GK Questions on Current Affairs for Competitive Exams

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General Knowledge

Q.11 Fountain pen was the great work of – 

(A) Lewis E Waterman (1884)

(B) Smith

(C) Jacques & Joseph Montgolfier

(D) Newton


Ans .  A

Q.12 Eden Gardens is one of the famous cricket stadium situated in- 

(A) Delhi

(B) Gujrat

(C) Kolkata

(D) Punjab


Ans .  C

Q.13 ‘Pradhana Mantri jan-Dhan Yojana’ has been launched for- 

(A) promoting financial inclusion in the country

(B) promoting agricultural inclusion in the country

(C) promoting political inclusion in the country

(D) promoting social inclusion in the country


Ans .  A

Q.14 In India the steel production industry requires the import of- 

(A) Gas

(B) Petrol

(C) Cooking Coal

(D) Deiseal


Ans .  C

Q.15 Ozone layer of the Earth’s atmosphere is important for living organism as it- 

(A) prevents the entry of harmful UA rays

(B) prevents the entry of harmful UU rays

(C) prevents the entry of harmful UV rays

(D) prevents the entry of harmful VV rays


Ans .  C

Q.16 Number of PIN (Postal Index Number) code Zones in India – 

(A) 9

(B) 8

(C) 7

(D) 6


Ans .  A

Q.17 September 5th is celebrated as Teacher’s Day on the memory of – 

(A) Rajendra Prasad

(B) Mahatma Gandhi

(C) Sarvepalli Radha Krishnan

(D) Sardar Patel


Ans .  C

Q.18 Kerosene usually contains mixture of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers –

(A) C12 to C16 

(B) O12 to C16

(C) B12 to C16

(D) A12 to C16


Ans .  A

Q.19 The First Bank in India – 

(A) Bank of Hindustan

(B) Bank of Baroda

(C) Bank of Rajasthan

(D) Bank of Punjab


Ans .  A

Q.20 First Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – 

(A) Jawahar Lal Nehru

(B) Rajendra Prasad

(C) Mr. Osborne Smith

(D) Keshav Kumar


Ans .  C

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