GK Mcqs 2023

2. How many days are there in a week?
Ans. 7 days
3. How many hours are there in a day?
Ans. 24 hours
4. How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
Ans. 26 letters
5. Rainbow consist of how many colours?
Ans. 7 colours
6. How many days are there in a year?
Ans. 365 days (not a leap year)
7. How many minutes are there in an hour?
Ans. 60 minutes
8. How many seconds are there in a minute?
Ans. 60 seconds
9. How many seconds make one hour?
Ans. 3600 seconds
10. Baby frog is known as…….
Ans. Tadpole
11. How many consonants are there in the English alphabet?
Ans. 21
12. How many vowels are there in the English alphabet and name them?
Ans. 5 vowels namely a, e, i, o, and u.
13. Which animal is known as the king of the jungle?
Ans. The Lion is known as the king of the jungle.
14. Name the National bird of India?
Ans. The Peacock
15. Name the National animal of India?
Ans. Tiger
16. What is the National Anthem of India?
Ans. The National Anthem of India is Jana Gana Mana.
17. Name the national flower of India?
Ans. Lotus flower
18. Name the National fruit of India?
Ans. Mango
19. What is the National song of India?
Ans. Vande Mataram
20. Who designed the National Flag of India?
Ans. The flag was designed by Pingali Venkayya.
21. Name the National game of India?
Ans. India does not have an official National Game. 
22. Name the National tree of India?
Ans. Banyan tree
23. Name the National river of India?
Ans. Ganga
24. Name the National Reptile of India?
Ans. King Cobra
25. What is the capital of India?
Ans. New Delhi
26. Name the biggest continent in the world?
Ans. Asia
27. How many continents are there in the world?
Ans. 7 continents
28. Name the primary colours?
Ans. Red, Yellow, and Blue
29. Which is the smallest month of the year?
Ans. February
30. Name the house made of ice?
Ans. Igloo
31. Which colour symbolises peace?
Ans. White
32. Name the largest mammal?
Ans. Blue Whale
33. Sun rises in the…..
Ans. East
34. How many sides are there in a triangle?
Ans. Three
35. Name the largest planet of our Solar System?
Ans. Jup
General Knowledge Questions and Answers for Kids (Age Group 8 to 10 years 
At this age, children start discovering new things happening around them, start raising questions to parents, grandparents, teachers, etc. These questions provided below may help Kids in gaining knowledge and maybe they have already started exploring a few of them. 
36. Name the place known as the Roof of the World?
Ans. Tibet
37. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
Ans. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
38. Who is the first woman prime minister of India?
Ans. Indira Gandhi
39. Who is the first citizen of India?
Ans. The President of India 
40. How many states are there in India?
Ans. 28 states
41. How many Union Territories are there in India?
Ans. 8 Union Territories
42. How many years are there in one Millenium?
Ans. 1,000 years
43. Name the first man to walk on the Moon?
Ans. Neil Armstrong
44. Name the Oceans of the World?
Ans. The Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and the Southern (Antarctic) oceans.
45. Name the densest jungle in the world?
Ans. The Amazon rainforest
46. Which festival is called the festival of colours?
Ans. Holi
47. What is the Isosceles triangle?
Ans.  A triangle in which two sides have the same length or two sides are equal.
48. What type of gas is absorbed by plants?
Ans. Carbon Dioxide
49. How many days a February month have in the leap year?
Ans. 29 days
50. Name the longest river on the Earth?
Ans. Nile
51. Name the smallest continent?
Ans. Australia
52. Which is the principal source of energy for the Earth?
Ans Sun
53. Anti-clockwise is it from left or right?
Ans. Left
54. Name the planet nearest to the Earth?
Ans. Mercury
55. Which festival is known as the festival of light?
Ans. Diwali
56. Name a bird that lays the largest eggs?
Ans. Ostrich
57. Which is the National Aquatic Animal of India?
Ans. River Dolphin
58. Name the National Heritage Animal of India?
Ans. Elephant
59. Which is the tallest mountain in the world?
Ans. Mount Everest
60. Who invented Radio?
Ans. Guglielmo Marconi is known as the father of radi
General Knowledge Questions and Answers for Kids (Age Group 10 to 12 years)
At this age, kids learn most and observe things more keenly. The listed questions may be a bit tough as compared to those given above. It will provide more knowledge to the kids and they will learn more.
61. Who invented electricity?
Ans. Benjamin Franklin
62. Which continent is known as the ‘Dark’ continent?
Ans. Africa
63. Name the planet known as the Red Planet?
Ans. Mars
64. Who wrote “Malgudi Days”?
Ans. R. K. Narayan
65. Name the National game of the USA?
Ans. Baseball
66. Who invented Watch?
Ans. Peter Henlein
67. Name the largest ‘Democracy’ of the world?
Ans. India
68. Which is the smallest bone in the human body?
Ans. Stapes (Ear bone)
69. Name the country known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
Ans. Japan
70. How many millimetres are there in a centimetre?
Ans. 10mm
71. Name the hardest substance available on Earth?
Ans. Diamond
72. Name a shape that has ten sides?
Ans. Decagon
73. Name the largest ocean in the World?
Ans. Pacific Ocean
74. Who is the real founder of Microsoft?
Ans.  Bill Gates and Paul G. Allen
75. Who gave the theory of Relativity?
Ans. Albert Einstein
76. Who is the Father of our Nation?
Ans. Mahatma Gandhi
77. Who discovered the X-rays first?
Ans. Wilhelm Roentgen
78. Who gave the universal law of gravitation?
Ans. Issac Newton
79. What is a telescope?
Ans. A telescope is an instrument in the shape of a tube with special pieces of glass (lenses) inside it. It makes things that far away appear bigger and nearer.
80. Name a natural satellite of Earth?
Ans. Moon
82. What are Commonwealth Games?
Ans. The Commonwealth Games are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among the athletes of the Commonwealth Games. 
83. How many years of Independence India celebrated on August 15, 2022?
Ans. India celebrated 75 years of Independence on August 15, 2022. 
84. How many medals India won in the Commonwealth Games 2022?
Ans. India won total 61 medals in Commonwealth Games 2022. 
General Knowledge Questions and Answers for Kids (True or False)
85. 34 teeth in total adults have.
Ans. False (The adult has 32 teeth in total).
86. Barometer used to measure Atmospheric Pressure.
Ans. True
87. Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to go into space.
Ans. True
88. Sparrow is a bird known for its intelligence.
Ans. False (Owl is known for its intelligence).
89. Europe is the second smallest continent and the third most populous continent
Ans. True
90. Bosnia and Herzegovina’s largest city and capital is Sarajevo.
Ans. True
91. Plants absorbs Oxygen?
Ans. False (Plants absorbs Carbon Dioxide).
92. Denmark’s capital and most populous city is Copenhagen
Ans. True
93. Half of 250 is 125.
Ans. True
94. Metre per second is the unit of Speed.
Ans. True
95. William Shakespeare is a scientist.
Ans. False (William Shakespeare was an English dramatist, poet, and actor).
96. There are 200 bones in the Human Body.
Ans. False (206 bones are there in Human Body).
97. Electrons are larger than molecules.
Ans. False
98. With the help of Photosynthesis plants make their own food.
Ans. True
99. Chemical formulae of Hydrochloric acid is HCl.
Ans. True
100. There are 11 players in a cricket team.
Ans. True
101. In 1916  Olympic Games were cancelled because of World War I?
Ans. True
102. In Football, the term Hat-Trick is used.
Ans. False ( The term Hat-Trick is used in cricket).
103. There are nine players in one team of Kho Kho.
Ans. True
104. Commonwealth Games are held every four years.
Ans. True
105. A rainbow has five colours.
Ans. False (Rainbow has 7 colours, VIBGYOR)
106. The main function of the xylem is to transport water from roots to stems and leaves.
Ans. True
107. World Turtle Day is observed on May 23 annually.
Ans. True
108. India is a democratic country?
Ans. True
109. World Cup is held after every 3 years.
Ans. False
110.  Tiger belongs to the family of cats.
Ans. True
111. What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Ans. Jupiter
112. What is a shooting star?
Ans. A comet entering Earth’s atmosphere
113. Which planet is known for its beautiful rings?
Ans. Saturn
114. What causes the phases of the Moon?
Ans. Sun’s Light
115. What is the name of the closest star to Earth?
Ans. Sun
116. What is the launch date for Chandrayaan 3 mission?
Ans. July 14, 2023
117. What is the mission of Chandrayaan 3?
Ans. To demonstrate a safe and soft landing on the lunar surface.
118. Is Chandrayaan-3 a follow up mission of Chandrayaan-2?
Ans. True