TNPSC - 30 General Knowledge Questions and Answers

 30 General Knowledge Questions and Answers
1. Q: What is the capital of Australia?
A: Canberra
2. Q: Who is known as the 'Father of the Nation' in India?
A: Mahatma Gandhi
3. Q: Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
A: Mars
4. Q: What is the largest mammal in the world?
A: Blue Whale
5. Q: Who invented the light bulb?
A: Thomas Edison
6. Q: What is the currency of Japan?
A: Yen
7. Q: In which year did World War II end?
A: 1945
8. Q: Who wrote the play 'Romeo and Juliet'?
A: William Shakespeare
9. Q: Which is the longest river in the world?
A: Nile
10. Q: What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
A: Diamond
11. Q: Who is the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
A: Marie Curie
12. Q: What gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere?
A: Carbon Dioxide
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13. Q: Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
A: Japan
14. Q: Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
A: Mercury
15. Q: Who painted the Mona Lisa?
A: Leonardo da Vinci
16. Q: What is the capital of Canada?
A: Ottawa
17. Q: Which country hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics?
A: France (Paris)
18. Q: What is H2O commonly known as?
A: Water
19. Q: How many continents are there on Earth?
A: Seven
20. Q: Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
A: Neil Armstrong
21. Q: Which is the largest ocean on Earth?
A: Pacific Ocean
22. Q: What is the national animal of India?
A: Bengal Tiger
23. Q: Who discovered gravity?
A: Isaac Newton
24. Q: What is the smallest prime number?
A: 2
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25. Q: Which element has the chemical symbol 'O'?
A: Oxygen
26. Q: What is the name of our galaxy?
A: The Milky Way
27. Q: How many players are there in a football (soccer) team?
A: 11
28. Q: Who wrote 'Wings of Fire'?
A: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
29. Q: What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?
A: 100°C
30. Q: Which Indian city is called the 'Pink City'?
A: Jaipur
Prepared by: Pazhaniyapillai R (David***) (R.M.P.P)
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