“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

Important General Knowledge (GK) Question 

  1. Which is the largest animal in the world?

Answer: Blue whale

  1. Which is the largest animal on land?

Answer: African elephant

  1. Which is the smallest bird?

Answer: Humming Bird

  1. Which is the largest fish in the world?

Answer:  Whale shark

  1. Which is the tallest animal on the earth?

Answer: Giraffe

  1. Which is the biggest bird in the world?

Answer: Ostrich

  1. Which is the biggest continent in the world?

Answer: Asia

  1. Which is the largest country (area) in the world?

Answer: Russia

  1. Which is the smallest country in the world?

Answer: Vatican City

  1. Which is the most spoken language in the world?

Answer: Mandarin (Chinese)

  1. Which is the largest island in the world?

Answer: Greenland

  1. Which is the longest river in the world?

Answer: Nile (Egypt)

  1. Which is the largest desert in the world?

Answer: Sahara Desert (Located at Africa)

  1. Which is the largest bone in Human body?

Answer: Femur (thighbone)

  1. What is the smallest bone in the human body?

Answer: Stapes (Ear bone)

  1. Which is the largest flower in the world?

Answer: Rafflesia arnoldii

  1. Which is the largest ocean in the world?

Answer: Pacific Ocean

  1. Which is the largest plateau in the world?

Answer: Tibetan Plateau

  1. Which is the tallest waterfall in the world?

Answer: Angel Falls

  1. Which is the first linguistic state in India?

Answer: Andhra Pradesh

  1. Which is India’s largest fresh water lake?

Answer: Wular Lake

  1. Which is largest freshwater lake in the world?

Answer: Lake Superior

  1. Which place is known as Tea garden of India?

Answer: Assam

  1. Who introduced Cofee to India?

Answer: Baba Budan

  1. Who discovered Electric bulb?

Answer: Thomas Alva Edison

  1. Who discovered television?

Answer: Jhon L baird

  1. Who discovered Radio?

Answer: Marconi

  1. Name the person who first circumnavigated earth?

Answer: Magellan

  1. Name of India’s first Supercomputer?

Answer: PARAM 8000

  1. Who is known as father of Indian constitution?

Answer: Dr B.R.Ambedkar

  1. Who is the writer of “Malgudi Days”?

Answer: R. K. Narayan

  1. Which of the Indian state has the longest Coast line?

Answer: Andra Pradesh

  1. Which is the largest river in India?

Answer: Ganga

  1. Which Indian state has a separate constitution?

Answer: Jammu & Kashmir

  1. Who is the father of history?

Answer: Herodotus

  1. Which is the lightest metal?

Answer: Lithium

  1. A male donkey is called?

Answer: Jack

  1. A female donkey is called?

Answer: Jenny

  1. Who is the first prime minister of India?

Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru

  1. Who was the first president of India?

Answer: Dr. Rajendra Presad

  1. Father of Green Revolution?

Answer: M.S. Swami Nathan

  1. The king of spices?

Answer: Pepper

  1. The 29th state of India?

Answer: Telangana

  1. Paleontology is the study of?

Answer: Fossils

  1. The Gland secretes Insulin?

Answer: Pancreas

  1. The currency of UAE?

Answer: Dirham

  1. _____is the currency of Sudan?

Answer: Pound (Sudanese pound)

  1. Which is the hardest substance available on earth?

Answer: Diamond

  1. Which bank is called bankers bank of India?

Answer: RBI (Reserve Bank of India)

  1. Which is the largest state of India?

Answer: Rajasthan

  1. The biggest Private Commercial Bank?

Answer: ICICI Bank

  1. The father of local Self-Government?

Answer: Lord Rippon

  1. The first Indian woman to go into space?

Answer: Kalpana Chawla

  1. The vitamins which is not found in vegetables and fruits?

Answer: Vitamin D

  1. Bleeding Gums or tooth loss is a symptom of disease?

Answer: Scurvy

  1. Fastest land animal in the world?

Answer: Cheetah

  1. Which is the largest cell in natural world?

Answer: Ostrich eggs

  1. Which instrument is used to measure Atmospheric pressure?

Answer: Barometer

  1. Human dead body is called?

Answer: Cadaver

  1. The state having a largest area of forest cover in India

Answer: Madhya Pradesh

  1. Which is the smallest neighbouring country of India?

Answer: Bhutan

  1. Tsunami is a word in which language?

Answer: Japanese

  1. Panama canal act as a link between which oceans?

Answer: Atlantic and pacific

  1. Who discovered Penicillin in 1928?

Answer: Alexander Fleming

  1. The part of brain which help the body balance?

 Answer: Cerebellum

  1. Which of the state has the longest coastal line?

Answer: Gujarat

  1. Which is the highest dam of India?

Answer: Tehri Dam

  1. Which continent is known as Dark Continent?

Answer: Africa

  1. Which is the largest continent?

Answer: Asia

  1. Which is the smallest continent?

Answer: Australia

  1. Which is the southernmost point of India?

Answer: Indira point

  1. Which is the Present Indian station at Antarctica?

Answer: Bharati

  1. Which is the Present Indian station at Arctic region?

Answer: Indarc

  1. Kelvin scale is the unit of?

Answer: Temperature

  1. Who is the inventor of electricity?

Answer: Benjamin Franklin

  1. Who is the inventor of electric Bulb?

Answer: Thomas Alva Edison

  1. Who is the inventor of Television?

Answer: John Logie Baird

  1. Who is the inventor of Barometer?

Answer: Evangelista Torricelli

  1. Who is the inventor of Radio?

Answer: Marconi

  1. Who is the inventor of Crescograph

Answer: Jagdish Chandra Bose

  1. Which was the first linguistic state in independent India?

Answer: Andhra Pradesh

  1. Largest diamond in the world?

Answer: Cullinan

  1. Former Indian Prime minister who received both Bharath Ratna and Nishan-E-pakistan?

Answer: Morarji Desai

  1. Who is the father of computer science?

Answer: Alan Turing

  1. Which is World’s first coin?

Answer: Lydian coin

  1. Uri dam is constructed across the river?

Answer: Jhalam

  1. Which is the lightest metal?

Answer: Lithium

  1. Which is the smallest desert in the world?

Answer: Carcross Desert, Canada

  1. Who is the chairman of Rajya sabha?

Answer: The Vice President

  1. Who is the chairman of Niti Aayog?

Answer: The Prime minister of India

  1. Who is the first Women prime minister of India?

Answer: Indira Gandhi

  1. Who was the first women president of India?

Answer: Pratibha Devisingh Patil

  1. The state which is known as “Sugar bowl of India”?

Answer: Uttar Pradesh

  1. The instrument used to measure Blood pressure?

Answer: Sphygmomanometer

  1. Super computer was invented by?

Answer: Seymour Cray

  1. What is the Expansion for LED?

Answer: Light Emitting Diode

  1. The largest Democracy in the world?

Answer: India

  1. The longest written Constitution in the world?

Answer: Indian constitution

  1. Which metal used to make the filaments of bulbs?

Answer: Tungsten

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