100+ GK questions and answers for class 11 students have been provided below. Laying the strong foundation of general awareness will help you to face future interviews and competitive examinations confidently. You won’t need to prepare this section separately. Therefore, it is important to help your kid improve their general awareness at every stage.
We have compiled below the list of GK questions for 11th standard students with their answers.
GK Questions for Class 11 Students
Question: Which team won the cricket world cup in the year 2019?
Ans. England
Question: Zoology is the study of?
Ans. Animal life
Question: The Beighton Cup is associated with which game?
Ans. Hockey
Question: Statics is the study of?
Ans. Forces acting on bodies at rest
Question: Who was the leader of the Young Bengal Movement?
Ans. Henry Vivian Derozio
Question: Atomic Energy Commission is located at?
Ans. Mumbai
Question: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)was established in the year?
Ans. 1981
Question: Radio valve was invented by?
Ans. Sir J.A.Fleming
Question: Who is India’s First sportsperson to receive Padma Vibhushan Award?
Ans. Viswanathan Anand
Question: Glider was invented by?
Ans. Sir George Caley
Question: Worlds largest cave is located in which country?
Ans. Hang Son Doong (Vietnam)
Question: The symbol He stands for?
Ans. Helium
Question: What does SWAN stand for?
Ans. State Wide Area Network
Question: Vulcanised rubber was invented by?
Ans. Charles Goodyear
Question: An “Autobiography of a yogi” is a book written by?
Ans. Paramahansa Yogananda
Question: The formula C6H5OH stands for?
Ans. Phenol
Question: The Nobel Prize was started by which country?
Ans. Sweden
Question: The fruit of Oak is called?
Ans. Acron
Question: Operation Meghdoot was carried out by the Indian Army to establish control over?
Ans. Siachen Glacier
Question: Dactylography is the study of?
Ans. Finger Prints
Question: Who was the first and last Indian to be Governor-General of free India?
Ans. Rajagopalachari
Question: The instrument used to measure the concentration of salt water is the?
Ans. Salinometer
Question: Who was the chairman of the Drafting Committee set up by the constituent assembly?
Ans. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Question: First atomic power station established in India was the?
Ans. Tarapore Atomic Power Station
Question: The Dachigam Sanctuary is located at?
Ans. Jammu and Kashmir
Question: The instrument used to measure the pressure of gases is the?
Ans. Monometer
Question: The Theosophical Society in India was founded by?
Ans. Annie Besant
Question: The density of milk is measured by a?
Ans. Lactometer
Question: The statement ‘Matter cannot be created or destroyed’ is validated by which rule?
Ans. Rule of Energy Conversion
Question: The instrument that records the intensity of earthquakes is?
Ans. Seismograph
Question: The secretory product pectin of the cell wall is chemically a?
Ans. Carbohydrate
Question: The parachute was used for the first time by?
Ans. J.P.Blanchard
Question: Space Research Centre ‘Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located at?
Ans. Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)
Question: The acid used in a car battery is?
Ans. Sulphuric acid
Question: Which game is related to the Ranji Trophy?
Ans. Cricket.
Question: Mechanics is the study of Forces acting on?
Ans. bodies
Question: X Research and development company is subsidiary of which corporation?
Ans. Alphabet Inc.
Question: Space Applications Centre is located at?
Ans. Ahmedabad
Question: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) was established on which date?
Ans. 1 September 1956.
Question: Celluloid was invented by?
Ans. A.Parker
Question: Which country to reduce road accident deaths by 50% by the year 2024?
Ans. India.
Question: Michael Faraday worked as an assistant under another scientist whose name was?
Ans. Sir Humphry Davy
Question: Who is the 49th Vice President of United States of America?
Ans. Kamala Harris.
Question: A tangent galvanometer is used to study the?
Ans. Strength of direct current
Question: What do you know about FedEx?
Ans. World’s second biggest package-shipper company.
Question: The role of heredity was demonstrated by?
Ans. Mendel
Question: ‘For the Benefit of All’ is the slogan of which space agency in the world?
Ans. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Question: Fountain pen was invented by?
Ans. L.E.Waterman
Question: Indian economist and philosopher ‘Amartya Sen’ got Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in which year?
Ans. 1998.
Question: The German physicit who first demonstrated the existence of Radio waves was?
Ans. Henrich Hertz
100+ GK questions and answers for class 11 students
Question: Indian Constitution was enforced on which date?
Ans. 26th Jan, 1950.
Question: The system for writing by blind people was invented by?
Ans. Louis Braille
Question: Where is Rudrasagar Lake in India?
Ans. Tripura.
Question: Dynamics is the study of?
Ans. Movements of bodies
Question: Barren Island is an active volcano located in which country?
Ans. India.
Question: The symbol Zn stands for?
Ans. Zinc
Question: Meera Kumar became ___ woman Lok Sabha Speaker?
Ans. First.
Question: Spectroscopy is the study of?
Ans. Anders John Angstrom
Question: Where was the initial Republic Day parade held in India?
Ans. Red Fort
Question: The laws of floating bodies was discovered by?
Ans. Archimedes
Question: Who releases the State of Climate Report?
Ans. IMD
Question: Safety matches was invented by?
Ans. J.E.Lundstrom
Question: Which of the following languages has been added to MuRIL?
Ans. Bangla
Question: Bhaskara I was a famous?
Ans. Astronomer
Question: Who is the scientist that discovered the Cell?
Ans. Robert Hooke
Question: ZETA stands for?
Ans. Zero Energy Thermonuclear Assembly
Question: Expand ICZN? (Clue: The organization that dictates the correct use of the scientific names of animals)
Ans. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature
Question: Who is the founder of the Ramakrishna Mission(1897)?
Ans. Swami Vivekananda
Question: Which Athlete is nicknamed as the Golden girl?
Ans. PT Usha
Question: During the reign of Harshavardhana, where was the largest Buddhist monastery established?
Ans. Nalanda
Question: Dreams from my Father is a New York bestselling autobiography of?
Ans. Barack Obama
Question: The ancient Hindu temple ‘Preah Vihear’ is a source of dispute between which two countries?
Ans. Cambodia and Thailand
Question: The slave dynasty was founded by which Delhi Sultan?
Ans. Qutb al-Din Aibak
Question: The International “Yoga Divas” is celebrated on?
Ans. 21st June
Question: The ‘City Next’ initiative technology for the sustainable growth of cities in India has been launched by?
Ans. Microsoft
Question: Which country in the world initiated the process of the Fourth Wave of Democratic Transition?
Ans. Tunisia
Question: Who was the first Indian mountaineer to climb Mount Everest 10 times?
Ans. Ang Rita Sherpa
Question: The Pravasi Bhartiya Divas is celebrated every year?
Ans. 9 January
Question: Which act of the British government in India had introduced the dual government in provinces?
Ans. Government of India Act (1919)
Question: The Veliconda Hills, which is a part of Eastern ghats, is situated at?
Ans. Andhra Pradesh
Question: The famous book Tahqiq-i-Hind was written by which scholar?
Ans. Al Beruni
Question: Who was called the “Indian Napoleon” by VA Smith?
Ans. Samudragupta
Question: The term ‘Meiosis’ is coined by?
Ans. Farmer and Moore
Question: The Fan Machine was invented by whom?
Ans. Schuyler Skaats Wheeler.
Question: Modern current electricity supply system inventor ‘Nikola Tesla’ was born on which date?
Ans. 10 July 1856.
Question: When ‘Azad Hind’ the Provisional Government of Free India was founded?
Ans. 1943.
Question: ‘International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking’ observed each year on June 26 by whom?
Ans. United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Question: Shree Somnath Jyotirlinga Temple located at where in India?
Ans. Saurashtra on the western coast of Gujarat.
GK Quiz questions and answers for class 11 students
Question: ASEAN is a regional intergovernmental organization. What is full form of ASEAN?
Ans. Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
Question: Rajahmundry is a city in which state of India?
Ans. Andhra Pradesh.
Question: What is the official website of NASA?
Ans. nasa.gov
Question: ‘Matter cannot be created or destroyed’ statement is validates by which rules?
Ans. Rule of Energy Conservation.
Question: Qutubuddin Aibak founded which Dynasty in the India?
Ans. Ghulam Dynasty.
Question: What is the main reason for climate of India is mainly tropical?
Ans. Himalayas location in North.
Question: In the Bay of Bengal, Ten Degree Channel separates Andaman Islands and which Islands from each other?
Ans. Nicobar Islands.
Question: Rome is the capital of which country?
Ans. Italy.
Question: In 2021 which dignitary was invited for the Republic Day but cancelled?
Ans. Boris Johnson
Question: What does MURIL stand for?
Ans. Multilingual Representations for Indian Languages
Question: How many Indian languages are supported by MuRIL?
Ans. 16
Question: The largest floating solar plant is being built on which of the following rivers?
Ans. Narmada
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