Basic General Knowledge MCQs

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Famous sculptures depicting art of love built some time in 950 AD – 1050 AD are Khajuraho temples. The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a group of Hindu temples and Jain temples in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India, about 175 kilometres southeast of Jhansi. They are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temples are famous for their nagara-style architectural symbolism and their erotic sculptures.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
In 1986 US solar system probe Voyager-two discovered six new moons of the planet Uranus. Scientists believe they have discovered two new moons orbiting the planet Uranus. A team re-examining data captured by the Nasa space probe Voyager 2 in 1986 found evidence of the small, dark “moonlets” lurking behind the large gas planet and making “waves” in its closest rings.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Oscar Awards were instituted in 1929. The 1st Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 1927 and 1928 and took place on May 16, 1929, at a private dinner held at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles, California.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
The measurement of the volleyball court is 18 m x 9 m divided into two parts by a net.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
India’s first fast breeder neutron reactor was Kamini. KAMINI (Kalpakkam Mini reactor) is a research reactor at Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research in Kalpakkam, India. It achieved criticality on October 29, 1996.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education is located at Gwalior. The Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education is a Government of India sponsored deemed university, under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, dedicated to promoting excellence in sports and physical education in the country. The campus is on the Agra – Mumbai National Highway at Shaktinagar, Gwalior in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
The language spoken in Lakshadweep island is Malayalam. The principal languages of Lakshadweep are Malayalam, Jeseri (Dweep Bhasha) and Mahl. The people of all the northern islands speak a dialect of Malayalam with the influence of Tamil and Arabic similar to Arwi.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Profit made when an asset is sold more than the price at which it was bought is called capital-gain. Capital gain is the profit one earns on the sale of an asset like stocks, bonds or real estate. It results in capital gain when the selling price of an asset exceeds its purchase price. It is the difference between the selling price (higher) and cost price (lower) of the asset.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The National Sports Festival for women was, for the first time, organized in 1975. The National Sports Festival for Women was started in 1975 as part of celebration of International Women Year by the Government of India to boost women participation in games and sports. The organization of the championships in selected sports disciplines was entrusted to the National Institute of Sports, Patiala.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
The common pesticides which are in use consist of olefins. Olefin, also called alkene, compound made up of hydrogen and carbon that contains one or more pairs of carbon atoms linked by a double bond. Olefins are examples of unsaturated hydrocarbons (compounds that contain only hydrogen and carbon and at least one double or triple bond).