100 New GK Questions with Answers – Learn GK Online
New GK Questions with Answers Part 1
New GK Questions 1-20
1) What does Hygrometer measure?
Answer: Relative Humidity or moisture content in atmosphere.
2) How many rings on the Olympic flag?
Answer: Five.
3) Jalabiya is the traditional dress of which country? –
Answer: Saudi Arabia.
4) What colour is vermilion a shade of?
Answer: Red.
5) A ‘doe’ is what kind of animal?
Answer: A female deer.
6) King Zog ruled which country?
Answer: Albania.
7) Sarafan is the dress worn in _?
Answer: Russia.
8) What colour is Spock’s blood?
Answer: Green.
9) What does Radar Gun measure?
Answer: Speed of moving objects.
10) Where in your body is your patella?
Answer: Knee (it’s the kneecap).
11) What does CITIUS, ALTIUS, FORTIUS mean?
Answer: Olympic Motto meaning “Faster, Higher, Stronger”.
12) Where can you find London Bridge today?
Answer: USA (Arizona).
13) Cheongsam is the dress worn in?
Answer: China.
14) What spirit is mixed with ginger beer in a Moscow mule?
Answer: Vodka.
15) The shining object on new moon day is?
Answer: Planet Venus.
16) Who was the first man in space?
Answer: Yuri Gagarin.
17) This is cloud of gas is typically called _?
Answer: Nebula.
18) What would you do with a Yashmak?
Answer: Wear it – it’s an Arab veil.
19) What does Spirometer measure?
Answer: Volume of air inspired and expired by the lungs.
20) Who betrayed Jesus to the Romans?
Answer: Judas Iscariot.
New GK Questions and Answers Part 2
New GK Questions 21-40
21) Ashes Trophy is related to which sport?
Answer: Cricket.
22) Which animal lays eggs?
Answer: Duck billed platypus.
23) What does Seismometer measure?
Answer: Motions of the ground.
24) On television what was Flipper?
Answer: Dolphin.
25) Masters Trophy is related to which sport?
Answer: Golf.
26) Who’s band was The Quarrymen?
Answer: John Lennon.
27) Thomas and Uber cup is related to which sport?
Answer: Badminton.
28) Which was the most successful Grand National horse?
Answer: Red Rum.
29) Davis cup is related to which sport?
Answer: Men’s Tennis.
30) Who starred as the Six Million Dollar Man?
Answer: Lee Majors.
31) What metal has the chemical symbol Pb?
Answer: Lead.
32) In the song Waltzing Matilda, What is a Jumbuck?
Answer: Sheep.
33) Bronze is made from what two metals?
Answer: Copper and tin.
34) Who was Dan Dare’s greatest enemy in the Eagle?
Answer: Mekon.
35) What is the chemical symbol of gold?
Answer: Au.
36) What is Dick Grayson better known as?
Answer: Robin (Batman and Robin).
37) What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature?
Answer: Mercury.
38) What was given on the fourth day of Christmas?
Answer: Calling birds.
39) The Atoms are most stable when their outer shells are full. True or False?
Answer: True.
40) What was Skippy ( on TV )?
Answer: The bush kangaroo.
New GK Questions and Answers Part 3
New GK Questions 41-60
41) In which town was Jesus born?
Answer: Bethlehem.
42) What does a funambulist do?
Answer: Tightrope walker.
43) What does Hydrometer measure?
Answer: Specific gravity (or relative density) of liquids.
44) What is the name of Dennis the Menace’s dog?
Answer: Gnasher.
45) What sport is played at Wimbledon?
Answer: Tennis.
46) What are bactrians and dromedaries?
Answer: Camels (one hump or two).
47) Filtration separates mixtures based upon their particle size. True or False?
Answer: True.
48) Who played The Fugitive?
Answer: David Jason.
49) A party consists of grandmother, father, mother, four sons, and their wives and one son and two daughters to each of the sons. How many females are there in all?
Answer: 14.
50) Who was the King of Swing?
Answer: Benny Goodman.
51) Where was Lord Buddha born?
Answer: Lumbini.
52) Who was the first man to fly across the channel?
Answer: Louis Bleriot.
53) What country does the soccer player Wayne Rooney come from?
Answer: England.
54) Who starred as Rocky Balboa?
Answer: Sylvester Stallone.
55) Spider a kind of insect has six legs. True or False?
Answer: False.
56) In which war was the charge of the Light Brigade?
Answer: Crimean.
57) Find the value of 7 ° + 8 ° =?
Answer: 2.
58) Who invented the television?
Answer: John Logie Baird.
59) What does Barometer measure?
Answer: Atmospheric Pressure.
60) Who would use a mashie niblick?
Answer: Golfer.
New GK Questions and Answers Part 4
New GK Questions 61-80
61) In what country were the 2010 Winter Olympic Games held?
Answer: Canada.
62) In the song who killed Cock Robin?
Answer: Sparrow.
63) Kelvin is a measure of temperature. True or False?
Answer: True.
64) What do deciduous trees do?
Answer: Lose their leaves in winter.
65) What will be the next number in the following series of numbers 2,4,16, _?
Answer: 256.
66) In golf what name is given to the No 3 wood?
Answer: Spoon.
67) What does Altimeter measure?
Answer: Altitude of an object above a fixed level.
68) If you have caries who would you consult?
Answer: Dentist (its tooth decay).
69) A typical golf course features how many holes?
Answer: 18.
70) What other name is Mellor’s famously known by?
Answer: Lady Chatterley’s Lover.
71) Electrons are larger than atoms. True or False?
Answer: False.
72) What did Jack Horner pull from his pie?
Answer: Plum.
73) Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence. 1. Family 2.Community 3.Member 4.Locality, 5.Country
Answer: The correct order is: Member, Family, Community, Locality, and Country.
74) How many feet in a fathom?
Answer: Six.
75) Which country won the most number of medals in the 2012 Olympics?
Answer: USA.
76) Which film had song Spring time for Hitler?
Answer: The Producers.
77) Which God is believed to reside at Mount Kailash?
Answer: Lord Shiva.
78) Name the legless fighter pilot of ww2?
Answer: Douglas Bader.
79) Floatation separates mixtures based on density. True or False?
Answer: True.
80) What was the name of inn in Treasure Island?
Answer: Admiral Benbow.
New GK Questions and Answers Part 5
New GK Questions 81-100
81) These leaves are used for treating flu, cold, and pneumonia:
Answer: Eucalyptus.
82) What was Erich Weiss better known as?
Answer: Harry Houdini.
83) Where did Olympic Games originate?
Answer: Greece.
84) Who sailed in the Nina – Pinta and Santa Maria?
Answer: Christopher Columbus.
85) Atomic bombs work by atomic fission. True or False?
Answer: True.
86) Which leader died in St Helena?
Answer: Napoleon Bonaparte.
87) What is the name of an adult female horse?
Answer: Mare.
88) Who wrote Gone with the Wind?
Answer: Margaret Mitchell.
89) What does Anemometer measure?
Answer: Speed of wind.
90) What does ring a ring a roses refer to?
Answer: The Black Death.
91) How many bases are there on a baseball field?
Answer: 4.
92) Whose nose grew when he told a lie?
Answer: Pinocchio.
93) What is the most recognizable physical feature of the male lion?
Answer: Its mane.
94) Who has won the most Oscars?
Answer: Walt Disney.
95) What was the popular name of Edson Arantes do Nascimento?
Answer: Pele.
96) What would a Scotsman do with a spurtle?
Answer: Eat porridge (it’s a spoon).
97) Identify the sport: Two teams of 6 players each try to ground a ball into the opposing zone, over a net, by hitting it with their hands?
Answer: Volley Ball.
98) Which award has the words for valour on it?
Answer: Victoria Cross.
99) Carl and the Passions changed band name to what
Answer: Beach Boys.
100) What are female elephants called?
Answer: Cows.