As we know, General knowledge always helps to build a person’s confidence level high and also sharpens his thinking capacity too. As we already discussed, GK (general knowledge covers a wide range of events from the past and present, and what is likely to happen in the future.
GK Questions and Answers In English
No.-1. Who is known as the ” Father of White Revolution ” in
India ?
Answer :- Verghese Kurien
No.-2. In which year was C.V. Raman awarded the Nobel Prize
in Physics ?
Answer :- 1930
No.-3. When was the first general election held in
independent India ?
Answer :- 1951
No.-4. When was the first passenger train ran in India ?
Answer :- 1853
No.-5. Who was the first person to be awarded The Rajiv
Gandhi Khel Ratna Award ?
Answer :- Vishwanathan Anand
No.-6. Who became the first woman president of the United
Nations General Assembly ?
Answer :- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
No.-7. Who Was the first Miss Universe from India ?
Answer :- Sushmita Sen
No.-8. Who was the first Miss World from India ?
Answer :- Reita Faria
No.-9. When was the first telegraph line started in India ?
Answer :- 1851
No.-10. When was the PIN System first introduced in India ?
Answer :-1972
No.-11. Who was the first Indian to win an Oscar award ?
Answer :- Bhanu Athaiya
No.-12. Who was the first woman to become a judge of the
Supreme Court of India ?
Answer :- Fathima Beevi
No.-13. Who was the first and Only woman Prime Minister of
India ?
Answer :- Smt. Indira Gandhi
No.-14. Who was the first woman governor of any Indian state
?
Answer :- Sarojini Naidu
No.-15. Who won the first Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1969 ?
Answer :- Devika Rani
No.-16. Jivraj Narayan Mehta was the first Chief Minister of
India in which state ?
Answer :- Gujarat
No.-17. Which is the highest rank of the Indian Army ?
Answer :- Field marshal
No.-18. Who was the first Indian to become a member of the
British parliament ?
Answer :- Dadabhai Naoroji
No.-19. Who Was the first Recipient of the Aadhaar Card ?
Answer :- Ranjana Sonawane
No.-20. Who was the first female IAS officer in India ?
Answer :- Anna Rajam Malhotra
No.-21. Who is known as the Flying Sikh of India ?
Answer :- Milkha Singh
No.-22. Which was India’s first mission to the Moon ?
Answer :- Chandrayaan – 1
No.-23. What is the motto of the Indian National Emblem ?
Answer :- Satyameva Jayate
No.-24. Who was the first Law and Justice Minister of India
?
Answer :- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
No.-25. Who was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh
?
Answer :- Yashwant Singh Parmar
No.-26. Who was India’s longest serving Prime Minister ?
Jawaharlal Nehru
No.-27. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of
India ?
Answer :- Sukumar Sen
No.-28. Who was the first US president to visit India ?
Answer :- Dwight D. Eisenhower
No.-29. For which book Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel
prize in Literature ?
Answer :- Gitanjali
No.-30. In which field Amartya Sen received the Nobel Prize
in 1998 ?
Answer:- Economics
No.-31. Which popular cricketer is known as ‘ Haryana Hurricane
‘ ?
Answer :- Kapil Dev
No.-32. Who was the first Indian to win the Man Booker Prize
?
Answer :- Arundhati Roy
No.-33. Who was awarded the first Param Vir Chakra ?
Answer :- Major Somnath Sharma
No.-34. Who was the first Indian woman to be awarded the
Nobel Prize ?
Answer :- Annie besant
No.-35. Who Was the first female Indian Astronaut ?
Answer :- Kalpana Chawla
No.-36. Who appoints the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
of India ?
Answer :- President
No.-37. Who was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha ?
Answer :- Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar
No.-38. Where is the Indian Military Academy located ?
Answer :- Dehradun
No.-39. The Indian Institute of Science is located in which
Indian city ?
Answer :- Bangalore
No.-40. Which is the only continent where Giraffes live ?
Answer :- Africa
No.-41. Which Planet is Also known by the Name of Red planet
?
Answer :- Mars
No.-42. Who designed the Indian Rupee Symbol ?
Answer :- Uday Kumar Dharmalingam
No.-43. Who is known as the Father of Indian Cinema ?
Answer :- Dadasaheb Phalke
No.-44. Who is the longest living structure on the Earth ?
Answer :- The great Barrier Reef -Australia
No.-45. What is the official language of the Indian State of
Andhra Pradesh ?
Answer :- Telugu
No.-46. What is the highest peak of the Aravalli mountain
Range ?
Answer :- Guru Shikhar
No.-47. Which is the Longest Lake in India ?
Answer :- Vembanad Lake is the longest lake in India
situated in the Indian state of Kerala.
No.-48. Gandhi Sagar Dam is situated in which Indian state ?
Answer :- Gandhi Sagar dam is situated in the state of
Madhya Pradesh . This dam is built on India’s Chambal River.
No.-49. Which river flowing in India is called Yarlung
Tsangpo in Tibet ?
Answer :- Brahmaputra
No.-50. Which Indian State is known as Land of Five Rivers ‘
?
Answer :- Punjab
No.-51. Agra is Situated on the Bank of which River ?
Answer :- Yamuna River
No.-52. Name of the smallest Gulf in the world ?
Answer :- Gulf of California
No.-53. The World Famous Howrah Bridge located in Which City
in India ?
Answer :- Kolkatta ( West Bengal )
No.-54. Which is the longest Railway Platform in the World ?
Answer :- Hubli junction is World longest railway platform
in Situated Indian state of Karnataka This Platform 1 of the Hubbali station,
with a length of 1,505 metres.
No.-55. Which is the Highest Mountain in the World ?
Answer :- Mount Everest
No.-56. Indian standard time (IST) is taken from which place
of india ?
Answer :- Naini , near Allahabad.
No.-57. Which is the oldest mountain range in India ?
Answer :- Aravalli Range
No.-58. Which is the Smallest Country in Asia ?
Answer :- The Maldives
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