General Knowledge IQ Test!

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The world around us is a vast and wondrous place, a place that is perhaps too large for a single lifetime to be enough to give witness to all it has to offer. That being said, however, allowing yourself to learn some general knowledge in a number of the world’s key topics and categories will go a long way towards helping you understand it. Think you know general knowledge? Find out now!


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  • 1. 

    THE FIRST INDIAN MALE PILOT ?

    • A.

      AMARTYA SEN

    • B.

      J.R.D TATA

    • C.

      SUKUMAR SEN

    • D.

      NAGENDRA SINGH

    Correct Answer
    B. J.R.D TATA
    Explanation
    J.R.D Tata is the correct answer because he was the first Indian male pilot. He obtained his pilot's license in 1929 and went on to establish India's first commercial airline, Tata Airlines, which later became Air India. Tata played a significant role in the development of the aviation industry in India and was a pioneer in the field of civil aviation.

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  • 2. 

    INDIA'S LARGEST JAIL ?

    • A.

      YERWADA CENTRAL JAIL

    • B.

      PUZHAL CENTRALL JAIL

    • C.

      TIHAR JAIL

    • D.

      RAJAHMUNDRY JAIL

    Correct Answer
    C. TIHAR JAIL
    Explanation
    Tihar Jail is considered India's largest prison complex. It is located in New Delhi and houses a large number of inmates. The prison is known for its strict security measures and has separate cells for different categories of prisoners. Tihar Jail also provides various vocational and educational programs for the rehabilitation of prisoners.

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  • 3. 

    DIAMOND CITY IN INDIA ?

    • A.

      KOLAR

    • B.

      SURAT

    • C.

      MADHURAI

    • D.

      VARANASI

    Correct Answer
    B. SURAT
    Explanation
    Surat is the correct answer because it is a well-known diamond city in India. Surat has a long history of diamond cutting and polishing and is one of the major diamond trading centers in the world. It is known for its expertise in the diamond industry and is home to numerous diamond merchants and manufacturers. The city has a thriving diamond market and is a hub for diamond exports. Therefore, Surat is the most suitable option among the given choices for the diamond city in India.

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  • 4. 

    WHICH STATE HAS HIGHEST POPULATION IN INDIA ?

    • A.

      MAHARASHTRA

    • B.

      BIHAR

    • C.

      UTTAR PRADESH

    • D.

      ANDRA PRADESH

    • E.

      WEST BENGAL

    Correct Answer
    C. UTTAR PRADESH
    Explanation
    Uttar Pradesh is the state with the highest population in India. It is home to over 200 million people, making it the most populous state in the country. This can be attributed to various factors such as high birth rates, large rural population, and limited access to family planning services. Additionally, Uttar Pradesh has a high population density and is one of the most densely populated states in India.

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  • 5. 

    THE FIRST COUNTRY TO PREPARE CONSTITUTION ?

    • A.

      INDIA

    • B.

      UNITED KINGDOM

    • C.

      UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

    • D.

      RUSSIA

    • E.

      CHINA

    Correct Answer
    C. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
    Explanation
    The United States of America is the correct answer because it was the first country to prepare a written constitution. The U.S. Constitution was adopted on September 17, 1787, making it the oldest written constitution still in use today. It served as a model for many other countries when they were drafting their own constitutions. India, United Kingdom, Russia, and China all have their own constitutions, but they were not the first countries to prepare them.

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  • 6. 

    WORLD'S FIRST BIGGEST DOME ?

    • A.

      THE PANTHEON IN ROME, ITALY

    • B.

      TAJ MAHAL, AGRA

    • C.

      GOL GUMBAZ IN KARNATAKA, INDIA

    • D.

      MILLENNIUM DOME IN GREENWICH, ENGLAND

    Correct Answer
    C. GOL GUMBAZ IN KARNATAKA, INDIA
    Explanation
    The Gol Gumbaz in Karnataka, India is considered the world's first biggest dome because it has the largest single chamber in the world, with a diameter of 44 meters. It was built in the 17th century and is an architectural marvel, known for its acoustics and impressive size. The dome is a prime example of Indo-Islamic architecture and is a significant historical and cultural landmark in India.

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  • 7. 

    NEONATOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF _____?______

    • A.

      STUDY OF VIRUSES

    • B.

      STUDY OF NEW BORN BABIES

    • C.

      STUDY OF TUMOURS

    • D.

      STUDY OF LIVER

    Correct Answer
    B. STUDY OF NEW BORN BABIES
    Explanation
    Neonatology is the study of newborn babies. This field of medicine focuses on the care and treatment of infants in their first month of life. Neonatologists specialize in diagnosing and managing various health conditions that affect newborns, including prematurity, birth defects, infections, and respiratory issues. They provide intensive care to newborns who require specialized medical attention, monitoring their growth and development, and ensuring their overall well-being. Neonatology plays a crucial role in improving the survival and long-term outcomes of premature and sick infants.

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  • 8. 

    WHO IS THE CHIEF MINISTER OF KARNATAKA IN JAN 2017?

    • A.

      KUMARASWAMY

    • B.

      PARAMESHWARA

    • C.

      SIDDHARAMAIAH

    • D.

      YEDIYURAPPA

    Correct Answer
    C. SIDDHARAMAIAH
    Explanation
    In January 2017, Siddaramaiah was the Chief Minister of Karnataka.

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  • 9. 

    WHICH ANIMAL HAS HIGHEST LIFE SPAN ?

    • A.

      HUMAN

    • B.

      GREENLAND SHARK

    • C.

      GALAPAGOS GIANT TORTOISE

    • D.

      AFRICAN ELEPHANT

    • E.

      ROUGHEYE ROCK FISH

    Correct Answer
    B. GREENLAND SHARK
    Explanation
    The Greenland shark has the highest lifespan among the given options. Greenland sharks have been known to live for over 400 years, making them the longest-living vertebrate species on Earth. This is due to their slow growth rate and low metabolic rate, which allows them to live for such an extended period.

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