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This section includes 200950 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 5101. |
A die is rolled. What is the probability that the number rolled is greater than 2 and even? |
| A. | 5/6 |
| B. | 2/3 |
| C. | 1/2 |
| D. | 1/3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5102. |
You know that the extension of a private telephone number is 343, but you have forgotten the last 4 digits. You can only recall that the last 4 digits are 3, 6, 8, and 9, but you do not know the order. What is the maximum number of telephone calls you will need to make in order to dial the correct number? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» C. 18 | |
| 5103. |
A pair of dice is rolled. A possible event is rolling a multiple of 5. What is the probability of the complement of this event? |
| A. | 12/36 |
| B. | 29/36 |
| C. | 32/36 |
| D. | 2/36 |
| Answer» C. 32/36 | |
| 5104. |
The book 'To Live or Not Live' was written by.. |
| A. | Nirad C. Chaudhuri |
| B. | V.S. Naipaul |
| C. | Alexandra Dumas |
| D. | George Elliot |
| Answer» B. V.S. Naipaul | |
| 5105. |
Jules Verne, a French science fiction writer wrote a book, which carried a more or less accurate prediction of the launching of Apollo-8..? |
| A. | A Midsummer Night’s Dream |
| B. | Past and Present |
| C. | From the Earth to the moon |
| D. | All under Heaven |
| Answer» D. All under Heaven | |
| 5106. |
Your state issues license plates consisting of letters and numbers. There are 26 letters and the letters may be repeated. There are 10 digits and the digits may be repeated. How many possible license plates can be issued with two letters followed by three numbers? |
| A. | 250,000 |
| B. | 25,000 |
| C. | 67,600 |
| D. | 676,000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5107. |
Two cards are drawn at random from a standard deck of 52 cards, without replacement. What is the probability of drawing a 7 and a king in that order? |
| A. | 4/663 |
| B. | 4/256 |
| C. | 4/52 |
| D. | 4/51 |
| Answer» B. 4/256 | |
| 5108. |
How many different 5-letter arrangements are there of the letters in the word DIGIT? |
| A. | 120 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» C. 5 | |
| 5109. |
’Sonia, a Biography’ was written by |
| A. | Rasheed Kidvai |
| B. | Arundhathi Roy |
| C. | Sonia Gandhi |
| D. | V.K. Madhavan Kutty |
| Answer» B. Arundhathi Roy | |
| 5110. |
Evaluate (9 - 4)!? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 120 |
| D. | 362,880 |
| Answer» D. 362,880 | |
| 5111. |
Man-The Maker of His Own Destiny’ “ book was written by |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Swami Vivekananda |
| C. | Guenter Grass |
| D. | V.S. Naipaul |
| Answer» C. Guenter Grass | |
| 5112. |
A movie theater sells 3 sizes of popcorn (small, medium, and large) with 3 choices of toppings (no butter, butter, extra butter). How many possible ways can a bag of popcorn be purchased? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 27 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5113. |
A pair of dice is rolled and the resulting number is odd. Which of the following events is the complement of this event? |
| A. | An even number is rolled |
| B. | A multiple of 5 is rolled |
| C. | A number greater than 8 is rolled |
| D. | A number less than 5 is rolled |
| Answer» B. A multiple of 5 is rolled | |
| 5114. |
A bottle contains 8 marbles: 3 are red and 5 are blue. You are to take a marble from the bottle without looking. What is the probability that you will pick a red marble? |
| A. | 3/5 |
| B. | 1/3 |
| C. | 3/8 |
| D. | 5/8 |
| Answer» D. 5/8 | |
| 5115. |
What is the name of author of the book ’My other two daughters’? |
| A. | Surjit Singh Barnala |
| B. | E.M. Forster |
| C. | Paul Kennedy |
| D. | Lalu Prasad Yadav |
| Answer» B. E.M. Forster | |
| 5116. |
what is the name of the following that is NOT written by Munshi Premchand ? |
| A. | Godan |
| B. | Guide |
| C. | Manasorovar |
| D. | Gaban |
| Answer» C. Manasorovar | |
| 5117. |
Who is the author of the book 'Nineteen Eighty Fou'? |
| A. | Walter Scott |
| B. | Thomas Hardy |
| C. | Emile Zola |
| D. | George Orwell |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5118. |
Who wrote this famous book - 'We the people'? |
| A. | Khushwant Singh |
| B. | T.N.Kaul |
| C. | Nani Palkhivala |
| D. | J.R.D. Tata |
| Answer» D. J.R.D. Tata | |
| 5119. |
The book ’Cricket My Style’ is written by |
| A. | Sachin Tandulkar |
| B. | Kapil Dev |
| C. | sunil Gavaskar |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. sunil Gavaskar | |
| 5120. |
Who is the goddess of the sacred Ganges river in India? |
| A. | Ganesha |
| B. | Kubera |
| C. | Indra |
| D. | Ganga |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5121. |
She has four arms, representing the four spiritual virtues. Who is this goddess? |
| A. | Manasa-Devi |
| B. | Kama |
| C. | Lakshmi |
| D. | Jaganmatri |
| Answer» D. Jaganmatri | |
| 5122. |
Who is the goddess of speech, wisdom and learning? |
| A. | Saraswati |
| B. | Satyanarayana |
| C. | Durga |
| D. | Laxmi |
| Answer» B. Satyanarayana | |
| 5123. |
As a form of Parvati, this goddess lured demons to their death. Who is she? |
| A. | Ambika |
| B. | Anantesa |
| C. | Anala |
| D. | Anila |
| Answer» B. Anantesa | |
| 5124. |
Who is the goddess of prayer and devotion? |
| A. | Dyaus Pita |
| B. | Imra |
| C. | Ida |
| D. | Durgha |
| Answer» D. Durgha | |
| 5125. |
Who once was the god of storms, winds and Death? |
| A. | Rukmini |
| B. | Rudra |
| C. | Rati |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Rati | |
| 5126. |
Who is the god of the Pole Star? |
| A. | Dhisana |
| B. | Durgha |
| C. | Dhruva |
| D. | Dhatri |
| Answer» D. Dhatri | |
| 5127. |
Who is a moon goddess whose name meansdivine favor'? |
| A. | Kurma |
| B. | Anumati |
| C. | Kalki |
| D. | Anuradha |
| Answer» C. Kalki | |
| 5128. |
Who is the god of the Dead? |
| A. | Yama |
| B. | Yaksha |
| C. | Vivasvat |
| D. | Yoni |
| Answer» B. Yaksha | |
| 5129. |
Who is the god of the sun and brother of Varuna? |
| A. | Nakshatras |
| B. | Mitra |
| C. | Maruts |
| D. | Kurma |
| Answer» C. Maruts | |
| 5130. |
Who was an ancient goddess who existed from before the beginning of time? |
| A. | Agastya |
| B. | Anala |
| C. | Ammavaru |
| D. | Agni |
| Answer» D. Agni | |
| 5131. |
What animal(s) is, are Ganapathi's vehicle? |
| A. | Mouse |
| B. | Lion |
| C. | dog |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Lion | |
| 5132. |
Who is the god of fertility, wealth and cattle? |
| A. | Purusha |
| B. | Pushan |
| C. | Raktavija |
| D. | Puchan |
| Answer» C. Raktavija | |
| 5133. |
Yama, the god of death in Hinduism, uses what animal as his transport? |
| A. | Buffalo |
| B. | Elephant |
| C. | Camel |
| D. | Raven |
| Answer» B. Elephant | |
| 5134. |
In Hindu mythology, who is the god of death? |
| A. | Yama |
| B. | Brahma |
| C. | Sarswati |
| D. | Indra |
| Answer» B. Brahma | |
| 5135. |
Which Indian fesival is celebrated once every twelve years? |
| A. | Kurukshetra |
| B. | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| C. | Pagoda mela |
| D. | Kumbhamela |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5136. |
In Indian mythology, how many avathars or incarnations has Vishnu, one of Hinduism's holy trinity come to the world in? |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» B. 10 | |
| 5137. |
Who wrote the Mahabharata? |
| A. | Lord Ganesh |
| B. | Vedavyasa |
| C. | RigVeda |
| D. | Valmiki |
| Answer» C. RigVeda | |
| 5138. |
After two abortive Anglo-Sikh wars, Punjab was finally annexed to the British Empire in ? |
| A. | 1849 |
| B. | 1850 |
| C. | 1851 |
| D. | 1852 |
| Answer» B. 1850 | |
| 5139. |
You roll two dice. The first die shows a ONE and the other die rolls under the table and you cannot see it. Now, what is the probability that both die show ONE? |
| A. | 1:36 |
| B. | 1:3 |
| C. | 9:36 |
| D. | 1:6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5140. |
In the epic Ramayana, which bird tried to prevent Ravana from carrying Sita away? |
| A. | Vibhishan |
| B. | Jatayu |
| C. | Garuda |
| D. | Bhulinga |
| Answer» C. Garuda | |
| 5141. |
A piggybank contains 2 quarters, 3 dimes, 4 nickels, and 5 pennies. One coin is removed at random. What is the probability that the coin is a dime or a nickel? |
| A. | 4/14 |
| B. | 7/14 |
| C. | 1/7 |
| D. | 3/14 |
| Answer» C. 1/7 | |
| 5142. |
From a standard deck of cards, one card is drawn. What is the probability that the card is blackand a jack? |
| A. | 1/52 |
| B. | 1/26 |
| C. | 1/13 |
| D. | 1/2 |
| Answer» B. 1/26 | |
| 5143. |
In ............., Haryana was carved out of Punjab. |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1962 |
| C. | 1964 |
| D. | 1966 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5144. |
The total Network Length in Punjab is is ...... km. |
| A. | 40,312 |
| B. | 50,506 |
| C. | 87,568 |
| D. | 65,215 |
| Answer» C. 87,568 | |
| 5145. |
Punjab is having geographical area of ....... lakh hectares. |
| A. | 50.36 |
| B. | 55.95 |
| C. | 68.58 |
| D. | 61.75 |
| Answer» B. 55.95 | |
| 5146. |
Punjab produces ......... per cent of Wheat and ...... per cent of Rice in the country. |
| A. | 22,12 |
| B. | 36,28 |
| C. | 32,20 |
| D. | 40,36 |
| Answer» B. 36,28 | |
| 5147. |
Punjab is having ......... per cent geographical area of country. |
| A. | 3.5 |
| B. | 1.5 |
| C. | 9.5 |
| D. | 5.5 |
| Answer» C. 9.5 | |
| 5148. |
Where is the Manchester of Punjab? |
| A. | Amritsar |
| B. | Chandigarh |
| C. | Ludhiana |
| D. | Jalandhar |
| Answer» D. Jalandhar | |
| 5149. |
Which is the most popular game of Punjab? |
| A. | Kabaddi |
| B. | Badminton |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» B. Badminton | |
| 5150. |
Which is the famous and biggest Airport in Punjab? |
| A. | Amritsar |
| B. | Chandigarh |
| C. | Bhatinda |
| D. | Ludhiana |
| Answer» B. Chandigarh | |