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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.
| 301. |
*/*_The total number of members of UN Security Council is? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» D. 20 | |
| 302. |
*/*_The term cover point in cricket means? |
| A. | the position given by the bowler to the fielder on the offside, in front of a wicket |
| B. | if the ball goes off the batsman's leg |
| C. | an off-break ball bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. if the ball goes off the batsman's leg | |
| 303. |
*/*_Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary at Tamil Nadu has reserves of? |
| A. | wild ass, wolf, nilgai, chinkara |
| B. | important bird sanctuary |
| C. | pantha, chital, sloth bear, wolf |
| D. | elephant, deer, wild boar, crocodile, crangetic dolphin |
| Answer» C. pantha, chital, sloth bear, wolf | |
| 304. |
*/*_The trophy know by the name of Grand Prix is associated with? |
| A. | table tennis |
| B. | lawn tennis |
| C. | table tennis and lawn tennis |
| D. | table tennis, lawn tennis and shooting |
| Answer» E. | |
| 305. |
*/*_Vijayalakshmi Pandit was? |
| A. | the first women minister of an Indian state (UP) |
| B. | the first women to become president of the UN General Assembly |
| C. | the first Indian women Ambassador to Moscow |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 306. |
*/*_To which of the following countries does the news agency Cetreko belong?? |
| A. | Czechoslovakia |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | France |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» B. Indonesia | |
| 307. |
*/*_The UN Flag is made up of? |
| A. | the white UN Emblem is super-imposed on a light blue background |
| B. | the red UN Emblem is super-imposed on white background |
| C. | the light blue UN Emblem is super-imposed on white background |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. the red UN Emblem is super-imposed on white background | |
| 308. |
*/*_When light passes from air into glass it experiences change of? |
| A. | frequency and wavelength |
| B. | frequency and speed |
| C. | wavelength and speed |
| D. | frequency, wavelength and speed |
| Answer» D. frequency, wavelength and speed | |
| 309. |
*/*_The process of revival of learning that swept across Europe in 15th and 16th centuries is called? |
| A. | feudalisam |
| B. | crusade |
| C. | renaissance |
| D. | communism |
| Answer» D. communism | |
| 310. |
*/*_The Roman governor and principal assassin in the murder of Julies Caesar was? |
| A. | Marcus Junius Brutus |
| B. | Marco Polo |
| C. | Leon Trotsky |
| D. | Karl Markx |
| Answer» B. Marco Polo | |
| 311. |
*/*_The origin of modern badminton is attributed to? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Britain |
| C. | France |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 312. |
*/*_The ozone layer is being destroyed by chlorofluorocarbons. In this regard which do you consider as the most harmful?? |
| A. | Carbon atom |
| B. | Chlorine atom |
| C. | Fluorine atom |
| D. | The entire compound |
| Answer» D. The entire compound | |
| 313. |
*/*_The parts of the Mahabharata which include Bhagawad Gita, is? |
| A. | more then 100 years old |
| B. | more then 2500 years old |
| C. | more then 1500 years old |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. more then 1500 years old | |
| 314. |
*/*_Tiruchirapalli is situated on river? |
| A. | Cauvery |
| B. | Tapti |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Ganga |
| Answer» B. Tapti | |
| 315. |
*/*_When a moving bus stops suddenly, the passenger are pushed forward because of the? |
| A. | friction between the earth and the bus |
| B. | friction between the passengers and the earth |
| C. | inertia of the passengers |
| D. | inertia of the bus |
| Answer» D. inertia of the bus | |
| 316. |
*/*_What is the height of Nainital, Uttaranchal above sea level?? |
| A. | 7,500 ft above sea level |
| B. | 3,500 ft above sea level |
| C. | 7,168 ft above sea level |
| D. | 6,400 ft above sea level |
| Answer» B. 3,500 ft above sea level | |
| 317. |
*/*_What is the purpose of 'United Nations Conference on Trade and Development' (UNCTAD)?? |
| A. | Promotes International Trade with a view to accelerate economic growth of developing countries |
| B. | Promotes International Monetary co-operation & expansion of International Trade |
| C. | Set rules for World Trade |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Promotes International Monetary co-operation & expansion of International Trade | |
| 318. |
*/*_When does Russia celebrates its Independence Day?? |
| A. | 14th November |
| B. | 8th October |
| C. | 9th August |
| D. | 12th June |
| Answer» E. | |
| 319. |
*/*_When and where was tennis introduced in the Asian Games?? |
| A. | In 1958 at Tokyo |
| B. | In 1962 at Jakarta |
| C. | In 1966 at Bangkok |
| D. | In 1974 at Teheran |
| Answer» B. In 1962 at Jakarta | |
| 320. |
*/*_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. | |
| 321. |
*/*_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 | |
| 322. |
*/*_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. | |
| 323. |
*/*_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 | |
| 324. |
*/*_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 | |
| 325. |
*/*_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 | |
| 326. |
*/*_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 | |
| 327. |
*/*_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 | |
| 328. |
*/*_Recession is? |
| A. | slowing down of economic activity over a limited period |
| B. | period that results from accumulation of unsold goods, owing to fall in demand |
| C. | period during which unemployment may rise and demand and output may fall, leading to slump in trade |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 329. |
*/*_The language spoken in Lakshadweep island is? |
| A. | Malayalam |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | Tamil |
| D. | Kannada |
| Answer» B. Marathi | |
| 330. |
*/*_Small amounts of iodine are necessary in our diet to? |
| A. | prevent pellagra |
| B. | stimulate pituitary gland |
| C. | stimulate clotting of blood |
| D. | compensate for underactive the thyroid gland |
| Answer» E. | |
| 331. |
*/*_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 | |
| 332. |
*/*_In 1947, Algeria became politically unified with France but the 80 percent population revolted against French domination? |
| A. | Hindu |
| B. | Muslim |
| C. | Christian |
| D. | Jain |
| Answer» C. Christian | |
| 333. |
*/*_The largest city of India is? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» C. Kolkata | |
| 334. |
*/*_Sulphur is not present in? |
| A. | coal |
| B. | gypsum |
| C. | iron pyrites |
| D. | chlorapatite |
| Answer» E. | |
| 335. |
*/*_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) | |
| 336. |
*/*_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 | |
| 337. |
*/*_Plorence(Chadwick) is the associated place for which of the following sport?? |
| A. | Skiing |
| B. | Tennis |
| C. | Snooker |
| D. | Racking Horse |
| Answer» B. Tennis | |
| 338. |
*/*_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 | |
| 339. |
*/*_Satellite launching station is located at? |
| A. | Sriharikotta (Andhra Pradesh) |
| B. | Salem (Tamilnadu) |
| C. | Solapur (Maharashtra) |
| D. | Warangal (Andhra Pradesh) |
| Answer» B. Salem (Tamilnadu) | |
| 340. |
*/*_The largest lake in India is? |
| A. | Luni lake |
| B. | Wular lake |
| C. | Sambhar lake |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Sambhar lake | |
| 341. |
*/*_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 | |
| 342. |
*/*_Sir Humphry Davy was a British chemist who? |
| A. | invented the safety lamp for miners |
| B. | discovered the anesthetic properties of nitrous oxide |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 343. |
*/*_The American General who led the revolt against the British and declared American independence was? |
| A. | George Washington |
| B. | George Bush |
| C. | Bill Clinton |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. George Bush | |
| 344. |
*/*_The 2005 Wimbledon Women's Singles champion defeated which of the following to win the title?? |
| A. | Mary Pierce |
| B. | Lindsay Davenport |
| C. | Maria Sharapova |
| D. | Serena Williams |
| Answer» C. Maria Sharapova | |
| 345. |
*/*_Penicillin is widely used as? |
| A. | an antiseptic |
| B. | an insecticide |
| C. | an antibiotic |
| D. | a disinfectant |
| Answer» D. a disinfectant | |
| 346. |
*/*_The first Indian to be awarded the Oscar for lifetime achievements in Cinema in 1992 was? |
| A. | Satyajit Ray |
| B. | Dilip Kumar |
| C. | Bhanu Athaiya |
| D. | Amitabh Bachchan |
| Answer» B. Dilip Kumar | |
| 347. |
*/*_The electron was first identified by? |
| A. | J. Kepler |
| B. | D. Rutherford |
| C. | J. J. Thompson |
| D. | James Chadwick |
| Answer» D. James Chadwick | |
| 348. |
*/*_The first General Elections in India took place in? |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1949 |
| C. | 1952 |
| D. | 1955 |
| Answer» D. 1955 | |
| 349. |
*/*_The corps of Military Police central school is situated at? |
| A. | Bangalore |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Trimulgherry |
| D. | Secunderabad |
| Answer» C. Trimulgherry | |
| 350. |
*/*_The five permanent members of the Security Council are? |
| A. | China, France, Russia, UK, USA |
| B. | India, UK, USA, China, Germany |
| C. | China, UK, Belgium, France, USA |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. India, UK, USA, China, Germany | |