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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. |
Which of the following chemical is used in photography? |
| A. | Aluminum hydroxide |
| B. | Silver bromide |
| C. | Potassium nitrate |
| D. | Sodium chloride. |
| Answer» B. Silver bromide | |
| 2. |
In India, disguised unemployment is generally observed in |
| A. | the agriculture sector. |
| B. | the factory sector. |
| C. | the service sector. |
| D. | All these sectors. |
| Answer» B. the factory sector. | |
| 3. |
The Vedas are known as |
| A. | Smriti. |
| B. | Sruti. |
| C. | Jnana. |
| D. | Siksha. |
| Answer» C. Jnana. | |
| 4. |
Who is the chief advisor to the Governor? |
| A. | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. |
| B. | Chief Minister. |
| C. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha. |
| D. | President. |
| Answer» C. Speaker of the Lok Sabha. | |
| 5. |
If the commodities manufactured in Surat are sold in Mumbai or Delhi then it is |
| A. | Territorial trade. |
| B. | Internal trade. |
| C. | International trade. |
| D. | Free trade. |
| Answer» C. International trade. | |
| 6. |
Who is called the 'Father of History'? |
| A. | Plutarch |
| B. | Herodotus |
| C. | Justin |
| D. | Pliny |
| Answer» C. Justin | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is a better measurement of Economic Development? |
| A. | GDP |
| B. | Disposable income |
| C. | NNP |
| D. | Per capita income |
| Answer» B. Disposable income | |
| 8. |
The members of Estimate Committee are |
| A. | elected from the Lok Sabha only. |
| B. | elected from the Rajya Sabha only. |
| C. | elected from both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. |
| D. | nominated by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. |
| Answer» B. elected from the Rajya Sabha only. | |
| 9. |
How many permanent members are there in Security Council? |
| A. | Three |
| B. | Five |
| C. | Six |
| D. | Four |
| Answer» C. Six | |
| 10. |
Article 370 of the constitution of India provides for |
| A. | temporary provisions for Jammu u0026 Kashmir. |
| B. | special provisions in respect of Nagaland. |
| C. | special provisions in respect of Manipur. |
| D. | provisions in respect of financial emergency. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Article 17 of the constitution of India provides for |
| A. | equality before law. |
| B. | equality of opportunity in matters of public employment. |
| C. | abolition of titles. |
| D. | abolition of untouchability. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Social Contract Theory was advocated by |
| A. | Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau. |
| B. | Plato, Aristotle and Hegel. |
| C. | Mill, Bentham and Plato. |
| D. | Locke, Mill and Hegel. |
| Answer» B. Plato, Aristotle and Hegel. | |
| 13. |
Sound travels fastest through : |
| A. | Vacuum |
| B. | Steel |
| C. | Water |
| D. | Air |
| Answer» C. Water | |
| 14. |
What is the approximate velocity of sound in air : |
| A. | 3 m/s |
| B. | 30 m/s |
| C. | 300 m/s |
| D. | 3000 m/s |
| Answer» D. 3000 m/s | |
| 15. |
Which of the following is not a primary colour : |
| A. | Blue |
| B. | Green |
| C. | Red |
| D. | Black |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which of the following does not admit any division? |
| A. | Atom |
| B. | Molecules |
| C. | Compounds |
| D. | All |
| Answer» B. Molecules | |
| 17. |
When ice melts in a beaker of water, the level of water in the beaker will : |
| A. | Increase |
| B. | Decrease |
| C. | Remain the same |
| D. | First increase and then decrease |
| Answer» D. First increase and then decrease | |
| 18. |
Numismatics is the study of : |
| A. | Coins |
| B. | Numbers |
| C. | Stamps |
| D. | Space |
| Answer» B. Numbers | |
| 19. |
Ecology deals with : |
| A. | Birds |
| B. | Cell formation |
| C. | Tissues |
| D. | Relation between organisms and their environment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Meteorology is the science of : |
| A. | Weather |
| B. | Meteors |
| C. | Metals |
| D. | Earthquakes |
| Answer» B. Meteors | |
| 21. |
Entomology deals with : |
| A. | Plants |
| B. | Animals |
| C. | Insects |
| D. | Chemicals |
| Answer» D. Chemicals | |
| 22. |
The chemical name of vitamin C is : |
| A. | Citric acid |
| B. | Ascorbic acid |
| C. | Oxalic acid |
| D. | Nitric acid |
| Answer» C. Oxalic acid | |
| 23. |
Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) consist of : |
| A. | Butane and propane |
| B. | Ethane and hexane |
| C. | Ethane and nonane |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ethane and hexane | |
| 24. |
Permanent harness of water is due to the presence of : |
| A. | Calcium bicarbonate |
| B. | Magnesium bicarbonate |
| C. | Calcium sulphate |
| D. | Sodium bicarbonate |
| Answer» D. Sodium bicarbonate | |
| 25. |
The first Indian Bank was : |
| A. | Traders Bank |
| B. | Imperial Bank |
| C. | Presidency Bank of Calcutta |
| D. | None |
| Answer» D. None | |
| 26. |
The Export-Import (EXIM) Bank was set up in : |
| A. | 1980 |
| B. | 1982 |
| C. | 1981 |
| D. | 1989 |
| Answer» C. 1981 | |
| 27. |
Which of the following is present in hard water : |
| A. | Calcium |
| B. | Aluminium |
| C. | Sodium |
| D. | Chlorine |
| Answer» B. Aluminium | |
| 28. |
The rupee coin was first minted in India in : |
| A. | 1542 |
| B. | 1601 |
| C. | 1809 |
| D. | 1677 |
| Answer» B. 1601 | |
| 29. |
The highest body which approves the Five-Year Plan is the : |
| A. | Finance Ministry |
| B. | Lok Sabha |
| C. | Rajya Sabha |
| D. | National Development Council |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The Reserve Bank of India was established in : |
| A. | 1820 |
| B. | 1920 |
| C. | 1935 |
| D. | 1940 |
| Answer» D. 1940 | |
| 31. |
Removal of poverty was the fore-most objective of which of the following five year plans? |
| A. | Third |
| B. | Fourth |
| C. | Fifth |
| D. | Sixth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Which of the following commodities earn maximum foreign exchange for India? |
| A. | Jute |
| B. | Iron and Steel |
| C. | Tea |
| D. | Sugar |
| Answer» D. Sugar | |
| 33. |
Planning Commission is : |
| A. | Advisory body |
| B. | Executive body |
| C. | Government body |
| D. | Autonomous body |
| Answer» B. Executive body | |
| 34. |
The Community Development Programme was launched in : |
| A. | 1950 |
| B. | 1952 |
| C. | 1956 |
| D. | 1960 |
| Answer» C. 1956 | |
| 35. |
The First Five-year plan covered the period : |
| A. | 1947-52 |
| B. | 1950-55 |
| C. | 1951-56 |
| D. | 1952-57 |
| Answer» D. 1952-57 | |
| 36. |
The National Development Council was set up in : |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1950 |
| C. | 1951 |
| D. | 1962 |
| Answer» D. 1962 | |
| 37. |
Indian classical dance has been popularized abroad by : |
| A. | Malaika Arora |
| B. | Gopi Krishna |
| C. | Uday Shankar |
| D. | Yamini Krishnamurti |
| Answer» D. Yamini Krishnamurti | |
| 38. |
Tamasha is the famous folk form of musical theatre and belong to : |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 39. |
The Sangeet Natak Akademi fosters the development of dance, drama and music in the country. When was it established ? |
| A. | 1951 |
| B. | 1953 |
| C. | 1954 |
| D. | 1956 |
| Answer» C. 1954 | |
| 40. |
The oldest form of composition of the Hindustani vocal music is : |
| A. | Ghazal |
| B. | Dhrupad |
| C. | Thumari |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Thumari | |
| 41. |
Which of the following classical dance originated in Tamil Nadu ? |
| A. | Kathakali |
| B. | Kathak |
| C. | Bharatanatyam |
| D. | Odissi |
| Answer» D. Odissi | |
| 42. |
When was the Planning Commission set up to prepare a blue print of development for the country? |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1949 |
| C. | 1950 |
| D. | 1951 |
| Answer» D. 1951 | |
| 43. |
Sanchi portrays the art and sculpture of the : |
| A. | Jains |
| B. | Buddhists |
| C. | Muslims |
| D. | Christians |
| Answer» C. Muslims | |
| 44. |
Kathak is the principal classical dance of : |
| A. | South India |
| B. | Eastern India |
| C. | Northern India |
| D. | Western India |
| Answer» D. Western India | |
| 45. |
The popular folk song of Uttar Pradesh is known as : |
| A. | Maang |
| B. | Kajari |
| C. | Baul |
| D. | Boli |
| Answer» C. Baul | |
| 46. |
The folk theatre of Bihar is calledÿ: |
| A. | Rammat |
| B. | Nautanki |
| C. | Bidesia |
| D. | Manch |
| Answer» D. Manch | |
| 47. |
`The Vedas contain all the truth' was interpreted by : |
| A. | Swami Vivekananda |
| B. | Swami Dayananda |
| C. | Raja Ram Mohan Rai |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Raja Ram Mohan Rai | |
| 48. |
The Ajanta Caves were built during the period of the : |
| A. | Guptas |
| B. | Kushanas |
| C. | Mauryas |
| D. | Chaulkyas |
| Answer» B. Kushanas | |
| 49. |
Which of the following temples was built by the Cholas? |
| A. | Shore Temple, Mahabali-puram |
| B. | Brihadeeswara Temple, Tanjavur |
| C. | Sun Temple, Konark |
| D. | Meenakshi Temple, Madurai |
| Answer» C. Sun Temple, Konark | |
| 50. |
The eight-fold path was propounded by : |
| A. | Kabirdas |
| B. | Buddha |
| C. | Shankaracharya |
| D. | Mahavira |
| Answer» C. Shankaracharya | |