MCQOPTIONS
Saved Bookmarks
MCQOPTIONS
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. |
The shape of a rain drop is spherical due to : |
| A. | visosity |
| B. | surface tension |
| C. | elasticity |
| D. | gravitation |
| Answer» C. elasticity | |
| 2. |
The penetrating powers of a, B and y- radiations, in decreasing order are: |
| A. | a, b, y |
| B. | y, B, a |
| C. | B, a, y |
| D. | y, a, B |
| Answer» C. B, a, y | |
| 3. |
The photoelectric effect is described as the ejection of electrons from the surface of a metal when: |
| A. | It is heated |
| B. | it is placed in strong electric field |
| C. | electrons of suitable velocity impinge on it. |
| D. | light of suitable wavelength falls on it. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Tritium is an isotope of : |
| A. | oxygen |
| B. | hydrogen |
| C. | phosphorous |
| D. | nitrogen |
| Answer» C. phosphorous | |
| 5. |
Who was the founder of the 'Prarthana Samaj'? |
| A. | RamKrishna Paramahansa |
| B. | Swami Vivekananda |
| C. | Athmaram Panduranga |
| D. | Dayananda Saraswati |
| Answer» D. Dayananda Saraswati | |
| 6. |
Which one of the following rivers crosses the equator two times ? |
| A. | Cango river |
| B. | Amazon river |
| C. | Niger river |
| D. | Nile river |
| Answer» B. Amazon river | |
| 7. |
Chromosomes are made up of : |
| A. | DNA |
| B. | Protein |
| C. | DNA and Protein |
| D. | RNA |
| Answer» D. RNA | |
| 8. |
Which one of the following crop combination is not adopted in mixed cropping in India ? |
| A. | Wheat and Mustard |
| B. | Wheat and Chick Pea |
| C. | Rice and Ground Nut |
| D. | Ground Nut and Sun flower |
| Answer» D. Ground Nut and Sun flower | |
| 9. |
Match correctly the following countries and their capitals by choosing the correct response: List I. Country:A. Argentina B. Colombia C. Egypt D. ZimbabweLitst- II Capital: 1. Bogota 2. Harare 3. Buenos Aires 4. Cairo |
| A. | A2B3C4D1 |
| B. | A3B4C1D2 |
| C. | A4B1C2D3 |
| D. | A3B1C4D2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Which of the following symbiotic associations forms a lichen ? |
| A. | An algae and a fungus |
| B. | An alagae and a bryophyte |
| C. | A bacterium and a fungus |
| D. | A bacterium and a gymnosperm |
| Answer» B. An alagae and a bryophyte | |
| 11. |
Jersey bull used for cross breeding as an exotic variety from: |
| A. | England |
| B. | France |
| C. | Holland |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» B. France | |
| 12. |
Arrange the following historical events chronologically choosing the correct responseI. French Revolution II. Glorious Revolution III. American War of Independence IV. Russian Revolution |
| A. | I, II, III, IV |
| B. | II, III, I, IV |
| C. | II, I, IV, III |
| D. | III, II, I, IV |
| Answer» C. II, I, IV, III | |
| 13. |
Which article of the Indian Constitution stipulates that directive principles of state policy shall not be enforceable by any court ? |
| A. | Article 31 |
| B. | Article-38 |
| C. | Article - 37 |
| D. | Article- 39 |
| Answer» D. Article- 39 | |
| 14. |
The Southernmost point of India is : |
| A. | Cape Comorin |
| B. | Point Callmere |
| C. | Indira Point |
| D. | Port Blair |
| Answer» D. Port Blair | |
| 15. |
The red colour of red soil is due to the rusting of : |
| A. | nitrogen |
| B. | humus |
| C. | iron |
| D. | copper |
| Answer» D. copper | |
| 16. |
Which of the following soils is most ideal for paddy cultivation ? |
| A. | Laterite soil |
| B. | Red soil |
| C. | Alluvial soil |
| D. | Black soil |
| Answer» D. Black soil | |
| 17. |
Value of a commodity expressed in terms of money is called: |
| A. | Price |
| B. | demand |
| C. | utility |
| D. | money value |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Which of these are essentials of democratic system ? |
| A. | Free and fair elections |
| B. | Equality of opportunity |
| C. | Protection of rights |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Who among the following did not participate in the 1857 Revolt against the British ? |
| A. | Tantia Tope |
| B. | Tipu sultan |
| C. | Rani Lakshmi Bai |
| D. | Nana Saheb |
| Answer» C. Rani Lakshmi Bai | |
| 20. |
Which were the two dynasties, which rules immediately before and after the Khiljis ? |
| A. | Slave and Lodi |
| B. | Saiyyad and Lodi |
| C. | Slave and Tughlaq |
| D. | Tughlaq and Lodi |
| Answer» D. Tughlaq and Lodi | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following languages is not specified in Schedule 8 of the Indian Constitution ? |
| A. | Sanskrit |
| B. | Sindhi |
| C. | English |
| D. | Nepali |
| Answer» D. Nepali | |
| 22. |
Value addedis equal to: |
| A. | output minus input |
| B. | manufacturing profit |
| C. | gross profit |
| D. | capital gain |
| Answer» B. manufacturing profit | |
| 23. |
The parliamentary form of government in India has been adopted from the : |
| A. | Americnl Constitution |
| B. | Russian Constitution |
| C. | British Constitution |
| D. | Swiss Constitution |
| Answer» D. Swiss Constitution | |
| 24. |
Selling cost is an element of : |
| A. | monopolistic competition |
| B. | perfect competition |
| C. | pure competition |
| D. | monopoly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
The opportunity cost of a factor of production is : |
| A. | what ie earns in its present use. |
| B. | what it can earn in the long period. |
| C. | what it can earn in some other use. |
| D. | the cost of production |
| Answer» C. what it can earn in some other use. | |
| 26. |
Which one of the following museums in India and its location is wrongly matched? |
| A. | National Railway Museum -------------New Delhi |
| B. | The Calico Museum of Textiles----------Mumbai |
| C. | Salar Jung Museum---------------Hyderabad |
| D. | Napier Museum_____________Thiruvananthapuram |
| Answer» C. Salar Jung Museum---------------Hyderabad | |
| 27. |
Which one of the following European Union countries has its own currency and has not switched over to Euro ? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Sweden |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» D. Spain | |
| 28. |
The demand for a product which is wanted for itself is known as : |
| A. | derived demand |
| B. | industry demand |
| C. | company demand |
| D. | direct or autonomous demand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Which American President was a famous film/TV star before he became the President ? |
| A. | JF Kennedy |
| B. | Gerald R Fond |
| C. | Richard Nixon |
| D. | Ronald Regan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The main pollutant responsible for Bhopal Gas Tragedy is : |
| A. | methyl isocyanate |
| B. | bromine |
| C. | chlorofluro carbon |
| D. | chlorine |
| Answer» B. bromine | |
| 31. |
The pioneer of modern Hindi Literature is : |
| A. | Srinivas Das |
| B. | Munshi Premchand |
| C. | Devaki Nandan Khatri |
| D. | Bharatendu Harishchandra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Which of the following places of Sikh religious heritage is not in India ? |
| A. | Nankana Sahib |
| B. | Nanded |
| C. | Paonta Sahib |
| D. | Keshgarh Sahib |
| Answer» B. Nanded | |
| 33. |
Which one of the following is wrongly paired ? |
| A. | Athletics-----------Track |
| B. | Base ball-------------Court |
| C. | Golf------------------- Course |
| D. | Wrestling---------------Ring |
| Answer» C. Golf------------------- Course | |
| 34. |
Which country has been admitted in July, 2013 as the 28th member of the Europeon Union ? |
| A. | Bulgaria |
| B. | Croasia |
| C. | Cyprus |
| D. | Romania |
| Answer» C. Cyprus | |
| 35. |
In which Eco-system Grassland is included ? |
| A. | Marine |
| B. | Fresh water |
| C. | Terrestrial |
| D. | Artificial |
| Answer» D. Artificial | |
| 36. |
The headquarters of which one of the following organisations is not in Geneva ? |
| A. | Food and Agricultural Organisation |
| B. | World Meteorological Organisation |
| C. | World Health Organisation |
| D. | World Trade Organisation |
| Answer» B. World Meteorological Organisation | |
| 37. |
Presently the Union Minister of Minority Affairs is : |
| A. | D.Farooq Abdullah |
| B. | Ghulam Nabi Azad |
| C. | K.. Rahman Khan |
| D. | Salman Khurshid |
| Answer» D. Salman Khurshid | |
| 38. |
The significant F ratio computed as ‘MSAXB/MSerror’ indicates that |
| A. | The main effect of stress is significant. |
| B. | The main effect of stimulus complexity is significant. |
| C. | The effect of stress is moderated by stimulus complexity. |
| D. | Every group differs from remaining groups significantly. |
| Answer» D. Every group differs from remaining groups significantly. | |
| 39. |
Which of the following is the assumption/s which should be satisfied while carrying out the ANOVA in this study?1. Heterogeneity of variance.2. Independence of scores within each cell.3. Normal distribution of the residuals from the model.4. Homogeneity of covariance matrices.Codes: |
| A. | 2 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 only | |
| 40. |
Given below are the two statements, the first labelled as Assertion (AS) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Indicate your answer using the codes given below:Assertion (AS): Memories of eye witnesses are fragile as many factors can distort their memories.Reason (R): Post event information can interfere with their memories to a great extent.Codes: |
| A. | Both (AS) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (AS). |
| B. | Both (AS) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (AS). |
| C. | (AS) is true, but (R) is false. |
| D. | (AS) is false, but (R) is true. |
| Answer» B. Both (AS) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (AS). | |
| 41. |
What would be the degrees of freedom for the main effect of stress? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 156 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 42. |
Which of the following statement/s is/are false in this experiment?1. Stress is an independent variable.2. Stimulus complexity is a covariate.3. Fore-period duration is an ‘independent’ variable.4. Reaction time is a dependent variable.Codes: |
| A. | 4 only |
| B. | 1 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 4 only |
| D. | 2 and 3 only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Match List-I with List-II and indicate your answer using the codes given below:List - I List - II(Theory builders) (Theories)p. Aristotle 1. The contents of our mind are the sum of our sensory experiences.q. John Locke 2. All knowledge of the external world is gained through experiences provided by the five senses.r. George Berkeley 3. The task of Psychology was to reduce perception to its constituent elements.s. E.B. Tichener 4. The world of objects does not exist when it is not sensed.Codes: p q r s |
| A. | 2 1 4 3 |
| B. | 1 2 3 4 |
| C. | 4 3 1 2 |
| D. | 3 1 4 2 |
| Answer» B. 1 2 3 4 | |
| 44. |
Read the following two statements Assertion (AS) and Reason (R) and indicate your answer using the codes given below:Assertion (AS): Emotion is construed to have a prototypic form of expression, a pattern of consistent autonomic changes, and a distinct subjective feeling state.Reason (R): The three response systems respond similarly in an emotional situation.Codes: |
| A. | Both (AS) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (AS). |
| B. | Both (AS) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (AS). |
| C. | (AS) is true, but (R) is false. |
| D. | (AS) is false, but (R) is true. |
| Answer» C. (AS) is true, but (R) is false. | |
| 45. |
Match List-I with List-II and indicate your answer using the codes given below:List - I List - II(Concepts) (Descriptions)p. Anger 1. Physical or verbal behaviour intended to hurt someone.q. Displacement 2. The blocking of goal directed behaviour.r. Aggression 3. Redirecting the reaction to a target other than source of frustration.s. Frustration 4. An emotional readiness to aggress.Codes: p q r s |
| A. | 4 1 3 2 |
| B. | 2 3 1 4 |
| C. | 2 4 1 3 |
| D. | 4 3 1 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Out of following which are the appropriate explanations as stated by Cattell in his ‘gf’ and ‘gc’ theory of Intelligence?1. 'gf' is mainly determined by genetic factors.2. The speed of growth of 'gf' is very fast in early childhood and it starts declining in late adulthood - in late twenties.3. 'gc' separates itself from 'gf' as a result of the effect of learning and other experiences.4. Individual differences are more in 'gc' than 'gf'.Codes: |
| A. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2 and 4 | |
| 47. |
Read each of the following two statements - Assertion (AS) and Reason (R) and indicate your answer using code below:Assertion (AS): Many evidences strongly suggest that there is no possibility that all of many human performances classified as intellectuals represent a unitary attribute determined by unitary set of factors.Reason (R): This may be because of what is called intelligence is a mixture of different attributes having different determinants.Codes: |
| A. | Both (AS) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (AS). |
| B. | Both (AS) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (AS). |
| C. | (AS) is true, but (R) is false. |
| D. | (AS) is false, but (R) is true. |
| Answer» B. Both (AS) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (AS). | |
| 48. |
Out of the following theories of intelligence which one is regarded as latest one? |
| A. | Sternberg’s theory |
| B. | Mayer and Salovey theory |
| C. | Jensen’s theory |
| D. | Cattell’s theory |
| Answer» B. Mayer and Salovey theory | |
| 49. |
Moods are ______ and then emotions. Choose the correct code for the features given below:1. Longer lasting2. More intense3. Less intense4. Shorter lastingCodes: |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 4 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | 3 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 3 and 4 | |
| 50. |
Match List-I with List-II and indicate your answer using the codes given below:List - I List - II(Technique) (Therapeutic approach)p. Empty Chair method 1. Existential therapyq. Logo therapy 2. Transactional analysisr. Re-parenting 3. Cognitive therapys. Cognitive restructuring 4. Gestalt therapyCodes: p q r s |
| A. | 4 1 2 3 |
| B. | 3 2 1 4 |
| C. | 1 3 4 2 |
| D. | 2 4 3 1 |
| Answer» B. 3 2 1 4 | |