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Important General knowledge Bits for competitive exams: Updated


Some Selected Important GK bits for all Competitive Exams



1. Who is known as Modern Bhoja?
Answer: Krishnadeva Raya


2. Who started Shudhi Movement?
Answer: Dayananda Saraswathy


3. Which Pakistan President signed the Tashkent Agreement?
Answer: Ayub Khan


4. Which Substance is known as Philosopher's wool?
Answer: Zinc Oxide


5. Which Vitamin helps in the absorption of Calcium?
Answer: Vitamin D


6. Who discovered Rh Factor?
Answer: Karl Landsteiner (the same person discovered Blood Group)



7. Who wrote the book Harmonies of World?
Answer: Kepler


8. Where is the Headquarters of Amnesty International?
Answer: London


9. Which is the shortest River in the world?
Answer: Roe
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10. The image formed on the Retina of the human eye is ________ ?
Answer: Real and inverted


11. Who discovered Microphone?
Answer: Alexander Graham Bell


gk questions convex lens12. Myopia (Short sightedness) can be corrected by using a  _______ lens ?
Answer: Concave


13. Hypermetropia (Long sightedness) can be corrected using a _________ ?
Answer: Convex lens


14. Erg is the unit of _____?
Answer: Work


15. Dyne is the unit of ______ ?
Answer: Force


16. Poise is the unit of _______ ?
Answer: Viscosity of fluid



Colour of different lamps


Sodium Vapour lamp  =>>  Yellow

Hydrogen Vapour lamp  =>>  Blue

Nitrogen Vapour lamp  =>>  Red

Mercury Vapour lamp  =>>  White

Neon Vapour Lamp  =>>  Orange

Chlorine Vapour Lamp  =>>  Green


* 17. Which cricketer has the nickname Haryana Hurricane?
Answer: Kapil Dev


* 18. Who is the law Adviser of the central Government?
Answer: Attorney General



* 19. Which is the acid present in tomato?
Answer: Oxalic acid


* 20. Which disease is also known as Hansen's disease?
Answer: Leprosy


* 21. Who gave the Pacific Ocean its name?
Answer: Magellan


* 22. Which state has a large number of cinema theaters in India?
Answer: Andhara Pradesh

*23. The term "virus" stands for?
Answer: Vital Information Resource under siege

*24. What is the expansion for "CRZ"?
answer: Coastal Regulation Zone

25. Who designed the National flag of India?
answer: Pingali Venkayya

26. Total number of time zones?
answer: 24

27. rabies affects which part of the body?
answer: brain

28. How much is a baker's dozen?
answer: 13

29. The supreme court started functioning from?
answer: 1950 January 28

30. The election commission of India was formed on?
answer: 25th January 1950

31. World press freedom day is on?
answer: 3rd May

32. Which day is observed as world youth skills day?
answer: July 15

Some GK Questions related to respiratory organs


33. Which is the Respiratory organ of a spider?
Answer: Book Lungs

33. Which is the Respiratory organ of Plants?
Answer: Stomata

33. Which is the respiratory organ of Fish?
Answer: Gills

33. Which is the respiratory organ of Earthworms?
Answer: Skin

33. Which is the respiratory organ of insects?
Answer: Trachea

34. Study of Lungs is called?
Answer: Pulmonology



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49 comments:

  1. who discovered Artificial cardiac pacemaker ?

    Answer: Albert Hyman

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    who discovered Aspirin ?

    Answer: Felix Hofman

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    Which chemical is used to make artificial rain ?

    Answer: silver iodide

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    Which is the only one floating national park in the world ?

    Answer: Keibul Lamjao National Park (Loktak Lake in Manipur)

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  6. who invented tab..?

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  7. Who discovered ATM?

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    1. ATM invented by John Shepherd-Barron

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    2. ATM was invented by John Shepherd-Barron and Donald Wetzel

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  8. First bank to provide atm in india. Hsbc

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  9. who give plan to establish 'railways'in India?

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  10. Who is the law Adviser of the central Government ?
    cAG.....i think sir

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  11. Which state has large number of cinema theater in India?
    maharastra

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  12. What is the boundary line separating Pakistan from Afghanistan??

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  13. What is the name for china's Moon mission for soft landing to moon ?
    Answer: Chang'e-3

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  14. which is the district has low per capita income in karnataka

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  15. balabandhu samaj was organised by???

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  16. blue vitriol -Copper Sulphate
    White Vitriol -Zinc Sulphate
    Green Vitriol - Ferrous Sulphate
    Oil of Vitriol -Sulphuric Acid
    Yellow cake - Uranium Dioxide
    Blue Gold -Water
    Red Lead -Tri Lead Tetroxide
    White Gold -Platinum
    Fools Gold -Iron Pyrite
    Dry ICE - Solid Carbon Dioxide
    HEAVY WATER - Deuterium Oxide(liquid hydrogen)
    Quick Silver -Mercury
    Little Silver- Platinum
    Wonder(Future) metal -Titanium
    Future Fuel -Hydrogen
    philosopher's wool -Zinc Oxide
    Wood Spirit - Methyl Alcohol
    Laughing Gas -Nitros Oxide
    Tear Gas - Benzoate Chloride
    Anti Chlore -Sulpher Dioxide
    Lunar Cast - Silver Nitrate
    Galena - Lead Sulphate
    Oil of Winter Green -Methyl Silicilite
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  17. First bitcoin ATM was opened at?
    Answer: Vancouver, Canada

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  19. Which is the acid present in apple?

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  20. Calcium hydroxide is the chemical name of
    Answer: Milk of lime

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  21. Study of Lungs is called?
    Answer: Pulmonology

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  22. Who is known as "The Picasso of India" ?
    M F Hussain

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  23. GK Questions related to ISRO

    Who is the father of Indian space program?
    Vikram sarabhai

    Who is the first chairman of ISRO (Indian space research organisation)?
    Vikram sarabhai

    Vikram sarabhai space centre is located at?
    Thiruvananthapuram(kerala)

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  25. when we pickup a cal we say hello whose name it is who kept it

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