Top 10 Simple Basic Important General Knowledge Question | Answer key for Quiz Competetion held on 21 June 2021


Top 10 Simple Basic Important General Knowledge Question | Answer key for Quiz Competetion held on 21 June 2021


Below are some basic and important general knowledge questions which were asked in Quiz Competition held on 21 June 2021 by Zasp4you.in.

1. Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as

  • Labour Party
  • Nazi Party
  • Ku-Klux-Klan
  • Democratic Party

DESCRIPTION: The Nazi Party, officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party, was a far-right political party in Germany active between 1920 and 1945, that created and supported the ideology of Nazism. Its precursor, the German Workers' Party, existed from 1919 to 1920.

2. Fa-Hien was

  • the first Buddhist pilgrim of China to visit India during the reign of Chandragupta Vikramaditya
  • the discoverer of Puerto Rico and Jamaica
  • the first Buddhist pilgrim of India to visit China
  • None of the above

DESCRIPTION: Fa-Hien is a Foreign Envoy who visited India at the time of Chandragupta II, known as Vikramaditya. He was a Chinese pilgrim. Fa-Hien was the first Chinese pilgrim to visit India.

3. For galvanizing iron which of the following metals is used?

  • Aluminium
  • Copper
  • Lead
  • Zinc

DESCRIPTION: Zinc is a chemical element with the symbol Zn and atomic number 30. Zinc is a slightly brittle metal at room temperature and has a silvery-greyish appearance when oxidation is removed. It is the first element in group 12 of the periodic table.

4. Economic goods are

  • all commodities that are limited in quantity as compared to their demand
  • Commodities that is available according to their demand
  • Commodities that is available more as compared to demand
  • None of the above

DESCRIPTION: In economics, goods are items that satisfy human wants and provide utility, for example, to a consumer making a purchase of a satisfying product. A common distinction is made between goods which are transferable, and services, which are not transferable.

5. For purifying drinking water alum is used

  • for coagulation of mud particles
  • to kill bacteria
  • to remove salts
  • to remove gases

DESCRIPTION: An alum is a type of chemical compound, usually a hydrated double sulfate salt of aluminium with the general formula XAl ₂·12H ₂O, where X is a monovalent cation such as potassium or ammonium. By itself, "alum" often refers to potassium alum, with the formula KAl ₂·12H ₂O

6. Firdausi was

  • a Poet
  • well known for his epic 'Shahnama
  • Both option A and B
  • None of the above

DESCRIPTION: Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi, also Firdawsi, or just Ferdowsi was a Persian poet and the author of Shahnameh, which is one of the world's longest epic poems created by a single poet, and the national epic of Greater Iran.

7. Golden Temple, Amritsar is India's

  • largest Gurdwara
  • oldest Gurudwara
  • Both option A and B are correct
  • None of the above

DESCRIPTION: The Golden Temple is a gurdwara located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is the preeminent spiritual site of Sikhism. The gurdwara is built around a man-made pool that was completed by the fourth Sikh Guru, Guru Ram Das, in 1577

8. Ecology deals with

  • Birds
  • Cell formation
  • Relation between organisms and their environment
  • Tissues

DESCRIPTION: Ecology is the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment. Ecology considers organisms at the individual, population, community, ecosystems, and biosphere level.

9. First China War was fought between

  • China and Britain
  • China and France
  • China and Egypt
  • China and Greek

DESCRIPTION: The First Opium War, also known as the Opium War or the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought between Britain and the Qing dynasty of China.

10. Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on

  • May 8
  • May 18
  • June 8
  • June 18
DESCRIPTION: World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is an annual celebration of the principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. World Red Cross Red Crescent Day is celebrated on 8 May each year. This date is the anniversary of the birth of Jean-Henry Dunant, who was born on 8 May 1828.