GK Questions

GK Questions

Question 1: Name the top three states in the country in terms of population (in India only).
Answer: Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar

Question 2: Name the state with highest and least literacy rate in India.
Answer: Kerala (93.19%) and Bihar (63.82%)

Question 3: Which city has the highest literacy in India?
Answer: Aizwal (Mizoram), 98.80%

Question 4: Which is India’s National Aquatic Animal?
Answer: Ganga River Dolphin (Platanista gangetica)

Question 5: Great Indian Hornbill is the state bird of which Indian state?
Answer: Kerala

Question 6: Which is the highest gallantry award for military officer?
Answer: Param Vir Chakra

Question 7: Name India’s most populous city.
Answer: Mumbai (1.25 crores)

Question 8: Which is the India’s standard meridian, for the calculation of the Indian Standard Time?
Answer: 82 36’E longitude

Question 9: Which is the southernmost point of the country, which was earlier known as pygmalion point?
Answer: Indira point, in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Question 10: From where India’s National Emblem was adapted?
Answer: The Sarnath Lion Capital of Ashoka