0016+ GK Question and Answers on General Science

1- Statement A: Bombay Stock Exchange was established in 1875.

Statement B: Recently Bombay Stock Exchange has touched 50,000 point.

Choose the truth statements –

1. - Neither A nor B

2. - A only

3. - B only

4. #A and B

2- Which company has topped the Hurun Global 500 most valuable companies list?

1. - Microsoft

2. - Amazon

3. - Tesla

4. #Apple

3- Yoweri Museveni, has won the Presidential Election of which country?

1. - Kenya

2. #Uganda

3. - South Sudan

4. - Congo

4- Telangana’s WE Hub has partnered with I-Hub of which state to support women entrepreneurs?

1. - Rajasthan

2. #Gujarat

3. - Odisha

4. - Andhra Pradesh

5- The world’s oldest known cave painting dating back to more than 45,000 years was recently discovered in which country?

1. - Australia

2. - South Korea

3. #Indonesia

4. - New Zealand

6- Ex Desert Knight-21 is a bilateral Air exercise between India and which country?

1. - Russia

2. - Indonesia

3. #France

4. - Japan

7- Which traditional Indian art was part of the virtual kick-off ceremony of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and his deputy Kamala Harris?

1. - Mandana

2. #Kolam

3. - Kalamkari

4. - Pattachitra

8- Google doodle recently honoured the rich legacy of Dr James Naismith, he was the inventor of which game?

1. - Tennis

2. - Football

3. - Baseball

4. #Basketball

9- India has planned to achieve what percent ethanol-blending with gasoline by 2025?

1. #20%

2. - 10%

3. - 30%

4. - 15%

10- Pakistan has issued a special permit for Dubai royals to hunt houbara bustard. The bustard is listed as on the IUCN Red List?

1. - Least Concern

2. - Endangered

3. #Vulnerable

4. - Critically Endangered

11- The Ministry of Culture has announced to celebrate the birth anniversary of Subhas Chandra Bose as which day every year?

1. - Parivartan Diwas

2. #Parakram Diwas

3. - Vijay Diwas

4. - Shoorveer Diwas

12- Which of the following ministries has launched the Faceless Penalty Scheme ?

1. - Ministry of Defence

2. - Ministry of Commerce

3. #Ministry of Finance

4. - Ministry of Home Affairs

13- Who has been conferred Indian Personality of the Year Award at 51st IFFI?

1. - Nana Patekar

2. - Atul Kulkarni

3. - Ashok Saraf

4. #Biswajit Chatterjee

14- Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has partnered with Wipro to establish its first global digital hub in which city?

1. - Bengaluru

2. #Hyderabad

3. - Chennai

4. - Jaipur

15- Who has been chosen as the new Chairman of the trust of the world famous Somnath Temple?

1. - Amit Shah

2. #Narendra Modi

3. - Suresh Prabhu

4. - Nitin Gadkari

16- Which state has signed an MoU with Kerala for Kerala’s Responsible Tourism (RT) initiative?

1. - Himachal Pradesh

2. - Goa

3. #Madhya Pradesh

4. - Uttarakhand

17- The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) celebrated its 16th Foundation Day on January 20. The force was established in which year?

1. #2006

2. - 2008

3. - 2007

4. - 2005

18- The Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry has launched which month-long mass awareness campaign to spread awareness about green and clean energy?

1. - SURBHI

2. - SANDESH

3. - SURYODAYA

4. #SAKSHAM

19- What is the name of the stranded Indian Ship which has recently been allowed to sail to Japan from Chinese port of Jingtang?

1. - MV Jindal Kamakshi

2. - SS Loyalty

3. - MV Kairali

4. #MV Jag Anand

20- Which country has announced to leave the Open Skies Treaty (OST)?

1. - Spain

2. - Sweden

3. #Russia

4. - Finland