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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.
| 182801. |
Typhoon ___ swept past Taiwan with maximum winds of 162 kph, injuring several people, cutting power to thousands of households and destroying crop fields. |
| A. | Pabuk |
| B. | Mitag |
| C. | Alice |
| D. | Wutip |
| Answer» C. Alice | |
| 182802. |
NBCC has signed Memorandum of Understanding with the Sports Ministry for the development of National Sports University. Consider the following statements about this.nI. The proposed University is going to be developed in Arunachal Pradesh.nII. NBCC, a Miniratna firm will provide project management consultancy(PMC) for this projectnIII. The university will be the first of its kind to provide sports education in sports science, sports medicine, sports management, sports coaching and sports technology etc.nWhich of the statement/s given above is/are incorrect? |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only I and II |
| C. | Only II |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Only II | |
| 182803. |
‘Arogya Manthan’ event is organized by NHA in New Delhi to mark one-year completion of __ |
| A. | Ayushman Bharat |
| B. | Swachh Bharat |
| C. | National Nutrition Mission |
| D. | Mission Indradhanush |
| Answer» B. Swachh Bharat | |
| 182804. |
Consider the following statements about the recently published ‘School Education Quality Index’.nI. The index has been released by the Ministry of Human Resource Development.nII. Kerala and Bihar are at the top and bottom of the list respectively.nIII. No Union Territories have been evaluated in the school education sector.nWhich of the statement/s given above is/are correct? |
| A. | I only |
| B. | None of the above |
| C. | I and II |
| D. | II and III |
| Answer» C. I and II | |
| 182805. |
“Apprenticeship Pakhwada’’, a 15-day event across the country has been launched by – |
| A. | Ministry for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship |
| B. | Ministry of Labour and Employment |
| C. | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
| D. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Labour and Employment | |
| 182806. |
Where was the 7th World Hindu Economic Forum 2019 organised? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 182807. |
The full-strike range of recently test-fired land-attack version of BrahMos missile from Chandipur, Odisha is __ |
| A. | 290 km |
| B. | 450 km |
| C. | 320 km |
| D. | 270 km |
| Answer» B. 450 km | |
| 182808. |
Google honoured the outstanding contribution of Dr Herbert Kleber with a Doodle on 1st October. Dr Kleber was renowned: |
| A. | Psychiatrist |
| B. | Oncologist |
| C. | Physicist |
| D. | Agriculturalists |
| Answer» B. Oncologist | |
| 182809. |
‘Paryatan Parv’ 2019 is launched by Centre on 2 October to propagate the theme of: |
| A. | Padharo Mhare Desh |
| B. | Dekho Apna Desh |
| C. | Tourism Responding to the Challenge of Climate Change and Global Warming |
| D. | Vasudhaiba Kutumbakam: India and The World |
| Answer» C. Tourism Responding to the Challenge of Climate Change and Global Warming | |
| 182810. |
Consider the following statements regarding the “School Education Quality Index”?n(1) Index is released by NITI Aayog.n(2) Kerala and Maharashtra topped the index in the best quality of school education.n(3) Union territory of Puducherry have topped among the Union-territories..nChoose the correct option. |
| A. | 1 u0026 2 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | 1 only |
| D. | 1 u0026 3 only |
| Answer» D. 1 u0026 3 only | |
| 182811. |
The 33rd edition of India Economic Summit of World Economic Forum will begin on 3 October in ___ |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Bangalore |
| Answer» B. Mumbai | |
| 182812. |
When is International Day of Old persons observed? |
| A. | 1st October |
| B. | 31st September |
| C. | 30th September |
| D. | 2nd October |
| Answer» B. 31st September | |
| 182813. |
Who computes and publishes Index of Industrial Production? |
| A. | Nikkei Productions |
| B. | Central Statistical Organization (CSO) |
| C. | Standardization, Testing and quality certification (STQC) |
| D. | Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) |
| Answer» C. Standardization, Testing and quality certification (STQC) | |
| 182814. |
`Sultan of Johor Cup’ is related to which sport? |
| A. | Badminton |
| B. | Tennis |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | Football |
| Answer» D. Football | |
| 182815. |
The IUCN category of Red-fronted Brown Lemur is_____ |
| A. | Extinct |
| B. | Critically Endangered |
| C. | Endangered |
| D. | Near threatened |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182816. |
Consider the following statements regarding the powers of President and Governor:n(1) The pardoning power of president is wider than the governor.n(2) The president can grant pardon in all cases including the death penalty also.nChoose the incorrect option. |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182817. |
Who among the following created history by becoming the first girl student of IIT-Madras to win President of India Prize? |
| A. | Kavitha Gopal |
| B. | Anjali Parameshwar |
| C. | Nandini Shetty |
| D. | Ramya Laxmi |
| Answer» B. Anjali Parameshwar | |
| 182818. |
Who among the following became the first Indian woman Javelin thrower to enter the final at the world championship? |
| A. | Anjali Devi |
| B. | Annu Rani |
| C. | Archana Suseetran |
| D. | Jisna Mathew |
| Answer» C. Archana Suseetran | |
| 182819. |
Who among the following won the “challenger tennis tournament” or ‘ATP challenge Tour’? |
| A. | Rohan Bopanna |
| B. | Leander Paes |
| C. | Sunit Nagal |
| D. | Facundo Bagnis |
| Answer» D. Facundo Bagnis | |
| 182820. |
The Bathukamma festival is a flower festival celebrated in the state of _____. |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 182821. |
On whose birth anniversary did the Central Bank of Nepal release three commemorative coins? |
| A. | B. R. Ambedkar |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Begum Hazrat Mahal |
| D. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182822. |
Which of the following statements is/are not right about E-Cigarettes?nI) An e-cigarette is a handheld battery-powered vaporizer that simulates smoking and provides some of the behavioural aspects of smoking without burning tobacco.nII) E-cigarettes exposes the lungs to different substances. One of these is diacetyl, which can causepopcorn lung,a severe and irreversible lung disease.nIII) Studies conducted assess how nitrosamines, present in e-cigarettes, can damage DNA. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Both I and III |
| C. | All are True |
| D. | All of the Above |
| Answer» D. All of the Above | |
| 182823. |
Who becomes the first Indian to have a minor planet named after him? |
| A. | Kishori Amonkar |
| B. | Bhimsen Joshi |
| C. | Jasraj |
| D. | Rattan Mohan Sharma |
| Answer» D. Rattan Mohan Sharma | |
| 182824. |
Which of the following statements is/are right about the Ease of Doing Business Survey?nI) The World Bank creates ease of Doing Index.nII) It compares 190 economies around the world.nIII) India ranks 75th in the survey. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Both I and III |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | All of the Above |
| Answer» D. All of the Above | |
| 182825. |
What is the name of the scorpene class submarine that has been commissioned by the Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on September 29, 2019? |
| A. | INS Khanderi |
| B. | INS Chakra |
| C. | INS Sindhuratna |
| D. | INS Arihant |
| Answer» B. INS Chakra | |
| 182826. |
Who won the M P Birla Memorial Award 2019? |
| A. | Jayant Narlikar |
| B. | Thanu Padmanabhan |
| C. | M. S. Raghunathan |
| D. | Govind Swarup |
| Answer» C. M. S. Raghunathan | |
| 182827. |
Name the state government that has launched India’s first ‘Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)’ to combat particulate air pollution? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 182828. |
Supreme Court sets up 5-judge constitutional bench to hear plea related to abrogation of article 370.This constitutional bench is headed by- |
| A. | Ranjan Gogoi |
| B. | A.S Bopanna |
| C. | N.V. Ramana |
| D. | Dipak Mishra |
| Answer» D. Dipak Mishra | |
| 182829. |
What is the name of the new mineral that has been recently discovered in South Africa? |
| A. | Tinnunculite |
| B. | Nixonite |
| C. | Bazinga |
| D. | Goldschmidtite |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182830. |
Who is the winner of Saraswati Samman of KK Birla? |
| A. | K.Siva Reddy |
| B. | Javed Akhtar |
| C. | Girish Karnad |
| D. | Bhargavi Rao |
| Answer» B. Javed Akhtar | |
| 182831. |
Which emergency no. has been launched by Delhi government for fire,Ambulance and Police emergency services? |
| A. | 122 |
| B. | 199 |
| C. | 202 |
| D. | 112 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182832. |
Stealth frigate INS Nilgiri, launched for sea trials in _________. |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Bangaluru |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 182833. |
Who is the first Women President of Tamil Nadu Cricket Association? |
| A. | Rupa Gurunath |
| B. | Sandhya Mazumdar |
| C. | Lopamudra Bhattacharji |
| D. | Shantha Rangaswamy |
| Answer» B. Sandhya Mazumdar | |
| 182834. |
Who is appointed as Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee(COSC)? |
| A. | B Suresh |
| B. | Bipin Rawat |
| C. | Nitesh Saha |
| D. | Rajiva Sinha |
| Answer» C. Nitesh Saha | |
| 182835. |
What is India’s position in World Digital Competitiveness Ranking? |
| A. | 41st |
| B. | 46th |
| C. | 44th |
| D. | 48th |
| Answer» D. 48th | |
| 182836. |
What is the name of the Bhopal metro rail as announced by the Madhya Pradesh? |
| A. | Raja Vikram |
| B. | Ashok |
| C. | Raja Bhoj |
| D. | Kailash |
| Answer» D. Kailash | |
| 182837. |
Which Indian Company has been awarded with United Nations Global Climate Action Awards? |
| A. | Wipro |
| B. | HCL |
| C. | ZenPack |
| D. | Infosys |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182838. |
Who has been appointed as new Deputy chief of Indian Air Force? |
| A. | RKS Bhadauria |
| B. | HS Arora |
| C. | Raghunath Nambiar |
| D. | B. Suresh |
| Answer» C. Raghunath Nambiar | |
| 182839. |
World Rabies day is observed on death anniversary of: |
| A. | Louis Pasteur |
| B. | Charles Darwin |
| C. | Stephen Hawking |
| D. | Michael Faraday |
| Answer» B. Charles Darwin | |
| 182840. |
Who has authored the book “RESET: Regaining India’s Economic Heritage”? |
| A. | Pranab Mukherjee |
| B. | Subramanyam Swami |
| C. | Farhat Basir Khan |
| D. | Vivek Tejuja |
| Answer» C. Farhat Basir Khan | |
| 182841. |
Which of the following countries will offer tourist Visas for the first time? |
| A. | Saudi Arabia |
| B. | Iraq |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Afghanistan |
| Answer» B. Iraq | |
| 182842. |
UDAY Express AC Double Decker Train runs between which of the Following Cities? |
| A. | Tirupati and Vijaywada |
| B. | Rajmundary and Vishakhapatnam |
| C. | Rajmundaty and Vijaywada |
| D. | Vishakhapatnam and Vijaywada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182843. |
Which countries have co-jointly conducted a study and established that there were 52,671 sq.km tiger habitat in high altitude? |
| A. | India,Nepal, Bhutan |
| B. | India,China, Sri Lanka |
| C. | India, Japan,China |
| D. | India,Nepal ,China |
| Answer» B. India,China, Sri Lanka | |
| 182844. |
Who is India’s top supplier of Crude ? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Libya |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | Iran |
| Answer» D. Iran | |
| 182845. |
What is the aim of MASCRADE 2019? |
| A. | At deepening the understanding of “grey markets” for smuggled, counterfeit and related pirated commercial goods, to assess their impact, and to promote practical recommendations for designing an effective strategies by the public and private s |
| B. | Inviting foreign business delegations of public and private levels which are very vital in improving the foreign trade and foreign investment. |
| C. | Works with joint business councils and private industrial alliances situated across the globe in the areas of trade enhancements, industry partnerships to voice the opinion of the Indian industry on global forum. |
| D. | Provides credible and valuable information on potentials and new developments in foreign trade by studying the trade environment and imports regulations of many foreign countries |
| Answer» B. Inviting foreign business delegations of public and private levels which are very vital in improving the foreign trade and foreign investment. | |
| 182846. |
Which country launched the world’s largest transport spaceship? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | USA |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182847. |
DSC Prize is an international award in the field of _____. |
| A. | Cinema/Films |
| B. | Literature |
| C. | Music |
| D. | Architecture |
| Answer» C. Music | |
| 182848. |
_____ has released the new visualization of a black hole. |
| A. | CNSA |
| B. | JAXA |
| C. | ISRO |
| D. | NASA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182849. |
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prizes 2019 is presented for outstanding contributions in the field of _____. |
| A. | Journalism |
| B. | Health technology |
| C. | Science and technology |
| D. | Public Service |
| Answer» D. Public Service | |
| 182850. |
ICC ties up with which of the following social networking site for T20 World Cup? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | Tumblr |
| D. | Qzone |
| Answer» B. Twitter | |