GK Quiz for UPSC

1. Who conferred the title ‘Mahatma’ on Gandhiji?


2. When did the national tragedy of Jalianwaila Bagh occur?


3. Who described Gandhi in 1931 as the ‘half naked Fakir’?


4. When did Chauri-Chaura outrage take place?


5. When and where was the Indian National Army (INA) formed by Subhash Chandra Bose?


6. What is the more abundant fruit of India than banana?


7. In which year was the Indian National Congress founded?


8. Who presided over the Congress session at Varanasi (Banaras) in 1905?


9. What is the original name of Swami Vivekananda?


10. Who is known as the ‘Iron Man of India’?


11. Who is the author of ‘Glimpses of World History’ and ‘The Discovery of India’?


12. When were the first General Elections held in the country?


13. Who was the first American President to visit India?


14. Which is our National Anthem?


15. When was the name of All India Radio changed into Akashvani?


16. In which article the Fundamental Duties are enumerated?


17. What is the number of the Fundamental Duties?


18. The Directive Principles of our Constitution reflect the influence of which country?


19. What is the main objective of the Directive Principles?


20. The Indian Parliament consists of how many Houses?


21. What is the minimum age prescribed for a member of the Rajya Sabha?


22. Who elects the Speaker of the Lok Sabha?


23. Hong Kong is a SAR of China, Expand SAR.


24. Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of India?


25. Under which Schedule of the Indian Constitution the powers between the Centre and the States have been divided?


26. Who was the first ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?


27. Which was the first Indian State to be established on the basis of language?


28. Who elects the members of the Rajya Sabha?


29. Who was the first Election Commissioner of India?


30. The official language of the State of India is.....

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