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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 which of the following State is 'Teen Bigha' located? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 2. |
Match the type of nuclear weapons with their countries:a. Jericho III b. Shaheen c. Agni IV d. DF-31 i. Pakistanii. Israeliii. Chinaiv. IndiaCodes: a b c d |
| A. | ii i iv iii |
| B. | i iv iii ii |
| C. | iv ii iii i |
| D. | iii ii i iv |
| Answer» B. i iv iii ii | |
| 3. |
With which of the following countries does India share its maximum border? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | China |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following is not the irredentism? |
| A. | Kurdish in Iran and Iraq |
| B. | Nagas in India and Myanmar |
| C. | Baluch in Iran and Pakistan |
| D. | Jews in Israel and Germany |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Military operation launched by security forces to flush out Sikh militants from Golden Temple was named as |
| A. | Operation Vijay |
| B. | Operation Pawan |
| C. | Operation Blue Star |
| D. | Operation Cobra |
| Answer» D. Operation Cobra | |
| 6. |
Identify the correct sequence of N.S.A. in India in a chronological order. |
| A. | M.K. Narayanan, J.N. Dixit, Brijesh Mishra, Shiv Shankar Menon |
| B. | Brijesh Mishra, J.N. Dixit, M.K. Narayanan, Shiv Shankar Menon |
| C. | Shiv Shankar Menon, M.K. Narayanan, Brijesh Mishra, J.N. Dixit |
| D. | J.N. Dixit, Brijesh Mishra, M.K. Narayanan, Shiv Shankar Menon |
| Answer» C. Shiv Shankar Menon, M.K. Narayanan, Brijesh Mishra, J.N. Dixit | |
| 7. |
Who wrote the book 'India's-China War'? |
| A. | Nevelle Maxwell |
| B. | L.P. Sen |
| C. | B.M. Kaul |
| D. | B.N. Mullick |
| Answer» B. L.P. Sen | |
| 8. |
Who was the British Prime Minister, when India got its independence on 15th August, 1947? |
| A. | Lord Chamberlain |
| B. | Harold Wilson |
| C. | Clement Atlee |
| D. | Winston Churchill |
| Answer» D. Winston Churchill | |
| 9. |
Which one of the following is not the intangible sources of power of a nation - state? |
| A. | National Image |
| B. | Public support |
| C. | Access to resources |
| D. | Leadership |
| Answer» D. Leadership | |
| 10. |
Which one of the following approach is not supported by Liberals? |
| A. | Balance of Power |
| B. | Collective security |
| C. | Arms control |
| D. | Disarmament |
| Answer» B. Collective security | |
| 11. |
Which of the following set of activities encompasses the process of drug trafficking? |
| A. | Cultivation, manufacture and sale of illegal drugs |
| B. | Purchase, packing and distribution of illegal drugs |
| C. | Manufacturing of illegal drugs only |
| D. | Covers distribution and sale of illegal drugs |
| Answer» B. Purchase, packing and distribution of illegal drugs | |
| 12. |
Who has propounded the Decision making theory? |
| A. | Mortan Kaplan |
| B. | Hans J. Margenthau |
| C. | Barry Buzan |
| D. | John Burton |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Panchsheel Agreement was signed between |
| A. | India and Bangladesh |
| B. | Pakistan and Afghanistan |
| C. | India and China |
| D. | India and Tibet |
| Answer» D. India and Tibet | |
| 14. |
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) from its coastline is |
| A. | 200 kms |
| B. | 200 nautical miles |
| C. | 120 nautical miles |
| D. | 120 kms |
| Answer» C. 120 nautical miles | |
| 15. |
On which river was the Salal Dam Agreement signed between India and Pakistan? |
| A. | Chenab |
| B. | Indus |
| C. | Jhelum |
| D. | Sutlej |
| Answer» B. Indus | |
| 16. |
India's TRI-service command is located at |
| A. | Vishakhapattanam |
| B. | Port Blair |
| C. | Lakhshadweep |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» C. Lakhshadweep | |
| 17. |
Arrange in sequence with descending order of shares of arms sales of major arms producing countries. |
| A. | USA, France, Germany, UK, Italy |
| B. | USA, UK, France, Italy, Germany |
| C. | France, Germany, UK, USA, Italy |
| D. | UK, Germany, France, USA, Italy |
| Answer» C. France, Germany, UK, USA, Italy | |
| 18. |
Who was the Cartographer who demarcated the borders of India and Pakistan? |
| A. | Radcliffe |
| B. | Mac Mohan |
| C. | Mountbatten |
| D. | P. Lawrence |
| Answer» B. Mac Mohan | |
| 19. |
Arrange the following Oceans in terms of area in the ascending order: |
| A. | Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean |
| B. | Atlantic Ocean, Arctic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean |
| C. | Arctic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean |
| D. | Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean |
| Answer» D. Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean | |
| 20. |
Exclusive Economic Zone maritime limit is |
| A. | 12 kms |
| B. | 200 kms |
| C. | 350 kms |
| D. | 150 kms |
| Answer» D. 150 kms | |
| 21. |
'Collective Security of Asia' concept was initiated by |
| A. | L. Breznev |
| B. | J.L. Nehru |
| C. | Abdul Jamal Nasser |
| D. | Nelson Mandela |
| Answer» B. J.L. Nehru | |
| 22. |
Indira Gandhi Peace Prize for year 2009 was awarded to |
| A. | Benazir Bhuto |
| B. | Shaikh Hasina |
| C. | Begum Khalida Zia |
| D. | Sonia Gandhi |
| Answer» C. Begum Khalida Zia | |
| 23. |
The event which triggered the beginning of the first World War was |
| A. | Austria's declaration of war on Serbia |
| B. | Germany's invasion of neutral Belgium |
| C. | Assassination of Francis Ferdinand |
| D. | Germany's declaration of war on Russia |
| Answer» D. Germany's declaration of war on Russia | |
| 24. |
'Wings of Fire' in the name of a book written by |
| A. | Raja Ramanna |
| B. | Jaswant Singh |
| C. | K. Subramanian |
| D. | Abdul Kalam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
'National Missile Defence' strategy was coined by |
| A. | France |
| B. | U.S.A. |
| C. | Europe |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Europe | |
| 26. |
'Atom for Peace' concept was propounded by |
| A. | Abraham Lincoln |
| B. | John F. Kennedy |
| C. | Dwight Esenhower |
| D. | D. Roosevelt |
| Answer» D. D. Roosevelt | |
| 27. |
Who was the commander of the 7th Brigade in the Sino-Indian conflict of 1962? |
| A. | Brig. Surinder Singh |
| B. | Brig. J.P. Dalvi |
| C. | Brig. Gurmeet Kanwal |
| D. | Brig. J.S. Aurora |
| Answer» C. Brig. Gurmeet Kanwal | |
| 28. |
Choose the appropriate code for the Assertion A and Reason R as given below:Assertion A: It is a fact that cross border terrorism is an externally inspired phenomenon but it is also a fact that this phenomenon gets internal assistance and motivation.Reason R: Few sleeping-cells and frustrated individuals offer assistance and motivation to external agencies responsible for sponsoring terrorism.Codes: |
| A. | Both A and R are correct and R is the logical conclusion of A. |
| B. | Both A and R are incorrect and R is the logical conclusion of A. |
| C. | A is correct but R is not correct. |
| D. | A is incorrect but R is correct. |
| Answer» B. Both A and R are incorrect and R is the logical conclusion of A. | |
| 29. |
Match the following Aircraft (List - I) with the countries of their origin (List - II) and choose the appropriate code.List - I a. Jaguar b. Miraj c. Mig d. Tejas List - IIi. Indiaii. Britainiii. Franceiv. RussiaCodes: a b c d |
| A. | ii iv iii i |
| B. | iii iv i ii |
| C. | ii iii iv i |
| D. | i ii iv iii |
| Answer» D. i ii iv iii | |
| 30. |
Match the major conventional weapons arms suppliers and their main recipients, in recent time.List - I a. U.S.A. b. France c. Russia d. Germany List - IIi. Chinaii. Turkeyiii. South Koreaiv. U.A.E.Codes: a b c d |
| A. | iii i iv ii |
| B. | i ii iv iii |
| C. | iii iv i ii |
| D. | iv ii iii i |
| Answer» D. iv ii iii i | |
| 31. |
Identify the correct sequence of Induction in Air Force of following aircrafts in their chronological order: |
| A. | Mig, Sukhoi, Gnat, Miraj |
| B. | Gnat, Mig, Jaguar, Sukhoi |
| C. | Tejas, Mig, Miraj, Gnat |
| D. | Sukhoi, Jaguar, Mig, Gnat |
| Answer» C. Tejas, Mig, Miraj, Gnat | |
| 32. |
Match the militant organization given in List - I with their respective States given in List - II. Choose the appropriate code:List - I a. National Democratic Front of Bodoland b. United National Democratic Front c. National Volunteers Council d. Naga National Council List - IIi. Assamii. Manipuriii. Meghalayaiv. NagalandCodes: a b c d |
| A. | i ii iii iv |
| B. | ii i iii iv |
| C. | iii ii i iv |
| D. | iv ii iii i |
| Answer» B. ii i iii iv | |
| 33. |
Match the following concepts (List - I) with their respective security concern (List - II) and choose the appropriateCode:List - I a. HIV b. Global warming c. Oil and Natural Gas d. Governance List - IIi. Energy securityii. Political securityiii. Environment securityiv. Health SecurityCodes: a b c d |
| A. | ii i iii iv |
| B. | iv iii i ii |
| C. | ii i iv iii |
| D. | iv i ii iii |
| Answer» C. ii i iv iii | |
| 34. |
Identify the correct sequence of Publication of following Books in chronological order: |
| A. | Himalayan Blunder, Kargil Report, Discovery of India, Blind men of Hindustan |
| B. | Kargil Report, Blind men of Hindustan, Himalayan Blunder, Discovery of India |
| C. | Blind men of Hindustan, Kargil Report, Discovery of India, Himalayan Blunder |
| D. | Discovery of India, Himalayan Blunder, Blind men of Hindustan, Kargil Report |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Which of the following two countries does the Karakoram Highway connect? |
| A. | India and Nepal |
| B. | China and Nepal |
| C. | Pakistan and China |
| D. | Pakistan and Afghanistan |
| Answer» D. Pakistan and Afghanistan | |
| 36. |
Nuremberg Trial is associated with |
| A. | Nobel Prize |
| B. | War Crime |
| C. | Peace Prize |
| D. | Oscar Prize |
| Answer» C. Peace Prize | |
| 37. |
'Smiling Buddha' was the code name of |
| A. | India's First Nuclear test |
| B. | India's Second Nuclear test |
| C. | Indo-Soviet Treaty 1971 |
| D. | Indo-US Nuclear Agreement |
| Answer» B. India's Second Nuclear test | |
| 38. |
Assertion A: Economic Globalization across the world is heavily concentrated among few key economies.Reason R: The powerful social forces favour the advance of economic globalization.Codes: |
| A. | A is false, but R is true. |
| B. | A is true, but R is false. |
| C. | Both A and R are true, R is not the reason of A. |
| D. | Both A and R are false. |
| Answer» D. Both A and R are false. | |
| 39. |
'Blitzkreig' was a tactics employed in II W.W. by |
| A. | England |
| B. | France |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Détente in US-USSR relations did not imply |
| A. | elimination of all differences between them on international issues. |
| B. | a limited understanding for cooperation for containing China. |
| C. | the realisation of the dangers of the uncontrolled race of nuclear and strategic weapons. |
| D. | Both A and (B) of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Which one of the following is not the goal of terrorism? |
| A. | Political independence |
| B. | Weaken government |
| C. | Car bomb |
| D. | Free prisoners |
| Answer» D. Free prisoners | |
| 42. |
Two extreme points of supply chain are |
| A. | Logistic supply from raw material to finished goods at the place of user. |
| B. | Logistic supply from industry to place of demand. |
| C. | Logistic supply from Industry to supply depot. |
| D. | Logistic supply from raw material to Industry. |
| Answer» B. Logistic supply from industry to place of demand. | |
| 43. |
Which one of the following is known as biological agent used in war? |
| A. | G. Fever |
| B. | Gun Powder |
| C. | Anthrax |
| D. | Swine flue |
| Answer» D. Swine flue | |
| 44. |
Choose the appropriate code of Assertion and Reason:Assertion A: Revolutionary Movement failed to make any big dent in British hold over India.Reason R: The movement lacked centralised leadership and coordination among various groups.Codes: |
| A. | Both A and R are false. |
| B. | Both A and R are true and R substantiates A. |
| C. | A is false and R is true and R do not substantiate A |
| D. | R is true and A is false. |
| Answer» C. A is false and R is true and R do not substantiate A | |
| 45. |
'We will wage a thousand years war against India', is a statement related to |
| A. | Zia-ul-Haq |
| B. | Ayub Khan |
| C. | Yahya Khan |
| D. | Z.A. Bhutto |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Who was the chief architect of India's Nuclear Development Programme? |
| A. | Homi J. Bhabha |
| B. | Jagdish Chandra Bose |
| C. | Raja Ramanna |
| D. | H.N. Sethna |
| Answer» B. Jagdish Chandra Bose | |
| 47. |
Operation cactus relates to |
| A. | IPKF assistance in Sri Lanka |
| B. | NSG anti-terrorist operation in Punjab |
| C. | Indian army's assistance to Maldives Government. |
| D. | American operation in Iran to relieve American hostages. |
| Answer» D. American operation in Iran to relieve American hostages. | |
| 48. |
What is a 'White Paper'? |
| A. | A preliminary report of Government proposals for discussions. |
| B. | The complete freedom to take action on a particular issue. |
| C. | A Parliamentary Report |
| D. | A report published by the Government for the knowledge of the public |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Karbi Aunglong is a militant organisation operating in |
| A. | Assam and Meghalaya |
| B. | Mizoram and Tripura |
| C. | Nagaland and Manipur |
| D. | Nagaland and Mizoram |
| Answer» B. Mizoram and Tripura | |
| 50. |
Bandung Conference refers to meeting of which group of countries? |
| A. | European countries |
| B. | Latin American countries |
| C. | Asian countries |
| D. | African countries |
| Answer» D. African countries | |