General Knowledge Questions for competitive exams: In any competitive examination, questions related to General Knowledge i.e. GK are definitely asked, because GK is an important section of the syllabus of competitive examination. Candidates who want to be successful in other competitive examinations including UPSC, BPSC, UPPSC or SSC should strengthen their understanding of General Knowledge.
Let us tell you, GK questions are mostly based on current affairs, so candidates should always remain updated about history, politics and sports. Candidates who are going to appear in competitive examination can practice their GK by answering the questions given below. Let us know the correct answers.
What is the upper house of the Indian Parliament called?
* Rajya Sabha
* Lok Sabha
* Assembly
* Legislative Assembly
Correct answer- Rajya Sabha
In which year was the first Cricket World Cup held?
*1967
*1975
*1983
*1992
Correct answer- 1975
Who appoints the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir?
* prime minister of India
* Chief Minister
* President of India
* Governor
Correct Answer- President of India
Who scored the first century in the history of Cricket World Cup?
*Vivian Richards
* Clive Lloyd
* Sunil Gavaskar
*Dennis Amis
Correct Answer- Dennis Amis
In which city is Gir National Park located?
* Bihar
* Allahabad
* West Bengal
* Gujarat
Correct answer- Gujarat
Which country has won the most Cricket World Cups?
* Australia
* India
* West Indies
* Pakistan
Correct answer- Australia
Which team won the first ICC Cricket World Cup in 1975?
* Australia
* West Indies
* England
* India
Correct answer- West Indies
Which players cleared the UPSC exam and participated in the Cricket World Cup?
* Syed Kirmani
* Kapil Dev
* Amay Khurasia
* Rahul Dravid
Correct Answer- Amay Khurasia