General Knowledge Quizzes Online Job Test Preparation for FPSC, PPSC, SPSC, KPSC, BPSC, NTS, and PTS other competition exams.
General Knowledge Quizzes - In this type of test, the candidates are expected to show a general awareness of what and where of things and places, when and where events, how things work, important personalities etc. Essentially it is the test of general reading, experience and intellectual curiosity of the candidates.
The candidates are expected to have basic knowledge and information about Places, Rivers, Oceans, Seas, Mountains, Peaks, Mountain Passes, Volcanoes, Earthquaks, Highest and Lowest Points of the Continents, Population, Areas of Continents, Crops,Important Islands, Important Lakes, Important Waterfalls, Important Glaciers, Major Industries, Deserts, Atmosphere of the Earth, Forests, Winds, Tides, Time and Seasons, Latitudes and Longitudes, Weather, Rainfall, World Counties, Famous Cities, Exploration and Discoveries, Religions of the World,Empires and Dynasties, Battles, Airlines, News Agencies, Airports, Annual Days, Important Books, Nobel Prizes, World Records, General Information, Famous Personalities, U.N.O. and other International Organizations, Sports, Everyday Science, and General Science, etc.
Here are the most commonly asked General Knowledge questions you can expect to be asked in your interview, job test, or any quiz competition and advice on how you can craft effective responses. Prepare these General Knowledge questions for PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, KPPSC, NTS, PTS, OTS and other quiz competitions.
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The candidates are expected to have basic knowledge and information about Places, Rivers, Oceans, Seas, Mountains, Peaks, Mountain Passes, Volcanoes, Earthquaks, Highest and Lowest Points of the Continents, Population, Areas of Continents, Crops,Important Islands, Important Lakes, Important Waterfalls, Important Glaciers, Major Industries, Deserts, Atmosphere of the Earth, Forests, Winds, Tides, Time and Seasons, Latitudes and Longitudes, Weather, Rainfall, World Counties, Famous Cities, Exploration and Discoveries, Religions of the World,Empires and Dynasties, Battles, Airlines, News Agencies, Airports, Annual Days, Important Books, Nobel Prizes, World Records, General Information, Famous Personalities, U.N.O. and other International Organizations, Sports, Everyday Science, and General Science, etc.
Here are the most commonly asked General Knowledge questions you can expect to be asked in your interview, job test, or any quiz competition and advice on how you can craft effective responses. Prepare these General Knowledge questions for PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, KPPSC, NTS, PTS, OTS and other quiz competitions.
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Q.1 - The sun appears red at sunrise and sunset while it appears white at noon because of _____. A.
Refraction B. It is cooler at sunrise and at sunset C.
Diffraction leading to red end of the spectrum reaching the earth D. Scattering of light due to dust particles and air molecules Show Answer |
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Q.2 - The most important stimulant in tea leaves is A.
Brucine B. Caffeine C.
Phenylalanine D. Theine Show Answer |
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Q.3 - In an oil lamp, the oil rises up in the wick due to _____? A.
Capillary action B. Atmospheric pressure C.
Viscosity of oil D. Change in temperature Show Answer |
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Q.4 - A lake starts freezing because of the cold atmosphere, It will first freeze A.
At the bottom B. In the middle part C.
At the top surface D. Uniformly throughout the water body Show Answer |
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Q.5 - An iceberg is floating in sea. How much of its mass will remain above the surface of water? A.
One tenth B. One fifth C.
One fourth D. One Third Show Answer |
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Q.6 - Heating element of an electric heater is made up of _____? A.
Tungsten B. Graphite C.
Chromium D. Nichrome Show Answer |
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Q.7 - A woman’s voice is shriller than a man’s due to _____? A.
Higher Frequency B. Lower frequency C.
Higher amplitude D. Weak vocal chords Show Answer |
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Q.8 - Liquids that evaporate quickly are known as ________ liquids. A.
Viscous B. Transient C.
Volatile D. Light Show Answer |
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Q.9 - How many Acres are there in one Hectare? A.
2.47 B. 3.47 C.
4.47 D. 5.47 Show Answer |
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Q.10 - The longest and the strongest bone in the human body is _____. A.
Tibia B. Femur C.
Pelvis D. Jaw Show Answer |
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Q.11 - Vinegar is prepared by the _____. A.
Fuming of date palms B. Fermentation of rotten grapes C.
Fermentation of apple cider in the presence of air D. Dehydration of wine Show Answer |
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Q.12 - The sky appears blue because the earth’s atmosphere _____? A.
Scatters blue light B. Transmits blue light C.
Reflects blue light D. Has actual blue cover Show Answer |
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Q.13 - Ball bearings are used in cycles, scooters etc. to ________. A.
Reduce the friction between the wheel and the axle B. Increase the friction between the wheel and the axle C.
Reduce the friction between ground and the wheel D. None of these Show Answer |
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Q.14 - Three dimensional image formed by laser is called ________. A.
Photograph B. Hologram C.
Two dimensional sketch D. Photocopy Show Answer |
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Q.15 - Recording of brain waves from outer surface of head is called _____. A.
E.C.G. B. MRI C.
C.T. scan D. E.E.G Show Answer |
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Q.16 - The Earth takes about _________ to complete one rotation around its axis. A.
48 hours B. One month C.
24 hours D. 365 days Show Answer |
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Q.17 - If a ship travels from fresh water to a sea or ocean, it will: A.
Rise a little higher B. Sink completely C.
Sink a little lower D. Remain unaffected Show Answer |
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Q.18 - The satellites which revolve in such an orbit, so that they move with earth rotation are called: A.
Geo satellites B. Stationary satellites C.
Geo-stationary satellites D. Earth-space satellites Show Answer |
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Q.19 - Water has maximum density at _____? A.
0°C B. 4°C C.
40K D. 4.8°C Show Answer |
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Q.20 - Where is blood formed in the human body? A.
Heart B. Bone marrow C.
Spleen D. Liver Show Answer |
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Q.21 - When a gas turns into a liquid the process is called: A.
Condensation B. Evaporation C.
Deposition D. Sublimation Show Answer |
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Q.22 - For being able to see three- dimensional pictures we have to use A.
A bioncular B. An epidiascope C.
A stereoscope D. A camera Show Answer |
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Q.23 - Which type of Uranium is used in the fission process? A.
Uranium – 234 B. Uranium - 235 C.
Uranium - 236 D. Uranium - 237 Show Answer |
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Q.24 - The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves: A.
Viscosity of ink B. Capillary action phenomenon C.
Diffusion of ink through the blotting D. Siphon action Show Answer |
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Q.25 - Plutonium is used as _____. A.
Fuel for Nuclear Fission B. Fuel for Nuclear Fusion C.
Source of Chemical Energy D. Source of Light Energy Show Answer |
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