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
Which tennis player won the 2025 French Open Women's Singles title?
Answer:
Coco Gauff
Coco Gauff won the 2025 French Open women's singles title, defeating Aryna Sabalenka in the final.
2
Who was the runner-up in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy final?
Answer:
New Zealand
New Zealand was the runner-up in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, losing to India in the final.
3
Which team won the 2025 Super Bowl (Super Bowl LIX)?
Answer:
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles won Super Bowl LIX in 2025, defeating the Kansas City Chiefs.
4
Who won the 2025 Australian Open Men's Singles title in Badminton (not Tennis)?
Answer:
Lakshya Sen
Lakshya Sen won the Australian Open 2025 (Badminton) title, defeating Yushi Tanaka in the final.
5
Which player won the Women's Yashin Trophy in 2025?
Answer:
Hannah Hampton
Hannah Hampton (Chelsea/England) won the Women's Yashin Trophy for best goalkeeper at the 2025 Ballon d'Or awards.
6
Who won the 2025 Socrates Award at the Ballon d'Or ceremony?
Answer:
The Xana Foundation (Luis Enrique)
The Socrates Award 2025 was presented to the Xana Foundation, created by Luis Enrique in memory of his daughter.
7
Which nation won the mixed doubles title at the 2025 Australian Open?
Answer:
Australia
The Australian pair of Olivia Gadecki and John Peers won the mixed doubles title at the 2025 Australian Open.
8
Who was the runner-up in the 2025 Wimbledon Men's Singles final?
Answer:
Carlos Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz was the runner-up at Wimbledon 2025, losing to Jannik Sinner in the final.
9
Which gymnast was ranked as the second most marketable athlete in the world in 2025?
Answer:
Simone Biles
Simone Biles was ranked second on SportsPro's list of the World's 50 Most Marketable Athletes for 2025.
10
Who defeated Alexander Zverev to win the 2025 Australian Open Men's Singles?
Answer:
Jannik Sinner
Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev in straight sets to win the 2025 Australian Open Men's Singles title.