Basic General Knowledge MCQs

✅ 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).

✅ The correct answer is option A.
The name of Ronaldinho is associated with the game of football. He played mostly as an attacking midfielder, but was also deployed as a forward or a winger.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
White corpuscles acts as a resistance against in the body. White blood cells (also called leukocytes or immune cells) are cells which form a component of the blood. They help to defend the body against infectious disease and foreign materials as part of the immune system.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The Olympic Flame was lit for the first time at the Amsterdam stadium in 1928. The modern Olympic flame is ignited at the site where the temple of Hera used to stand. When the tradition of an Olympic fire was reintroduced during the 1928 Summer Olympics, an employee of the Electric Utility of Amsterdam lit the first modern Olympic flame in the Marathon Tower of the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Durand Cup is associated with the game of Football. The Tournament is the oldest football tournament in Asia and third oldest in the world.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
India has largest turmeric production, largest tea production and largest ginger production.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
The SAF (South Asian Federation) Game, as a part of the SAARC programme, was first held in 1984. From 1984 to 1987 they were held every year except 1986, as it was a year of Commonwealth Games and Asian Games. From 1987 onwards, they have been held every two years except for some occasions.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The headquarter of a few agencies related to the UN are located in Vienna, which is in Austria.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
Rangaswamy Cup is associated with hockey. Introduced in 1928, the Rangaswami Cup, was originally known as Inter-Provincial Tournament meant to pick up players for the national team for the Olympics.