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GK Test
1. Which is the largest tiger reserve in India?
(a) Nagarjuna (b) Manas (c) Pench (d) Corbett
2. Which is the fastest running train on Indian Railways?
(a) New Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi Express (b) Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express
(c) New Delhi-Mumbai Rajdhani Express (d) New Delhi-Agra Gatimaan Express
3. Which one of the following is the highest mountain peak?
(a) Nanga Parbat (b) Nanda Devi (c) K 2 (d) Kanchanjunga
4. Which of the following is the first missile which has been developed in India?
(a) Akash (b) Prithvi (c) Agni (d) Trishul
5. In terms of area, India is the _____ largest country in the world.
(a) second (b) fourth (c) sixth (d) seventh
6. Which dam of India is the highest?
(a) Mettur (b) Rihand (c) Tehri (d) Bhakra
7. Kaziranga National Park is famous for:
(a) Rhinoceros (b) Tiger (c) Lion (d) Crocodile
8. Nuclear explosive devices were tested in India at:
(a) Sriharikota (b) Bangalore (c) Pokharan (d) Kanchipuram
9. First Indian Commander-in-Chief was:
(a) Gen. K. S. Thimayya (b) Gen. K.M. Cariappa (c) S.H.F.J. Manekshaw
(d) None of the above
10. What is the motto incorporated under our National Emblem?
(a) Satyam Shivam (b) Satyam Shivam Sundaram (c) Satyameva Jayate
(d) Jai Hind
11. Which is the national flower India?
(a) Rose (b) Lotus (c) Lily (d) Sunflower
12. Who recently became the first woman to receive the Global Indian Award from the Canada
India Foundation (CIF)?
(a) Chanda Kochhar (b) Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (c) Sudha Murty (d) Arundhati Bhattacharya
13. Who won the gold medal in the women's 5000m at the 2023 Asian Games, becoming the
third Indian track and field athlete to do so?
(a) Parul Chaudhary (b) Ririka Hironaka (c) Deepika Kumari (d) Annu Rani
14. When is World Space Week 2023 celebrated?
(a) October 1 to 7 (b) October 5 to 11 (c) October 4 to 10 (d) October 3 to 9
15. Who won the Maldives presidential election in 2023?
(a) Ibrahim Solih (b) Mohamed Muizzu (c) Abdulla Yameen (d) Mohamed Nasheed
16. How many Indian Nobel Laureates are there as of September 2023?
(a) 7 (b) 8 (c) 9 (d) 10
 17. Birsa Munda, whose 123rd death anniversary was recently celebrated, is associated with which
state?
(a) Jharkhand (b) Chhattisgarh (c) Bihar (d) Goa
18. Which organization was granted permanent membership in the G20 under India's presidency?
(a) BRICS (b) ASEAN (c) African Union (d) OECD
19. What is the name of the landing site of Chandrayaan-3's moon lander, as revealed by Prime
Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network
Mission Control Complex?
(a) Chandraprabha Landing Site (b) Shiv Shakti Point (c) Lunar Harmony Spot
(d) ISRO Lunar Nexus
20. What is the objective of the ‘Ek Tareekh, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath’ Campaign”, a mega cleanliness
drive ?
(a) To celebrate Diwali (b) To commemorate Gandhi Jayanti (c) To promote cricket
(d) To encourage shopping
21. What is the name of the week-long programme launched by PM Modi on September 30, 2023
to Enhancing governance at the block level?
(a) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (b) Sankalp Saptaah (c) Aspirational Blocks Initiative
(d) Bharat Mandapam Programme
22. What is the proposed route for the government’s plan to establish an electric highway?
(a) Mumbai to Pune (b) Delhi to Jaipur (c) Bangalore to Chennai (d) Kolkata to Patna
23. Which city was awarded the Best Smart City in India at the India Smart Cities Conclave 2023?
(a) Mumbai (b) New Delhi (c) Indore (d) Bengaluru
24. In which city and country is the Asian Games in 2023 being held?
(a) Tokyo, Japan (b) Hangzhou, China (c) Beijing, China (d) Mumbai, India
25. Who is the Chief Minister of Goa?
(a) Shri Sarbananda Sonowal (b) Shri Pramod Sawant (c) Shri Shripad Naik
(d) Shri Rohan Khaunte
26. What is the main objective of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana?
(a) Providing free education to poor households (b) Offering interest-free loans to women
entrepreneurs (c) Provide deposit free LPG connections to women from poor households
(d) Distributing free smartphones to rural communities
27. Which of the following fighter jets will be retired by the Indian Air Force?
(a) Sukhoi-30MKI (b) MiG-21 (c) Rafale (d) Tejas
28. The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, is
(a) north of Tropic of Cancer (b) south of the Equator (c) south of the Capricorn
(d) north of the Equator
29. The India's highest annual rainfall is reported at
(a) Namchi, Sikkim (b) Churu, Rajasthan (c) Mawsynram, Meghalaya (d) Chamba, Himachal
Pradesh
30. Three important rivers of the Indian subcontinent have their sources near the Mansarover Lake
in the Great Himalayas. These rivers are
(a) Indus, Jhelum and Sutlej (b) Brahmaputra, Sutlej and Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra, Indus and
Sutlej (d) Jhelum, Sutlej and Yamuna
31. Which atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously?
(a) Kalpakkam (b) Narora (c) Rawat Bhata (d) Tarapore
32. The oldest oil field in India is the ____ field, in ____
(a) Anleshwar, Gujarat (b) Bombay High, Maharashtra (c) Nawagam, Gujarat
(d) Digboi, Assam
32. The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is
(a) 3:5 (b) 2:3 (c) 2:4 (d) 3:4
33. Which of the following statements about the Swachh Bharat Mission are correct??
(a) A campaign to promote traditional Indian clothing styles.
(b) A nationwide initiative in India aimed at promoting cleanliness and sanitation.
(c) A cultural festival celebrating Indian cuisine.
(d) A political movement advocating for agricultural reforms.
34. Who has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for the year 2023?
(a) Dalai Lama (b) Nargis Mohammadi (c) Sunita Krishnan (d) Arundhati Roy
35. Which day has been announced to be celebrated as National Space Day?
(a) 22 August (b) 23 August (c) 24 August (d) 25 August
36. Recently scientists of which institute of India have discovered a new star?
(a) Indian Institute of Astrophysics (b) C-DAC (c) Indian Astrobiology Research Center
(d) None of these
37. Who has been elected as the caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan?
(a) Asif Ali Zardari (b) Mamnoon Hussain (c) Anwarul Haque Kakar (d) Imran Khan
38. Which is the first city in India to have 100 per cent drink-from-tap water supply?
(a) Jodhpur (b) Puri (c) Varanasi (d) Ahmedabad
39. Constitutionally Census is a domain of -
(a) Central Government (b) State Government (c) Central as well as state government both
(d) Local self government
40. Cheetahs, brought from Namibia, was introduced in India to which one of the following
National Parks?
(a) Kaziranga National Park (a) Keoladeo Ghana National Park (c) Keibul Lamjao National
Park (d) Kuno National Park
41. The theme of India's G20 presi-dency 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' or 'One Earth-One Family-
One Future' is drawn from the -
(a) Maha Purana (b) Maha Upanishad (c) Rig Veda (d) Smriti
42. In which state has the world's largest office building been established?
(a) Odisha (b) Gujarat (c) Kerala (d) Telangana
43. Who was the architect of the new Parliament House of India?
(a) Hasmukh Patel (b) Bimal Patel (c) Brinda Somaya (d) Rajiv Saini
44. Who among the following is known as 'Payyoli Express'?
(a) Hima Das (b) Dutee Chand (c) P. T. Usha (d) Shiny Abraham
45. Which team emerged winner of the Santosh Trophy for 2022 - 23?
(a) Kerala (b) West Bengal (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
46. Which legislative bodies are covered by the Women’s Reservation Bill?
(a) Lok Sabha, State Legislative Councils, and Municipal Corporations
(b) Rajya Sabha, State Legislative Assemblies, and Panchayati Raj Institutions
(c) Lok Sabha, State Legislative Assemblies, and Delhi Assembly
(d) Gram Panchayats, Zila Parishads, and Municipalities
47. Which Indian states are involved in the Cauvery water dispute?
(a) Tamil Nadu and Kerala (b) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
(c) Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, and Puducherry (d) Maharashtra and Gujarat
48. Where was India’s first 3D concrete Printed Post Office building inaugurated?
(a) New Delhi (b) Mumbai (c) Bengaluru (d) Chennai
49. Which bill proposes to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860?
(a) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (b) Bharatiya Nyay Prakriya Sanhita, 2023
(c) Bharatiya Sakshya Sanhita, 2023 (d) None of the above
50. Father said to his son, "I was as old as you are at the present at the time of your birth". If the
father's age is 38 years now, the son's age five years back was:
(a) 14 years (b) 19 years (c) 33 years (d) 38 years