General Knowledge MCQs
Topic Notes: General Knowledge
MCQs and preparation resources for competitive exams, covering important concepts, past papers, and detailed explanations.
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
11
Which F1 team had its drivers disqualified from the 2025 Las Vegas GP?
Answer:
McLaren
The McLaren team faced a major setback when both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were disqualified from the Las Vegas GP for technical breaches.
12
Who won the Women's 200m Gold at the 2025 World Athletics Championships?
Answer:
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden completed a sprint double by winning the Women's 200m Gold at the 2025 World Championships.
13
Which controversies overshadowed the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy?
Answer:
Hosting issues and anthem gaffes
The tournament was marred by hosting controversies (India refusing to tour Pakistan), a 'missing' Indian flag incident, and a national anthem mix-up during a match.
14
What was the result of the 2025 French Open Men's Singles final?
Answer:
Alcaraz beat Sinner
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner in the 2025 French Open Men's Singles final to win the title.
15
Which American runner won the Men's 5000m Gold at the 2025 World Athletics Championships?
Answer:
Cole Hocker
Cole Hocker won the Gold Medal in the Men's 5000m at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo.
16
In F1 2025, which driver made a high-profile move to Ferrari?
Answer:
Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton made a historic move to Ferrari for the 2025 Formula 1 season, partnering with Charles Leclerc.
17
Which country won the 2025 Asia Cup cricket tournament held in the UAE?
Answer:
India
India won the 2025 Asia Cup, which was hosted in the UAE after being shifted from India due to travel controversies.
18
Who was elected as the president of World Boxing in November 2025?
Answer:
Gennady Golovkin
Former middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin was elected president of World Boxing in November 2025, tasked with leading the sport into the LA28 Olympics.
19
Which African nation won the Men's 4x400m Relay Gold at the 2025 World Athletics Championships?
Answer:
Botswana
Botswana made history by winning the Gold medal in the Men's 4x400m relay at the 2025 World Athletics Championships.
20
Which country won the Men's 4x100m Relay Gold at the 2025 World Athletics Championships?
Answer:
USA
The USA team won the Gold medal in the Men's 4x100m relay at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.