General Knowledge Questions with Answers 100 to 200

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Q101. Which gas is essential for humans to breathe?
A) Nitrogen
B) Oxygen
C) Carbon Dioxide
D) Helium
Answer: B) Oxygen


Q102. What is the capital city of France?
A) Paris
B) London
C) Berlin
D) Rome
Answer: A) Paris


Q103. Who discovered electricity through experiments with a kite?
A) Thomas Edison
B) Benjamin Franklin
C) Nikola Tesla
D) Michael Faraday
Answer: B) Benjamin Franklin


Q104. Which organ pumps blood throughout the human body?
A) Liver
B) Brain
C) Heart
D) Lungs
Answer: C) Heart


Q105. What is the largest country in the world by land area?
A) Canada
B) China
C) Russia
D) United States
Answer: C) Russia


Q106. Which famous book series features a character named Frodo Baggins?
A) Harry Potter
B) The Lord of the Rings
C) The Chronicles of Narnia
D) Percy Jackson
Answer: B) The Lord of the Rings


Q107. What is the chemical symbol for gold?
A) Au
B) Ag
C) Fe
D) Cu
Answer: A) Au


Q108. Which country is known for the pyramids and the Sphinx?
A) Greece
B) Egypt
C) Mexico
D) India
Answer: B) Egypt


Q109. What is the main source of energy for cars?
A) Water
B) Solar power
C) Gasoline
D) Wind
Answer: C) Gasoline


Q110. Who was the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
A) Charles Lindbergh
B) Amelia Earhart
C) Orville Wright
D) Neil Armstrong
Answer: A) Charles Lindbergh


Q111. Which season comes after summer?
A) Winter
B) Spring
C) Autumn
D) Monsoon
Answer: C) Autumn


Q112. What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
A) Mars
B) Mercury
C) Venus
D) Pluto
Answer: B) Mercury


Q113. Which famous scientist discovered the theory of evolution by natural selection?
A) Charles Darwin
B) Gregor Mendel
C) Louis Pasteur
D) Isaac Newton
Answer: A) Charles Darwin


Q114. What is the capital city of India?
A) Mumbai
B) Delhi
C) Kolkata
D) Chennai
Answer: B) Delhi


Q115. Which animal is known for its long neck and spots?
A) Zebra
B) Giraffe
C) Elephant
D) Leopard
Answer: B) Giraffe


Q116. In which year did Christopher Columbus first reach the Americas?
A) 1492
B) 1453
C) 1519
D) 1607
Answer: A) 1492


Q117. What is the primary ingredient in bread?
A) Sugar
B) Flour
C) Butter
D) Salt
Answer: B) Flour


Q118. Which country hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics (held in 2021)?
A) Brazil
B) Japan
C) China
D) France
Answer: B) Japan


Q119. What is the largest type of fish in the ocean?
A) Great White Shark
B) Whale Shark
C) Blue Marlin
D) Tuna
Answer: B) Whale Shark


Q120. Who wrote the play “Hamlet”?
A) William Shakespeare
B) George Bernard Shaw
C) Tennessee Williams
D) Arthur Miller
Answer: A) William Shakespeare

Q121. Which continent is known as the “Dark Continent”?
A) Asia
B) Africa
C) Australia
D) Antarctica
Answer: B) Africa


Q122. What is the primary source of vitamin C in the diet?
A) Milk
B) Eggs
C) Citrus fruits
D) Bread
Answer: C) Citrus fruits


Q123. Which famous inventor created the light bulb?
A) Thomas Edison
B) Alexander Graham Bell
C) Henry Ford
D) The Wright Brothers
Answer: A) Thomas Edison


Q124. What is the capital city of Germany?
A) Munich
B) Berlin
C) Hamburg
D) Frankfurt
Answer: B) Berlin


Q125. Which animal is the fastest bird on foot?
A) Eagle
B) Ostrich
C) Penguin
D) Falcon
Answer: B) Ostrich


Q126. In which year did the American Declaration of Independence occur?
A) 1776
B) 1789
C) 1812
D) 1750
Answer: A) 1776


Q127. What is the main ingredient in a traditional omelette?
A) Cheese
B) Eggs
C) Potatoes
D) Tomatoes
Answer: B) Eggs


Q128. Which planet has the most moons in our solar system?
A) Jupiter
B) Saturn
C) Uranus
D) Neptune
Answer: B) Saturn


Q129. Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
A) Raphael
B) Michelangelo
C) Donatello
D) Leonardo da Vinci
Answer: B) Michelangelo


Q130. What is the official currency of the United States?
A) Euro
B) Dollar
C) Pound
D) Yen
Answer: B) Dollar


Q131. Which country is known for inventing the Olympic Games?
A) Rome
B) Greece
C) Egypt
D) China
Answer: B) Greece


Q132. What is the largest reptile in the world?
A) Python
B) Crocodile
C) Komodo Dragon
D) Tortoise
Answer: B) Crocodile


Q133. Which gas is the second most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere?
A) Oxygen
B) Nitrogen
C) Carbon Dioxide
D) Argon
Answer: A) Oxygen


Q134. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
A) Amelia Earhart
B) Bessie Coleman
C) Harriet Quimby
D) Jacqueline Cochran
Answer: A) Amelia Earhart


Q135. What is the capital city of Mexico?
A) Guadalajara
B) Cancún
C) Mexico City
D) Tijuana
Answer: C) Mexico City


Q136. Which famous structure in India is a white marble mausoleum?
A) Red Fort
B) Taj Mahal
C) Qutub Minar
D) Gateway of India
Answer: B) Taj Mahal


Q137. What is the primary source of energy for Earth’s water cycle?
A) Wind
B) Sun
C) Moon
D) Earth’s core
Answer: B) Sun


Q138. Which sport is played with a bat and a ball on a diamond-shaped field?
A) Cricket
B) Baseball
C) Rugby
D) Soccer
Answer: B) Baseball


Q139. Who discovered the Americas in 1492?
A) Vasco da Gama
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Ferdinand Magellan
D) John Cabot
Answer: B) Christopher Columbus


Q140. What is the chemical symbol for iron?
A) Fe
B) Ir
C) In
D) Io
Answer: A) Fe

Q141. Which country is known for the invention of paper?
A) Egypt
B) China
C) India
D) Greece
Answer: B) China


Q142. What is the largest organ inside the human body?
A) Liver
B) Stomach
C) Brain
D) Intestines
Answer: A) Liver


Q143. Which famous scientist discovered the laws of motion?
A) Albert Einstein
B) Isaac Newton
C) Galileo Galilei
D) Nikola Tesla
Answer: B) Isaac Newton


Q144. What is the capital city of Italy?
A) Venice
B) Florence
C) Rome
D) Milan
Answer: C) Rome


Q145. Which animal is known as the “ship of the desert”?
A) Horse
B) Camel
C) Elephant
D) Donkey
Answer: B) Camel


Q146. In which year did World War I begin?
A) 1910
B) 1914
C) 1918
D) 1920
Answer: B) 1914


Q147. What is the main ingredient in pasta?
A) Rice
B) Wheat
C) Corn
D) Potatoes
Answer: B) Wheat


Q148. Which planet is famous for its rings?
A) Jupiter
B) Uranus
C) Saturn
D) Neptune
Answer: C) Saturn


Q149. Who wrote the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”?
A) Harper Lee
B) Mark Twain
C) Ernest Hemingway
D) F. Scott Fitzgerald
Answer: A) Harper Lee


Q150. What is the official currency of China?
A) Yen
B) Yuan
C) Won
D) Dollar
Answer: B) Yuan


Q151. Which country is home to the kangaroo?
A) New Zealand
B) Australia
C) South Africa
D) India
Answer: B) Australia


Q152. What is the fastest fish in the ocean?
A) Tuna
B) Marlin
C) Swordfish
D) Sailfish
Answer: D) Sailfish


Q153. Which gas is used in light bulbs to prevent burning?
A) Oxygen
B) Argon
C) Helium
D) Nitrogen
Answer: B) Argon


Q154. Who was the first president of India?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Rajendra Prasad
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) Sardar Patel
Answer: B) Rajendra Prasad


Q155. What is the capital city of Spain?
A) Barcelona
B) Madrid
C) Seville
D) Valencia
Answer: B) Madrid


Q156. Which famous landmark in China stretches over 21,000 kilometers?
A) Forbidden City
B) Terracotta Army
C) Great Wall
D) Summer Palace
Answer: C) Great Wall


Q157. What is the primary source of energy in a food chain?
A) Plants
B) Animals
C) Water
D) Soil
Answer: A) Plants


Q158. Which sport uses a racket and a net on a court?
A) Volleyball
B) Tennis
C) Basketball
D) Hockey
Answer: B) Tennis


Q159. Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
A) Vladimir Lenin
B) Joseph Stalin
C) Nikita Khrushchev
D) Leon Trotsky
Answer: B) Joseph Stalin


Q160. What is the chemical symbol for sodium?
A) Na
B) So
C) Sd
D) Sn
Answer: A) Na

Here’s the next set of general knowledge questions, Q161 to Q180, designed for students preparing for exams. Each question is original, plagiarism-free, and follows your specified pattern.


Q161. Which country is known for inventing gunpowder?
A) Japan
B) China
C) India
D) Germany
Answer: B) China


Q162. What is the largest muscle in the human body?
A) Biceps
B) Quadriceps
C) Gluteus Maximus
D) Heart
Answer: C) Gluteus Maximus


Q163. Which famous scientist discovered radioactivity?
A) Marie Curie
B) Albert Einstein
C) Niels Bohr
D) Enrico Fermi
Answer: A) Marie Curie


Q164. What is the capital city of Argentina?
A) Buenos Aires
B) Santiago
C) Lima
D) Montevideo
Answer: A) Buenos Aires


Q165. Which animal is known for its black and white markings and bamboo diet?
A) Zebra
B) Panda
C) Penguin
D) Skunk
Answer: B) Panda


Q166. In which year did the French Revolution begin?
A) 1776
B) 1789
C) 1804
D) 1815
Answer: B) 1789


Q167. What is the main ingredient in a traditional pizza base?
A) Cornmeal
B) Flour
C) Rice
D) Oats
Answer: B) Flour


Q168. Which planet is the hottest in our solar system?
A) Mercury
B) Venus
C) Mars
D) Jupiter
Answer: B) Venus


Q169. Who wrote the novel “1984”?
A) George Orwell
B) Aldous Huxley
C) Ray Bradbury
D) J.D. Salinger
Answer: A) George Orwell


Q170. What is the official currency of Switzerland?
A) Euro
B) Franc
C) Pound
D) Krone
Answer: B) Franc


Q171. Which country is famous for its maple syrup production?
A) Canada
B) Norway
C) Russia
D) United States
Answer: A) Canada


Q172. What is the largest species of snake in the world?
A) Cobra
B) Anaconda
C) Python
D) Viper
Answer: B) Anaconda


Q173. Which gas is responsible for the greenhouse effect?
A) Oxygen
B) Nitrogen
C) Carbon Dioxide
D) Helium
Answer: C) Carbon Dioxide


Q174. Who was the first African American president of the United States?
A) Barack Obama
B) Martin Luther King Jr.
C) Nelson Mandela
D) George Washington Carver
Answer: A) Barack Obama


Q175. What is the capital city of Thailand?
A) Chiang Mai
B) Phuket
C) Bangkok
D) Pattaya
Answer: C) Bangkok


Q176. Which famous bridge in San Francisco is painted red-orange?
A) Brooklyn Bridge
B) Golden Gate Bridge
C) Tower Bridge
D) Sydney Harbour Bridge
Answer: B) Golden Gate Bridge


Q177. What is the primary source of energy for Earth’s magnetic field?
A) Sun
B) Moon
C) Earth’s core
D) Oceans
Answer: C) Earth’s core


Q178. Which sport is played with a stick and a puck on ice?
A) Lacrosse
B) Field Hockey
C) Ice Hockey
D) Golf
Answer: C) Ice Hockey


Q179. Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?
A) Winston Churchill
B) Neville Chamberlain
C) Clement Attlee
D) Margaret Thatcher
Answer: A) Winston Churchill


Q180. What is the chemical symbol for potassium?
A) P
B) K
C) Pt
D) Po
Answer: B) K

Here’s the final set of general knowledge questions, Q181 to Q200, completing your request for 200 questions. Each one is original, plagiarism-free, and crafted for students preparing for exams, following your specified pattern.


Q181. Which country is known for the ancient city of Rome?
A) Spain
B) Italy
C) Greece
D) France
Answer: B) Italy


Q182. What is the smallest bone in the human body?
A) Stapes
B) Femur
C) Rib
D) Spine
Answer: A) Stapes


Q183. Which famous scientist developed the theory of quantum mechanics?
A) Albert Einstein
B) Max Planck
C) Isaac Newton
D) Stephen Hawking
Answer: B) Max Planck


Q184. What is the capital city of South Korea?
A) Busan
B) Incheon
C) Seoul
D) Daegu
Answer: C) Seoul


Q185. Which animal is known for its ability to change color to blend in?
A) Chameleon
B) Frog
C) Snake
D) Lizard
Answer: A) Chameleon


Q186. In which year did India gain independence from British rule?
A) 1942
B) 1947
C) 1950
D) 1960
Answer: B) 1947


Q187. What is the main ingredient in a traditional curry?
A) Rice
B) Spices
C) Bread
D) Potatoes
Answer: B) Spices


Q188. Which planet has a day longer than its year?
A) Mercury
B) Venus
C) Earth
D) Mars
Answer: B) Venus


Q189. Who wrote the novel “The Great Gatsby”?
A) Ernest Hemingway
B) F. Scott Fitzgerald
C) John Steinbeck
D) William Faulkner
Answer: B) F. Scott Fitzgerald


Q190. What is the official currency of Russia?
A) Ruble
B) Euro
C) Dollar
D) Yen
Answer: A) Ruble


Q191. Which country is famous for its tulips and windmills?
A) Belgium
B) Netherlands
C) Denmark
D) Sweden
Answer: B) Netherlands


Q192. What is the largest bird in the world?
A) Eagle
B) Ostrich
C) Condor
D) Albatross
Answer: B) Ostrich


Q193. Which gas is used by plants to produce oxygen during photosynthesis?
A) Nitrogen
B) Carbon Dioxide
C) Helium
D) Oxygen
Answer: B) Carbon Dioxide


Q194. Who was the first person to reach the South Pole?
A) Roald Amundsen
B) Robert Falcon Scott
C) Ernest Shackleton
D) Edmund Hillary
Answer: A) Roald Amundsen


Q195. What is the capital city of Egypt?
A) Alexandria
B) Giza
C) Cairo
D) Luxor
Answer: C) Cairo


Q196. Which famous waterfall is located on the border of the US and Canada?
A) Victoria Falls
B) Niagara Falls
C) Angel Falls
D) Iguazu Falls
Answer: B) Niagara Falls


Q197. What is the primary source of energy for a hurricane?
A) Wind
B) Sun
C) Ocean heat
D) Earth’s rotation
Answer: C) Ocean heat


Q198. Which sport uses a ball and a hoop on a court?
A) Soccer
B) Basketball
C) Volleyball
D) Tennis
Answer: B) Basketball


Q199. Who was the first woman prime minister of the United Kingdom?
A) Margaret Thatcher
B) Theresa May
C) Queen Elizabeth II
D) Indira Gandhi
Answer: A) Margaret Thatcher


Q200. What is the chemical symbol for calcium?
A) Ca
B) Cl
C) Cm
D) Co
Answer: A) Ca

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