GK Questions and Answers, General Knowledge Quiz

Q. How long can the Vice President act as President, when the office of President falls vacant?

1) Six months
2) One year
3) Two years
4) Five years

Q. Which of the following is not a characteristic of Indian Constitution?

1) Dynamic concept
2) Party based concept
3) Culture based concept
4) Value based concept

Q. Which of the following statement is wrong regarding the citizenship in India?

1) A citizen of India can simultaneously be the citizen of another country
2) Citizenship provisions of Indian Constitution came into force on 26 November, 1949
3) A person who voluntarily acquires citizenship of a foreign country ceases to be an Indian citizen
4) The Parliament has the power to make provisions pertaining to acquisition and termination of citizenship of India

Q. Which of the following is an apex advisory and non-statutory body?

1) NITI Aayog
2) NCTE
3) AICTE
4) MCI

Q. Who among the following was the first Chairman of the University Grant Commission (UGC)?

1) Humayun Kabir
2) C. D. Deshmukh
3) M. Mulgaonkar
4) Moolchand Sharma

Q. National Education Policy 2020 proposed to establish which of the following new bodies?
1. SSSA
II. PARAKH
III. IITI
IV. NITI
V. NTA
Correct code is -

1) Only I, III and IV
2) Only II, III and V
3) Only I, II and III
4) Only II, III and IV

Q. Which of the following is not a Central University?

1) Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar
2) Punjab University, Chandigarh
3) Guru Ghasidas Vishwa Vidyalaya, Bilaspur
4) Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Q. Gender Parity Index in higher education in India in 2019-20 was -

1) 1.01
2) 1.05
3) 0.97
4) 0.95

Q. Which of the following is the first education commission in independent India?

1) Secondary Education Commission
2) The Education Commission
3) University Education Commission
4) National Knowledge Commission

Q. The satellite used for the transmission and telecast of SWAYAMPRABHA is called -

1) EDUSAT satellite
2) GSAT-15 satellite
3) GSAT-3 satellite
4) SP-EDU-15 satellite