General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

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

Q. The battle of Kalinga proved to be the deciding point in the life of
1) Kautilya
2) Ashoka
3) Samudragupta
4) Alexander

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Q. The capital of Harshavardhana was at
1) Varanasi
2) Pataliputra
3) Kannauj
4) Nalanda

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Q. Both Vardhamana Mahavira and Gautam Buddha preached their doctrines during the reign of
1) Udayi
2) Nandivardhana
3) Bimbisara
4) Ajatashatru

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Q. In whose reign, Hiuen Tsang, a Chinese pilgrim, visited India?
1) Chandragupta Maurya
2) Samundragupta
3) Harshavardhana
4) Kanishka

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Q. The philosophy of Upanishads emphasises on
1) Tapa
2) Bhakti
3) Gyan
4) Karma

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Q. 'Moon' is related to 'Satellite' as 'Earth' is related to
1) Solar System
2) Sun
3) Planet
4) Jupiter

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Q. 'Navajivan Express' runs between
1) Howrah-Chennai
2) Chennai-Ahmedabad
3) Bhopal-New Delhi
4) Jammu Tawi-Thiruvananthapuram

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Q. Who said, "Thank God, I have done my duty."
1) Admiral Nelson
2) G.W.Crane
3) Nelson Mandela
4) J.L.Nehru

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Q. Which day of the year is observed as 'World Standard Day'?
1) September 14
2) November 25
3) October 14
4) August 14

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Q. The judge of the Supreme Court of India now retire at the age of
1) 62 years
2) 60 years
3) 65 years
4) 58 years

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