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This section includes 1004 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 251. |
*/*_The three abundant elements in the earth's crust are aluminium, oxygen and silicon. The correct order of their abundance is? |
| A. | oxygen, aluminium, silicon |
| B. | aluminium, silicon, oxygen |
| C. | oxygen, silicon, aluminium |
| D. | silicon, oxygen, aluminium |
| Answer» D. silicon, oxygen, aluminium | |
| 252. |
*/*_Uttar Pradesh is surrounded by ___ in north? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Uttrakhand |
| C. | Haryana and Delhi |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Haryana and Delhi | |
| 253. |
*/*_The total number of Judges of the International Court of Justice is? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» D. 18 | |
| 254. |
*/*_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. | Yalta |
| B. | London |
| C. | San Francisco |
| D. | Dumbarton Oaks |
| Answer» D. Dumbarton Oaks | |
| 255. |
*/*_India participated in Olympics Hockey in? |
| A. | 1918 |
| B. | 1928 |
| C. | 1938 |
| D. | 1948 |
| Answer» C. 1938 | |
| 256. |
*/*_ICAO stands for? |
| A. | Indian Corporation of Agriculture Organization |
| B. | Institute of Company of Accounts Organization |
| C. | International Civil Aviation Organization |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 257. |
*/*_India's first atomic reactor was? |
| A. | Apsara |
| B. | Kamini |
| C. | Zerlina |
| D. | Dhruva |
| Answer» B. Kamini | |
| 258. |
*/*_In which of the followings places was the last Winter Olympics Games held?? |
| A. | Lillehammer |
| B. | Albertville |
| C. | Salt Lake City (USA) |
| D. | Vancouver |
| Answer» E. | |
| 259. |
*/*_Hybridization is? |
| A. | decayed vegetable matter |
| B. | a process of tilling the land |
| C. | cross-fertilization between two varieties |
| D. | downward movement of water through soil |
| Answer» D. downward movement of water through soil | |
| 260. |
*/*_If speed of rotation of the earth increases, weight of the body? |
| A. | increases |
| B. | decreases |
| C. | remains unchanged |
| D. | may decrease or increase |
| Answer» C. remains unchanged | |
| 261. |
*/*_How many players are there on each side in the game of Basketball?? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» C. 6 | |
| 262. |
*/*_The headquarter of Lalit Kala Academy is at? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Chandigarh |
| C. | Pune |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» B. Chandigarh | |
| 263. |
*/*_The Melghat Tiger reserve is in? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Orissa |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 264. |
*/*_The Infantry school (Army) is situated at? |
| A. | Deolali |
| B. | Mhow |
| C. | Bareilly |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» C. Bareilly | |
| 265. |
*/*_The member states of European Union are? |
| A. | Belgium, Denmark, France and Greece |
| B. | The Federal Republic of Germany, Republic of Ireland, Italy |
| C. | Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, UK |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 266. |
*/*_The increased use of groundwater for irrigation purposes has led to? |
| A. | salinization |
| B. | lowering of the water table |
| C. | water logging |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 267. |
*/*_The reaction which converts sugar solution into alcohol is an example of? |
| A. | saponification |
| B. | hydrogenation |
| C. | fermentation |
| D. | hydrolysis |
| Answer» D. hydrolysis | |
| 268. |
*/*_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. | |
| 269. |
*/*_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 | |
| 270. |
*/*_Tansen was? |
| A. | a great exponent of Indian classical music |
| B. | one of the nine gems in the court of Akbar |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 271. |
*/*_Oxygen was independently discovered by? |
| A. | Neils Bohr |
| B. | William Ramsay |
| C. | Joseph Priestley |
| D. | Rutherford |
| Answer» D. Rutherford | |
| 272. |
*/*_South Africa joined the Commonwealth as 51st member in? |
| A. | May 1993 |
| B. | May 1994 |
| C. | May 1995 |
| D. | May 1996 |
| Answer» C. May 1995 | |
| 273. |
*/*_Robert Koch worked on? |
| A. | diabetes |
| B. | malaria |
| C. | cholera |
| D. | tuberculosis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 274. |
*/*_The 2012 Olympics Games were held in? |
| A. | Tokyo |
| B. | Beijing |
| C. | Sydney |
| D. | London |
| Answer» E. | |
| 275. |
*/*_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 | |
| 276. |
*/*_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 | |
| 277. |
*/*_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 | |
| 278. |
*/*_The literacy rate of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is? |
| A. | 81.18 per cent |
| B. | 80.76 per cent |
| C. | 79.23 per cent |
| D. | 78.11 per cent |
| Answer» B. 80.76 per cent | |
| 279. |
*/*_The headquarter of the International Committee of Red Cross are at? |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | Rome |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | Stockholm |
| Answer» B. Rome | |
| 280. |
*/*_The life history of human malaria parasite in Anopheles was first described by? |
| A. | Partrick Manson |
| B. | Laveran |
| C. | Ronald Ross |
| D. | Richard Pfeiffer |
| Answer» D. Richard Pfeiffer | |
| 281. |
*/*_The Indian Ocean Arc is an Imaginary circle in space about ____ over the equator? |
| A. | 20,000 km |
| B. | 34,000 km |
| C. | 36,000 km |
| D. | 30,000 km |
| Answer» D. 30,000 km | |
| 282. |
*/*_What is done to raise dough while making bread?? |
| A. | Alcohal is added. |
| B. | Yeast is added. |
| C. | Carbon dioxide is passed. |
| D. | Air is passesd. |
| Answer» C. Carbon dioxide is passed. | |
| 283. |
*/*_The Awards conferred by the Hollywood Foreign press Association which is given annually for creditable efforts in film direction, are? |
| A. | Oscar Award |
| B. | Golden Bear Award |
| C. | Owen Global Prize |
| D. | Golden Globe Award |
| Answer» E. | |
| 284. |
*/*_The language spoken in Sikkim are? |
| A. | Nepali, Hindi, Lepcha, Bhutani |
| B. | Bengali, Tripuri |
| C. | Marathi |
| D. | Manipuri |
| Answer» B. Bengali, Tripuri | |
| 285. |
*/*_The host of first Olympics in 1896 was? |
| A. | Athens, Greece |
| B. | Paris, France |
| C. | Los Angeles, USA |
| D. | London, Great Britain |
| Answer» B. Paris, France | |
| 286. |
*/*_The headquarter of OAU (Organization of African Unity) are at? |
| A. | Washington DC |
| B. | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Answer» C. Paris | |
| 287. |
*/*_The highest national award in India given for exceptional work for advancement of art, literature and science? |
| A. | Bharat Ratna |
| B. | Padmabhusan Awards |
| C. | Padmashree Awards |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Padmabhusan Awards | |
| 288. |
*/*_Who was the first Indian Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army ?? |
| A. | Gen. K.M. Cariappa |
| B. | Gen. Maharaja Rajendra Singhji |
| C. | Vice-Admiral R.D. Katari |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Gen. Maharaja Rajendra Singhji | |
| 289. |
*/*_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 |
| C. | prohibited by regulations of GATT |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. the process by which the supply of a manufacture's product remains low in the domestic market, which | |
| 290. |
*/*_Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country?? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Fiji |
| C. | UK |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» C. UK | |
| 291. |
*/*_Epsom (England) is the place associated with? |
| A. | Shooting |
| B. | Horse racing |
| C. | Polo |
| D. | Snooker |
| Answer» C. Polo | |
| 292. |
*/*_Euclid was? |
| A. | Greek mathematician |
| B. | Propounded the geometrical theorems |
| C. | Contributor to the use of deductive principles of logic as the basis of geometry |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 293. |
*/*_Germany signed the Armistice Treaty on ____ and World War I ended? |
| A. | May 30, 1918 |
| B. | February 15, 1918 |
| C. | November 11, 1918 |
| D. | January 19, 1918 |
| Answer» D. January 19, 1918 | |
| 294. |
*/*_Fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religion?? |
| A. | Taoism |
| B. | Shintoism |
| C. | Judaism |
| D. | Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 295. |
*/*_Gravity setting chambers are used in industries to remove? |
| A. | NOx |
| B. | SOx |
| C. | CO |
| D. | suspended particulate matter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 296. |
*/*_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) | |
| 297. |
*/*_When was pottery developed in the Indus Valley?? |
| A. | 5000 BC |
| B. | 6000 BC |
| C. | 3500 BC |
| D. | 2600 BC |
| Answer» D. 2600 BC | |
| 298. |
*/*_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 | |
| 299. |
*/*_What is the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)?? |
| A. | Group of 53 former colonies of Britain |
| B. | Group of 12 former republics of dissolved USSR |
| C. | Group of 10 Latin America countries |
| D. | Group of Islamic countries in Saudi Arabia region |
| Answer» C. Group of 10 Latin America countries | |
| 300. |
*/*_Which is post-harvest folk dance in Assam?? |
| A. | Bihu |
| B. | Ojapali |
| C. | Ankia Nat |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Ojapali | |