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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.
| 851. |
The five intertwined rings or circles on the Olympic Flag made of white silk are |
| A. | from right to left blue, yellow, black, green and red respectively |
| B. | from left to right blue, yellow, black, green and red respectively |
| C. | from right to left blue, black, green, red and yellow respectively |
| D. | from left to right yellow, red, green, black and blue respectively |
| Answer» C. from right to left blue, black, green, red and yellow respectively | |
| 852. |
Recently lead free petrol was introduced in our country because |
| A. | they are not needed now as anti-knock agents |
| B. | they tower the efficiency of the engine |
| C. | they cause less pollution |
| D. | to reduce the cost of petrol |
| Answer» D. to reduce the cost of petrol | |
| 853. |
In 1943, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin met at Teheran primarily |
| A. | to discuss the strategy to be adopted by the Allies to invade Germany |
| B. | to consider a common plan of action by the Allies forces against the axis powers |
| C. | for creating an effective instrument for maintaining international peace |
| D. | to work out a common line of action against Japan |
| Answer» D. to work out a common line of action against Japan | |
| 854. |
Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| A. | succeeded Pandit Nehru as the second Prime Minister of India |
| B. | signed the Tashkent Agreement with Ayub Khan for a ceasefire between India and Pakistan |
| C. | is also known as "Man of Peace" |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 855. |
The first Winter Olympic Games were held at |
| A. | Innsburck (Austria) |
| B. | Lake Placid (USA) |
| C. | Chamonix (France) |
| D. | Calgary (Alberta) |
| Answer» D. Calgary (Alberta) | |
| 856. |
What is the S.I. unit of temperature? |
| A. | Kelvin |
| B. | Celsius |
| C. | Centigrade |
| D. | Fahrenheit |
| Answer» B. Celsius | |
| 857. |
How much districts are there in Meghalaya? |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 858. |
India has largest deposits of ____ in the world. |
| A. | gold |
| B. | copper |
| C. | mica |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 859. |
Normally the Commonwealth Games are held at intervals of |
| A. | 3 years |
| B. | 4 years |
| C. | 5 years |
| D. | there is no fixed interval |
| Answer» C. 5 years | |
| 860. |
UN General Assembly elects a President and how many Vice Presidents at the start of its each regular session? |
| A. | Seven |
| B. | Fifteen |
| C. | Twenty one |
| D. | Two |
| Answer» D. Two | |
| 861. |
Uttar Pradesh is surrounded by ___ in north |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Uttrakhand |
| C. | Haryana and Delhi |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Haryana and Delhi | |
| 862. |
The theory of utilitarianism was expounded by |
| A. | Jeremy Bentham (1748-1836) |
| B. | James Mill(1773-1839) |
| C. | Henry Sidgwick (1838-1900) |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 863. |
Which is the major mineral found in Punjab? |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Gold |
| C. | Salt |
| D. | Iron |
| Answer» D. Iron | |
| 864. |
The Heads of Government of the countries which are members of the Commonwealth meet |
| A. | once a year |
| B. | biennially |
| C. | at intervals of three years |
| D. | as and when necessary |
| Answer» C. at intervals of three years | |
| 865. |
Which of the following causes Poliomyelitis? |
| A. | Dengue virus |
| B. | Enterovirus |
| C. | Mumps virus |
| D. | Rhabdovirus |
| Answer» C. Mumps virus | |
| 866. |
The refrigerant commonly used for domestic refrigerators is |
| A. | alcohol |
| B. | ammonia |
| C. | neon |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. neon | |
| 867. |
The legislature of Sikkim is |
| A. | Unicameral |
| B. | Bicameral |
| C. | Polycameral |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Bicameral | |
| 868. |
The National Emblem was adopted by Government of India on |
| A. | January 26, 1950 |
| B. | August 15, 1947 |
| C. | August 2, 1950 |
| D. | July 12, 1947 |
| Answer» B. August 15, 1947 | |
| 869. |
The saffron colour in the national flag signifies |
| A. | truth and peace |
| B. | courage and Sacrifice |
| C. | faith and chivalry |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. faith and chivalry | |
| 870. |
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 | |
| 871. |
Of the following foods, which one is the best source of protein? |
| A. | Butter |
| B. | Fish |
| C. | Lettuce |
| D. | Milk |
| Answer» C. Lettuce | |
| 872. |
Penicillin was invented by |
| A. | Dr Jonas E. Salk |
| B. | Gregory Mendal |
| C. | Paul Ehrlich |
| D. | A. Fleming |
| Answer» E. | |
| 873. |
Theory of Idealism was expounded by George Hegal, Bishop George and Berkeley According to this |
| A. | mathli is an illusion and that the only reality that which exists mentally |
| B. | good was pleasure and that evil was pain |
| C. | base of knowledge is sense-experience, that is, observations governed by scientific principles |
| D. | all knowledge is derived from sensory experience, by observing and experimenting |
| Answer» B. good was pleasure and that evil was pain | |
| 874. |
The range of R.B.C to W.B.C in the human body is |
| A. | 15 : 500 |
| B. | 10 : 500 |
| C. | 5 : 500 |
| D. | 1 : 500 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 875. |
When was Mona Lisa painted by Leonardo da Vinci? |
| A. | 1431 AD |
| B. | 1492 AD |
| C. | 1504 AD |
| D. | 1556 AD |
| Answer» D. 1556 AD | |
| 876. |
The significance of peace is denoted by which of the following symbol? |
| A. | Olive branch |
| B. | Green light |
| C. | Lotus |
| D. | Red flag |
| Answer» B. Green light | |
| 877. |
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 | |
| 878. |
Venturi tube is used for |
| A. | measuring intensity of earthquakes |
| B. | measuring specific gravity |
| C. | measuring density |
| D. | measuring flow of a fluid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 879. |
The unit of current is |
| A. | ohm |
| B. | watt |
| C. | ampere |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 880. |
The electron was first identified by |
| A. | J. J. Thompson |
| B. | J. Kepler |
| C. | D. Rutherford |
| D. | James Chadwick |
| Answer» B. J. Kepler | |
| 881. |
World War II was fought between |
| A. | Axis Power (Germany, Italy and Japan) against the Allies (Britain, USSR, USA, France) |
| B. | Austria, Hungary, Turkey against France, USA, Japan |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Austria, Hungary, Turkey against France, USA, Japan | |
| 882. |
The official working languages recognised by the UNO are |
| A. | Chinese and English |
| B. | French and Russian |
| C. | Spanish and Arabic |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 883. |
The battle tanks designed and developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization in collaboration with Heavy Vehicles Factory and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited are |
| A. | Vijayanta |
| B. | T-55 and T-72 |
| C. | Arjun |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 884. |
When did India enter into space age by launching the satellite 'Aryabhatta'? |
| A. | 1966 |
| B. | 1932 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» D. 1990 | |
| 885. |
When cream is separated from milk |
| A. | the density of milk increases |
| B. | the density of milk decreases |
| C. | the density of milk remains unchanged |
| D. | it becomes more viscous |
| Answer» B. the density of milk decreases | |
| 886. |
Which Academy promotes and develops literature in all the 22 languages of India? |
| A. | Sahitya Academy |
| B. | Sangeet Natak Academy |
| C. | Lalit Kala Academy |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Sangeet Natak Academy | |
| 887. |
In which year, terrorists crash two planes into New York's World Trade Centre on September 11 in a sequence of destruction? |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 2001 |
| C. | 2002 |
| D. | 2003 |
| Answer» C. 2002 | |
| 888. |
What is the population of Assam? |
| A. | 140/sq km |
| B. | 340/sq km |
| C. | 240/sq km |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. 240/sq km | |
| 889. |
When is Lal Bahadur Shastri's death anniversary? |
| A. | January, 11 |
| B. | January, 20 |
| C. | January, 27 |
| D. | January, 31 |
| Answer» B. January, 20 | |
| 890. |
What is the purpose of SAARC? |
| A. | To promote the welfare of the people of South Asia |
| B. | To improve the environment of security in the region |
| C. | To accelerate economic growth and cultural development |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 891. |
The 'Black flag' signifies |
| A. | revolution/danger |
| B. | peace |
| C. | protest |
| D. | truce |
| Answer» D. truce | |
| 892. |
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 | |
| 893. |
India has been represented as a non-permanent member of the Security Council (UNO) during |
| A. | 1972-73 |
| B. | 1984-85 |
| C. | 1991-92 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 894. |
The dance performed by women to invoke rain in Bihar is |
| A. | Jata Jatin |
| B. | Faguna or Fog |
| C. | Purbi |
| D. | Bihu |
| Answer» B. Faguna or Fog | |
| 895. |
The Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports is located at |
| A. | Bangalore |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Darjeeling |
| D. | Patiala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 896. |
Indira Gandhi was assassinated in |
| A. | 1974 |
| B. | 1984 |
| C. | 1994 |
| D. | 2004 |
| Answer» C. 1994 | |
| 897. |
The common terms used in shooting are |
| A. | hunting, show-jump, dressage |
| B. | bed, ballsege, marksmanship, plug |
| C. | bou, bucket, low, feather, paddle, regatta |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. bou, bucket, low, feather, paddle, regatta | |
| 898. |
Philology is the |
| A. | study of bones |
| B. | study of muscles |
| C. | study of architecture |
| D. | science of languages |
| Answer» E. | |
| 899. |
The Treaty of Versailles was signed in |
| A. | 1917 |
| B. | 1918 |
| C. | 1919 |
| D. | 1920 |
| Answer» D. 1920 | |
| 900. |
Ornithology is the |
| A. | study of bones |
| B. | study of birds |
| C. | study of smells |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. study of smells | |