Top 500 Common GK Questions and Answers
Who has been appointed the new Loksabha speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha?
(A) Om Birla
(B) Sumitra Mahajan
(C) Virendra Kumar
(D) Mrityunjay Mahopatra
Correct Answer : A
(A) Nine
(B) Eleven
(C) Twelve
(D) Twenty
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Answer: B) Eleven Explanation: List of fundamental duties of the citizens of India in Article 51A of the Indian Constitution : 1. to abide by the constitution and respect its ideal and institutions; 2. to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom; 3. to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India; 4. to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so; 5. to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious, linguistic and regional diversities, to renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women; 6. to value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture; 7. to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers, and wild-life and to have compassion for living creatures; 8. to develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform; 9. to safeguard public property and to abjure violence; 10. to strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity 11. who is a parent or guardian , to provide opportunities for education to his child, or as the case may be, ward between the age of six and fourteen years.
The Prime Minister of India is -
(A) Elected
(B) Appointed
(C) Nominated
(D) Selected
Correct Answer : B
To whom is the council of ministers of state collectively accountable?
(A) Governor
(B) Chief Minister
(C) President of India
(D) Vidhan Sabha
Correct Answer : D
Who was the founder of Red Cross?
(A) Baden Powell
(B) Frederick Passe
(C) J. H. Dunant
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : C
Where is the International Court of Justice located?
(A) The Hague
(B) New York
(C) Geneva
(D) Paris
Correct Answer : A
Where was the United States convention against caste discrimination held?
(A) Geneva
(B) Durban
(C) Doha
(D) Rome
Correct Answer : B
Which country used the prohibition power most often in the United Nations Security Council?
(A) Russia
(B) America
(C) France
(D) Britain
Correct Answer : A
By which amendment of the Indian Constitution, two words socialist and secular were added in the Preamble.
(A) 28th
(B) 40th
(C) 42nd
(D) 52nd
Correct Answer : C
When did the Constituent Assembly approve the Constitution of India?
(A) 26 November 1949
(B) 15 August 1947
(C) 26 January 1850
(D) 12 December 1976
Correct Answer : A
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