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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. |
Heavy Water is normally used by which of the following industries ? |
| A. | Nuclear Power generation plants |
| B. | Pharma Industry |
| C. | Paper Industry |
| D. | Sugar plants5)None of these |
| Answer» B. Pharma Industry | |
| 2. |
Which of the following countries for the first time elected a lady as its President recently ? |
| A. | Argentina |
| B. | China |
| C. | New Zealand |
| D. | Russia5)None of these |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 3. |
Which of the following is not a Public Sector Unit/Undertaking/Agency ? |
| A. | ECGC |
| B. | SEBI |
| C. | SIDBI |
| D. | Axis Bank5)BHEL |
| Answer» C. SIDBI | |
| 4. |
Which of the following does not represent the name of a bank working in India ? |
| A. | YES |
| B. | HDFC |
| C. | TATA |
| D. | Kotak Mahindra5)Axis |
| Answer» D. Kotak Mahindra5)Axis | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is considered an informal method of getting credit/finance ? |
| A. | Internet Banking |
| B. | Branch visits |
| C. | Going to money lenders |
| D. | Tele Banking5)All of these |
| Answer» D. Tele Banking5)All of these | |
| 6. |
In which of the following Hindi films has actor Shahrukh Khan played the role of a Hockey Coach ? |
| A. | Guru |
| B. | Chak De India |
| C. | Om Shanti Om |
| D. | Jab We Met5)None of these |
| Answer» C. Om Shanti Om | |
| 7. |
Which of the following countries has not made any significant investment in India ? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Britain5)France |
| Answer» D. Britain5)France | |
| 8. |
Many a times we read in financial newspapers a term/name NMCEX. What is the full form of the same ? |
| A. | New Multi Capital Exchange |
| B. | National Medium Commodity Exchange |
| C. | National Multi Commodity Exchange |
| D. | Net Marketable Commodity Exchange5)None of these |
| Answer» D. Net Marketable Commodity Exchange5)None of these | |
| 9. |
Which of the following organizations/banks has done a commendable work in the field of micro finance and was awarded Nobel Prize also in the past ? |
| A. | Gramin Bank of Bangladesh |
| B. | CRY |
| C. | ASHA |
| D. | NABARD5)None of these |
| Answer» B. CRY | |
| 10. |
Many Banks these days are entering into business of offering loans against property. This business of the banks can be categorized under which of the following heads of banking ? |
| A. | Corporate Banking |
| B. | Personal Banking |
| C. | Merchant Banking |
| D. | Portfolio Management Service5)None of these |
| Answer» C. Merchant Banking | |
| 11. |
The approximate time taken for the light from the sun to reach the earth is- |
| A. | 2 minutes |
| B. | 4 minutes |
| C. | 8 minutes |
| D. | 16 minutes |
| Answer» D. 16 minutes | |
| 12. |
The Reserve Bank of India issues coins and notes of various denominations. At present RBI does not issue coins of which of the following denominations ? |
| A. | 10 paise |
| B. | 20 paise |
| C. | 25 paise |
| D. | 50 paise5)1·00 Rupee |
| Answer» C. 25 paise | |
| 13. |
Which of the following atmospheric layers is responsible for the deflection of radio-waves? |
| A. | Troposphere |
| B. | Stratosphere |
| C. | Mesosphere |
| D. | Ionosphere |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Various Banks in the country have installed machines which disburse money to general public. These machines are called.. |
| A. | Coin dispensing machines |
| B. | ATMs |
| C. | Debit Card Machines |
| D. | Ledger Machines5)None of these |
| Answer» C. Debit Card Machines | |
| 15. |
Which is the hottest planet of the solar system? |
| A. | Venus |
| B. | Mars |
| C. | Earth |
| D. | Saturn |
| Answer» B. Mars | |
| 16. |
Arrange the following countries of South Asia in descending order of their population literacy-1. Bangladesh2. India3. Pakistan4. Sri Lanka |
| A. | 1, 4, 3, 2 |
| B. | 3, 2, 4, 1 |
| C. | 4, 2, 3, 1 |
| D. | 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| Answer» D. 4, 3, 2, 1 | |
| 17. |
The instrument of measuring intensity of earthquakes is called- |
| A. | Ediograph |
| B. | Pantagraph |
| C. | Ergograph |
| D. | Seismograph |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Submerged objects can be located using- |
| A. | Radar |
| B. | Sonar |
| C. | Quassar |
| D. | Pulsar |
| Answer» C. Quassar | |
| 19. |
Brightest planet in our solar system is- |
| A. | Venus |
| B. | Mercury |
| C. | Mars |
| D. | Jupiter |
| Answer» B. Mercury | |
| 20. |
The source of suns energy is the process of- |
| A. | Photoelectric emission |
| B. | Nuclear fission |
| C. | Nuclear fusion |
| D. | Thermionic emission |
| Answer» D. Thermionic emission | |
| 21. |
The 'Milky way' Galaxy was first observed by- |
| A. | Galileo |
| B. | Maarten Schmidt |
| C. | Marcone |
| D. | Newton |
| Answer» B. Maarten Schmidt | |
| 22. |
Out of the following which country is dependent on others for the raw material for its iron steel industry ? |
| A. | England |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Turkey |
| Answer» D. Turkey | |
| 23. |
Environmental degradation means- |
| A. | Overall lowering of environmental qualities |
| B. | Adverse changes brought in by human activities |
| C. | Ecological imbalance because of ecological diversity |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Shahtoosh Shawl is made from the hairs of- |
| A. | Hangul |
| B. | Chinkara |
| C. | Chiru |
| D. | Merino |
| Answer» D. Merino | |
| 25. |
When a body is taken from the earth to the moon- |
| A. | Its weight increase |
| B. | Its weight decrease |
| C. | Its weight remains unchanged |
| D. | It becomes completely weightless |
| Answer» C. Its weight remains unchanged | |
| 26. |
The local time of a place is 6 : 00 a.m. when the Greenwitch mean time (G.M.T.) is 3 : 00 a.m. What is the longitude of the place ? |
| A. | 45° W |
| B. | 45° E |
| C. | 120° E |
| D. | 120° W |
| Answer» C. 120° E | |
| 27. |
Dolomite is a/an- |
| A. | Sedimentary rock |
| B. | Plutonic rock |
| C. | Igneous rock |
| D. | Metamorphic rock |
| Answer» B. Plutonic rock | |
| 28. |
Environment refers- |
| A. | As the Natural world of land, water, air, plants and animals that exist around it |
| B. | To the sum total of conditions which surround man at a given point of time |
| C. | The interacting systems of physical, biological and cultural elements which are interlinked |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Which of the following is also known as 'Eternal city' ? |
| A. | London |
| B. | Rome |
| C. | Athens |
| D. | Berlin |
| Answer» C. Athens | |
| 30. |
El Nino is- |
| A. | A warm ocean current |
| B. | Sea storm |
| C. | Tropical disturbance |
| D. | Another name of Typhoon |
| Answer» B. Sea storm | |
| 31. |
The largest island in the world is Greenland. It is an integral part of- |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | North America |
| C. | Denmark |
| D. | Canada |
| Answer» D. Canada | |
| 32. |
Ozone layer in atmosphere- |
| A. | Produces rain |
| B. | Produces pollution |
| C. | Provides safty to life on earth from ultraviolet radiation |
| D. | Produces oxygen in the atmosphere |
| Answer» D. Produces oxygen in the atmosphere | |
| 33. |
Why are winters more severe in Southern Hemisphere that in Northern Hemisphere ? |
| A. | Earth is titled towards the sun in the Northern Hemisphere |
| B. | Northern Hemisphere receives more sunlight |
| C. | Because of more iceberg activity in Southern Hemisphere |
| D. | Southern Hemisphere is less in habited |
| Answer» C. Because of more iceberg activity in Southern Hemisphere | |
| 34. |
Consider the following statements and give the answer with the help of codes given below-Assertion (A) : Only one side of the moon's surface is visible from the earth.Reason (R) : The period of rotation of the moon on its axis is equal to the period of its revolution round the earth.Codes :(A): Only one side of the moon's surface is visible from the earth.Reason (R) : The period of rotation of the moon on its axis is equal to the period of its revolution round the earth.Codes : |
| A. | Both A and R are correct R is the correct explanation of A |
| B. | Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A |
| C. | A is correct but R is wrong |
| D. | A is wrong but R is correct |
| Answer» B. Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A | |
| 35. |
Where are the hot deserts generally found ? |
| A. | On the eastern margins of the tropics |
| B. | On the western margins of the tropics |
| C. | Nearer the Equator |
| D. | In the middle of the continents |
| Answer» C. Nearer the Equator | |
| 36. |
A metal is exposed to the atmosphere for sometime. It becomes coated with green carbonate the metal must be- |
| A. | Silver |
| B. | Copper |
| C. | Aluminium |
| D. | Zinc |
| Answer» C. Aluminium | |
| 37. |
Shale is metamorphosed into which of the following rock ? |
| A. | Graphite |
| B. | Gneiss |
| C. | Marble |
| D. | Slate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
'Threat of global warming' is increasing due to increasing concentration of- |
| A. | Ozone |
| B. | Nitrozen |
| C. | Sulphur oxide |
| D. | Carbon dioxide |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
On which of the following dates is your shadow at noon the smallest. |
| A. | December 25 |
| B. | March 21 |
| C. | June 22 |
| D. | February 14 |
| Answer» D. February 14 | |
| 40. |
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?Lake Location |
| A. | Superior - US-Canada |
| B. | Baikal - Russia |
| C. | Great Bear - Canada |
| D. | Great Slave - Russia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched-Line Countries |
| A. | Durand Line - Pakistan and Afghanistan |
| B. | Maginot Line - France and Germany |
| C. | 38th Parallel - Russia and Finland |
| D. | Radcliffe - India and Pakistan |
| Answer» D. Radcliffe - India and Pakistan | |
| 42. |
Which one of the following nations has recently pushed back its time and synchronised with the standard time ? |
| A. | Sri Lanka |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» B. Bangladesh | |
| 43. |
The best method of applying water to sandy undulating area is- |
| A. | Free flooding |
| B. | Sub irrigation |
| C. | Furro method |
| D. | Sprinkler irrigation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Which of the following countries is not in the African continent ? |
| A. | Togo |
| B. | Sierra Leone |
| C. | Costa Rica |
| D. | Mauritania |
| Answer» D. Mauritania | |
| 45. |
The atmospheric layer reflecting radio waves is called ? |
| A. | Ozonosphere |
| B. | Ionosphere |
| C. | Statosphere |
| D. | Mesosphere |
| Answer» C. Statosphere | |
| 46. |
Which one of the following topographic units receives the first monsoon in summer ? |
| A. | Western Ghats |
| B. | Himalayas |
| C. | Meghalaya Plateau |
| D. | Eastern Ghats |
| Answer» B. Himalayas | |
| 47. |
The deepest surface depression on the earth is- |
| A. | Kurile Trench |
| B. | Mariana Trench |
| C. | Tonga-Kermadec Trench |
| D. | Benfley Subglacial Trench |
| Answer» C. Tonga-Kermadec Trench | |
| 48. |
Compaction of soil- |
| A. | Decreases void ratio |
| B. | Decreases dry density and increases voids ratio |
| C. | Decreases shear strength and increases porosity |
| D. | Increases shear strength as well as porosity |
| Answer» B. Decreases dry density and increases voids ratio | |
| 49. |
Recharging of water table depends on |
| A. | amount of rainfall. |
| B. | relief of the area. |
| C. | vegetation of the area. |
| D. | amount of percolation. |
| Answer» B. relief of the area. | |
| 50. |
lash and Burn agricultureis the name given to |
| A. | method of potato cultivation. |
| B. | process of deforestation. |
| C. | mixed framing. |
| D. | shifting cultivation. |
| Answer» B. process of deforestation. | |