50 Best GK Questions with answer for all exams

What is the capital of Italy?

Answer: Rome.

Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?

Answer: Karnam Malleswari.

What is the full form of NASA?

Answer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

What is the highest civilian award of India?

Answer: Bharat Ratna.

Who wrote the book “The Origin of Species”?

Answer: Charles Darwin.

What is the currency of Russia?

Answer: Russian Ruble.

Which Indian state has the highest population density?

Answer: Bihar.

Who discovered Penicillin?

Answer: Alexander Fleming.

What is the highest mountain peak in Africa?

Answer: Mount Kilimanjaro.

Who is the founder of the Indian National Congress?

Answer: A.O. Hume.

What is the name of the longest river in South America?

Answer: Amazon River.

Who is the first woman Chief Minister of an Indian state?

Answer: Sucheta Kripalani.

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

Answer: Mars.

What is the name of the biggest planet in our solar system?

Answer: Jupiter.

Who was the first Indian astronaut in space?

Answer: Rakesh Sharma.

What is the name of the largest desert in the world?

Answer: Sahara Desert.

Which country has the largest land area in the world?

Answer: Russia.

Who discovered the theory of relativity?

Answer: Albert Einstein.

What is the capital of Canada?

Answer: Ottawa.

Who wrote the book “To Kill a Mockingbird”?

Answer: Harper Lee.

What is the currency of Japan?

Answer: Japanese Yen.

Who is the author of the book “The God of Small Things”?

Answer: Arundhati Roy.

What is the name of the longest river in Europe?

Answer: Volga River.

Who invented the telephone?

Answer: Alexander Graham Bell.

What is the highest waterfall in the world?

Answer: Angel Falls.

Who is the author of the book “A Brief History of Time”?

Answer: Stephen Hawking.

What is the name of the highest mountain peak in North America?

Answer: Denali (formerly known as Mount McKinley).

What is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched to Mars in 2014?

Answer: Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM).

What is the name of the first Indian to receive the Nobel Prize in Physics?

Answer: C.V. Raman.

What is the currency of China?

Answer: Chinese Yuan.

Who was the first President of the United States of America?

Answer: George Washington.

What is the capital of Australia?

Answer: Canberra.

Who is the author of the book “The Great Gatsby”?

Answer: F. Scott Fitzgerald.

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who introduced the decimal system to the world?

Answer: Aryabhata.

What is the name of the Indian state that is also known as the “Land of Sunrise”?

Answer: Arunachal Pradesh.

Who is the author of the book “The Catcher in the Rye”?

Answer: J.D. Salinger.

What is the name of the largest ocean in the world?

Answer: Pacific Ocean.

What is the name of the Indian state that is also known as the “Land of Festivals”?

Answer: Rajasthan.

Who is the author of the book “The Old Man and the Sea”?

Answer: Ernest Hem