GK MCQ Questions for Competitive Exams Set 2

Q.1. When is the International Yoga Day celebrated ?

(A) June 21
(B) March 21
(C) April 22
(D) May 31

Ans . A


Q.2. Birsinghpur Hydel Power Station is situated in which of the following districts?

(A) Umaria
(B) Jabalpur
(C) Balaghat
(D) Shahdol

Ans . A


Q.3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched ‘Swachha Bharat Mission’ officially on –

(A) Independence Day
(B) Republic Day
(C) Gandhi Jayanti
(D) Environment Day

Ans . C


Q.4. The first Indian State to go wholley organic is –

(A) Meghalaya
(B) Sikkim
(C) Manipur
(D) Kerala

Ans . B


Q.5. Which among the following cities in India, is not located in Golden Quadrilateral Road Network?

(A) Kolkata
(B) Mumbai
(C) New Delhi
(D) Chandigarh

Ans . D


Q.6. ‘Kyoto Protocol’ is related to –

(A) Air pollution
(B) Green House gases
(C) Climate change
(D) Water pollution

Ans . C


Q.7. National Rural Health Mission has been launched in the country in –

(A) 2003
(B) 2005
(C) 2007
(D) 2009

Ans . B


Q.8. The two-day festival ‘North East Calling’, is organized by which ministry ?

(A) Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER)
(B) Ministry of External Affairs
(C) Ministry of Home Affairs
(D) Ministry of Defence

Ans . A


Q.9. Which one of the following states of India has made unique venture of putting daughter’s nameplate on the front of the house?

(A) Punjab
(B) Haryana
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Madhya Pradesh

Ans . B


Q.10. 102nd Indian Science Congress was held at-

(A) Mumbai
(B) Jammu
(C) Kolkata
(D) Ahmedabad

Ans . A


Q.11. July 11, every year is observed as the –

(A) World Population Day
(B) World Literacy Day
(C) World Heart Day
(D) Malala Day

Ans . A


Q.12. When Government of India confers the “Highest Civilian Honor for Women” by presenting “Nari Shakti Puraskars” ?

(A) June 5
(B) 8th March, every year, International Women’s Day
(C) June 21
(D) April 7

Ans . B


Q.13. The Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Award in the newly introduced ‘Internationally Acclaimed Actress’ Category has been awarded for 2017 to film actress –

(A) Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
(B) Malika Sherawat
(C) Priyanka Chopra
(D) Deepika Padukone

Ans . C


Q.14. The motif of ‘Hampi with Chariot’ is printed on the reverse of which currency note ?

(A) One Rupee Note
(B) Rs. 500 note
(C) Rs. 50 note
(D) Rs. 1000 note

Ans . C


Q.15. What is the name of Indira Gandhi’s Samadhi?

(A) Shanti Ghat
(B) Shakti Sthal
(C) Shanti Van
(D) Shanti Sthal

Ans . B


Q.16. Who was sworn in as the first Chief Minister of Telangana State?

(A) Jayalalitha
(B) Chandrababu
(C) K. Chandrashekhar Rao
(D) None of these

Ans . C


Q.17. The currency of the ‘Republic of Maldives’ is –

(A) Riyal
(B) Rupee
(C) Ringgit
(D) Rufiyaa

Ans . D


Q.18. Election Commission of India has decided that the voter’s identification shall be mandatory in the elections at the time of poll. Which of the following shall be the main document of identification of a voter ?

(A) Voter Slip
(B) Electoral Photo Identity Cards (EPIC)
(C) Indelible ink mark
(D) Electoral rolls

Ans . B


Q.19. ‘Line of Blood’ is a book written by whom ?

(A) Bairaj Khanna
(B) Ursula Vernon
(C) Amal EI-Mohtar
(D) Diksha Basu

Ans . A


Q.20. ‘Ozone Layer Preservation Day’ is celebrated on –

(A) 16th September
(B) 5th June
(C) 23rd March
(D) 21st April

Ans . A


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