General Knowledge Questions and Answers for PSC LD Clerk Exam.

1) Who was the first Woman Governor of India? A) Annie Besent B) Sarojini Naidu C) Vijayalakshimi Pandit D) Sujetha Kripalani Ans - B) Sarojini Naidu 2) Which country implemented Value Added Tax for the first time? A) Britain B) United States C) France D) India Ans C) France 3) The head quarters of Reserve Bank of India is at ? A) Mumbai B) Chennai C) Delhi D) Nasik Ans - A) Mumbai 4) Election Commission of India was constituted in the year.? A) 1935 B) 1950 C) 1965 D) 1960 Ans B) 1950 5) Forward block was founded by.? A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel C) Lala Lajpat Rai D) Subhash Chandra Bose Ans D) Subhash Chandra Bose 6) Epigraphy is the study of.? A) Laughter B) Inscriptions C) Metals D) Brain Ans B) Inscriptions 7) The founder of Fathepur Sikri was A) Shajahan B) Akbar C) Humayun D) Babur Ans B) Akbar 8) Gandhijis Dandi march was on ? A) 1920 B) 1930 C) 1922 D) 1919 Ans B) 1930 9) Where is the headquarters of OPEC? A) Geneva B) New York C) Bern D) Vienna Ans D) Vienna 10) Mettur Dam is situated on the river A) Cauvery B) Mahanadi C) Krishna D) Godhavari Ans - A) Cauvery 1 : UNIVERSAL DONOR IN BLOOD GROUP IS Ans: O 2 : HUMAN RIGHTS DAY OBSERVED IN Ans: Dec 10 3 : THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS Ans: W C Banargee 4 : SPRING BALANCE IS USED TO MEASURE Ans: Weight 5 : RED BLOOD CELLS ARE FORMED IN Ans: Bone marrow 6 : THREE PRIMARY COLOURS OF LIGHT Ans: Red, Green and Blue 7 : THE JAMA MASJID OF DELHI WAS BUILT BY: Ans: Shah Jahan 8 : WHEN ICE MELTS, ITS VOLUME Ans: Decreases 9 : MOST INTELLIGENT ANIMAL Ans: Chimbanzee

10 : WHO PRESIDE THE FIRST SESSION OF AITUC Ans: CR Das 11 : THE RELIGIOUS TEXT OF THE JEWS IS NAMED AS: Ans: Torah 12 : FOUNDER OF SIKH RELIGION Ans: Guru Nanak 13 : THE SCIENTIST KNOWN AS THE FATHER OF GREEN REVOLUTION? Ans: M.S. Swarniitathan 14 : THE CRICKET BAT IS MADE OF Ans: WILLOW 15 : A CRICKET BALL CANNOT WEIGH LESS THAN Ans: 156g 16 : THE FIRST INDIAN MISS UNIVERSE Ans: SUSMITHA ZEN 17 : Which Country has plain national flag in the world ? Ans: Libya 18 : Which state has the longest seashore in india Ans: Gujarat 19 : FIRST PRESIDENT IN INDIA? Ans: Dr. RAJENDRAPRASAD 20 : who played the maximum number of Test Cricket Matches ? Ans: Sachin Tendulkar 1) Smallest Neighboring state of India (A) Nepal (B) Mali (C) Bhutan (D) Afghanistan 2) Famous Amristar City was built by? (A) Arjun Dev (B) Agat Dev (C) Aman Dev (D) Guru Ramdas 3) Who wrote the famous book Agananooru (A) Rudrasenan (B) Pravanasenan (C) Thiruvalluvan (D) Syamashastri 4) Nagarjuna Project is on the river? (A) Damodar (B) Chambal (C) Krishana (D) Ganga 5) Pandit Ravi Shankar is famous for his mastery in playing (A) Sarod (B) Veena (C) Sitar (D) Meghalaya 6) Cyber Crimes relate to (A) Telephone (B) Computers (C) Cellular Phones (D) Vehicles 7) Santa Cruz Airport is located at? (A) Delhi (B) Calcutta (C) Chennai (D) Mumbai 8) The famous place Marathon is situated at (A) Beijing (B) Olympia (C) Greece (D) Germany 9) The birth place of Atal Bihari Vajpayee (A) Allahabad (B) Bhubaneswar (C) Gwalior (D) Jammu and Kashmir 10) First Sind Attack in the year (A) 712 AD (B) 722 AD (C) 715 AD (D) 720 AD 11) Shivaji was born in the year? (A) 1624 (B) 1637 (C) 1647 (D) 1627 12) The famous book Arathashastra translated by (A) Charles Wilkins (B) William Johns

(C) Thiruvalluvar (D) Syama Sastri 13) Moon Walk is the autobiography of (A) Nelson Mandela (B) Graham Bell (C) Barack Obama (D) Michael Jackson 14) First National Judicial Pay Commission Chairman? (A) Ramakrishnan (B) Jamnalal Bajaj (C) Sreekrishna (D) J.S. Jagannada Shetti 15) Bimonthly publication of Kerala Sahitya Academy? (A) Thaliru (B) Kavyalokam (C) Balasastram (D) Sahityalogam 1) C) Bhutan 2) D) Guru Ramdas 3) A) Rudrasenan 4) C) Krishana 5) C) Sitar 6) B) Computers 7) D) Mumbai 8) C) Greece 9) C) Gwalior 10) A) 712 AD 11) B) 1637 12) D) Syama Shastri 13) D) Michael Jackson 14) D) J.S. Jagannada Shetti 15) D) Sahityalogam