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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. |
Which one of the following was the last Governor of Bengal appointed by the Mughal Emperor ? |
| A. | Sarfraz Khan |
| B. | Mursheed Kuli Khan |
| C. | Alivardi Khan |
| D. | Shujauddin Muhammad Khan |
| Answer» C. Alivardi Khan | |
| 2. |
Who among the following is called the 'Sadi of India' ? |
| A. | Amir Hasan |
| B. | Amir Khusrau |
| C. | Abu Talib Kalim |
| D. | Chandrabhan Brahman |
| Answer» B. Amir Khusrau | |
| 3. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below: LIST-I A. Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti B. Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi C. Dara Shikoh D. Shaikh Shahabuddin LIST-II; 1. Suharawardia 2. Qadiria 3. Chistia 4. Naqshbandia |
| A. | A2B3C1D4 |
| B. | A1B4C2D3 |
| C. | A3B4C2D1 |
| D. | A4B2C3D1 |
| Answer» D. A4B2C3D1 | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following statement is correct about Dalip Singh, the ex-Maharaja of Punjab ? |
| A. | He died in Paris on 23 October, 1893 |
| B. | He was cremated at Nasik |
| C. | He never renounced the Sikh faith. |
| D. | He had never visited Russia. |
| Answer» B. He was cremated at Nasik | |
| 5. |
Who among the following did not contribute in building the famous 'qutub-Minar' ? |
| A. | Qutbuddin Aibak |
| B. | Iltutmish |
| C. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| D. | Ferozeshah Tughlaq |
| Answer» D. Ferozeshah Tughlaq | |
| 6. |
In which of the following Acts for the first time provision was made for the post of Governor General of Bengal ? |
| A. | RegulatingAct 1773 |
| B. | Pitt's Indian Act, 1784 |
| C. | Charter Act of 1813 |
| D. | Act of 1833 |
| Answer» B. Pitt's Indian Act, 1784 | |
| 7. |
Which among the following is called the 'Second Taj Mahal' ? |
| A. | Tomb of Humayun |
| B. | Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula |
| C. | Tomb of Jahangir |
| D. | Tomb of rabia-ud-Daurani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Given below are Two statements one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): Balban made his government firm stable and centralized all authority in his hands; Reason (R): He wanted to protect North-West frontier against Mongol invasions. |
| A. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
| B. | Both (A) and (R)are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
| C. | (A) is true, but (R) is false |
| D. | (A) is false, but (R) is true. |
| Answer» C. (A) is true, but (R) is false | |
| 9. |
Match List -I with List -II and select the correct answer from the code given below; List-I (Gupta Temple) A.Brick-built Temple B. Dasavatara Temple C. Shiva Temple D. Vishnu Temple List-II (Location): 1. Eran 2. Deogarh 3. Bhitargaon 4. Bhumara |
| A. | A4B2C1D3 |
| B. | A3B2C4D1 |
| C. | A2B1C3D4 |
| D. | A1B3C2D4 |
| Answer» C. A2B1C3D4 | |
| 10. |
The women of which Indian tribe or Kingdom had taken up arms against Alexander, after a large number of its soldiers had been killed or wounded in the battle field ? |
| A. | Abhisara |
| B. | Glausai |
| C. | Katha |
| D. | Massaga |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below: LIST-I (WORK) A. Tabaqat-i-Akbari B. Tabaqat-i-Nasiri C. Tarikh-i-Firozshahi D. Tarikh-i-Yamini LIST-II (AUTHOR) 1.Al Utbi 2. Minhaj-ud-din bin Siraj-ud-din 3. Nizamuddin 4. Zia-ud-din Barani |
| A. | A3B2C4D1 |
| B. | A2B1C4D3 |
| C. | A1B3C2D4 |
| D. | A3B4C1D2 |
| Answer» B. A2B1C4D3 | |
| 12. |
Who among the following Vedic deities was believed to be their priest ? |
| A. | Agni |
| B. | Brihaspati |
| C. | Dyaus |
| D. | Indra |
| Answer» C. Dyaus | |
| 13. |
The Sanskrit poet and dramatist Kalidasa finds a mention in: |
| A. | Aihol inscription of Pulakesin-II |
| B. | Gwalior inscription of Mihir Bhoja |
| C. | KaramdandaSivalinga inscription of Kumargupta-I |
| D. | Mathura Pillar Inscription of Chandragupta-II |
| Answer» B. Gwalior inscription of Mihir Bhoja | |
| 14. |
Which one of the following states of India ranks second (2011) in terms of population and third in terms of area ? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Who among the following was born in a military camp in the course of his father's campaign ? |
| A. | Amoghavarsa Rastrakuta |
| B. | Bhoja Parmara |
| C. | Dharmapala |
| D. | Nagbhatta-II Pratihara |
| Answer» B. Bhoja Parmara | |
| 16. |
Which one of the following is not related to air pollution ? |
| A. | Smog |
| B. | Acid Rain |
| C. | Eutrophication |
| D. | Asbestosis |
| Answer» D. Asbestosis | |
| 17. |
Who among the following had discovered 'zone halo' over Tibetan Plateau in 2005 ? |
| A. | M.Molina |
| B. | Joseph Farman |
| C. | G.W.Kent Moore |
| D. | Markus Rex |
| Answer» D. Markus Rex | |
| 18. |
During the last two decades (1981-2001) of the twentieth century the highest population growth (Percentage) was recorded in: |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Bihar | |
| 19. |
The greatest diversity of plants and animals is characteristic of : |
| A. | temperate deciduous forests |
| B. | Tropical moist forests |
| C. | Savana |
| D. | Temperate Grasslands |
| Answer» C. Savana | |
| 20. |
According to Census 2011, the State having the lowest sex ratio is: |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Answer» D. Jammu and Kashmir | |
| 21. |
Which of the following gases started emission from a temporary small island formed by recent earthquake in Baluchistan in September 2013 ? |
| A. | Carbon Monoxide |
| B. | Methane |
| C. | Sulpher dioxide |
| D. | Carbon dioxide |
| Answer» C. Sulpher dioxide | |
| 22. |
As per the Census of 2011 the number of million cities in India is: |
| A. | 35 |
| B. | 53 |
| C. | 55 |
| D. | 65 |
| Answer» C. 55 | |
| 23. |
Where do the people of Jarva tribe who were in the news recently, reside ? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Andaman Nicobar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Which one of the following teams of scientists first discovered 'ozone hole' over Antarctica ? |
| A. | Russian Team |
| B. | German Team |
| C. | American Team |
| D. | British Team |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
In which of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh 'Bhoksa' tribe is found ? |
| A. | Bijnaur and Agra |
| B. | Bahraich and Lakhimpur |
| C. | Mirzapur and Sonbhadra |
| D. | Lalitpur and Jalaun |
| Answer» B. Bahraich and Lakhimpur | |
| 26. |
Who among the following had used the term 'Biodiversity' for the first time? |
| A. | C.J. Barrow |
| B. | De Castri |
| C. | Walter G. Rosen |
| D. | D.R.Batish |
| Answer» D. D.R.Batish | |
| 27. |
The number of agricultural universities in Uttar Pradesh is: |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
On March 31, 2013 the number of Central Universities in Uttar Pradesh was: |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 29. |
Which one of the following is not an instrumental device to check air pollution ? |
| A. | Bag Filter |
| B. | Cyclone Collector |
| C. | Cyclone separator |
| D. | Cyclone Divider |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The cropping intensity of Uttar Pradesh is about: |
| A. | 110% |
| B. | 135% |
| C. | 160% |
| D. | 185% |
| Answer» D. 185% | |
| 31. |
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ? (Biosphere Reserve) (location) |
| A. | Manas--------------Meghalaya |
| B. | Nanda Devi--------------------Uttarakhand |
| C. | Kanchanjunga--------------Sikkim |
| D. | Agasthyamalai--------------------Kerala |
| Answer» B. Nanda Devi--------------------Uttarakhand | |
| 32. |
Indian Institute of Vegetable Research is located at: |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Jabalpur |
| C. | Varanasi |
| D. | Mau |
| Answer» D. Mau | |
| 33. |
In which one of the following cities Bio-technology park is located ? |
| A. | Agra |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | Varanasi |
| D. | Gorakhpur |
| Answer» C. Varanasi | |
| 34. |
The contribution of Uttar Pradesh in total production of wheat in India is about: |
| A. | 30% |
| B. | 31% |
| C. | 32% |
| D. | 33% |
| Answer» D. 33% | |
| 35. |
Which of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh is the smallest in terms of area? |
| A. | Varanasi |
| B. | Jaunpur |
| C. | Allahabad |
| D. | Ghazipur |
| Answer» B. Jaunpur | |
| 36. |
The principal folk-dance of Uttar Pradesh is: |
| A. | Dhobia |
| B. | Raai |
| C. | Shaira |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
The maximum production of Banana is obtained from the state of: |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 38. |
As per 2011 Census the percentage of female population in Uttar Pradesh is about: |
| A. | 50% |
| B. | 48% |
| C. | 45% |
| D. | 51% |
| Answer» C. 45% | |
| 39. |
As per 2011 Census male literacy rate in Uttar Pradesh is: |
| A. | 59.26% |
| B. | 60.34% |
| C. | 69.72% |
| D. | 79.24% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
In Uttar Pradesh Urdu was declared the second state language in the year: |
| A. | 1979 |
| B. | 1961 |
| C. | 1989 |
| D. | 1969 |
| Answer» D. 1969 | |
| 41. |
Support price of Sugarcane in Uttar Pradesh fixed for 2012-13 is: |
| A. | Rs.220 per quintal |
| B. | Rs.250 per quintal |
| C. | Rs.280 per quintal |
| D. | Rs.310 per quintal |
| Answer» D. Rs.310 per quintal | |
| 42. |
Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research is located at: |
| A. | Lucknow |
| B. | Coimbatore |
| C. | Ludhiana |
| D. | Pusa Samastipur |
| Answer» B. Coimbatore | |
| 43. |
Which one of the following fruits is most suitable for jelly making ? |
| A. | Mango |
| B. | Papaya |
| C. | Guava |
| D. | Wood apple |
| Answer» D. Wood apple | |
| 44. |
National Institute of Agriculture Marketing is located at : |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Jaipur |
| C. | Hisar |
| D. | Bhopal |
| Answer» C. Hisar | |
| 45. |
India's contribution in the world fruit production is: |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 10% |
| D. | 15% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
'Pusa Bold' is a variety of: |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Mustard |
| C. | Gram |
| D. | Groundnut |
| Answer» C. Gram | |
| 47. |
Cultivation of hybrid rice is most popular in : |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | China |
| C. | Korea |
| D. | India |
| Answer» C. Korea | |
| 48. |
Balanced Fertilizers Ratio (NPK) for legume crops is: |
| A. | 1:2:2 |
| B. | 3:2:1 |
| C. | 4:2:1 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» B. 3:2:1 | |
| 49. |
India's rank in rice production in the world is: |
| A. | First |
| B. | Second |
| C. | Third |
| D. | Fourth |
| Answer» C. Third | |
| 50. |
Which one of the following is not correctly matched with regard to revolution in agriculture ? |
| A. | White---------Milk |
| B. | Green--------------Food Grains |
| C. | Golden-------------Horticulture |
| D. | Blue---------------Poultry |
| Answer» E. | |