GK Quiz | General Knowledge Online Quiz | 1000+ General Knowledge Questions and Answers

In this article, we have listed the General Knowledge Online Quiz. Have you ever wondered why knowing a lot about a little bit of everything is incredible? That’s what we call general knowledge, and it’s more important than you might think. It’s not just about being the champ at the dinner table or the victor of trivia night. It’s about understanding the world around us and sparking exciting conversations. Stick with us, and you’ll see what we mean.

Do you know how we have different subjects in school like art, science, geography, history, and even PE? Each of these subjects gives us different kinds of knowledge. Some teach us about the world around us, like where different countries are or what happened long ago. Some help us understand how things work, like why the sky is blue or how a tiny seed can grow into a huge tree. And some are all about the fun stuff, like what makes a painting beautiful or who won the big soccer game last year.

All these bits and pieces of information from different subjects come together to make what we call general knowledge. It’s like a big, colorful puzzle, and each bit of information is a piece of the puzzle. The more pieces we collect, the more complete our picture becomes!

So, whenever you learn something new, whether in school during a family trip or while watching your favorite cartoon, remember that you’re adding another piece to your general knowledge puzzle. And the best part? There’s always room for more pieces!

Isn’t that cool? So, let’s make a deal – let’s keep learning and adding more and more pieces to our puzzles. Ready? Let’s go!

 GK Quiz Topics 

Science and Technology

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology

General Science Mock Test

• India and World History
• Modern Indian History
• Medieval Indian History
• Ancient Indian History
• World History

History Online Mock Test

• India and World Geography
• Geography of India
• Physical Geography
• World Geography
• Agricultural Geography
• Geography Online Mock Test

Indian Constitution and Economics

• Indian Constitution and Polity
• Indian Economy and Finance
• Indian Constitution Mock Test
• Economics and Finance Mock Test

Basic General Knowledge

• Traditional GK
• Awards and Honours
• Books and Authors
• Invention and Inventor GK
• Games and Sports GK
• Indian Culture GK

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General Knowledge Online Quiz | 1000+ General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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1. पीएम नरेंद्र मोदी की कौन सी किताब दलितों, आदिवासियों, महिलाओं और पारिवारिक संबंधों के बारे में चर्चा करती है और यह भी तर्क देती है कि भारत में सामाजिक समरसता कैसे हासिल की जा सकती है?

1. ज्योतिंज

2. सामाजिक समरसता

3. नमोवाणी

4. प्रेमतीर्थ

सामाजिक समरसता

सामाजिक समरसता पुस्तक दलितों, आदिवासियों, महिलाओं और पारिवारिक संबंधों पर निबंधों का संग्रह है। इसमें तर्क दिया गया है कि भारत में सामाजिक समरसता कैसे हासिल की जा सकती है।

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2. Which year of Cannes Film Festival Sharmila Tagore was one of the International Competition Jury Members?

1. 2008

2. 2010

3. 2009

4. 2007

2009

In 2009, Tagore became the jury member at the main competition of the 62nd Cannes Film Festival.

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3. What famous 5th century A.D conqueror was known as 'The Scourge of God?'

1. Attila the Hun

2. Julius Caesar

3. William the Conqueror

4. Hannibal

Attila the Hun

Attila the Hun was the leader of the Hunnic Empire from 434 to 453. Also called Flagellum Dei, or the “scourge of God,” Attila was known to Romans for his brutality and a penchant for sacking and pillaging Roman cities.

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4. Guess the place

1. Market

2. Shopping Mall

3. Farm

4. Church

Shopping Mall

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5. Where was Lakshmibai born?

1. Kanpur

2. Varanasi

3. Ghazizbad

4. Bareilly

Varanasi

Rani Lakshmibai (or Rani Lakshmi Bai) was born on 19 November 1828 (some sources say 1835) in the town of Benares (now Varanasi) into a Karhada Brahmin family.

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6. In which one of the following states is the hornbill festival celebrated?

1. Bihar

2. West Bengal

3. Sikkim

4. Nagaland

Nagaland

The Festival is celebrated in Nagaland to encourage inter-tribal interaction and to preserve, protect and revive the uniqueness and richness of the Naga heritage.

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7. Who did make his debut in this movie, Run?

1. Vijay Raaz

2. Sushant Singh Rajput

3. Deepak Dobriyal

4. Pankaj Tripathi

Pankaj Tripathi

Pankaj Tripathi feature film debut in the 2004 romantic thriller Run and rose to prominence through his roles in films like.

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8. फिल्म एमएस धोनी: द अनटोल्ड स्टोरी में एम.एस धोनी की भूमिका किसने निभाई?

1. सुशांत सिंह राजपूत

2. वरुण धवन

3. आमिर खान

4. रणबीर कपूर

सुशांत सिंह राजपूत

दिवंगत अभिनेता सुशांत सिंह राजपूत, जिन्होंने बायोपिक 'एमएस धोनी: द अनटोल्ड स्टोरी' में एमएसडी की भूमिका निभाई थी।

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9. हिटलर की उपाधि डेर फ्यूहरर का क्या अर्थ है?

1. द फादर

2. द रूलर

3. द लीडर

4. द लॉर्ड

द लीडर

जर्मन (डेर) फ्यूहरर, शाब्दिक रूप से, नेता (एडॉल्फ हिटलर द्वारा ग्रहण की गई उपाधि), मध्य हाई जर्मन वुएरर से, वुएरेन से लीड, बियर, पुराने हाई जर्मन फ्यूरेन से लीड तक; जाने के लिए पुरानी अंग्रेज़ी फ़रान के समान - किराया अधिक।

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10. इस मशहूर बॉलीवुड निर्देशक का क्या नाम है ?

1. करण जौहर

2. यश चोपड़ा

3. फरहान अख्तर

4. राजकुमार हिरानी

करण जौहर

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11. Guess the Item

1. Frying pan

2. Peeler

3. Mixer

4. Spatula

Frying pan

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12. For which movie Vidya Balan did won National Film Award for Best Actress in 2011?

1. Queen

2. Thenmerku Paruvakaatru

3. Kabhi Khushu Kabhie Gham

4. The Dirty Picture

The Dirty Picture

Vidya portrayed film actress Silk in the 2011 biographical film The Dirty Picture, for which she won a National Film Award for Best Actress,

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13. Guess the Car Brand

1. Ferrari

2. Porsche

3. Lamborghini

4. Ford

Ferrari

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14. Which RCB player won the best under-19 player award in IPL 2008?

1. Manish Pandey

2. Virat Kohli

3. Vinay Kumar

4. Srivatsa Goswami

Srivatsa Goswami

Sohail Tanvir won the purple cap for being the top wicket-taking bowler while Shaun Marsh won the orange cap for leading run-scorer in the tournament. Srivatsa Goswami was awarded the best under-19 player award and the special award for Fair Play was won by the CSK.

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15. When was Mahatma Gandhi born?

1. 1 October 1869

2. 3 October 1869

3. 2 October 1869

4. 10 October 1869

2 October 1869

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in Porbandar, a town in Gujarat in western India on 2 October 1869.

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16. What is the name of this river?

1. Yangtze River

2. Rhine River

3. Sepik River

4. Amazon River

Rhine River

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17. इमोजी से शरीर के अंग का अनुमान लगाएं

1. हाथ

2. जीभ

3. कान

4. गाल

कान

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18. Uranus has only been visited by what spacecraft?

1. X-18 Argonaut

2. ISS Ravana

3. Voyager 2

4. STS Dragontooth

Voyager 2

Jan. 24, 1986: NASA's Voyager 2 made the first - and so far the only - visit to Uranus. The spacecraft came within 50,600 miles (81,500 kilometers) of the planet's cloud tops.

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19. इमोजी से खेल का अनुमान लगाएं

1. वॉलीबॉल

2. स्नोबोर्डिंग

3. रोलर स्केटिंग

4. बेसबॉल

वॉलीबॉल

वॉलीबॉल एक टीम खेल है जिसमें छह खिलाड़ियों की दो टीमों को एक जाल से अलग किया जाता है। प्रत्येक टीम संगठित नियमों के तहत दूसरी टीम के पाले में गेंद डालकर अंक हासिल करने की कोशिश करती है। यह टोक्यो 1964 के बाद से ग्रीष्मकालीन ओलंपिक खेलों के आधिकारिक कार्यक्रम का हिस्सा रहा है।

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20. Recognize this child actress

1. Harshaali Malhotra

2. Sparsh Khanchandani

3. Shweta Basu Prasad

4. Hansika Motwani

Sparsh Khanchandani

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21. Guess the Car Brand

1. Mazda

2. Bentley

3. MINI

4. Lamborghini

Mazda

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22. Which city in India is home to the Sabarmati Ashram, a significant place associated with Mahatma Gandhi's life and work?

1. Ahmedabad

2. Delhi

3. Mumbai

4. Kolkata

Ahmedabad

Sabarmati Ashram (also known as Gandhi Ashram) is located in the Sabarmati suburb of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, adjoining the Ashram Road, on the banks of the River Sabarmati, 4 miles (6.4 km) from the town hall.

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23. Guess the Insects

1. Moth

2. Firefly

3. Ladybug

4. Mosquito

Mosquito

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24. Which 3 countries formed Axis Powers in World War 2?

1. Russia,England, Norway

2. Germany, Italy, and Japan

3. Austria,Italy

4. New York,Austin,Dallas

Germany, Italy, and Japan

The three principal partners in what was eventually referred to as the Axis alliance were Germany, Italy, and Japan. These countries were led by German dictator Adolf Hitler, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, and Japanese Emperor Hirohito.

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25. Guess the Country by its Food

1. Tunisia

2. Mexico

3. Turkey

4. Hungary

Turkey

Döner kebabs are a type of Turkey dish similar to the Greek gyro or the Arab shawarma made with seasoned meat shaved from a vertical rotisserie, a style of cooking that dates back to the Ottomans.

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26. इस मशहूर बॉलीवुड निर्देशक का नाम क्या है?

1. नीरज पांडे

2. इम्तियाज अली

3. महेश भट्ट

4. राम गोपाल वर्मा

इम्तियाज अली

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27. What country does Poutine come from?

1. Belgium

2. Belize

3. Canada

4. Costa Rica

Canada

Although it isn't official, many Canadians believe that poutine should be considered the national dish. Poutine is a combination of crispy fries topped with cheese curd and gravy.

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28. Who invented the lightbulb?

1. Benjamin Franklin

2. Henry Ford

3. Michael Bay

4. Thomas Alva Edison

Thomas Alva Edison

Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, which include the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and early versions of the electric light bulb, have had a widespread impact on the modern industrialized world

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29. Guess the Cities Name

1. Haridwar

2. Hyderabad

3. Kanpur

4. Lucknow

Haridwar

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30. Talking is the most important part of this profession. Can you name it?

1. Butcher

2. Radio host

3. Personal trainer

4. Bank teller

Radio host

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The Importance of GK Quizzes

You know those times when we play a game of ‘memory’ and see who can remember the most card pairs? Or when we solve puzzles and try to figure out where each piece fits? Or when we talk about what’s happening around us like the new playground being built or the cool space rocket launch? All these fun things are actually very important, and I’ll tell you why.

1. Enhancing Memory – Think of your brain as a super cool treasure chest. Everything you learn and remember is like a valuable gem or a shiny coin that you put into this chest. When you take part in a General Knowledge (GK) quiz, it’s like taking all those gems and coins out and playing with them. The more you play, the more you remember where each treasure is and what it looks like. This is what we call enhancing your memory – a fancy way of saying you’re getting better at remembering things!
2. Improving Cognitive Skills – Now, what are cognitive skills? Imagine you’re a detective, like in your favorite cartoons. You’re looking for clues, figuring out patterns, solving problems – basically using your brain to crack the case in all sorts of ways. These detective skills you’re using are your cognitive skills. GK quizzes are like exciting detective cases – the more you solve, the better detective you become!
3. Staying Updated with Current Affairs – And finally, let’s talk about staying updated with what’s happening around us. It’s like knowing what’s the latest in the world of your favorite superheroes or what’s new in the world of ice cream flavors. GK quizzes help you know what’s new not just in your neighborhood but all around the world!

How to Prepare for a GK Quiz

Hey champ, ready to become a GK master? Awesome! It’s not as complicated as you might think and a lot of fun too. Here’s how we can get started:

1. Stay Curious: Do you know when you’re playing a game and want to discover what happens next? That’s being curious! The same goes for learning. Ask questions, wonder why things are the way they are, and find out! The world is full of cool and exciting facts waiting for you to discover.
2. Read, Read, and Read Some More: Books are like portals to different worlds. They’re full of stories, facts, and adventures. Reading books – any kind, really – will give you a bunch of knowledge nuggets you can use in your following GK quiz. So, find books you enjoy, and let the reading party begin!
3. Keep Up with the News: No, not the boring stuff adults watch. There’s news about all the things you love too! Whether it’s space explorations, new video games, or even the latest toy trends, it all counts. You can ask your parents or teachers to help you find age-appropriate news resources. You’ll be surprised at how much fun it can be!
4. Learn While You Play: There are loads of games and apps that make learning super fun. They have quizzes, puzzles, and lots of cool stuff to help you prepare for your GK quiz. You won’t even realize you’re studying!
5. Talk About What You Learn: Remember when you learned about dinosaurs and you couldn’t wait to tell your best friend about it? That’s the spirit! Talking about what you learn helps you remember it better. Plus, it makes for awesome conversation.

Most importantly, remember, it’s not about knowing all the answers; it’s about enjoying the journey of learning. Every time you learn something new, you’re winning. So, get set, and let’s dive into the fun world of general knowledge!

How to Create a GK Quiz

Ready to create a fantastic GK quiz that’ll get everyone thinking and learning? Great! Let’s go through some easy and fun steps to make this happen.

• Choose a Variety of Topics: A good GK quiz is like a fun, colorful collage – it has a bit of everything! Think of all the different subjects you can include: geography, history, science, art, sports, and current affairs. Try to include questions from each area to make it diverse and engaging.
• Decide on Difficulty Levels: You want to challenge your players but also let them have some wins. So, mix it up! Include some easy questions, some medium ones, and a few tough ones. This way, everyone gets a chance to shine and learn something new.
• Choose the Types of Questions: Not all questions have to be the same. Some can be multiple choice, others can be true or false, and some can be open-ended. You can even have picture questions, showing an image and asking a question about it.
• Keep It Educational: Remember, a GK quiz is not just about testing knowledge; it’s about learning too. Make sure your questions teach something interesting. Even if someone doesn’t know the answer, they should walk away learning something new.
• Make It Fun: Quizzes are supposed to be fun! Use humor, make the questions interesting, and create a lively atmosphere. The goal is to make everyone enjoy the process, regardless of whether they know the answers or not.
• Review and Test: Before finalizing your quiz, review it again. Is there a good variety of questions? Are they clear and understandable? You can even do a test run with a few people to get feedback and make any necessary adjustments.

And there you have it! Follow these steps, and you’ll have a fabulous GK quiz that’s sure to be a hit. 

Choosing Topics for Quiz

Choosing the right topics for your GK quiz is crucial. It’s like planning a party menu – you need a little bit of everything to cater to everyone’s tastes. Here are some popular categories you might consider:

• Geography: Questions about continents, countries, capitals, landmarks, or geographical phenomena can be included.
• History: This can cover significant events, prominent figures, or fascinating eras from the past.
• Science: You can include exciting facts from biology, physics, chemistry, space exploration, or recent scientific discoveries.
• Arts and Literature: This can span across classic literature, famous artworks, music, movies, and more.
• Sports: Questions about popular sports, significant sporting events, or famous athletes can be exciting for many.
• Current Affairs: Keeping track of recent happenings locally and around the world can make your quiz topical and relevant.

Choosing Types of Questions

Variety is key to keeping your quiz engaging. Mix it up with different types of questions:

• Multiple Choice: These provide participants with a list of possible answers, which can be helpful for harder questions.
• True or False: These can debunk common misconceptions or confirm surprising facts.
• Open-Ended: These require participants to come up with their own answers and can range from simple factual answers to more thought-provoking ones.
• Picture Questions: Showing a picture and asking a question about it can add an exciting twist.
• Puzzles or Riddles: These can test participants’ problem-solving skills and can be a fun break from the traditional Q&A.
• Fill in the Blanks: These can test the participants’ memory recall skills.

GK quiz is both entertaining and educational, with a broad range of topics, an array of question types, and a balanced difficulty level.

Benefits of Participating in GK Quizzes 

Participating in General Knowledge (GK) quizzes can offer a wide range of benefits. Let’s discuss a few:

1. Broadens Your Knowledge: GK quizzes cover a variety of subjects, from science and history to art and sports. This means that when you participate in these quizzes, you learn about all sorts of new topics and expand your understanding of the world.
   Improves Memory: When you’re preparing for a GK quiz, you’re exercising your memory, helping to make it stronger. You’ll find that the more you participate in quizzes, the better you become at remembering facts and details.
2. Enhances Cognitive Skills: GK quizzes often require you to think critically and solve problems, which helps enhance your cognitive skills. This means you become better at thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering.
3. Boosts Confidence: Whenever you correctly answer a question in a GK quiz, it can boost your confidence. Plus, the more you learn, the more confident you’ll feel in your knowledge and abilities.
   Promotes.
4. Healthy Competition: GK quizzes often involve a bit of competition, which can be very healthy. It can encourage you to learn more and perform better, but it also teaches you to be gracious whether you win or lose.
5. Encourages Lifelong Learning: The wide range of topics in GK quizzes encourages you to keep learning new things, not just for the quiz, but because it’s exciting and enjoyable. This fosters a lifelong love of learning, which is a valuable trait.
6. Keeps You Updated: GK quizzes often include questions about current events, encouraging you to stay updated on what’s happening worldwide. This can make you more aware and informed, which is a great skill to have.
7. Improves Social Skills: Finally, participating in GK quizzes, especially in a group setting, can help improve your social skills. It can lead to interesting discussions, encourage teamwork, and help you develop good sportsmanship.
   So as you can see, participating in GK quizzes can be a lot more beneficial than just providing an opportunity to win a prize. It’s a fun way to learn, grow, and even make new friends!

Conclusion

From understanding the types of GK, seeing the importance of these quizzes, and even discovering how to create one, we’ve covered a lot of ground. And let’s not forget those cool GK quiz question samples we tried!

Remember, participating in a GK quiz is much more than a game. It’s like embarking on a thrilling adventure where each question is a step that takes us closer to discovering new exciting things about our world.

Keep exploring, keep learning, and most importantly, keep having fun. Remember, whether right or wrong, each question you answer is a victory because it means you’re learning something new. And in the grand adventure of learning, that’s the best prize of all.