Updated GK Questions and Answers
Whose other names in Tibet is Tsangpo?
(A) Kosi
(B) Gandak
(C) Brahmaputra
(D) Ganga
Correct Answer : C
Whom did the people of Indus Valley Civilization worship?
(A) Vishnu
(B) Pashupati
(C) Indra
(D) Brahma
Correct Answer : B
In whom are the residuary powers of legislation vested under the Indian Constitution?
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Parliament
(D) State
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Article 248 vests the residuary powers in the parliament. It says that Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or the State List.
Which is the mountain range that acts as a water divide between India and Turkistan?
(A) Jaskar
(B) Kailash
(C) Karakoram
(D) Ladakh
Correct Answer : C
Kottayam and Cholia dance forms are related to which two states?
(A) Kerala and Karnataka
(B) Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh
(D) Karnataka and Bihar
Correct Answer : B
Which parliamentary committee in India is usually headed by a prominent member of the opposition?
(A) Committee on Government Assurances
(B) Estimates Committee
(C) Committee of Privileges
(D) Public Accounts Committee
Correct Answer : D
Vitamin 'K' has a specific role in the synthesis of
(A) Albumin
(B) Antibodies
(C) Globulin
(D) Prothrombin
Correct Answer : D
From the national point of view, which one of the following would be a subtle approach?
(A) B.S.N. Study of Anime Sales by
(B) Unemployment among women
(C) Per capita income in India
(D) Inflation in India General information
Correct Answer : A
What is the capital market for?
(A) Short-term Fund
(B) Long Term Fund
(C) Negotiable Instrument
(D) Sale of shares
Correct Answer : A
When did the Suez Canal begin construction?
(A) 1905
(B) 1854
(C) 1897
(D) 1899
Correct Answer : B