Naukri Study Materials
General Knowledge English Medium 24 September 2021
Q1. India's population, as on 1 March 2011
(A) 1,010,193,422 Billion
(B) 9,10,193,422 Billion
(C) 1,210,193,422 Billion
(D) 1,910,193,422 Billion
Answer: (C) 1,210,193,422 Billion
Q2. India's largest city by populationreading-table
(A) Delhi
(B) Mumbai
(C) Chennai
(D) Pune
Answer: (B) Mumbai
Q3. Number of State and Union Territories in India
(A) 27 States and 8 Union Territories
(B) 29 States and 7 Union Territories
(C) 27 States and 6 Union Territories
(D) 23 States and 10 Union Territories
Answer: (B) 29 States and 7 Union Territories
Q4. India's population density
(A) 382/km2
(B) 290/km2
(C) 375/km2
(D) 423/km2
Answer: (A) 382/km2
Q5. India's total area
(A) 3.7 Million sq. km
(B) 3.0 Million sq. km
(C) 4.2 Million sq. km
(D) 3.3 Million sq. km
Answer: (D) 3.3 Million sq. km
Q6. Sex ratio of India according to the 2011 census
(A) 940
(B) 972
(C) 845
(D) 774
Answer: (A) 940
Q7. What is the name of India's National Aquatic Animal?
(A) River Dolphin
(B) Crocodile
(C) Katla Fish
(D) reen Frog
Answer: (A) River Dolphin
Q8 . In which century did Portuguese merchants first land in Goa?
(A) 17th Century
(B) 15th Century
(C) 14th Century
(D) 16th Century
Answer: (D) 16th Century
Q9 . Who designed the Indian Parliament in New Delhi?
(A) Gustave Eiffel
(B) Le Corbusier
(C) Edwin Landseer Lutyens
(D) Bonanno Pisano
Answer: (C) Edwin Landseer Lutyens
Q10. Which monument was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay?
(A) India Gate
(B) Gateway of India
(C) Victoria Terminus
(D) Elephanta Caves
Answer: (B) Gateway of India
Q11. Which monument was built by Mohammed Quli Qutab Shah in 1591 to commemorate the end of Plague?
(A) Charminar
(B) Jama Masjid
(C) Mecca Masjid
(D) Toli Masjid
Answer: (A) Charminar
Q12. Hindi Divas celebrate in India on
(A) 14th September
(B) 12th April
(C) 10th April
(D) 14th December
Answer: (A) 14th September
Q13. Which state has the highest literacy rate
(A) Goa
(B) Kerala
(C) Mizoram
(D) Manipur
Answer: (B) Kerala
Q14. Which state is known as India's Spice Garden ?
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Assam
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: (A) Kerala
Q15.On which riverbank is Goa located?
(A) Ganga
(B) Mandovi
(C) Gomati
(D) Sabarmati
Answer: (B) Mandovi