Basic General Knowledge MCQs

✅ The correct answer is option C.
The official language of the Government of India is Hindi. Article 343 (1) of the Constitution of India states “The Official Language of the Union government shall be Hindi in Devanagari script.” Unless Parliament decided otherwise, the use of English for official purposes was to cease 15 years after the constitution came into effect, i.e. on 26 January 1965.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
Rajiv Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, was assassinated in 1991. The assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India, occurred as a result of a suicide bombing in Sriperumbudur, Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, India on 21 May 1991.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Lal Bahadur Shastri is also known as Man of Peace. The nation recalled the man of peace – Lal Bahadur Shastri on the occasion of his death anniversary on Friday.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
“Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it.” This was advocated by Bal Gangadhar Tilak. The slogan popularised by Bal Gangadhar Tilak, the fiery freedom fighter of India, is one of the most potent war cries of the pre-independence days. This simple sentence is loaded with meaning, emotion, conviction and a strong sense of action.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The ‘pulse’ of the aquatic environment can be ascertained by measuring oxygen.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
The first Indian and Asian to receive the Nobel Prize in Physics was C.V. Raman. Nobel Prize in Literature: Rabindranath Tagore in 1913. He was also the first. Asian to win the prize. Nobel Prize in Physics: C. V. Raman in 1930.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata, Nuclear Research Lab, Kashmir and High Altitude Research Lab, Gulmarg is the BARC’s Research Centre.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
In 1947, Algeria became politically unified with France but the 80 percent population revolted against French domination Muslim.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
Corps of Military Police Centre and School, Bangalore is a very popular college in the state of Karnataka. Corps of Military Police Centre and School, Bangalore was established in 1939. It is one of the leading college in Defence Services.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Afghanistan ends monarchy and became a republic in 1973. In a bloodless coup on July 17, 1973, Zahir Shah was deposed. The leader of the coup, General Mohammad Daud Khan (the king’s brother-in-law), proclaimed Afghanistan a republic with himself as its president. Zahir Shah formally abdicated on Aug. 24, 1973, and went into exile in Italy.