List of Important GK Questions and Answers for Sainik School Entrance Examination (AISSEE) conducted by National Testing Agency NTA

List of Important GK Questions and Answers for Sainik School Entrance Examination (AISSEE) conducted by National Testing Agency NTA: 

1: In the following which sentence is correct for Jawaharlal Nehru?

a) Vice President of Executive Council

b) Indian Independence activist

c) First Prime Minister of India

d) All of The Above

Answers: All of The Above

2: Who was the 4th Prime Minister of India?

a) Charan Singh

b) Indira Gandhi

c) Morarji Desai

d) None of These

Answers: Morarji Desai

3: In the following which river is also known as ‘Chandrabhaga’ in the State of Himachal Pradesh.

a) Sutlej river

b) Jhelum river

c) Ravi river

d) Chenab river

Answer: Chenab

4: Davis Cup is associated with which sports?

a) Cricket

b) Hockey

c) Tennis

d) All of the Above

Answer: Tennis

5: Where is the birthplace of Rabindranath Tagore?

a) Delhi

b) Mumbai

c) Kolkata

d) Lucknow

Answer: Kolkata

5: What is the Date of birth of Rabindranath Tagore?

a) February 09, 1850

b) April 11, 1780

c) May 7, 1861

d) October 6, 1901

Answer: May 7, 1861

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6: Who was the founder of Kottayam city?

a) Shivaji Maharaj

b) Narayana Guru

c) T. Ramarao

d) Shakthan Thampuran

Answer: T. Ramarao

7: In which year National Commission for Protection of Child Rights was set up?

a) 2005

b) 2007

c) 2008

d) 2009

Answer: 2007

8: In which year the first population census was taken in India.?

a) 1877

b) 1872

c) 1972

d) 1961

Answer : 1872

9: Who introduced census in India?

a) Lord Linlithgow

b) Viceroy Lord Mayo

c) Lord Mountbatten

d) Lord Wavell

Answer: Viceroy Lord Mayo

10: Who was the viceroy of India after Lord Elgin -II?

a) George Robinson

b) Lord Lytton

c) Lord Curzon

d) Richard Bourke

Answer: Lord Curzon

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11: Which sentence is correct for Lal Bahadur Shastri?

a) Minister of Home Affairs

b) Minister of Railways

c) Indian Independence activist

d) All of the above

Answers: All of the above

12: Who was the 5th Prime Minister of India?

a) Vishwanath Pratap Singh

b) Rajiv Gandhi

c) Charan Singh

d) None of These

Answer: Charan Singh

13: In the following which river is also known as “Sorrow of Bihar”?

a) Narmada

b) Yamuna River

c) Kosi River

d) None of These

Answer: Kosi River

14: What is the minimum age required to be eligible to contest the Presidential election in India?

a) 25 Years

b) 35 Years

c) 30 Years

d) 40 Years

Answer: 35 Years

15: In which year the National Human Rights Commission was established?

a) 1980

b) 1988

c) 1993

d) 1990

Answer: 1993

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16: Celsius and Fahrenheit are the same at which temperature?

a) – 40 degrees

b) – 20 degrees

c) – 30 degrees

d) – 10 degrees

Answer: – 40 degrees

17: India’s 100th successful space mission was on which year?

a) 2010

b) 2012

c) 2014

d) 2018

Answer: 2012

19: Which rocket was launched by ISRO during its 100th mission?

Answer: Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)

20: Olympics 2012 held at London was the?

a) 20th

b) 25th

c) 30th

d) 35th

Answer: 30th

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21: Which sentence is correct for Morarji Desai?

a) Indian Independence activist

b) Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

c) 4th Prime Minister of India

d) All of the above

Answer: All of the above

22: Who was the 6th Prime Minister of India?

a) Indira Gandhi

b) Rajiv Gandhi

c) Charan Singh

d) Chandra Shekhar

Answer: Rajiv Gandhi

23: Greek civilization was flourished in which year?

a) 600 BC

b) 700 BC

c) 800 BC

d) 900 BC

Answer: 800 BC

24: Where was Buddha born?

a) Tokyo, Japan

b) Bejing, China

c) Lumbini/Kapilavastu (Nepal)

d) Patna, Bihar, India

Answer: Lumbini/Kapilavastu (Nepal)

25: What was the original name of Buddha’s?

a) Ashoka Gautam

b) Singhnatha Gautam

c) Siddhartha Gautama

d) None of these

Answer: Siddhartha Gautama

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26: Who was the father of Gautama Buddha’s?

a) King Chandrabhaga

b) King Suddodhana

c) King Ashoka

d) None of these

Answer: King Suddodhana

27: Which is the common mineral found in teeth and limestones?

a) Sugar

b) Calcium

c) Iron

d) Gold

Answer: Calcium

28: What is the standard weight of a cricket ball?

a) 4.75 ounces

b) 6.75 ounces

c) 5.75 ounces

d) 7.75 ounces

Answer: 5.75 ounces

29: In the following which country invented paper and gunpowder?

a) India

b) Japan

c) China

d) United State

Answer: China

30: In the following which colour symbolizes of peace?

a) Red

b) Yellow

c) White

d) Blue

Answer: White

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31: Which sentence is correct for Smt Indira Gandhi

a) Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha

b) Minister of External Affairs

c) 3 terms as the Prime Minister of India

d) All of the above

Answer: All of the above

32: Who was the 7th Prime Minister of India?

a) Vishwanath Pratap Singh

b) H. D. Deve Gowda

c) Chandra Shekhar

d) P. V. Narasimha Rao

Answer: Vishwanath Pratap Singh

33: Rome was founded in which year?

a) 853 BC

b) 753 BC

c) 653 BC

d) 553 BC

Answer: 753 BC

34: In which year Bangladesh was formed as Separate Country from Pakistan?

a) 1969

b) 1971

c) 1981

d) 1986

Answer: 1971

35: Name the person who built Fort Necessity.

a) George Washington

b) John Adams

c) Abraham Lincoln

d) None of these

Answer: George Washington

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36: Which is the largest ‘Democracy’ in the world?

a) Russia

b) India

c) United State

b) Japan

Answer: India

37: John Logie Baird invented which electronic device?

a) Computer

b) Television

c) Radio

d) None of These

Answer: Television

38: Bill Gates is the founder of which company?

a) Microsoft

b) Google

c) Facebook

d) Dell

Answer: Microsoft

39: What is the name of the place where all the books are kept?

a) Museum

b) Library

c) Garden

c) Zoo

Answer: Library

40: What is the position of Earth in our Solar system?

a) 1st Position

b) 2rd Position

c) 3rd Position

d) 4th Position

Answer: 3rd Position

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41: Which sentence is correct for I. K. Gujral?

a) Leader of the House, Rajya Sabha

b) Minister of External Affairs

c) Ambassador of India to the Soviet Union

d) All of the Above

Answer: All of the Above

42: Who was the 12th Prime Minister of India?

a) H. D. Deve Gowda

b) Manmohan Singh

c) I. K. Gujral

d) None of These

Answer: I. K. Gujral

43: Suez canal opened in which year?

a) 1669 AD

b) 1769 AD

c) 1869 AD

d) 1969 AD

Answer: 1869 AD

44: Which was Napoleon’s last battle?

a) Battle of Leipzig

b) Battle of Trafalgar

c) The Battle of Waterloo

d) None of these

Answer: The Battle of Waterloo

45: The Battle of Waterloo was fought in which year?

a) 1415

b) 1515

c) 1815

d) 1715

Answer: 1815

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46: Which is the second biggest continent?

a) Australia

b) Asia

c) South America

d) None of these

Answer: Africa

47: In the following which continent has the 2nd most countries?

a) Asia

b) Africa

c) South America

d) North America

Answer: Asia

48 In the following which continent has most countries?

a) North America

b) South America

c) Africa

d) Asia

Answer: Africa

49: Who is the author of “Julius Caesar”?

a) Ravindranath Tegore

b) William Shakespeare

c) John Milton

d) None of These

Answer: William Shakespeare

50: The countries of India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel located in which continent?

a) Australia

b) Asia

c) Africa

d) South America

Answer: Asia

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51: Who was the 9th Prime Minister of India?

a) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

b) H. D. Deve Gowda

c) P. V. Narasimha Rao

d) I. K. Gujral

Answer: P. V. Narasimha Rao

52: Which sentence is correct for Manmohan Singh?

a) Governor of the Reserve Bank of India

b) Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission

c) Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India

d) All of the above

Answer: All of the above

53: The Eiffel Tower is built in which year?

a) 1789 AD

b) 1889 AD

c) 1689 AD

d) 1589 AD

Answer: 1889 AD

54: World War I started in which year?

a) 1910

b) 1914

c) 1915

d) 1918

Answer: 1914

55: Who was first to reach the South Pole?

a) Jens Amundsen;

b) Capt. Amundsen

c) Hanna Sahlqvist

d) None of These

Answer: Capt. Amundsen

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56: What are constellations?

a) Group of stars

b) Group of Planets

c) Group of galaxies

d) None of these

Answer: Group of stars

57: What is the most common name of Earth?

a) The Red Planet

b) The Blue Planet

c) The Yellow Planet

d) The Green Planet

Answer: The Blue Planet

58: What is the driver of a Train called?

a) Train Driver

b) Locopilot

c) Pilot

d) Driver

Answer: Locopilot

59: Who discovered Aeroplane?

a) Steve Brothers

b) Stephen Hawking

c) Wright Brothers

d) Albert Einstein

Answer: Wright Brothers

60: The world Caddie is related to which sports?

a) Golf

b) Cricket

c) Hockey

d) Polo

Answer: Golf