A) 512
(B) 542
(C) 552
(D) 532
Correct Answer : C
Fatehpur Sikri was founded as the capital of the Mughal Empire by ______.
(A) Jahangir
(B) Akbar
(C) Babur
(D) Humayun
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
1. Fatehpur Sikri was founded by the Mughal emperor Akbar.
2. He planned to make this city as his capital, but lack of water forced him to abandon the city.
3. Fatehpur Sikri was built between 1571-1585 AD.
Who was court poet of Samudragupta?
(A) Chand Bardai
(B) Bhavabhuti
(C) Banabhatta
(D) Harishen
Correct Answer : D
Which Veda depicts the information about the most ancient Vedic age culture?
(A) Atharvaveda
(B) Samaveda
(C) Rig Veda
(D) Yajurveda
Correct Answer : C
Which of the following rulers issued copper coins named as Jittal?
(A) Iltutmish
(B) Quli Qutub Shah
(C) Mohammad bin Tughlaq
(D) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Correct Answer : A
Who was the first Tirthankara of the Jains?
(A) Ajitnath
(B) Rishabhdev
(C) Aristhenemi
(D) Parshwnath
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
1. Jainism and Buddhism originated during the later Vedic period when the people were developing into Mahajanapadas.
2. Jainism was founded by Rishabhdev who was born in Ayodhya and his symbol was the bull.
Sl. No. - Name - Symbol - Birthplace
1 Rishabhnath (Adinath) Bull Ayodhya
2 Ajitnath Hathi Ayodhya
22 Neminath Shankh Dwarka
23 Parshvanath snake Kashi
24 Mahavir Singh Sher Kshatriyakund
The maginot line exists between which country?
(A) France and Germany
(B) Germany and Poland
(C) Namibia and Angola
(D) USA and Canada
Correct Answer : A
The Grand Canyon located in which country?
(A) Ghana
(B) The US
(C) Canada
(D) Bolivia
Correct Answer : B
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