Expected GK

QUESTIONS Series

FOR AFCAT 1 2023

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Stephanie Frappart is associated with which

sports?

A. Football
B. Hockey @CDS.JOURNEY
C. Cricket
D. Boxing

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Who created the famous Rock Garden of Chandigarh?

A. Gaudi
B. Saarinen
@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Krishnarao Jaisim
D. Nek Chand

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The African Union has its Headquarters at

A. Addis Ababa
B. Magnolia
@CDS.JOURNEY
C. New York, USA
D. Cario

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 4

Guwahati High Court is the judicature of

A. Assam
B. Nagaland
@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. All of the above

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At which one of the following places do the rivers Alaknanda
and Bhagirathi merge to form Ganga?

A. Devprayag
B. Rudra Prayag
@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Karnaprayag
D. Vishnuprayag

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Which one of the following river flow between Vindhyan

and Satpura ranges?

A. Narmada
B. Mahanadi
C. Son @CDS.JOURNEY
D. Netravati

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 7

In which year Forest Conservation Act was

passed?

A. 1986
B. 1990 @CDS.JOURNEY
C. 1980
D. 1988

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 8

How many pairs are correctly matched?

Agni Warrior - Switzerland
Exercise Sangam - US Navy Seal

@CDS.JOURNEY
Veer Guardian - Japan Air force
Naseem Al Bahr - Mangolia

A. Only One Pair

B. Only Two Pair
C. Only Three Pair
D. All of these.

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 9

The Harappa Civilization was discovered in 1920-21 by the

excavations by :

A. R.D. Banerjee and by D.R. Sahni

@CDS.JOURNEY
B. Mortimer Wheeler
C. Sir Alexander Cunningham
D. None of Above

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 10

Which of the following is referred to as the Parrot of

India?

A. Amir Khusro
@CDS.JOURNEY
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Tansen
D. Sarojini Naidu

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 11

The headquarters of the International Atomic Energy

Agency is in

A. Vienna
B. London
C. Geneva
@CDS.JOURNEY
D. Washington

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 12

Which among the following institutions is NOT a part of

World Bank group?

A. International Development Association (IDA)

@CDS.JOURNEY
B. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
C. International Finance Corporation (IFC)
D. Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)

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 13

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Hq Is In

A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Chennai @CDS.JOURNEY
D. None of the above

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 14

Which mega public sector undertaking is designated with

‘Navratna’ status?

A. Indian Oil Corporation Limited

@CDS.JOURNEY
B. Gas Authority of India Limited
C. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
D. Bharat Electronics Limited

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Which of the following is considered to be the first

supercomputer developed in India?

A. SAHASRA T
B. SAGA 220
@CDS.JOURNEY
C. PARAM YUVA II
D. PARAM 8000

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 16

Agha Khan Cup is associated with which of the

following games?

A. Golf
B. Tennis @CDS.JOURNEY
C. Hockey
D. Badminton

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Which country will host the 2028 Olympics?

A. China
B. Italy
C. Australia @CDS.JOURNEY
D. United States

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What is the new name of Feroz Shah Kotla ground?

A. Gautam Gambhir Stadium

B. Ajit Wadekar Stadium
@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Sheila Dikshit Stadium
D. Arun Jaitley Stadium

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 19

In which of the following three years were the Olympic

Games not held?

A. 1912, 1936 and 1940

@CDS.JOURNEY
B. 1936, 1940 and 1944
C. 1916, 1936 and 1940
D. 1916, 1940 and 1944

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FIFA Stands For

A. Fédération International de Football Association

B. Fédération Internationale de Football Association

@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Fédération Internationale d Football Association
D. None of the above

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The first Cricket player to be awarded Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

award is ______.

A. Sachin Tendulkar
@CDS.JOURNEY
B. Rahul Dravid
C. Mahendra Singh Dhoni
D. Kapil Dev

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 22

Who of the following is the first Indian woman to win a

gold medal at the Asian Games?

A. PT Usha

@CDS.JOURNEY
B. Karnam Malleshwari
C. Kamaljit Sandhu
D. Sania Mirza

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Which team won their first T20 World Cup in 2021?

A. India
B. Pakistan
C. England
@CDS.JOURNEY
D. Australia

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 24

Apurvi Chandela is related to which of the following

sport?

A. Wrestling
B. Athletics
C. Boxing
@CDS.JOURNEY
D. Rifle Shooting

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Which of the following prize is given for literary work?

A. Arjuna Award
B. Ashoka Chakra

@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Vyas Samman
D. Gita Chopra Award

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 26

Hornbill Festival is celebrated in which state of India?

A. Manipur
B. Nagaland
C. Meghalaya
D. Mizoram
@CDS.JOURNEY

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 27

Igas festival is related to which state?

A. Manipur
B. Uttarakhand
C. Karnataka
D. Kerala
@CDS.JOURNEY

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Which is the highest literary award in the world?

A. Nobel Prize
B. Booker Prize

@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Pulitzer Prize
D. Magsaysay Award

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The original name of ‘Mahabharata’ is

A. Katha Sarit Sagar

B. Jai Samhita
@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Vrahat Katha
D. Rajatarangini

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Who was also called ‘Indian Machiavelli’?

A. Kautilya
B. Visakadatta
@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Megasthenes
D. Chandragupta Maurya

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Who was the founder of the Andhra Mahila Sabha?

A. Pandita Ramabai
B. Durgabai Deshmukh
@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Gayatri Devi
D. Sarojini Naidu

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What is the approximate time lag (in hours) from

Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh?

A. 1
B. 1.5 @CDS.JOURNEY
C. 2
D. 2.5

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Which of the following latitudes passes through India?

A. Equator
B. Arctic Circle

@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Tropic of Capricorn
D. Tropic of Cancer

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Which among the following is the largest tribal group of

Meghalaya?

A. Garo
B. Khasi
C. Khelma
@CDS.JOURNEY
D. Karbi

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Maginot line exists between which country?

A. Namibia and Angola

B. USA and Canada

@CDS.JOURNEY
C. France and Germany
D. Germany and Poland

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Which of the following is known as the Diamond City

of India?

A. Surat
B. Panna
C. Mumbai
@CDS.JOURNEY
D. Jaipur

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 37

New Mangalore port is situated along the coast of which of

the following states of India?

A. Kerala
B. Karnataka
C. Gujarat
@CDS.JOURNEY
D. Maharashtra

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Which of the following is the highest peak of south India?

A. Anaimudi
B. Dodabeta

@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Mahendragiri
D. Gurushikhar

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 39

The Pilgrims of Kailash Manas Sarobar cross through which

of the following passes?

A. Lipu Lekh
B. Niti Pass
C. Muling La
@CDS.JOURNEY
D. Jelep La

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 40

“Kunchikal Falls”, the highest tiered waterfalls in India is

located in?

A. Uttar Pradesh

@CDS.JOURNEY
B. Uttarakhand
C. Karnataka
D. Tamilnadu

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Which city is the host of the '2022 Global biodiversity

conclave’?

A. Bonn
B. Paris
C. Geneva
@CDS.JOURNEY
D. Davos

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Granite is _________

A. Igneous rock
B. Sedimentary rock

@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Metamorphic rock
D. None of these

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Which one of the following rivers crosses the Equator

twice?

A. Zaire(congo)
B. Amazon
C. Nile
@CDS.JOURNEY
D. Niger

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"Ring of Fire" refers to the ring of volcanoes present in

________.

A. Ring of earthquakes
B. Five permanent members of UN
@CDS.JOURNEY
C. Circum-Pacific seismic belt
D. Five continents

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Which of the following instruments has its strings made of

horse hair?

A. Ektara
B. Chinkara
C. Khamak @CDS.JOURNEY
D. Rawanhatta

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