Common General Knowledge Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following refers to hypotheses which are confirmed by varied tests?

1655 0

  • 1
    Assumption
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Theory
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Answer
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Opinion
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 2. "Theory"
Explanation :

When hypothesis are confirmed by varied tests then it becomes theory. A theory is always backed by evidence; a hypothesis is only a suggested possible outcome, and is testable and falsifiable.

Q:

Kalinga Award is given for 

1649 0

  • 1
    Art
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Science
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Literature
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Sports
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 2. "Science "
Explanation :

The Kalinga Prize is an international award given by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) for outstanding contributions to the popularization of science. It is awarded to individuals who have effectively communicated and popularized science to the public, promoting a better understanding of scientific issues and fostering scientific literacy. The award is named after the ancient Indian kingdom of Kalinga, which is present-day Odisha in India.


Q:

When was the Hindu college , Calcutta Established?

1634 0

  • 1
    1854
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    1832
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    1815
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    1817
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 4. "1817"

Q:

Which fruit is also known as “Poor man orange”?

1624 0

  • 1
    Potato
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Pumpkin
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    New Zealand grapefruit
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Pea
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "New Zealand grapefruit"
Explanation :

The New Zealand grapefruit, also known as the Poorman, Poorman orange, poorman's orange, poor man's orange, and goldfruit, is a type of citrus fruit grown in New Zealand.

Q:

Where is stair farming done?

1619 0

  • 1
    On the slopes of the mountains
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    On dry areas
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    On the roofs
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    On top of the mountains
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "On the slopes of the mountains"

Q:

Author of “ The Diary of a young girl” is

1616 0

  • 1
    Rachel Carson
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Roland Barthes
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Anne Frank
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Ibn Battuta
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "Anne Frank"

Q:

Who invented the mobile phone?

1613 0

  • 1
    Joseph Wilson
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Edwin Land
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Martin Cooper
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    John Lloyd Wright
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "Martin Cooper"

Q:

What is Makar Sankranti?

1606 0

  • 1
    Solar Eclipse
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Lunar Eclipse
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Kite Festival
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Puppet Show
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "Kite Festival"

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully