general knowledge questions - UPSC Family

 

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General knowledge is information that has been accumulated over time through various mediums. It excludes highly specialized learning that can only be obtained with extensive training and information confined to a single medium.


Science GK Quiz 


1. Who invented the Light Bulb?

(A)Thomas Alva Edison 

(B) Einstein's

(C) Robert 

(D) non of the above

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(A)Thomas Alva Edison



2. Which planet in our solar system is known as the Red Planet?

(A) Earth

(B) Mars

(C) Jupiter

(D) Neptune

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(B) Mars


3. What is the name of the biggest planet in our solar system?

(A) Neptune

(B) Earth

(C) Jupiter

(D) All of the above

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(C) Jupiter


4. Who invented the Telephone?

(A) William

(B) Alexander Graham Bell

(C) Stiphen 

(D) non of the above

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(B) Alexander Graham Bell


5. Who discovered Penicillin?

(A) Alexander Fleming

(B) Thomas Fleming

(C) US Fleming

(D) Non of the above

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(A) Alexander Fleming

6. Which is the hottest planet in our solar system?

(A) Venus 

(B) Solar energy

(C) Sun 

(D) All of the above

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(A)Venus


7. Which is the smallest planet in our solar system?

(A) Uranus

(B) Earth

(C) Mercury

(D) Jupiter

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(C) Mercury

 

8. Which planet in our solar system is known as the Blue Planet? 

(A) Neptune

(B) Jupiter

(C) Venus 

(D)Earth

 

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(D) Earth


9. Who invented the Printing Press?

(A) Stephen Hawking

(B) Johannes Gutenberg

(C) William George

(D) non of the above

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(A) Johnnes Gutenberg


10. Who successfully built and flew the world’s first Aeroplane?

(A) Dr William Carey

(B) The Wright Brothers (Orville and Wilbur Wright)

(C) Saint Thomas

(D) All of the above

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(B) The Wright Brothers (Orville and Wilbur Wright)


11. What is the name of the largest moon of Saturn?

(A) Titan 

(B) George

(C) William

(D) non of the above

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(A) Titan


12. Which planet in our Solar System takes the longest time to complete its revolution around the Sun?


(A) Neptune

(B) Earth 

(C) Jupiter

(D) Moon

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(A) Neptune


13. Which planet in our Solar System has thousands of spectacular rings around it?

(A) Moon

(B) Earth 

(C) Saturn

(D) Neptune

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(C) Saturn

14. What is French scientist Louis Pasteur famous for?

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Discovering the principle of vaccination, microbial ferm

15. Which is the smallest bird in the world?


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Bee Hummingbirds


16. Who invented the Computer?

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Charles Babbage


17. Which animal never drinks water in its entire life?  

 (A) Kangaroo

 (B) Hippopotamus 

 (C) Rat

 (D) Kangaroo rat

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(D) Kangaroo rat


Q.18 What is the physical phase of life called? 

 (A) Protoplasm

 (B) Cytoplasm

 (C) Organelles

 (D) None of the above 

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 (A) Protoplasm


Q.19 The largest cell is ________________

 (A) Nerve Cell

 (B) Ovum

 (C) The egg of an Ostrich

 (D) None of the above 

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(C) The egg of an Ostrich

Q.20 .4 Which is the largest human cell?

 (A) Liver

 (B) Skin

 (C) Spleen

 (D) Ovum

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(D) Ovum

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