General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

General Knowledge Questions, Quiz for Competitive Exams, Important MCQs for GK

Q. The problem of desertification is least in which of the following continents?
1) Europe
2) Australia
3) Asia
4) Africa

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Q. The spread of which of the following Sufi sects was mostly limited to Sindh, Multan, and Punjab?
1) Qadiri
2) Naqshbandi
3) Suhrawardi
4) Chisti

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Q. In which sea do river Elbe and river Rhine drain their water?
1) North Sea
2) Mediterranean Sea
3) Adriatic Sea
4) Black Sea

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Q. Which of the following were the members of the State Reorganisa­tion Commission formed by the Indian Government in August 1953?
i. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru
ii. Justice Fazal Ali
iii. K. M. Pannikar
iv. Hridayanath Kunjaru
Select the correct answer by using the code given below -

1) (ii) and (iii)
2) (ii) and (iv)
3) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
4) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

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Q. Who was the President of the special session of the Indian National Congress held in Calcutta in September 1920 in which the resolution of the Non­Cooperation Movement was passed?
1) Dadabhai Naoroji
2) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
3) Lala Lajpat Rai
4) Vijaya Raghavachari

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Q. Gopal Krishna Gokhale foun­ded the Servants of India Society in the year -
1) 1907
2) 1906
3) 1904
4) 1905

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Q. Who was appointed the first Raj Pramukh of Rajasthan?
1) Maharaja Umed Singh of Jodhpur
2) Maharaja Kami Singh of Bikaner
3) Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II of Jaipur
4) Maharaja Bhagwat Singh of Udaipur

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Q. In which of the following palace built by Akbar in Fatehpur Sikri the Buddhist architecture was followed?
1) Shaikh Salim Chisti's Tomb
2) Buland Darwaja
3) Panch Mahal
4) Turki Sultana's palace

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Q. Which of the following poets was given the title of 'Andhra Kavita Pitamah' by Krishnadev Ray?
1) Allasani Peddana
2) Bhattumurti
3) Tenali Ramkrishana
4) Pingli Suranna

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Q. The author of 'Lalit Vigraharaj' drama was -
1) Hemchandra
2) Kalhan
3) Somdeva
4) Mahesh

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