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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.
| 8951. |
The theory which advocates that living beings can arise only from other living beings is termed as? |
| A. | Cosmozoic |
| B. | Catastrophism |
| C. | Abiogenesis |
| D. | Bio-genesis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8952. |
-6 - 15 ? |
| A. | 21 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | -21 |
| D. | -9 |
| Answer» D. -9 | |
| 8953. |
The Minister who recently took an additional charge asTextiles Minister, after Dayanidhi Maran resigned from thepost, is: |
| A. | Srikant Jena |
| B. | P.V. Krishnan |
| C. | Anand Sharma |
| D. | S. Jaipal Reddy |
| Answer» D. S. Jaipal Reddy | |
| 8954. |
Figurative Language → a literary device used to create a special effect or feeling by making some type of interesting or creative comparison. |
| A. | true |
| B. | false |
| C. | another |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. another | |
| 8955. |
Write using exponents: (a)(a)+(b)(b)(b)? |
| A. | a2 + b3 |
| B. | (a + b)5 |
| C. | 2a + 3b |
| D. | a2b3 |
| Answer» B. (a + b)5 | |
| 8956. |
Evaluate the function f(x) = (3x)3 for x=2 |
| A. | 216 |
| B. | 18 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 36 |
| Answer» B. 18 | |
| 8957. |
Titan is the largest natural satellite of planet....... |
| A. | Mercury |
| B. | Saturn |
| C. | Neptune |
| D. | Venus |
| Answer» C. Neptune | |
| 8958. |
Thermometer is related to degree in the same way as clock is related to? |
| A. | Wall |
| B. | Hour |
| C. | Tower |
| D. | Cock |
| Answer» C. Tower | |
| 8959. |
(3x)2y3 in expanded form is ? |
| A. | (3x)(3x)(3x)(y)(y) |
| B. | 3(x)(x)(y)(y)(y) |
| C. | (3x)(3x)(y)(y)(y) |
| D. | 9(x)(x)(y)(y)(y) |
| Answer» D. 9(x)(x)(y)(y)(y) | |
| 8960. |
Point of View → the graphic display of the action or events in a story. |
| A. | false |
| B. | true |
| C. | another |
| D. | none of this |
| Answer» B. true | |
| 8961. |
The correct exponential form of 3(a)(a)(a)(a)(b)(b)(c) is ? |
| A. | 3a3b2c2 |
| B. | 3a4b3c |
| C. | 3a4b2c |
| D. | 3 + 4a +2b + c |
| Answer» D. 3 + 4a +2b + c | |
| 8962. |
(3x)3 in expanded form is ? |
| A. | 3(x)(x)(x) |
| B. | 9x |
| C. | (3x)(3x)(3x) |
| D. | 27x |
| Answer» D. 27x | |
| 8963. |
The correct exponential form of2(x)(x)(y)(y)(y) is ? |
| A. | 2(xy2)3 |
| B. | 2x2y3 |
| C. | 2x (3y) |
| D. | none |
| Answer» C. 2x (3y) | |
| 8964. |
Anecdote → a short summary of a funny or humorous event. |
| A. | true |
| B. | false |
| C. | another |
| D. | none of this |
| Answer» B. false | |
| 8965. |
Genre → the overall feeling, or effect, created by a writer's use of words. |
| A. | false |
| B. | true |
| C. | another |
| D. | none of this |
| Answer» B. true | |
| 8966. |
Write using symbols: the quotient of the difference of x and y and 5 less than y ? |
| A. | x-y/5-y |
| B. | (x - y)(5 - y) |
| C. | (x - y)(y - 5) |
| D. | x-y/y-5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8967. |
A gas used as a disinfectant in drinking water is? |
| A. | Chlorine |
| B. | Fluorine |
| C. | Oxygen |
| D. | Hydrogen |
| Answer» B. Fluorine | |
| 8968. |
Personification → a literary device in which the author speaks of or describes an animal, object, or idea as if it were a person. |
| A. | true |
| B. | false |
| C. | another |
| D. | none of this |
| Answer» B. false | |
| 8969. |
Write using symbols: twice x? |
| A. | x2 |
| B. | 2 + x |
| C. | 2x |
| D. | 2 - x |
| Answer» D. 2 - x | |
| 8970. |
A genetically engineered form of brinjal, known as the Bt-brinjal, has been developed. The objective of this is |
| A. | To make its shelf-life longer |
| B. | To make it drought-resistant |
| C. | To improve its taste and nutritive qualities |
| D. | To make it pest-resistant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8971. |
Write using symbols: the sum of x and 2,divided by 3 ? |
| A. | x+2/3 |
| B. | x+2/3 |
| C. | x+3/2 |
| D. | 2x/3 |
| Answer» C. x+3/2 | |
| 8972. |
Biodiversity forms the basis for human existence in the following ways:1. Soil formation2. Prevention of soil erosion3. Recycling of waste4. Pollination of crops |
| A. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 1 and 4 only |
| C. | 2, 3 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| Answer» B. 1 and 4 only | |
| 8973. |
With reference to the soil conservation, consider the following practices:1. Crop rotation2. Sand fences3. Terracing4. Wind breaksWhich of the above are considered appropriate methods for soil conservation in India? |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| B. | 1, 3 and 4 only |
| C. | 2 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» C. 2 and 4 only | |
| 8974. |
Simplify: 4(2x - 4) (-3x 1)t? |
| A. | 5x - 15 |
| B. | 5x - 3 |
| C. | 11x - 3 |
| D. | 11x - 15 |
| Answer» B. 5x - 3 | |
| 8975. |
A cyclone is an engineering device that is used to? |
| A. | transport materials |
| B. | control switching devices |
| C. | segregate particles |
| D. | model fractals |
| Answer» D. model fractals | |
| 8976. |
Find the rate of change of Math-is-Easy's profits in dollars per year ? The Math-is-Easy company had profits of (1,100,000. In 1997 In 1992 , Math-is-Easy's profits were )2,600,000. |
| A. | $250,000 |
| B. | $250,000 |
| C. | $300,000 |
| D. | $250,000 |
| Answer» D. $250,000 | |
| 8977. |
Widespread resistance of malarial parasite to drugs like chloroquine has prompted attempts to develop a malarial vaccine to combat malaria. Why is it difficult to develop an effective malaria vaccine? |
| A. | Man is only an intermediate host and not the definitive host. |
| B. | Vaccines can be developed only against bacteria. |
| C. | Man does not develop immunity to malaria during natural infection. |
| D. | Malaria is caused by several species of Plasmodium. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8978. |
On a certain product survey company randomly called 200 people to get their opinion, 125 liked the product Of the 200 people and 75 did not like it . how many people should like the product out of 1000 people If this same trend continues ? |
| A. | 475 |
| B. | 550 |
| C. | 625 |
| D. | 550 |
| Answer» D. 550 | |
| 8979. |
Yeast, used in making bread is a? |
| A. | seed |
| B. | bacteria |
| C. | plant |
| D. | fungus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8980. |
Water flows through a horizontal pipe at a constant volumetric rate. At a location where the cross sectional area decreases, the velocity of the fluid? |
| A. | decreases |
| B. | increases |
| C. | stays the same |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. stays the same | |
| 8981. |
how many pounds of chocolate mix will you need to make enough pies for the 30 people? To make the pies chocolate pie requires 30 pounds of chocolate/caramel mix To serve 100 people. If your next party will only have 30 people. |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 3 1/3 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 3 1/3 |
| Answer» B. 3 1/3 | |
| 8982. |
Which of the following is primarily composed of calcium carbonate? |
| A. | Fish scales |
| B. | Oyster Shells |
| C. | Shark teeth |
| D. | Whale bones |
| Answer» C. Shark teeth | |
| 8983. |
The method an author uses to reveal or describe characters and their various personalities. |
| A. | Action |
| B. | Personification |
| C. | Characterization |
| D. | Narration |
| Answer» D. Narration | |
| 8984. |
Using a word or phrase to mean the exact opposite of is literal or normal meaning. |
| A. | Foil |
| B. | Parody |
| C. | Irony |
| D. | Tone |
| Answer» D. Tone | |
| 8985. |
What is the reciprocal of .3 ? |
| A. | - .3 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 10/3 |
| D. | 3/10 |
| Answer» D. 3/10 | |
| 8986. |
If a metal can be drawn into wires relatively easily it is called..... |
| A. | malleable |
| B. | tactile |
| C. | extractive |
| D. | ductile |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8987. |
What is the reciprocal of 5 ? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | -1/5 |
| C. | -5 |
| D. | 1/5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8988. |
The branch of medical science which is concerned with the study of disease as it affects a community of people is called... |
| A. | pathology |
| B. | paleontogy |
| C. | oncology |
| D. | epidemiology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8989. |
Which is larger,1/2, 4/5 2/3 or .67 ? |
| A. | 2/3 |
| B. | 1/2 |
| C. | 4/5 |
| D. | .67 |
| Answer» D. .67 | |
| 8990. |
Arrange the following rational numbers in ascending order: 1/2, -0.75, 5, -2/3, .55t? |
| A. | -0.75, -2/3, 1/2, .55, 5 |
| B. | -2/3, -0.75, .55, 1/2, 5 |
| C. | -0.75, -2/3, .55, 1/2, 5 |
| D. | -2/3, -0.75, 1/2, .55, 5 |
| Answer» B. -2/3, -0.75, .55, 1/2, 5 | |
| 8991. |
Superconductivity is a material property associated with ? |
| A. | cooling a substance without a phase change |
| B. | a loss of electrical resistance |
| C. | a loss of thermal resistance |
| D. | frictionless liquid flow |
| Answer» C. a loss of thermal resistance | |
| 8992. |
An expression that is usually accepted in informal situations and certain locations. |
| A. | Allusion |
| B. | Plot Line |
| C. | Colloquialism |
| D. | Conflict |
| Answer» D. Conflict | |
| 8993. |
As you go down into a well, your weight.... |
| A. | increases slightly |
| B. | remains exactly the same |
| C. | decreases slightly |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 8994. |
Paradox → a short, descriptive story that illustrates a particular belief or moral. |
| A. | false |
| B. | true |
| C. | another |
| D. | none of this |
| Answer» B. true | |
| 8995. |
Gregor Mendel in examining tea-plants found two sharply marked races, the tall and the short. He experimentally fertilized flowers of tall plants with pollen of short. The off spring were tall plants. He next let the flowers of this first generation be fertilized with their own pollen. In the following generation, shortness reappeared. Tallness and shortness were distributed not at random but in a definite, constant, and simple ratio: three dominant tails to one recessive short'. Which one of the following aptly describes the distribution of dominant and recessive characteristics ? |
| A. | systematic |
| B. | equal interval |
| C. | unpredictable |
| D. | irregular interval' |
| Answer» C. unpredictable | |
| 8996. |
The study of phenomena at very low temperatures is called...... |
| A. | cryogenics |
| B. | crystallography |
| C. | morphology |
| D. | heat transfer |
| Answer» B. crystallography | |
| 8997. |
Which of the following items will be attracted to the north pole of a permanent magnet by a magnetic force? |
| A. | The north pole of another permanent magnet |
| B. | A positively charged glass rod |
| C. | A piece of iron that is not a permanent magnet |
| D. | A negatively charged rubber rod |
| Answer» D. A negatively charged rubber rod | |
| 8998. |
Denouement → the statement about life a particular work is trying to get across to the reader. |
| A. | true |
| B. | false |
| C. | another |
| D. | none of this |
| Answer» B. false | |
| 8999. |
Peru’s newly elected President is |
| A. | Ollanta Humala |
| B. | Alan Garcia |
| C. | Alejandro Toledo |
| D. | Valentin Paneiagua |
| Answer» B. Alan Garcia | |
| 9000. |
According to the above passage, which one of the following values can be assigned to the statement 'inequal weights at inequal distances are in disequilibrium' |
| A. | true |
| B. | false |
| C. | uncertain |
| D. | unverifiable |
| Answer» D. unverifiable | |