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General Knowledge Quiz

Total questions: 134

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital of France?

a)

Paris

b)

London

c)

Berlin

d)

Rome

2.

Which country won the 2022 FIFA World Cup?

a)

Brazil

b)

Argentina

c)

France

d)

Germany

3.

What is the famous phrase associated with a scene from the movie *Hera Pheri* where Raju (Akshay Kumar) is on the phone? (Hint: 25 din mein paisa double)

a)

"Ullu ka patha"

b)

"Aree bapu"

c)

"Mere pass maa hai"

d)

"Kya baat hai"

4.

"Aap Chronology Samajhiye" became a meme after a political statement by which Indian leader?

a)

Narendra Modi

b)

Rahul Gandhi

c)

Arvind Kejriwal

d)

Amit Shah

5.

What is the most widely used social media platform in the world?

a)

Instagram

b)

Twitter

c)

Facebook

d)

LinkedIn

6.

Who is the current President of the United States?

a)

Joe Biden

b)

Donald Trump

c)

Barack Obama

d)

George W. Bush

7.

In which year did the COVID-19 pandemic begin?

a)

2018

b)

2019

c)

2020

d)

2021

8.

Which language is most commonly used for Android app development?

a)

Java

b)

C++

c)

Swift

d)

JavaScript

9.

The meme featuring "Daya, darwaza tod do" is from which popular Indian TV show?

a)

CID

b)

Crime Patrol

c)

Saath Nibhaana Saathiya

d)

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah

10.

What is the function to print something on the console in C?

a)

print()

b)

echo()

c)

output()

d)

printf()

11.

A train travels at 60 km/h. How far will it go in 2 hours?

a)

60 km

b)

120 km

c)

30 km

d)

100 km

12.

What is the smallest prime number?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

13.

"HTML" stands for what?

a)

Hypertext Markup Language

b)

High Text Markup Language

c)

Hypertext Media Language

d)

Hyperlink Text Markup Language

14.

What company makes the iPhone?

a)

Samsung

b)

Apple

c)

Google

d)

Sony

15.

What is the famous reaction meme where an old man says "Bilkul bekar"?

a)

"Doge"

b)

"Distracted Boyfriend"

c)

"Saddened Old Man"

d)

"Gyaani Baba"

16.

What does "int" stand for in programming?

a)

Integer

b)

Interval

c)

Interaction

d)

Instruction

17.

Which symbol is used to end a statement in C or Java?

a)

.

b)

;

c)

,

d)

:

18.

Who is the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX?

a)

Jeff Bezos

b)

Elon Musk

c)

Richard Branson

d)

Tim Cook

19.

What is the maximum character limit of a tweet on Twitter (before X)?

a)

140

b)

280

c)

300

d)

500

20.

Which Indian company recently made headlines for acquiring BigBasket?

a)

Reliance Industries

b)

Tata Group

c)

Amazon

d)

Flipkart

21.

In which Bollywood movie does Akshay Kumar deliver the line "Mujhe toh aise dhak dhak ho raha hai," now used widely in memes?

a)

Hera Pheri

b)

Dhadkan

c)

Khiladi 786

d)

Bhool Bhulaiyaa

22.

What does SQL stand for?

a)

Structured Query Language

b)

Simple Query Language

c)

Structured Question Language

d)

Standard Query Language

23.

What is the latest version of the Android operating system called?

a)

Pie

b)

Oreo

c)

Android 14

d)

Nougat

24.

If you have a discount of 20% on an item that costs ₹500, how much do you pay?

a)

₹400

b)

₹350

c)

₹300

d)

₹250

25.

In Python, what will the expression `5 // 2` return?

a)

2.5

b)

3

c)

2

d)

2

26.

What does NULL represent in programming?

a)

An empty string

b)

Zero

c)

No value or undefined value

d)

A boolean false

27.

If a car travels 90 km in 3 hours, what is its average speed?

a)

30 km/h

b)

45 km/h

c)

60 km/h

d)

30 km/h

28.

What is 15% of 200?

a)

20

b)

25

c)

30

d)

30

29.

In C, what keyword is used to define a constant variable?

a)

final

b)

const

c)

static

d)

immutable

30.

Who is the current Secretary General of the United Nations?

a)

Ban Ki-moon

b)

Kofi Annan

c)

António Guterres

d)

U Thant

31.

The G20 summit of 2023 was hosted by which country?

a)

India

b)

Indonesia

c)

Italy

d)

Saudi Arabia

32.

In which year was the first iPhone released?

a)

2005

b)

2006

c)

2007

d)

2008

33.

What is the primary function of a router?

a)

To manage network traffic

b)

To connect to the internet

c)

To store data

d)

To provide power

34.

The meme "Tumse Na Ho Payega" originated from which cult-favorite Bollywood movie?

a)

Gully Boy

b)

3 Idiots

c)

Chhichhore

d)

Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety

35.

What is the name of the voice assistant for Amazon devices?

a)

Siri

b)

Alexa

c)

Google Assistant

d)

Cortana

36.

A triangle has angles of 40° and 60°. What is the third angle?

a)

80°

b)

90°

c)

100°

d)

80°

37.

What was the global event known as "COP26" about?

a)

Economic Development

b)

Climate Change

c)

Technological Innovation

d)

Health and Safety

38.

A shopkeeper buys a product for ₹200 and sells it for ₹250. What is his profit percentage?

a)

20%

b)

25%

c)

30%

d)

40%

39.

If A is twice as old as B, and B is 10 years old, how old is A?

a)

20 years

b)

15 years

c)

25 years

d)

20 years

40.

The phrase "Mere Karan Arjun Aayenge" is a meme from which classic Bollywood film?

a)

Sholay

b)

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

c)

Karan Arjun

d)

Deewaar

41.

Which country won the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup?

a)

India

b)

Australia

c)

England

d)

India

42.

What is the square root of 144?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

14

d)

16

43.

How do you write a "for" loop in Python?

a)

for i in range(10):

b)

loop i in 10

c)

for (i=0; i<10; i++)

d)

iterate i from 0 to 10

44.

"Pushpa, I hate tears" is a famous dialogue from which actor's film, often used in meme reactions?

a)

Shah Rukh Khan

b)

Salman Khan

c)

Aamir Khan

d)

Allu Arjun

45.

What does RAM stand for in computers?

a)

Random Access Memory

b)

Read-Only Memory

c)

Randomly Allocated Memory

d)

Read Access Memory

46.

Find the missing number: 7, 14, 21, __?

a)

28

b)

30

c)

35

d)

40

47.

In Java, what does the keyword public mean in the context of methods?

a)

The method can be accessed by any other class

b)

The method is restricted to the class

c)

The method is only accessible within the package

d)

The method can be accessed only by subclasses

48.

Who is the current Chief Justice of India?

a)

N.V. Ramana

b)

Sharad Arvind Bobde

c)

D.Y. Chandrachud

d)

Ranjan Gogoi

49.

Which language is primarily used for front-end web development alongside HTML and CSS?

a)

Java

b)

Python

c)

JavaScript

d)

PHP

50.

Which Indian state is known for implementing the Mission Buniyaad education program?

a)

Maharashtra

b)

Gujarat

c)

Delhi

d)

Punjab

51.

Which country experienced a major earthquake in 2023 that devastated multiple cities?

a)

Turkey

b)

Japan

c)

Nepal

d)

Indonesia

52.

What is the function of a VPN (Virtual Private Network)?

a)

Encrypt data for secure communication

b)

Increase internet speed

c)

Block ads

d)

Improve hardware performance

53.

man walks 5 km north, then 3 km east. How far is he from his starting point?

a)

5 km

b)

6 km

c)

8 km

d)

5 km

54.

What programming language is known for being the core of Android development?

a)

Swift

b)

Java

c)

C++

d)

Ruby

55.

The meme "Shakal dekh ke lagta hai uncle fakeer hai" was popularized by which Indian TikToker/YouTuber?

a)

Ashish Chanchlani

b)

CarryMinati

c)

Prajakta Koli

d)

Be YouNick

56.

What does "AI" stand for, and name one application of AI?

a)

Artificial Intelligence; Self-driving cars

b)

Automated Intelligence; Data analysis

c)

Automated Interaction; Customer service

d)

Artificial Integration; Speech recognition

57.

In SQL, how do you select all records from a table called Students?

a)

SELECT * FROM Students;

b)

GET ALL FROM Students;

c)

FETCH ALL RECORDS FROM Students;

d)

SELECT ALL FROM Students;

58.

What does REST API stand for, and what is it used for?

a)

Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interface; Web services

b)

Remote Execution and Storage Technology Application Programming Interface; Data storage

c)

Reliable Encoding System and Transfer Application Programming Interface; Data encryption

d)

Real-time Enhanced System Transfer Application Programming Interface; Real-time processing

59.

A train 120 meters long passes a pole in 10 seconds. What is the speed of the train in km/h?

a)

36 km/h

b)

43.2 km/h

c)

72 km/h

d)

43.2 km/h

60.

How do you comment multiple lines of code in Java?

a)

/* comment */

b)

# comment

c)

// comment

d)

61.

A box contains 3 blue balls, 5 red balls, and 2 green balls. What is the probability of picking a red ball?

a)

1/3

b)

5/10

c)

1/2

d)

5/15

62.

Which planet is closest in size to Earth?

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Mercury

d)

Neptune

63.

What is the difference between malloc and calloc in C?

a)

malloc initializes memory; calloc does not

b)

calloc initializes memory; malloc does not

c)

malloc allocates more memory than calloc

d)

calloc is used for files; malloc is used for arrays

64.

If a car's speed is increased by 20%, how much time will it take to travel the same distance?

a)

20% less time

b)

20% more time

c)

25% less time

d)

25% more time

65.

Who is the current President of Brazil?

a)

Jair Bolsonaro

b)

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

c)

Dilma Rousseff

d)

Fernando Henrique Cardoso

66.

Find the next term in the series: 2, 6, 18, __?

a)

36

b)

54

c)

72

d)

90

67.

What does the term "recursion" mean in programming?

a)

Repeating a function in a loop

b)

A function calling itself

c)

Storing previous function results

d)

A function calling other functions

68.

In which Bollywood movie does Paresh Rawal say "Teja main hoon, mark idhar hai," that became a meme?

a)

Andaz Apna Apna

b)

Hera Pheri

c)

Dhol

d)

Chupke Chupke

69.

The line "Tum log mujhe dhoond rahe ho aur main tumhara yahan intezaar kar raha hoon" is from which classic movie meme template?

a)

Karan Arjun

b)

Sholay

c)

Deewar

d)

Amar Akbar Anthony

70.

What is the smallest country in the world by land area?

a)

Monaco

b)

San Marino

c)

Vatican City

d)

Liechtenstein

71.

In 2023, which African country experienced a military coup, resulting in a change of leadership?

a)

Sudan

b)

Mali

c)

Burkina Faso

d)

Niger

72.

What is the smallest bone in the human body?

a)

Femur

b)

Stapes

c)

Radius

d)

Tibia

73.

Which cricket commentator's constant "Thoda Dhyan Dijiye" led to meme-worthy content?

a)

Ravi Shastri

b)

Harsha Bhogle

c)

Sunil Gavaskar

d)

Sanjay Manjrekar

74.

What major global sporting event will India host in 2024?

a)

FIFA World Cup

b)

Cricket World Cup

c)

Commonwealth Games

d)

Olympics

75.

What is the output of the following Python code: `print([i*i for i in range(3)])`?

a)

[0, 1, 4]

b)

[1, 4, 9]

c)

[1, 2, 3]

d)

[0, 1, 2]

76.

What is the least common multiple of 12 and 15?

a)

60

b)

30

c)

90

d)

120

77.

Who is the current President of the European Union?

a)

Ursula von der Leyen

b)

Charles Michel

c)

Jean-Claude Juncker

d)

Donald Tusk

78.

Which ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five oceans?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Indian

c)

Arctic

d)

Pacific

79.

Which country has recently overtaken China as the world's most populous nation?

a)

India

b)

USA

c)

Indonesia

d)

Brazil

80.

What was the global event known as "COP26" about?

a)

Economic Development

b)

Climate Change

c)

Technological Innovation

d)

Health and Safety

81.

What is the largest desert in the world?

a)

Sahara

b)

Arabian

c)

Gobi

d)

Antarctic

82.

Who is the current Chief Justice of India?

a)

N.V. Ramana

b)

Sharad Arvind Bobde

c)

D.Y. Chandrachud

d)

Ranjan Gogoi

83.

Which country is currently developing the first digital-only currency?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

USA

d)

India

84.

What is the name of the phenomenon where the Earth's magnetic field flips and reverses its polarity?

a)

Geomagnetic Reversal

b)

Magnetic Polarity Reversal

c)

Magnetic Reversal

d)

Geomagnetic Polarity Reversal

85.

Which 20th-century physicist won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his development of quantum electrodynamics?

a)

Richard Feynman

b)

Niels Bohr

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Paul Dirac

86.

In what year did the Battle of Stalingrad, one of the deadliest battles in history, take place?

a)

1942-1943

b)

1941-1942

c)

1943-1944

d)

1944-1945

87.

What is the term for the study of ancient cultures through their physical remains, such as artifacts and architecture?

a)

Archaeology

b)

Anthropology

c)

Paleontology

d)

Epigraphy

88.

Which ancient civilization is credited with creating the first known form of writing, called cuneiform?

a)

Ancient Egyptians

b)

Sumerians

c)

Indus Valley Civilization

d)

Babylonians

89.

Who was the first female Prime Minister of a country in modern history?

a)

Margaret Thatcher

b)

Sirimavo Bandaranaike

c)

Golda Meir

d)

Indira Gandhi

90.

What is the name of the process by which a liquid turns into a gas at temperatures below its boiling point?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Sublimation

91.

What is the name of the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

a)

Respiration

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Fermentation

d)

Digestion

92.

What is the capital city of Australia?

a)

Sydney

b)

Melbourne

c)

Canberra

d)

Brisbane

93.

What is the smallest prime number?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

94.

What is the most abundant element in the Earth's crust?

a)

Iron

b)

Oxygen

c)

Silicon

d)

Aluminum

95.

Which of these is not a traditional color of the Olympic rings?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Green

d)

Purple

96.

What is the official language of Brazil?

a)

Spanish

b)

Portuguese

c)

French

d)

English

97.

What is the probability of rolling a sum of 7 with two dice?

a)

1/6

b)

1/12

c)

1/8

d)

¼

98.

What is the primary difference between TCP and UDP?

a)

TCP is connection-oriented; UDP is connectionless

b)

UDP is slower than TCP

c)

TCP uses IP addresses; UDP does not

d)

UDP is used for email communication; TCP is used for web browsing

99.

Who is the current Chairperson of the World Health Organization (WHO)?

a)

Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

b)

Dr. Margaret Chan

c)

Dr. Anthony Fauci

d)

Dr. David Nabarro

100.

What is the primary goal of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

a)

Promote global economic stability

b)

Facilitate international trade agreements

c)

Monitor environmental changes

d)

Organize global health initiatives

101.

If a person invests ₹10,000 at 8% annual compound interest, what will the total amount be after 3 years?

a)

₹12,597

b)

₹12,640

c)

₹12,800

d)

₹12,732

102.

What is the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 36 and 48?

a)

12

b)

6

c)

24

d)

18

103.

If A can complete a task in 10 days and B can complete it in 15 days, how long will it take them to finish it together?

a)

5.4 days

b)

6 days

c)

8 days

d)

6.5 days

104.

"Jaha pe Waqt lagta hai, Waha pe sab kuch karna padta hai" is a famous meme line from which Bollywood movie featuring Nawazuddin Siddiqui?

a)

Gangs of Wasseypur

b)

Sacred Games

c)

Badlapur

d)

Lunchbox

105.

What is a hash function, and where is it commonly used?

a)

A function that encrypts data for security

b)

A function that returns a unique identifier for data

c)

A function that stores data in a database

d)

A function that computes average values

106.

How would you reverse a linked list?

a)

Use a stack to reverse node pointers

b)

Traverse and update node links iteratively

c)

Use recursion to reverse links

d)

Rearrange nodes manually

107.

What is the function of the kernel in an operating system?

a)

Manage file systems

b)

Provide a user interface

c)

Manage system resources and hardware

d)

Run applications

108.

If the sides of a square are doubled, by what factor does its area increase?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

109.

In Python, what is a lambda function, and how is it used?

a)

A built-in function for error handling

b)

A small anonymous function defined with the lambda keyword

c)

A function used for string manipulation

d)

A function for mathematical operations

110.

What was the theme of the 2023 World Economic Forum?

a)

Climate Action

b)

Globalization

c)

Resilient and Sustainable Development

d)

Technology Innovation

111.

What is the primary difference between HTTP and HTTPS?

a)

HTTP uses encryption; HTTPS does not

b)

HTTPS uses encryption; HTTP does not

c)

HTTP is faster than HTTPS

d)

HTTPS is only used for video streaming

112.

In a class of 60 students, 40 play football and 30 play basketball. If 20 students play both, how many students play neither sport?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

15

d)

25

113.

What is the time complexity of the quicksort algorithm in the best case?

a)

O(n^2)

b)

O(n log n)

c)

O(n)

d)

O(log n)

114.

The "Jai Mata Di Let's Rock" meme is from which iconic scene of a 90s Bollywood movie?

a)

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

b)

Hum

c)

Mohra

d)

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar

115.

What programming concept is often referred to as "duck typing"?

a)

Type checking based on object types

b)

Type checking based on object behavior

c)

Explicit type definitions

d)

Static type enforcement

116.

The "Gadi wala aaya ghar se kachra nikal" meme song is a viral remix from which Indian city?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Delhi

c)

Bangalore

d)

Chennai

117.

What is the function of a data packet in network communication?

a)

Store data permanently

b)

Transmit data over networks

c)

Encrypt data

d)

Manage network traffic

118.

Which fruit is known as the "King of Fruits"?

a)

Mango

b)

Durian

c)

Pineapple

d)

Banana

119.

What is polymorphism in object-oriented programming?

a)

Ability of a class to have multiple methods with the same name

b)

Ability of an object to change its type

c)

Ability of a class to inherit multiple classes

d)

Ability of a method to return multiple types

120.

A pipe can fill a tank in 6 hours, and another pipe can drain it in 9 hours. How long will it take to fill the tank if both pipes are open?

a)

10 hours

b)

18 hours

c)

14 hours

d)

12 hours

121.

What is the difference between a stack and a queue?

a)

Stack is FIFO; Queue is LIFO

b)

Stack is LIFO; Queue is FIFO

c)

Both are FIFO

d)

Both are LIFO

122.

What does the SQL JOIN operation do, and what types of joins are there?

a)

Combines rows from multiple tables; Inner, Outer, Left, Right

b)

Merges columns from different tables

c)

Aggregates data from a single table

d)

Deletes rows from tables

123.

"Mere paas maa hai" became a widely used meme template from which Bollywood classic?

a)

Sholay

b)

Deewar

c)

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

d)

Zanjeer

124.

Which major river was declared legally dead due to environmental damage?

a)

Ganges

b)

Yamuna

c)

Nile

d)

Amazon

125.

What does REST API stand for, and what is it used for?

a)

Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interface; Web services

b)

Regular Expression Syntax Application Protocol Interface; Data validation

c)

Rapid Environment System Transfer Application Interface; Software updates

d)

Resource and Service Transfer Application Programming Interface; Network management

126.

Who is known as the father of the computer?

a)

Charles Babbage

b)

Alan Turing

c)

John von Neumann

d)

Ada Lovelace

127.

If two trains are moving toward each other at 60 km/h and 90 km/h, how long will it take for them to meet if they are 300 km apart?

a)

2 hours

b)

3 hours

c)

4 hours

d)

5 hours

128.

What is the primary difference between HTTP and HTTPS?

a)

HTTP uses encryption; HTTPS does not

b)

HTTPS uses encryption; HTTP does not

c)

HTTP is faster than HTTPS

d)

HTTPS is used only for email communication

129.

What is a memory leak, and how can it be prevented in programming?

a)

A loss of data in memory; using more efficient algorithms

b)

A loss of available memory; managing memory allocation and deallocation

c)

An error in code execution; using debugging tools

d)

A security vulnerability; applying patches

130.

What is the primary goal of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

a)

Promote global economic stability

b)

Facilitate international trade agreements

c)

Monitor environmental changes

d)

Organize global health initiatives

131.

What was the theme of the 2023 World Economic Forum?

a)

Climate Action

b)

Globalization

c)

Resilient and Sustainable Development

d)

Technology Innovation

132.

What is the function of the kernel in an operating system?

a)

Manage file systems

b)

Provide a user interface

c)

Manage system resources and hardware

d)

Run applications

133.

If A can complete a task in 10 days and B can complete it in 15 days, how long will it take them to finish it together?

a)

5.4 days

b)

6 days

c)

8 days

d)

6.5 days

134.

Which company developed the first commercially available electric car?

a)

Tesla

b)

General Motors

c)

Nissan

d)

BMW