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Here we have covered all the important and relevant KBC Questions with Answers from different topics like history, geography, polity, sports, science, general awareness, day to day GK, miscellaneous GK, static GK, India GK, World GK, and many more.
KBC Questions with Answers
Q. From the following which country uses Rufiyaa?
a. India
b. Mauritius
c. Maldives
d. Japan
Ans. c
Q. Materials through which light can not pass are called?
a. Opaque
b. Transparent
c. Translucent
d. Lens
Ans. a
Q. What does the abbreviation “http” stand for?
a. Hypertext Transfer Protocol
b. High Task Termination Procedure
c. Harvard Teletext Proof
d. Hindustan Times Technical Professionals
Ans. a
Q. How long are professional Golf Tour players allotted per shot?
a. 45 seconds
b. 25 seconds
c. 60 seconds
d. 120 seconds
Ans. a
Q. Which former President had the unique distinction of getting two consecutive terms in office?
a. Dr Rajendra Prasad
b. Dr Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
c. Dr Zakir Hussain
d. Giani Zail Singh
Ans. a
Q. What do you call rice with coconut?
a. Chaval
b. Masala Bhat
c. Naryal Chaval
d. Palak Chaval
Ans. c
Q. Today Cadbury uses high quality cocoa beans from which location?
a. West Africa
b. India
c. North Africa
d. South America
Ans. a
Q. Name the oldest mountain range of India…..?
a. Himalayas
b. Nilgiris
c. Aravallis
d. Vindhyas
Ans. c
Q. Which of the following is generally required to verify a transaction while shopping online using a debit/credit card?
a. PNR
b. CVV
c. PAN
d. Aadhaar
Ans. b
> CVV = Card Verification Value
Q. Which of the following is composed of only two elements – Oxygen and Hydrogen?
a. Blood
b. Glucose
c. Water
d. Salt
Ans. c
> Water = H₂O
KBC Questions and Answers
Q. Who among the following was killed during ‘Operation Bluestar’ of 1984?
a. Shiv Prakash Shukla
b. Baba Santa Singh
c. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale
d. Haji Mastan
Ans. c
Q. The samadhi sthal of Rajiv Gandhi is known as?
a. Vijay Ghat
b. Vir Sthal
c. Shakti Sthal
d. Vir Bhoomi
Ans. d
Q. The motto of Air Force ‘Nabhah Sparsham Deeptam’ is taken from?
a. Valmiki Ramayan
b. Garud Purana
c. Mundaka Upnishad
d. Bhagwad Gita
Ans. d
Q. What is ‘R’ stands for in PNR in Railways?
a. Result
b. Record
c. Reservation
d. Railways
Ans. b
> PNR = Passenger Name Record
Q. Who among the following has the ability to move his chariot in all directions?
a. Partha
b. Dasharatha
c. Adhiratha
d. Jayadratha
Ans. b
# Which one is the brightest planet in our solar system?
a. Mercury
b. Mars
c. Venus
d. Earth
Ans. c
# Which of the following planets is called the yellow planet?
a. Venus
b. Uranus
c. Earth
d. Jupiter
Ans. a
# Who discovered the solar system?
a. Kepler
b. Copernicus
c. Galileo
d. Charles Darwin
Ans. b
# Which planet does not have a natural satellite?
a. Mercury
b. Jupiter
c. Mars
d. Earth
Ans. a
# Coldest planet of the solar system?
a. Neptune
b. Uranus
c. Mercury
d. Venus
Ans. b
# Nearest star of the solar system?
a. Moon
b. Sirius
c. Proxima Centauri
d. Pluto
Ans. c
# The densest planet of the solar system?
a. Venus
b. Earth
c. Saturn
d. Jupiter
Ans. b
General Knowledge for KBC
Q. The samadhi sthal of Indira Gandhi is known as?
a. Vijay Ghat
b. Vir Sthal
c. Shakti Sthal
d. Vir Bhoomi
Ans. c
Q. Which former Indian President died as a result of a road accident?
a. Giani Zail Singh
b. Rajendra Prasad
c. Faqruddin Ali Ahmed
d. R. Venkatraman
Ans. a
Q. Who co-created the UNIX operating system in 1969 with Dennis Ritchie?
a. Bjarne Stroustrup
b. Steve Wozniak
c. Ken Thompson
d. Niklaus Wirth
Ans. c
Q. Which of the following word processors came first?
a. WordPerfect
b. Lotus Notes
c. MS Word
d. WordStar
Ans. d
# Earth has an atmosphere due to?
a. Clouds
b. Gravity
c. Winds
d. Moon
Ans. b
# The reason behind not equal division of day and night on Earth is?
a. Revolution of Earth
b. Rotation of Earth
c. Tilting of Earth on its axis
d. Orbit of Earth
Ans. c
Q. Who was the first Muslim lady to sit in the throne of Delhi?
a. Noorjehan
b. Razia Riaz Monnera
c. Iltumisha
d. Sultana Razia Begum
Ans. d
Q. Which was the first Planetarium to be set up in India?
a. Gandhi Planetarium
b. Nehru Planetarium
c. Birla Planetarium
d. Tagore Planetarium
Ans. c
Q. Who was the backup crew for Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian in space?
a. Ravi Kumar
b. Ravish Sharma
c. Madhavan Nair
d. Ravish Malhotra
Ans. d
General Knowledge Questions for Kaun Banega Crorepati
Q. Who among the following was India’s longest serving Prime Minister?
a. Jawaharlal Nehru
b. Indira Gandhi
c. Lal Bahadur Shastri
d. V.P. Singh
Ans. a
Q. The Brihadeeswara temple at Tanjore was built by an emperor of which dynasty?
a. Chola
b. Mughal
c. Chera
d. Pandya
Ans. a
Q. Which of the following musical instruments is of Indian origin?
a. Flute
b. Sitar
c. Violin
d. Tabla
Ans. a
Q. Which is the largest joint in human body?
a. Shoulder
b. Elbow
c. Hip
d. Knee
Ans. d
Q. Which of the following is known as Farmer’s Friend?
a. Cockroach
b. Earthworm
c. Termite
d. Centipede
Ans. b
Q. Who among the following is also known as ‘Dhing Express’?
a. Manu Bhaker
b. PT Usha
c. Hima Das
d. Mirabai Chanu
Ans. c
Q. Wagah border town is also the place of the official checkpoint between India and which other country?
a. Pakistan
b. Bangladesh
c. China
d. Nepal
Ans. a
Q. In the epic Ramayana, which bird tried to prevent Ravana from carrying Sita away?
a. Vibhishan
b. Jatayu
c. Garuda
d. Bhulinga
Ans. b
Q. To whom does Yudhisthira offer the first worship at the time of the Rajasuya Yagna?
a. Balarama
b. Dhritharashtra
c. Bheeshma
d. Krishna
Ans. d
Q. Who was the first royal convert to Buddhism?
a. Chandragupta Maurya
b. Ashoka
c. Ajatashatru
d. Akbar
Ans. c
GK Questions for Kaun Banega Crorepati
# Which planet has the nickname evening star and morning star?
a. Mars
b. Venus
c. Jupiter
d. Earth
Ans. b
# In which direction the Earth rotates?
a. East to West
b. West to East
c. North to South
d. South to North
Ans. b
# Which planet is called the ‘twin sister’ of the Earth?
a. Mars
b. Venus
c. Neptune
d. Jupiter
Ans. b
# Summer Solstice is observed on?
a. 21st June
b. 29nd December
c. 21st July
d. 28th February
Ans. a
# Winter Solstice is observed on?
a. 22nd December
b. 21st July
c. 23rd August
d. 23rd February
Ans. a
Q. Name the Rajput princess whom Akbar married?
a. Noor Jehan
b. Jodha Bai
c. Mumtaz Mahal
d. Jija Bai
Ans. b
Q. The largest coal producing state in India is?
(a) Bihar
(b) West Bengal
(c) Orissa
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Ans. (a)
Q. Digboi in Assam is famous for-
(a) Tea places
(b) Atomic power plant
(c) Oil fields
(d) None of these
Ans. (c)
Kaun Banega Crorepati Questions with Answers
Q. The gold mines at Kolar are situated in?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Kerala
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Karnataka
Ans. (d)
Q. The first underground railway in India was opened in l984 in?
(a) Calcutta
(b) Madras
(c) Bombay
(d) Bangalore
Ans. (a)
Q. Which of the following title is given to one who is highly skilled person or an expert?
a. Ustaad
b. Sahib
c. Faiz
d. Mr.
Ans. a
Q. In which of the following sports you normally see the referee running on the field?
a. Tennis
b. Football
c. Badminton
d. Cricket
Ans. b
Q. Who gave ‘Raja’ title to Raja Ram Mohan Roy?
a. Akbar II
b. Shah Alam II
c. Shah Jahan
d. Birbal
Ans. a
Q. Which of the following rivers doesn’t originate from a glacier?
a. Yamuna
b. Ganga
c. Brahmaputra
d. Narmada
Ans. d
Q. In which Indian city the ‘Namma Metro’ runs?
a. Kochi
b. Mumbai
c. Kolkata
d. Bengaluru
Ans. d
Q. The PIN codes starting with the number digit 9 are used in which region of India?
a. Southern part
b. Courier services
c. Eastern part
d. Army postal services
Ans. d
# The longest Dam of India is located at?
a. Jharkhand
b. Odisha
c. Uttarakhand
d. West Bengal
Ans. b
> The dam is = Hirakud Dam
# The Hirakud Dam is on which river?
a. Narmada
b. Mahanadi
c. Saraswati
d. Godavari
Ans. b
# Who of the following is popularly known as Raja Ji?
a. Lal Bahadur Shastri
b. C Rajgopalachari
c. Pt Jawaharlal Nehru
d. Dr Rajendra Prasad
Ans. b
General Knowledge Questions for KBC
# Where is the Biju Patnaik International Airport located?
a. Uttarakhand
b. Odisha
c. Maharashtra
d. Bihar
Ans. b
# Which National Highway connects Delhi and Mumbai?
a. NH 42
b. NH 48
c. NH 52
d. NH 44
Ans. b
# World Consumer Rights Day is celebrated on?
a. 18 April
b. 18 March
c. 5 June
d. 12 January
Ans. b
# Who was the first woman Judge of the Supreme Court of India?
a. Sucheta Kripalani
b. Fathima Bibi
c. Leila Seth
d. Sheela Bhatt
Ans. b
# Where is the National Institute of Indian Classical Dance located?
a. Dehradun
b. New Delhi
c. Kolkata
d. Mumbai
Ans. b
# The Tuticorin Port is located at?
a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Tamilnadu
c. Assam
d. Delhi
Ans. b
# What is the real name of Swami Dayanand?
a. Hargovind
b. Moola Shankar
c. Guru Shankar
d. Loknayak
Ans. b
# Which city is the largest producer of Leather in India?
a. Kanpur
b. Agra
c. Kollam
d. Bengaluru
Ans. b
> Previous it was Kanpur
# Yadavindra Cup is related to which sports?
a. Table Tennis
b. Hockey
c. Football
d. Volley Ball
Ans. b
Kaun Banega Crorepati Question and Answer
# In which state is the Jawahar Setu located?
a. Kerala
b. Bihar
c. Haryana
d. Rajasthan
Ans. b
# Mahatma Gandhi Setu in Bihar is built on which river?
a. Godavari
b. Ganga
c. Lohit
d. Saraswati
Ans. b
# Where is the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu located?
a. Gujarat
b. West Bengal
c. Odisha
d. Punjab
Ans. c
# Where is the Rajendra Setu located?
a. Assam
b. Shimla
c. Gujarat
d. Bihar
Ans. d
# The Vivekananda Setu is located in?
a. Assam
b. West Bengal
c. Odisha
d. Bihar
Ans. b
# Where is the Godavari Bridge located?
a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Arunachal Pradesh
c. Telangana
d. Karnataka
Ans. a
# In which state is the Dibang River Bridge located?
a. Assam
b. Arunachal Pradesh
c. Karnataka
d. Shimla
Ans. b
# Where is the Morbi Bridge located?
a. Gujarat
b. Delhi
c. West Bengal
d. Bihar
Ans. a
# Where is the Mahatma Gandhi Setu located?
a. Bihar
b. Assam
c. Gujarat
d. Rajasthan
Ans. a
# Computer Literacy Day is celebrated on?
a. 17th September
b. 2nd December
c. 3rd December
d. 12th August
Ans. b
# Jaundice is a disease which affects which human organ?
a. Heart
b. Kidney
c. Liver
d. Stomach
Ans. c
# Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is built on which river?
a. Narmada
b. Krishna
c. Jhelum
d. Saraswati
Ans. b
> The Dam is situated in the border of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
KBC Questions with Answers – Literature
# Question: Who wrote “Ramayana”?
Answer: Valmiki
# Question: Who wrote “Godan”?
Answer: Munshi Premchand
# Question: Who is the author of “The Discovery of India”?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
# Question: Who wrote “The Immortals of Meluha”?
Answer: Amish Tripathi
# Question: Who is the author of “Harry Potter”?
Answer: J.K. Rowling
# Question: Who wrote “The Alchemist”?
Answer: Paulo Coelho
# Question: Who is the first Indian to win the Booker Prize?
Answer: Arundhati Roy
# Question: Who wrote “The White Tiger”?
Answer: Aravind Adiga
# Question: Who is the author of “Wings of Fire”?
Answer: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
# Question: Who wrote “The Guide”?
Answer: R.K. Narayan
# Question: Who wrote “War and Peace”?
Answer: Leo Tolstoy
# Question: Who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”?
Answer: William Shakespeare
KBC Questions and Answers – Geography
# Question: Which is the longest river in India?
Answer: Ganga (Ganges)
# Question: Which is the largest desert in the world?
Answer: Sahara Desert
# Question: Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?
Answer: Mount Everest
# Question: Which is the largest ocean in the world?
Answer: Pacific Ocean
# Question: Which is the smallest country in the world?
Answer: Vatican City
# Question: Which is the largest state in India by area?
Answer: Rajasthan
# Question: Which city is known as the “Pink City”?
Answer: Jaipur
# Question: Which is the national river of India?
Answer: Ganga
# Question: Which is the largest lake in India?
Answer: Wular Lake
# Question: Which country is known as the “Land of the Midnight Sun”?
Answer: Norway
Kaun Banega Crorepati Questions Answers – History
# Question: Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?
Answer: Indira Gandhi
# Question: Who founded the Maurya Empire?
Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
# Question: Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?
Answer: Lord Mountbatten
# Question: Who built the Red Fort in Delhi?
Answer: Shah Jahan
# Question: Who is known as the “Iron Man of India”?
Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
# Question: Which battle marked the beginning of British rule in India?
Answer: Battle of Plassey (1757)
# Question: Who was the first President of India?
Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
# Question: Who wrote “Discovery of India”?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
# Question: Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
# Question: Who led the Dandi March?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi