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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The cheapest mode of transport is |
| A. | waterways |
| B. | airways |
| C. | roadways |
| D. | railways |
| Answer» B. airways | |
| 2. |
Maximum strength of Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha respectively are |
| A. | 542 & 250 |
| B. | 552 & 250 |
| C. | 542 & 275 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 542 & 275 | |
| 3. |
"The Doing Business Report" is prepared by which of the following organizations every year? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | Asian Development Bank (ADB) |
| C. | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
| D. | World Trade Organization(WTO) |
| Answer» B. Asian Development Bank (ADB) | |
| 4. |
Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Finland are together called- |
| A. | Slovakia |
| B. | Scandinavia |
| C. | Netherlands |
| D. | Australasia |
| Answer» C. Netherlands | |
| 5. |
World bank agreed to give assistance of US$ 70 million for the “Additional Financing of Health Systems Development and Reform Project ” for which the following states? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
What was the theme of second Africa-India summit held at Addis Ababa from 24 to 25 May 2011? |
| A. | Common Goal: One vision |
| B. | Common Goal: Shared vision |
| C. | Increasing Partnership: Shared Vision |
| D. | Enhancing Partnership: Shared Vision |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Who among the following Chinese travellers visited the kingdoms of Harshavardhana and Kumar Bhaskar Varma? |
| A. | I-tsing |
| B. | Fa-Hien |
| C. | Hiuen Tsang |
| D. | Sun Shuyun |
| Answer» D. Sun Shuyun | |
| 8. |
The Government of India has decided to institute an international award in the name of - |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| C. | Annie Besant |
| D. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| Answer» B. Subhash Chandra Bose | |
| 9. |
Who founded the Naujawan Bharat Sabha? |
| A. | B. C. Pal |
| B. | G. Subramania Iyer |
| C. | Sardar Bhagat Singh |
| D. | Rukmani Lakshmipath |
| Answer» D. Rukmani Lakshmipath | |
| 10. |
Who won Millennium Technology Prize 2014 for discoveries leading to a thousand fold increase in digital data storage on magnetic disks? |
| A. | Stuart Parkin |
| B. | Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam |
| C. | Hawkins |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam | |
| 11. |
Expand the term MGNREGA. |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Generation Agency |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Generation Act |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Generation Agency | |
| 12. |
India Development Forum (IDF) was earlier known as the |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | Aid India consortium |
| C. | Aid India Bank |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. Aid India consortium | |
| 13. |
The ordinary microscope can measure up to |
| A. | 400nm |
| B. | 500nm |
| C. | 200nm |
| D. | 700nm |
| Answer» C. 200nm | |
| 14. |
Which tree is referred to as 'Subabul' - |
| A. | Prosopis juliflora |
| B. | Leucaena leucocephala |
| C. | Albizzia lebbeck |
| D. | Pithecolobium saman |
| Answer» C. Albizzia lebbeck | |
| 15. |
Composted manure is produced from |
| A. | farmyard manure and green manure |
| B. | rotten vegetables and animal refuse |
| C. | organic remains of biogas plants |
| D. | farm refuse and household refuse |
| Answer» C. organic remains of biogas plants | |
| 16. |
The EMF of every cell of full charge battery is - |
| A. | 1.18v |
| B. | 2.0v |
| C. | 2.2v |
| D. | 2.4v |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
With increase in the price of commodity 'X', the demand of 'Y' decreases. The commodity 'Y' is a/an |
| A. | Inferior good |
| B. | Composite good |
| C. | Substitute good |
| D. | Complementary good |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Land Development Banks form part of - |
| A. | Commercial Banks |
| B. | IDBI |
| C. | FCI |
| D. | Cooperative Credit Structure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
A MoU was, on December 10. 2009, signed between - and the Organising Committee of Commonwealth Games, making the former official partner of 2010 Games. |
| A. | Delhi Metro Railway Corporation |
| B. | SAIL |
| C. | NTPC |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 20. |
Hexose is also known as |
| A. | ribose sugar |
| B. | aldo sugar |
| C. | table sugar |
| D. | cane sugar |
| Answer» C. table sugar | |
| 21. |
When a patient's blood pressure is taken, the pressure exerted by blood on the walls of the blood vessel is measured. At what stage is this pressure measured? |
| A. | When the heart sends out oxygenated blood to the body parts |
| B. | When deoxygenated blood goes into the heart |
| C. | At both the stage |
| D. | At the in-between stage |
| Answer» D. At the in-between stage | |
| 22. |
The sulphide ores of metals are concentrated by |
| A. | cupellation |
| B. | electrolysis |
| C. | froth floatation |
| D. | calcinations |
| Answer» D. calcinations | |
| 23. |
Which of the following is a fertilizer? |
| A. | Sodium nitrate |
| B. | Sodium carbonate |
| C. | Sodium peroxide |
| D. | Sodium thiosulphate |
| Answer» B. Sodium carbonate | |
| 24. |
Kwashiorkar and beri beri are |
| A. | communicable diseases |
| B. | infectious diseases |
| C. | deficiency diseases |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 25. |
Who Interprets the constitution? |
| A. | Legislature |
| B. | Executive |
| C. | judiciary |
| D. | President |
| Answer» D. President | |
| 26. |
If an economy is in equilibrium at the point where plans to save and to invest are equal , then government expenditure must be |
| A. | Equal to government income |
| B. | Larger than the government income |
| C. | Zero |
| D. | Negative |
| Answer» B. Larger than the government income | |
| 27. |
Glycolysis takes place in: |
| A. | Photosynthesis |
| B. | Aerobic respiration only |
| C. | Anaerobic respiration only |
| D. | Both Aerobic and Anaerobic respiration |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Which of the following Indians has recently been inducted into ICC Hall of Fame? |
| A. | Kapil Dev |
| B. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| C. | M. S. Dhoni |
| D. | Anil Kumble |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
lipids are insoluble in water but it is easily soluble in |
| A. | inorganic solvent |
| B. | water |
| C. | organic solvent |
| D. | acids |
| Answer» D. acids | |
| 30. |
Toda is breed of - |
| A. | Cattle |
| B. | Goat |
| C. | Buffalo |
| D. | Sheep |
| Answer» D. Sheep | |
| 31. |
According to the data provided by the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts(EPCH) in April 2012,India\'s Handicrafts exports increased by what percent year on year to $ 2.7 billion in the 2011-12 fiscal? |
| A. | 0.142 |
| B. | 0.15 |
| C. | 0.175 |
| D. | 0.123 |
| Answer» D. 0.123 | |
| 32. |
Charles Metcalf was the Governor General of India during— |
| A. | 1832-33 |
| B. | 1837-38 |
| C. | 1835-36 |
| D. | 1839-40 |
| Answer» D. 1839-40 | |
| 33. |
Proteins comprises off total dry weight in a cell which is over |
| A. | 0.6 |
| B. | 0.5 |
| C. | 0.7 |
| D. | 0.4 |
| Answer» C. 0.7 | |
| 34. |
Hollywood actress ----, noted for her roles in movies like The White Hotel and Clueless, died in Los Angeles after suffering a cardiac arrest on December 20, 2009. |
| A. | Meryl Streep |
| B. | Samantha Fox |
| C. | Eva Green |
| D. | Brittany Murphy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
The initial cost is $5000 and the probability index is 3.2 then the present value of cash flows is |
| A. | $8,200 |
| B. | $16,000 |
| C. | 0.0064 |
| D. | $1,562.50 |
| Answer» C. 0.0064 | |
| 36. |
The Nagarjunasagar dam is constructed on the river |
| A. | Krishna |
| B. | Chambal |
| C. | Kosi |
| D. | Sutlej |
| Answer» B. Chambal | |
| 37. |
Jaundice is caused by a/an |
| A. | Virus |
| B. | Bacteria |
| C. | Fungus |
| D. | Animal |
| Answer» B. Bacteria | |
| 38. |
Who amongst the following is the author of the book "The Miracle of Democracy: India's Amazing Journey"? |
| A. | Mr. Gopal Krishna Pillai |
| B. | Mr. T. S. Krishnamurthy |
| C. | Mr. Madhav Gogkdotcom_gklivele |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Mr. Madhav Gogkdotcom_gklivele | |
| 39. |
Eminent Author, Chandrashekhar Kambar has been chosen for Jnanpith Award for the year 2010. In which one of the following languages does he write? |
| A. | Kannada |
| B. | Hindi |
| C. | Urdu |
| D. | Tamil |
| Answer» B. Hindi | |
| 40. |
The headquarters of Indian Meteorological Department was established in 1875 at- |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Calcutta |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» C. Hyderabad | |
| 41. |
In which one of the following countries is Rupee its currency? |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Maldives |
| D. | Seychelles |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
In an economy, the sectors are classified into public and private on the basis of |
| A. | employment conditions |
| B. | nature of economic activities |
| C. | ownership of enterprises |
| D. | use of raw materials |
| Answer» D. use of raw materials | |
| 43. |
Athletes with higher proportion of red fibres in their muscles are better equipped for which one of the following? |
| A. | Swimming |
| B. | Sprint |
| C. | short activities |
| D. | Shot put |
| Answer» B. Sprint | |
| 44. |
Match the following a. Atoll 1. Dew Point b. Crater 2. River c. Condensation 3. Volcano d. Denudation 4. Coral Reef |
| A. | A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2 |
| B. | A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3 |
| C. | A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1 |
| D. | A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4 |
| Answer» B. A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3 | |
| 45. |
Which of the following statements regarding the "Direct Benefits" Transfer Scheme(DBT) of the Government of India is not true? |
| A. | The Scheme covers LPG subsidies, pension payments ans scholarships |
| B. | Indirect transfers of benefits are more prone to leakage than direct transfer |
| C. | Under DBT money is directly transferred into bank accounts of beneficiaries |
| D. | The scheme is likely to increase the subsidy bill of the Government |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
"Goodbye Shahzadi" is a book written by |
| A. | Shyam Bhatia |
| B. | Janardan Thakur |
| C. | Ashok Mehta |
| D. | Dhirendra Sharma |
| Answer» B. Janardan Thakur | |
| 47. |
Which of the following bank has been awarded Finance Asia Award 2012? |
| A. | AXIS Bank |
| B. | HDFC Bank |
| C. | ICICI Bank |
| D. | Kotak Bank |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
CT Scan is done by using - |
| A. | Infra-red rays |
| B. | Visible light |
| C. | Ultrasonic waves |
| D. | X-rays |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
The dreaded human disease, Syphilis, is caused by: |
| A. | A bacterium |
| B. | Fungus |
| C. | An animal parasite |
| D. | Virus |
| Answer» B. Fungus | |
| 50. |
The Indian financial year begins on |
| A. | 01-01-2001 12:00:00 AM |
| B. | 01-06-2001 12:00:00 AM |
| C. | 01-04-2001 12:00:00 AM |
| D. | 01-03-2001 12:00:00 AM |
| Answer» D. 01-03-2001 12:00:00 AM | |