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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. |
What were the Ahdis of Akbars times ? |
| A. | Village level Money lenders |
| B. | Village Guards |
| C. | Cashiers working in Diwani |
| D. | Foot Soldiers in the army |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Presidents of USA and Russia recently signed a historic treaty committing their respective country to drastically reduce arms. It was signed on— |
| A. | 15 January, 2010 |
| B. | 18 May, 2009 |
| C. | 08 April, 2010 |
| D. | 12 February, 2010 |
| Answer» D. 12 February, 2010 | |
| 3. |
To insulate the country from disruptions in supply of crude oil, India has eastablished ?India Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd.‘ It will construct underground storages at three places. Identify the place which has not been selected for the purpose. |
| A. | Vishakhapatnam |
| B. | Manglore |
| C. | Padur |
| D. | Ankaleshwar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following scientists has carried out researches both in the field of biology and physics ? |
| A. | Jagdish Chandra Bose |
| B. | Har Govind Khorana |
| C. | C. V. Raman |
| D. | Homi J. Bhabha |
| Answer» B. Har Govind Khorana | |
| 5. |
An Offshore Patrol Vessel was inducted into Coast Guard in March 2010. It is named— 2010 |
| A. | Eagle |
| B. | Vishwast |
| C. | Jatayu |
| D. | Aashwast |
| Answer» C. Jatayu | |
| 6. |
2, 4-D is— |
| A. | an insecticide |
| B. | an explosive |
| C. | a fungicide |
| D. | a herbicide |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Who built the ibadatkhana at fatehpur Sikri ? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Sahjahan |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» B. Jahangir | |
| 8. |
The percentage of nuclear enery in India's total energy generation is— |
| A. | 60% |
| B. | 27% |
| C. | 10% |
| D. | 2% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Which one of the following is a bacterial disease ? |
| A. | Herpes |
| B. | Polio |
| C. | Pox |
| D. | Tetanus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Satish Dhawan Space Centre‘ is located at— |
| A. | Vishakhapatnam |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Shri Hari Kota |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 11. |
In which of the following districts India's largest mica belt is found ? |
| A. | Balaghat and Chhindwara |
| B. | Udaipur, Ajmer and Alwar |
| C. | Hazaribagh, Gaya and Monghyr |
| D. | Salem and Dharmapuri |
| Answer» D. Salem and Dharmapuri | |
| 12. |
Silent valley is situated in— |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Arunachal |
| D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Answer» C. Arunachal | |
| 13. |
The name of the ICBM developed by India with a strike range of more than 2000 km is— |
| A. | Prithvi |
| B. | Trishul |
| C. | Akash |
| D. | Agni-II |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Geneco technology is— |
| A. | A defence system for prevention from AIDS |
| B. | A method for the development of species for food crops |
| C. | A techniques for pre-information regarding genetic diseases |
| D. | A technique for prevention of cataract |
| Answer» D. A technique for prevention of cataract | |
| 15. |
Which one of the following organizations is not related to science and technology ? |
| A. | DST |
| B. | CSIR |
| C. | ICSSR |
| D. | DAE |
| Answer» D. DAE | |
| 16. |
The gas used for artificial ripening of green fruit is— |
| A. | ethane |
| B. | ethylene |
| C. | carbon dioxide |
| D. | oxytocin |
| Answer» C. carbon dioxide | |
| 17. |
The fastest computer of the world is— |
| A. | Param-10000 |
| B. | J-8 |
| C. | Yenha-3 |
| D. | T-3A |
| Answer» B. J-8 | |
| 18. |
Who amongst the following has won the prestigious Man Booker International Award for the year 2011? |
| A. | Alice Munro |
| B. | chinua Achele |
| C. | Ismai Kadere |
| D. | Philip Roth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Who is the author of the book The last Mughal The fall of dynasty delhi 1857 ? |
| A. | John Kirkland |
| B. | William Dalrymple |
| C. | Thomal Wilson |
| D. | Simon Digby |
| Answer» C. Thomal Wilson | |
| 20. |
World Consumer Rights Day is observed on - |
| A. | April 15 |
| B. | March 15 |
| C. | February 15 |
| D. | May 15 |
| Answer» C. February 15 | |
| 21. |
The Thermometer suitable to measure 2000°C temperature is— |
| A. | total radiation thermometer |
| B. | gas thermometer |
| C. | mercury thermometer |
| D. | vapour pressure thermometer |
| Answer» B. gas thermometer | |
| 22. |
Match the Science and Technology Centres with their locations: A. Indo -Russian Research Centre in Advanced Computing B.International Advanced Centre for Powder Metallurgy C. Indo-Uzbek Centre for Medical Applications of low level lasers 1. New Delhi 2. Moscow 3. Hyderabad : Select your answer from the given code |
| A. | A1, B2, C3 |
| B. | A2, B3, C1 |
| C. | A2 B1, C3 |
| D. | A3, B1, C2 |
| Answer» C. A2 B1, C3 | |
| 23. |
Regarding Carbon credits which one of the following is not correct ? |
| A. | Carbon credit system was ratified in conjunction with the Kyoto Protocol |
| B. | Carbon Credits are awarded to countries or groups that have reduced greenhouse gases below their emission quota |
| C. | Carbon credits are traded at a price fixed from time to time by the UN environment Programme |
| D. | The goal of carbon credit system is to limit the increase of carbon dioxide emission. |
| Answer» D. The goal of carbon credit system is to limit the increase of carbon dioxide emission. | |
| 24. |
FIFA Men's World Players of the year Award was given in January 2012 to- |
| A. | Christiano Ronaldo |
| B. | Lionel Messi |
| C. | Rio Ferdinand |
| D. | Wayne Rooney |
| Answer» C. Rio Ferdinand | |
| 25. |
Which of the following Commissions/Companies of Indian Origin signed a pact for obtaining oil blocks in Libya ? |
| A. | Reliance Petroleum |
| B. | Oil India Ltd. |
| C. | ONGC |
| D. | BPCL |
| Answer» C. ONGC | |
| 26. |
Sri Lanka signed a MOU with India for rebuilding a port which was heavily attacked by LTTE. Which one of the following was not the main point of this MOU ? 2012 |
| A. | The port is situated near colombo |
| B. | The port to be rebuilt is Kankesanthuruai |
| C. | This would reduce the transit time to u0026 fro India |
| D. | It will give fillip to economic activities in the northern part of Sri Lanka. |
| Answer» B. The port to be rebuilt is Kankesanthuruai | |
| 27. |
The winner of Australian Open 2012 (Men'S) Singles) was:- |
| A. | Andi Murray |
| B. | Novak Djokovic |
| C. | Rafael Nadal |
| D. | Roger Federer |
| Answer» C. Rafael Nadal | |
| 28. |
During Mughal Empire which of the provinces was lost in 1622 recovered in 1638 and finally lost in 1649 ? |
| A. | Ajmer |
| B. | Kashmir |
| C. | Bengal |
| D. | Kandhar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
ISRO stands for- |
| A. | Indian Steel Research Organisation |
| B. | International Ship Research Organisation |
| C. | Indian Space Research Organisation |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 30. |
In which city Iran has recently started its 1st Atomic Power Plant with some help from Russia ? |
| A. | Bushehr |
| B. | Shiraj |
| C. | Isfahan |
| D. | Abadan |
| Answer» B. Shiraj | |
| 31. |
Garuda 2010 is a Military exercise involving the air forces of- |
| A. | India and Russia |
| B. | India and U.S.A |
| C. | India and Japan |
| D. | India and France |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Kalinga Award is given by UNESCO for contribution in the field of- |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Sports |
| C. | Politics |
| D. | Science |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
These days American Army is testing Pilotless Helicopter for to u0026 fro transportation of military goods in Afghanistan. Which is this very important Helicopter ? |
| A. | K.Max Helicopter |
| B. | Laser Helicopter |
| C. | T.Max Helicopter |
| D. | Rotor Helicopter |
| Answer» B. Laser Helicopter | |
| 34. |
In December 2011 Annual Defence Dialogue was held between India and- |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | China |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» D. Russia | |
| 35. |
Which of the following countries emerged in 2011 as top donors to Indian N.G.Os ? |
| A. | Luxembourg and Holland |
| B. | Brazil and U.S.A. |
| C. | Branzil and UK |
| D. | UK and USA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
In December 2011, the meeting of Commerce Ministers of World Trade Organisation was held in- |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | London |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | Tokyo |
| Answer» B. London | |
| 37. |
The Present Trade Policy (2009-2014) of the Government of India aims to achieve an annual export growth rate of? |
| A. | 14 percent |
| B. | 15 percent |
| C. | 16 percent |
| D. | 13 percent |
| Answer» C. 16 percent | |
| 38. |
The correct sequence in descending order of leading producers of Petroleum in the Middle East is |
| A. | Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia |
| B. | Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait |
| C. | Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, Iran |
| D. | Saudi Arabia, Iran, Kuwait, Iraq |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
The Mughal Empire extended upto Tamil Territory in the South under the reign of - |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Aurangzeb |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Shahjahan |
| Answer» C. Jahangir | |
| 40. |
Which of the Indian Five Year Plans ensured higher growth rate as compared with the targeted growth rate ? |
| A. | 2nd Five Year Plan |
| B. | 4th Five Year Plan |
| C. | 6th Five Year Plan |
| D. | 8th Five Year Plan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
The Rigvedic God Varuna was- |
| A. | Harbinger of Peace |
| B. | Destroyer of foes |
| C. | Guardian of the cosmic order |
| D. | God of Prosperity |
| Answer» D. God of Prosperity | |
| 42. |
The Government of India earns maximum revenue from ? |
| A. | Income Tax |
| B. | Union Excise Duty |
| C. | Customs Duty |
| D. | Corporation Tax |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Recently foundation stone of a new Rail Coach Factory has been laid at- |
| A. | Saharsa |
| B. | Amritsar |
| C. | Rae Bareli |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 44. |
Who among the following Mughal emperors had the longest reign ? |
| A. | Bahadur Shah |
| B. | Jahander Shah |
| C. | Farrukhsiyar |
| D. | Mohammad Shah |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Which among the following States has the maximum production of coffee in India ? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 46. |
Which of the following controls credit creation by the Commercial Banks in India ? |
| A. | Ministry of Finance |
| B. | Reserve Bank of India |
| C. | Government of India |
| D. | State Bank of India |
| Answer» C. Government of India | |
| 47. |
The rationale of Public Distribution System (PDS) is: |
| A. | to control prices |
| B. | to reduce fluctuation in prices |
| C. | to ensure equitable distribution of essential goods |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Which among the following is not included in the development expenditure of Central Government ? |
| A. | Defence Expenditure |
| B. | Expenditure on Economic Services |
| C. | Expenditure on social and Community Services |
| D. | Grants of States |
| Answer» B. Expenditure on Economic Services | |
| 49. |
Compilation of National Income is done by- |
| A. | Finance Commission |
| B. | Planning Commission |
| C. | Central Services Organisation |
| D. | Central Statistical Organisation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Which sector contributes the highest share in Gross Domestic Savings in India ? |
| A. | Household Sector |
| B. | Public Sector |
| C. | Government Sector |
| D. | Private Corporate Sector |
| Answer» B. Public Sector | |