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This section includes 752 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
In cricket, a run taken when the ball passes the batsman without touching his bat or body is called |
| A. | leg bye |
| B. | bye |
| C. | bosie |
| D. | drive |
| Answer» C. bosie | |
| 52. |
In big cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai police is headed by a |
| A. | Commissioner of Police |
| B. | Inspector General of Police |
| C. | Deputy Inspector General of Police |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Inspector General of Police | |
| 53. |
Indian Institute of Petroleum is located at |
| A. | Dehradun |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Dhanbad |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» B. Kolkata | |
| 54. |
In which of the following team events India got a Gold Medal at the 2002 Asian Games? |
| A. | Kabaddi |
| B. | Hockey |
| C. | 4 x 200 m Relay |
| D. | 4 x 100 m Relay |
| Answer» B. Hockey | |
| 55. |
In which of the following organs of human body does maximum absorption of food take place? |
| A. | Gullet |
| B. | Large intestine |
| C. | Small intestine |
| D. | Stomach |
| Answer» D. Stomach | |
| 56. |
India's first nuclear blast at Pokhran in Rajasthan took place in |
| A. | 1984 |
| B. | 1974 |
| C. | 1964 |
| D. | 1954 |
| Answer» C. 1964 | |
| 57. |
How many Dynes are there in 1 gram weight? |
| A. | 900 |
| B. | 375 |
| C. | 981 |
| D. | 250 |
| Answer» D. 250 | |
| 58. |
How many non-permanent Security Council (UNO) members are from Afro-Asian countries? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» B. 15 | |
| 59. |
INS Agrani (Petty Officers' School) is situated at |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Jamnagar |
| C. | Coimbatore |
| D. | Lonavla |
| Answer» D. Lonavla | |
| 60. |
ICAO stands for |
| A. | International Civil Aviation Organization |
| B. | Indian Corporation of Agriculture Organization |
| C. | Institute of Company of Accounts Organization |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Indian Corporation of Agriculture Organization | |
| 61. |
India's first Technicolor film ____ in the early 1950s was produced by ____ |
| A. | 'Jhansi Ki Rani', Sohrab Modi |
| B. | 'Jhansi Ki Rani', Sir Syed Ahmed |
| C. | 'Mirza Ghalib', Sohrab Modi |
| D. | 'Mirza Ghalib', Munshi Premchand |
| Answer» B. 'Jhansi Ki Rani', Sir Syed Ahmed | |
| 62. |
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 | |
| 63. |
How many Lok Sabha seats belong to Rajasthan? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 17 |
| Answer» C. 30 | |
| 64. |
In which year of First World War Germany declared war on Russia and France? |
| A. | 1914 |
| B. | 1915 |
| C. | 1916 |
| D. | 1917 |
| Answer» B. 1915 | |
| 65. |
Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's |
| A. | largest railway station |
| B. | highest railway station |
| C. | longest railway station |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. highest railway station | |
| 66. |
Entomology is the science that studies |
| A. | Behavior of human beings |
| B. | Insects |
| C. | The origin and history of technical and scientific terms |
| D. | The formation of rocks |
| Answer» C. The origin and history of technical and scientific terms | |
| 67. |
Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of |
| A. | Asia |
| B. | Africa |
| C. | Europe |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. Europe | |
| 68. |
Garampani sanctuary is located at |
| A. | Junagarh, Gujarat |
| B. | Diphu, Assam |
| C. | Kohima, Nagaland |
| D. | Gangtok, Sikkim |
| Answer» C. Kohima, Nagaland | |
| 69. |
For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded? |
| A. | Physics and Chemistry |
| B. | Physiology or Medicine |
| C. | Literature, Peace and Economics |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 70. |
Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as |
| A. | Labour Party |
| B. | Nazi Party |
| C. | Ku-Klux-Klan |
| D. | Democratic Party |
| Answer» C. Ku-Klux-Klan | |
| 71. |
Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel prizes individually for |
| A. | Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962 |
| B. | Peace Prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962 |
| C. | Physics in 1954, Medicine in 1962 |
| D. | Medicine in 1954, Physics in 1962 |
| Answer» B. Peace Prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962 | |
| 72. |
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is at |
| A. | Darjeeling |
| B. | Dehradun |
| C. | Marmago |
| D. | Dispur |
| Answer» B. Dehradun | |
| 73. |
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. | |
| 74. |
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 | |
| 75. |
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 | |
| 76. |
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 | |
| 77. |
East Timor, which became the 191st member of the UN, is in the continent of |
| A. | Asia |
| B. | Africa |
| C. | Europe |
| D. | South America |
| Answer» B. Africa | |
| 78. |
For galvanizing iron which of the following metals is used? |
| A. | Aluminium |
| B. | Copper |
| C. | Lead |
| D. | Zinc |
| Answer» E. | |
| 79. |
For purifying drinking water alum is used |
| A. | for coagulation of mud particles |
| B. | to kill bacteria |
| C. | to remove salts |
| D. | to remove gases |
| Answer» B. to kill bacteria | |
| 80. |
Hockey was introduced in the Asian Games in |
| A. | 1958 in Tokyo |
| B. | 1962 in Jakarta |
| C. | 1966 in Bangkok |
| D. | 1970 in Bangkok |
| Answer» B. 1962 in Jakarta | |
| 81. |
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 | |
| 82. |
Firdausi was |
| A. | a poet |
| B. | well known for his epic 'Shahnama' |
| C. | Both option A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 83. |
Headquarters of UNO are situated at |
| A. | New York, USA |
| B. | Hague (Netherlands) |
| C. | Geneva |
| D. | Paris |
| Answer» B. Hague (Netherlands) | |
| 84. |
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. | |
| 85. |
Exposure to sunlight helps a person improve his health because |
| A. | the infrared light kills bacteria in the body |
| B. | resistance power increases |
| C. | the pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan |
| D. | the ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D |
| Answer» E. | |
| 86. |
FRS stands for |
| A. | Fellow Research System |
| B. | Federation of Regulation Society |
| C. | Fellow of Royal Society |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 87. |
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 | |
| 88. |
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 | |
| 89. |
Who was the first Indian Chief of Army Staff 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 | |
| 90. |
Coral reefs in India can be found in |
| A. | the coast of Orissa |
| B. | Waltair |
| C. | Rameshwaram |
| D. | Trivandrum |
| Answer» D. Trivandrum | |
| 91. |
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. | |
| 92. |
Filaria is caused by |
| A. | Bacteria |
| B. | Mosquito |
| C. | Protozoa |
| D. | Virus |
| Answer» C. Protozoa | |
| 93. |
Eugenics is the study of |
| A. | altering human beings by changing their genetic components |
| B. | people of European origin |
| C. | different races of mankind |
| D. | genetic of plants |
| Answer» B. people of European origin | |
| 94. |
Ecology deals with |
| A. | Birds |
| B. | Cell formation |
| C. | Relation between organisms and their environment |
| D. | Tissues |
| Answer» D. Tissues | |
| 95. |
Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) was established in |
| A. | 1958 |
| B. | 1957 |
| C. | 1956 |
| D. | 1955 |
| Answer» C. 1956 | |
| 96. |
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 | |
| 97. |
Golden Temple, Amritsar is India's |
| A. | largest Gurdwara |
| B. | oldest Gurudwara |
| C. | Both option A and B are correct |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. oldest Gurudwara | |
| 98. |
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 | |
| 99. |
For the Olympics and World Tournaments, the dimensions of basketball court are |
| A. | 26 m x 14 m |
| B. | 28 m x 15 m |
| C. | 27 m x 16 m |
| D. | 28 m x 16 m |
| Answer» C. 27 m x 16 m | |
| 100. |
During World War II, when did Germany attack France? |
| A. | 1940 |
| B. | 1941 |
| C. | 1942 |
| D. | 1943 |
| Answer» B. 1941 | |