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Can you provide me some GK (General Knowledge) questions and their answers for preparation of Civil Service Exam – IAS?
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Some GK (General Knowledge) questions and their answers for preparation of Civil Service Exam – IAS are as follows:

Father of civil Aviation in India
Ans : J.R.D. Tata
India’s first electric car
Ans : Rava
What are Coast Guards
Ans : an emergency service that rescues people in difficulties at sea and acts against smuggling
The paramilitary force of India setup to provide security to Industrial undertakings owned by the Government is →
Ans : Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
From where was GSAT-1 launched
Ans : Sriharikota
The first human-made objects to reach altitudes above 80 km is
Ans : V-2s, a rocket
The slogan associated with French Revolution
Ans : Liberty, Equality and Fraternity
In 1815 Napoleon was defeated in the battle of
Ans : Waterloo
Whose period was known as the Golden Age of Rome?
Ans : Augustus Caesar
The king ruled in the period of French revolution
Ans : Louis 16th
The political party of Hitler
Ans : National Socialist Party (Nazi)
Brown shirts were associated with
Ans : Hitler
The political party of Mussolini
Ans : Fascist Party
Black shirts were associated with
Ans : Mussolini
Who organized 'Red Army'
Ans : Trotsky
Pentagon is
Ans : the defence department of USA
The movement of a plant part toward or away from a source of heat is called
Ans : Thermotropism
The movement or growth of an organism or part of an organism in response to a chemical stimulus
Ans : Chemotropism
Plant that will only grow in water or in a very moist environment
Ans : Hydrophytes
Plant that needs moderate amounts of moisture for growth is known as
Ans : Mesophytes
Plant that can survive and grow in direct sunlight or that grows best in direct sunlight is called
Ans : Heliophytes
Plant that is adapted to living through seasonal changes in heat, cold, dryness, or moisture, for example, by shedding leaves during a dry season is called
Ans : Tropophyte
Green plant pigment used in photosynthesis is called
Ans : Chlorophyll
What is responsible for yellow, orange, or red color in flowers and fruits
Ans : Chromoplasts
The pigment found in plants that gives them their green color
Ans : Chlorophyll
Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary is located in which state
Ans : Gujarat
Months in Hebrew calendar
Ans : Shevat, Adar, Nisan, Iyar, Sivan, Tammuz, Av, Elul, Tishri, Heshvan, Kislev, Tevet
Elementary education covers children in the age group
Ans : 6 to 14 years
The National song ‘Vande Mataram’ was composed by
Ans : Bankim Chadra Chatterjee
The National emblem was adopted by the Government of India in the year
Ans : 26th January, 1950
The design of the National Flag was adopted in the year
Ans : 22nd July 1947
The playing time of the full version of the National Anthem is approximately equal to
Ans : 52 sec
The first regular census in India was taken in the year
Ans : 1881
First computer literate Panchayat in India is
Ans : Vellanad (Kerala State)
The longest highway in India runs from
Ans : Varanasi to Kanyakumari, NH – 7, 2369 km
Which Indian town has been selected as the first 'Eco Town' of India
Ans : Panipat
Which element helps in the flowering of plants
Ans : Phosphorous
Which is the Highest Mountain Range
Ans : Himalayas
Which is the Highest Lake
Ans : Titicaca
Longest Railway Platform
Ans : Kharagpur (West Bengal)
Largest Church
Ans : Basilica of St. Peters in Vatican City
Largest Park
Ans : The Wood Buffalo National Park in Alberta, Canada
The largest Parliament
Ans : China
Largest Zoo
Ans : Kruger National Park, South Africa
The biggest Flower
Ans : Rafflesia
Largest Bird
Ans : Ostrich
Largest Land animal
Ans : Elephant
Largest man-like ape
Ans : Gorilla
Highest Mountain
Ans : Everest
Highest Airport
Ans : Leh
Highest waterfalls
Ans : Angel Falls, Venezuela
Oldest National Flag
Ans : Denmark
Fastest animal
Ans : Cheetah
Tallest animal
Ans : Giraffe
Operating system of a computer manages
Ans : all the operations of a computer
Software that can manipulate or destroy data or programs in a computer is known as
Ans : Virus
Binary Code’ used in computers makes use of which numbers
Ans : 0 & 1
One kilobyte is equal to
Ans : 1024 bytes
Who is the architect of Supercomputer
Ans : Seymour Cray
Which computer company introduced mouse for the first time
Ans : Apple Corporation
Who developed the World Wide Web first
Ans : Timothy Berners Lee
The first large scale, general purpose digital computer
Ans : ENIAC
ENIAC
Ans : Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
The shortcut key to print documents is
Ans : Ctrl + P
The function of key F4 in keyboard is
Ans : to repeat the last action
Name the first general purpose electronic computer
Ans : UNIVAC
Jainism is associated with
Ans : Vardhamana Mahavira
Daoism is associated with
Ans : Laozi
Babism is associated with
Ans : Mirza Ali Muhammad (The Bab)
Confucianism is associated with
Ans : Confucius
Sikhism is associated with
Ans : Guru Nanak
Zoroastrianism is associated with
Ans : Zoroaster
Bhoodan movement is associated with
Ans : Vinoba Bhave
Sarvodaya is associated with
Ans : Jaya Prakash Narayan
Ramakrishna Mission is associated with
Ans : Swami Vivekananda
Arya Samaj is associated with
Ans : Dayanand Swaraswati
Brahma Samaj is associated with
Ans : Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Dev Samaj is associated with
Ans : Siva Narayan Agnihothri
Prarthana Samaj is associated with
Ans : Keasab Chandra Sen
Sudhi Movement is associated with
Ans : Swami Shradhanand
Chinmaya Mission is associated with
Ans : Swami Chinmayananda
Servants of India Society is associated with
Ans : Gopalakrishna Gokhale
Indian Association is associated with
Ans : Surendranath Banerji
Peoples Education Society is associated with
Ans : Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Vana Mahotsava is associated with
Ans : K.M. Munshi
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