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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. |
When did Pakistan left the Commonwealth in 1972, but rejoined as 49th member of the Commonwealth ? |
| A. | 1997 |
| B. | 1991 |
| C. | 2000 |
| D. | 1984 |
| Answer» C. 2000 | |
| 2. |
What is the full form of HP ? |
| A. | both (a) and (b) |
| B. | Horse Power |
| C. | None of the above |
| D. | Harmonic Progression |
| Answer» B. Horse Power | |
| 3. |
Where was the first meeting of the UN General Assembly held? |
| A. | San Francisco |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Teheran |
| D. | London |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
What does the 'Black flag' signifies? |
| A. | protest |
| B. | peace |
| C. | truce |
| D. | revolution/danger |
| Answer» B. peace | |
| 5. |
How is energy of food measured ? |
| A. | bushel |
| B. | calories |
| C. | Kelvin |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Kelvin | |
| 6. |
Who made the first attempt in printing in England ? |
| A. | William Caxton |
| B. | James Watt |
| C. | James Arkwright |
| D. | Isaac Newton |
| Answer» B. James Watt | |
| 7. |
When was Oxford university founded? |
| A. | 215 BC |
| B. | 1163 AD |
| C. | 1139 AD |
| D. | 55 BC |
| Answer» C. 1139 AD | |
| 8. |
Who was the first women to climb Mt. Everest ? |
| A. | caroline mikkelsen |
| B. | Junko Tabei |
| C. | Valentina Tereshkova |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Valentina Tereshkova | |
| 9. |
What did Robert Koch work on ? |
| A. | cholera |
| B. | tuberculosis |
| C. | malaria |
| D. | diabetes |
| Answer» C. malaria | |
| 10. |
How many red blood cells, the bone marrow produces every second? |
| A. | 10 million |
| B. | 7 million |
| C. | 5 million |
| D. | 12 million |
| Answer» B. 7 million | |
| 11. |
Who does confer Oscar Awards annually ? |
| A. | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
| B. | Government of United States |
| C. | Academy of Motion Pictures, arts and sciences, USA |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 12. |
Which of the following metals is used for galvanising iron ? |
| A. | Lead |
| B. | Copper |
| C. | Aluminium |
| D. | Zinc |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Who invented the 'television'? |
| A. | Edison |
| B. | Baird |
| C. | Marconi |
| D. | Faraday |
| Answer» C. Marconi | |
| 14. |
Who was Walt Disney ? |
| A. | the greater of cartoon films starring popular cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck |
| B. | the President of America during World War I |
| C. | the British physician known for his discovery of Addison's disease |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. the President of America during World War I | |
| 15. |
Toxin is a poisonous substance produced by |
| A. | pathogenic bacteria |
| B. | certain animals |
| C. | some higher plants |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
What is Photophobia ? |
| A. | the adjustment of the eye for light |
| B. | abnormal intolerance of light |
| C. | the ability to perceive light |
| D. | a disease cause by too much sunlight |
| Answer» C. the ability to perceive light | |
| 17. |
What is Ornithology ? |
| A. | study of birds |
| B. | study of bones |
| C. | study of smells |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. study of bones | |
| 18. |
What does the ozone layer restrict ? |
| A. | x-rays and gamma rays |
| B. | infrared radiation |
| C. | ultraviolet radiation |
| D. | visible light |
| Answer» D. visible light | |
| 19. |
Which countries form the membership of CACM (Central American Common Market)? |
| A. | Bogota, EI Salvedor, Honduras |
| B. | Costa Rica, EI Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua |
| C. | Washington DC, Bogota, Guatemala |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Washington DC, Bogota, Guatemala | |
| 20. |
What does Fathometer measure? |
| A. | Ocean depth |
| B. | Rainfall |
| C. | Earthquakes |
| D. | Sound intensity |
| Answer» B. Rainfall | |
| 21. |
What is Ecology for ? |
| A. | Cell formation |
| B. | Birds |
| C. | Relation between organisms and their environment |
| D. | Tissues |
| Answer» D. Tissues | |
| 22. |
What is study of earthquakes called? |
| A. | numismatics |
| B. | seismology |
| C. | ecology |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. ecology | |
| 23. |
What is purpose of Lime when it is applied to soil ? |
| A. | restore nitrates to the soil |
| B. | increase the acidity of the soil |
| C. | make the soil more porous |
| D. | increase the alkalinity of the soil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
What did Michael Faraday discover? |
| A. | the induction of electric current |
| B. | benzene, liquid gases and optical glass |
| C. | electromagnetism |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Where were The first Afro-Asian Games held ? |
| A. | Cairo |
| B. | Sydney |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Kuala Lumpur |
| Answer» D. Kuala Lumpur | |
| 26. |
How is Soil formed from the rock material ? |
| A. | biological decomposition |
| B. | physical decomposition |
| C. | chemical decomposition |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
What happens in super conductivity to the resistance of a substance? |
| A. | decreases with temperature |
| B. | increases with temperature |
| C. | does not change with temperature |
| D. | becomes zero at very low temperature |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
What is the refrigerant commonly used for domestic refrigerators ? |
| A. | neon |
| B. | ammonia |
| C. | None of the above |
| D. | alcohol |
| Answer» C. None of the above | |
| 29. |
What are the official languages of the United Nations ? |
| A. | Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish |
| B. | African, Chinese, English, French, German and Spanish |
| C. | Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, English, French and German |
| D. | Chinese, English, French, Hindi, Japanese and Spanish |
| Answer» B. African, Chinese, English, French, German and Spanish | |
| 30. |
Who are the five permanent members of the Security Council ? |
| A. | India, UK, USA, China, Germany |
| B. | China, UK, Belgium, France, USA |
| C. | None of the above |
| D. | China, France, Russia, UK, USA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
What is Penicillin widely used for ? |
| A. | a disinfectant |
| B. | an antiseptic |
| C. | an antibiotic |
| D. | an insecticide |
| Answer» D. an insecticide | |
| 32. |
What does ICAO stand for? |
| A. | Institute of Company of Accounts Organization |
| B. | Indian Corporation of Agriculture Organization |
| C. | International Civil Aviation Organization |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 33. |
What is Hybridisation ? |
| A. | decayed vegetable matter |
| B. | a process of tilling the land |
| C. | cross-fertilization between two varieties |
| D. | downward movement of water through soil |
| Answer» D. downward movement of water through soil | |
| 34. |
What is the chemical name of Vitamin B ? |
| A. | riboflavin |
| B. | ascorbic acid |
| C. | thiamine |
| D. | nicotinamide |
| Answer» D. nicotinamide | |
| 35. |
When was Jesus Christ crucified ? |
| A. | 20 AD |
| B. | 4 AD |
| C. | 1 AD |
| D. | 4 BC |
| Answer» D. 4 BC | |
| 36. |
What is the normal term of office for which the President and Vice-President of the International Court of Justice are elected ? |
| A. | seven years |
| B. | five years |
| C. | three years |
| D. | nine years |
| Answer» D. nine years | |
| 37. |
When did First Afghan War happen ? |
| A. | 1843 |
| B. | 1839 |
| C. | 1833 |
| D. | 1848 |
| Answer» C. 1833 | |
| 38. |
Which is the most commonly used bleaching agent ? |
| A. | chlorine |
| B. | carbon dioxide |
| C. | alcohol |
| D. | sodium chloride |
| Answer» B. carbon dioxide | |
| 39. |
Where are Headquarters of UNO situated ? |
| A. | Haque (Netherlands) |
| B. | New York, USA |
| C. | Geneva |
| D. | Paris |
| Answer» C. Geneva | |
| 40. |
What causes Filaria ? |
| A. | Protozoa |
| B. | Mosquito |
| C. | Virus |
| D. | Bacteria |
| Answer» C. Virus | |
| 41. |
Which country did Golf player Vijay Singh belong? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Fiji |
| C. | USA |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» C. USA | |
| 42. |
What does Paleontology deals ? |
| A. | the forms of life as revealed by fossils of animals or plants |
| B. | origin and growth of plants |
| C. | formation of new stars |
| D. | behavior of animals |
| Answer» B. origin and growth of plants | |
| 43. |
Who was Fa-Hien? |
| A. | the first Buddhist pilgrim of India to visit China |
| B. | the discoverer of Puerto Rico and Jamaica |
| C. | the first Buddhist pilgrim of China to visit India during the reign of Chandragupta Vikramaditya |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 44. |
What is Sir Humphry Davy known for ? |
| A. | both (a) and (b) |
| B. | discovered the anesthetic properties of nitrous oxide |
| C. | None of the above |
| D. | invented the safety lamp for miners |
| Answer» B. discovered the anesthetic properties of nitrous oxide | |
| 45. |
Where is Taoism followed ? |
| A. | China, Taiwan, Nauru, Brunei, Singapore and Vietnam |
| B. | Iran and north-west India |
| C. | worldwide |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» B. Iran and north-west India | |
| 46. |
What was War of the Roses ? |
| A. | war between Syrian and Roman forces |
| B. | religious-cum-political war between the Lutherans Catholics in Germany |
| C. | None of the above |
| D. | civil war in England |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The command from a superior officer or a judge to a subordinate right given to a person to act in the name of another, is |
| A. | Manifesto |
| B. | Mandate |
| C. | Mandamus |
| D. | Modvat |
| Answer» C. Mandamus | |
| 48. |
Who deserves the credit of developing the polio vaccine ? |
| A. | J.L. Baird |
| B. | Alb E. Sabin |
| C. | Jones Salk |
| D. | J. Perkins |
| Answer» D. J. Perkins | |
| 49. |
Where can the Radioactive substances be produced readily? |
| A. | a transistor |
| B. | an atomic pile |
| C. | a Wilson cloud chamber |
| D. | an electron gun |
| Answer» C. a Wilson cloud chamber | |
| 50. |
What did Wright Brothers invent? |
| A. | Aeroplane |
| B. | Bicycle |
| C. | None of the above |
| D. | Balloon |
| Answer» B. Bicycle | |