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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. |
Who discovered the first antibiotic ? |
| A. | W. Fleming |
| B. | a Fleming |
| C. | Louis Pastour |
| D. | C Waksman |
| Answer» C. Louis Pastour | |
| 2. |
The Women's Reservation Bill seeks how much reservation for women in the State assemblies and Lok Sabha ? |
| A. | 30%` |
| B. | 33% |
| C. | 36% |
| D. | 25% |
| Answer» C. 36% | |
| 3. |
The Environment (Protection) Bill was passed by the Parliament of India in- |
| A. | 1972 |
| B. | 1986 |
| C. | 1981 |
| D. | 1984 |
| Answer» B. 1986 | |
| 4. |
Which was the first hydel power project in India ? |
| A. | Nizamnagar in Andhra |
| B. | Palli vasal in Kerala |
| C. | Siva Samudram in Karnataka |
| D. | Paikara in Tamilnadu |
| Answer» D. Paikara in Tamilnadu | |
| 5. |
Who Directed the film on the dacoit queen Phoolan Devi. |
| A. | Anil Kapoor |
| B. | Shashi Kapoor |
| C. | Shekhar Kapoor |
| D. | Abbas Mastan |
| Answer» D. Abbas Mastan | |
| 6. |
PSW stands for : |
| A. | Processor status word |
| B. | Primitive status word |
| C. | Program status word |
| D. | Process status word |
| Answer» B. Primitive status word | |
| 7. |
The oldest form of composition of Hindustani vocal music is : |
| A. | Dhrupad |
| B. | Thumri |
| C. | None of the options |
| D. | Ghazal |
| Answer» B. Thumri | |
| 8. |
Spring tides occur on |
| A. | New moon day only |
| B. | Full moon day as well as on new moon day. |
| C. | Full moon day only |
| D. | The day when the moon's position is in its first quarter. |
| Answer» C. Full moon day only | |
| 9. |
The father of computer is: |
| A. | Oliver twist |
| B. | Charles Dickens |
| C. | Charles Babbage |
| D. | Love lice |
| Answer» D. Love lice | |
| 10. |
Fascism believes in the application of the principle of: |
| A. | Democracy |
| B. | Utilitarianism |
| C. | Dictatorship |
| D. | Totalitarianism |
| Answer» D. Totalitarianism | |
| 11. |
State bank of India was previously known as : |
| A. | Canara Bank |
| B. | Syndicate Bank |
| C. | Imperial Bank of India |
| D. | Co-operative Bank of India |
| Answer» D. Co-operative Bank of India | |
| 12. |
on't Laugh: we are policeThis book was compiled by: |
| A. | None of the options |
| B. | Shanti Swaroop I.G.Police |
| C. | K. P.S.Gill D.G.P. |
| D. | Bishan lal Vohra I.G. P. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
The dynamo converts: |
| A. | Mechanical energy into Magnetic Energy |
| B. | Mechanical energy into electrical Energy |
| C. | Electrical energy into mechanical energy. |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Electrical energy into mechanical energy. | |
| 14. |
A Fuse wire is characterised by: |
| A. | Low resistance and low melting point |
| B. | High resistance and low melting point |
| C. | High resistance and high melting point |
| D. | Low resistance and high melting point |
| Answer» C. High resistance and high melting point | |
| 15. |
The name of the upper house of the Indian Parliament is : |
| A. | Rajya Sabha |
| B. | House of Lords |
| C. | Legislative assembly |
| D. | Senate |
| Answer» B. House of Lords | |
| 16. |
Microbial Type Culture Collection Centre is situated at: |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Banglore |
| D. | Chandigarh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
What is ordinary law? |
| A. | Laws made and enforced by the Government. |
| B. | Laws made by the common people |
| C. | Laws made by the High Court. |
| D. | Laws made by the Supreme Court |
| Answer» B. Laws made by the common people | |
| 18. |
What is the fascist view of state: |
| A. | State is the instrument of exploitation in the hands of few. |
| B. | Nation state is unquestionably sovereign. |
| C. | State is under the control of a king. |
| D. | State enhances the ideal of individualism |
| Answer» B. Nation state is unquestionably sovereign. | |
| 19. |
Indian first talkie film produced in 1931 was: |
| A. | Neel Kamal |
| B. | Alamara |
| C. | Shakuntala |
| D. | Indra Sabha |
| Answer» C. Shakuntala | |
| 20. |
Raga Kameshwari was composed by: |
| A. | Uday Shanker |
| B. | Non of the options |
| C. | Ustad Amzad Ali Khan |
| D. | Pandit Ravi Shankar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Xenobiotics which are inherently resistant to microbial attack are called as : |
| A. | Biodegradable |
| B. | All of the given option |
| C. | Recalcitrant |
| D. | Persistent |
| Answer» D. Persistent | |
| 22. |
Liberalism stands for: |
| A. | freedom in social, political and economic aspects |
| B. | self-emancipation |
| C. | religious orthodoxy |
| D. | a movement and an attitude |
| Answer» B. self-emancipation | |
| 23. |
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of ecosystem in the order of decreasing productivity. |
| A. | Mangroves, oceans, grassland, lakes |
| B. | Mangroves, grasslands, lakes, oceans |
| C. | Oceans, mangroves, lakes, grassland |
| D. | oceans, lakes, grassland, mangroves. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
One of the features of a free market economy is : |
| A. | Public ownership of factors of production |
| B. | rationing and price control |
| C. | consumer's sovereignty |
| D. | active state intervention. |
| Answer» D. active state intervention. | |
| 25. |
The legislature in a democratic country can influence public opinion by : |
| A. | Granting rights |
| B. | Focusing attention on public issues |
| C. | Defining the duties of the citizen |
| D. | Enacting non-controversial laws |
| Answer» C. Defining the duties of the citizen | |
| 26. |
Equilibrium price in the market is determined by the : |
| A. | equality between marginal cost and average cost. |
| B. | equality between marginal cost and marginal revenue |
| C. | equality between total cost and total revenue |
| D. | equality between average cost and average revenue. |
| Answer» D. equality between average cost and average revenue. | |
| 27. |
Which of the following river does not originate in Indian territory ? |
| A. | Satluj |
| B. | Mahanadi |
| C. | Ganga |
| D. | Brahmaputra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Most commonly used bleaching agent is: |
| A. | Carbon dioxide |
| B. | Sodium chloride |
| C. | Alcohol |
| D. | Chlorine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
What is used to identify whether a data word has an odd or even number of 1 's? |
| A. | Sign bit |
| B. | Parity bit |
| C. | Carry bit |
| D. | Zero bit |
| Answer» C. Carry bit | |
| 30. |
Gross National Product ---Depreciation Allowance ? |
| A. | Per Capita Income |
| B. | Personal Income |
| C. | Gross Domestic Product |
| D. | Net National Product |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
The legislature gains a priority over the executive in : |
| A. | An Authoritarian Government |
| B. | A Federal Government |
| C. | A Parliamentary Government |
| D. | A Presidential Government |
| Answer» D. A Presidential Government | |
| 32. |
To whom the line A thing of beauty is a joy for ever is attributed ? |
| A. | Jonathan Swift |
| B. | Charles Dickens |
| C. | John Keats |
| D. | William Wordsworth |
| Answer» D. William Wordsworth | |
| 33. |
The Panchayat Samiti remains accountable for its functions to : |
| A. | Janpad Panchayats |
| B. | Zilla Parishads |
| C. | Anchal Panchayats |
| D. | The Gram Panchayats and Gram Sabha |
| Answer» C. Anchal Panchayats | |
| 34. |
Animal protein is called first class protein because it is : |
| A. | rich in essential amino acids |
| B. | easily digestible |
| C. | delicious in taste |
| D. | cheaper in the market |
| Answer» B. easily digestible | |
| 35. |
Hydrogen peroxide is an effective sterilizing agent. Which one of the following product results when it readily loses active oxygen ? |
| A. | Hydrogen |
| B. | Ozone |
| C. | Nasant Hydrogen |
| D. | Water |
| Answer» B. Ozone | |
| 36. |
Internal economies: |
| A. | arise in an economy as it makes progress |
| B. | accrue to a firm when it expands its output |
| C. | arise when there is expansion in an industry |
| D. | arise when there is expansion in internal trade |
| Answer» B. accrue to a firm when it expands its output | |
| 37. |
Peroxyacetyl nitrate is a : |
| A. | Vitamin |
| B. | Plant hormone |
| C. | Acidic dye |
| D. | Secondary pollutant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
The graded profile of a river course is a : |
| A. | Smooth curve from source to mouth. |
| B. | smooth curve in the middle course. |
| C. | smooth curve in the upper course. |
| D. | smooth curve in the lower course. |
| Answer» D. smooth curve in the lower course. | |
| 39. |
Kerala is famous for the cultivation of :1. Coconut 2.Black-pepper 3. Rubber 4. Rice |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 1 and 4 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| Answer» B. 2, 3 and 4 | |
| 40. |
The birthday of which of the following leaders is celebrated as Teachers Day in India? |
| A. | Lal Lajpat Rai |
| B. | Dr.S.Radhakrishnan |
| C. | Dr. C. Rajgopalachari |
| D. | Dr.Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» C. Dr. C. Rajgopalachari | |
| 41. |
The award given for outstanding performance in sports is : |
| A. | Dronacharya Award |
| B. | Arjun Award |
| C. | Bharat Ratna |
| D. | Padma Shri Award |
| Answer» C. Bharat Ratna | |
| 42. |
The South-East trade winds are attracted towards the Indian sub-continent in the rainy season due to : |
| A. | the presence of low atmospheric pressure over North-West India. |
| B. | the effect of Northern-East trade winds |
| C. | the development of cyclone over the equator. |
| D. | the effect of easterlies |
| Answer» B. the effect of Northern-East trade winds | |
| 43. |
Allantois of Embryo helps in : |
| A. | protection |
| B. | excretion |
| C. | digestion |
| D. | respiration |
| Answer» C. digestion | |
| 44. |
Which hill stations name means place of the thunderbolt? |
| A. | Oattacamand |
| B. | Shillong |
| C. | Gangtok |
| D. | Darjeeling |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Sink hole is a phenomenon of ___________topography. |
| A. | Plain |
| B. | Tundra |
| C. | Desert |
| D. | Karst |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
The ship building yard -Mazgaon Dock is located at: |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Kochi |
| C. | Vishakhapatnam |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» B. Kochi | |
| 47. |
Photoperiodism affects: |
| A. | Vegetative growth |
| B. | Fruiting |
| C. | All of these |
| D. | flowering |
| Answer» D. flowering | |
| 48. |
If the President wants to resign from his office, he may do so by writing to the: |
| A. | Prime Minister |
| B. | Vice President |
| C. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| D. | Chief Justice of India |
| Answer» C. Speaker of Lok Sabha | |
| 49. |
Where was the first conference of SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ) held ? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Kathmandu |
| C. | Dhaka |
| D. | Colombo |
| Answer» D. Colombo | |
| 50. |
The maximum fixation of solar energy is done by: |
| A. | Green plants |
| B. | Bacteria |
| C. | Protozoa |
| D. | Fungi |
| Answer» B. Bacteria | |