General Knowledge Questions for the Competitive Examinations

General Knowledge Questions for the Competitive Examinations

Some of the Questions Expected in Competitive Examinations is given below.

Delhi: For Every Competitive Examinations General Knowledge section is compulsory. All the candidates should prepare well for this section to get good score in the examination. Here we were providing some of the important questions regarding General Knowledge.

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  • 18th Meeting of BASIC on Climate Change was held in New Delhi
  • New Chief Election Commission of India is Harishankar Brahma
  • Grand Central Terminal Park Avenue New York is the World’s largest Railway station
  • First Indian Woman Gymnast to win a medal at Common Wealth Games 2014 is Dipa Karmakar
  • Main Objective of Pradhanmantri Jan Dhan Yojana is To Provide a Bank Account to Every Poor
  • Garampani Sanctuary is located at Diphu Assam
  • Korea Congo Lichtenstein also celebrates Independence Day on 15th August along with India
  • Kuno Palpur Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Madhya Pradesh. It is expected to become second home to Asiatic Lion.
  • In Turkey, first direct presidential elections won by Recep Tayyip Erdogan
  • 2014 Bailey’s Women’s Prize won by Irish Author Elimear McBride for the Novel A Girl is a Half Formed Thing
  • Main Objective of the Government behind setting up MEP (Minimum Export Price) for a particular Commodity is to check Price Rise
  • Official Mascot of 2014 FIFA World Cup is Fuleco
  • Beiji Oil Refinery is located in Iraq. This is the Largest Oil Refinery
  • Nimboo Bazgo Hydroelectrical Project is in Jammu & Kashmir
  • According to the Global Peace Index 2014, Syria is the World’s Least Peaceful nation.
  • Gro Harlem Brundtland belongs to Norway. He was awarded with the first Tang Prize in Sustainable Development.
  • Google Developed Project Loop Project fore providing Internet access to rural and remote areas.
  • China is most favored FDI destination according to the UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2014
  • Prestigious Pen Pinter Prize 2014 won by Salman Rushdie
  • On 15th January 2015, RBI Cut down Repo Rate by 25 basis point. Present Repo Rate is 7.75%
  • India’s Economic Growth in 2013-14 is 4.7%