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General Knowledge is an indispensable part of every competitive examinations held in India. Competitive examinations held across India generally asked questions from four main sections i.e. General Knowledge, Reasoning, English and Mathematics. General Knowledge is one subject which is very difficult to prepare and needed much time. Thus, candidates needs to have a thorough understanding of the subject. Since it is very difficult to revise all sections of general knowledge few days before exams, therefore, we are presenting One Liner Approach To General Knowledge (GK) containing more than 500 questions frequently asked in various competitive examinations such as SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC TAX ASSISTANT, CDS, NDA, BANKS, LIC, RAILWAYS, MBA, PSC, etc.

One Liner General Knowledge:

Sl. No.	Question - One Liner Approach To General Knowledge (GK)	Answer
121.	When an ant bites a person, which irritating chemical it injects?	Formic acid.
122.	In the 8th Schedule of the Indian Consitution, how many languages have been officially recognised?	22.
123.	Even though India became independent in 1947 but Daman and Diu remained a European colony till 1961. Which country ruled over it?	Portugal.
124.	Headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) is in?	Montreal (Canada).
125.	With which sport is the Duckworth-Lewis Method associated?	Cricket.
126.	What is the normal heart rate of adults at rest?	72 beats per minute.
127.	Kailash Temple at Ellora in Maharahstra was built by the rulers of which dynasty?	Rashtrakuta.
128.	What is the interest rate at which banks borrow money from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) called?	Repo Rate.
129.	International Date Line, an imaginary line where date changes as one travels east or west across it, passes through which longitude?	180 degree.
130.	Who wrote the famous essay 'Unto This Last', which was later translated into Gujarati by Mahatma Gandhi under the title of 'Sarvodaya'?	John Ruskin.
131.	Headquarters of Central Railway is in?	Mumbai.
132.	Wheeler Island, the site of India's missile testing facility Integrated Test Range (ITR), is situated in which state?	Orissa.
133.	To whom does the President of India address his resignation?	Vice-President.
134.	Apart from Russia, the territory of which country lies in both Europe and Asia continents?	Turkey.
135.	Who is known as the 'Father of Medicine'?	Hippocrates.
136.	After Hindi, which is the second most spoken language in India?	Bengali.
137.	The Khyber Pass, a strategic mountain pass between Central Asia and South Asia, connects Pakistan to which country?	Afghanistan.
138.	On 29 August 1988, which Indian lady became the first woman in the world to swim across the Straits of Gibraltar?	Aarti Pradhan.
139.	Who was the first President of Pakistan?	Iskandar Mirza.
140.	Which early 11th century traveller to India authored the books 'Tahqiq-i-Hind' and 'Kitab-ul-Hind'?	Al Beruni.