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STATICK GK MCQ No.

01 by CLAT VISION|OWNER MOOD

Geography

1. Which is the longest river in the world?


a) Amazon
b) Nile
c) Yangtze
d) Mississippi

2. What is the capital of Australia?


a) Sydney
b) Melbourne
c) Canberra
d) Perth

3. Which country is known as the Land of Rising Sun?


a) China
b) Japan
c) South Korea
d) Vietnam

4. What is the largest desert in the world?


a) Gobi
b) Sahara
c) Kalahari
d) Atacama

5. Which ocean is the largest?


a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Indian Ocean
c) Arctic Ocean
d) Pacific Ocean

6. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?


a) Venus
b) Mars
c) Jupiter
d) Mercury

7. What is the largest island in the world?


a) Madagascar
b) Greenland
c) Borneo
d) New Guinea

8. Which river flows through Paris?


a) Thames
b) Seine
c) Danube
d) Rhine

9. What is the smallest country in the world?


a) Monaco
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b) San Marino
c) Vatican City
d) Liechtenstein

10. Which is the deepest ocean trench?


a) Sunda Trench
b) Mariana Trench
c) Tonga Trench
d) Java Trench

History

11. Who was the first Emperor of India?


a) Chandragupta Maurya
b) Ashoka
c) Akbar
d) Harsha

12. Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire?


a) Babur
b) Akbar
c) Humayun
d) Shah Jahan

13. Who built the Taj Mahal?


a) Babur
b) Akbar
c) Shah Jahan
d) Aurangzeb

14. Who was known as the Iron Man of India?


a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
d) Subhash Chandra Bose

15. Which battle marked the beginning of British rule in India?


a) Battle of Buxar
b) Battle of Plassey
c) Third Battle of Panipat
d) Anglo-Mysore War

16. When was the Quit India Movement launched?


a) 1930
b) 1940
c) 1942
d) 1947

17. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?


a) Mahatma Gandhi
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b) B.R. Ambedkar
c) Rajendra Prasad
d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

18. What is the ancient name of Patna?


a) Indraprastha
b) Pataliputra
c) Kannauj
d) Ujjain

19. In which year was the Indian National Congress founded?


a) 1875
b) 1880
c) 1885
d) 1890

20. Who was the last Viceroy of India?


a) Lord Wellesley
b) Lord Dalhousie
c) Lord Mountbatten
d) Lord Curzon

Indian Polity

21. Who is the head of state in India?


a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Chief Justice
d) Governor

22. What is the term of a Rajya Sabha member?


a) 4 years
b) 5 years
c) 6 years
d) 7 years

23. Which Article of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?


a) Article 12-35
b) Article 36-51
c) Article 52-61
d) Article 368

24. What is the maximum strength of Lok Sabha?


a) 500
b) 552
c) 545
d) 560

25. Which is the highest court in India?


a) High Court
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b) District Court
c) Supreme Court
d) Lok Adalat

26. Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?


a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Parliament
d) Law Minister

27. Which Article deals with the emergency provisions?


a) Article 352
b) Article 356
c) Article 360
d) All of the above

28. How many schedules are there in the Indian Constitution?


a) 8
b) 10
c) 12
d) 14

29. Who was the first woman Governor of India?


a) Indira Gandhi
b) Sarojini Naidu
c) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
d) Sucheta Kripalani

30. Which is the national legislative body of India?


a) Parliament
b) Rajya Sabha
c) Lok Sabha
d) Vidhan Sabha

Economy

31. Which is the largest employer in India?


a) Tata Group
b) Indian Railways
c) SBI
d) Infosys

32. What is the current currency of Japan?


a) Yen
b) Yuan
c) Won
d) Baht

33. Which tax is levied by the central government on goods and services?
a) Income Tax
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b) GST
c) Service Tax
d) VAT

34. Which organization is known as the lender of last resort?


a) IMF
b) RBI
c) World Bank
d) NABARD

35. What is the currency of Saudi Arabia?


a) Riyal
b) Dinar
c) Dirham
d) Pound

36. What is the full form of GDP?


a) Gross Domestic Product
b) Gross Development Policy
c) General Domestic Product
d) General Development Policy

37. Which is the largest stock exchange in India?


a) NSE
b) BSE
c) SEBI
d) NCDEX

38. What is the currency of South Africa?


a) Dollar
b) Rand
c) Peso
d) Pound

39. Which bank issues currency in India?


a) State Bank of India
b) Reserve Bank of India
c) ICICI Bank
d) NABARD

40. Who is known as the Father of Economics?


a) Karl Marx
b) Adam Smith
c) Amartya Sen
d) Alfred Marshall

Science

41. What is the unit of electric current?


a) Volt
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b) Ampere
c) Ohm
d) Watt

42. Who is known as the Father of Modern Physics?


a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Galileo Galilei
d) Stephen Hawking

43. What is the chemical formula of water?


a) CO2
b) H2O
c) O2
d) HCl

44. Which gas is the most abundant in the Earth’s atmosphere?


a) Oxygen
b) Nitrogen
c) Carbon Dioxide
d) Hydrogen

45. What is the speed of light?


a) 3 × 10⁶ m/s
b) 3 × 10⁸ m/s
c) 3 × 10⁴ m/s
d) 3 × 10⁹ m/s

46. What is the SI unit of force?


a) Pascal
b) Joule
c) Newton
d) Watt

47. Who invented the telephone?


a) Thomas Edison
b) Alexander Graham Bell
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Marconi

48. What is the main ore of aluminium?


a) Hematite
b) Bauxite
c) Galena
d) Magnetite

49. Which is the largest organ in the human body?


a) Liver
b) Skin
c) Heart
d) Brain
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50. Who discovered penicillin?


a) Alexander Fleming
b) Marie Curie
c) Louis Pasteur
d) Joseph Lister

Sports

51. What is the national game of India?


a) Cricket
b) Hockey
c) Football
d) Kabaddi

52. Who was the first Indian to win an Olympic gold medal?
a) Milkha Singh
b) Abhinav Bindra
c) Neeraj Chopra
d) Dhyan Chand

53. Where is the headquarters of FIFA?


a) Paris
b) Zurich
c) London
d) Madrid

54. Which sport is associated with the Wimbledon Championship?


a) Tennis
b) Cricket
c) Golf
d) Badminton

55. Who is known as the God of Cricket?


a) Virat Kohli
b) M.S. Dhoni
c) Sachin Tendulkar
d) Ricky Ponting

56. Which country hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics?


a) Brazil
b) Japan
c) USA
d) China

57. What is the length of a cricket pitch?


a) 20 yards
b) 22 yards
c) 24 yards
d) 25 yards
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58. Which sport is associated with the Ryder Cup?


a) Golf
b) Tennis
c) Cricket
d) Rugby

59. Who is the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title?


a) Sania Mirza
b) Leander Paes
c) Mahesh Bhupathi
d) Rohan Bopanna

60. Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?
a) Germany
b) Brazil
c) Italy
d) Argentina

Literature

61. Who wrote the Ramayana?


a) Valmiki
b) Tulsidas
c) Kalidasa
d) Ved Vyasa

62. Who wrote the national anthem of India?


a) Rabindranath Tagore
b) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
c) Sarojini Naidu
d) Subhash Chandra Bose

63. Who is the author of ‘Discovery of India’?


a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) B.R. Ambedkar
d) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

64. Who wrote ‘Geetanjali’?


a) Rabindranath Tagore
b) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
c) Sarojini Naidu
d) Kalidasa

65. Who is known as the Nightingale of India?


a) Sarojini Naidu
b) Lata Mangeshkar
c) Rani Lakshmi Bai
d) Indira Gandhi
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66. Who painted the famous ‘Mona Lisa’?


a) Vincent van Gogh
b) Leonardo da Vinci
c) Michelangelo
d) Pablo Picasso

67. Who wrote ‘The Jungle Book’?


a) Rudyard Kipling
b) J.R.R. Tolkien
c) Mark Twain
d) C.S. Lewis

68. Who is the author of ‘Pride and Prejudice’?


a) Emily Brontë
b) Charlotte Brontë
c) Jane Austen
d) Louisa May Alcott

69. Who is the author of ‘Harry Potter’?


a) J.K. Rowling
b) Suzanne Collins
c) George R.R. Martin
d) Rick Riordan

70. Which is the oldest Veda?


a) Sama Veda
b) Rig Veda
c) Yajur Veda
d) Atharva Veda

Awards and Recognitions

71. Which is the highest civilian award in India?


a) Padma Bhushan
b) Padma Shri
c) Bharat Ratna
d) Param Vir Chakra

72. Who was the first recipient of Bharat Ratna?


a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) C.V. Raman
c) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

73. Which is the highest literary award in India?


a) Jnanpith Award
b) Sahitya Akademi Award
c) Booker Prize
d) Nobel Prize
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74. Which film won the first-ever Oscar for Best Picture?
a) Gone with the Wind
b) Wings
c) Casablanca
d) Sunrise

75. Who was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize?
a) C.V. Raman
b) Rabindranath Tagore
c) Amartya Sen
d) Hargobind Khorana

76. Which award is known as the Nobel Prize for Mathematics?


a) Abel Prize
b) Fields Medal
c) Turing Award
d) Clay Millennium Prize

77. Who won the first Olympic gold medal for independent India?
a) Milkha Singh
b) Abhinav Bindra
c) Indian Hockey Team
d) Neeraj Chopra

78. Which Indian actor won an Oscar for ‘Slumdog Millionaire’?


a) Anil Kapoor
b) Irrfan Khan
c) Dev Patel
d) None

79. Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize?
a) Marie Curie
b) Mother Teresa
c) Rosalind Franklin
d) Dorothy Hodgkin

80. Which country gives the Pulitzer Prize?


a) United Kingdom
b) United States
c) France
d) Canada

Technology

81. Who is known as the Father of the Computer?


a) Charles Babbage
b) Alan Turing
c) John von Neumann
d) Blaise Pascal
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82. Which is the first programmable computer?


a) ENIAC
b) UNIVAC
c) Z3
d) Colossus

83. What does HTML stand for?


a) Hyper Text Markup Language
b) Hyperlinks Text Marking Language
c) Home Tool Markup Language
d) Hyper Tool Markup Language

84. Which is the most widely used programming language?


a) Python
b) Java
c) C++
d) JavaScript

85. What is the full form of AI?


a) Artificial Insight
b) Advanced Intelligence
c) Artificial Intelligence
d) Automated Interaction

86. Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web?


a) Tim Berners-Lee
b) Vint Cerf
c) Steve Jobs
d) Bill Gates

87. Which was the first search engine?


a) Google
b) Yahoo
c) Archie
d) AltaVista

88. Which company developed the Windows operating system?


a) Apple
b) Microsoft
c) IBM
d) Google

89. What does CPU stand for?


a) Central Process Unit
b) Computer Process Unit
c) Central Processing Unit
d) Computer Processing Unit

90. Which device is used to connect to the internet?


a) Monitor
b) Router
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c) Keyboard
d) Printer

Culture and Miscellaneous

91. What is the national flower of India?


a) Lotus
b) Rose
c) Marigold
d) Sunflower

92. What is the currency of the United Kingdom?


a) Dollar
b) Euro
c) Pound Sterling
d) Franc

93. Which is the largest democracy in the world?


a) United States
b) India
c) China
d) Brazil

94. What is the national bird of India?


a) Peacock
b) Sparrow
c) Crow
d) Parrot

95. Which is the smallest planet in the solar system?


a) Mercury
b) Venus
c) Mars
d) Pluto

96. Who is the author of the book ‘Wings of Fire’?


a) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
b) R.K. Narayan
c) Amartya Sen
d) Chetan Bhagat

97. What is the national animal of India?


a) Elephant
b) Lion
c) Tiger
d) Leopard

98. What does ISRO stand for?


a) Indian Space Research Operation
b) Indian Space Research Organisation
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c) International Space Research Organisation


d) Indian Scientific Research Organisation

99. Which dance form is native to Kerala?


a) Kathakali
b) Bharatanatyam
c) Kuchipudi
d) Odissi

100. What is the motto of the Olympic Games?


a) Run Faster, Go Higher
b) Faster, Higher, Stronger
c) Stronger, Faster, Better
d) Faster, Better, Stronger

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