General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q. Who is the First President of United States of America?
A. George Washington

Q. Who is the First woman President of a country?
A. Maria Estela Peron (Argentina)

Q. Who is the First Indian Governor general of Independent India or Indian Union?
A. C.Rajgopalachari (21 June,1948 – 25 Jan, 1950)

Q. Who is the First foreign recipient of Bharat Ratna?
A. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

Q. What is the name of Intelligence/ Detective Agencies of the Pakistan?
A. Inter Services Intelligence (I.S.I)

Q. What is the name of Top Search Engine on Web?
A. Google

Q. What is the name of largetst continent?
A. Asia

Q. What is longest running race in the Olympic Games called?
A. Marathon

Q. In which country is Mount Everest?
A. Nepal

Q. Which ocean is to the east of Africa?
A. Indian Ocean

Q. Which chemical element is represented by the symbol N?
A. Nitrogen

Q. Which instrument is often used in jazz music, a saxophone or a tuba?
A. Saxophone

Q. In which sport was Muhammad Ali the world champion?
A. Boxing

Q. Which country has the biggest land area?
A. Russia

Q. In which sport can you throw a ‘curve ball’?
A. Baseball

Q. How many instruments are there in a string quintet?
A. Five

Q. What is the study of plants called?
A. Botany

Q. What is the capital city of Sri Lanka?
A. Colombo

Q. How many rings are there in the Olympic Games symbol?
A. Five

Q. Triton is a moon of which planet?
A. Neptune

Q. In which country is the world’s highest waterfall?
A. Venezuela

Q. Golf was first played in which country?
A. Scotland

Q. What is the line of latitude 23.5 degrees north of the equator called?
A. Tropic of Cancer