Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Basic General Knowledge-GK

Yelena Isinbayeva is associated with Pole vault. Yelena Gadzhievna Isinbayeva (born 3 June 1982) is a Russian former pole vaulter. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2004 and 2008), a three-time World Champion (2005, 2007 and 2013), the current world record holder in the event, and is widely considered the greatest female pole-vaulter of all time.

The Indus valley culture is called Harappan culture because the first discovery comes from Harappa. The Harappan civilization takes its name from Harappa, the archeological site where the first evidence of a new Bronze Age urban culture was unearthed. The term Harappa is simply the Urdu name for the location.

The population of Assam is 340/sq km.

13.41 m x 5.18 m is the measurement of the badminton court for singles.

India enter into space age in 1975 by launching the satellite 'Aryabhatta'. It was launched by India on 19 April 1975 from Kapustin Yar, a Russian rocket launch and development site in Astrakhan Oblast using a Kosmos-3M launch vehicle.

Bhakti movement is a social and religious movement form about AD 500 to 1600 and is the movement that influenced the developed of regional language because it emphasised people's. Bhakti movement in Hinduism refers to ideas and engagement that emerged in the medieval era on love and devotion to religious concepts built around one or more gods and goddesses.

Athletics was introduced in the Olympics in 1896 at Athens. On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic Games are held in Athens, Greece, with athletes from 14 countries participating. The International Olympic Committee met for the first time in Paris in June 1894 and chose Greece as the site of the inaugural modern Olympiad.

The purpose of establishment of NATO was to maintain and develop individual and collective capacity to resist armed attack. NATO was the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere.

Mudumalai Sanctuary is situated in Tamil Nadu. The Mudumalai National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary also a declared tiger reserve, lies on the northwestern side of the Nilgiri Hills (Blue Mountains), in Nilgiri District, about 150 kilometres (93 mi) north-west of Coimbatore city in Tamil Nadu. It shares its boundaries with the states of Karnataka and Kerala.

The role of WTO (World Trade Organisation) was to settle trade disputes between nations and to widen the principal of free trade to sectors such as services and agriculture. Its main function is to ensure that trade flows as smoothly, predictably and freely as possible.