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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 have coral reefs? 1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands 2. Gulf of Kutch 3. Gulf of Mannar 4. Sundarbans |
| A. | 1,2 and 3 |
| B. | 2 and 4 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. 2 and 4 | |
| 2. |
With reference to 'Earth Age', consider the following statements 1. It is an initiative of UNEP and UNESCO. 2. It is a movement in which the participants turn off the electricity for one hour on a fixed day every year. 3. It is a movement to create awareness about climate change and the need to save the earth. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 3 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 3. |
Most of the fresh water on the planet Earth resides in the form of ice bees and glaciers. Most of the remaining fresh water |
| A. | Found in the form of humidity and clouds in the atmosphere |
| B. | Fresh water is found in lakes and rivers |
| C. | as underground water |
| D. | as soil moisture |
| Answer» C. as underground water | |
| 4. |
Consider the following pairs - National Highways Connected Cities 1. NH-4 Chennai and Hyderabad 2. NH-6 Mumbai and Kolkata 3. NH-15 Ahmedabad and Jodhpur Which of the above pair(s) is/are correctly matched? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | only 3 |
| C. | 1,2 and 3 |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
What is the correct position of the cities given below in South-East Asia from South to North? 1. Bangkok 2. Hanoi 3. Jakarta 4. Singapore |
| A. | 4,2,1,3 |
| B. | 3,2,4,1 |
| C. | 3,4,1,2 |
| D. | 4,3,2,1 |
| Answer» D. 4,3,2,1 | |
| 6. |
Where is Turkey located? |
| A. | Black Sea and Caspian Sea |
| B. | Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea |
| C. | Gulf of Suez and the Mediterranean Sea |
| D. | Gulf of Aqaba and the Dead Sea |
| Answer» C. Gulf of Suez and the Mediterranean Sea | |
| 7. |
Which of the following events/events would have affected the evolution of living organisms? 1. Continental Drift 2. Glacial Cycle |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 8. |
Consider the following pairs of wetlands Confluence of rivers 1. Harike wetlands Confluence of Beas and Sutlej 2. Keoladeo Ghana National Park Confluence of Banas and Chambal 3. Confluence of Kolleru Lake Musi and Krishna Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched is/are? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. 2 and 3 | |
| 9. |
What is the significance of a practical approach to production, known as sustainable sugarcane enterprise? 1. In comparison to the traditional method of agriculture, the cost of seed is very less. 2. Chyawan (drip) irrigation can be used effectively in this. 3. There is no use of chemical / inorganic fertilizers at all. 4. It has more scope for intercropping as compared to the traditional method of agriculture. |
| A. | 1 and 3 |
| B. | 1,2 and 4 |
| C. | 2,3 and 4 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» C. 2,3 and 4 | |
| 10. |
Which one of the following pairs of islands is separated from each other by a 'ten part waterway'? |
| A. | Andaman and Nicobar |
| B. | Nicobar and Sumatra |
| C. | Maldives and Lakshadweep |
| D. | Sumatra and Java |
| Answer» B. Nicobar and Sumatra | |
| 11. |
Where is the research center of space and allied sciences? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | of Ahmedabad (Physics Research Laboratory) |
| C. | Jaipur |
| D. | Bhopal |
| Answer» C. Jaipur | |
| 12. |
What is the typical feature of seasonal reversal of winds? |
| A. | equatorial climate |
| B. | Mediterranean climate |
| C. | monsoon climate |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» D. all these | |
| 13. |
Who was the author of the work Prisippia? |
| A. | Einstein |
| B. | Ptolemy |
| C. | newton |
| D. | galileo |
| Answer» D. galileo | |
| 14. |
Who proposed the concept of instantaneous motion? |
| A. | by Kapil Muni |
| B. | Bhaskar has |
| C. | Aristotle |
| D. | Newton |
| Answer» C. Aristotle | |
| 15. |
In the Vaisheshik theory of motion, the concept of velocity is probably closer to? |
| A. | concept of inertia |
| B. | speed friction |
| C. | projectile |
| D. | centripetal acceleration |
| Answer» B. speed friction | |
| 16. |
When a body falls freely, it is weightless, and what is this phenomenon often called? |
| A. | minority |
| B. | phenomenon of weightlessness |
| C. | net dynamics |
| D. | random errors |
| Answer» C. net dynamics | |
| 17. |
Dr. S. Which book was written by Chandrashekhar? |
| A. | Commentary on Principia |
| B. | Modern Principes |
| C. | To New Sciences (article) |
| D. | Principies for the common man |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Consider the following pairs Hills Region 1. Cardamom Hills Coromandel Coast 2. Kaimur Hills Konkan Coast 3. Mahadev Hills Central India 4. Mikir Hills Northeast India Which of the above pairs are correctly matched? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 3 and 4 |
| D. | 2 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 2 and 4 | |
| 19. |
Which astrophysicist wrote the commentary on Principia? |
| A. | neil bore |
| B. | Ptolemy |
| C. | Aristotle |
| D. | Dr. S. Chandrashekhar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Consider the following statements with reference to two non-conventional energy sources namely 'coal-bed methane' and 'shale gas' 1. Coal-bed methane is pure methane gas extracted from coal treaties, whereas shale gas is composed of only propane and butane. It is a mixture which can be extracted from microparticle sedimentary rocks. 2. Coal bed methane sources are abundant in India, but till now no source of shale gas has been found. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Where does the mathematical theory of natural philosophy go in a nutshell? |
| A. | Principia |
| B. | Physics |
| C. | the lodge |
| D. | Ethiopia |
| Answer» B. Physics | |
| 22. |
What are the benefits of implementing 'Integrated Watershed Development Programme'? 1. Prevention of soil run-off 2. Connecting perennial rivers of the country with seasonal rivers 3. Rain-water harvesting and ground-water recharge 4. Regeneration of natural vegetation |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2,3 and 4 |
| C. | 1,3 and 4 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» D. all these | |
| 23. |
Consider the following pairs of pairs the region is known for producing 1. Kinnaur Arecanut 2. Mewat Mango 3. Coromandel Soyabean Which of the above pair(s) is/are correctly matched? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | only 3 |
| C. | all these |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Ptolemy proposed the oldest proven model of planetary motion? |
| A. | about 2100 years ago |
| B. | about 2000 years ago |
| C. | about 1500 years ago |
| D. | about 1300 years ago |
| Answer» C. about 1500 years ago | |
| 25. |
If you travel through the Himalayas, you are likely to see which of the following plants growing naturally? 1. Oak 2. Buroonsh 3. Sandalwood |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | only 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. only 3 | |
| 26. |
Who is also known as the founder of geometrical optics? |
| A. | neil bore |
| B. | johannes kepler |
| C. | Forest Tolerance |
| D. | all wrong |
| Answer» C. Forest Tolerance | |
| 27. |
In India, guar (cluster bean) is traditionally used as a vegetable or animal feed, but recently its cultivation has gained an important place. Which one of the following statements is correct in this context? |
| A. | The oil extracted from the seeds is used in the manufacture of biodegradable compounds. |
| B. | The gum produced from its seeds is used in the extraction of rock gas. |
| C. | The essence of the leaves of this plant has antihistamine properties. |
| D. | It is a source of high quality bio/diesel |
| Answer» C. The essence of the leaves of this plant has antihistamine properties. | |
| 28. |
What is Aryabhata's model of planetary motion called? |
| A. | earth center model |
| B. | sun center model |
| C. | mathematical principles of natural philosophy |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. mathematical principles of natural philosophy | |
| 29. |
Weathering problem in India is/are related to which of the following? 1. Vegetarian agriculture 2. Deforestation 3. Tropical climate |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 | |
| 30. |
What is the definition of power? |
| A. | defined by the time-rate by which energy is transferred |
| B. | power is strength |
| C. | power is discretionary |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. power is strength | |
| 31. |
If the initial and final velocities of both the bodies act along the same straight line, then what is such a collision called? |
| A. | Pido's straight line |
| B. | parallel body line |
| C. | cadella |
| D. | one dimensional impact |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Who proposed the oldest proven model of planetary motion? |
| A. | Ptolemy |
| B. | Aristotle |
| C. | isaac newton |
| D. | galileo |
| Answer» B. Aristotle | |
| 33. |
Consider the following rivers 1. Barak 2. Lohit 3. Subansiri Which of the above river flows through Arunachal Pradesh? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 | |
| 34. |
What is a body that has a definite and unchanging shape called? |
| A. | ideal solid mass |
| B. | Cadla |
| C. | Acquire |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Cadla | |
| 35. |
How many watts (W) is 1 horse power (hp)? |
| A. | 700 (W) |
| B. | 723 (W) |
| C. | 731 (W) |
| D. | 746 (W) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
In which book did Newton present the essence of the work related to light and arrows in 1704 AD? |
| A. | prisipia |
| B. | Physics |
| C. | concept of physics |
| D. | Optics |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
How much energy does an Indian urban household consume on an average? |
| A. | 200 J/S |
| B. | 250 J/S |
| C. | 270 J/S |
| D. | 280 J/S |
| Answer» B. 250 J/S | |
| 38. |
What is the frictional force that opposes the relative motion between two contacting surfaces called? |
| A. | centripetal acceleration |
| B. | projectile |
| C. | Kinetic or serpentine friction |
| D. | horizontal range |
| Answer» D. horizontal range | |
| 39. |
When is World Consumer Rights Day celebrated? |
| A. | 9 March |
| B. | March 11 |
| C. | 15 March |
| D. | March 18 |
| Answer» D. March 18 | |
| 40. |
What is the objective behind the establishment of CRISIL? |
| A. | Providing rating, research, risk and policy advisory services |
| B. | Providing information around standard applicable income taxes |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Providing information around standard applicable income taxes | |
| 41. |
Who has taken over as the head coach of the Indian men's hockey team? |
| A. | lucas bale |
| B. | van aas |
| C. | luca tony |
| D. | gareth ben |
| Answer» C. luca tony | |
| 42. |
Who is the creator of the lecture seriesGandhi Kathaon Gandhi? |
| A. | Narayan Desai |
| B. | Mahadev Desai |
| C. | leah van deceit |
| D. | Gopal Krishna Gandhi |
| Answer» B. Mahadev Desai | |
| 43. |
Which country has become the third largest exporter of arms after America and Russia? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | China |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 44. |
Which leaders will inaugurate theHanover Fairin Germany in April 2015? |
| A. | Narendra Modi and Barack Obama |
| B. | Narendra Modi and Angela Merkel |
| C. | Sushma Swaraj and Angela Merkel |
| D. | Sushma Swaraj and Christine Lagarde |
| Answer» C. Sushma Swaraj and Angela Merkel | |
| 45. |
Who has been chosen as the 2015 Women of the Year in New South Wales (Australia)? |
| A. | Sunita Jakhar |
| B. | Saloni Dalal |
| C. | Seema Malhotra |
| D. | Minoti Apate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Which team has won the Santosh Trophy for 2015? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Services |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Punjab | |
| 47. |
heFinde-commerce search engine has been recently acquired by? |
| A. | Microsoft |
| B. | Flipkart |
| C. | |
| D. | amazon |
| Answer» D. amazon | |
| 48. |
NASA's Hubble Telescope has seen seas on Jupiter's moon Which of the following is that moon? |
| A. | Vesta |
| B. | Titan |
| C. | Ganymede |
| D. | Ceres |
| Answer» D. Ceres | |
| 49. |
“Ali Neemuchwala” has been appointed as the Chairman and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the new group of which Indian company? |
| A. | SpiceJet |
| B. | Wipro |
| C. | Tech Mahindra |
| D. | Air India |
| Answer» C. Tech Mahindra | |
| 50. |
Who has won the FIH Women's Hockey World League Round Two tournament title? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Poland |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» B. Poland | |