Current affairs and static general knowledge — history, geography, polity, economy, science, sports, awards, books, and important days as asked in the general awareness section.
Amit wants to contest for Lok Sabha elections in India. What is the maximum limit of constituencies that he can contest?
Infinite
Two
Three
One
Correct answer
Infinite
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution states about the application of the Directive Principles?
37
45
42
31
Correct answer
37
Which of the following is the largest stupa in India?
Kesariya
Dhamekh
Amaravati
Bharhut
Correct answer
Kesariya
Which of the following political parties led the Punjabi Suba movement in India?
Bharatiya Janata Party
Ghadar Party
Shiromani Akali Dal
Indian National Congress
Correct answer
Bharatiya Janata Party
Which player won the Man of the Series award for cricket test series on the Sri Lanka tour of India, 2022?
KL Rahul
Rishabh Pant
Shreyas Iyer
Rohit Sharma
Correct answer
KL Rahul
With which musical instrument was Ali Akbar Khan associated?
Sarangi
Manjira
Sarod
Veena
Correct answer
Sarangi
Which of the following acids is found in spinach?
Formic acid
Lactic acid
Citric acid
Oxalic acid
Correct answer
Formic acid
Who among the following is the first Odissi dancer from Odisha to have received the ‘Padma Vibhushan’ in the year 2000?
Rukmini Devi Arundale
Kelucharan Mohapatra
Uday Shankar
Ileana Citaristi
Correct answer
Rukmini Devi Arundale
As of March 2022, which of the following is the highest motorable pass in India?
Umling La
Chang-La
Lanak La
Khardung La
Correct answer
Umling La
The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2022, was introduced in Lok Sabha on 7 February 2022 by ______.
Arjun Munda
Ramesh Bidhuri
Amit Shah
Rajnath Singh
Correct answer
Arjun Munda
Which of the given statements is correct?
I. When Alivardi Khan died in 1756, Siraj-ud-daulah became the nawab of Bengal.
II. In 1757, Robert Clive led the company’s army against Siraj-ud-daulah at Plassey.
Only II
Neither I nor II
Only I
Both I and II
Correct answer
Only II
Before being replaced by NITI Aayog, which organisation was responsible for collecting data about unemployment using Lakdawala Formula?
Pay Commission
Finance Commission
Labour Commission
Planning Commission
Correct answer
Pay Commission
Hojagiri is a folk dance of which state of India?
Goa
Karnataka
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Correct answer
Goa
The headquarters of the Eastern Railway Zone is located at _______.
Kolkata
Bhubaneswar
Patna
Durgapur
Correct answer
Kolkata
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state is the least populous state in the country?
Jharkhand
Sikkim
Assam
Bihar
Correct answer
Jharkhand
Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated in the month of ______.
May
April
September
December
Correct answer
May
Which of the following is an Indian martial art that originated in modern-day Kerala?
Kalaripayattu
Muay Thai
Karate
Gatka
Correct answer
Kalaripayattu
Raziya Sultan was the daughter of _______.
Babur
Qutubuddin Aibak
Iltutmish
Akbar
Correct answer
Babur
______ was established in 1948 with 23 countries as a global trade organisation to administer all multilateral trade agreements.
World Trade Organization
International Reciprocal Trade Association
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
World Chamber of Commerce
Correct answer
World Trade Organization
______ is a technique in which cancer cells are damaged with radiation while limiting the harm to nearby healthy tissue.
Radiotherapy
Physiotherapy
Surgery
Chemotherapy
Correct answer
Radiotherapy
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