

MCQOPTIONS
Saved Bookmarks
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.
251. |
When and where was tennis introduced in the Asian Games? |
A. | In 1958 at Tokyo |
B. | In 1962 at Jakarta |
C. | In 1966 at Bangkok |
D. | In 1974 at Teheran |
Answer» B. In 1962 at Jakarta | |
252. |
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. | |
253. |
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 | |
254. |
When and where was weightlifting introduced in Olympics? |
A. | 1986 at Athens |
B. | 1988 at Seoul |
C. | 1924 at St. Louis |
D. | 1908 at London |
Answer» B. 1988 at Seoul | |
255. |
When a given amount of air is cooled |
A. | the amount of moisture it can hold decreases |
B. | its absolute humidity decreases |
C. | its relative humidity remains constant |
D. | its absolute humidity increases |
Answer» B. its absolute humidity decreases | |
256. |
What is the purpose of OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development)? |
A. | Sustained economic growth |
B. | Employment |
C. | Higher standards of living |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
257. |
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. | |
258. |
When did Yuri Alekseyevich Gagaris of Russia, the first man to reach space, reached space? |
A. | 1960 |
B. | 1961 |
C. | 1962 |
D. | 1963 |
Answer» C. 1962 | |
259. |
When does Russia celebrates its Independence Day? |
A. | 14th November |
B. | 8th October |
C. | 9th August |
D. | 12th June |
Answer» E. | |
260. |
When is the Haryana Day? |
A. | September 1 |
B. | October 1 |
C. | November 1 |
D. | December 1 |
Answer» D. December 1 | |
261. |
When did Afghanistan ends monarchy and became a republic? |
A. | 1949 |
B. | 1973 |
C. | 1965 |
D. | 2000 |
Answer» C. 1965 | |
262. |
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. | |
263. |
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 | |
264. |
The sacred place of the followers of Shintoism is |
A. | Central shrine of Ise (Central of Japan) |
B. | Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo |
C. | both are correct |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
265. |
The smallest state of India is |
A. | Rajasthan |
B. | Sikkim |
C. | Himachal Pradesh |
D. | Goa |
Answer» E. | |
266. |
The Olympic Symbol (Summer Games) comprises five rings or circles linked together to represent |
A. | the sporting friendship of all people |
B. | the five continents |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
267. |
The prize given to individuals fighting for freedom, independence and dignity of people is |
A. | Simon Bolivai Prize |
B. | Golden Bear Award |
C. | David Cohen Award |
D. | Owen Global Award |
Answer» B. Golden Bear Award | |
268. |
The SI unit of ___ is named after Andre Marie Ampere. |
A. | power |
B. | potential difference |
C. | electric current |
D. | energy |
Answer» D. energy | |
269. |
The regional economic commissions of the Economic and social Council (UNO) are |
A. | ECE (Economic Commission of Europe) and ESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia) |
B. | ECLA (Economic Commission for Latin America) and ECA (Economic Commission for Africa) |
C. | ECWA (Economic Commission for Western Asia) and ECLA |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
270. |
The parts of the which include , is |
A. | more then 100 years old |
B. | more then 2500 years old |
C. | more then 1500 years old |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. more then 1500 years old | |
271. |
The refrigerant commonly used for domestic refrigerators is |
A. | alcohol |
B. | ammonia |
C. | neon |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. neon | |
272. |
The normal term of office for which the President and Vice-President of the International Court of Justice are elected is |
A. | three years |
B. | five years |
C. | seven years |
D. | nine years |
Answer» B. five years | |
273. |
The ozone layer is being destroyed by chlorofluorocarbons. In this regard which do you consider as the most harmful? |
A. | Carbon atom |
B. | Chlorine atom |
C. | Fluorine atom |
D. | The entire compound |
Answer» C. Fluorine atom | |
274. |
The significance of the lotus symbol is |
A. | culture and civilisation |
B. | peace |
C. | justice |
D. | sign of mourning, in protest |
Answer» B. peace | |
275. |
The number of judges is European Court of Human Rights are |
A. | 5 |
B. | 11 |
C. | 47 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» D. 15 | |
276. |
The Roman governor and principal assassin in the murder of Julies Caesar was |
A. | Marcus Junius Brutus |
B. | Marco Polo |
C. | Leon Trotsky |
D. | Karl Markx |
Answer» B. Marco Polo | |
277. |
The Newspaper is taken out in |
A. | London |
B. | Beijing |
C. | Jakarta |
D. | Moscow |
Answer» E. | |
278. |
The sacred text of Confucianism is |
A. | no specific text |
Answer» C. | |
279. |
The National Convention framed the new Republican constitution of France in 1795, according to which |
A. | the executive authority of the state was vested in a committee of five directors, called the Directory |
B. | a bicameral legislature was established |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
280. |
The principal bodies of the UNO are |
A. | I |
B. | I, II |
C. | I,II,III |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
281. |
The Reliance Cup is associated with |
A. | sea plane race (England) |
B. | world badminton (women) |
C. | badminton |
D. | cricket |
Answer» E. | |
282. |
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 | |
283. |
The playground of lawn tennis is called |
A. | court |
B. | ring |
C. | arena |
D. | rink |
Answer» B. ring | |
284. |
The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) was established on |
A. | April 4, 1949 |
B. | September 1, 1966 |
C. | December 12, 1990 |
D. | January 20, 1950 |
Answer» B. September 1, 1966 | |
285. |
The number of principal organs of the United Nation is |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» E. | |
286. |
The number of sovereign countries who are members of the United Nations, is |
A. | 180 |
B. | 182 |
C. | 183 |
D. | 191 |
Answer» E. | |
287. |
The name of Ronaldinho is associated with the game of |
A. | football |
B. | hockey |
C. | gymnastics |
D. | badminton |
Answer» B. hockey | |
288. |
The range of missile Agni is approximately |
A. | 150 km |
B. | 1200-2000 km |
C. | 500 m to 9 km |
D. | 4 km |
Answer» C. 500 m to 9 km | |
289. |
The process of revival of learning that swept across Europe in 15th and 16th centuries is called |
A. | feudalisam |
B. | crusade |
C. | renaissance |
D. | communism |
Answer» D. communism | |
290. |
The national museum is located at |
A. | Mumbai |
B. | Lucknow |
C. | New Delhi |
D. | Pune |
Answer» D. Pune | |
291. |
The only Indian woman who become President of the World Health Organisation so far is/was |
A. | Smt. Kamala Devi Chattopadhyaya |
B. | Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur |
C. | Smt. Vijayalakshmi Pandit |
D. | Dr. Sushila Nayar |
Answer» C. Smt. Vijayalakshmi Pandit | |
292. |
The News Agency "Associated Press" is of |
A. | Indonesia |
B. | America |
C. | Bangladesh |
D. | China |
Answer» C. Bangladesh | |
293. |
The Olympic Flame was lit for the first time at the Amsterdam stadium in |
A. | 1981 |
B. | 1928 |
C. | 1938 |
D. | 1948 |
Answer» C. 1938 | |
294. |
The national sport of Canada is |
A. | tennis and cricket |
B. | lacrosse |
C. | judo |
D. | rugby and football |
Answer» C. judo | |
295. |
The Prize that is awarded every two years to people who have worded for "Freedom of speech", is |
A. | Plame Prize |
B. | UNEOSCO Prize for Tolerance |
C. | Unesco Peace Award |
D. | Monismanien Swedish |
Answer» E. | |
296. |
The origin of modern badminton is attributed to |
A. | India |
B. | Britain |
C. | France |
D. | Spain |
Answer» C. France | |
297. |
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, awards the Nobel Prize in |
A. | physics |
B. | economics |
C. | chemistry |
D. | both (a) and (c) |
Answer» E. | |
298. |
The Olympic Flame, was, for the first time, ceremonially lighted and burnt in a giant torch at the entrance of the stadium at |
A. | Athens Games (1896) |
B. | London Games (1908) |
C. | Paris Games (1924) |
D. | Amsterdam Games (1928) |
Answer» E. | |
299. |
The National Sports Festival for women was, for the first time, organized in |
A. | 1970 |
B. | 1975 |
C. | 1980 |
D. | 1985 |
Answer» C. 1980 | |
300. |
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. | |