Top 50 General Knowledge Questions and Answers
Who has been appointed as the Central Vigilance Commissioner?
(A) Yashwardhan Kumar Sinha
(B) Suresh N Patel
(C) Subodh Kumar Jaiswal
(D) Praveen Sinha
Correct Answer : B
Who was the founder of the Andhra Mahila Sabha?
(A) Pandita Ramabai
(B) Durgabai Deshmukh
(C) Gayatri Devi
(D) Sarojini Naidu
Correct Answer : A
The Non-cooperation Movement started in ________.
(A) 1870
(B) 1942
(C) 1920
(D) 1921
Correct Answer : C
Who were the first kings to issue the largest hoards of gold coins in India?
(A) Mauryas
(B) Indo-Greeks
(C) Guptas
(D) Kushans
Correct Answer : D
The third battle of Panipat was fought in ________.
(A) 1761
(B) 1739
(C) 1526
(D) 1556
Correct Answer : A
Who established the “Atmiya Sabha” a precursor in the socio-religious reforms in Bengal?
(A) Vivekanand
(B) Dayanand Saraswati
(C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(D) Aurobindo
Correct Answer : C
Green colour in Indian National Flag signifies _______.
(A) Valour
(B) Sacrifice
(C) Relation to soil and prosperity
(D) Truth
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The green color in the Indian National Flag signifies faith, fertility, and valor. It is associated with the greenery of the land, the prosperity of the nation, and the faith and valor of its people. The white stripe next to the green one represents truth and peace, while the saffron color at the top symbolizes courage and sacrifice.
Who has taken over as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Oil India Ltd (OIL) ?
(A) Ranjit Rath
(B) S. Ramaswamy
(C) Satish Gupta
(D) Madhukar Singh
Correct Answer : A
Which state is targeting 2 million additional acres under oil palm cultivation in the next four years?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Telangana
(D) Kerala
Correct Answer : C