GK QUIZ 2020 | 5000 GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SERIES PART3

GK QUIZ 2020 GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SERIES PART3

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GK QUIZ 2020 | 5000 GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SERIES PART3

Q- 1. With which country is “Orange’ Revolution” associated?

Ans-     Ukraine

Q- 2. With which field was Pandit Bhimsen Joshi associated?

Ans-     Music’s

Q- 3. What percentage of water is lost during transpiration?

Ans-     99%

Q- 4. Which is the most populous city in the world?

Ans-     Tokyo

Q- 5. By which ruler was the practice of military governorship first introduced in India?

Ans-     Greeks

Q- 6. Which country has the briefest Constitution in the world?

Ans-     USA

Q- 7. When temperature is gradually decreased, what is the specific heat of substance?

Ans-     Decreased

Q- 8. What is the mean of Invisible Export?

Ans-     Export Services

Q- 9. Which is the country with the highest density of population in Europe?

Ans-     Netherlands

Q- 10. Bhakt Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal emperor?

Ans-     Jahangir

Q- 11. With which does the power to extend or restrict the jurisdiction of the High Court rest?

Ans-     With the Parliament

Q- 12. ‘Gobar gas’ contains mainly which gas?

Ans-     Methane

Q- 13. Which is the biggest Public Sector undertaking in the country?

Ans-     Railways

Q- 14. Which rocks is transformed into marble?

Ans-     Limestone

Q- 15. Which ‘Englishmen was fellow of Gandhiji in South Africa?

Ans-     Polak

Q- 16. By which number the quality of gasoline’ sample is determined?

Ans-     By its octane number

Q- 17. Due to bite of mad dog the disease hydrophobia is caused by which virus?

Ans-     Rabies virus

Q- 18. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

Ans-     President

Q- 19. What is the principal reason for the formation of metamorphic rocks?

Ans-     Extreme heat and pressure

Q- 20. Who said “I therefore want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn if it can be had”?

Ans-     Mahatma Gandhi

Q- 21. Who was the first person to cross the Alps with army?

Ans-     Hannibal

Q- 22. What is the loss of water in the form of water drops called?

Ans-     Guttation

Q- 23. Who was made the Home Minister when Jawaharlal Nehru formed the Interim Government in 1946 ?

Ans-     Sardar Patel

Q- 24. Which foreign country is closest to Andarnan Islands?

Ans-     Myanmar

Q- 25. Who was called Zinda Pir (living saint) in Mughal India?

Ans-     Aurangzeb

Q- 26. Which metal is non toxic in nature?

Ans-     Gold

Q- 27. Which is the latest addition to the list of UNESCO’s world heritage sites in India?

Ans-     Red Fort

Q- 28. Which committee was assigned to recommend reforms in the insurance sector?

Ans-     Malhotra Committee

Q- 29. Which State shares boundaries with the maximum number of other States of India ?

Ans-     Assam

Q- 30. The first railway line in India was opened in which year?

Ans-     1853

Q- 31. A temperature at which both the Fahrenheit and the centigrade scales have the same value?

Ans-     -40°

Q- 32. With which is the ‘Tennis court oath’ associated?

Ans-     French Revolution

Q- 33. Which is the tax that takes away a higher proportion of one’s income as the income rises?

Ans-     Progressive tax

Q- 34. Where is the Sargasso sea located?

Ans-     North Atlantic Ocean

Q- 35. Who commented that Cripps Mission was a postdated cheque on a crashing bank?

Ans-     Mahatma Gandhi

Q- 36. Medicine for epilepsy is obtain from which lichen?

Ans-     Parmelia

Q- 37. Up to how much age can the Members of the Union Public Service Commission function?

Ans-     65 years

Q- 38. Which type of glass is used for making glass reinforced plastic?

Ans-     Quartz glass

Q- 39. Which is the greatest known ocean depth (which lies in the Pacific Ocean)?

Ans-     11,033 m

Q- 40. At which one place did Mahatma Gandhi first start his Satyagraha in India?

Ans-     Champaran

Q- 41. Rigveda is divided into 10 books. Which books are the oldest?

Ans-     Second and seventh

Q- 42. Who is competent to prescribe conditions as for acquiring Indian citizenship?

Ans-     Parliament

Q- 43. Which is the element that has the highest first ionization potential?

Ans-     Nitrogen

Q- 44. During which Plan did prices show a decline?

Ans-     First

Q- 45. Which state has the largest number of salt lakes in India?

Ans-     Rajasthan

Q- 46. Who was the last of the 24th Jain Tirthankaras?

Ans-     Mahavira

Q- 47. Who is the author of the book ‘The Rights of Man’?

Ans-     Thomas Paine

Q- 48. What is considered as the easily digestable source of protein?

Ans-     Soyabean

Q- 49. When the Vice-President acts as President he gets the emoluments of which post?

Ans-     President

Q- 50. Which port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan?

Ans-     Paradeep

Q- 51. Which site, where Ashokan pillars exist, has the bull capital?

Ans-     Rampurva

Q- 52. What is Study of growth and development of embryo?

Ans-     Embryology

Q- 53. What is the minimum permissible age for employment in any factory or mine?

Ans-     14 years

Q- 54. Angular separation between two colours of the spectrum depends upon which thing?

Ans-     Angle of deviation

Q- 55. Which mountain range stretches from Gujarat in west to Delhi in the north?

Ans-     Aravallis

Q- 56. In which nomad man started settling?

Ans-     Neolithic Age

Q- 57. Where is the headquarter of International atomic Energy Agency is located?

Ans-     Vienna

Q- 58. The book ‘Diplomatic Encounter’ has been written by which author?

Ans-     Arundhati Roy

Q- 59. What is the Study of pulse and arterial blood pressure called?

Ans-     Sphygmology

Q- 60. The Himalayas are formed of parallel fold ranges of which the oldest range?

Ans-     The Great Himalayan Range

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