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
1
South Africa's WTC 2025 victory was their first ICC title since which year?
Answer:
1998
South Africa's victory in the WTC Final 2025 was their first senior ICC trophy since winning the ICC KnockOut Trophy (Champions Trophy) in 1998.
2
Which team bought Deepak Chahar in the IPL 2025 Auction?
Answer:
Mumbai Indians
Deepak Chahar moved to Mumbai Indians after being bought for ₹9.25 crore in the auction.
3
Who is the youngest-ever Chairman of the ICC?
Answer:
Jay Shah
At the age of 36, Jay Shah became the youngest-ever Chairman of the ICC when he took office in December 2024.
4
What was the venue for the Asia Cup 2025 Final?
Answer:
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
The final of the Asia Cup 2025 was held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
5
Who bought Akash Deep in the IPL 2025 Auction?
Answer:
Lucknow Super Giants
Indian pacer Akash Deep was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for ₹8 crore.
6
Who won the Purple Cap in the WPL 2025?
Answer:
Marizanne Kapp
Delhi Capitals' Marizanne Kapp was the leading wicket-taker (Purple Cap winner) in the WPL 2025 season.
7
Who bought Marco Jansen in the IPL 2025 Auction?
Answer:
Punjab Kings
South African all-rounder Marco Jansen was bought by Punjab Kings for ₹7 crore.
8
Who was the Player of the Match in the Asia Cup 2025 Final?
Answer:
Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav was named Player of the Match in the Asia Cup 2025 final for his spell of 3/18 against Pakistan.
9
Where did India play their matches during the Champions Trophy 2025?
Answer:
Dubai
Due to the hybrid model adopted for the Champions Trophy 2025, India played all their matches in Dubai.
10
Which team bought Harry Brook in the IPL 2025 Auction?
Answer:
Delhi Capitals
Harry Brook was purchased by Delhi Capitals to strengthen their middle order.