GK Questions for Class 9
1. Name the first English President of the Indian National Congress?
Ans. George Yule was the first English President of the Indian National Congress.
2. Name the tissue that forms the inner lining of the mouth?
Ans. Epithelial tissue
3. What is the function of Ligament?
Ans. Ligament is a type of connective tissue that connects one bone to another. These tissues are strong and elastic.
4. Who founded the Mauryan Empire?
Ans. Chandragupta Maurya founded the Mauryan Empire.
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5. Nalanda University was destroyed by whom?
Ans. Bakhtiyar Khilji destroyed Nalanda University in 1193.
6. In which year did Arundhati Roy win the Booker Prize?
Ans. In 1997, Arundhati Roy won the Booker Prize. She was the first Indian to win the Booker Prize. The title of the novel for which she won the Booker Prize is "The God of Small Things".
7. What is the relationship between the weight of an object on the moon and the weight of an object on Earth?
Ans. The moon weighs one-sixth the weight of the Earth.
8. What is the major source of minerals in the soil?
Ans. Parent rock from which soil is covered is the major source of minerals in the soil.
9. Freedom of speech and expression is mentioned in which article of the Indian Constitution?
Ans. Article 19
10. In which year did the "Guarantee System" start?
Ans. In 1849, the "Guarantee system" for Rail Network development in India was started.
11. Name the component of blood that fights infection?
Ans. WBC (White Blood Cells)
12. In which Indian state is Chauri Chaura village located?
Ans. Uttar Pradesh
13. What do you mean by "Proxima d"?
Ans. It is a new Exo-Planet.
14. The Crimson Rose belongs to which species?
Ans. Butterfly
15. Where is the headquarter of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) located?
Ans. Nairobi, Kenya
16. When was United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) established?
Ans. 5 June 1972
17. Name the elements that make up the xylem tissue?
Ans. Xylem tissue consists of four types of elements namely tracheids, vessels, xylem fibres, and xylem parenchyma.
18. Where is Hemis National Park situated?
Ans. Hemis National Park is located in Jammu and Kashmir State.
19. Which gas is filled in an electric bulb?
Ans. Nitrogen gas is filled in an electric bulb.
20. When is International Women's Day celebrated?
Ans. Every year on 8 March, International Women's Day is celebrated.
21. What was the first vernacular newspaper in India?
Ans. Samachar Darpan was the first vernacular newspaper in India. It was a Bengali weekly newspaper published by the Baptist Missionary Society.
22. Which Sikh Guru introduced the Gurmukhi Script?
Ans. As per the Sikh tradition, Gurmukhi was invented by Guru Angad, who was the second Sikh Guru in the mid-16th century.
23. In which state of India is the Hornbill festival observed?
Ans. Nagaland
24. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Andhra Pradesh?
A.
Mahao Wildlife Sanctuary
B.
Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary
C.
Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary
D.
Sonai Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary
Ans. A
25. In which of the following state of India, Bellandur Lake is situated?
A.
Bengaluru
B.
Manipur
C.
Sikkim
D.
Maharashtra
Ans.
A
26.
For which of the following movies has Chloe Zhao been conferred with the Oscar Award?
A.The Father
B.
Minari
C.
Nomadland
D.
Soul
Ans. C
27. In which of the following year the Environment Protection Act enacted?
A.
1984
B.
1986
C.
1989
D.
1990
Ans. B
28. What is Light?
A.
Longitudinal Wave
B.
Transverse Wave
C.
Both A and B
D.
Neither A nor B
Ans. B
29. Which of the following country has the highest total number of Military Personnel?
A.
Vietnam
B.
South Korea
C.
India
D.
North Korea
Ans. A (As per the data of the world population review 2022)
