General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

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

Q. Select the indirect narration of the given sentence.
He said to the hotel receptionist, Can you tell me the tariff of rooms?

1) He asked the hotel receptionist that if he can tell him the tariff of rooms.
2) He enquired the hotel receptionist if he can tell him the tariff of rooms.
3) He asked the hotel receptionist to tell him the tariff of rooms.
4) He asked the hotel receptionist if he could tell him the tariff of rooms.

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Q. Bundi, the erstwhile capital of Hada Rajput, is also known as -
I. City of Stepwells
II. Blue City
III. Chhoti Kashi
Correct code is -

1) Only I
2) Only II and III
3) I, II, III all
4) None of the above

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Q. ........ has become the first 'Har Ghar Jal' State in India
1) Sikkim
2) Tripura
3) Goa
4) Kerala

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Q. India's Foreign Exchange Reserves reached to a new record high of .......... in the week ended November 20, 2020.
1) US $ 570.50 billion
2) US $ 575.29 billion
3) US $ 580.30 billion
4) US $ 585.69 billion

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Q. Which of the following is not a prominent seat developed as Hoysala Art?
1) Belur
2) Hampi
3) Halebid
4) Sringeri

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Q. Which of the following pairs is not matched correctly?
1) Nayaka School of Architecture - Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
2) Vesara School of Architecture - Dodda Basappa Temple, Dambol
3) Hoysala Art - Chennakeshava Temple, Somnathpuram
4) Vijaynagar School of Architecture - Ladkhan Temple, Aihole

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Q. Consider the following historical sites -
I. Ajanta Caves
II. Lepakshi Temple
III. Sanchi Stupa
Which of the above is/ are famous for mural paintings -

1) Only I
2) Only I and II
3) I, II, and III all
4) None of the above

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Q. Which of the following rulers of Kushan dynasty founded the Shaka era of 78 AD?
1) Wema Kadphises
2) Kanishka
3) Huvishka
4) Kadphises I

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Q. Which of the following rulers was called Indian Napolean by V. A. Smith?
1) Chandragupta I
2) Samudragupta
3) Kumargupta
4) Skandgupta

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Q. Who is considered as the greatest Chola ruler?
1) Paranlaka I
2) Raja Raja I
3) Rajendra I
4) Klulottanga I

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