GK bits for Competitive Exams 2013

General Knowledge Questions and Answers for preparing all Competitive Examinations.

1. In which year did the Simla Conference between India and Pakistan take place?

Answer: 1972

2. Who painted the famous picture called the Sun Flowers?

Answer: Van Gogh

3. Which disease is also known as Hansen’s diseases?

Answer: Leprosy

4. Which Indian state has the name meaning Land of the Dawnlit Mountains?

Answer: Arunachal Pradesh

5. Which athlete was known as the Black Gazelle?

Answer: William Rudolph

6. Which country was known as Abyssinia?

Answer: Ethiopia

7. The one word substitute for one who studies rivers is:

Answer: Potamologist

8. Who wrote Harshacharita?

Answer: Banabhatta

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General Knowledge for Competitive Exams

General Knowledge Questions and Answers for all Competitive Examinations.

1. The seasonal winds of South Asia is known as:

Answer. Monsoons

2. Who administers the oath of office to the President of India?

Answer. The Chief Justice of India

3. Whose date of birth is nationally observed as Teacher’s Day?

Answer. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

4. Which is the longest cell in the human body?

Answer. Neural Cell

5. What is the name of the crystal form of carbon?

Answer. Diamond

6. Who propounded the equation E = mc2?

Answer. Einstein

7. In which year did the French Revolution begin?

Answer. 1789

8. When was the Dandi March begun?

Answer. March 12, 1930

9. What is the solvent of gold?

Answer. Aqua Regia

10. What is the name of the acid in grapes?

Answer. Tartaric acid

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