Top 500 GK Questions 2023-24
GK Questions
Q : Vivaan Kapoor is related to which sport?
(A) Boxing
(B) Rifle Shooting
(C) Kabaddi
(D) Kho - Kho
Correct Answer : B
Angelique Kerber is a/an ___________________ professional tennis player and former world No. 1, and a three-time Grand Slam champion.
(A) German
(B) American
(C) France
(D) Swiss
(E) Australian
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Angelique Kerber is a German professional tennis player and former world No. 1, and a three time Grand Slam champion. Having made her professional debut in 2003, Kerber rose to prominence upon reaching the semifinals of the 2011 US Open as the No. 92 ranked player in the world.
By whom was the 1982 Asian Games hosted?
(A) Pakistan
(B) South Korea
(C) India
(D) Saudi Arabia
Correct Answer : C
Where is Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports located?
(A) Patiala
(B) Karnal
(C) Agartala
(D) Cuttack
Correct Answer : A
Pullela Gopichand is the Chief National Coach of the Indian _____ team as of June 2019.
(A) Badminton
(B) Basketball
(C) Archery
(D) Table Tennis
Correct Answer : A
In the Indian Constitution, the power to issue a Writ of "Habeas Corpus` is vested in :
(A) Supreme court only
(B) High Court only
(C) Subordinate courts
(D) Supreme court and High Court
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
In the Indian constitution, both the Supreme Court and the High Court have the authority to grant a writ of 'Habeas Corpus.
Who among the following has the power to form a new state within the Union of India?
(A) Supreme Court
(B) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(C) Prime Minister
(D) None of them
Correct Answer : D
Who was the first temporary chairman of the Constituent Assembly?
(A) Rajendra Prasad
(B) Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
(C) B R Ambedkar
(D) Jawahar Lal Nehru
Correct Answer : B
According to which Article of the Indian Constitution, the Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha?
(A) Article 29
(B) Article 75
(C) Article 35
(D) Article 302
Correct Answer : B
When did the Constitution of India came into force?
(A) 26 December 1949
(B) 26 January 1950
(C) 15 August 1945
(D) 26 September 1955
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
1. The Constituent Assembly passed the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949, but it came into force on January 26, 1950. India came into existence as a Republic on January 26, 1950.
2. The Constituent Assembly was established on December 9, 1946, to frame the Constitution of India. There were a total of 389 members in the Constituent Assembly, out of which 299 members were from the Indian National Congress. The Constituent Assembly drafted the Constitution in 2 years, 11 months and 18 days.
3. The Constitution of India is a written constitution. It is the longest-written constitution in the world. It consists of 395 articles, 8 schedules and 12 schedules. The Constitution sets out the structure, powers and functions of the Government of India. It also ensures the rights and freedoms of the citizens.
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