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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.
| 201. |
Which of the following are the native languages of Manipur? |
| A. | Manipuri and English |
| B. | Marathi and Hindi |
| C. | Manipuri |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Marathi and Hindi | |
| 202. |
When was Shakespeare born? |
| A. | 1564 AD |
| B. | 1618 AD |
| C. | 1642 AD |
| D. | 1776 AD |
| Answer» B. 1618 AD | |
| 203. |
Which minerals are found in Chhattisgarh? |
| A. | Iron-ore, limestone, dolomite |
| B. | Coal, bauxite, corundum |
| C. | Gaunet, guartz, marble, diamond |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 204. |
Which is post-harvest folk dance in Assam? |
| A. | Bihu |
| B. | Ojapali |
| C. | Ankia Nat |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Ojapali | |
| 205. |
Which of the following agencies related to the United Nations is concerned with promoting the growth of international trade and equilibrium in balance of payments? |
| A. | United Nations Industrial Development Organisation |
| B. | International Development Association |
| C. | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Organisation |
| D. | United Nation Development Programme |
| Answer» D. United Nation Development Programme | |
| 206. |
Which of the following are the members of CARICOM? |
| A. | Angrilla, Antigua, Trinidad, Tobago |
| B. | Barbados, Belize, St. Lucia, St. Vincent |
| C. | Dommica, Grenade, Guyana, Jamaica |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 207. |
Which country hosted the first Asian Games? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» B. Indonesia | |
| 208. |
Which is the oldest paramilitary force in the country? |
| A. | Border Security Force (BSF) |
| B. | Assam Rifles |
| C. | Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) |
| D. | Coast Guard |
| Answer» C. Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) | |
| 209. |
When was the International Monetary Fund established? |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1946 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» B. 1946 | |
| 210. |
Which company carries the construction of submarines, missile-boats and destroyers and so on for the India navy and offshore supply vessels and well-head platforms and so on? |
| A. | Mazgaon Dock Limited (MDL) |
| B. | Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineering Limited (GRSE) |
| C. | Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineering Limited (GRSE) | |
| 211. |
Which is the major mineral found in Punjab? |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Gold |
| C. | Salt |
| D. | Iron |
| Answer» D. Iron | |
| 212. |
When was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated? |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1951 |
| C. | 1958 |
| D. | 1971 |
| Answer» B. 1951 | |
| 213. |
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 | |
| 214. |
Which is the India's largest and the oldest museum? |
| A. | Indian Museum, Kolkata |
| B. | National Museum, New Delhi |
| C. | Allahabad Museum |
| D. | Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad |
| Answer» B. National Museum, New Delhi | |
| 215. |
When was pottery developed in the Indus Valley? |
| A. | 5000 BC |
| B. | 6000 BC |
| C. | 3500 BC |
| D. | 2600 BC |
| Answer» D. 2600 BC | |
| 216. |
Where is the BARC's Research Centre? |
| A. | Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata |
| B. | Nuclear Research Lab, Kashmir |
| C. | High Altitude Research Lab, Gulmarg |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 217. |
Zawar (Rajasthan) is famous for |
| A. | ship manufacturing |
| B. | zinc mines |
| C. | salt |
| D. | major port |
| Answer» C. salt | |
| 218. |
Which of the following cities will be the host of XIX Commonwealth Games 2010? |
| A. | London |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Melbourne |
| D. | Auckland |
| Answer» C. Melbourne | |
| 219. |
Which of the following causes Poliomyelitis? |
| A. | Dengue virus |
| B. | Enterovirus |
| C. | Mumps virus |
| D. | Rhabdovirus |
| Answer» C. Mumps virus | |
| 220. |
Which language of India belongs to Dravidian family? |
| A. | Languages of Northern India |
| B. | Languages of Southern India |
| C. | Languages of Eastern India |
| D. | Languages of Western India |
| Answer» C. Languages of Eastern India | |
| 221. |
When the Aryans advanced towards India reaching the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers? It was the time of rise of Ganges Civilization. |
| A. | 2200 BC |
| B. | 1200 BC |
| C. | 2000 BC |
| D. | 1500 BC |
| Answer» E. | |
| 222. |
Zakir Hussain was |
| A. | the third President of India |
| B. | India's second vice President |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 223. |
What is the literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | 68.59 per cent |
| B. | 77.13 per cent |
| C. | 22.63 per cent |
| D. | 54.40 per cent |
| Answer» C. 22.63 per cent | |
| 224. |
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 | |
| 225. |
What is the literacy rate of Maharashtra? |
| A. | 77.27 per cent |
| B. | 66.26 per cent |
| C. | 55.25 per cent |
| D. | 44.24 per cent |
| Answer» B. 66.26 per cent | |
| 226. |
What is Magna Carta? |
| A. | It was a charter of Rights granted to the Englishmen during 1215 AD by King John II |
| B. | It was a charter guaranteeing the freedom of the barons, the church and the common man |
| C. | It is the foundation stone of the rights and liberties of the English people |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 227. |
When does Russia celebrates its Independence Day? |
| A. | 14th November |
| B. | 8th October |
| C. | 9th August |
| D. | 12th June |
| Answer» E. | |
| 228. |
What is the language mostly used in Madhya Pradesh? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | English |
| D. | Malayalam |
| Answer» B. Marathi | |
| 229. |
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 | |
| 230. |
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 | |
| 231. |
When does the Indonesian settlement in the Malay Peninsula took place? |
| A. | 2400 BC |
| B. | 2300 BC |
| C. | 2200 BC |
| D. | 2100 BC |
| Answer» D. 2100 BC | |
| 232. |
What is Bhakti movement? |
| A. | It is a social and religious movement form about AD 500 to 1600 |
| B. | It is the movement that influenced the developed of regional language because it emphasised people's everyday speech |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 233. |
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 | |
| 234. |
What is the measurement of the badminton court for singles? |
| A. | 13.41 m x 6.10 m |
| B. | 13.41 m x 5.18 m |
| C. | 12.30 m x 7.66 m |
| D. | 12.30 m x 6.23 m |
| Answer» C. 12.30 m x 7.66 m | |
| 235. |
When did India enter into space age by launching the satellite 'Aryabhatta'? |
| A. | 1966 |
| B. | 1932 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» D. 1990 | |
| 236. |
When and where athletics introduced in the Olympics? |
| A. | 1896 at Athens |
| B. | 1900 at Paris |
| C. | 1992 at Barcelona |
| D. | 1995 at Athens |
| Answer» B. 1900 at Paris | |
| 237. |
What is the duration of football match? |
| A. | Two 15 minute period with a reset at half time |
| B. | Two 25 minute period with a reset at half time |
| C. | Two 35 minute period with a reset at half time |
| D. | Two 45 minute period with a reset at half time |
| Answer» E. | |
| 238. |
What is the population density of Andhra Pradesh? |
| A. | 275/sq km |
| B. | 13/sq km |
| C. | 340/sq km |
| D. | 154/sq km |
| Answer» B. 13/sq km | |
| 239. |
When there is a decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the blood, the breathing rate |
| A. | increases |
| B. | decreases |
| C. | first increases and then decreases |
| D. | is not affected |
| Answer» B. decreases | |
| 240. |
Which countries from the membership of CACM (Central American Common Market)? |
| A. | Costa Rica, EI Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua |
| B. | Bogota, EI Salvedor, Honduras |
| C. | Washington DC, Bogota, Guatemala |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Bogota, EI Salvedor, Honduras | |
| 241. |
Which company manufacturers low and high power communication equipment like radius for the use of defence services and paramilitary organisations? |
| A. | Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) |
| B. | God Shipyard Limited (GSL) |
| C. | Bharat Dynamic Limited (BDL) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. God Shipyard Limited (GSL) | |
| 242. |
Where is the Judicature of Orissa? |
| A. | Bhubaneswar |
| B. | Cuttack |
| C. | Both |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Both | |
| 243. |
Which of the following are the members of SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation)? |
| A. | Bhutan, Bangladesh, India and Pakistan |
| B. | Bhutan, Bangladesh, the Maldives, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka |
| C. | Afghanistan, Pakistan, Thailand, Indonesia, Nepal and Sri Lanka |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Afghanistan, Pakistan, Thailand, Indonesia, Nepal and Sri Lanka | |
| 244. |
Where is the permanent secretariat of the SAARC? |
| A. | Kathmandu |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Islamabad |
| D. | Colombo |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 245. |
When is the World's Diabetes Day? |
| A. | 14th November |
| B. | 11th December |
| C. | 15th October |
| D. | 1st July |
| Answer» B. 11th December | |
| 246. |
When did Margaret Thatcher became the first women Prime Minister of Britain? |
| A. | 1998 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1979 |
| D. | 1800 |
| Answer» D. 1800 | |
| 247. |
When light passes from air into glass it experiences change of |
| A. | frequency and wavelength |
| B. | frequency and speed |
| C. | wavelength and speed |
| D. | frequency, wavelength and speed |
| Answer» D. frequency, wavelength and speed | |
| 248. |
When is the International Workers' Day? |
| A. | 15th April |
| B. | 12th December |
| C. | 1st May |
| D. | 1st August |
| Answer» D. 1st August | |
| 249. |
What is the population density of Madhya Pradesh? |
| A. | 202/sq. km |
| B. | 196/sq. km |
| C. | 116/sq. km |
| D. | 68/sq. km |
| Answer» C. 116/sq. km | |
| 250. |
When a moving bus stops suddenly, the passenger are pushed forward because of the |
| A. | friction between the earth and the bus |
| B. | friction between the passengers and the earth |
| C. | inertia of the passengers |
| D. | inertia of the bus |
| Answer» D. inertia of the bus | |