Are you ready to test your General Knowledge (GK) skills? Whether you’re preparing for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, NDA, CDS, or just love learning new facts, this GK quiz with answers will challenge your brain and boost your knowledge.
From history, geography, and science to current affairs and sports, we have covered a wide range of topics. Let’s see how many you can answer correctly!
General Knowledge Quiz – Test Your Knowledge
1. History Quiz Questions
Q1. Who was the first Mughal emperor of India?
👉 Answer: Babur
Q2. In which year did India gain independence from British rule?
👉 Answer: 1947
Q3. Who is known as the ‘Father of the Indian Constitution’?
👉 Answer: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Q4. The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place in which year?
👉 Answer: 1919
Q5. Who was the first female ruler of India?
👉 Answer: Razia Sultana
2. Geography Quiz Questions
Q6. Which is the longest river in India?
👉 Answer: Ganga
Q7. The Great Barrier Reef is located in which country?
👉 Answer: Australia
Q8. What is the capital of Canada?
👉 Answer: Ottawa
Q9. Which Indian state is known as the ‘Land of Five Rivers’?
👉 Answer: Punjab
Q10. Mount Everest is located in which country?
👉 Answer: Nepal
3. Indian Polity Quiz Questions
Q11. How many members are there in the Rajya Sabha?
👉 Answer: 250 (maximum)
Q12. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
👉 Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
Q13. Which article of the Indian Constitution guarantees freedom of speech?
👉 Answer: Article 19
Q14. The President of India is elected for a term of how many years?
👉 Answer: 5 years
Q15. Who is the current Chief Justice of India (CJI)?
👉 Answer: (Check the latest update before the exam)
4. Science & Technology Quiz Questions
Q16. What is the chemical formula of water?
👉 Answer: H₂O
Q17. Who invented the telephone?
👉 Answer: Alexander Graham Bell
Q18. What is the powerhouse of the cell?
👉 Answer: Mitochondria
Q19. What is the full form of NASA?
👉 Answer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Q20. The ozone layer protects us from which type of radiation?
👉 Answer: Ultraviolet (UV) radiation
5. Indian Economy Quiz Questions
Q21. Which is the largest public sector bank in India?
👉 Answer: State Bank of India (SBI)
Q22. What does RBI stand for?
👉 Answer: Reserve Bank of India
Q23. What is the full form of GST?
👉 Answer: Goods and Services Tax
Q24. The first Five-Year Plan in India was launched in which year?
👉 Answer: 1951
Q25. Which Indian city is known as the ‘Financial Capital of India’?
👉 Answer: Mumbai
6. Current Affairs Quiz Questions (2024)
Q26. Who won the FIFA World Cup 2022?
👉 Answer: Argentina
Q27. Where was the G20 Summit 2023 held?
👉 Answer: India
Q28. Who is the current Vice President of India?
👉 Answer: (Check the latest update before the exam)
Q29. Which country recently joined the BRICS group?
👉 Answer: Egypt
Q30. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize 2023?
👉 Answer: (Check the latest update before the exam)
7. Sports Quiz Questions
Q31. Who is known as the ‘Flying Sikh’ of India?
👉 Answer: Milkha Singh
Q32. What is the national game of Japan?
👉 Answer: Sumo Wrestling
Q33. How many players are there in a standard football team?
👉 Answer: 11
Q34. Who won the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023?
👉 Answer: (Check latest updates)
Q35. The Olympic Games are held every how many years?
👉 Answer: 4 years
8. Environment & Ecology Quiz Questions
Q36. What is the largest rainforest in the world?
👉 Answer: Amazon Rainforest
Q37. Which gas is the most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere?
👉 Answer: Nitrogen
Q38. The Kyoto Protocol is related to?
👉 Answer: Climate change
Q39. Which is the only planet in the solar system that supports life?
👉 Answer: Earth
Q40. Which Indian campaign promotes cleanliness and sanitation?
👉 Answer: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
9. Important Days & Events Quiz Questions
Q41. When is World Environment Day celebrated?
👉 Answer: June 5
Q42. National Science Day in India is observed on?
👉 Answer: February 28
Q43. When is International Yoga Day celebrated?
👉 Answer: June 21
Q44. What is celebrated on October 2nd in India?
👉 Answer: Gandhi Jayanti
Q45. When is Republic Day celebrated in India?
👉 Answer: January 26
10. Miscellaneous Quiz Questions
Q46. What is the currency of Japan?
👉 Answer: Japanese Yen
Q47. Who wrote the national anthem of India?
👉 Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
Q48. What is the smallest country in the world?
👉 Answer: Vatican City
Q49. Who discovered gravity?
👉 Answer: Sir Isaac Newton
Q50. What is the national animal of India?
👉 Answer: Bengal Tiger
Why Take This General Knowledge Quiz?
✅ Boosts Learning – Expands your knowledge across different subjects.
✅ Enhances Memory – Regular quizzes help improve recall and retention.
✅ Prepares for Competitive Exams – Useful for UPSC, SSC, Banking, and more.
✅ Fun & Engaging – Challenge your friends and family with these questions!
How many questions did you get right? Whether you’re preparing for exams or just love trivia, practicing GK quizzes regularly will improve your knowledge and keep you updated.
🚀 Keep learning and challenge yourself every day!