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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. |
Consider the following countries 1. Brunei Darussalam 2. East Timor 3. Laos Which of the above is/are a member of ASEAN? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | 1,2 and 3 |
| Answer» D. 1,2 and 3 | |
| 2. |
Consider the following pairs Tradition State 1. Gatka, a traditional tactical skill Kerala Skill (Martial Art) 2. Madhubani, a traditional painting Bihar 3. Sindhe Khababs, Sindhu Darshan festival Jammu and Kashmir Which of the above pairs is/are correct The pair is/are matched? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | only 3 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1,2 and 3 |
| Answer» D. 1,2 and 3 | |
| 3. |
Which one of the following is not a football club? |
| A. | Arsenal |
| B. | Aston Villa |
| C. | Chelsea |
| D. | monte carlo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Consider the following pairs Person Sports 1. Anand Pawar - Chess 2. Akhil Kumar - Boxing 3. Shiv Shankar Prasad Chaurasia - Golf Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | only 3 |
| D. | 1,2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. only 3 | |
| 5. |
Consider the following statements 1. VK Krishna Menon Foundation is in New Delhi. 2. The first recipient of VK Krishna Menon Award is Chief Justice of India KG Balakrishna. 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» C. 1 and 2 | |
| 6. |
The United Nations Security Council has 5 permanent members and the remaining 10 members are elected by the General Assembly for which of the following terms? |
| A. | 1 year |
| B. | 2 years |
| C. | 3 years |
| D. | 5 year |
| Answer» C. 3 years | |
| 7. |
With reference to the United Nations, consider the following statements: 1. The Economic and Social Council of the United Nations consists of 24 member-states. 2. It is elected for a term of three years by a two-thirds majority of the General Assembly. 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 | |
| 8. |
Which of the following pair(s) is/are correctly matched? Organization Headquarters 1. Asian Development Bank Tokyo 2. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Singapore 3. Association of Southeast Asian Nations Bangkok |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | only 3 |
| Answer» C. 2 and 3 | |
| 9. |
From which of the following did Kosovo declare its independence? |
| A. | Bulgaria |
| B. | Croatia |
| C. | Macedonia |
| D. | Serbia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Who among the following is the author of the book 'The Audacity of Hope'? |
| A. | el gore |
| B. | Barack Obama |
| C. | bill clinton |
| D. | Hillary Clinton |
| Answer» C. bill clinton | |
| 11. |
Which organization has released the South Asia Economic Focus Report? |
| A. | World Trade Organization |
| B. | World Bank |
| C. | imf |
| D. | adb |
| Answer» C. imf | |
| 12. |
Consider the following statements 1. The first telegraph line in India was laid between Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) and Diamond Harbour. 2. The first export processing area in India was established in Kandla. 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 | |
| 13. |
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? List (I) List (II) |
| A. | Barbora Spotakova - Javelin Throw |
| B. | Pamela Jellimo - Weightlifting |
| C. | Sanya Richards - Sprint |
| D. | Yelena Isinayeva - pole vault |
| Answer» C. Sanya Richards - Sprint | |
| 14. |
Who has been appointed as the first woman judge of the Sikkim High Court? |
| A. | Pooja Mishra |
| B. | Smriti Gupta |
| C. | Aparna Singh |
| D. | Meenakshi Madan Rai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Famous personalityVidyut Chakrabortyhas passed away, he was a famous? |
| A. | singer |
| B. | dancer |
| C. | photographer |
| D. | film actor and director |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Recently, which company has been acquired by Zomato? |
| A. | Housing.Com |
| B. | MaplePOS |
| C. | |
| D. | FoodPanda |
| Answer» C. WhatsApp | |
| 17. |
Which panel has been set up by the central government to expedite the interlinking of rivers? |
| A. | Rajni Singh |
| B. | K P Mishra |
| C. | B N Nawalwala |
| D. | RP Singh |
| Answer» D. RP Singh | |
| 18. |
BK Chaturvedi committee has done work related to which of the following? |
| A. | Review of Centre-State Relations |
| B. | Review of Delimitation Act |
| C. | Tax Reforms and Revenue Augmentation Measures |
| D. | price correction in the oil sector |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Consider the following statements 1. INS Sindhughosh is an aircraft carrier. 2. INS Viraat is a submarine. 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. | |
| 20. |
Consider the following statements 1. Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission recommends minimum support prices for 32 crops. 2. The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has launched the National Food Security Mission. 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. | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? country stock exchange |
| A. | Japan - Nikki |
| B. | Singapore - shcomp |
| C. | UK - FTSE |
| D. | USA - Nasdaq |
| Answer» C. UK - FTSE | |
| 22. |
Where is a huge refugee camp named Dadaab which was in news recently located? |
| A. | Ethiopia |
| B. | Kenya |
| C. | Somalia |
| D. | Sudan |
| Answer» C. Somalia | |
| 23. |
Four resolutions were passed in the famous Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress in the year 1906. In the next session of the Congress held in Surat in the year 1907, there was a split in the Congress on the question of accepting or rejecting these four resolutions. Which one of the following resolutions was not among these four resolutions? |
| A. | Annulment of the partition of Bengal |
| B. | boycott (boycott) |
| C. | National Education |
| D. | My country |
| Answer» B. boycott (boycott) | |
| 24. |
With reference to the recommendations of the Simon Commission, which one of the following statements is correct? |
| A. | It recommended the replacement of dyarchy in the provinces by responsible government. |
| B. | It suggested the establishment of an Inter-Provincial Council under the Home Department. |
| C. | It suggested the abolition of the bicameral legislature at the Centre. |
| D. | It recommended the creation of the Indian Police Service with the provision that the British recruits would have higher pay and allowances than the Indian recruits. |
| Answer» B. It suggested the establishment of an Inter-Provincial Council under the Home Department. | |
| 25. |
What was the immediate cause of Ahmad Shah Abdali's invasion of India and the third battle of Panipat? |
| A. | He wanted to avenge the expulsion of his Viceroy Timur Shah from Lahore by the Marathas. |
| B. | He was invited by the frustrated governor of Jalandhar, Adin Baig Khan, to attack the Punjab. |
| C. | He wanted to punish the Mughal administration for non-payment of the revenue of Chahar Mahal (Gujarat, Aurangabad, Sialkot and Pasrur) |
| D. | He wanted to annex all the fertile plains of Punjab up to the borders of Delhi and merge into his kingdom. |
| Answer» B. He was invited by the frustrated governor of Jalandhar, Adin Baig Khan, to attack the Punjab. | |
| 26. |
Whose experiment established that the electric charge is quantized? |
| A. | रदरफोड⁇ |
| B. | Milicon |
| C. | Dennis Gerber |
| D. | Thomas Young |
| Answer» C. Dennis Gerber | |
| 27. |
Who discovered cathode rays in 1870? |
| A. | Blazy Pascal |
| B. | neil bore |
| C. | William Crooks |
| D. | Ptolemy |
| Answer» D. Ptolemy | |
| 28. |
In which year did JJ Thomson get the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the electron? |
| A. | 1879 |
| B. | 1903 |
| C. | 1906 |
| D. | 1917 |
| Answer» D. 1917 | |
| 29. |
What/what caused the decline of Buddhism in India during the early medieval period? 1. By that time Buddha was considered an incarnation of Vishnu and became a part of Vaishnavism. 2. By the time of the last Gupta king, the invading tribes of Central Asia adopted Hinduism and persecuted Buddhists. 3. The kings of the Gupta dynasty strongly opposed Buddhism. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 1 and 3 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. 1 and 3 | |
| 30. |
South-East Asia, being an important region from the point of view of geo-strategy, has been attracting the attention of the global community over a long period of time. Which one of the following interpretations of this universal perspective is most convincing? |
| A. | It was the active site of World War II |
| B. | It is situated between the two powers of Asia, China and India. |
| C. | It was the battlefield of mutual competition between the superpowers during the Cold War period. |
| D. | It is situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean and has excellent oceanic character. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Who discovered X-rays in 1895? |
| A. | catherine esau |
| B. | runegan |
| C. | Paul Sabatye |
| D. | melvin calvin |
| Answer» C. Paul Sabatye | |
| 32. |
During the colonial rule in India, 'home charges' were an important part of exploitation of wealth from India. Which of the following fund(s) was/were a component of 'Home-Charges'? 1. Fund to be used for the maintenance of India Office in London. 2. Fund to be used for paying salary and pension of British employees working in India. 3. Funds used by the English in fighting wars outside India. |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 1 and 2 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
In which year Christiaan Huygens introduced the light wave theory? |
| A. | 1670 |
| B. | 1678 |
| C. | 1679 |
| D. | 1683 |
| Answer» C. 1679 | |
| 34. |
The nature of light is wavelike. By whose use was this proved? |
| A. | Thomas Young |
| B. | James Dave Watson |
| C. | max plank |
| D. | blackman |
| Answer» B. James Dave Watson | |
| 35. |
Who presented the correct geometry of the rings of Saturn? |
| A. | jacobs hendrix |
| B. | svante rhenius |
| C. | g.wittig |
| D. | christian huygens |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Who showed through experiment that the speed of light in water is less than the speed of light in air? |
| A. | Kirkhof |
| B. | neil bore |
| C. | Atoon |
| D. | Foucault |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Who first presented the analysis of circular motion and simple-harvest motion and made improved clocks and telescopes? |
| A. | mashel nirenbug |
| B. | robert holly |
| C. | christian huygens |
| D. | Kal॔ Tsiglar |
| Answer» D. Kal॔ Tsiglar | |
| 38. |
Where is the world's largest reflecting telescope located? |
| A. | United Arab Emirates |
| B. | Hungary |
| C. | Hawaii (USA) |
| D. | France |
| Answer» D. France | |
| 39. |
In which century was the scientific analysis of wave motion first done? |
| A. | 16th century |
| B. | 17th century |
| C. | 18th century |
| D. | 19th century |
| Answer» C. 18th century | |
| 40. |
Our eyes are for blue characters rather than purple ones. |
| A. | Less sensitive |
| B. | More sensible |
| C. | uncertain |
| D. | all three of the above are wrong |
| Answer» C. uncertain | |
| 41. |
What is the diameter of the reflector of the world's largest reflecting telescope? |
| A. | 8 meters |
| B. | 10 meters |
| C. | 12 meters |
| D. | 14 meters |
| Answer» C. 12 meters | |
| 42. |
In which year did Dakat present the particle model of light? |
| A. | 1607 |
| B. | 1611 |
| C. | 1627 |
| D. | 1637 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
What are the three major physical quantities of photometry? |
| A. | source of light |
| B. | flame flux |
| C. | Illumination Density of Page |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Because the wavelength of the purple character is even shorter, it scatters more strongly than the blue character? |
| A. | Low |
| B. | Very little |
| C. | more |
| D. | very much |
| Answer» D. very much | |
| 45. |
Who is often credited with the discovery of scientific molecular theory? |
| A. | Max Planck |
| B. | Dalton |
| C. | Joseph Proust |
| D. | Tesla |
| Answer» C. Joseph Proust | |
| 46. |
Where was Lord Calvin born? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Denmark |
| C. | Welfast, Ireland |
| D. | Hungary |
| Answer» D. Hungary | |
| 47. |
Which law was propounded by Lord Kelvin by working as an associate of Joule? |
| A. | Joule-Thomson Effect |
| B. | destructive interference |
| C. | doppler effect |
| D. | particulate model |
| Answer» B. destructive interference | |
| 48. |
What is a reversible heat engine working between two temperatures called? |
| A. | transport engine |
| B. | wave eigen |
| C. | Kan eigen |
| D. | light eigen |
| Answer» D. light eigen | |
| 49. |
Which scientist was able to see not only molecules but also their detailed interactions? |
| A. | Macaulay |
| B. | Ahmed Jewell |
| C. | neil bore |
| D. | Heidelbug |
| Answer» C. neil bore | |
| 50. |
Who gave the second law of thermodynamics? |
| A. | Amedio Avogadro |
| B. | Young |
| C. | david bore |
| D. | rudolf classius |
| Answer» E. | |