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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. |
In Below question an incomplete series of numbers, with one blank is given. Identify the missing member from the given alternatives. 3, 14, 47, ..?.., 443, 1334 |
| A. | 61 |
| B. | 89 |
| C. | 146 |
| D. | 445 |
| Answer» D. 445 | |
| 2. |
The second plan gave priority to : |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Services |
| C. | Heavy Industries |
| D. | Foreign Trade |
| Answer» D. Foreign Trade | |
| 3. |
How much of India's total geographical area is forestland ? |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 23% |
| C. | 26% |
| D. | 28% |
| Answer» C. 26% | |
| 4. |
'Mumbai High' is associated with: |
| A. | steel |
| B. | Petroleum |
| C. | Mausoleum |
| D. | Jute |
| Answer» C. Mausoleum | |
| 5. |
One rupee notes are issued by the : |
| A. | Reserve Bank of India |
| B. | State Bank of India |
| C. | President of India |
| D. | Government of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
India switched over to the decimal currency system in : |
| A. | 1955 |
| B. | 1956 |
| C. | 1957 |
| D. | 1958 |
| Answer» D. 1958 | |
| 7. |
Kolkata and Delhi are connected by: |
| A. | NH No. 1 |
| B. | NH No 2 |
| C. | NH No9 |
| D. | NH No6 |
| Answer» C. NH No9 | |
| 8. |
Which one of the following is not a rabi crop ? |
| A. | Mustard |
| B. | Rice |
| C. | Wheat |
| D. | Gram |
| Answer» C. Wheat | |
| 9. |
The name of the train Shatabdi Expressrefers to the centenary of : |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Indian National Congress |
| C. | India's War of Independence |
| D. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
The driest part of India is : |
| A. | Western Rajasthan |
| B. | Jammu and kashmir |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Jammu and kashmir | |
| 11. |
Which one of the following goods has only exchange value ? |
| A. | Diamond |
| B. | Television |
| C. | Computer |
| D. | Rice |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
As an export item of India, which spice occupies the top position in value ? |
| A. | Pepper |
| B. | Chillies |
| C. | Turmeric |
| D. | Cardamom |
| Answer» C. Turmeric | |
| 13. |
Who is the author of Ageless Body, Timeless Mind ? |
| A. | V. S. Naipaul |
| B. | Deepak Chopra |
| C. | Dom Moraes |
| D. | Tony Kusher |
| Answer» C. Dom Moraes | |
| 14. |
Which cricketer holds the record for scoring highest number of runs in atest match innings (year 2008)? |
| A. | Gary Sobers |
| B. | Vivian Richards |
| C. | Sunil Gavaskar |
| D. | Brian Lara |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
The fourteen major banks in India were nationalized in the year : |
| A. | 1967 |
| B. | 1968 |
| C. | 1969 |
| D. | 1971 |
| Answer» D. 1971 | |
| 16. |
What is the motto incorporated under our National Emblem ? |
| A. | Satyam Shivam |
| B. | Satyam Shivam Sundaram |
| C. | Satyameva Jayate |
| D. | Jai Hind |
| Answer» D. Jai Hind | |
| 17. |
According to a resolution adopted by the United Nations GeneralAssembly, 'International Day of Peace' is observed every year on- |
| A. | September 1 |
| B. | September 14 |
| C. | September 21 |
| D. | September 30 |
| Answer» D. September 30 | |
| 18. |
The H5N1 virus which causes bird flu was first discovered in- |
| A. | 1991 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 1997 |
| D. | 2001 |
| Answer» D. 2001 | |
| 19. |
The Loktak Lake on which a hydroelectric project was constructed issituated in the State of- |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Meghalaya | |
| 20. |
Which country from the following is a permanent member of the UNSecurity Council ? |
| A. | Switzerland |
| B. | People's Republic of China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Ukraine |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 21. |
The Southern tip of India is- |
| A. | Cape Comorin (Kanyakumari) |
| B. | Point Calimere |
| C. | Indira Point in Nicobar Islands |
| D. | Kovalam in Thiruvananthapuram |
| Answer» B. Point Calimere | |
| 22. |
Where was the last Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit held? |
| A. | Sydney |
| B. | Auckland |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Beijing |
| Answer» B. Auckland | |
| 23. |
According to the UN Convention on the rights of children, which of thefollowing is not a right ? |
| A. | Safe drinking water |
| B. | Adequate standard of living |
| C. | Education |
| D. | Marriage |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
What is the name of the writer of Indian origin whose novel, TheInheritance of Loss has bagged Man Booker Prize ? |
| A. | Vikram Seth |
| B. | Kiran Desai |
| C. | Salman Rushdie |
| D. | V. S. Naipaul |
| Answer» C. Salman Rushdie | |
| 25. |
Which of the following International Tennis Tournaments is held on grasscourt ? |
| A. | US Open |
| B. | French Open |
| C. | Wimbledon |
| D. | Australian Open |
| Answer» D. Australian Open | |
| 26. |
An egg sinks in soft water but floats in a concentrated solution of saltbecause- |
| A. | Egg absorbs salt from the solution and expands |
| B. | Albumin dissolves in salt solution and egg becomes lighter |
| C. | The density of salt solution exceeds the density of eggs |
| D. | Water has high surface tension |
| Answer» D. Water has high surface tension | |
| 27. |
Which of the following celestial bodies contains abundant quantities ofhelium-3, a potential source of energy ? |
| A. | Earth |
| B. | Moon |
| C. | Venus |
| D. | Saturn |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
In nuclear reactors, graphite is used as a/an- |
| A. | Fuel |
| B. | Lubricant |
| C. | Moderator |
| D. | Insulator |
| Answer» D. Insulator | |
| 29. |
What should a person on a freely rotating turn table do to decrease his(angular) speed ? |
| A. | Bring his hands together |
| B. | Raise his hands up |
| C. | Spread his hands outwards |
| D. | Sit down with raised hands |
| Answer» D. Sit down with raised hands | |
| 30. |
Which of the following is the sweetest sugar ? |
| A. | Sucrose |
| B. | Glucose |
| C. | Fructose |
| D. | Maltose |
| Answer» D. Maltose | |
| 31. |
Gunpowder consists of a mixture of- |
| A. | Sand and TNT |
| B. | TNT and charcoal |
| C. | Nitre, sulphur and charcoal |
| D. | Sulphur, sand and charcoal |
| Answer» D. Sulphur, sand and charcoal | |
| 32. |
Dinosaurs were- |
| A. | Mammals that became extinct |
| B. | Large herbivorous creatures which gave rise to hippopotamus species |
| C. | Egg-laying mammals |
| D. | Reptiles that became extinct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
If the blood group of one parent is AB and that of the other O, thepossible blood group of their child would be- |
| A. | A or B |
| B. | A or B or O |
| C. | A or AB or O |
| D. | A or B or AB or O |
| Answer» B. A or B or O | |
| 34. |
How many bones are there in the human body ? |
| A. | 187 |
| B. | 287 |
| C. | 206 |
| D. | 306 |
| Answer» D. 306 | |
| 35. |
The normal RBC count in adult male is- |
| A. | 5.5 million |
| B. | 5.0 million |
| C. | 4.5 million |
| D. | 4.0 million |
| Answer» C. 4.5 million | |
| 36. |
The gas which turns into liquid at the lowest temperature among thefollowing is- |
| A. | Hydrogen |
| B. | Oxygen |
| C. | Helium |
| D. | Nitrogen |
| Answer» B. Oxygen | |
| 37. |
The vitamin that helps to prevent infections in the human body is- |
| A. | Vitamin A |
| B. | Vitamin B |
| C. | Vitamin C |
| D. | Vitamin D |
| Answer» B. Vitamin B | |
| 38. |
A storm is predicted if atmospheric pressure- |
| A. | Rises suddenly |
| B. | Rises gradually |
| C. | Falls suddenly |
| D. | Falls gradually |
| Answer» D. Falls gradually | |
| 39. |
Sweat glands in mammals are primarily concerned with- |
| A. | Removal of excess salts |
| B. | Excretion of nitrogenous wastes |
| C. | Thermoregulation |
| D. | Sex-attraction |
| Answer» D. Sex-attraction | |
| 40. |
Which one of the following correctly describes AGNI ? |
| A. | A fighter plane |
| B. | A versatile tank |
| C. | A long-range missile |
| D. | A long-range gun |
| Answer» D. A long-range gun | |
| 41. |
Which one of the following rivers of Peninsular India does not joinArabian Sea ? |
| A. | Periyar |
| B. | Cauvery |
| C. | Narmada |
| D. | Tapti |
| Answer» C. Narmada | |
| 42. |
The Trans-Siberian Railway (9438 km) connects...................... in theWest to .......... in the East. |
| A. | Moscow, Tashkent |
| B. | St. Petersburg, Omsk |
| C. | Moscow, Irkutsk |
| D. | St. Petersburg, Vladivostok |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Instrument used for measuring area on maps is called- |
| A. | Planimeter |
| B. | Eidograph |
| C. | Pantograph |
| D. | Opisometer |
| Answer» B. Eidograph | |
| 44. |
Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udan Academy is located at- |
| A. | Secunderabad |
| B. | Rae Bareilly |
| C. | Jodhpur |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» C. Jodhpur | |
| 45. |
IR 20 and Ratna are two important varieties of- |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Bajra |
| C. | Jowar |
| D. | Paddy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
The Cabinet Mission came to India in- |
| A. | 1943 |
| B. | 1944 |
| C. | 1945 |
| D. | 1946 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The first to come and the last to leave India were- |
| A. | The Portuguese |
| B. | The French |
| C. | The English |
| D. | The Dutch |
| Answer» B. The French | |
| 48. |
In violation of the Salt Laws, Gandhiji started a movement called- |
| A. | Non-Cooperation Movement |
| B. | Swadeshi Movement |
| C. | Civil Disobedience Movement |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 49. |
Who built the 'Tower of Victory' (Vijay Stambha) in the Chittor Fort? |
| A. | Rana Sanga |
| B. | Rana Ratan Singh |
| C. | Rana Hamir Deva |
| D. | Rana Kumbha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
In which of the following wars, were the French completely defeated bythe English ? |
| A. | Battle of Wandiwash |
| B. | Battle of Buxar |
| C. | Battle of Plassey |
| D. | Battle of Adyar |
| Answer» B. Battle of Buxar | |