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Practice 66 General Knowledge questions with detailed answers and explanations. Free MCQs, PYQs, and mock test questions for NEET, JEE, GATE, SSC and more.

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General Knowledge is a frequently-tested topic on General Awareness, General Studies, General Knowledge. ExamTest.live currently lists 66 General Knowledge questions spanning previous-year papers from 2016 to 2026, each with worked solutions and a step-by-step explanation. Use the filters on this page to focus on a specific exam, difficulty level or year — every answer key is free, no sign-up required.

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All General Knowledge Questions(1–66 of 66)

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Q1mediummcqLogical ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
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Complete the analogy:
Algebra : Mathematics :: Symphony : ________
Q2easymcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
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Where is the Central Agricultural University situated?
Q3mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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Inventor of Instant Noodles was a citizen of which country?
Q4mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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Who was the first man to go to space?
Q5mediummcqCurrent AffairsWBCS Prelims 20182026
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Which Nobel Laureate was made the saint of the Roman Catholic Church in September, 2016?
Q6mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20182026
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Who is the author of the book "I Do What I Do"?
Q7mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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Who among the following is the author of 'India grows at night'?
Q8mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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A PAN card issued by the Income Tax Department of India bears an alphanumeric code of how many characters?
Q9mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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The Kundakulam Nuclear Power Plant, that started commercial production in 2014 is located in -
Q10mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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The real name of Gulzar, the noted poet and lyricist, is
Q11mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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The Chairperson of India's Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) since 19th January, 2015 is
Q12mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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With which sport is the name of Armando Colaso associated?
Q13mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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Srikalahasti Temple is located in the state of:
Q14mediummcqEconomicsCompetitive Exams2026
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What is the full form of PAN?
Q15mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningSSC CGL2026
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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
Mughals : History :: Rivers : ?
Q16mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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An outdoor Polo team comprises of _____ players.
Q17mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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Which of these sports generally has the shortest match duration?
Q18mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam Practice2026
Igloos : Canada :: Rondavels : ?
Q19mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exams2026
The legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar was conferred with India's highest civilian honor, the Bharat Ratna, in which year?
Q20mediummcqGeographyCompetitive Exams2026
The full-fledged state of Telengana came into existence on
Q21mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
What was the name given to the Child Rights Week celebrated by the Ministry of Women and Child Development from November to November, 2017?
Q22mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
What was the rank of India in the Global Retail Development Index (GRDI) published by A.T. Kearney in 2017?
Q23mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
Who was honored with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2015?
Q24mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
Quartz : Radio :: Gypsum : ?
Q25mediummcqCurrent AffairsWBCS Prelims 20172026
George Yeo, who recently resigned from the post of Chancellor of Nalanda University, was formerly a politician of:
Q26mediummcqGeographyCompetitive Exams2026
Dhanekhali is famous for
Q27mediummcqGeographyCompetitive Exams2026
Metro rail was started in Kolkata in
Q28mediummcqGeneral AwarenessWBCS Prelims2026
Teachers' Day is observed every year in India on
Q29mediummcqGeography, History and General ScienceCompetitive Exams2026
First Indian product to get G.I Tag is
Q30mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exams2026
Who is the creator of the famous Rock Garden located in Chandigarh?
Q31mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exams2026
The premier National Institute of Virology () is located in:
Q32mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20212026
The largest IT company in India is (as of June, 2021)
Q33mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20212026
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize is awarded in the field of
Q34mediummcqGeographyWBCS Prelims 20212026
In India, topographical map is published from the following organization:
Q35mediummcqGeographyWBCS Prelims2026
Central Rice Research Institute is located in
Q36mediummcqMental AbilityWBCS Prelims2026
is related to Abbreviation in the same way as is related to ______.
Q37mediummcqGeneral ScienceWBCS Prelims 20172026
‘RADAR’ stands for:
Q38mediummcqGeneral ScienceSSC CGL2026
Who Invented Ceiling fan?
Q39mediummcqGeneral AwarenessUP Police Constable2026
Who is the author of the book titled 'Rebooting India: Realizing a Billion Aspirations'?
Q40mediummcqGeneral AwarenessUP Police Constable2026
India's first cyber police station was set up in ______.
Q41mediummcqGeneral AwarenessUP Police Constable2026
When is International Human Rights Day celebrated every year to mark the proclamation of Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations?
Q42mediummcqGeneral AwarenessUP Police Constable2026
World Hindi Day is celebrated on ______.
Q43mediummcqGeneral AwarenessIndian Competitive Exams2026
Who among the following wrote the book 'Long Walk to Freedom'?
Q44easymcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exams2026
Identify the national festival on the basis of the given clues:
i) India attained freedom on this day.
ii) The Prime Minister gives a speech at the Red Fort in Delhi.
Q45mediummcqGeneral StudiesPractice Test2026
The FiFi Awards are given for excellence in which field?
Q46mediummcqGeneral StudiesPractice Paper2026
Shri Abdul Gani Abdullabhai Qureishi was honoured with which award in 2008 ?
Q47mediummcqGeneral StudiesPractice Paper2026
When is the "International Labour Day" celebrated every year ?
Q48mediummcqGeneral StudiesPractice Test2026
The Sistine Chapel is located in _______.
Q49mediummcqGeneral StudiesPractice Test2026
Which currency is officially used in Bhutan?
Q50mediummcqHindi Language & ComprehensionPractice Paper2026
Who among the following eminent Hindi literary scholars was decorated with the Padma Bhushan award in 2009 ?
Q51mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exams2026
The ‘Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prize for Science and Technology’ is given by the:
Q52mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exams2026
On which of the following days is the ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD)’ celebrated?
Q53mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningPractice Paper2026
Friday was a holiday for Republic day. 15th of the next month was again a holiday. What day was it on the 15th?
Q54mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
The renowned mathematician known for discovering the sum of the first natural numbers is
Q55mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeIndian Competitive Exams2026
Which currency is in use in South Korea?
Q56mediummcqGeographyCompetitive Exam2026
In which of the following cities is the head office of the Central Rice Research Institute located?
Q57mediummcqCurrent AffairsCompetitive Exam2026
Which of the following has been adjudged as the 'Best Swachh Iconic Place' of India for 2019?
Q58easymcqIndian PolityCompetitive Exam2026
Which of the following is the world's most populous democracy?
Q59mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
Choose the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.
Q60easymcqGeographyPractice Test2026
Which of the following is the capital of Bangladesh?
Q61mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
The celebrated novel 'The Godfather' was authored by whom?
Q62mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
What is the full form of PAN?
Q63mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeUP Police Constable2026
The RiceTec Company of _______ attempted to patent Basmati rice lines and grains in the 1990s.
Q64mediummcqGeneral ScienceCompetitive Exams2026
C. V. Raman won Nobel Prize for which category?
Q65mediummcqSocial StudiesUPTET Paper 2 Social Science2016
The Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP) is situated in ___________.
Q66easymcqBiologyBiology
Which is the National Aquatic Animal of India?

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