KBC Question And Answers
Description
The document contains 13 levels of multiple choice questions related to various topics such as sports, movies, geography, history, and more. Each level has 10 questions with 4 answer options for each question. The questions become progressively more difficult from Level 1 to Level 13.
KBC Quiz: Multiple Choice Question Answers
1. The enzyme pepsin converts?
- (A) Carbohydrates to sugars
- (B) Proteins to amino acids
- (C) Protein to peptones
- (D) Fats to fatty acids and glycerol
Answer: (C)
2. Which of these does not generate energy but are still essential for body?
- (A) Fats
- (B) Proteins
- (C) Vitamins
- (D) Carbohydrates
Answer: (C)
3. Nitrogen
- (A) is essential to the body
- (B) dilutes oxygen which, otherwise is very active in the pure form
- (C) makes oxygen soluble in blood
- (D) decreases the density of air
Answer: (B)
4. The leading coffee producing State of India is?
- (A) Andhra Pradesh
- (B) Kerala
- (C) Karnataka
- (D) Tamil Nadu
Answer: (C)
5. Tides in the sea have stored in them
- (A) Hydraulic energy
- (B) Kinetic energy
- (C) Gravitational potential energy
- (D) a combination of all the above three forms of energy
Answer: (D)
6. The largest petroleum reserves are found in?
- (A) Iran
- (B) Russia
- (C) Saudi Arabia
- (D) Venezuela
Answer: (C)
7. Port Diamond is located in?
- (A) Australia
- (B) Sri Lanka
- (C) South Africa
- (D) Zaire
Answer: (C)
8. The headquarters of UNEP are located at?
- (A) Berne
- (B) Nairobi
- (C) New York
- (D) Vienna
Answer: (B)
9. Which one of the following countries has the largest population?
- (A) Brazil
- (B) Bangladesh
- (C) Indonesia
- (D) Pakistan
Answer: (C)
10. The Indus Valley Civilization was non-Aryan because?
- (A) it was urban
- (B) it had a pictographic script
- (C) it had an agricultural economy
- (D) it extended upto the Narmada Valley
Answer: (A)
11. The greatest Pratihar King was?
- (A) Dharampal
- (B) Harsha
- (C) Mihir Bhoj
- (D) Mahendrapal
Answer: (C)
12. The Permanent Settlement was introduced by
- (A) Lord Hastings
- (B) Lord Cornwallis
- (C) Lord Curzon
- (D) Lord William Bentinck
Answer: (B)
13. Which of the following is known as the man’s most useful tree?
- (A) Walnut
- (B) Teak
- (C) Mango
- (D) Coconut
Answer: (D)
14. Who of the following is associated with football?
- (A) Diego Maradona
- (B) Forest Hills
- (C) Target
- (D) Jeev Milkha Singh
Answer: (A)
15. Who said “India is a quasi federal State”?
- (A) Harold Laski
- (B) Ivor Jennings
- (C) Lord Bryee
- (D) K. C. Wheare
Answer: (D)
16. Human Poverty Index was developed in the year?
- (A) 1991
- (B) 1995
- (C) 1997
- (D) 2001
Answer: (C)
17. Ram travels 7 km to the north. Then he turns to the right and walks 3 km. Now, he turns to the right and walks 7km. How many kilometres is he away from the starting point?
- (A) 3km
- (B) 7km
- (C) 10km
- (D) 14km
Answer: (A)
18. Which of the following is a cold blooded animal?
- (A) Penguin
- (B) Whale
- (C) Otter
- (D) Tortoise
Answer: (D)
19. A narrow strip of land bordered on both sides by water, connecting two large bodies of land is known as
- (A) An isthmus
- (B) A lagoon
- (C) A peninsula
- (D) A strait
Answer: (A)
20. The oldest mountain system of India is?
- (A) Aravallis
- (B) Himalayas
- (C) Shiwaliks
- (D) Vindhyas
Answer: (A)
21. Radioactivity is measured by?
- (A) Hydrometer
- (B) Geiger Counter
- (C) Seismometer
- (D) Ammeter
Answer: (B)
22. Interferon is used for the control of?
- (A) Cancer
- (B) Diabetes
- (C) T. B.
- (D) Typhoid
Answer: (A)
23. Oil spreads on the water surface because?
- (A) oil is denser than water
- (B) oil is less dense than water
- (C) surface tension of oil is more than water
- (D) surface tension of oil is less than water
Answer: (D)
24. Which country has produced the first transgenic glowing pigs that are all green from inside out?
- (A) Korea
- (B) Japan
- (C) Singapore
- (D) Taiwan
Answer: (D)
25. Tipu Sultan ruled from
- (A) Srirangapatna
- (B) Mysore
- (C) Madras
- (D) Belur
Answer: (A)
To Practise
LEVEL 1:
1) Who is the captain of Chennai super kings?
- A) M S Dhoni
- B) Ganguly
- C) Sehwag
- D) Yuvraj singh
2) Who is the captain of X11 Punjab?
- A) M S Dhoni
- B) Sehwag
- C) Yuvraj
- D) Sachin
3) Who is the captain of Mumbai Indians?
- A) Yuvraj
- B) Sachin
- C) Jayasurya
- D) Pollock
4) Who is the captain of Deccan Chargers?
- A) V V S Laxman
- B) Gilchrist
- C) McCullum
- D) Rohit Sharma
5) Who is the captain of Rajastan Royals?
- A) M.Kaif
- B) Shane Warne
- C) Shane Watson
- D) Y.Pathan
6) Who is the captain of Royal Challengers?
- A) Rahul Dravid
- B) Anil Kumble
- C) Petersen
- D) Steyn
7) Who is the captain of Knight Riders?
- A) Ganguly
- B) McCullum
- C) Gayle
- D) Pointing
8) Who is the captain of Dare Devils?
- A) Gambhir
- B) McGrath
- C) Vettori
- D) Sehwag
9) Who is the coach of Knight Riders?
- A) Tom Moody
- B) Buchanan
- C) J.Rodhes
- D) Pointing
10) Who is the coach of Rajasthan Royals?
- A) Tom Moody
- B) Shane Watson
- C) J.Rodhes
- D) Shane Warne
LEVEL 2:
1) Filmfare awards won by Kamal Hassan
2) Who is the Director of Tamil Kalapani?
- A) Shankar
- B) Priyadarshan
- C) Bala
- D) Mani Rathnam
3) Who is the Music director of Heyram?
- A) A R Rahman
- B) Illayaraja
- C) Deva
- D) Anu Malik
4) One of the actor called as SUPER STAR
- A) Kamal Hassan
- B) Chiranjeevi
- C) Amitab
- D) Rajini kanth
5) Illayaraja recieved NTR National award in
- A) 2000
- B) 2001
- C) 2003
- D) 2004
6) Who is the lead role in Rudravena film?
- A) Nagarjuna
- B) Venkatesh
- C) Chiranjeevi
- D) Rajinikanth
7) Who is the actress in Jodha Akbar film?
- A) Priyanka
- B) Aishwarya Rai
- C) Ameesha Patel
- D) Preity Zinta
8) Only hero to play more roles in a single film
- A) A.N.R
- B) Sivaji Ganeshan
- C) Kamal Hassan
- D) Amitab Bachan
9) In which language maniratnam did his debut?
- A) Tamil
- B) Telugu
- C) Kannada
- D) Hindi
10) Rajinikanth born in
- A) 1946
- B) 1947
- C) 1949
- D) 1950
LEVEL 3:
1) Who is the father of Kalanidhi Maran?
- A) Dayanidhi Maran
- B) Karunanidhi
- C) Murasoli Maran
- D) Raj Maran
2) Who is the mother of Priyanka Gandhi?
- A) Sonia Gandhi
- B) Indira Gandhi
- C) Kasturba Gandhi
- D) Roshini Gandhi
3) M.K.S. Gandhi was born on
- A) 1869
- B) 1859
- C) 1856
- D) 1866
4) M.K.S. Gandhi died at the age of
5) N.T.R has got how many Children?
6) N.T.R established which political party?
- A) Prajarajyam
- B) T.D.P
- C) T.R.S
- D) N.T.P
7) M.G.R was born in
- A) 1917
- B) 1923
- C) 1915
- D) 1916
8) M.G.R made debut film in
- A) 1934
- B) 1936
- C) 1935
- D) 1940
9) Sivaji ganesan made debut film in
- A) 1952
- B) 1947
- C) 1958
- D) 1955
10) Varun Gandhi belongs to
- A) B.J.P
- B) Congress
- C) T.D.P
- D) P.R.P
LEVEL 4:
1) Mother of Karna in Mahabaratha
- A) Mandodari
- B) Kunti
- C) Savitri
- D) Droupadhi
2) Who is elder among the all?
- A) Yudhister
- B) Karna
- C) Bheema
- D) Arjuna
3) Which is the capital of Yadavas?
- A) Gujarath
- B) Maharastra
- C) Punjab
- D) Dwaraka
4) Which took place first historically?
- A) Ramayana
- B) Mahabaratha
- C) A & B
- D) Kali
5) Ravana authored a powerfull book known as
- A) Rug Veda
- B) Aayur Veda
- C) Ravana Kasta
- D) Ravana Sanhita
6) Who is the wife of Laksman in ramayan?
- A) Subadhra
- B) Soorpanaka
- C) Sita
- D) Mandodari
7) Ramayana took place in
- A) Dwapara Yuga
- B) Treta Yuga
- C) Kali Yuga
- D) None
8) Mahabaratha took place in
- A) Dwapara Yuga
- B) Treta Yuga
- C) Kali Yuga
- D) None
9) Who is the father of Abhimanyu?
- A) Bhema
- B) Yudhister
- C) Arjun
- D) Karna
10) Who is the father of Ghatotkacha?
- A) Bhema
- B) Yudhister
- C) Arjun
- D) Karna
LEVEL 5:
1) Which country has highest popullation?
- A) India
- B) Russia
- C) China
- D) England
2) Which state has highest popullation?
- A) U.P
- B) A.P
- C) M.P
- D) T.N
3) Which state is called as Rice bowl of India?
- A) A.P
- B) T.N
- C) M.P
- D) U.P
4) Eleventh largest state in india by area
- A) A.P
- B) T.N
- C) M.P
- D) U.P
5) Largest city in T.N
- A) Pondicherry
- B) Chennai
- C) Chidambaram
- D) Madurai
6) Language speak in A.P
- A) Tamil
- B) Kannada
- C) Telugu
- D) Malayalam
7) The only airport in Andaman Islands
- A) M.G Airport
- B) Rajeev Airport
- C) Vilas Raj Airport
- D) Vir Savarkar Airport
8) Language speak in Lakshadweep Islands
- A) Tamil
- B) Telugu
- C) Malayalam
- D) Hindi
9) Largest city in Lakshadweep Islands
- A) Kavaratti
- B) Andrott
- C) Pondicherry
- D) Trivandrum
10) Patna belongs to
- A) Gujarath
- B) New Delhi
- C) Bihar
- D) Nepal
LEVEL 6:
1) Which is the most expensive metal?
- A) Platinum
- B) Silver
- C) Gold
- D) Steel
2) Beluru is located in
- A) T.N
- B) Karnataka
- C) A.P
- D) Kerala
3) Tirupathi located in
- A) A.P
- B) T.N
- C) Kerala
- D) Karnataka
4) Vaitheeswarankoil located in
- A) Kerala
- B) Karnataka
- C) T.N
- D) A.P
5) Bermuda Triangle is in
- A) Pacific ocean
- B) Atlantic ocean
- C) Indian ocean
- D) Arcatic ocean
6) Paris is in
- A) N.Ammerica
- B) S.Ammerica
- C) Italy
- D) France
7) Ramasethu is known to be in
- A) Pacific ocean
- B) Indian ocean
- C) Arabian sea
- D) Red Sea
8) Amazon rain forest is in
- A) Africa
- B) Paris
- C) Brazil
- D) Australia
9) Which is not among the 7 wonders?
- A) Taj Mahal
- B) Colosseum
- C) Petra
- D) Pyramids
10) Christ the Redeemer is in
- A) Paris
- B) Africa
- C) Australia
- D) Brazil
LEVEL 7:
1) Capital of Japan
- A) Tokyo
- B) Yokohama
- C) Osaka
- D) Sapporo
2) Capital of Australia
- A) Sydney
- B) Perth
- C) Canberra
- D) Melborne
3) Capital of France
- A) Brest
- B) Angers
- C) Lille
- D) Paris
4) Capital of New Zealand
- A) Auckland
- B) Wellington
- C) Napier
- D) Hamilton
5) Capital of Zimbabwe
- A) Kadoma
- B) Gweru
- C) Mutare
- D) Harare
6) Capital of England
- A) Derby
- B) Ripon
- C) York
- D) London
7) Capital of Pakistan
- A) Karachi
- B) Lahore
- C) Islambad
- D) Hyderabad
8) Capital of Afghanistan
- A) Ghazni
- B) Herat
- C) Kabul
- D) Jalalad
9) Capital of Brazil
- A) Sao Paulo
- B) Belem
- C) Maceio
- D) Brasilia
10) Capital of Italy
- A) Venice
- B) Florence
- C) Turin
- D) Rome
LEVEL 8:
1) Capital of Assam
- A) Dispur
- B) Cachar
- C) Jorhat
- D) Majuli
2) Capital of West Bengal
- A) Darjeeling
- B) Kolkata
- C) Kalimpong
- D) Jalpaiguri
3) Capital of tripura
- A) N.tripura
- B) Dhalai
- C) Agartala
- D) Khumulwng
4) Capital of Goa
- A) Curti
- B) Davorlim
- C) Verna
- D) Panaji
5) Capital of Uttar Pradesh
- A) Kanpur
- B) Shivrajpur
- C) Chail
- D) Lucknow
6) Capital of Madya Pradesh
- A) Indore
- B) Dhar
- C) Mahidpur
- D) Bhopal
7) Capital of Tamilnadu
- A) Chennai
- B) Madurai
- C) pondicherry
- D) Coimbatore
8) Capital of Andhrapradesh
- A) Hyderabad
- B) Kadapa
- C) Kurnool
- D) Tirupathi
9) Capital of Karnataka
- A) Mysore
- B) Bangalore
- C) Madikere
- D) Beluru
10) Capital of Kerala
- A) Aluva
- B) Kochi
- C) Trivandrum
- D) Eloor
LEVEL 9:
1) Who is Father of computer?
- A) Babbage
- B) Newton
- C) Einsteen
- D) Nickole
2) Who expressed the equation e=mc2?
- A) Newton
- B) Grambeil
- C) Einstein
- D) Lohan
3) Who defined 3 laws of motion?
- A) Newton
- B) Grambeil
- C) Einstein
- D) Edison
4) Who invented light?
- A) Newton
- B) Grambeil
- C) Einstein
- D) Edison
5) Who invented Telephone?
- A) Newton
- B) Graham Bell
- C) Einstein
- D) Edison
6) Who discovered Raman effect?
- A) C V Raman
- B) Ramanujan
- C) Aryabatta
- D) Chandraguptha
7) Who did theoritical prediction on Black holes?
- A) C V Raman
- B) Ramanujan
- C) Einstein
- D) Stephen Hawking
8) Stephen Hawking belongs to
- A) England
- B) Paris
- C) Italy
- D) Australia
9) Einstein died in
- A) 1954
- B) 1955
- C) 1960
- D) 1956
10) C V Raman died in
- A) 1954
- B) 1970
- C) 1960
- D) 1969
LEVEL 10:
1) Titanic fate took place in
- A) 1909
- B) 1911
- C) 1912
- D) 1915
2) How many oscar awards won by Titanic movie?
3) How many oscar awards won by Ben-Hur movie?
4) Who is the director of Munich?
- A) Spielberg
- B) Clint Eastwood
- C) Ron Howard
- D) Jan de Bont
5) Who is the director of Jurrasic Park?
- A) Spielberg
- B) Clint Eastwood
- C) Ron Howard
- D) Jan de Bont
6) Who is the director of The Minority Report?
- A) Spielberg
- B) Clint Eastwood
- C) Ron Howard
- D) Jan de Bont
7) Who is the director of E.T?
- A) Spielberg
- B) Clint Eastwood
- C) Ron Howard
- D) Jan de Bont
8) Who is the director of Million Dollar Baby?
- A) Spielberg
- B) Clint Eastwood
- C) Ron Howard
- D) Jan de Bont
9) Who is the director of The Da Vinci Code?
- A) Spielberg
- B) Clint Eastwood
- C) Ron Howard
- D) Jan de Bont
10) Who is the director of Speed?
- A) Spielberg
- B) Clint Eastwood
- C) Ron Howard
- D) Jan de Bont
LEVEL 11:
1) Which country won football world cup in 1934?
- A) Italy
- B) France
- C) Brazil
- D) Argentina
2) Which country won football world cup in 1938?
- A) Italy
- B) France
- C) Mexico
- D) Spain
3) Which country won football world cup in 1950?
- A) Italy
- B) Brazil
- C) Mexico
- D) Spain
4) Which country won football world cup in 1954?
- A) Italy
- B) Brazil
- C) Mexico
- D) Switzerland
5) Which country won football world cup in 1970?
- A) Italy
- B) Brazil
- C) Mexico
- D) Switzerland
6) Which country won football world cup in 1982?
- A) Italy
- B) Brazil
- C) Mexico
- D) Spain
7) Which country won football world cup in 1990?
- A) Italy
- B) Brazil
- C) Mexico
- D) Spain
8) Which country won football world cup in 1962?
- A) Chile
- B) Brazil
- C) Mexico
- D) Spain
9) Which country won football world cup in 1966?
- A) England
- B) Brazil
- C) Mexico
- D) Spain
10) Which country won football world cup in 1998?
- A) England
- B) Brazil
- C) France
- D) Spain
LEVEL 12:
1) In 1971, which country won Hockey world cup?
- A) Pakistan
- B) Netherlands
- C) India
- D) Australia
2) In 1973, which country won Hockey world cup?
- A) Pakistan
- B) Netherlands
- C) Germany
- D) India
3) In 1975, which country won Hockey world cup?
- A) Pakistan
- B) Netherlands
- C) Germany
- D) India
4) In 1978, which country won Hockey world cup?
- A) Pakistan
- B) Netherlands
- C) Germany
- D) India
5) In 1982, which country won Hockey world cup?
- A) Pakistan
- B) Netherlands
- C) Germany
- D) India
6) In 1986, which country won Hockey world cup?
- A) Pakistan
- B) Netherlands
- C) Germany
- D) Australia
7) In 1990, which country won Hockey world cup?
- A) Pakistan
- B) Netherlands
- C) Germany
- D) Australia
8) In 1994, which country won Hockey world cup?
- A) Pakistan
- B) Netherlands
- C) Germany
- D) Australia
9) In 1998, which country won Hockey world cup?
- A) Pakistan
- B) Netherlands
- C) Germany
- D) Australia
10) In 2002, which country won Hockey world cup?
- A) Pakistan
- B) Netherlands
- C) Germany
- D) Australia
LEVEL 13:
1) Jacki chan was born on
- A) 1954
- B) 1955
- C) 1949
- D) 1950
2) Spouse of George W. Bush
- A) Hillary
- B) Michelle
- C) Laura
- D) Neilia
3) M.K. Gandhi has got how many children?
4) Bruce lee died on
- A) 1973
- B) 1970
- C) 1972
- D) 1977
5) Spouse of Nehru
- A) sarojini
- B) Kamala
- C) Indira
- D) Kasturiba
6) Profession of Nehru
- A) Doctor
- B) Engineer
- C) Barrister
- D) Business
7) Religion of Bhagatsingh in later life
- A) Sikhism
- B) Atheist
- C) Bramhin
- D) Reddy
8) Dhirubhai Ambani has got how many children?
9) Bill Gates has got how many children?
10) Warren Buffet has got how many children?
LEVEL 14:
1) One of the comedy work did by shakespear is
- A) The Tempest
- B) Cardenio
- C) King John
- D) Hamlet
2) James bond creator Ian fleming was born on
- A) 1910
- B) 1908
- C) 1905
- D) 1911
3) Owner of the British Express News paper
- A) Richard Desmond
- B) Charli Morgan
- C) Michelle Marsh
- D) Johnson
4) Owner of the British Daily Mirror
- A) Richard Desmond
- B) Trinity Mirror
- C) Sunday Mirror
- D) Daily Record
5) The Times of India founded in
- A) 1848
- B) 1838
- C) 1858
- D) 1855
6) The Hindu founded in
- A) 1848
- B) 1878
- C) 1868
- D) 1875
7) The Forbes belongs to
- A) U.K
- B) U.S.A
- C) U.S.S.R
- D) Europe
8) The occupation of Abraham Lincoln is
- A) Engineer
- B) Lawyer
- C) Former (Farmer)
- D) Bussiness (Business)
9) Abraham Lincoln died on
- A) 1899
- B) 1864
- C) 1865
- D) 1889
10) Abraham Lincoln is ? president of USA
LEVEL 15:
1) The middleware used by Sun Direct STB?
- A) Open TV
- B) NDS Core
- C) OCAP
- D) A & B
2) The middleware used by Reliance Big TV?
- A) Open TV
- B) NDS Core
- C) OCAP
- D) A & B
3) The middleware used by Dish TV STB?
- A) Open TV
- B) NDS Core
- C) OCAP
- D) A & B
4) The middleware used by TataSky STB?
- A) Open TV
- B) NDS Core
- C) OCAP
- D) A & B
5) The middleware used by BskyB STB?
- A) Open TV
- B) NDS Core
- C) OCAP
- D) A & B
6) The middleware used by Hot STB?
- A) Open TV
- B) NDS Core
- C) OCAP
- D) A & B
7) The middleware used by Foxtel STB?
- A) Open TV
- B) NDS Core
- C) OCAP
- D) A & B
8) The middleware used by TPS STB?
- A) Open TV
- B) NDS Core
- C) OCAP
- D) A & B
9) The middleware mostly used for STB in world
- A) Open TV
- B) NDS Core
- C) OCAP
- D) A & B
10) The middleware used for Hathway STB?
- A) Open TV
- B) NDS Core
- C) OCAP
- D) A & B
Difficult Words and Meanings
- Enzyme: A substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction (e.g., helps digest food).
- Pepsin: An enzyme in the stomach that breaks down proteins into smaller parts called peptones.
- Peptones: Compounds formed during the digestion of proteins.
- Carbohydrates: Sugars, starches, and celluloses that are a major source of energy for animals.
- Glycerol: A sweet, syrupy liquid obtained from animal fats and oils or by fermentation of glucose.
- Dilutes: Makes a liquid thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent to it; or reduces the concentration of something.
- Petroleum Reserves: The amount of crude oil that can be technically and economically recovered from underground reservoirs.
- UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme): An agency of the United Nations that coordinates its environmental activities.
- Pictographic Script: A writing system that uses pictures or symbols to represent words or ideas.
- Pratihar: A dynasty that ruled much of Northern India from the mid-8th to the 11th century.
- Permanent Settlement: An agreement between the East India Company and Bengali landlords to fix revenues to be raised from land.
- Quasi-federal: A system of government where features of both a federal system (division of powers) and a unitary system (strong central government) are present.
- Human Poverty Index (HPI): An indication of the standard of living in a country, developed by the United Nations.
- Isthmus: A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.
- Lagoon: A stretch of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank or coral reef.
- Peninsula: A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
- Strait: A narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two large areas of water.
- Radioactivity: The emission of ionizing radiation or particles caused by the spontaneous disintegration of atomic nuclei.
- Geiger Counter: An instrument used for detecting and measuring ionizing radiation.
- Seismometer: An instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes, such as force and duration.
- Ammeter: An instrument for measuring electric current in amperes.
- Interferon: A protein released by animal cells, usually in response to the entry of a virus, which has the property of inhibiting virus replication and is also used in cancer treatment.
- Transgenic: Relating to or denoting an organism that contains genetic material into which DNA from an unrelated organism has been artificially introduced.
- Middleware: Software that acts as a bridge between an operating system or database and applications, especially on a network.
- STB (Set-Top Box): A device that connects to a television and an external source of signal, turning the signal into content which is then displayed on the television screen.
- Debut: A person's first appearance or performance in a particular capacity or role.
- Barrister: A type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions who specializes in courtroom advocacy and litigation.
- Atheist: A person who disbelieves or lacks belief in the existence of God or gods.