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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Who gave the concept of Sampoorna Kranti (total revolution) ? |
| A. | Jai Prakash Narayan |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Karl Marx |
| D. | Lenin |
| Answer» B. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 2. |
When did the British make English the medium of instruction (education) in India ? |
| A. | 1813 |
| B. | 1833 |
| C. | 1835 |
| D. | 1844 |
| Answer» D. 1844 | |
| 3. |
During whose Viceroyship did the High Court come into existence at the three presidential cities of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay ? |
| A. | Waren Hatings |
| B. | Lord Cornwallis |
| C. | John Lawrence |
| D. | Lord Dalhousie |
| Answer» D. Lord Dalhousie | |
| 4. |
High courts were established in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras is - |
| A. | 1935 |
| B. | 1919 |
| C. | 1892 |
| D. | 1865 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Who amongst the following made it possible for the Indians to enter the Indian Civil Services (ICS)through an open competitive examination ? |
| A. | William Bentick |
| B. | Dalhousie |
| C. | Mayo |
| D. | Ripon |
| Answer» C. Mayo | |
| 6. |
The immortal national song Bande Mataram has been written by- |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyaya |
| C. | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya |
| D. | Surendranath Bandopadhyaya |
| Answer» D. Surendranath Bandopadhyaya | |
| 7. |
Kautilya Arthashastra is a book on- |
| A. | Economic relations |
| B. | Principle and practice of statecraft |
| C. | Foreign Policy |
| D. | Duties of the Kind |
| Answer» C. Foreign Policy | |
| 8. |
Who was the architect of North and South Blocks of the Central Secretariat in Delhi ? |
| A. | Sir Edward Lutyens |
| B. | Herbert Backers |
| C. | Robert Tor Tussel |
| D. | Antonin Raymond |
| Answer» C. Robert Tor Tussel | |
| 9. |
Who from the following leaders was not assassinated ? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Liaqat Ali Khan |
| C. | Muhammad Ali Jinnah |
| D. | Lord Mountbatten |
| Answer» D. Lord Mountbatten | |
| 10. |
Who painted the masterpiece Hamsa Damyanti ? |
| A. | Ajolie Ela Menon |
| B. | Abanindranath Tagore |
| C. | Amrita Shergil |
| D. | Raja Ravi Varma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
In which field of Art did Jamini Roy make his name ? |
| A. | Sculpture |
| B. | Music |
| C. | Painting |
| D. | Drama |
| Answer» D. Drama | |
| 12. |
Which among the following is Not a work of Rabindra Nath Tagore ? |
| A. | Chitra |
| B. | Kapal Kundala |
| C. | The Court Dancer |
| D. | Chitrangada |
| Answer» C. The Court Dancer | |
| 13. |
To which school of painting Bani Thani was related ? |
| A. | Bundi School |
| B. | Kishangarh School |
| C. | Chawand School |
| D. | Jaipur School |
| Answer» C. Chawand School | |
| 14. |
The clan of Rajputs who ruled the princely state of Jaipur was : |
| A. | Sisodiyas |
| B. | Kachhawahas |
| C. | Rathors |
| D. | Hadas |
| Answer» C. Rathors | |
| 15. |
The meaning of word Bantai during medieval period was ? |
| A. | Religion Tax |
| B. | System of calculating revenue |
| C. | Wealth Tax |
| D. | Property Tax |
| Answer» C. Wealth Tax | |
| 16. |
Who of the following built the temple of the Sun God at Konark ? |
| A. | Anantvarman |
| B. | Narasimha I |
| C. | Kapilendra |
| D. | Purushottama |
| Answer» C. Kapilendra | |
| 17. |
The division of Mauryan society into seven classes was particularly mentined in- |
| A. | Kautilya Arthashastra |
| B. | Ashokan edicts |
| C. | The Purans |
| D. | The Indica of Megasthenes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The poet king who wrote verses in praise of kRISHNA under the name of Nagari Das was: |
| A. | Raja Ummed Singh |
| B. | Raja Ram Singh |
| C. | Raja Chhatrasal |
| D. | Raja Savant singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
In which of the following cities is charminar situated ? |
| A. | Mysore |
| B. | Rajkot |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» D. Lucknow | |
| 20. |
Regarding the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which one of the following statements is correct ? |
| A. | It can grant loans to any country |
| B. | It can grant loans to only development countries |
| C. | It grants loans to only member countries |
| D. | it can grant loans to the Central Bank of the country |
| Answer» D. it can grant loans to the Central Bank of the country | |
| 21. |
Dhrupad Dhamar style of singing was started by- |
| A. | Amir Khusrau |
| B. | Raja Man Singh Tomar |
| C. | Tansen |
| D. | Vishnu Digambar Paluskar |
| Answer» C. Tansen | |
| 22. |
The Vijay Satambha (Tower of Victory) at Chittor was built by- |
| A. | Rana Pratap |
| B. | Rana Kumbha |
| C. | Rana Sanga |
| D. | Bappa Raval |
| Answer» C. Rana Sanga | |
| 23. |
In which year was the World Bank formed ? |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1956 |
| C. | 1960 |
| D. | 1988 |
| Answer» B. 1956 | |
| 24. |
Which of the following was the oldest dynasty of India ? |
| A. | Maurya |
| B. | Gupta |
| C. | Kushana |
| D. | Kanva |
| Answer» B. Gupta | |
| 25. |
World Development report is annual publication of : |
| A. | International Bank of Reconstruction and Development IBRD)/World Bank |
| B. | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
| C. | WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION (WTO) |
| D. | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
| Answer» B. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) | |
| 26. |
The term Paper Gold means : |
| A. | Special Drawing Rights (SDR) of the IMF |
| B. | Special accommodation facility of the World Bank |
| C. | Currencies still on gold Standard |
| D. | Deficit Financing |
| Answer» B. Special accommodation facility of the World Bank | |
| 27. |
The IMF and the world Bank were conceived as institutions to : |
| A. | Strengthen international economic co-operation and to help create a more stable and prosperous global economy |
| B. | IMF promotes international monetary operation |
| C. | The World Bank Promotes long term economic development and poverty reduction |
| D. | All a,b and c |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
The Head office of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is in : |
| A. | Manila |
| B. | Jakarta |
| C. | Honululu |
| D. | Narobi |
| Answer» B. Jakarta | |
| 29. |
Where is the headquarter of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) located ? |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | Washington D.C. |
| C. | London |
| D. | Paris |
| Answer» C. London | |
| 30. |
The Doing Business Report is prepared by which of the following organisations every year ? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | Asian Development Bank (ADB) |
| C. | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
| D. | World Trade Organisation (WTO) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Megasthenes was an envoy of which of the following kings ? |
| A. | Seleucus |
| B. | Alexander |
| C. | Darius |
| D. | Antiochus |
| Answer» B. Alexander | |
| 32. |
The capital of IMF is made up by contribution of the: |
| A. | Credit |
| B. | Deficit financing |
| C. | member nations |
| D. | borrowings |
| Answer» D. borrowings | |
| 33. |
World Bank is also known as : |
| A. | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
| B. | International Bank for Rehabilitation and Development |
| C. | International Bank for Refinance and Development |
| D. | International Bank for Research and Development |
| Answer» B. International Bank for Rehabilitation and Development | |
| 34. |
S.D.R. stands for : |
| A. | Special Drawing Rights |
| B. | State Drawing Rights |
| C. | Special Dollar Rights |
| D. | Specific Dollar Rights |
| Answer» B. State Drawing Rights | |
| 35. |
World Bank helps countries with loans for the purpose of: |
| A. | Reconstruction and development |
| B. | stimulating private investment |
| C. | tackling foreign exchange crises |
| D. | meeting deficits in government budget |
| Answer» B. stimulating private investment | |
| 36. |
Special Drawing Rights (SDR) facility is available at : |
| A. | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
| B. | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(IBRD) World Bank |
| C. | International Development Association (IDA) |
| D. | Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development OECD) |
| Answer» B. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(IBRD) World Bank | |
| 37. |
The earliest city discovered in India was:- |
| A. | Harappa |
| B. | Rangpur |
| C. | Mohenjodaro |
| D. | Sindh |
| Answer» B. Rangpur | |
| 38. |
NAMA-11 group of countries frequently appears in the news in the context of the affairs of which one of the following : |
| A. | Nuclear Supplier Group |
| B. | World Bank |
| C. | World economic Forum |
| D. | World Trade Organisation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
The earlier name of the WTO are: |
| A. | UNCTAD |
| B. | GATT |
| C. | UNIDO |
| D. | OECD |
| Answer» C. UNIDO | |
| 40. |
At present as per government rulings, the maximum area allowed for a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is : |
| A. | 2000 hectares |
| B. | 3000 hectares |
| C. | 4000 hectares |
| D. | 5000 hectares |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Act became effective in : |
| A. | 2004 |
| B. | 2005 |
| C. | 2006 |
| D. | 2007 |
| Answer» D. 2007 | |
| 42. |
Which of the following organisations is involved in providing the insurance against various risks to the exporters ? |
| A. | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| B. | State Trading Corporation of India |
| C. | EXIM Bank |
| D. | Export Credit and Guarantee Corporation (ECGC) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
A letter of Credit is produced by ; |
| A. | An exporter |
| B. | An importer |
| C. | Both by exporter and importer |
| D. | shipping Company |
| Answer» D. shipping Company | |
| 44. |
SEZ act was passed by the Parliament in the year: |
| A. | 2004 |
| B. | 2005 |
| C. | 2006 |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. 2006 | |
| 45. |
Who among the following historical personalities of India is also known as Vishnugupta ? |
| A. | Bilhana |
| B. | Kalidas |
| C. | Patanjali |
| D. | Chanakya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Which among the following is the largest trading Government Company of India ? |
| A. | Food Corporation of India |
| B. | Mineral and Metal Trading Corporation |
| C. | Khadi and village Industries Corporation |
| D. | Trade Fair Authority of India |
| Answer» C. Khadi and village Industries Corporation | |
| 47. |
The headquarter of World Trade Organisation (WTO) are at : |
| A. | Doha |
| B. | Geneva |
| C. | Rome |
| D. | New York |
| Answer» C. Rome | |
| 48. |
Free trade zone is one : |
| A. | where trade is done without restriction |
| B. | where any enterpreneur is free to start industries |
| C. | where infrastructural facilities were provided free to entrepreneur by the Government |
| D. | Where industries are free from excise duties and produce for exports |
| Answer» B. where any enterpreneur is free to start industries | |
| 49. |
Free Trade Policy refers to a policy where there is : |
| A. | absent of tariff |
| B. | restriction on the movement of goods |
| C. | existence of anti-dumping policy |
| D. | encouragement for balances growth |
| Answer» B. restriction on the movement of goods | |
| 50. |
Invisible export means export of : |
| A. | Services |
| B. | Prohibited goods |
| C. | Unrecorded goods |
| D. | Goods through smuggling |
| Answer» B. Prohibited goods | |