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This section includes 1004 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 451. |
_ INS Agrani (Petty Officers' School) is situated at$? |
| A. | Lonavla |
| B. | Coimbatore |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Jamnagar |
| Answer» C. Mumbai | |
| 452. |
_ How many times has Brazil won the World Cup Football Championship?$? |
| A. | Once |
| B. | Twice |
| C. | Four times |
| D. | Five times |
| Answer» E. | |
| 453. |
_ India's first nuclear blast at Pokhran in Rajasthan took place in$? |
| A. | 1984 |
| B. | 1974 |
| C. | 1964 |
| D. | 1954 |
| Answer» C. 1964 | |
| 454. |
_ The headquarter of BSF(India) is at$? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» D. Mumbai | |
| 455. |
_ The headquarter of Asian Development Bank is located in which of the following cities$? |
| A. | Jakarta |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Bangkok |
| D. | Manila |
| Answer» E. | |
| 456. |
_ The helicopter fleet of Air Force consists of$? |
| A. | Chetak |
| B. | Cheetah |
| C. | MI-8s, MI-17s, MI-26 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 457. |
_ The influx of domestic sewage containing detergents cause nutrient enrichment in water bodies due to the presence of$? |
| A. | carbonates |
| B. | nitrates |
| C. | phosphates |
| D. | silicates |
| Answer» D. silicates | |
| 458. |
_ The main crops of Sikkim are$? |
| A. | rice, maize, bajra, wheat, barley, cardamom |
| B. | sugarcane, tobacco, wheat, rice, |
| C. | chillies, oilseeds, groundnut, pepper |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. sugarcane, tobacco, wheat, rice, | |
| 459. |
_ The Olympic Flame symbolises$? |
| A. | unity among various nations of the world |
| B. | speed, perfection and strength |
| C. | sports as a means for securing harmony among nations |
| D. | continuity between the ancient and modern games |
| Answer» E. | |
| 460. |
_ The National Sports Festival for women was, for the first time, organized in$? |
| A. | 1970 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1980 |
| D. | 1985 |
| Answer» C. 1980 | |
| 461. |
_ The site of the third oldest civilisation after the Sumerian and Egyption, Mohenjo-daro, was Built in$? |
| A. | 2500 BC |
| B. | 2500-2000 BC |
| C. | 2300 BC |
| D. | 2200 BC |
| Answer» B. 2500-2000 BC | |
| 462. |
_ The 2003 Right Livelihood Honorary Award honors ____, when the jury recognizes "for his steadfast work over many years for a world free of nuclear weapons".$? |
| A. | New Zealand's former Prime Minister David Lange |
| B. | Martin Green (Australia) |
| C. | Martin Almada (Australia) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Martin Green (Australia) | |
| 463. |
_ Sulphur is not present in$? |
| A. | coal |
| B. | gypsum |
| C. | iron pyrites |
| D. | chlorapatite |
| Answer» E. | |
| 464. |
_ South Indian temples have$? |
| A. | tall towers with curving sides that taper at the top |
| B. | gateway towers shaped like trapezoidal pyramids |
| C. | Both A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 465. |
_ Oscar Awards are conferred annually by$? |
| A. | Government of United States |
| B. | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
| C. | Academy of Motion Pictures, arts and sciences, USA |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 466. |
_ Plorence(Chadwick) is the associated place for which of the following sport?$? |
| A. | Skiing |
| B. | Tennis |
| C. | Snooker |
| D. | Racking Horse |
| Answer» B. Tennis | |
| 467. |
_ The battle tanks that have been modernized to keep pace with the latest technology development is$? |
| A. | Arjun |
| B. | T-55 and T-72 |
| C. | Vijayanta |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 468. |
_ The first recipient of Bharat Ratna award in 1954 was$? |
| A. | S. Radhakrishnan |
| B. | C. Rajagopalachari |
| C. | C.V. Raman |
| D. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Answer» C. C.V. Raman | |
| 469. |
_ The first women to climb Mt. Everest was$? |
| A. | Karoline Mikkelson |
| B. | Junko Taibei |
| C. | Valentina Tereshkova |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Valentina Tereshkova | |
| 470. |
_ The largest city of India is$? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» C. Kolkata | |
| 471. |
_ The largest lake in India is$? |
| A. | Luni lake |
| B. | Wular lake |
| C. | Sambhar lake |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Sambhar lake | |
| 472. |
_ The language spoken in Lakshadweep island is$? |
| A. | Malayalam |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | Tamil |
| D. | Kannada |
| Answer» B. Marathi | |
| 473. |
_ Deforestation in the uplands may cause pollution in rivers through$? |
| A. | leaching of salts |
| B. | erosion and silting |
| C. | inflow of forest material |
| D. | increased discharge rate |
| Answer» C. inflow of forest material | |
| 474. |
_ The main credit of the concept of Non-aligned Movement goes to$? |
| A. | Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, India |
| B. | Marshal Tito - President of Yugoslavia |
| C. | Dr. Sukarno - President of Indonesia |
| D. | G. A. Nassir - President of Egypt |
| Answer» B. Marshal Tito - President of Yugoslavia | |
| 475. |
_ The command from a superior officer or a judge to a subordinate right given to a person to act in the name of another, is$? |
| A. | Mandamus |
| B. | Modvat |
| C. | Manifesto |
| D. | Mandate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 476. |
_ The headquarter of 'Assam Rifles' at$? |
| A. | Kohima |
| B. | Shillong |
| C. | Aizawl |
| D. | Dispur |
| Answer» C. Aizawl | |
| 477. |
_ The headquarter of European Court of Justice (ECJ) are situated at$? |
| A. | Paris |
| B. | Luxembourg |
| C. | Strasbourg (France) |
| D. | San Jose, Costa Rica |
| Answer» C. Strasbourg (France) | |
| 478. |
_ The Indian Air Force celebrated its Golden Jubilee in$? |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1982 |
| D. | 1993 |
| Answer» D. 1993 | |
| 479. |
_ The member of SEATO (South-East Asia Treaty Organisation) are$? |
| A. | Australia, France, New Zealand |
| B. | Philippines, Thailand |
| C. | UK and USA |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 480. |
_ DRDL stands for$? |
| A. | Defence Research and Development Laboratary |
| B. | Differential Research and Documentation Laboratary |
| C. | Department of Research and Development Laboratory |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Differential Research and Documentation Laboratary | |
| 481. |
_ First China War was fought between$? |
| A. | China and Egypt |
| B. | China and Greek |
| C. | China and Britain |
| D. | China and France |
| Answer» D. China and France | |
| 482. |
_ Exposure to sunlight helps a person improve his health because$? |
| A. | resistance power increases |
| B. | the infrared light kills bacteria in the body |
| C. | the ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D |
| D. | the pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan |
| Answer» D. the pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan | |
| 483. |
_ Fastest shorthand writer was$? |
| A. | Dr. G. D. Bist |
| B. | J.M. Tagore |
| C. | Khudada Khan |
| D. | J.R.D. Tata |
| Answer» B. J.M. Tagore | |
| 484. |
_ Eugenics is the study of$? |
| A. | genetic of plants |
| B. | different races of mankind |
| C. | people of European origin |
| D. | altering human beings by changing their genetic components |
| Answer» E. | |
| 485. |
_ Hermann Scheer (Germany) received right Livelihood Award in 1999 for$? |
| A. | his long standing efforts to end the impunity of dictators |
| B. | his indefatigable work for thepromotion of solar energy worldwide |
| C. | showing that organic agriculture is a key to both environmental sustainability and food security |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. showing that organic agriculture is a key to both environmental sustainability and food security | |
| 486. |
_ From the following, choose the set in which names of Secretary-Generals of the UNO are arranged in correct chronological order?$? |
| A. | Trygve Lie, Dag Hammarskjoeld, U Thant, Kurt Waldheim. |
| B. | U Thant, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie, Kurt Waldheim. |
| C. | U Thant, Kurt Waldheim, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie. |
| D. | Trygve Lie, U Thant , Dag Hammarskjoeld, Kurt Waldheim. |
| Answer» B. U Thant, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie, Kurt Waldheim. | |
| 487. |
_ Famous sculptures depicting art of love built some time in 950 AD - 1050 AD are$? |
| A. | Konark Temple |
| B. | Khajuraho temples |
| C. | Mahabalipuram temples |
| D. | Sun temple |
| Answer» C. Mahabalipuram temples | |
| 488. |
_ When was the International Monetary Fund established?$? |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1946 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» B. 1946 | |
| 489. |
_ Which is the India's largest and the oldest museum?$? |
| A. | Indian Museum, Kolkata |
| B. | National Museum, New Delhi |
| C. | Allahabad Museum |
| D. | Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad |
| Answer» B. National Museum, New Delhi | |
| 490. |
_ Where is the Judicature of Orissa?$? |
| A. | Bhubaneswar |
| B. | Cuttack |
| C. | Both |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Both | |
| 491. |
_ When did Hitler became President of Germany?$? |
| A. | 1934 |
| B. | 1935 |
| C. | 1936 |
| D. | 1937 |
| Answer» B. 1935 | |
| 492. |
_ Which minerals are found in Chhattisgarh?$? |
| A. | Iron-ore, limestone, dolomite |
| B. | Coal, bauxite, corundum |
| C. | Gaunet, guartz, marble, diamond |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 493. |
_ The UN charter was finalized at ___ and become effective on ___ .$? |
| A. | San Francisco, 24th October, 1945 |
| B. | Dumbarton Oaks, 5th March, 1944 |
| C. | Yalta, 2nd February, 1945 |
| D. | Teheran, 24th October, 1943 |
| Answer» B. Dumbarton Oaks, 5th March, 1944 | |
| 494. |
_ Tiruchirapalli is situated on river$? |
| A. | Cauvery |
| B. | Tapti |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Ganga |
| Answer» B. Tapti | |
| 495. |
_ Toxin is a poisonous substance produce by$? |
| A. | some higher plants |
| B. | certain animals |
| C. | pathogenic bacteria |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 496. |
_ Uttaranchal has international boundary with ____ in north, north-east and eastern side.$? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 497. |
_ Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because$? |
| A. | it has a high boiling point |
| B. | it has a high dipole moment |
| C. | it has a high specific heat |
| D. | it has no colour |
| Answer» C. it has a high specific heat | |
| 498. |
_ The type of root system of all of the following is tap root system, except that of$? |
| A. | mango tree |
| B. | kachnar tree |
| C. | sunflower plant |
| D. | maize plant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 499. |
_ The temporary suspension of hostilities by mutual consent in order to stout a peace negotiation is called$? |
| A. | arbitration |
| B. | asylum |
| C. | armistice |
| D. | apartheid |
| Answer» D. apartheid | |
| 500. |
_ WTO, (World Trade Organization), WHO, (World Health Organization) and IDA (International Development Association) are ___ of General Assembly (UNO).$? |
| A. | principal organs |
| B. | other United Nations Organs |
| C. | specialized agencies and other autonomous organization |
| D. | they are independent agencies and not a part of UNO |
| Answer» D. they are independent agencies and not a part of UNO | |