Top 40 Easy GK Questions and Answers
Approximately what percentage of the moon appears at the time of super moon?
(A) 5%
(B) 14%
(C) 50%
(D) 20%
Correct Answer : B
Which one of the following planets takes the maximum time for an orbit around the Sun?
(A) Earth
(B) Mars
(C) Jupiter
(D) Venus
Correct Answer : C
What was the head of the village of Mahajanapada called?
(A) Head
(B) District Officer
(C) Village Head
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : C
What was the caste-system in the district based on?
(A) Religion
(B) On birth
(C) Business
(D) Income
Correct Answer : B
In which of these following states the Kanheri caves are located?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Bihar
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer : B
Which of the following is the birthplace of Buddha?
(A) Bodh Gaya
(B) Sarnath
(C) Lumbini
(D) Varanasi
Correct Answer : C
Who directed India's first publicly screened cinema Raja Harishchandra?
(A) Bimal Roy
(B) Dada Saheb Phalke
(C) V G Damle
(D) V Shantaram
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
India's first publicly screened cinema, "Raja Harishchandra," was directed by Dadasaheb Phalke. He is often regarded as the father of Indian cinema. "Raja Harishchandra" was released in 1913, marking the beginning of the Indian film industry. Dadasaheb Phalke played a crucial role in the early development of Indian cinema and is remembered for his pioneering contributions to the art form.