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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. |
Per Capita Income of a country derived from: |
| A. | National Income |
| B. | Population |
| C. | National Income and Population both |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 2. |
Sivasamudram hydroelectricity project is located in- |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which of the following are not associated with the Chambal Valley Project ?1.Gandhi Sagar 2.Jawahar Sagar 3.Govind Sagar 4.Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar: Select the correct answer from the codes given below: |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 3 and 4 |
| D. | 1 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 1 and 4 | |
| 4. |
Tawakkul Karman, joint winner of 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, is a citizen of: |
| A. | Egypt |
| B. | Morocco |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | Yemen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Kori Creek lies in- |
| A. | Gulf of Kachch |
| B. | gulf of Khambhat |
| C. | Little Rann of Kachch |
| D. | Rann of Kachch |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
The surplus producer of rice in India is- |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Tamil Nady |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 7. |
Which of the following States has the minimum percentage of population below poverty line ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Himanchal Pradesh |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» B. Haryana | |
| 8. |
The source of Kaveri River lies in- |
| A. | Sahyadri |
| B. | Brahmagiri Hills |
| C. | Gavaligarh Hills |
| D. | amarkantak |
| Answer» C. Gavaligarh Hills | |
| 9. |
National Income estimates in India are prepared by: |
| A. | Planning Commission |
| B. | Reserve Bank of India |
| C. | Central Statistical Organisation |
| D. | India Statistical Institue |
| Answer» D. India Statistical Institue | |
| 10. |
Which sector of Indian Economy contributes largest to the Gross National Product ? |
| A. | Primary Sector |
| B. | Secondary Sector |
| C. | Teritary Sector |
| D. | Public Sector |
| Answer» D. Public Sector | |
| 11. |
Which early ruler of Magadha murdered his father to ascend the throne and, in turn, was murdered by his own son ? |
| A. | Bimbisar |
| B. | Ajatsatru |
| C. | Udayan |
| D. | Nagadashak |
| Answer» C. Udayan | |
| 12. |
Which of the following is equivalent to National Income ? |
| A. | Gross Domestic Product at market price |
| B. | Net Domestic Product at factor cost |
| C. | Net National Product at market price |
| D. | Net National Product at factor cost |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
In terms of economics the total value of the output (goods and services) produced and income received in a year by a domestic residents of a country put together is called: |
| A. | Net National Product |
| B. | Gross National Product |
| C. | Gross National Income |
| D. | National Income |
| Answer» C. Gross National Income | |
| 14. |
When was the Community Development Program started in India? |
| A. | 2nd October 1950 A.D. |
| B. | 2nd October 1951 A.D. |
| C. | 2nd October 1952 A.D. |
| D. | 2nd October 1953 A.D. |
| Answer» D. 2nd October 1953 A.D. | |
| 15. |
Many a times we read a term in financial newspapers GDP. What is the full form of the same? |
| A. | Gross Domestic Product |
| B. | Gross Depository Revenue |
| C. | Global Domestic Ratio |
| D. | Global depository receipts |
| Answer» B. Gross Depository Revenue | |
| 16. |
Which one of the following sources of renewable energy has greatest potential in India? |
| A. | Solar Power |
| B. | Biomass power |
| C. | Small Hydel Power |
| D. | Energy recover from waste |
| Answer» B. Biomass power | |
| 17. |
Which of the following are active volcanoes? 1. Aconcagua 2. Etna 3. Kilimanjaro 4. Vesuvius Select the correct answer from the codes given below: |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 1 and 3 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | 2 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The deepest lake of the world is; |
| A. | Baikal |
| B. | Crater Lake |
| C. | Nyasa |
| D. | Tanganyika |
| Answer» B. Crater Lake | |
| 19. |
Among the following cities which one lies in the farthest North? |
| A. | Beijing |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Rome |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Match list- I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists: List-I: A. Azerbaijan B. gambia C.Kazakhstan D.Latvia List -II 1. Banjul 2.Riga 3.baku 4.Astana |
| A. | A3, B1, C4, D2 |
| B. | A3, B4, C1, D2 |
| C. | A4, B1, C2, D3 |
| D. | A1, B2, C4, D3 |
| Answer» B. A3, B4, C1, D2 | |
| 21. |
The most populous country of Africa is: |
| A. | Egypt |
| B. | Ethiopia |
| C. | Nigeria |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» D. South Africa | |
| 22. |
A square field has its area equal to 324 m2. The perimeter of the field is: |
| A. | 36 m |
| B. | 72 m |
| C. | 18 m |
| D. | 1501 111 |
| Answer» C. 18 m | |
| 23. |
Which one of the following countries exports highest percentage of its sugar production ? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Mauritius |
| C. | Mexico |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Mexico | |
| 24. |
Which country is the largest producer and consumer of gasohol ? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Cuba |
| C. | India |
| D. | U.S.A |
| Answer» B. Cuba | |
| 25. |
The difference between the simple interest and the compound interest (compoundedannually) on Rs. 2000 for 2 yr at 8% per annum will be: |
| A. | Rs 10 |
| B. | Rs 20 |
| C. | Rs 13 |
| D. | Rs 25 |
| Answer» D. Rs 25 | |
| 26. |
Which of the following can be called as a part of the service Sector ? |
| A. | Textile Mills |
| B. | Banking |
| C. | Coal Mines |
| D. | Agriculture |
| Answer» C. Coal Mines | |
| 27. |
A closed metal box measure 30 cm x 20 cm x 10 cm. Thickness of the metal is Icm.The volume of the metal required to make the box is: |
| A. | 1041 cm3 |
| B. | 6000 cm3 |
| C. | 4536 cm3 |
| D. | 1968 cm3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
„A? can do a piece of work in 20 days and „B? can do the same work in 15 days. How longwill they take to finish the work, if both work together„? |
| A. | 13(1/ |
| B. | days2)10 days |
| C. | 8(4/7) days |
| D. | 17(1/2) days |
| Answer» D. 17(1/2) days | |
| 29. |
A farmer has some hens and some goats. If the total number of animal heads is 80 and thetotal number of animal feet is 200. what is the total number of goats? |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | Cannot he determined |
| Answer» D. Cannot he determined | |
| 30. |
A starts a business with Rs 5000 and B joins the business 5 months later with a11 investmentof Rs 6000. After a year, they earn a profit of RS 34000. Find the shares of A and B in the profitamount depending on their individual investment. |
| A. | Rs 20000, Rs 14000 |
| B. | Rs 16000, RS 16000 |
| C. | Rs 14000. Rs 20000 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Rs 16000, RS 16000 | |
| 31. |
A man can row 5 km/h in still water. If the speed of the current is 1 km/h. it takes 3 h more inupstream than in the downstream for the same distance. The distance is: |
| A. | 36 km |
| B. | 24 km |
| C. | 20 km |
| D. | 32 km |
| Answer» B. 24 km | |
| 32. |
Which of the following is definitely a major indication of the state of the economy of a country ? |
| A. | Rate of GDP growth |
| B. | Rate of inflation |
| C. | Number of Banks in a cuntry |
| D. | Stock of foodgrains in a country |
| Answer» B. Rate of inflation | |
| 33. |
If 80% of A = 20% of B and B = 5.1% of A. then the value of x is: |
| A. | 75 |
| B. | 80 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 85 |
| Answer» C. 90 | |
| 34. |
Father is 3 yr. older than the mother and the mother's age is now twice the daughter's age. Ifthe daughter is 20 yr. old now, then the father?s age when the daughter was born is: |
| A. | 20 yr |
| B. | 40 yr |
| C. | 43 yr |
| D. | 23 yr |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
A mixture of 40 L of alcohol and water contains 10% water. How much water should headded to this mixture so that the new mixture contains 20% water„? |
| A. | 9L |
| B. | 5L |
| C. | 7L |
| D. | 6L |
| Answer» C. 7L | |
| 36. |
There are 30 boys and 40 girls in a class. If the average age of boys is 10 yr and average ageof girls is 8 yr. then the average age of the whole class is: |
| A. | 8 yr |
| B. | 8.86 yr |
| C. | 8.2 yr |
| D. | 9 yr |
| Answer» C. 8.2 yr | |
| 37. |
An employer reduces the number of employees in the ratio 8:5 and increases their wages inthe ratio 7:9. Therefore, the overall wages bill is: |
| A. | Increased in the ratio 45:56 |
| B. | Decreased in the ratio 56245 |
| C. | Increased in the ratio 13:17 |
| D. | Decreased in the ratio 72 |
| Answer» C. Increased in the ratio 13:17 | |
| 38. |
The Least Common Multiple (L.C.M.) of 0.12, 9.60 and 0.60 is: |
| A. | 9.60 |
| B. | 0.12 |
| C. | 0.6 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 0.12 | |
| 39. |
A person covers a certain distance „by car at 21 speed of 30 km/h and comes back at a speedof 40 km/h. The average speed during the travel is: |
| A. | 34.3 km/h |
| B. | 35 km/h |
| C. | 37.5 km/h |
| D. | 32.8 km/h |
| Answer» B. 35 km/h | |
| 40. |
National Income is based on the: |
| A. | total revenue of the State |
| B. | production of goods and services |
| C. | net profit earned and expenditure made by the state |
| D. | the sum of all factions of income |
| Answer» C. net profit earned and expenditure made by the state | |
| 41. |
Which among the following cities is considered as one of the oldest surviving cities in the world ? |
| A. | Mathura |
| B. | Varanasi |
| C. | Hardwar |
| D. | Ayodhya |
| Answer» B. Varanasi | |
| 42. |
Which one of the following is a language of Baluchistan but linguistically Dravidian ? |
| A. | Brahui |
| B. | Kui |
| C. | Parji |
| D. | Pengo |
| Answer» B. Kui | |
| 43. |
Value of “Ain the expression. 5+12x10/(120/240)=Ax10 is: |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 24.5 |
| C. | 34 |
| D. | 6.5 |
| Answer» C. 34 | |
| 44. |
Net National Product (NNP) of a country is: |
| A. | GDP minus depreciation allowances |
| B. | GDP plus net income from abroad |
| C. | GNP minus net income from abroad |
| D. | GNP minus depreciation allowances |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
The earliest rock cut caves in western India are those at— |
| A. | Nasik, Ellora and Ajanta |
| B. | Junnar, Kalyan and Pitalkhora |
| C. | Ajanta, Bhaja and Kondane |
| D. | Bhaja, Pitalkhora and Kondane |
| Answer» B. Junnar, Kalyan and Pitalkhora | |
| 46. |
The Buddhist Sect Mahayana formally came into existence during the reign of— |
| A. | Ajatashatru |
| B. | Ashoka |
| C. | Dharmapala |
| D. | Kanishka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Which one of the following is not a method of measurement of National Income ? |
| A. | Value Added Method |
| B. | Income Method |
| C. | Expenditure Method |
| D. | Investment Method |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
In Mughal paintings one notices the adoption of the principles of foreshortening whereby near and distant people and things could be placed in perspective. This was due to the influence of the— |
| A. | British |
| B. | Dutch |
| C. | Portuguese |
| D. | Danish |
| Answer» D. Danish | |
| 49. |
Among the four works mentioned below which one is encyclopaedic in nature ? |
| A. | Amarakosa |
| B. | Siddhantasiromani |
| C. | Brhat Samhita |
| D. | Ashtangahrdaya |
| Answer» B. Siddhantasiromani | |
| 50. |
Consider the following passage—In the course of a career on the road spanning almost thirty years, he crossed the breadthof the Eastern hemisphere, visited territories equivalent to about 44 modern countries andput behind him a total distance of approximately 73000 miles.The world's greatest traveller of pre-modern times to whom the above passage refers is— |
| A. | Megasthenes |
| B. | Fa Hien |
| C. | Marco Polo |
| D. | Ibn Battuta |
| Answer» D. Ibn Battuta | |