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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.
| 301. |
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. | |
| 302. |
The official language of the Government of India is |
| A. | English |
| B. | Malayalam |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | Marathi |
| Answer» D. Marathi | |
| 303. |
The number of chromosomes in human body is |
| A. | 42 |
| B. | 44 |
| C. | 46 |
| D. | 48 |
| Answer» D. 48 | |
| 304. |
The purest form of water can be obtained from |
| A. | a deep tubewell |
| B. | a running stream |
| C. | a hot water spring |
| D. | a heavy shower of rain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 305. |
The SLV-3 project provided India with the expertise to lop a larger and more sophisticated launch vehicle |
| A. | PSLV |
| B. | ASLV |
| C. | GSLV |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. GSLV | |
| 306. |
The Pilotless target aircraft, fabricated at the Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bangalore, is |
| A. | Lakshya |
| B. | Cheetah |
| C. | Nishant |
| D. | Arjun |
| Answer» B. Cheetah | |
| 307. |
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. | |
| 308. |
The reaction which converts sugar solution into alcohol is an example of |
| A. | saponification |
| B. | hydrogenation |
| C. | fermentation |
| D. | hydrolysis |
| Answer» D. hydrolysis | |
| 309. |
During World War I Germany was defeated in the Battle of Verdun on the western front and Romania declared war on the eastern front in the year |
| A. | 1914 AD |
| B. | 1915 AD |
| C. | 1916 AD |
| D. | 1917 AD |
| Answer» D. 1917 AD | |
| 310. |
The major minerals found in Uttar Pradesh are |
| A. | limestone and dolomite |
| B. | rock phosphate and dolomite |
| C. | copper and graphite |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. rock phosphate and dolomite | |
| 311. |
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. | |
| 312. |
The highest national award in India given for exceptional work for advancement of art, literature and science |
| A. | Bharat Ratna |
| B. | Padma Awards |
| C. | Gallantry Awards |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Padma Awards | |
| 313. |
Hamid Karzai was chosen president of Afghanistan in |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 2001 |
| C. | 2002 |
| D. | 2003 |
| Answer» D. 2003 | |
| 314. |
The industrial organization of Atomic Minerals Division, Heavy Water Board (HWB) is located at |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Jadugude, Bihar |
| Answer» B. Kolkata | |
| 315. |
The Indian Air Force celebrated its Golden Jubilee in |
| A. | 1962 |
| B. | 1972 |
| C. | 1982 |
| D. | 1992 |
| Answer» D. 1992 | |
| 316. |
The headquarter of OAU (Organization of African Unity) are at |
| A. | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| B. | Washington DC |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Answer» B. Washington DC | |
| 317. |
Who was the first Indian Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C) of the Indian Army? |
| A. | Gen. K.M. Cariappa |
| B. | Vice-Admiral R.D. Katari |
| C. | Gen. Maharaja Rajendra Singhji |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Vice-Admiral R.D. Katari | |
| 318. |
Escape velocity of a rocket fired from the earth towards the moon is a velocity to get rid of the |
| A. | Earth's gravitational pull |
| B. | Moon's gravitational pull |
| C. | Centripetal force due to the earth's rotation |
| D. | Pressure of the atmosphere |
| Answer» B. Moon's gravitational pull | |
| 319. |
GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) is |
| A. | international agreement signed in 1947 between non-communist nations with the object of encouraging international trade unobstructed by tariff barriers |
| B. | agreement which seeks to achieve its aim by arranging and encouraging bargaining with trade concessions between members |
| C. | Both option A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 320. |
For safety, the fuse wire used in the mains for household supply of electricity must be made of metal having |
| A. | low melting point |
| B. | high resistance |
| C. | high melting point |
| D. | low specific heat |
| Answer» B. high resistance | |
| 321. |
Euclid was |
| A. | Greek mathematician |
| B. | Contributor to the use of deductive principles of logic as the basis of geometry |
| C. | Propounded the geometrical theorems |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 322. |
Guru Gobind Singh was |
| A. | the 10 |
| B. | Guru of the Sikhs |
| C. | founder of Khalsa, the inner council of the Sikhs in 1699 |
| D. | author of |
| E. | All the above |
| Answer» E. All the above | |
| 323. |
Hermann Scheer (Germany) received right Livelihood Award in 1999 for |
| A. | his indefatigable work for thepromotion of solar energy worldwide |
| B. | his long standing efforts to end the impunity of dictators |
| C. | showing that organic agriculture is a key to both environmental sustainability and food security |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. his long standing efforts to end the impunity of dictators | |
| 324. |
During eleventh Antarctic Expedition in Nov. 1991/March 1992 ____ was installed. |
| A. | SODAR (SOnic Detection And Ranging) |
| B. | Second Permanent Station 'Maitree' |
| C. | First permanent station 'Dakshin Gangotri' |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Second Permanent Station 'Maitree' | |
| 325. |
From the following, choose the set in which names of Secretary-Generals of the UNO are arranged in correct chronological order? |
| A. | U Thant, Kurt Waldheim, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie. |
| B. | Trygve Lie, Dag Hammarskjoeld, U Thant, Kurt Waldheim. |
| C. | Trygve Lie, U Thant , Dag Hammarskjoeld, Kurt Waldheim. |
| D. | U Thant, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie, Kurt Waldheim. |
| Answer» C. Trygve Lie, U Thant , Dag Hammarskjoeld, Kurt Waldheim. | |
| 326. |
Fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religion? |
| A. | Taoism |
| B. | Judaism |
| C. | Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion) |
| D. | Shintoism |
| Answer» D. Shintoism | |
| 327. |
Dumping is |
| A. | selling of goods abroad at a price well below the production cost at the home market price |
| B. | the process by which the supply of a manufacture's product remains low in the domestic market, which batches him better price |
| C. | prohibited by regulations of GATT |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 328. |
First International Peace Congress was held in London in |
| A. | 1564 AD |
| B. | 1798 AD |
| C. | 1843 AD |
| D. | 1901 AD |
| Answer» D. 1901 AD | |
| 329. |
For seeing objects at the surface of water from a submarine under water, the instrument used is |
| A. | kaleidoscope |
| B. | periscope |
| C. | spectroscope |
| D. | telescope |
| Answer» C. spectroscope | |
| 330. |
Dr. Zakir Hussain was |
| A. | the first Muslim president of India |
| B. | first vice president of India |
| C. | first president of Indian National Congress |
| D. | first speaker of Lok Sabha |
| Answer» B. first vice president of India | |
| 331. |
For galvanizing iron which of the following metals is used? |
| A. | Aluminium |
| B. | Copper |
| C. | Lead |
| D. | Zinc |
| Answer» E. | |
| 332. |
Economic goods are |
| A. | all commodities that are limited in quantity as compared to their demand |
| B. | Commodities that is available according to their demand |
| C. | Commodities that is available more as compared to demand |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Commodities that is available according to their demand | |
| 333. |
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is at |
| A. | Darjeeling |
| B. | Dehradun |
| C. | Marmago |
| D. | Dispur |
| Answer» B. Dehradun | |
| 334. |
Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit was |
| A. | a German Physicist |
| B. | developed the mercury thermometer in 1714 |
| C. | devised temperature scale |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 335. |
During the first crusade, crusaders reached Jerusalem and captured it in |
| A. | 1000 AD |
| B. | 1099 AD |
| C. | 1200 AD |
| D. | 1515 AD |
| Answer» C. 1200 AD | |
| 336. |
Free market is |
| A. | a condition in the international market where nations do not impose customs duty or other taxes on import of goods |
| B. | market where the price of a commodity is determined by free play of the forces of supply and demand |
| C. | ports that are exempted from payment of customs duty on articles of commerce, primarily to encourage tourism |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. ports that are exempted from payment of customs duty on articles of commerce, primarily to encourage tourism | |
| 337. |
Free surface of a liquid behaves like a sheet and tends to contract to the smallest possible area due to the |
| A. | force of adhesion |
| B. | force of friction |
| C. | centrifugal force |
| D. | force of cohesion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 338. |
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. | |
| 339. |
The first rice straw power plant has been set up at |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Jalkheri, Punjab |
| C. | Trombay, Maharashtra |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Trombay, Maharashtra | |
| 340. |
The founder member of EFTA are |
| A. | Austria, Denmark, Norway |
| B. | Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland |
| C. | UK, Austria, Sweden |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 341. |
The first historical mention of the holding of the ancient Olympic Games occurred about |
| A. | 2000 years ago |
| B. | 2250 years ago |
| C. | 2500 years ago |
| D. | 2775 years ago |
| Answer» E. | |
| 342. |
The market condition when goods and services are not freely available and thus the prices are relatively high is called |
| A. | rights issue |
| B. | sinking fund |
| C. | seller's market |
| D. | recession |
| Answer» D. recession | |
| 343. |
The headquarter of 'Assam Rifles' at |
| A. | Shillong |
| B. | Kohima |
| C. | Aizawl |
| D. | Itanagar |
| Answer» B. Kohima | |
| 344. |
The language spoken in Sikkim are |
| A. | Nepali, Hindi, Lepcha, Bhutani |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | Bengali, Tripuri |
| D. | Manipuri |
| Answer» B. Marathi | |
| 345. |
The headquarter of European Court of Justice (ECJ) are situated at |
| A. | Luxembourg |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Strasbourg (France) |
| D. | San Jose, Costa Rica |
| Answer» B. Paris | |
| 346. |
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 | |
| 347. |
The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is located in |
| A. | Dehradun |
| B. | Darjeeling |
| C. | Uttarkashi |
| D. | Shillong |
| Answer» C. Uttarkashi | |
| 348. |
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 | |
| 349. |
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, | |
| 350. |
The first Asian Games were held in 1951 at |
| A. | New Delhi, India |
| B. | Manila, Philippines |
| C. | Tokyo, Japan |
| D. | Jakarata, Indonesia |
| Answer» B. Manila, Philippines | |