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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. |
In summerthe mirages are seen due to the phenomenon of : |
| A. | reflection of light |
| B. | total internal reflection |
| C. | interference of light |
| D. | diffraction of light |
| Answer» C. interference of light | |
| 2. |
When the exchange rate changes from 1$ = ` 60 to 1$ = ` 58, it means :I. Rupee value has appreciated II. Dollar value has depreciatedIII. Rupee value has depreciated IV. Dollar value has appreciated |
| A. | I and II are correct. |
| B. | II and III are correct. |
| C. | I and IV are correct. |
| D. | II and IV are correct. |
| Answer» B. II and III are correct. | |
| 3. |
Which of the following food crops of Uttarakhand State, covers the maximum sown area ? |
| A. | Maize |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Bajra |
| D. | Rice |
| Answer» C. Bajra | |
| 4. |
ight to Educationintroduced through 86th Amendment came into force : |
| A. | In 2002 |
| B. | In 2004 |
| C. | In 2008 |
| D. | In 2010 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Panchromatic photographic film is sensitive to : |
| A. | light of red colour |
| B. | light of yellow colour |
| C. | light of violet colour |
| D. | the entire region of the visible spectrum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Under which article of the Constitution reservations in admission to educationalinstitutions, including private and unaided, to OBCs/ST/SC is made ? |
| A. | Article 15(4) |
| B. | Article 15(5) |
| C. | Article 16( |
| D. | 4)Article 16(5) |
| Answer» C. Article 16( | |
| 7. |
On which of the following rivers, the Tehri Hydro Power Project has been constructed ? |
| A. | Bhagirathi and Alaknanda |
| B. | Yamuna and Bhagirathi |
| C. | Kali and Tonse |
| D. | Bhagirathi and Bhilangana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which one of the following is the highest snow-covered peak of Uttarakhand State ? |
| A. | Kamet |
| B. | Trisule |
| C. | Nanda Devi |
| D. | Chogori |
| Answer» D. Chogori | |
| 9. |
Which one of the following is known asmystery lakeof Uttarakhand ? |
| A. | Nainital |
| B. | Sattal |
| C. | Roopkund |
| D. | Naukuchiatal |
| Answer» D. Naukuchiatal | |
| 10. |
Which one of the following committees is not associated with Panchayat Raj System in India ? |
| A. | Dinesh Goswami Committee |
| B. | L.M. Singhvi Committee |
| C. | Sadiq Ali Committee |
| D. | Ashok Mehta Committee |
| Answer» B. L.M. Singhvi Committee | |
| 11. |
Who administers the Oath of office and secrecy to the Governor ? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Chief Justice of Supreme Court |
| C. | Chief Justice of High Court |
| D. | Chief Minister |
| Answer» D. Chief Minister | |
| 12. |
Which one of the following states first established the institution of Lokayukta ? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» C. Bihar | |
| 13. |
Who is known asGandhi of Uttarakhand? |
| A. | Gaura Devi |
| B. | Sunderlal Bahuguna |
| C. | Madho Singh Bhandari |
| D. | Indramani Badoni |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
A person can contest the Panchayat election, if he has attained the age of |
| A. | 25 years |
| B. | 30 years |
| C. | 21 years |
| D. | 18 years |
| Answer» D. 18 years | |
| 15. |
By which Constitutional Amendment OBCs have been given 27 percent reservation in theadmission to educational institutions ? |
| A. | 92nd |
| B. | 93rd |
| C. | 94th |
| D. | 96th |
| Answer» C. 94th | |
| 16. |
Which of the following commissions/committees has recommended the creation of aLocal Body Ombudsman ? |
| A. | First Administrative Reforms Commission |
| B. | Second Administrative Reforms Commission |
| C. | Balwantrai Mehta Committee |
| D. | Ashok Mehta Committee |
| Answer» C. Balwantrai Mehta Committee | |
| 17. |
Who was the first Chairman ofUttarakhand Kranti Dal? |
| A. | D.D. Pant |
| B. | Badri Datt Pande |
| C. | Diwakar Bhatt |
| D. | Mathura Prasad Bamrada |
| Answer» B. Badri Datt Pande | |
| 18. |
The chemical part of the dye that absorbs light and produces colour is called: |
| A. | neon |
| B. | a chromophore |
| C. | a photochrome |
| D. | a pigment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Which of the following constitute the Indian Parliament ? |
| A. | President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha |
| B. | Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and Prime Minister |
| C. | Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs |
| D. | Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and Parliament Secretariat |
| Answer» B. Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and Prime Minister | |
| 20. |
Which tribes of Uttarakhand had trade relations with Tibet before 1962 war with China ? |
| A. | Raji |
| B. | Bhotia |
| C. | Boksa |
| D. | Jaunsari |
| Answer» C. Boksa | |
| 21. |
What is the tenure of Chief Election Commissioner of India ? |
| A. | Five years |
| B. | Six years or 65 years of age, whichever is earlier |
| C. | Five years or 65 years of age, whichever is earlier |
| D. | During the pleasure of the President of India |
| Answer» C. Five years or 65 years of age, whichever is earlier | |
| 22. |
Where the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) can be filed ? |
| A. | Only in Supreme Court of India |
| B. | Only in High Courts of States |
| C. | In Central Administrative Tribunals |
| D. | Both in High Courts u0026 Supreme Court |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Who established theGarhdesh Seva Sangh? |
| A. | Sridev Suman |
| B. | Badri Datt Pande |
| C. | Rampal |
| D. | Gopi Chand |
| Answer» B. Badri Datt Pande | |
| 24. |
Which of the following has been described as the soul of the Indian Constitution ? |
| A. | Fundamental Rights |
| B. | Directive Principles of State Policy |
| C. | Right to Constitutional Remedies |
| D. | The Preamble |
| Answer» D. The Preamble | |
| 25. |
Which Constitutional amendment provided constitutional status to urban local government ? |
| A. | 72nd |
| B. | 73rd |
| C. | 74th |
| D. | 71st |
| Answer» D. 71st | |
| 26. |
By whom the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India can be enlarged ? |
| A. | President of India |
| B. | Parliament by passing a resolution |
| C. | Parliament by making a law |
| D. | President in consultation with Chief Justice of India |
| Answer» D. President in consultation with Chief Justice of India | |
| 27. |
Council of Minister is collectively responsible to whom ? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Prime Minister |
| C. | Rajya Sabha |
| D. | Lok Sabha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Who among the following is not appointed by the State Governor ? |
| A. | Chief Minister |
| B. | Members, State Public Service Commision |
| C. | Judges of High Court |
| D. | Advocate General |
| Answer» D. Advocate General | |
| 29. |
The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct supervision of |
| A. | Ministry of Parliamentry Affars |
| B. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| C. | President of India |
| D. | Lok Sabha Speaker |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
If the angle between two plane mirrors is 60: then the number of image formed will be- |
| A. | Infinite |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Under which of the following the Constituent Assembly of India was constituted ? |
| A. | Government of India Act, 1935 |
| B. | Cripps Proposals, 1942 |
| C. | Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946 |
| D. | Indian Independence Act, 1947 |
| Answer» D. Indian Independence Act, 1947 | |
| 32. |
State Legislative Assembly can participate in the election of following :I. President of India II. Vice-President of IndiaIII. Members of Rajya Sabha IV. Members of Legislative CouncilSelect the correct answer |
| A. | (a) I, II and III |
| B. | I, III and IV |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | I, II and IV |
| Answer» C. I and III | |
| 33. |
Treaties ofSTART-IandSTART-IIwere signed |
| A. | Between USA and USSR |
| B. | Between USA and China |
| C. | Between USSR and China |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Between USA and China | |
| 34. |
When was South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) established ? |
| A. | 1984 |
| B. | 1987 |
| C. | 1985 |
| D. | 1989 |
| Answer» D. 1989 | |
| 35. |
Under which agreement International Monetary Fund was established ? |
| A. | Bretton Woods Agreement |
| B. | Bretton Stone Agreement |
| C. | S. Woods Agreement |
| D. | U. Thant Agreement |
| Answer» B. Bretton Stone Agreement | |
| 36. |
To an observer on the lunar surface, during the day time the sky will appear to be; |
| A. | light yellow |
| B. | orange |
| C. | blue |
| D. | black |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
When did the Protection of Human Rights Act come into force in India ? |
| A. | 1990 |
| B. | 1991 |
| C. | 1992 |
| D. | 1993 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Who was the first Governor of Uttaranchal (now Uttarakhand) ? |
| A. | Smt. Margret Alva |
| B. | Shri Sudarshan Agarwal |
| C. | Shri B.L. Joshi |
| D. | Shri Surjit Singh Barnala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below :List-I (Sea-Port) List-II (State)A. Alleppey i. Tamil NaduB. Ennore ii. OdishaC. Paradip iii. KeralaD. Kakinada iv. Andhra PradeshCodes : |
| A. | A3 B1 C2 D4 |
| B. | A4 B2 C1 D3 |
| C. | A2 B4 C3 D1 |
| D. | A1 B3 C4 D2 |
| Answer» B. A4 B2 C1 D3 | |
| 40. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below :List-I (Industry) List-II (Location)A. Fertilizer 1. KotaB. Glass 2. UdaipurC. Cement 3. JaipurD. Synthetic silk 4. SriganganagarCodes |
| A. | A4 B3 C2 D1 |
| B. | A1 B4 C3 D2 |
| C. | A2 B1 C4 D3 |
| D. | A3 B2 C1 D4 |
| Answer» B. A1 B4 C3 D2 | |
| 41. |
Which one of the following groups is the correct sequence of mountain peaks from east towest ? |
| A. | Everest, Kanchenjunga, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri |
| B. | Kanchenjunga, Everest, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri |
| C. | Kanchenjunga, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Everest |
| D. | Everest, Kanchenjunga, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna |
| Answer» C. Kanchenjunga, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Everest | |
| 42. |
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the States of India in descendingorder of their area ? |
| A. | Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» D. Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh | |
| 43. |
Which one of the following rivers is associated with Sardar Sarovar Project ? |
| A. | Narmada |
| B. | Tapi |
| C. | TapiGodawari |
| D. | Kaveri |
| Answer» B. Tapi | |
| 44. |
Basaltic Lava rocks over Indian Deccan Plateau are formed in the following period : |
| A. | Cretaceous period |
| B. | Pleistocene peri |
| C. | Carboniferrous period |
| D. | Miocene period |
| Answer» B. Pleistocene peri | |
| 45. |
Who was the first Indian to join as a member of UN Human Rights Commission,constituted in 1946 ? |
| A. | Smt. Sarojini Naidu |
| B. | Smt. Hansa Mehta |
| C. | Smt. Vijaya Laxmi Pandit |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Smt. Vijaya Laxmi Pandit | |
| 46. |
Which one of the following phenomena can not be attributed to the refraction of light ? |
| A. | twinkling of stars |
| B. | mirage |
| C. | rainbow |
| D. | redshift |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Which river among the following does not join the Ganga river from left ? |
| A. | Gomati |
| B. | Ghaghra |
| C. | Kosi |
| D. | Son |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
The state having highest literacy rate as per 2011 Census is |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Mizoram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which of the following is not properly matched ?Biosphere Reserves State |
| A. | Similipal - Odisha |
| B. | Nokrek - Meghalaya |
| C. | Agasthyamalai - Kerala |
| D. | Kanchenjunga - Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Where did Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon, known as Dharma Chakra Pravartan (i.e.Turning of the wheel of the law)? |
| A. | Sanchi |
| B. | Sarnath |
| C. | Sravasti |
| D. | Bodh Gaya |
| Answer» C. Sravasti | |