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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. |
Radio Carbon Dating is used to estimate the age of : |
| A. | soil |
| B. | monuments |
| C. | fossils |
| D. | rocks |
| Answer» D. rocks | |
| 2. |
GIS stands for: |
| A. | Geographical Integrated System |
| B. | Geographical Information System |
| C. | Geometrical Integrated System |
| D. | General Immunity System |
| Answer» C. Geometrical Integrated System | |
| 3. |
A contemporary of Charles Darwin, who came to the same conclusion in the matter of organic evolution was: |
| A. | Jean Baptist Lamarck |
| B. | Thomas Huxley |
| C. | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| D. | Franklin Benjamin |
| Answer» B. Thomas Huxley | |
| 4. |
Which of the following lakes is situated on the West Coast of India ? |
| A. | Astamudi |
| B. | Chilka |
| C. | Pulicat |
| D. | Kolleru |
| Answer» B. Chilka | |
| 5. |
Ink is prepared from : |
| A. | dye |
| B. | tannin |
| C. | starch |
| D. | latex |
| Answer» C. starch | |
| 6. |
National AIDS Research Institute is at : |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
I. Apples cost more than oranges. II. Apples cost less than mangoes. III Mangoes cost more than apples and oranges. If the first two statements are true, then third is : |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | Uncertain |
| D. | Vague |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 8. |
Based on the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow/s for pursuing ?Statement: Applicants to standard Ist of School 'X', doubles every year: disproportionate to the capacity of the school. Course of Action: I. Close down the school immediately. II. Increase the capacity of the school as early as possible. |
| A. | Only the course of action I follows |
| B. | only the course of action II follows |
| C. | Both courses of action I and II follows |
| D. | Neither course of action I nor II follows |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
A man walks 20 m towards East and then he turns to South and walks 50 m. Again he turns to East and walks 30 m. After this, he turns to North and walks 170 m. Now how far is he from his starting point ? |
| A. | 130 m |
| B. | 150 m |
| C. | 140 m |
| D. | 160 m |
| Answer» B. 150 m | |
| 10. |
One pipe can fill a tank three times as fast as another pipe. If together the two pipes can fill the tank in 36 minutes, the slower pipe alone will be able to fill the tank in |
| A. | 81 minutes |
| B. | 108 minutes |
| C. | 144 minutes |
| D. | 192 minutes |
| Answer» D. 192 minutes | |
| 11. |
One pipe fills a water tank three times faster than another pipe., If the two pipes together can the empty tank in 36 minutes, then how mud time will the slower pipe alone take to fill the tank ? |
| A. | 1 hour 21 minutes |
| B. | I hour 48 minutes |
| C. | 2 hour 24 minutes |
| D. | 2hours |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Pipe A fills a water tank in 24 minutes. Pipe B fills the same tank 7 times as fast as pipe A, If both the pipes are kept open, in how many minutes will the empty tank be filled ? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 2.5 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 3.5 |
| Answer» D. 3.5 | |
| 13. |
A cyclist goes straight 7 km. eastwards, then turns right and goes straight 3 km and turns right again and goes straight 10 km. In which direction is he from his starting point ? |
| A. | South-West |
| B. | North-West |
| C. | North-East |
| D. | South-East |
| Answer» B. North-West | |
| 14. |
Two pipes can fill an empty tank separately in 24 minutes and 40 minutes respectively and a third pipe can empty 30 gallons of water per minute. If all the three, pipes are open, empty tank becomes full in one hour. The capacity of the tank (in galons) is |
| A. | 800 |
| B. | 600 |
| C. | 500 |
| D. | 400 |
| Answer» C. 500 | |
| 15. |
A Boy and girl together fill a cistern with water. The boy pours 4 litres of water every 3 mini i t es and the girl pours 3 litres every 4 minutes. How much time will it take to fill 100 litres of war in the cistern ? |
| A. | 36 minutes |
| B. | 42minutes |
| C. | 48minutes |
| D. | 44minutes |
| Answer» D. 44minutes | |
| 16. |
A tank has a leak which would empty the completely filled tank in 10 hours. If the tank is lull of water and a tap is opened which admits 4 litres of water per minute in the tank, the leak takes 15 hours to empty the tank. How many li-tres of water does the tank hold ? |
| A. | 2400 |
| B. | 4500 |
| C. | 1200 |
| D. | 7200 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Two pipes A and B can fill a water tank in 20 and N 24 minutes respectively and a third pipe C can empty at the rate of 3 gallons per minute. If A, B and C opened together fill the tank in 15 minutes, the capacity in gallons) of the tank is |
| A. | 180 |
| B. | 150 |
| C. | 120 |
| D. | 60 |
| Answer» D. 60 | |
| 18. |
In the following questions, select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternative |
| A. | BCD NML |
| B. | RST YXW |
| C. | KLM JIH |
| D. | HIJ TSO |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
A cistern has 3pipes A, B and C. A and B can fill it in 3 hours and 4 hours respectively while C can empty the completely filled cistern in 1 hour. If the pipes are opened in order at 3, 4 and 5 p.m respectively, at what time will the cistern be empty ? |
| A. | 6: 15 p.m |
| B. | 7:12p.m |
| C. | 8:12p.m |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» C. 8:12p.m | |
| 20. |
Three pipes P, Q and R can separately fill a cistern in 4,8 and 12 hours respectively. Another pipe S can empty the completely filled cistern in 10 hours. Which of the following arrangements will fill the empty cistern in -less time than others ? |
| A. | Q alone is open. |
| B. | p and S are open |
| C. | P. R and S are open |
| D. | P. Q and S are open. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
A pump can fill a tank with water in 2 hours.Because of a leak in the tank, it takes 2[1/3] hours to fill the tank, The leak can empty the filled tank in |
| A. | 8 hours |
| B. | 7 hours |
| C. | 2[1/3]hours |
| D. | 14hours |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
In the following questions, find the odd number/letters/number pair from the given alterna |
| A. | Square |
| B. | Circle |
| C. | Compass |
| D. | Rectangle |
| Answer» D. Rectangle | |
| 23. |
A train, 300m long, passed a man, walking along the tine in the same direction at the rate of 3 km/hr in 33 seconds. The speed of the train is |
| A. | 30 km/h |
| B. | 32 km/h |
| C. | 32[8/11] km/h |
| D. | 35[8/11]km/h |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Two trains started at the same time, one from A to B and the other from B to A. if they arrived at B and A respectively 4 hours and 9 hours after they passed each other, the ratio of the speeds of the two trains was |
| A. | 2:1 |
| B. | 3:2 |
| C. | 4:3 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 4:3 | |
| 25. |
train travelling at 48 km/hr crosses another train, having half its length and travelling in opposite direction at 42 km/hr. in 12 seconds. It also passes a railway platform in 45 seconds. The length of the railway platform is |
| A. | (1) 200 m |
| B. | (2) 300 m |
| C. | (3) 350 |
| D. | (4) 400 m |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
In the following questions, select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives |
| A. | 753 |
| B. | 483 |
| C. | 654 |
| D. | 882 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
In the following questions, select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives. |
| A. | The Mongols |
| B. | the Huns |
| C. | The Shaks |
| D. | The Dravidians |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
A train covers a distance of 3584-km in 2 days 8 hours. If it covers. 1440 km on the first day and 1608 km on the second day, by how much does the average speed of the train for the remaining part of the journey differ from that for the entire journey ? |
| A. | (1) 3 km/hour more |
| B. | (2) 3 km/hour less |
| C. | (3) 4 km/hour more |
| D. | (4) 5 km/hour less |
| Answer» B. (2) 3 km/hour less | |
| 29. |
A train with a uniform speed crosses a pole in 2 seconds and a bridge of len:gth 250m in 7 seconds. The length of the train is |
| A. | (1) 150 m |
| B. | (2 120 m |
| C. | (3) 100 m |
| D. | (4) 80 m |
| Answer» D. (4) 80 m | |
| 30. |
In the following questions, select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives.Question : GFEH : MLKN : : ONMP : ? |
| A. | STRQ |
| B. | LKJN |
| C. | WVUX |
| D. | MLKO |
| Answer» D. MLKO | |
| 31. |
In the following questions, select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives.Question : 20 : 11 : : 102 : ? |
| A. | 49 |
| B. | 52 |
| C. | 61 |
| D. | 98 |
| Answer» C. 61 | |
| 32. |
A train 300 metres long is running at a speed of 25 metres per second. It will cross abridge of 200 metres in |
| A. | (I ) 5 seconds |
| B. | (2) 10 seconds |
| C. | (3)20 seconds |
| D. | (4) 25 seconds |
| Answer» D. (4) 25 seconds | |
| 33. |
In the following questions, select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives.Question : ENGINE : CLEGLC : : ? : KMRMP |
| A. | METER |
| B. | ROTAR |
| C. | MOTOR |
| D. | GEARN |
| Answer» D. GEARN | |
| 34. |
In the following questions, select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives.Question : Restaurant : Menu : : ? |
| A. | Library : Catalogue |
| B. | Journal : News paper |
| C. | Book : Encyclopaedia |
| D. | College |
| Answer» B. Journal : News paper | |
| 35. |
Which of the following is not equal to 673 ? |
| A. | 6 x 100 + 7 x 9 + 10 |
| B. | 5 x 100 + 17 x 9 + 10 |
| C. | 5 x 100 + 17 x9 +20 |
| D. | 6 x 100 +21 x 3 + 10 |
| Answer» C. 5 x 100 + 17 x9 +20 | |
| 36. |
56 + 63 = 17 and 45 + 54 = 11, then what will be the value of 48 + 56 = ? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 13 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» D. 18 | |
| 37. |
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace '*' signs and to balance the given equation.7 * 5 * 8 * 4 * 2 * 4 * 35 |
| A. | x + / + - = |
| B. | + / x + - = |
| C. | - x + = x / |
| D. | / x + x / |
| Answer» B. + / x + - = | |
| 38. |
From the given alternative words, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given word:ESTABLISHMENT |
| A. | ESTEEMED |
| B. | ESTIMATE |
| C. | TABULAR |
| D. | ASTONISH |
| Answer» C. TABULAR | |
| 39. |
iIn a certain code, HUMANITY is written as 41526378 and NATURE is written as 627109. How is HUNTER written in that coe ? |
| A. | 416690 |
| B. | 426709 |
| C. | 416790 |
| D. | 462708 |
| Answer» D. 462708 | |
| 40. |
From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.COURAGEOUS |
| A. | COURSE |
| B. | GENEROUS |
| C. | SOURCE |
| D. | GRACE |
| Answer» C. SOURCE | |
| 41. |
In a certain code, BECAUSE is written as BFCBVSF. How would DOORSTEP be written in that code ? |
| A. | DOROPEST |
| B. | DPPRSTFP |
| C. | PETSRDOO |
| D. | ROODPEST |
| Answer» C. PETSRDOO | |
| 42. |
How many meaningful words of four or more letters can be formed from the letters of the word 'DIALOGUE' ? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8or more |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
According to a code if 'Businessmen are exporting diamonds' is 1, 2, 3, 4,: They are in demand is 4, 5, 6, 7:. Demand dollars for diamonds' is 1, 5, 8, 9 and Businessman pay in dollars is 2, 6, 9, 10. What is code for Pay ? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 9 | |
| 44. |
In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. Question: ELFA, GLHA, ILJA, ?, MLNA |
| A. | KLMA |
| B. | KLLA |
| C. | OLPA |
| D. | LLMA |
| Answer» C. OLPA | |
| 45. |
Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary .1. Quiet 2. Quite 3. Quit 4. Quest 5. Quilt |
| A. | 4, 1, 5, 2, 3 |
| B. | 4, 5, 1, 2, 3 |
| C. | 4, 1, 5, 3, 2 |
| D. | 4, 5, 1, 3, 2 |
| Answer» D. 4, 5, 1, 3, 2 | |
| 46. |
In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. Question: 1, 5, 14, 30, ? |
| A. | 54 |
| B. | 55 |
| C. | 56 |
| D. | 57 |
| Answer» C. 56 | |
| 47. |
A is B's sister and C is B's mother. D is C's father. E is D's mother. How is A related to D ? |
| A. | Grandfather |
| B. | Daughter |
| C. | Grandmother |
| D. | Granddaughter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
In the following question, letters and numbers are in accordance with a pattern. Discover the pattern and pick the correct answer from the answer choices.Z 26-1-25 B 2 X - - 3 |
| A. | A, Y, 24, C |
| B. | B, X, 23, D |
| C. | Z, X, 21, D |
| D. | X, Y,Z, 22 |
| Answer» B. B, X, 23, D | |
| 49. |
Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following ?1. Wood 2. Nature 3. Furniture 4. Forest 5. Tree |
| A. | 5, 1, 2, 4, 3, |
| B. | 3, 5, 1, 4, 2 |
| C. | 4, 1, 5, 2, 3 |
| D. | 2, 4, 5, 1, 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. Question: 49, 7, 64, 8, ?, 13 |
| A. | 196 |
| B. | 169 |
| C. | 81 |
| D. | 100 |
| Answer» C. 81 | |