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 album won Best Country Album at the 2025 Grammys?
Answer:
Cowboy Carter
Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' won Best Country Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards.
12
Which Indonesian conservationist won the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2024?
Answer:
Farwiza Farhan
Farwiza Farhan from Indonesia was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2024 for her work in environmental conservation.
13
Who won the Best Director award at the BAFTA Awards 2025?
Answer:
Brady Corbet
Brady Corbet won the Best Direction award for 'The Brutalist' at the BAFTA Awards 2025.
14
Which Pakistani economist received the Nishan-i-Imtiaz in 2024?
Answer:
Shamshad Akhtar
Dr. Shamshad Akhtar was awarded the Nishan-i-Imtiaz in 2024 for her contributions to economics.
15
Which film won Best International Feature Film at the Oscars 2025?
Answer:
I'm Still Here
'I'm Still Here' (Brazil) won the Best International Feature Film award at the Oscars 2025.
16
Who won the Best Supporting Actor award at the Oscars 2025?
Answer:
Kieran Culkin
Kieran Culkin won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar in 2025 for his role in 'A Real Pain' (as per the search result context).
17
Which Bhutanese scholar received the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2024?
Answer:
Karma Phuntsho
Karma Phuntsho from Bhutan was a recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2024.
18
Who won Record of the Year at the 2025 Grammy Awards?
Answer:
Not Like Us
Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' won Record of the Year at the 2025 Grammy Awards.
19
Which Pakistani journalist/writer received the Hilal-i-Imtiaz in 2025?
Answer:
Asghar Nadeem Syed
Mr. Asghar Nadeem Syed received the Hilal-i-Imtiaz for Literature in the 2025 Pakistan Civil Awards.
20
Who was the recipient of the Laureus Sporting Icon Award in 2025?
Answer:
Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal received the Laureus Sporting Icon Award in 2025.