Practice Gk Questions For Kaun banega Crorepati KBC

Practice Gk Questions For Kaun banega Crorepati KBC
KBC questions and answers Sample Quiz Questions

1. H.U.D.C.O. stands for:
(a) Housing and Urban Development
Corporation
(b) High under Development Corporation
(c) The name of an Americal leading oil Company
Answer. (a)

2 ‘Arthashastra’ was written by
(a) Kalidas
(b) Kautilya
(c) R.K. Narayan
(d) Bana Bhatt
Answer. (b)

3. Who wrote ‘Pakistan Cut to Size’?
(a) Frank Moraes
(b) D.R. Mankekar
(c) Kuldeep Nayyar
(d) Anthony Mascarenhas
Answer. (b)

4. Who said “fools rush in where angels fear to
tread” ?
(a) The Bible
(b) John Milton
(c) Alexander Pope
(d) Dr. Samuel Johnson
Answer. (c)


5. “I have not become His Majesty’s First
Minister to liquidate the British Empire”
Who said it?
(a) Clement Attlee
(b) Winston Churchill
(c) Chamberlain
(d) Anthony Eden
Answer. (b)


6. The first Indian railway line was opened by
The British:
(a) From Delhi to Bombay
(b) From Bombay to Thane
(c) From Calcutta to Allahabad
(d) From Bombay to Madras
Answer. (b)


7. India liberated Goa from the Portuguese in:
(a) 1948
(b) 1965
(c) 1961
(d) 1960
Answer. (c)

8. Tick out the name of the country in Which the relics of cultural influence of
Ancient India are still present in the form of
Temples:
(a) Egypt
(b) Malaya
(C) Cambodia
(d) Thailand
Answer. (c)

9.In which year Akbar died ?
(a) 1605
(b) 1660
(c) 1603
(d) 1604
Answer. (a)

10. The Arab invasion of Sind took place in:
(6) 66 A.D.
(b) 326 B.C.
(6) 712 A.D.
(6) 1191 A.D.
Answer. (c)



11. The Third Battle of Panipat was fought Between:
(a) The British and French
(b) The Marathas and The British
(c) The Mughals and Shershah Suri
(d) Ahmed Shah Abdali and The Marathas
Answer. (d)



12. Who was the British Governor General in India in whose reign a part of Charter Act Read like this,
“No native of India, nor natural Born subject of His Majesty, should be
Disabled from holding any place, office of Employment by reason of his religion, place of birth, descent or colour.”
(a) Lord Comwallis
(b) Lord Hastings
(c) Lord William Bentinck
(d) Lord Dalhousie

Answer. (c)

13.To which dynasty did the Ashoka belong:
(a) Gupta
(b) Maurya
(c) Vardhan
(d) None of these

Answer. (b)


14. What is the most important events of the
Following date?
24-10-1945
(a) The end of 2nd World War
(b) Dropping of Atom Bomb on
Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan
(c) The founding of the U.N.O.
(d) None of these

Answer. (c)


15.What is the most important event of the
Following date?
16-12-1971
(a) Man set foot on the moon for the
First time
(b) Liberation of Bangladesh
(c) Outbreak of hostilities between India
And Pakistan
(d) India accorded recognition to the
Republic of Bangladesh

Answer. (b)



16. In which year was the Spanish Armada Defeated by the British?
(6) 1588
(b) 1589
(C) 1603
(d) 1590
Answer. (a)



17. Who was the King of France at the time of
French Revolution?
(a) Louis XVI
(b) Louis XV
(c) Louis XIV
(d) Louis XVII
Answer. (a)


18. The main allies of England in the World War II were:
(a) France, Austria and Italy
(b) France, U.S.A. and U.S.S.R
(c) U.S.A., France and Belgium
(d) China,japan,Italy

Answer. (b)

19. Which is the national animal of India?
(a) Lion
(b) Tiger
(c) Leopard
(d) Cow
Answer. (b)

20. Name the Most populated city in India:
(a) Mumbai
(b) Delhi
(c) Calcutta
(d) Chennai
Answer. (a)