Gk Quiz questions: Abbreviations

Previously asked Abbreviations that you should know


CARE =>> Co-operative for American Relief Everywhere


COFEPOSA =>> Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Act


CHOGM =>> Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting


EPZ =>> Export Processing Zone


CSO =>> Central Statistical Organisation


FEMA =>> Froeign Exchange Management Act


HUDCO =>> Housing and Urban Development Corporation

General knowledge Questions: nick names

Famous Persons and Nicknames

Persons with Polpular names

Previously asked gk questions from nick name

1. Bengali Tiger =>> Bibin Chandra Pal


2. Punjab Lion, Punjab Kesari =>> Lala Lajpat Rai


3. Sher- e -Punjab =>> Ranjit Singh


4. Lion of Kashmir =>> Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah


5. Mysore Tiger =>> Tippu Sultan


6. Bard of Avon  =>> William Shakespeare


7. Sage of Kanchi =>> Sankaracharya


* 8. Bird man of India =>> Salim Ali


9. Maratha Kesari =>> Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Did you know who started the newspapers Maratta and Kesari ?

10. Bapu =>> Gandhiji


11. Babuji =>> Jagjeevan Ram


12. Indian Machiavelli =>> Chanakya


13. Indian Napoleon =>> Samudragupta


14. Indian Bismarck =>> Sardar Vallabhai Patel


15. Indian Shakespeare =>> Kalidasa


16. Deenabandhu =>> C.F Andrews


17. Deshabandhu =>> C.R Das


18. Who is known as Prince of Beggars =>> Madan Mohan Malaviya


19. Who is known as Prince of Patriots =>> Subash Chandra Bose


20.  Who is known as prince of Martyrs  =>>  Bhagat Singh


21. Who is known as prince of Builders  =>>  Shahjahan


22. Who is known as prince of Pilgrims  =>>  Hiuen Tsang


23. Who is known as prince of Autobiography  =>>  Babur


24. Who is known as prince of Money Makers  =>>  Muhammad bin Tughlaq


25. Who is known as prince of Pilgrims  =>>  Hiuen Tsang


26. Who is known as Grand old man of Indian Journalism  =>>  Tushar Kanti Ghosh


*  27. Man of Destiny =>> Napoleon Bonaparte


* 28. Andhara Kesari =>> T. Prakasam


* 29. Lok Nayak =>> Jayaprkash Narayan


* 30. Father of Medicine =>> Hippocrates


* 31. Lady with the lamp =>> Florence Nightingale


* 32. Poet's Poet =>> Edmund Spencer

* newly updated

Did you know Whose samadhi sthal is known as Buddha Poornima Park ?


Did you know who used the word Swaraj first ?

General knowledge questions UNO

Important General knowledge questions about United Nations Organization



1. When did UN charter signed ?
Answer: 1945 June 26


2. Who coined the name United Nations Organization ?
answer: Franklin D. Roosevelt


3. Who signed UN charter for India ?
Answer: Ramaswami Mudaliar


4. Where is the head quarters of UN ?
answer: New York


5. When UNO came into existence ?
Answer: 1945 October 24


6. UN day is observed on ?
answer: October 24


7. What is the total number of member countries in United Nations Organization ?
Answer:  193 (last one = South Sudan)


8. Where is United Nations University situated ?
answer: Tokyo


9. Where is United Nations Peace University situated ?
Answer: Costa Rica


10. How many languages are recognized by UN ?
answer: 6


11. When did the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by UN general Assemby ?
Answer: December 10, 1948


12. Human Rights day observed on ?
Answer: December 10


* 13. Which day is declared as Malala Day by United Nations ?
Answer: July 12


Did you know which is the first state to eradicate Malaria in India ?