Basic General Knowledge : General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q501. Which living bird lays the world’s largest egg?

[A] Eagle

[B] Owl

[C] Ostrich

[D] Vulture

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Correct Answer: Ostrich


Q502. The Main Headquarters of Sahitya Akademi is located at

[A] New Delhi

[B] Mumbai

[C] Kolkata

[D] Chennai

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Correct Answer: New Delhi


Q503. Cinematography was invented by

[A] Faraday

[B] Zeiss

[C] Graham Bell

[D] Edison

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Correct Answer: Edison


Q504. Which of the following is a popular dance form of Lakshadweep island?

[A] Kathak

[B] Kolkali

[C] Kuchipudi

[D] Koli

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Correct Answer: Kolkali


Q505. Where is New Moore Island located?

[A] In Gulf of Mannar

[B] In Andaman Sea

[C] In Bay of Bengal

[D] In Arabian Sea

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Correct Answer: In Bay of Bengal


Q506. Which of the following rivers have almost the same point of emerging?

[A] Indus and Ganga

[B] Brahmaputra and Ganga

[C] Brahmaputra and Indus

[D] Tapi and Beas

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Correct Answer: Brahmaputra and Indus


Q507. Energy is continuously generated in the sun due to

[A] Radioactivity

[B] Nuclear fusion

[C] Artificial radioactivity

[D] Nuclear fission

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Correct Answer: Nuclear fusion


Q508. The pass located in Himachal Pradesh is

[A] Jelepla

[B] Nathula

[C] Shipkila

[D] Zojila

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Correct Answer: Shipkila


Q509. The Khurja pottery is associated with which state of India?

[A] Uttar Pradesh

[B] Madhya Pradesh

[C] Himachal Pradesh

[D] Andhra Pradesh

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Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh


Q510. Who was the only Lok Sabha Speaker to have become the President of India?

[A] Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

[B] VV Giri

[C] S.Radhakrishnan

[D] Zail Singh

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Correct Answer: Neelam Sanjiva Reddy


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