GK Questions & Answers

 


🌎 World & Geography

  1. Q: What is the largest continent in the world?
     A: Asia

  2. Q: Which is the smallest country in the world by area?
     A: Vatican City

  3. Q: Which river is the longest in the world?
     A: Nile River (though some argue the Amazon)

  4. Q: Mount Everest lies between which two countries?
     A: Nepal and China (Tibet)

  5. Q: Which desert is the largest in the world?
     A: Sahara Desert

  6. Q: Which country is known as the “Land of Rising Sun”?
     A: Japan

  7. Q: What is the capital city of Australia?
     A: Canberra

  8. Q: Which ocean is the deepest in the world?
     A: Pacific Ocean

  9. Q: Which country has the most islands in the world?
     A: Sweden

  10. Q: The Great Barrier Reef is located in which country?
     A: Australia

🧠 History & Politics

  1. Q: Who was the first President of the United States?
     A: George Washington

  2. Q: Who was the first woman Prime Minister of the world?
     A: Sirimavo Bandaranaike (Sri Lanka, 1960)

  3. Q: In which year did World War II end?
     A: 1945

  4. Q: Who discovered America in 1492?
     A: Christopher Columbus

  5. Q: Who was the first man to step on the Moon?
     A: Neil Armstrong (1969)

  6. Q: Which empire built the Machu Picchu in Peru?
     A: The Inca Empire

  7. Q: Who was the first emperor of China?
     A: Qin Shi Huang

  8. Q: In which year did Nepal become a member of the United Nations?
     A: 1955

  9. Q: Who was the first woman ruler of Delhi?
     A: Razia Sultan

  10. Q: The Cold War was mainly between which two countries?
     A: USA and USSR

🚀 Science & Technology

  1. Q: Who is known as the father of the telephone?
     A: Alexander Graham Bell

  2. Q: What is the chemical symbol of gold?
     A: Au

  3. Q: Which is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
     A: Diamond

  4. Q: Who invented the light bulb?
     A: Thomas Edison

  5. Q: Which planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
     A: Mars

  6. Q: How many bones are there in the adult human body?
     A: 206

  7. Q: Which gas do humans exhale during respiration?
     A: Carbon dioxide (CO₂)

  8. Q: The first man-made satellite launched into space was?
     A: Sputnik 1 (1957, by USSR)

  9. Q: Which vitamin is produced by the human body when exposed to sunlight?
     A: Vitamin D

  10. Q: Who is known as the “Father of Computers”?
     A: Charles Babbage

🎭 Culture, Sports & Miscellaneous

  1. Q: Who wrote the play “Romeo and Juliet”?
     A: William Shakespeare

  2. Q: How many players are there in a football (soccer) team?
     A: 11

  3. Q: Who is known as the “God of Cricket”?
     A: Sachin Tendulkar

  4. Q: In which country were the Olympic Games first held?
     A: Greece

  5. Q: Which is the national animal of China?
     A: Giant Panda

  6. Q: Which is the largest bird in the world?
     A: Ostrich

  7. Q: Who painted the Mona Lisa?
     A: Leonardo da Vinci

  8. Q: Which is the national currency of Japan?
     A: Yen

  9. Q: What is the national game of Nepal?
     A: Volleyball

  10. Q: Who is known as the “Missile Man of India”?
     A: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

  11. Q: Which festival is called the “Festival of Lights”?
     A: Diwali

  12. Q: Which city is known as the “City of Love”?
     A: Paris

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