Most Repeated GK MCQs from Past Papers MCQs with Answers & Explanations

1947 is the year noted for the occupation of Kashmir by Indian forces in this question, so 1947 fits as the correct year.

Progress is the meaning associated with the 'Wheel' symbol, as the wheel commonly represents forward movement and development.

Bountiful is correct because it means plentiful or abundant, which matches the meaning of 'lavish'.

Bound is correct because it means constrained or tied, which is the opposite of liberty.

Copenhagen is correct because it is the capital city of Denmark.

Portable Network Graphics is correct because PNG is the file-format abbreviation standing for Portable Network Graphics.

An unexpected disaster - "a bolt from the blue" refers to a sudden, unforeseen calamity that comes without warning.

Both B and C - 'prevalent' means both widespread and common, so both options are correct synonyms.

Hazrat Zainab benet Khuzima (RA) - she was given the title Umm‑ul‑Masakeen (Mother of the Poor) because of her known generosity to the needy.

To - the correct phrase is 'looking forward to spending,' where 'to' is followed by the gerund 'spending.'

On is correct because the verb 'congratulate' normally takes the preposition 'on' to indicate the occasion or achievement (congratulate someone on something).

Begin is the antonym of terminate because 'terminate' means to end or stop, while 'begin' means to start or commence, making them opposites.

For completes the phrase 'As for me,' meaning 'with regard to me,' so 'For' is the correct word to fit 'As ____ me, I will be happy to lend a hand.'

"Both A and B" is correct because both 'Evident' and 'Apparent' are synonyms of 'Obvious', so selecting both covers the full synonym set.

"Both B and C" is correct because both 'Reject' and 'Refuse' are antonyms of 'Accept', each meaning to decline or not take something.

"For" is correct because the standard collocation is 'sympathy for' someone, meaning feeling pity or compassion toward them.

"Is what I mean understood by you?" is the correct passive question form, turning the active 'Do you understand what I mean?' into present simple passive with 'is ... understood by you'.

"5" is correct because historical accounts record that Muhammad bin Qasim had five manjaniq (mangonels) during his attack on Sindh.

'Hardly' means almost never, so the opposite is 'Often' because it denotes frequent occurrence rather than rarity.

'Bravery' means courage, so the opposite is 'Cowardice' which denotes lack of courage.