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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. |
From which Viceroy did Gandhiji demand that the government should apologize for the murders committed in Punjab and in Jallianwala Bagh? |
| A. | lord reading |
| B. | lord willington |
| C. | Lord Irwin |
| D. | Lord Chelmsford |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Which is the most valuable and biggest text of Vedic literature after Rigveda? |
| A. | Chandogya Upanishad |
| B. | Great Upanishad |
| C. | Shatapath Brahmin |
| D. | Aitaret Brahman |
| Answer» D. Aitaret Brahman | |
| 3. |
Which player took the most wickets in IPL-6 (2013)? |
| A. | Lasith Malinga |
| B. | dwayne bravo |
| C. | Harbhajan Singh |
| D. | Ashwin |
| Answer» C. Harbhajan Singh | |
| 4. |
Which team won the IPL-6 (2013) title? |
| A. | Chennai Super Kings |
| B. | Mumbai Indians |
| C. | Rajasthan Royal |
| D. | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan Royal | |
| 5. |
After the resignation of Pawan Bansal, who was given the additional charge of the Railway Ministry? |
| A. | Kapil Sibal |
| B. | Manish Tewari |
| C. | CP Joshi |
| D. | Mallikarjun Kharge |
| Answer» D. Mallikarjun Kharge | |
| 6. |
Who decides the disputes related to the election of the President? |
| A. | election Commission |
| B. | Supreme Court |
| C. | high Court |
| D. | Parliament |
| Answer» C. high Court | |
| 7. |
Due to the new labor policy of which country, 27 thousand people will have to return to their homeland India? |
| A. | America |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Saudi Arab |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» D. Brazil | |
| 8. |
Which of the following Chief Justice has the distinction of being the President? |
| A. | Judge M. Hidayatullah |
| B. | Judge P.N. Bhagwati |
| C. | Judge Meherchand Mahajan |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Judge P.N. Bhagwati | |
| 9. |
Who was the second President of the Republic of India? |
| A. | Dr. Zakir Hussain |
| B. | Dr. S. Radhakrishnan |
| C. | Shri V.V.Giri |
| D. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» C. Shri V.V.Giri | |
| 10. |
Who among the following received Bharat Ratna before assuming the office of President? |
| A. | Dr. Zakir Hussain |
| B. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| C. | Dr. S. radhakrishnan |
| D. | Shri V.V.Giri |
| Answer» D. Shri V.V.Giri | |
| 11. |
What is the maximum age to run for President's election? |
| A. | 65 years |
| B. | 70 years |
| C. | 75 years |
| D. | no limit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Which of the following President remained in his office for two terms? |
| A. | Dr. B. R. ambedkar |
| B. | Dr. B. N. Rao |
| C. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 13. |
Who conducts the election for the office of President? |
| A. | by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| B. | by prime minister's office |
| C. | By the Election Commission of India |
| D. | by parliamentary minister |
| Answer» D. by parliamentary minister | |
| 14. |
What is the script of Indus Civilization? |
| A. | bustrofedan |
| B. | Indus |
| C. | boofastic |
| D. | Devanagari |
| Answer» B. Indus | |
| 15. |
What should be the minimum age of a candidate for the presidency? |
| A. | 65 years |
| B. | 35 years |
| C. | 55 years |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. 55 years | |
| 16. |
Who among the following does not participate in the election of the President? |
| A. | Elected members of the Rajya Sabha |
| B. | Elected members of the Lok Sabha |
| C. | member of legislative council |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 17. |
How long is the term of the President? |
| A. | 5 year |
| B. | 6 years |
| C. | 4 years |
| D. | 7 years |
| Answer» B. 6 years | |
| 18. |
The British knew very well that India could not be kept under subjugation for long. Therefore, which act did he prepare to hand over the governance power in the provinces to the Indian leaders? |
| A. | Government of India Act 1935 was called |
| B. | Colonial Transfer of Power Act called |
| C. | civil rights act |
| D. | Indian Administrative Act called |
| Answer» B. Colonial Transfer of Power Act called | |
| 19. |
How many principles were added to the list of Directive Principles of State Policy by the 42nd Amendment? |
| A. | Two |
| B. | three |
| C. | Four |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 20. |
Who expressed the opinion in the Constituent Assembly that the Directive Principles of State Policy are like a check which can be encashed at the convenience of the bank? |
| A. | Of. T. Shah |
| B. | Dr. B. N. Rao |
| C. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| D. | Sardar Patel and K. M. Munshi |
| Answer» B. Dr. B. N. Rao | |
| 21. |
Which amendment of the constitution gave priority to fundamental rights over the Directive Principles? |
| A. | 42nd |
| B. | 44th |
| C. | 52nd |
| D. | 39th |
| Answer» B. 44th | |
| 22. |
To whom does the constitution give all the executive powers of the central government? |
| A. | to the prime minister |
| B. | Of the President |
| C. | to the council of ministers |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» C. to the council of ministers | |
| 23. |
Any citizen can go to implement the Directive Principles of State Policy? |
| A. | Supreme Court |
| B. | high Court |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Under the Directive Principles of State Policy, the State was ordered to make arrangements for compulsory primary education for all those children whose age respectively - |
| A. | 12 years |
| B. | 16 years |
| C. | 18 years |
| D. | 14 years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which of the following river is called as Nadetam i.e. best river? |
| A. | Saraswati |
| B. | Indus |
| C. | Ganges |
| D. | ravi |
| Answer» B. Indus | |
| 26. |
During the Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930: |
| A. | About 70 thousand people were taken prisoner |
| B. | About 80 thousand people were taken prisoner |
| C. | The exact number of people arrested is not known |
| D. | About 1 lakh people were taken prisoner |
| Answer» B. About 80 thousand people were taken prisoner | |
| 27. |
The Simon Commission was strongly opposed in India. Despite the opposition, the commission continued to do its work. It submitted its final report to the government: |
| A. | Introduced in 1935 |
| B. | Introduced in 1930 |
| C. | Introduced in 1932 |
| D. | Introduced in 1933 |
| Answer» C. Introduced in 1932 | |
| 28. |
TheBritish Quit Indiamovement was a vigorous movement launched by Gandhiji, which shook the roots of British power from India. This movement: |
| A. | was started in 1935 |
| B. | was started in 1940 |
| C. | was started in 1943 |
| D. | was started in 1942 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
The diplomacy of the British was the driving force behind the proposal to demand Pakistan. In which year did the Muslim League make this proposal? |
| A. | 1930 |
| B. | 1935 |
| C. | 1937 |
| D. | 1940 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre proved to be an indelible blot on the British rule. This incident took place in Punjab in the year 1919: |
| A. | was born in Ludhiana city |
| B. | happened in amritsar |
| C. | happened in hoshiarpur |
| D. | happened in gurudaspur |
| Answer» C. happened in hoshiarpur | |
| 31. |
In 1922, Gandhiji suddenly stopped the non-cooperation movement, but where did he tell the workers to continue which program? |
| A. | Charkha program |
| B. | Khadi Program |
| C. | national school program |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Mahatma Gandhi used to agitate against the British by taking shelter of non-violence. What was the name of the movement he started in 1921? |
| A. | Home Rule Movement |
| B. | Non-cooperation movement |
| C. | Civil disobedience movement |
| D. | ritishQuit India Movement |
| Answer» C. Civil disobedience movement | |
| 33. |
Where did Gandhiji use Satyagraha for the first time in India? |
| A. | in Ahmedabad |
| B. | Kheda (in Gujarat) |
| C. | in Champaran (Bihar) |
| D. | in Wardha |
| Answer» D. in Wardha | |
| 34. |
Which part of Rigveda deals with the origin of the universe? |
| A. | tenth circle |
| B. | second circle |
| C. | third circle |
| D. | first circle |
| Answer» B. second circle | |
| 35. |
Gandhiji had launched the Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930. under this movement? |
| A. | went on a hunger strike to eradicate untouchability |
| B. | They picketed liquor and foreign clothes shops |
| C. | traveled to dandi |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
What happened in the Chauri-Chaura incident in 1922? |
| A. | The revolutionaries looted the government treasury |
| B. | Farmers attacked the police station, set it on fire in which 22 policemen died |
| C. | Protests against the Simon Commission were lathi-charged, in which many national leaders were injured. |
| D. | o not do itagitators were fired upon |
| Answer» C. Protests against the Simon Commission were lathi-charged, in which many national leaders were injured. | |
| 37. |
Which of the following events happened between February - April 1919? |
| A. | Passing of Rowlatt Act |
| B. | Jallianwala Bagh Massacre |
| C. | Gandhi's arrest |
| D. | Arrest of Dr. Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal |
| Answer» C. Gandhi's arrest | |
| 38. |
Gandhiji was not influenced by which of the following ideas? |
| A. | leo tolstoy |
| B. | ruskin |
| C. | kinda |
| D. | milton |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Why did Gandhi support the Khilafat movement? |
| A. | Because the British had fulfilled the promises made to the Congress after the First World War. |
| B. | Because Gandhi wanted both Hindus and Muslims to go along in the national movement. |
| C. | Because the non-cooperation movement of the Congress was slowly coming to an end. |
| D. | Because the Muslims said that if the Congress will support the Khilafat movement, then only the Muslims will join the non-cooperation movement. |
| Answer» C. Because the non-cooperation movement of the Congress was slowly coming to an end. | |
| 40. |
For which country has the UK started the super priority scheme of morning applications and evening visas? |
| A. | America |
| B. | India |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. Pakistan | |
| 41. |
In which of these jails did Sanjay Dutt appeal for surrender? |
| A. | Yerwada Jail, Pune |
| B. | Arthur Road Jail, Mumbai |
| C. | Tihar Jail, Delhi |
| D. | Kolkata Central Jail |
| Answer» B. Arthur Road Jail, Mumbai | |
| 42. |
What is the total number of seats in favor of Congress in Karnataka elections? |
| A. | 110 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 121 |
| D. | 131 |
| Answer» D. 131 | |
| 43. |
Diarchy system was introduced in Indian provinces: |
| A. | By Act of 1909 |
| B. | By Act of 1935 |
| C. | By Act of 1919 |
| D. | By the 1947 Act |
| Answer» D. By the 1947 Act | |
| 44. |
Venkatamadhava (commentator of Rigveda) was in whose reign? |
| A. | late first |
| B. | Rajaraja I |
| C. | Chandragupta II |
| D. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| Answer» B. Rajaraja I | |
| 45. |
Who is the chairman of the Group of Ministers constituted to decide on the autonomy of CBI? |
| A. | P. Chidambaram |
| B. | Dr. Manmohan Singh |
| C. | Arun Jaitley |
| D. | Sushil Kumar Shinde |
| Answer» B. Dr. Manmohan Singh | |
| 46. |
A gold coin with the picture of which of these cricketers was issued in the past? |
| A. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| B. | Virender Sehwag |
| C. | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
| D. | Rahul Dravid |
| Answer» B. Virender Sehwag | |
| 47. |
Where will the IIFA celebrations be held this year? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Dubai |
| C. | Macau |
| D. | Singapore |
| Answer» D. Singapore | |
| 48. |
The father of In Verto Fertilization (IVF) technology (Test Tube Baby Technique) who passed away on 10th April, 2013 in UK? |
| A. | robert edward |
| B. | Michael John |
| C. | Stephen Thomas |
| D. | Peter Alfred |
| Answer» B. Michael John | |
| 49. |
Which of the following articles have a literal meaning? 'What are your rights?' |
| A. | Habeas corpus article |
| B. | Excerpts from the article |
| C. | rights query article |
| D. | Prohibition Articles |
| Answer» D. Prohibition Articles | |
| 50. |
To any citizen under the Constitution of India --- |
| A. | Life and liberty can be forfeited by the President in an emergency |
| B. | Under no circumstances can he be deprived of his life and liberty. |
| C. | be deprived of life and liberty only in such manner as may be prescribed by law. |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |