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Space GK Questions & Answers Part I

   Space science has always fascinated humanity — from the mysteries of the stars to humankind’s dream of exploring other planets. This 500-part Space GK series is a comprehensive collection of questions and answers that cover everything about outer space, astronomy, satellites, rockets, and space missions, making it an excellent resource for students, competitive exam aspirants, and knowledge seekers. The series is divided into 5 parts( 100 Q&A each), ensuring a structured learning journey through the world of space exploration. Space GK Questions & Answers part I   Indian Space (ISRO & Missions) Q1. When was ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) founded? A1. 1969. Q2. Who founded ISRO? A2. Dr. Vikram Sarabhai. Q3. What was India’s first satellite? A3. Aryabhata (1975). Q4. Which country helped India launch Aryabhata? A4. Soviet Union. Q5. What is the full form of ISRO? A5. Indian Space Research Organisation. Q6. Where is ISRO headquarters located? A6. Be...

CRICKET GK QUESTIONS

Cricket World Cups 1. Who won the first ICC Cricket World Cup in 1975? - West Indies 2. Who was the captain of India when they won the 1983 World Cup? - Kapil Dev 3. Which country has won the most Cricket World Cups? - Australia (5 times) 4. Who won the 2011 Cricket World Cup? - India 5. Who hit the winning six for India in the 2011 World Cup final? - M. S. Dhoni 6. Where was the 2019 Cricket World Cup held? - England & Wales 7. Who won the 2019 Cricket World Cup? - England 8. Who was the captain of England in 2019 World Cup? - Eoin Morgan 9. Which country hosted the 1996 Cricket World Cup? - India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka 10. Who won the 1996 Cricket World Cup? -Sri Lanka Famous Cricketers 11. Who is known as the “God of Cricket”? -Sachin Tendulkar 12. Who is the first cricketer to score 100 international centuries? - Sachin Tendulkar 13. Who has the highest number of ODI runs in cricket history? - Sachin Tendulkar 14. Who is called “The Wall” of Indian cricket? - Rahul Dravid 15. Who...

Olympics Related Questions And Answers

  General History & Facts 1. Where were the first modern Olympic Games held? - Athens, Greece (1896) 2. Who is known as the father of the modern Olympic Games? - Pierre de Coubertin 3. What is the official motto of the Olympics? - Citius, Altius, Fortius (Faster, Higher, Stronger) 4. In which year were the Olympic rings first introduced? - 1913 5. How many colors are there in the Olympic rings? - Five 6. What do the Olympic rings represent? - Five continents of the world 7. Which country has won the most Olympic medals overall? - USA 8. In which city were the 1900 Olympics held? - Paris, France 9. In which year were women first allowed to compete in the Olympics? - 1900 10. Who was the first woman to win an Olympic medal? - Hélène de Pourtalès (Switzerland, Sailing, 1900) Host Cities & Events 11. Which country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics? - Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) 12. Which city hosted the 2012 Olympics? - London 13. Which city will host the 2028 Summer Olympics? - Los ...

Football (Soccer) GK Questions and Answers

1. Who won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930? - Uruguay 2. Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups? - Brazil (5) 3. Who won the 2018 FIFA World Cup? - France 4. Who won the 2022 FIFA World Cup? - Argentina 5. Who was the captain of Argentina in the 2022 World Cup? - Lionel Messi 6. Which country hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup? - Qatar 7. Which country will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup? - USA, Canada & Mexico (jointly) 8. Which country will host the 2030 FIFA World Cup? - Spain, Portugal, Morocco (with opening matches in Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay) 9. Who won the Golden Boot in 2022 FIFA World Cup? - Kylian Mbappé (France, 8 goals) 10. Who won the Golden Ball in 2022 FIFA World Cup? - Lionel Messi Famous Footballers 11. Who is known as “The King of Football”? - Pelé 12. Who is known as “El Pibe de Oro” (The Golden Boy)? - Diego Maradona 13. Who is called “La Pulga” (The Flea)? - Lionel Messi 14. Who is called “CR7”? - Cristiano Ronaldo 15. Who is the highest goal scorer in i...

Most asked questions in PSC exams by district

  " This blog is a comprehensive collection of important general knowledge questions covering history, geography, science, literature, politics, sports, current affairs and more. Designed for students, competitive exam aspirants and knowledge lovers, it provides clear, concise and accurate information".    Thiruvananthapuram District – PSC GK Q&A 1. When was Thiruvananthapuram district formed?  1957 (November 1) 2. Which is the southernmost district of Kerala? Thiruvananthapuram 3. What is the capital of Kerala?  Thiruvananthapuram 4. Which is the southernmost taluk of Kerala?  Neyyattinkara 5. Which sea is on the west side of Thiruvananthapuram? Arabian Sea 6. Which mountain peak is located in Thiruvananthapuram district? Agasthyakoodam (1868 m) – second highest peak in Kerala 7. Which river is considered the “Ganga of the South” that flows through this district?  Karamana River 8. The Neyyar Dam is located in which district?  Thiruvananthapu...

Space GK Questions And Answers IV

Let’s continue the Space GK series . Universe & Cosmology Q301. What is the age of the Universe (approx.)? A301. 13.8 billion years. Q302. What theory explains the origin of the Universe? A302. The Big Bang Theory. Q303. What is the estimated diameter of the Milky Way galaxy? A303. About 100,000 light-years. Q304. What is a black hole? A304. A region in space with gravity so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. Q305. What is a supernova? A305. A powerful explosion that occurs when a massive star dies. Q306. What is a neutron star? A306. The dense core left after a supernova explosion. Q307. What is a pulsar? A307. A rotating neutron star that emits beams of radiation. Q308. What is a quasar? A308. An extremely bright and distant active galactic nucleus. Q309. What is dark matter? A309. Invisible matter that does not emit light but has gravitational effects. Q310. What is dark energy? A310. A mysterious force causing the accelerated expansion of the Universe. Space Disco...