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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. |
The main reason for deforestation in Asia is |
| A. | excessive fuel wood collection. |
| B. | excessive soil erosion. |
| C. | floods. |
| D. | construction of roads. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
In which layer of the atmosphere do most weather phenomena occur ? |
| A. | Exosphere |
| B. | Stratosphere |
| C. | Ionosphere |
| D. | Troposphere |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which of the following ports has the largest hinterland? |
| A. | Kandla |
| B. | Kochi |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Vishkhapatnam. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following ocean currents converges with the Gulf stream ? |
| A. | Benguela Current |
| B. | South Atlantic Current |
| C. | Kuroshio Current |
| D. | Labrador Current |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The strait of malacca lies between- |
| A. | Myanmar and Malaysia |
| B. | Malaysia and Indonesia |
| C. | Indonesia and Philippines |
| D. | Philippines and Taiwan |
| Answer» C. Indonesia and Philippines | |
| 6. |
How many states of India border Myanmar ? |
| A. | Two |
| B. | Three |
| C. | Four |
| D. | Five |
| Answer» D. Five | |
| 7. |
Kayak is kind of |
| A. | tribal tool. |
| B. | boat. |
| C. | ship. |
| D. | weapon. |
| Answer» C. ship. | |
| 8. |
The disease in which the sugar level increase is known as |
| A. | Diabetes mellitus |
| B. | Diabetes insipidus |
| C. | Diabetes imperfectus |
| D. | Diabetes sugarensis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
The nitrogen present in the atmosphere is |
| A. | of no use to plants. |
| B. | injurious of plants. |
| C. | directly utilized by plants. |
| D. | utilized through micro-organisms. |
| Answer» B. injurious of plants. | |
| 10. |
Diamond and Graphite are |
| A. | allotropes |
| B. | isomorphous |
| C. | isomers |
| D. | isobars |
| Answer» C. isomers | |
| 11. |
Of all micro-organisms, the most adaptable and versatile are |
| A. | Viruses |
| B. | Bacteria |
| C. | Algae |
| D. | Fungi |
| Answer» B. Bacteria | |
| 12. |
Storm of gases are visible in the chamber of the Sun during |
| A. | Cyclones |
| B. | Anti-cyclones |
| C. | Lunar-eclipse |
| D. | Solar eclipse. |
| Answer» D. Solar eclipse. | |
| 13. |
Name the capital of Pallavas. |
| A. | Kanchi. |
| B. | Vattapi. |
| C. | Trichnapalli. |
| D. | Mahabalipuram. |
| Answer» C. Trichnapalli. | |
| 14. |
The Indian Councils Act of 1990 is associated with |
| A. | The Montagu Decleration |
| B. | The Montagu- Chelmsford Reforms. |
| C. | The Morley-Minto Reforms |
| D. | The Rowlatt Act. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
What is an endoscope? |
| A. | It is an optical instrument used to see inside the alimentary canal |
| B. | it is device which is fitted on the chest of the patient to regularize the irregular heart beats |
| C. | It is an instrument used for examining ear disorders |
| D. | It is an instrument for recording electrical signals produced by the human muscles. |
| Answer» B. it is device which is fitted on the chest of the patient to regularize the irregular heart beats | |
| 16. |
The age of tree can be determined more or less accurately by |
| A. | counting the number of branches. |
| B. | measuring the height ,of the tree. |
| C. | measuring the diameter of the trunk. |
| D. | counting the number of rings in the trunk. |
| Answer» B. measuring the height ,of the tree. | |
| 17. |
The Simon Commission was boycotted by the Indians because |
| A. | it sought tocurb civil liberties. |
| B. | it proposed to partition India. |
| C. | it was an all-white commission Indian representation. |
| D. | it proposed measures for nationalism. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The essential features of the Indus Valley Civilization was |
| A. | worship of forces of nature. |
| B. | organized city life. |
| C. | pastoral farming. |
| D. | caste society. |
| Answer» B. organized city life. | |
| 19. |
The 2010 World Cup Football Tournament will be held in |
| A. | France. |
| B. | China. |
| C. | Germany. |
| D. | South Africa. |
| Answer» C. Germany. | |
| 20. |
Who is the present Chief Election Commissioner of India? |
| A. | Navin Chawla |
| B. | N.Gopalswamy |
| C. | T.S.krishnamoorty |
| D. | B.B.Tandon |
| Answer» B. N.Gopalswamy | |
| 21. |
The title of the book recently written by Jaswant Singh, former Minister of External Affair, is |
| A. | A call of Honour – In the Service of Emergent Inida |
| B. | Whither Secular India? |
| C. | Ayodhya and Aftermath |
| D. | Shining India and BJP. |
| Answer» D. Shining India and BJP. | |
| 22. |
Who is the Prime Minister of Great Britain? |
| A. | Tony Blair |
| B. | Jack Straw |
| C. | Robin Cook |
| D. | Gordon Brown. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Excise duty on a commodity is payable with reference to its |
| A. | production |
| B. | production and sale. |
| C. | Production and transportation. |
| D. | Production, transportation and sale. |
| Answer» B. production and sale. | |
| 24. |
Knowledge, technical skill, education 'etc.' in economics, are regarded as |
| A. | social-overhead capital. |
| B. | human capital. |
| C. | tangible physical capital. |
| D. | working capital. |
| Answer» C. tangible physical capital. | |
| 25. |
Fascism believes in |
| A. | Peaceful change |
| B. | Force |
| C. | Tolerance |
| D. | Basic Rights for the individual |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
What is the range of Agni III, the long-range ballistic missile, test-fired by India recently? |
| A. | 2,250 km |
| B. | 3,500 km |
| C. | 5,000 km |
| D. | 1,000 km |
| Answer» B. 3,500 km | |
| 27. |
In the US, the President is elected by |
| A. | The Senate |
| B. | Universal Adult Franchise. |
| C. | The House of Representatives. |
| D. | The Congress. |
| Answer» C. The House of Representatives. | |
| 28. |
M. Damodaran is the |
| A. | Chairman, Unit Trust of India. |
| B. | Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India. |
| C. | Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India. |
| D. | Chairman, Life Insurance Corporation of India. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Nathu Laa, a place where India-China border trade has been resumed after 44 years, is located on the Indian border in |
| A. | Sikkim. |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh. |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Jammu and Kashmir. |
| Answer» D. Jammu and Kashmir. | |
| 30. |
Which is the most essential function of an entrepreneur? |
| A. | Supervision |
| B. | Management |
| C. | Marketing |
| D. | Risk bearing |
| Answer» B. Management | |
| 31. |
Who has been conferred the Dada Saheb Phalke Award (Ratna) for the year 2007? |
| A. | Dev Anand |
| B. | Rekha |
| C. | Dilip Kumar |
| D. | Shabana Azmi |
| Answer» D. Shabana Azmi | |
| 32. |
Purchasing Power Parity theory is related with |
| A. | Interest Rate. |
| B. | Bank Rate. |
| C. | Wage Rate. |
| D. | Exchange Rate. |
| Answer» B. Bank Rate. | |
| 33. |
The highest body which approves the Five-Year Plan in India is the |
| A. | Planning Commission |
| B. | National Development Council |
| C. | The Union Cabinet |
| D. | Finance Ministry |
| Answer» D. Finance Ministry | |
| 34. |
Which of the following has the sole right of issuing currency (except one rupee coins and notes) in India? |
| A. | The Governor of India |
| B. | The Planning Commission |
| C. | The State Bank of India |
| D. | The Reserve Bank of India |
| Answer» C. The State Bank of India | |
| 35. |
The official agency responsible for estimating National Income in India is |
| A. | Indian Statistical Institute |
| B. | Reserve Bank of India. |
| C. | Central Statistical Organisation. |
| D. | National Council for Applied Economics and Research. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
India's biggest enterprise today is |
| A. | the Indian Railways |
| B. | the Indian Commercial Banking System. |
| C. | the India Power Sector |
| D. | the India Telecommunication System. |
| Answer» D. the India Telecommunication System. | |
| 37. |
In the budget figures of the Government of India the difference between total expenditure and total receipt is called. |
| A. | Fiscal deficit |
| B. | Budget deficit |
| C. | Revenue deficit |
| D. | Current deficit |
| Answer» B. Budget deficit | |
| 38. |
What is the principal one of aluminium? |
| A. | Dolomite |
| B. | Copper |
| C. | Lignite |
| D. | Bauxite |
| Answer» C. Lignite | |
| 39. |
Who is the author of Gandhi's favorite Bhajan Vaishnava jana to tene kahiye? |
| A. | Purandar Das |
| B. | Shyamal Bhatt |
| C. | Narsi Mehta |
| D. | Sant Gyaneshwar |
| Answer» D. Sant Gyaneshwar | |
| 40. |
Which country is the facilitator for peace talks between the LTTE and the Sri Lankan Government? |
| A. | The US |
| B. | Norway |
| C. | India |
| D. | The UK |
| Answer» B. Norway | |
| 41. |
During washing of cloths, we use indigo due to its |
| A. | better cleaning action. |
| B. | proper pigmental composition. |
| C. | high glorious nature. |
| D. | very low cost. |
| Answer» B. proper pigmental composition. | |
| 42. |
Of the following Indian satellites, which one is intended for long distance telecommunication and for transmitting TV programmes? |
| A. | INSAT-A |
| B. | Aryabhata |
| C. | Bhaskara |
| D. | Rohini |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Which one of the following is not a mosquito borne disease? |
| A. | Dengu fever |
| B. | Filariasis |
| C. | Sleeping sickness |
| D. | Malaria |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
What is the full form of 'AM' regarding radio broadcasting? |
| A. | Amplitude Movement |
| B. | Anywhere Movement |
| C. | Amplitude Matching |
| D. | Amplitude Modulation. |
| Answer» D. Amplitude Modulation. | |
| 45. |
Which colour is the complementary colour of yellow? |
| A. | Blue |
| B. | Green |
| C. | Orange |
| D. | Red |
| Answer» C. Orange | |
| 46. |
Bank Rate refers to the interest rate at which |
| A. | Commercial banks receive deposits from the public. |
| B. | Central bank gives loans to Commercial banks. |
| C. | Government loans are floated. |
| D. | Commercial banks grant loans to their customers. |
| Answer» B. Central bank gives loans to Commercial banks. | |
| 47. |
Gober gas (Biogas) mainly contains |
| A. | methane and ethane |
| B. | methane and butane. |
| C. | propane and butane |
| D. | methane, ethane, propane and propylene. |
| Answer» D. methane, ethane, propane and propylene. | |
| 48. |
All the goods which are scare and limited in supply are called |
| A. | Luxury goods. |
| B. | Expensive goods. |
| C. | Capital goods. |
| D. | Economic goods. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Preparation of 'Dalda or Vanaspati' ghee from vegetable oil utilises the following process |
| A. | Hydrolysis |
| B. | Oxidation |
| C. | Hydrogenation |
| D. | Ozonoloysis |
| Answer» C. Hydrogenation | |
| 50. |
The theory of monopolistic competition is developed by |
| A. | E.H.Chamberlin |
| B. | P.A.Samuelson |
| C. | J.Robinson |
| D. | A.Marshall |
| Answer» B. P.A.Samuelson | |