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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 of the following graphical representations of data represents cumulative frequencies ? |
| A. | Histogram |
| B. | Frequency polygon |
| C. | Ogive |
| D. | Pie Chart |
| Answer» D. Pie Chart | |
| 2. |
In the following question sentence given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (S). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Q. The film we saw last night was boring. I wish I ---------------it. |
| A. | hadn't seen |
| B. | didn't seen |
| C. | wouldn't have seen |
| D. | shouldn't have seen |
| Answer» D. shouldn't have seen | |
| 3. |
The value of 204 x 197 is |
| A. | 40188 |
| B. | 40212 |
| C. | 39812 |
| D. | 40218 |
| Answer» B. 40212 | |
| 4. |
A certain sum of money yields rs1261 as compound interest for 3 years at 5% per annum. the sum is |
| A. | 9000 |
| B. | 8400 |
| C. | 7500 |
| D. | 8000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
A gun is fired at a distance of 1.34 km. from Geeta. She hears the sound after 4 s. The speed at which sound travel is: |
| A. | 335 m/s |
| B. | 330 m/s |
| C. | 300 m/s |
| D. | 325 m/s |
| Answer» B. 330 m/s | |
| 6. |
By selling an article for Rs/450/- a man loses 10%. The gain or loss per cent if he sells it for Rs.540 is : |
| A. | Loss 8% |
| B. | Gain 9% |
| C. | Loss 9% |
| D. | gain 8% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
A man loses 20 1/2% of his money and after spending 80% of the remainder, he he left with Rs.159. How much did he have at first ? |
| A. | 500 |
| B. | 800 |
| C. | 1000 |
| D. | 1200 |
| Answer» D. 1200 | |
| 8. |
At what rate percent perannum will a sum of rs 1000 amount to rs 1102.5 in 2 year at compount interest? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 5.5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 6.5 |
| Answer» B. 5.5 | |
| 9. |
A sum of money at compound interest double itself in 15 years , it will become eight times of itself in |
| A. | 45 years |
| B. | 48 years |
| C. | 54 year |
| D. | 60 year |
| Answer» B. 48 years | |
| 10. |
If I walk at 5 km/h, I miss a train by 7 min. However, if I walk at 6 km/h I rech the station 5 min before the departure of train. The distance between my house and the station is : |
| A. | 6.5 km |
| B. | 7 km |
| C. | 6 km |
| D. | 5 km |
| Answer» D. 5 km | |
| 11. |
The ratio of two numbers is 3:4 and their LCM is 180. The Second number is : |
| A. | 60 |
| B. | 45 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» B. 45 | |
| 12. |
Out of 30 teachers of a school, a teacher of age 60 yr. retired. In his place another teacher of age 30 yr. was appointed. As a result, the mean age of the teachers will : |
| A. | decrease by 6 months |
| B. | decrease by 1 yr. |
| C. | remain same |
| D. | decrease by 2 yr. |
| Answer» C. remain same | |
| 13. |
20% raise of price followed by a discount of 25% of the raised portion will |
| A. | Increase the price by 10% |
| B. | decrease the price by 5% |
| C. | increase the price by 15% |
| D. | decrease the price by 15% |
| Answer» D. decrease the price by 15% | |
| 14. |
What is a better investment 4% stock at Rs.120 or 3 % stock at Rs.80 ? |
| A. | First |
| B. | Second |
| C. | Both |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Second | |
| 15. |
Average age of A, B and C is 84 years. When D joins them the average age becomes 80 years. A new person E, whose age is 4 years more than D, replaces A and the Average of B, C, D and E becomes 78 years . What is the age of A ? |
| A. | 60 years. |
| B. | 70 years |
| C. | 80 years |
| D. | 50 years |
| Answer» D. 50 years | |
| 16. |
A merchant advertise 10% off on the items bought from his store. The total discount got by a customer who bought a cooker worth Rs.650 a heater worth Rs/500 and a bag worth Rs.65 is: |
| A. | 120.50 |
| B. | 123.50 |
| C. | 128.50 |
| D. | 121.50 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
The sum of the ages of two brothers, having a difference of 8 yr. between them, will double after 10 yr. what is the ratio of the age of the younger brother to that of the elder brother |
| A. | 7 : 11 |
| B. | 3 : 7 |
| C. | 8 : 9 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» C. 8 : 9 | |
| 18. |
An empty pool being filled with water at a constant rate takes 8 h to fill 3/5 th of its capacity. How much more time will it take to finish filling the pool ? |
| A. | 5 h 30 min. |
| B. | 5 h 20 min. |
| C. | 4 h. 48 min. |
| D. | 4 h. 50 min. |
| Answer» C. 4 h. 48 min. | |
| 19. |
The biggest delta in the world is the : |
| A. | Sicily Delta |
| B. | Ganges Delta |
| C. | Caspian Delta |
| D. | Nippon Delta |
| Answer» C. Caspian Delta | |
| 20. |
Hydrogen was discovered by: |
| A. | Priestley |
| B. | Boyle |
| C. | Charles |
| D. | Cavendish |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
A South rajasthani tribe earning its living by song and dance is : |
| A. | Moors |
| B. | Khasis |
| C. | Garasia |
| D. | Mayas |
| Answer» D. Mayas | |
| 22. |
Who was elected as the President of All India Football Federation ? |
| A. | Hardev Jadeja |
| B. | Subrata Dutta |
| C. | Shrinivas V, Dempo |
| D. | Praful Patel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Who is Australia's High Commissioner to India ? |
| A. | M.P.Samuel |
| B. | Peter Varghese |
| C. | Patrick Suckling |
| D. | Simon Tirkey |
| Answer» D. Simon Tirkey | |
| 24. |
Who is the author of the book 'Romancing with Life'? |
| A. | Bill Clinton |
| B. | Kapil Dev |
| C. | Dev Anand |
| D. | Shashi Tharoor |
| Answer» D. Shashi Tharoor | |
| 25. |
Who took over as the Chairman of Tata Sons ? |
| A. | Shappor Mistry |
| B. | Ravikant |
| C. | Cyrus Pallonji Mistry |
| D. | Ratan Tata |
| Answer» D. Ratan Tata | |
| 26. |
Which Mughal Emperor prohibited the use of tobacco ? |
| A. | Babur |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Aurangzeb |
| D. | Muhammad Shah |
| Answer» D. Muhammad Shah | |
| 27. |
atsalya Melais annually organized in : |
| A. | Bengaluru |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Bhopal |
| D. | Chandigarh |
| Answer» C. Bhopal | |
| 28. |
Absorption of water from cut ends of stems disproves the : |
| A. | Theory of capillarity |
| B. | Cohesion tension theory |
| C. | Root pressure theory |
| D. | Imbibitional pressure theory |
| Answer» D. Imbibitional pressure theory | |
| 29. |
Assenic problem in India is primarily due to: |
| A. | Over exploitation of arsenopyrite in the hinter land |
| B. | Over exploitationof coal in Bihar and Bengal |
| C. | Over-exploitation of ground water in the affected areas |
| D. | over exploitation of surface water in the affected areas |
| Answer» D. over exploitation of surface water in the affected areas | |
| 30. |
The rusting of metal iron in air needs both: |
| A. | Oxygen and moisture |
| B. | carbon dioxide and moisture |
| C. | water and paint |
| D. | oxygen and grease |
| Answer» B. carbon dioxide and moisture | |
| 31. |
Who is the Director General of the BBC ? |
| A. | Jimmy Savile |
| B. | George Entwisite |
| C. | Karan Thapar |
| D. | Tony Hall |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
The loss of water in the form of water droplets is called : |
| A. | transpiration |
| B. | nutation |
| C. | evaporation |
| D. | bleeding |
| Answer» C. evaporation | |
| 33. |
The branch of medicine involving synthetic chemical compounds is: |
| A. | Ayurveda |
| B. | Allopathy |
| C. | Homoepathy |
| D. | Unani |
| Answer» C. Homoepathy | |
| 34. |
DBMS used for building computer applications stands for : |
| A. | Database Machine System |
| B. | Database Maintenance System |
| C. | Database Management System |
| D. | Database Micro System |
| Answer» D. Database Micro System | |
| 35. |
Herman Hollerith had perfected his tabulating system and developed a machine called: |
| A. | tabulation engine |
| B. | analytical engine |
| C. | census tabulator |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. analytical engine | |
| 36. |
A jug is filled to the brim with water at 0^0c. A piece of ice floats in it. The moment the ice melts, |
| A. | water level increases |
| B. | water level decreases |
| C. | water level is unchanged |
| D. | water spils out of the jug |
| Answer» D. water spils out of the jug | |
| 37. |
The velocity of light is: |
| A. | 3 x 10^8 km/s |
| B. | 3 x10^8 miles/s |
| C. | 3 x10^8 cm/s |
| D. | 3 x 10^8 m/s |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
A seconds pendulum is a pendulum whose time period is |
| A. | 4 s |
| B. | 3 s |
| C. | 2 s |
| D. | 1 s |
| Answer» D. 1 s | |
| 39. |
Araneology is |
| A. | rearing of bees |
| B. | study of aphids |
| C. | study of spiders |
| D. | study of mites |
| Answer» D. study of mites | |
| 40. |
A member of liliaceae that shows reticulate venation is : |
| A. | Scilla |
| B. | Smilax |
| C. | Aloe |
| D. | Allium |
| Answer» C. Aloe | |
| 41. |
What doesCorpus luteumsecrete ? |
| A. | Testosterone |
| B. | Estrogen |
| C. | Haemoglobin |
| D. | Progesterone |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
The total energy of an electron inside an atom is : |
| A. | zero |
| B. | More than zero |
| C. | less than zero |
| D. | infinite |
| Answer» B. More than zero | |
| 43. |
Annaimudi peak is located in the : |
| A. | Eastern ghats |
| B. | Nilgiri hills |
| C. | Palani Hills |
| D. | Sahyadri |
| Answer» C. Palani Hills | |
| 44. |
The male sex hormone is : |
| A. | estrogen |
| B. | testosterone |
| C. | insulin |
| D. | progesterone |
| Answer» C. insulin | |
| 45. |
Commercially important cotton fibers are : |
| A. | epidermal hairs of seeds |
| B. | woody fibers of roots |
| C. | phloem fibres of roots |
| D. | bark fibers of stems |
| Answer» B. woody fibers of roots | |
| 46. |
Euphenics is |
| A. | manipulation of genes |
| B. | improvement of race |
| C. | study of conditions affecting organisms |
| D. | treatment of defective heredity through genetic engineering |
| Answer» B. improvement of race | |
| 47. |
The busiest ocean from the point of view of trade is : |
| A. | Pacific Ocean |
| B. | Indian Ocean |
| C. | Atlantic Ocean |
| D. | Arctic Ocean |
| Answer» D. Arctic Ocean | |
| 48. |
The Asokan Inscriptions were engraved in which script ? |
| A. | Brahmi |
| B. | Pali |
| C. | Devangari script |
| D. | Magadhi |
| Answer» B. Pali | |
| 49. |
The forest in silent Valley of Kerala is an example of : |
| A. | Deciduous forest |
| B. | Tropical rainforest |
| C. | alpine coniferous forest |
| D. | mangrove forest |
| Answer» D. mangrove forest | |
| 50. |
Harmattan blows in Sahara Desert from: |
| A. | East to West |
| B. | West to East |
| C. | North to East |
| D. | south to North |
| Answer» E. | |