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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.
| 801. |
The corps of Military Police central school is situated at |
| A. | Bangalore |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Trimulgherry |
| D. | Secunderabad |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 802. |
When did 19 NATO members and 11 'Partners for Peace' join hands for peace plan for Kosovo Crisis? |
| A. | 1999 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1979 |
| D. | 1969 |
| Answer» B. 1989 | |
| 803. |
When did US solar system probe Voyager-two discovered six new moons of the planet Uranus? |
| A. | 1986 |
| B. | 1916 |
| C. | 1946 |
| D. | 1966 |
| Answer» B. 1916 | |
| 804. |
Which of the following inventions were done by Thomas Alva Edison? |
| A. | Incandescent lamp |
| B. | Phonograph C (Gramophone) and microphone |
| C. | Carbon telephone transmitters |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 805. |
Zawar (Rajasthan) is famous for |
| A. | ship manufacturing |
| B. | zinc mines |
| C. | salt |
| D. | major port |
| Answer» C. salt | |
| 806. |
The element of an electric stove made |
| A. | copper |
| B. | invar |
| C. | magnalium |
| D. | nicrome |
| Answer» E. | |
| 807. |
When a given amount of air is cooled |
| A. | the amount of moisture it can hold decreases |
| B. | its absolute humidity decreases |
| C. | its relative humidity remains constant |
| D. | its absolute humidity increases |
| Answer» B. its absolute humidity decreases | |
| 808. |
The number of permanent members of the UN Security Council is |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 6 | |
| 809. |
The Indian Ocean Arc is an Imaginary circle in space about ____ over the equator |
| A. | 20,000 km |
| B. | 35,000 km |
| C. | 36,000 km |
| D. | 30,000 km |
| Answer» D. 30,000 km | |
| 810. |
The headquarter of ESCAP Economic and Social Commission for Asia are situated at |
| A. | Bangkok |
| B. | Geneva |
| C. | Santiago (Chile) |
| D. | Baghdad |
| Answer» B. Geneva | |
| 811. |
HP stands for |
| A. | Harmonic Progression |
| B. | Horse Power |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 812. |
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation was created in |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1947 |
| C. | 1949 |
| D. | 1951 |
| Answer» D. 1951 | |
| 813. |
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 | |
| 814. |
In UNO, the new members are admitted to the General Assembly on the recommendation of ____ and ____ the members of the General Assembly should vote in favour. |
| A. | Security Council; two-thirds |
| B. | Security Council; one-third |
| C. | International Court of Justice; two-thirds |
| D. | International Court of Justice; one-third |
| Answer» B. Security Council; one-third | |
| 815. |
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is a well known freedom fighter of |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Myanmar |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Afghanistan |
| Answer» B. Myanmar | |
| 816. |
The normal threshold of hearing is around |
| A. | 60-80 db |
| B. | 45-60 db |
| C. | 100-120 db |
| D. | 25-45 db |
| Answer» E. | |
| 817. |
Unofficial, and usually illegal, system of providing people with more then their share of goods and services where their prices are controlled, is called |
| A. | black money |
| B. | blue chip |
| C. | black market |
| D. | black economy |
| Answer» D. black economy | |
| 818. |
Leonardo da Vinci |
| A. | was a great Italian painter, sculptor and architect |
| B. | got universal fame form his masterpiece "Monalisa" |
| C. | drew models of organs such as the heart, lungs and womb |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 819. |
The agreement according to which the UK, the USA and the former USSR cannot assist other countries in acquiring technology to develop nuclear weapons, is known as |
| A. | Izmir Treaty |
| B. | Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. both (a) and (b) | |
| 820. |
The headquarter of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation is at |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Darjeeling |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Warsaw |
| Answer» D. Warsaw | |
| 821. |
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 | |
| 822. |
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) is famous for |
| A. | brass ware |
| B. | sandal oil |
| C. | newsprint factory |
| D. | penicillin factory |
| Answer» B. sandal oil | |
| 823. |
When did France became Republic? |
| A. | 1789 AD |
| B. | 1798 AD |
| C. | 1792 AD |
| D. | 1729 AD |
| Answer» D. 1729 AD | |
| 824. |
Steel is more elastic than Rubber because |
| A. | its density is high |
| B. | it is a metal |
| C. | ratio of stress to strain is more |
| D. | ratio of stress to strain is less |
| Answer» D. ratio of stress to strain is less | |
| 825. |
UNESCO (United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) was established in |
| A. | 1919 |
| B. | 1957 |
| C. | 1945 |
| D. | 1946 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 826. |
India has |
| A. | largest turmeric production |
| B. | largest tea production |
| C. | largest ginger production |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 827. |
The battle tanks that have been modernized to keep pace with the latest technology development is |
| A. | Vijayanta |
| B. | T-55 and T-72 |
| C. | Arjun |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. T-55 and T-72 | |
| 828. |
Walt Disney was |
| A. | the President of America during World War I |
| B. | the creator of cartoon films starring popular cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck |
| C. | the British physician known for his discovery of Addison's disease |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. the British physician known for his discovery of Addison's disease | |
| 829. |
The normal term of office for which the President and Vice-President of the International Court of Justice are elected is |
| A. | three years |
| B. | five years |
| C. | seven years |
| D. | nine years |
| Answer» B. five years | |
| 830. |
The headquarter of Asian Development Bank is located in which of the following cities |
| A. | Jakarta |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Bangkok |
| D. | Manila |
| Answer» E. | |
| 831. |
The main objective of the Department of Atomic Energy is |
| A. | to generate safe, economic electrical power from nuclear energy |
| B. | to built research reactors and to utilize the radioisotopes |
| C. | to encourage technology transfer and interaction with industry for industrial & social development |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 832. |
When and where was basketball introduced in Olympics as a medal event? |
| A. | 1992 at Barcilona |
| B. | 1928 at Paris |
| C. | 1936 at Berlin |
| D. | 1900 at Athens |
| Answer» D. 1900 at Athens | |
| 833. |
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 | |
| 834. |
The countries that had maintained research stations in Antarctica under Antarctic Trade are |
| A. | Argentina, Australia, Belgium and South Africa |
| B. | Chili, France and Japan |
| C. | New Zealand, Norway, the former USSR, the UK and the USA |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 835. |
The largest party of Ireland, the Ulster Unionist Party, endorses the Northern Ireland peace deal between British and Irish governments in |
| A. | 1997 |
| B. | 1988 |
| C. | 1998 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» D. 1990 | |
| 836. |
To produce sound it is necessary that |
| A. | the source should execute longitudinal vibrations |
| B. | the source should execute transverse vibrations |
| C. | the source may execute any type of vibrations |
| D. | the vibrations of source are not necessary |
| Answer» D. the vibrations of source are not necessary | |
| 837. |
Hundred year war was fought between |
| A. | France and England |
| B. | Greek and Persian forces |
| C. | Civil war in England |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Greek and Persian forces | |
| 838. |
The American General who led the revolt against the British and declared American independence was |
| A. | George Washington |
| B. | Bill Clinton |
| C. | George Bush |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Bill Clinton | |
| 839. |
The headquarter of 'Assam Rifles' at |
| A. | Shillong |
| B. | Kohima |
| C. | Aizawl |
| D. | Itanagar |
| Answer» B. Kohima | |
| 840. |
The energy of food is measured in |
| A. | Kelvin |
| B. | calories |
| C. | bushel |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. bushel | |
| 841. |
The basic cause of World War II was |
| A. | an unjust Treaty of Versailles |
| B. | rise of the Nazi Party in Germany |
| C. | Japan's policy of expansion and imperialism of England and France |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 842. |
Fa-Hien was |
| A. | the first Buddhist pilgrim of China to visit India during the reign of Chandragupta Vikramaditya |
| B. | the discoverer of Puerto Rico and Jamaica |
| C. | the first Buddhist pilgrim of India to visit China |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. the discoverer of Puerto Rico and Jamaica | |
| 843. |
In 1945, fifty nations met to phrase the basic charter for a world organization which would "save succeeding generations from the scourge of war". This conference took place at |
| A. | Dumbarton Oaks |
| B. | London |
| C. | San Francisco |
| D. | Yalta |
| Answer» D. Yalta | |
| 844. |
The total number of Judges of the International Court of Justice is |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» D. 18 | |
| 845. |
Rise of the Chinese civilization along the banks of Hawang 40 took place in |
| A. | 2500 - 2000 BC |
| B. | 2700 - 2600 BC |
| C. | 2205 - 1122 BC |
| D. | 2000 - 1200 BC |
| Answer» D. 2000 - 1200 BC | |
| 846. |
The term steeplechase is associated with which of the following sports? |
| A. | Boxing |
| B. | Chess |
| C. | Rowing |
| D. | Horse Racing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 847. |
The host of first Olympics in 1896 was |
| A. | Athens, Greece |
| B. | Paris, France |
| C. | London, Great Britain |
| D. | Los Angeles, USA |
| Answer» B. Paris, France | |
| 848. |
Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| A. | started as a maths teacher and rose to the position of the principal of Ferguson College, Pune |
| B. | founded the servants of India Society |
| C. | served as President of the Indian National Congress in 1905 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 849. |
Jeevan Rekha (Life line) express is |
| A. | first hospital on wheels in the world |
| B. | first railway express |
| C. | oldest train |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. first railway express | |
| 850. |
The credit of developing the polio vaccine goes to |
| A. | Jones Salk |
| B. | Alb E. Sabin |
| C. | J.L. Baird |
| D. | J. Perkins |
| Answer» B. Alb E. Sabin | |