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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. |
Personnel administration of employees of Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti in Rajasthan is managed by— |
| A. | Zila Parishad |
| B. | State Government |
| C. | District Administration |
| D. | Zila Establishment Committee |
| Answer» B. State Government | |
| 2. |
Who will make rules for the more convenient transaction of business of Government of India and for allocation among Ministers of the said business ? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Cabinet Secretariat |
| C. | Prime Minister |
| D. | Parliament |
| Answer» B. Cabinet Secretariat | |
| 3. |
Which one is not characteristics of ‘Sala Model’ of Riggs ? |
| A. | Actual behaviour is similar to formal expectations |
| B. | Institutional corruption |
| C. | Nepotism in recruitment |
| D. | Above allnnn10. Discussion on organisation of Planning Commission is incomplete without reference to its attached bodies. Consider the following— |
| Answer» B. Institutional corruption | |
| 4. |
Under which Article of Constitution the Governor of State is bound to lay before House of Legislature the Annual Financial Statement of State ? |
| A. | Article-111 |
| B. | Article-117 |
| C. | Article-202 |
| D. | Article-203 |
| Answer» D. Article-203 | |
| 5. |
Who was the first Lokayukta of Rajasthan ? |
| A. | K.P.S. Menon |
| B. | I.G. Dua |
| C. | D.P. Gupta |
| D. | M.C. Jain |
| Answer» D. M.C. Jain | |
| 6. |
The term ‘Economic and Social Planning’ is included in Indian Constitution. In which part of following this provision has been made ? |
| A. | Directive Principles for State Policy |
| B. | Preamble of Constitution |
| C. | Union List |
| D. | Concurrent List |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer—List-I (Kind of Budget)(a) Line Item Budget(b) Performance Budget(c) Planning Programming Budget.(d) Zero-based Budget.List-II (Basic Orientation of Budget)1. Control2. Decision making3. Management4. PlanningCodes :(a) (b) (c) (d) |
| A. | 1 3 4 2 |
| B. | 1 3 2 4 |
| C. | 1 2 3 4 |
| D. | 1 4 2 3 |
| Answer» B. 1 3 2 4 | |
| 8. |
The tenure system for Civil Services in India was started during the period of— |
| A. | Bentinck |
| B. | Cornwallis |
| C. | Curzon |
| D. | Montagu |
| Answer» D. Montagu | |
| 9. |
In a desert region, soil erosion can be checked by : |
| A. | contour ploughing |
| B. | using farm manure |
| C. | tree plantation/afforestation |
| D. | crop rotation |
| Answer» B. using farm manure | |
| 10. |
Environment related important International Agreement/Conference - Convention on Biological Diversity took place in 2012 at : |
| A. | Montreal |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Vienna |
| D. | Rotterdam |
| Answer» C. Vienna | |
| 11. |
If cos² a - sin² a = tan² B, then the value of cos²B-sin²B is : |
| A. | Cot² a |
| B. | cot²B |
| C. | tan² a |
| D. | tan² B |
| Answer» D. tan² B | |
| 12. |
Biosphere Reserve of India Nanda Devi (UNESCO) is located in the state of : |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Himanchal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Sikkim | |
| 13. |
The first Oil refinery in India was set up at : |
| A. | Barauni |
| B. | Vishakhapatnam |
| C. | Digboi |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» D. Mumbai | |
| 14. |
Hydrochloric acid is also known as : |
| A. | galic acid |
| B. | picric acid |
| C. | muriatic acid |
| D. | chloric acid |
| Answer» D. chloric acid | |
| 15. |
Kanchenzunga National Park is located at : |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Paschim Banga |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Answer» D. Jammu and Kashmir | |
| 16. |
If √3 tan θ = 3 sin θ, then the value of (sin²θ - cos²θ) is: |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 1/3 |
| D. | None |
| Answer» D. None | |
| 17. |
If sin (A+B)=sin A cos B + cos A sin B, then the value of sin 75° is : |
| A. | √3+1/√2 |
| B. | √2+1/2√2 |
| C. | √3+1/2√2 |
| D. | √3+1/2 |
| Answer» D. √3+1/2 | |
| 18. |
If a³+b³=9 and a+b=3, then the value of 1/a+1/b is : |
| A. | 1/2 |
| B. | 3/2 |
| C. | 5/2 |
| D. | -1 |
| Answer» C. 5/2 | |
| 19. |
If x = √3-1/√3 and y = √3+1/√3, then the value of x²/y+y²/x is : |
| A. | √3 |
| B. | 3√3 |
| C. | 16√3 |
| D. | 2√3 |
| Answer» C. 16√3 | |
| 20. |
A truck travels 90 km/h for the first 1 (1/2) h, After that it travels 70 km/h. Find the time taken by the truck to travel 310 km. |
| A. | 2.5 h |
| B. | 3 h |
| C. | 3.5 h |
| D. | 4 h |
| Answer» B. 3 h | |
| 21. |
A number is first decreased by 20%. The decreased umber is then increased by 20%. The resulting number is less than the original number by 20. Then, the original number is : |
| A. | 200 |
| B. | 400 |
| C. | 500 |
| D. | 600 |
| Answer» D. 600 | |
| 22. |
The amount Rs.2100 become Rs.2352 in 2 yr at simple interest. If the interest rate is decreased by 1%, what is the new interest ? |
| A. | Rs.210 |
| B. | Rs.220 |
| C. | Rs.242 |
| D. | Rs.252 |
| Answer» B. Rs.220 | |
| 23. |
A man purchased 7 bags of rice at the rate of Rs.800 each, 8 bags of rice at Rs.1000 each and 5 bags of rice at the rate of Rs.1200 each. What is that average cost of one bag of rice? |
| A. | Rs.1000 |
| B. | Rs.980 |
| C. | Rs.1120 |
| D. | Rs.1050 |
| Answer» C. Rs.1120 | |
| 24. |
A class has two sections, which contain 20 and 30 students. The pass percentage of these sections are 80% and 60%, respectively. The pass percentage of whole class is : |
| A. | 60 |
| B. | 68 |
| C. | 70 |
| D. | 78 |
| Answer» C. 70 | |
| 25. |
Salim had to sell vegetable worth Rs/5750 for Rs.4500 due to heavy rainfall. What is the loss percentage that he has incurred ? |
| A. | 21.74% |
| B. | 23.47% |
| C. | 20% |
| D. | 23.45% |
| Answer» B. 23.47% | |
| 26. |
In a regular polygon if one of its internal angle is greater than the external angle by 132°, then the number of sides of polygon is : |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 16 | |
| 27. |
A train runs from Howrah to Bandel at an average speed 20 km/h and returns at an average speed of 30 km/h. The average speed ( in km/h) of the train in the whole journey is : |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 22.5 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» D. 25 | |
| 28. |
The marked price of an article is 10% higher than the post price. A discount of 10% is given on the marked price. In this kind of sale, the seller bears: |
| A. | no loss, no gain |
| B. | a loss of 5% |
| C. | a gain of 1% |
| D. | a loss of 1% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
How many men need to be employed to complete a jobin 5 days, if 15 men can complete 1/3 of the job in 7 days ? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 21 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | 63 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
5349 is added to 3957. Then, 7062 is subtracted from the sum. The result is not divisible by: |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 11 |
| Answer» D. 11 | |
| 31. |
The ratio of the length of a school ground to its which is 5 : 2. If the width is 40 m, then the length is : |
| A. | 200 m |
| B. | 100 m |
| C. | 50 m |
| D. | 80 m |
| Answer» C. 50 m | |
| 32. |
If 7 men working 7 h da day for each of 7 days produce 7 units of work, then the units of work produced by 5 men working 5 h a day for each of 5 days is : |
| A. | 25/343 |
| B. | 125/49 |
| C. | 49/125 |
| D. | 343/25 |
| Answer» C. 49/125 | |
| 33. |
Successive discounts of 15% and 20% amount to a single discount of : |
| A. | 35% |
| B. | 32% |
| C. | 30% |
| D. | 28% |
| Answer» C. 30% | |
| 34. |
The greatest number that will divide 729 and 901 leaving remainders 9 and 5 respectively is : |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 19 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» C. 19 | |
| 35. |
Find the sum of first five terms of he following series:1/1x4+1/4x7+1/7x10+.........+.......... |
| A. | 9/32 |
| B. | 7/16 |
| C. | 5/16 |
| D. | 1/210 |
| Answer» D. 1/210 | |
| 36. |
On simplification, (1-1/2) (1-1/3) (1-1/4) ........(1-1/n) is equal to : |
| A. | 1/n |
| B. | 2/n |
| C. | 2(n-1/n) |
| D. | 1/n(n-1) |
| Answer» B. 2/n | |
| 37. |
An optician prescribes a power = minus 0.5 dioptre. The corresponding lens must be a |
| A. | convex lens of focal length 2 m |
| B. | convex lens of focal length 50 cm |
| C. | concave lens of focal length 2m |
| D. | concave lens of focal length 50 cm |
| Answer» D. concave lens of focal length 50 cm | |
| 38. |
The acid in gastricjuice is |
| A. | acetic acid |
| B. | nitric acid |
| C. | hydrochloric acid |
| D. | sulphuric acid |
| Answer» D. sulphuric acid | |
| 39. |
Gravitational force shares a common feature with electromagnetic force. In both cases, the force is |
| A. | between massive and neutral objects |
| B. | between charged objects |
| C. | a short range |
| D. | a long range |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Who among the following is a sports-person who has won the maximum number of gold medals in Sum-mer Olympic Games? |
| A. | Paavo Nurmi |
| B. | Carl Lewis |
| C. | Michael Phelps |
| D. | Mark Spitz |
| Answer» D. Mark Spitz | |
| 41. |
Which one among the following European countries has the maximum number of running nuclear reac-tors? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Switzerland |
| C. | France |
| D. | Norway |
| Answer» D. Norway | |
| 42. |
Which one among the following is not a chemical change |
| A. | Curdiing ofmiik |
| B. | Ripening of fruit |
| C. | Evaporation of water |
| D. | Burning of coal |
| Answer» D. Burning of coal | |
| 43. |
A positively charged particle projected towards west is deflected towards north by a magnetic field. Thedirection of the magnetic field is |
| A. | towards south |
| B. | towards east |
| C. | in downward direction |
| D. | in upward direction |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Ward Cunningham is famous for developing forthe first time |
| A. | the free encyclopedia on lnternet |
| B. | a computer language called ‘Java’ |
| C. | a digital camera |
| D. | a software which can take Hebrew language as input |
| Answer» B. a computer language called ‘Java’ | |
| 45. |
Which one among the following films won the prestigious Golden Globe Award, 2013 in the best motionpicture - Drama category? |
| A. | Life of Pi |
| B. | Argo |
| C. | Lincoln |
| D. | Les Miserables |
| Answer» B. Argo | |
| 46. |
Catch me if you can is a Hollywood movie made on the life of Frank Abagnaic who was |
| A. | a famous lawyer |
| B. | a famous swimmer |
| C. | a famous sprinter |
| D. | an infamous imposter |
| Answer» C. a famous sprinter | |
| 47. |
The requirement of wateris highest in which one among the following industries? |
| A. | Iron and steel |
| B. | Oil refining |
| C. | Paperfrom wood |
| D. | Rayon |
| Answer» B. Oil refining | |
| 48. |
Which among the following areas is conducive forwell irrigation? |
| A. | Rocky land uneven surface of Peninsular India |
| B. | Dry tracts of Rajsthan and Gujarat |
| C. | Brackish groundwater region of Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Geltaic regions of Mahanadi, Godavari and Krishna |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Aforce F is applied on a body (which moves on a straight line) for a duration of 3 s. The momentum ofthebody changes from 10 g cm/s to 40 g cm/s. The magnitude of the force F is |
| A. | 10 dynes |
| B. | 10 nevvtons |
| C. | 120 dynes |
| D. | 12 dynes |
| Answer» B. 10 nevvtons | |
| 50. |
Which of the following statements regarding hurricanes is/are correct?1. They develop overthe ocean between 8° - 15° N.2. They are almost absent in the South Atlantic Ocean.3. They do not develop close to the equator.Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1 2 and 3 |
| Answer» B. 2 and 3 only | |