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General knowledge (GK) is the knowledge about the world and its inhabitants. It is general awareness of the geography of the earth and its physical features. General knowledge also includes basic knowledge of plants, animals, and important historical events.
General Knowledge MCQs
Test your knowledge about the world, key facts and prominent history. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) of General Knowledge. Online Current General Knowledge (GK) Questions with Answers. Find answers to the featured General Knowledge MCQ after the third question.
FEATURED CURRENT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MCQS (1–3)
1. After China, the most populous country in the world is
(A) India
(B) Brazil
(C) Mexico
(D) United States

2. After 156-year British rule, Hong Kong was transferred to China on 1 July
(A) 1937
(B) 1957
(C) 1977
(D) 1997

3. Currently, how many people are living on our planet Earth?
(A) 6.8 billion
(B) 7.8 billion
(C) 8.8 billion
(D) 9.8 billion

ANSWERS (1–3)
1. (A) India
2. (D) 1997
3. (B) 7.8 billion

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (GK) MCQ (4–6)
4. We live on the planet Earth. According to the scientists, the Earth was formed about _____ years ago.
(A) 4.6 million
(B) 5.6 million
(C) 4.6 billion
(D) 5.6 billion

5. Dinosaurs and many other species were extinct about _____ years ago.
(A) 55 million
(B) 65 million
(C) 75 million
(D) 85 million

6. The deepest hole in the Earth, ‘Kola Superdeep Borehole’ on Russia’s Kola Peninsula, is about _____ feet deep.
(A) 10,000
(B) 20,000
(C) 30,000
(D) 40,000

ANSWERS (4–6)
4. (C) 4.6 billion
5. (B) 65 million
6. (D) 40,000

GK QUESTIONS (7–9)
7. The SI (System International) unit of “Temperature” is
(A) Celsius
(B) Fahrenheit
(C) Kelvin
(D) Heat

8. Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of Coronavirus infection?
(A) Fever
(B) Headache
(C) Tiredness
(D) Dry cough

9. The iconic “Eiffel Tower” in France was constructed in
(A) 1849
(B) 1889
(C) 1929
(D) 1969

ANSWER (7–9)
7. (C) Kelvin
8. (B) Headache
9. (B) 1889

GK QUESTION-10
10. The world’s largest museum “Louvre Museum” is situated in
(A) France
(B) Italy
(C) Germany
(D) United Kingdom

ANSWER-10
10. (A) France

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