General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

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

Q. Which one of the following countries has recently formally notified its intention to withdraw from the International Criminal Court?
1) Namibia
2) Serbia
3) Philippines
4) Norway

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Q. Which of the following statements about the Constitution of India is/ are correct?
1. The \''Objectives Resolution\'' was moved by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
2. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar served as the Chairman of the Drafting Committee in his capacity as the Law Minister.
Select the correct answer using the code given below -

1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2

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Q. Which one of the following statements about the Constitution of India is correct?
1) It was framed between December 1946 and December 1949
2) The drafts of the Constitution were discussed in public meetings
3) It is the shortest document of a Constitution in the world
4) It came fully into operation immediately after the drafting was completed in December 1949

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Q. Who among the following has not written about partition in his works?
1) Saadat Hasan Manto
2) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
3) Bhisham Sahni
4) Narendranath Mitra

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Q. Which of the following statements about Harappa Civilization is/ are correct?
1. There is the extraordinary uniformity in artefacts as evident in pottery, seals, bricks and weights.
2. The late Harappa sites also maintained the same con-struction techniques as were used in mature Harappa sites.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2

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Q. Which of the following statements about Jainism is/ are correct?
1. The most important idea in Jainism is that the entire world is animated, even stones, rocks and water have life.
2. Asceticism and penance are required to free oneself from the cycle of Karma.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2

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Q. In India, Indus Dolphin, one of the world\''s rarest mammals, is mainly found in which one of the following rivers?
1) Ganga
2) Cauvery
3) Brahmaputra
4) Beas

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Q. Who among the following cricketers has announced his retirement from international cricket in May 2018?
1) Steve Smith
2) David Warner
3) AB de Villiers
4) Shane Watson

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Q. In a recent deal, a large stake of which one of the following e-commerce companies was acquired by Walmart, an American multinational retailer?
1) ShopClues
2) Flipkart
3) Yepme
4) Snapdeal

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Q. Which one of the following films was awarded Best Feature Film in the National Film Awards, 2018?
1) Village Rockstars
2) Toilet: Ek Prem Katha
3) Newton
4) Mom

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