All Free General Knowledge MCQs with Answers
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- A. Independence Day
- B. Parliament Day
- C. Revolution Day
- D. Republic Day
Explanation: India celebrates Republic Day on 26 January because its Constitution came into force on 26 January 1950.
Correct answer: Republic Day- A. French
- B. Greek
- C. Latin
- D. Arabic
Explanation: Democracy comes from the Greek words demos, meaning people, and kratos, meaning rule or power.
Correct answer: Greek- A. 1736Geographic Reference
- B. 1935
- C. 1717
- D. 1832
Explanation: Austin’s The Province of Jurisprudence Determined was first published in 1832. It presented his analytical theory of sovereignty and law.
Correct answer: 1832- A. Indian High Courts Act 1861Knowledge Management
- B. Indian High Courts Act 1871
- C. Indian High Courts Act 1858
- D. Indian High Courts Act 1868
Explanation: The Indian High Courts Act 1861 authorized the establishment of High Courts at Calcutta, Bombay and Madras.
Correct answer: Indian High Courts Act 1861Knowledge Management- A. C.V.Raman
- B. Rabinder Nath Tagore
- C. I.A.Bunin
- D. Mother teresa
Explanation: Rabindranath Tagore became the first Asian Nobel laureate when he won the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature for Gitanjali. C. V.
Correct answer: Rabinder Nath Tagore4646. What was the name of concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided Germany in 1961?
- A. Peace Wall
- B. Peace Berlin Wall
- C. Berlin Wall
- D. Peace Wall of Berlin
Explanation: The Berlin Wall was erected in 1961 to separate West Berlin from East Berlin and became the main physical symbol of Cold War division.
Correct answer: Berlin Wall- A. Richard Nixon
- B. Jimmy Carter
- C. Ronald Reagan
- D. J. F. Kennedy
Explanation: Richard Nixon resigned in August 1974 during the Watergate scandal, making him the only US president to resign from office.
Correct answer: Richard Nixon- A. November 2003
- B. November 2005
- C. November 2008
- D. November 2011
Explanation: Angela Merkel became Chancellor of Germany in November 2005 after forming a grand coalition government.
Correct answer: November 2005- A. Shah zafar
- B. Aurangzeb
- C. Muhammad Shah
- D. Shah alam II
Explanation: Muhammad Shah was the last Mughal emperor associated with possession of the Peacock Throne before Nadir Shah carried it away after…
Correct answer: Muhammad Shah- A. Pablo picasso
- B. Banjamin west
- C. Gustav klint
- D. Vincent van gogh
Explanation: Vincent van Gogh painted several famous versions of The Sunflowers, using vivid yellow tones as a defining feature.
Correct answer: Vincent van gogh- A. Hundred years war
- B. Seven years war
- C. WWII
- D. Thirty years war
Explanation: The Seven Years' War is often called the first truly global war because fighting and colonial rivalry extended across Europe, North…
Correct answer: Seven years war- A. Arras
- B. Austerlitz
- C. Amiens
- D. Assayer
Explanation: Napoleon regarded his victory at Austerlitz in 1805 as his greatest, defeating the combined Austrian and Russian armies.
Correct answer: Austerlitz- A. 1948
- B. 1946
- C. 1942
- D. 1940
Explanation: The first Arab-Israeli War began in 1948 after Israel declared independence and neighbouring Arab states intervened.
Correct answer: 1948- A. None
- B. Lala lajpat roy
- C. Abu kalam azad
- D. Rabindranath tagore
Explanation: Rabindranath Tagore is conventionally credited in examination references with giving Gandhi the honorific Mahatma, meaning great soul.
Correct answer: Rabindranath tagore- A. Indus and Jhelum
- B. Jhelum and Chenab
- C. Chenab and Ravi
- D. Ravi and Beas
Explanation: Ancient Taxila stood west of the Jhelum and east of the Indus, placing it between these two rivers.
Correct answer: Indus and Jhelum- A. Abdulhashim Mutalov
- B. Oʻtkir Sultonov
- C. Islam Karimov
- D. Nigmatilla Yuldashev
Explanation: Islam Karimov became Uzbekistan’s first president after independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 and remained in office until 2016.
Correct answer: Islam Karimov- A. Aristotle
- B. Julius Caesar
- C. Napoleon Bonaparte
- D. Alexander the Great
Explanation: Alexander the Great defeated the Persian king Darius III at Gaugamela in 331 BCE, opening the way for his conquest of the Achaemenid…
Correct answer: Alexander the Great- A. Henry VIII
- B. Louis
- C. Victoria
- D. Akbar
Explanation: Henry VIII is generally credited with being the first English monarch addressed as 'Your Majesty,' replacing the older form 'Your…
Correct answer: Henry VIII- A. Aristotle
- B. Herodotus
- C. Thucydides
- D. Hippocrates
Explanation: Herodotus is called the father or founder of Greek historiography because he wrote a systematic narrative of the Greco-Persian Wars and…
Correct answer: Herodotus- A. Ala-ud-din Khilji
- B. Ashoka
- C. Samudragupta
- D. Akbar
Explanation: Ala-ud-din Khilji adopted the title Sikandar-i-Sani, meaning 'Second Alexander,' to associate himself with Alexander the Great's…
Correct answer: Ala-ud-din Khilji