Qualifying for the government exams for a stable and secure job is the goal of nearly every aspirant. The candidates can attempt the government exams after passing Class 12 which include UPSC CSE, IBPS PO, SSC CGL, NDA and others. Such government exams comprise questions from current affairs and general knowledge. Hence, aspirants preparing for government jobs should keep preparing for current affairs along with general knowledge. This space presents questions of current affairs and general knowledge that can help candidates prepare for the upcoming government exams.
Q1- Who is considered the father of Biology/Zoology?
Answer-Aristotle
Q2- Who is considered the father of Chemistry?
Answer- French Chemist Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier
Q3- Who is the father of History?
Answer- Herodotus
Q4- Who discovered Geography?
Answer- Eratosthenes who hailed from Cyrene
Q5- Who is the father of Modern Geography?
Answer-Alexander von Humboldt
Q6- Who is titled the father of Economics?
Answer-Adam Smith
Q.7- Who is the father of Botany?
Answer- Theophrastus
Q.8- Who is considered the discoverer of Sanskrit grammar?
Answer- Maharishi Panini
Q.9- Who is considered the father of the Indian Renaissance?
Answer- Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Q.10- Who is considered the father of Ayurvedic medicine?
Answer- Acharya Charaka
Q. 11- Who is the father of Unani medical science?
Answer- Hippocrates
Q.12- Who is considered the father of civil service in India?
Answer-Lord Charles Cornwallis
Q. 13- Who discovered atomic energy?
Answer- Dr Homi Jehangir Bhabha
Q.14- Who is considered the father of modern painting in India?
Answer- Raja Ravi Varma
Q.15- Who is considered the father of modern democracy?
Answer- John Calvin
Q.16- Who is the father of the White Revolution?
Ans. Dr Verghese Kurien
Q.17- Who discovered the modern Olympic Games?
Answer- Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Q.18- Who is considered the father of the Russian Revolution?
Answer- Vladimir Lenin
Q.19- Who is considered the father of Ghazal?
Answer- Amir Khusrau
Q. 20- Who is considered the father of modern liberalism?
Answer- John Locke
Besides these questions, many current affairs questions are not listed here. Reading newspapers, and magazines and following daily news are some of the ways through which the candidates can stay updated. These current affairs can also be learned in the coaching classes available online by different tutors.
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