Section Officer (Shakha Adhikrit) GK Questions 2075 BS

General Knowledge Questions and Answers for Section Officer (Shakha Adhikrit) Examination 2075 BS

Below are the general knowledge questions asked in the Section Officer (Shakha Adhikrit) examination of 2075 BS along with their answers:

1. Who authored The Metaphysics?
   Answer: Aristotle
2. What is the fear of doctors called?
   Answer: Iatrophobia
3. What was the theme of World Toilet Day 2018?
   Answer: When Nature Calls
4. Which ethnic group celebrates the Trahote festival?
   Answer: Gurung
5. After India, which SAARC country was the first to establish diplomatic relations with Nepal?
   Answer: Sri Lanka (July 1, 1957)
6. How many judges are there in the International Court of Justice?
   Answer: 15
7. What is the area of Nepal in square miles?
   Answer: 56,827 square miles
8. Which of the following statements is correct?
   a) Chile won the Copa América Football Cup 2016.
   b) The Copa América Football Cup 2019 is being held in Brazil.
   Answer: Both are correct
9. Which country is referred to as the “Sick Man of Europe”?
   Answer: Turkey
10. When was the Nepal Administrative Training Institute established?
    Answer: Ashoj 11, 2039 BS
11. Which party does Brazil’s President Bolsonaro belong to?
    Answer: Social Liberal Party
12. Which city among the following has a Special Economic Zone established?
    Answer: Bhairahawa
13. Who was the designer of the Lumbini Development Master Plan?
    Answer: Kenzo Tange
14. Which of the following countries is not a member of ICIMOD?
    Answer: Thailand
    (ICIMOD member countries: Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, China, Bhutan)
15. Yalambar was the first king of which dynasty?
    Answer: Kirat
16. According to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child 1992, up to what age are individuals considered children?
    Answer: 18 years
17. What is COP related to?
    Answer: Climate Change
18. What is the slum area of Mumbai called?
    Answer: Not fully provided in the question (commonly known as Dharavi)
19. Who was the Prime Minister of Nepal when the Birta system was abolished?
    Answer: Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala (2016 BS)
20. Who appoints the Chairperson of the Language Commission?
    Answer: Government of Nepal
21. Match the pairs:
    Answer:
    - Naveen Ghimire ⇨ Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority
    - Tankamani Sharma ⇨ Auditor General
    - Ayodhee Prasad Yadav ⇨ Election Commission
    - Umesh Mainali ⇨ Public Service Commission
22. Which of the following statements is correct?
    a) Nepal ranks 110th in the Global Prosperity Index.
    b) Nepal ranks 101st in the World Happiness Index.
    Answer: a is incorrect, b is correct
23. Where is the headquarters of BRICS located?
    Answer: Shanghai, China
24. Which party does Brazil’s current President Jair Bolsonaro belong to?
    Answer: Social Liberal Party
25. Which non-metal remains in a liquid state at room temperature?
    Answer: Bromine
26. Match the establishment dates of various organizations:
    Answer:
    - ILO ⇨ April 11, 1919
    - IMF ⇨ December 27, 1945
    - UPU ⇨ October 9, 1874
    - FAO ⇨ October 16, 1945
27. Match the headquarters of various organizations:
    Answer:
    - ICAO ⇨ Montreal, Canada
    - WHO ⇨ Geneva, Switzerland
    - IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development) ⇨ Rome, Italy
28. Victoria Falls lies on the border of which two countries?
    Answer: Zambia and Zimbabwe
29. Which districts do the following passes belong to?
    Answer:
    - Yari ⇨ Humla
    - Tinker ⇨ Darchula
    - Olangchungola ⇨ Taplejung
    - Korala ⇨ Mustang
30. What is the world’s largest underground nuclear laboratory?
    Answer: The Large Hadron Collider
31. Which pair is correct?
    1. Cape of Horn ⇨ Africa
    2. Cape of Good Hope ⇨ South America
    3. Roof of the World ⇨ Asia
    Answer: Only 3 is correct
32. Which of the following is not part of Nepal’s foreign policy?
    i) Principles of Panchsheel
    ii) Involvement in the alliance of powerful nations
    iii) UN Charter
    iv) Non-Aligned Movement
    Answer: ii is not part of Nepal’s foreign policy
33. Match the lakes with their respective countries:
    Answer:
    - Baikal ⇨ Russia
    - Vostok ⇨ Antarctica
    - Nipigon ⇨ Canada
    - Tana ⇨ Ethiopia
34. Which of the following is not one of the seven kandas (sections) of the Ramayana?
    Answer: Purva Kanda
    (The seven kandas of Ramayana: Balakanda, Ayodhyakanda, Aranyakanda, Kishkindhakanda, Sundarakanda, Yuddhakanda, Uttarakanda)
35. Match the mountains with their respective districts:
    Answer:
    - Makalu ⇨ Sankhuwasabha
    - Pumori ⇨ Solukhumbu
    - Gaurishankar ⇨ Dolakha
    - Dorje Lakpa ⇨ Sindhupalchok
36. Match the pairs:
    Answer:
    - Abolition of Amali System ⇨ 1968 BS
    - Gorkha Language Publication Committee ⇨ 1969 BS
    - Abolition of Sati System ⇨ 1977 BS
    - Introduction of Telephone in Kathmandu ⇨ 1970 BS
37. Match the pairs:
    Answer:
    - Administrative Reorganization Commission ⇨ 2013 BS
    - Buch Committee ⇨ 2009 BS
    - Administrative Reform Commission ⇨ 2025 BS
    - New District Administration Plan ⇨ 2031 BS
38. Match the pairs:
    Answer:
    - Judicial Committee ⇨ 3 members
    - Security Council ⇨ 7 members
    - Judicial Council ⇨ 5 members
    - Constitutional Council ⇨ 6 members
39. What causes the green color in fireworks?
    Answer: Barium salts
40. Which of the following crops requires the most nitrogen?
    Answer: Potato
41. Which country has the largest GDP in the world?
    (The question refers to the size of GDP, not industry)
    Answer: United States
42. Match the pairs:
    Answer:
    - Sutta Pitaka ⇨ Religious Code
    - Vinaya Pitaka ⇨ Ethical Code
43. What is the Organic Act related to?
    Answer: Legislation providing facilities to the U.S. President
44. When does the UN General Assembly hold its annual meeting?
    Answer: Every year on the third Tuesday of September
45. Which statement is not true?
    a) Satya Mohan Joshi is the only person to have won the Nobel Prize three times.
    b) He is also called the Century Man.
    c) Joshi is also referred to as the National Poet.
    d) Artist Araniko is his creation.
    Answer: c (The National Poet is Madhav Prasad Ghimire)
46. Which of the following statements are correct?
    a) The space ecosystem is a part of the natural ecosystem.
    b) A forest is an example of a self-sustaining ecosystem.
    c) An incomplete ecosystem consists of three elements.
    d) The territorial ecosystem is a classification of nature.
    Answer: b and d are correct
47. Arrange the provinces in order based on the Multidimensional Poverty Index.
    (Options for provinces were not provided in the question)
48. Match the establishment dates of hydropower projects.
    (Options were not provided in the question)

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