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UPPSC 2024 — General Knowledge Questions with Answers

All 7 General Knowledge previous-year questions from UPPSC 2024, each with the correct answer and a full explanation. Practise them as a free, timed mock test with instant scoring.

1. Q1.General Knowledge

   Select the correct order of mending the puncture in a cycle tube. 1. Wait for material to dry. 2. Remove tyre and tube and dip in water to check. 3. Fix the tyre and tube. 4. Mark the sport and apply puncture mending material.

   • a)1, 3, 2, 4
   • b)4, 3, 2, 1
   • c)2, 4, 1, 3
   • d)2, 3, 1, 4
2. Q2.General Knowledge

   Who first calculated the value of π?

   • a)(a) Archimedes
   • b)(b) Thales
   • c)(c) Pythagoras
   • d)(d) Aryabhatta
3. Q3.General Knowledge

   Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

   • a)Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.
   • b)Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.
   • c)Statement 1 is correct, 2 is not correct.
   • d)Statement 1 is correct, 2 is unpredictable.
4. Q4.General Knowledge

   Consider the following days and arrange them in chronological order: 1. World Health Day 2. National Maritime Day 3. World Athletics Day 4. World Red Cross Day Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

   • a)(a) 4, 2, 3, 1
   • b)(b) 2, 1, 3, 4
   • c)(c) 2, 3, 4, 1
   • d)(d) 3, 2, 1, 4
5. Q5.General Knowledge

   Select the correct answer from the codes given below: (a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). (b) (A) is false, but (R) is true. (c) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). (d) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

   • a)Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
   • b)(A) is false, but (R) is true.
   • c)Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
   • d)(A) is true, but (R) is false.
6. Q6.General Knowledge / Important Days

   Consider the following events and arrange them in chronological order: 1. World Heritage Day 2. World Thyroid Day 3. World No Tobacco Day 4. International Day of Light Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

   • a)(a) 3, 1, 2, 4
   • b)(b) 1, 4, 2, 3
   • c)(c) 2, 3, 1, 4
   • d)(d) 4, 2, 3, 1
7. Q7.Current Affairs / Awards

   Who among the following won the best actress award in the Un Certain Regard category of the Cannes Film Festival, 2024?

   • a)Kiara Advani
   • b)Anasuya Sengupta
   • c)Urvashi Rautela
   • d)Sobhita Dhulipala