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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 two countries come after China and India in descending order of population? |
| A. | Brazil and the United States |
| B. | United States and Indonesia |
| C. | Canada and Malaysia |
| D. | Russia and Nigeria |
| Answer» C. Canada and Malaysia | |
| 2. |
Which one of the following has the least population on the basis of the 2001 census of India? |
| A. | Chandigarh |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Puducherry |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which of the following hills are located where Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats meet? |
| A. | Annamalai Hills |
| B. | Cardamom Hills |
| C. | Nilgiri Hills |
| D. | Shevroy Hills |
| Answer» D. Shevroy Hills | |
| 4. |
Who createdPhag Raagin Bihar? |
| A. | Mahakavi Vidyapati |
| B. | raja shah |
| C. | mir kasim |
| D. | Maharaja Navalkishore Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Consider the following pairs of tributaries Main river 1. Chambal Narmada 2. Son Yamuna 3. Manas Brahmaputra Which of the above pair(s) is/are correctly matched? |
| A. | 1,2 and 3 |
| B. | 1 and 2 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | only 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
In the year 2007, ISRO successfully conducted a rocket test using cryogenic engines. Where is the test stand used for this located? |
| A. | Balasore |
| B. | Thiruvananthapuram |
| C. | Mahendragiri |
| D. | Karwar |
| Answer» D. Karwar | |
| 7. |
Consider the following statements 1. Saline water crocodile is found in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 2. Shrew and tapir are found in the Western Ghats of the Malabar region. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 8. |
What is the approximate percentage of persons above 65 years of age in the present population of India? |
| A. | 14-15% |
| B. | 11-12% |
| C. | 8-9% |
| D. | 5-6% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Where was Mahavir Swami born in Bihar? |
| A. | Patna |
| B. | Vaishali |
| C. | Bodhgaya |
| D. | pavapuri |
| Answer» C. Bodhgaya | |
| 10. |
Rajiv Gandhi National Flying Institute (Rajiv Gandhi National Flying Institute) is being established in which state? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Orissa |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 11. |
Who is the first person from Bihar to receive the Jnanpith Award? |
| A. | Dr. Ramdhari Singh |
| B. | Shri Krishna Singh |
| C. | Randhir Verma |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Shri Krishna Singh | |
| 12. |
Who was the first Bihari to sit on the throne of Delhi? |
| A. | Sher Shah Suri |
| B. | Ashoka |
| C. | Kunwar Singh |
| D. | Bimbisar |
| Answer» B. Ashoka | |
| 13. |
How many states share the coastline in India? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» D. 10 | |
| 14. |
Which of the following pair(s) is/are correctly related to the current generation of electricity in India? (rounded off number) 1. Installed power generation capacity 100000 MW 2. Power generation 600 billion kwh |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. 1 and 2 | |
| 15. |
Consider the following statements 1. Chikmagalur is famous for sugar production. 2. Mandya is well known as a coffee producing region, which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
At which place in Bihar did Mahatma Gandhi hold Satyagraha? |
| A. | Patna |
| B. | Vaishali |
| C. | Champaran |
| D. | Patna |
| Answer» D. Patna | |
| 17. |
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? Irrigation Project State 1. Damanganga Gujarat 2. Girna Maharashtra 3. Pamba Kerala |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | 1,2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Where are the Tavovan and Vishnugarh hydroelectric projects located? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Uttarakhand |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
| 19. |
Which of the following minerals are found naturally in the state of Chhattisgarh? 1. Bauxite 2. Dolomite 3. Iron-ore 4. Tin |
| A. | 1,2 and 3 |
| B. | 1 and 3 |
| C. | 2 and 4 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? Waterfall River 1. Kapildhara Godavari 2. Jog Falls Sharavati 3. Shivasamudram Falls Kaveri |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following states has the highest percentage of rural population in its total population (based on Census 2001)? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | A state in Eastern India |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. A state in Eastern India | |
| 22. |
Which of the following are among the cities with population above one million in India as per Census 2001 data? 1. Ludhiana 2. Kochi 3. Surat 4. Nagpur |
| A. | 1,2 and 3 |
| B. | 2,3 and 4 |
| C. | 1 and 4 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
BRIT (Government of India) is working with which one of the following? |
| A. | rail wagon |
| B. | Information Technology |
| C. | isotopic technology |
| D. | road transport |
| Answer» D. road transport | |
| 24. |
Consider the following statements 1. Kerala does not have east flowing rivers. 2. There are no west flowing rivers in Madhya Pradesh. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Consider the following statements 1. There are no deposits of Thorium in India. 2. Monazite sand of Kerala contains uranium. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Consider the following names 1. Inke 2. Kate 3. Gustan Which of the above are the names of the characters who appeared recently? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | 1,2 and 3 |
| Answer» D. 1,2 and 3 | |
| 27. |
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? city river |
| A. | Berlin Rhine |
| B. | london thames |
| C. | New York Hudson |
| D. | Vienna Danube |
| Answer» B. london thames | |
| 28. |
In which of the following places the Shompen tribe is found? |
| A. | Nilgiri Hills |
| B. | Nicobar Islands |
| C. | Spiti Valley |
| D. | Lakshadweep Islands |
| Answer» C. Spiti Valley | |
| 29. |
Cape Canaveral, the site from which space shuttles are launched, is located on which coast? |
| A. | Florida |
| B. | Virginia |
| C. | North Carolina |
| D. | South Carolina |
| Answer» B. Virginia | |
| 30. |
Match List List I - List II - (Country) A. Great Victoria Desert 1. Australia B. Grand Canyon 2. Canada C. Lake Winnipeg 3. New Zealand D. Southern Alps 4. USA |
| A. | A-(1),B-(2),C-(4),D-(3) |
| B. | A-(3),B-(2),C-(4),D-(1) |
| C. | A-(1),B-(4),C-(2),D-(3) |
| D. | A-(3),B-(4),C-(2),D-(1) |
| Answer» D. A-(3),B-(4),C-(2),D-(1) | |
| 31. |
Which of the following river is a tributary of Budhi Gandak river? |
| A. | Harha |
| B. | sound |
| C. | Masaan |
| D. | Jamune |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Consider the following statements 1. In the world, tropical deserts are found in the western frontiers of the continents in the trade wind belt. 2. The eastern Himalayan region in India receives more rainfall from the north-east winds. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. only 2 | |
| 33. |
In which one of the following states, India's largest private sector port has been made operational recently? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. Karnataka | |
| 34. |
From which one of the following places do the two important rivers of India originate, one flowing northwards to join another important river flowing towards the Bay of Bengal and the other flowing towards the Arabian Sea? |
| A. | Amarkantak |
| B. | Badrinath |
| C. | Mahabaleshwar |
| D. | Nashik |
| Answer» B. Badrinath | |
| 35. |
In which of the following states is the Buddhist site Tebo Monastery located? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Uttarakhand |
| Answer» C. Sikkim | |
| 36. |
Consider the following statements 1. The population density of India has increased more than three times between the 1951 census and the 2001 census. 2. The annual growth rate of population of India has doubled between 1951 census and 2001 census. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Consider the following countries 1. Australia 2. Namibia 3. Brazil 4. Chile Through which of the above does the Tropic of Capricorn pass? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 2,3 and 4 |
| C. | 1,2 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Ports in India are classified as major and minor ports, which one of the following is a non-major port? |
| A. | Kochi (Cochin) |
| B. | dowry |
| C. | Paradip |
| D. | New Mangalore |
| Answer» C. Paradip | |
| 39. |
Which one of the following is the administrative capital/new federal administrative center of the country of Malaysia? |
| A. | Kota Bharu |
| B. | Kuala Terengganu |
| C. | putrajaya |
| D. | Taiping |
| Answer» D. Taiping | |
| 40. |
Consider the following pairs Famous places Countries 1. Cannes France 2. Davos Denmark 3. Roland Garo Netherlands Which of the above pairs is/are the correct pairings? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 1 and 2 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. 1 and 2 | |
| 41. |
In the structure of the planet Earth, the core below the mantle is made up of which one of the following? |
| A. | aluminum |
| B. | Chromium |
| C. | iron |
| D. | silicone |
| Answer» D. silicone | |
| 42. |
Which one of the following South Asian countries has the highest population density? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» B. Nepal | |
| 43. |
While traveling in some parts of India, you will see that red soil is found at some places. What is the main reason for this color of soil? |
| A. | abundance of magnesium |
| B. | accumulated hummus |
| C. | Presence of ferric oxide |
| D. | abundance of phosphates |
| Answer» D. abundance of phosphates | |
| 44. |
Which of the following countries has the largest uranium reserves in the world? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Russian Federation |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» C. Russian Federation | |
| 45. |
Which of the following has been identified as an eco-friendly food preservative? |
| A. | Neem tree |
| B. | Jatorfa |
| C. | beautiful tree |
| D. | tropical grass darbha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Tamil Nadu is the major producer of factory-made yarn in India, what could be the reason for this? 1. Black cotton soil type of soil predominates in this state. 2. Skilled workers are available in abundance. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 47. |
Consider the following pairs of protected areas known for 1. Bhitarkanika, Orissa Salt water magar 2. Desert National Park, Rajasthan Great Indian Sarang 3. Eravikulam, Kerala Huluk Gibbon Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched /Huh ? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 1 and 2 |
| C. | only 2 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» C. only 2 | |
| 48. |
Who has won the Australian Grand Prix of Formula One? |
| A. | Fernando Alonso |
| B. | Alain Prost |
| C. | Lewis Hamilton |
| D. | Sebastian Vettel |
| Answer» D. Sebastian Vettel | |
| 49. |
Which are the rivers flowing through Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Only Vyas and Chenab |
| B. | Only Vyas and Ravi |
| C. | Only Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej |
| D. | Beas, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej and Yamuna |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Which of the following type of forest is found in the largest area in India? |
| A. | montane wet temperate forest |
| B. | subtropical dry evergreen forest |
| C. | tropical moist deciduous forest |
| D. | tropical wet evergreen forest |
| Answer» D. tropical wet evergreen forest | |