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This section includes 1320 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 651. |
The country's first indigenously built missile boat was |
| A. | INS Vibhuti |
| B. | INS Vipul |
| C. | INS Savitri |
| D. | INS Shakti |
| Answer» B. INS Vipul | |
| 652. |
The three abundant elements in the earth's crust are aluminium, oxygen and silicon. The correct order of their abundance is |
| A. | oxygen, aluminium, silicon |
| B. | aluminium, silicon, oxygen |
| C. | oxygen, silicon, aluminium |
| D. | silicon, oxygen, aluminium |
| Answer» D. silicon, oxygen, aluminium | |
| 653. |
The significance of the lotus symbol is |
| A. | culture and civilisation |
| B. | peace |
| C. | justice |
| D. | sign of mourning, in protest |
| Answer» B. peace | |
| 654. |
UNO Day is on |
| A. | 20th July |
| B. | 24th October |
| C. | 14th November |
| D. | 12th February |
| Answer» C. 14th November | |
| 655. |
The headquarter of Army are situated at |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» B. Mumbai | |
| 656. |
Mina is the tribe of |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Nagaland, Assam |
| Answer» D. Nagaland, Assam | |
| 657. |
India's first satellite is named after |
| A. | Aryabhatta |
| B. | Bhaskara II |
| C. | Bhaskara I |
| D. | Albert Einstein |
| Answer» B. Bhaskara II | |
| 658. |
Photophobia is |
| A. | a disease cause by too much sunlight |
| B. | abnormal intolerance of light |
| C. | the adjustment of the eye for light |
| D. | the ability to perceive light |
| Answer» C. the adjustment of the eye for light | |
| 659. |
The total number of members of UN Security Council is |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» D. 20 | |
| 660. |
Malfunctioning of which of the following organs causes jaundice? |
| A. | Stomach |
| B. | Pancreas |
| C. | Liver |
| D. | Kidney |
| Answer» D. Kidney | |
| 661. |
To prevent loss of weight plants reduce transpiration by |
| A. | shedding of leaves |
| B. | reducing the size of leaves |
| C. | developing hair around stomata |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 662. |
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. | Mandate |
| C. | Manifesto |
| D. | Modvat |
| Answer» C. Manifesto | |
| 663. |
The main purpose of International Bank for Reconstruction (IBRD) is |
| A. | development of economics of members by facilitating investment of capital and foreign investment, through provision of loans |
| B. | promotes co-operation on technical matters of maritime safety, navigation and encourages anti-pollution measures |
| C. | attainment of the highest possible level of health by all people |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. promotes co-operation on technical matters of maritime safety, navigation and encourages anti-pollution measures | |
| 664. |
Which are the main crops of Arunachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Rice, maize, millet, wheat, mustard |
| B. | Rice, tobacco, oilseeds, jute, cotton |
| C. | Tea, jute, rice, cotton, silk |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Rice, tobacco, oilseeds, jute, cotton | |
| 665. |
Which missile is designed to defend large installation like oil-fields etc. against enemy air attacks? |
| A. | Akash |
| B. | Nag |
| C. | Agni |
| D. | Prithvi |
| Answer» B. Nag | |
| 666. |
Which of the following became the first black President of South Africa? |
| A. | Nelson Mandela |
| B. | George Washington |
| C. | Jamo Kenyatta |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. George Washington | |
| 667. |
Which of the following acts as a resistance against in the body? |
| A. | Carbohydrates |
| B. | Red corpuscles |
| C. | Vitamins |
| D. | White corpuscles |
| Answer» E. | |
| 668. |
ESCAP stands for |
| A. | Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific |
| B. | European Society Council for Africa and Pacific |
| C. | Economic and Social Commission for Africa and Pacific |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. European Society Council for Africa and Pacific | |
| 669. |
The 2006 World Cup Football Tournament held in |
| A. | France |
| B. | China |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» D. Brazil | |
| 670. |
In August, 1996 at Kolar(near Bangalore), India made successful test flights of Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) named |
| A. | Arjun |
| B. | Nishant |
| C. | Vijayanta |
| D. | Lakshya |
| Answer» C. Vijayanta | |
| 671. |
Which launch vehicle is capable of placing around 1540 kg of INSAT class of satellites in geosynch-ronous transfer orbit of earth? |
| A. | SLV-S |
| B. | PSLV |
| C. | ASLV |
| D. | GSLV |
| Answer» E. | |
| 672. |
What is the approximate area of Bihar? |
| A. | 94,163 sq. km |
| B. | 1,35,100 sq. km |
| C. | 3,702 sq. km |
| D. | 1,96,024 sq. km |
| Answer» B. 1,35,100 sq. km | |
| 673. |
The Prize that is awarded every two years to people who have worded for "Freedom of speech", is |
| A. | Plame Prize |
| B. | UNEOSCO Prize for Tolerance |
| C. | Unesco Peace Award |
| D. | Monismanien Swedish |
| Answer» E. | |
| 674. |
The first attempt in printing was made in England by |
| A. | James Arkwright |
| B. | James Watt |
| C. | William Caxton |
| D. | Isaac Newton |
| Answer» D. Isaac Newton | |
| 675. |
Which of the following agencies related to the United Nation was in existence before the Second World War? |
| A. | Food and Agricultural Organisation |
| B. | International Labour Organisation |
| C. | World Health Organisation |
| D. | International Monetary Fund |
| Answer» C. World Health Organisation | |
| 676. |
The largest airport in the world is |
| A. | Palam Airport |
| B. | Indira Gandhi International Airport |
| C. | Cochin International Airport |
| D. | King Khalid International Airport |
| Answer» E. | |
| 677. |
When was table tennis introduced in Olympics? |
| A. | 1896 at Athens |
| B. | 1988 at Seoul |
| C. | 1924 at Paris |
| D. | 1924 at Seoul |
| Answer» C. 1924 at Paris | |
| 678. |
The 'pulse' of the aquatic environment can be ascertained by measuring |
| A. | nitrogen |
| B. | oxygen |
| C. | alkalinity |
| D. | conductivity |
| Answer» C. alkalinity | |
| 679. |
South Indian temples have |
| A. | tall towers with curving sides that taper at the top |
| B. | gateway towers shaped like trapezoidal pyramids |
| C. | both are correct |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. both are correct | |
| 680. |
The Territorial Army was established in |
| A. | 1962 |
| B. | 1948 |
| C. | 1920 |
| D. | 1953 |
| Answer» C. 1920 | |
| 681. |
Socrates was the wisest man of the ancient world and developed the method of enquiry and instruction, belonged to |
| A. | France |
| B. | Athens |
| C. | Greece |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Greece | |
| 682. |
The headquarter of Lalit Kala Academy are at |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Chandigarh |
| C. | Pune |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» B. Chandigarh | |
| 683. |
The headquarter of a few agencies related to the UN are located in Vienna, which is in |
| A. | Austria |
| B. | Belgium |
| C. | Denmark |
| D. | Sweden |
| Answer» B. Belgium | |
| 684. |
When is the Haryana Day? |
| A. | September 1 |
| B. | October 1 |
| C. | November 1 |
| D. | December 1 |
| Answer» D. December 1 | |
| 685. |
Trans World Airlines is an International Airline of |
| A. | United Kingdom |
| B. | United States of America |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Scandinavia |
| Answer» C. Russia | |
| 686. |
When the batsman, in cricket, is out without scoring a single run, is called |
| A. | drive |
| B. | duck |
| C. | flight |
| D. | googly |
| Answer» C. flight | |
| 687. |
The third highest nation award given for distinguished service in any field is |
| A. | Padma Vibhushan |
| B. | Padma Bhushan |
| C. | Padma Shri |
| D. | Bharat Ratna |
| Answer» C. Padma Shri | |
| 688. |
The official languages of the United Nations are |
| A. | African, Chinese, English, French, German and Spanish |
| B. | Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish |
| C. | Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, English, French and German |
| D. | Chinese, English, French, Hindi, Japanese and Spanish |
| Answer» C. Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, English, French and German | |
| 689. |
The playground of lawn tennis is called |
| A. | court |
| B. | ring |
| C. | arena |
| D. | rink |
| Answer» B. ring | |
| 690. |
The 2002 Commonwealth Games were held in |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | UK |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» C. Australia | |
| 691. |
For galvanizing iron which of the following metals is used? |
| A. | Aluminium |
| B. | Copper |
| C. | Lead |
| D. | Zinc |
| Answer» E. | |
| 692. |
When and where was hockey introduced for women in Olympics? |
| A. | 1908 at London |
| B. | 1980 at Moscow |
| C. | 1936 at Berlin |
| D. | 1924 at Paris |
| Answer» C. 1936 at Berlin | |
| 693. |
India's first fast breeder neutron reactor was |
| A. | Zerlina |
| B. | Apsara |
| C. | Purnima-I |
| D. | Kamini |
| Answer» E. | |
| 694. |
Shares with a fixed rate of dividend that entitle their holders to priority payment over those who hold ordinary shares of a company are called |
| A. | preference shares |
| B. | bull |
| C. | bear |
| D. | shareholder |
| Answer» B. bull | |
| 695. |
Most commonly used bleaching agent is |
| A. | alcohol |
| B. | carbon dioxide |
| C. | chlorine |
| D. | sodium chloride |
| Answer» D. sodium chloride | |
| 696. |
What is the capital of Jharkhand? |
| A. | Raipur |
| B. | Dehradun |
| C. | Ranchi |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 697. |
Jharkhand has ____ state on its eastern end. |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» C. Orissa | |
| 698. |
The national museum is located at |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» D. Pune | |
| 699. |
Sonia Nazario of "Los Angeles Times" was awarded Pulitzer Prize in 2003 for |
| A. | commentary |
| B. | editorial writing |
| C. | music |
| D. | feature writing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 700. |
The Enron project is a |
| A. | hydro-electric project |
| B. | thermal power project |
| C. | atomic power project |
| D. | gas-fired power project |
| Answer» E. | |