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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. |
Select the option which is the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words. One who travels by foot |
| A. | propagandist |
| B. | protagonist |
| C. | paediatrician |
| D. | pedestrian |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Which of the following is a correctly matched pair of types of intelligence and end-state performance possibilities as per Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences?Types of IntelligenceEnd-stat performancepossibility(1) Linguistic Sculptor(2) Bodily-kinesthetic Athlete(3) SpatialTherapist(4) Intra-personal Salesperson |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 3. |
RC network shown in the given figure can provide maximum theoretical phase shift of |
| A. | 90° |
| B. | 180° |
| C. | 270° |
| D. | 360° |
| Answer» D. 360° | |
| 4. |
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.BFH : EIK :: GKM : ? |
| A. | JNP |
| B. | KMG |
| C. | MKG |
| D. | IKM |
| Answer» B. KMG | |
| 5. |
Removal of excess chlorine resulting from super chlorination, in part, or completely, is called: |
| A. | De-chlorination |
| B. | Pre-chlorination |
| C. | Re-chlorination |
| D. | Post-chlorination |
| Answer» B. Pre-chlorination | |
| 6. |
The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are 12 cm., 8 cm. and 6 cm. respectively. If it is cut into smaller cuboids of length, breadth and height 6 cm., 4 cm. and 3 cm. respectively, then what will be the maximum number of small cuboids obtained? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» C. 6 | |
| 7. |
Rayon is a / an: |
| A. | Semi-synthetic polymer |
| B. | Synthetic polymer |
| C. | Natural polymer |
| D. | Elastomer |
| Answer» B. Synthetic polymer | |
| 8. |
The following question has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).The Department of Fine Arts has been criticised (a) for not having much required courses (b) scheduled for this semester. (c) No error. (d) |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 9. |
The actual and forecasted demands of a product are as follows:Period12345Actual demand180170165170200Forecasted demand190190190190190The forecast error measured in terms of mean absolute deviation (MAD) and mean absolute percentage error (MAPE), respectively, are |
| A. | 13 and 7.84% |
| B. | 13 and 9.85% |
| C. | 17 and 7.84% |
| D. | 17 and 9.85% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJKs), the best quality N-95 facemask is being made available at only how many rupees per unit at all PMBJKs? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 25 |
| E. | 30 |
| Answer» E. 30 | |
| 11. |
Which country has officially opened its first overseas military base in the ‘Horn of Africa’, Djibouti? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Kenya |
| C. | Nigeria |
| D. | Tunisia |
| Answer» B. Kenya | |
| 12. |
What is the name of medicine commonly used to control the addiction of narcotic drugs? |
| A. | Folic acid |
| B. | Cocaine |
| C. | Ascorbic acid |
| D. | Pethidine |
| Answer» D. Pethidine | |
| 13. |
Which of the following has been recognized as the 'Manufacturing Leadership Awards 2019' winner, for outstanding achievement in Enterprise Integration and Technology Leadership? |
| A. | Nexteer Automotive |
| B. | Inventec |
| C. | Foxconn |
| D. | Giti Tire |
| E. | BULL Machines |
| Answer» B. Inventec | |
| 14. |
The thickness of a cylinder is 1 foot, the inner radius of the cylinder is 3 feet and height is 7 feet. To paint the inner surface it requires one litre of a particular colour. How much quantity of the same colour is required to paint all the surfaces of the cylinder? |
| A. | \(\frac{7}{3}litre\) |
| B. | \(\frac{3}{2}litre\) |
| C. | \(\frac{8}{3}litre\) |
| D. | \(\frac{10}{3}litre\) |
| Answer» D. \(\frac{10}{3}litre\) | |
| 15. |
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.17 : 306 :: 21 : ? |
| A. | 459 |
| B. | 462 |
| C. | 460 |
| D. | 464 |
| Answer» C. 460 | |
| 16. |
The Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme in India is related to: |
| A. | Education |
| B. | Global warming |
| C. | Energy efficiency |
| D. | Bharat Nirman |
| Answer» D. Bharat Nirman | |
| 17. |
The ________ annual 'Pulicat Day' will be observed on 2 February at Pulicat in Tamil Nadu. |
| A. | Fifth |
| B. | Sixth |
| C. | Seventh |
| D. | Eighth |
| E. | Ninth |
| Answer» E. Ninth | |
| 18. |
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.Current |
| A. | Present |
| B. | Modern |
| C. | General |
| D. | Past |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Which of the following pairs of Founders and Capital Cities is not correctly mathced? |
| A. | Amoghavrsha - Manyakheta |
| B. | Avantivarman - Avantipura |
| C. | Lalitaditya - Parihasapura |
| D. | Mahendrapala - Mahodaya |
| Answer» C. Lalitaditya - Parihasapura | |
| 20. |
UK-based conglomerate SRAM and MRAM through its Indian partner ATD Group has inked a pact with which state to install 60 oxygen generator plants in the next two months? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Punjab |
| E. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Gujarat | |
| 21. |
When was the first inter-state council formed? |
| A. | 1993 |
| B. | 1990 |
| C. | 1991 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» C. 1991 | |
| 22. |
Two shirts are bought at the rate of Rs. 400 each. Shopkeeper sells one at the profit of 50% and other at the loss of 50%. What will be the total profit or loss in the whole transaction? |
| A. | Loss of Rs. 50 |
| B. | No profit/loss |
| C. | Profit of Rs. 25 |
| D. | Loss of Rs. 150 |
| Answer» C. Profit of Rs. 25 | |
| 23. |
Which of the following pairs is correct?I. 1905 – Partition of BengalII. 1908 – Split in CongressIII. 1919 – Rowlatt Satyagrah |
| A. | II and III |
| B. | I and II |
| C. | I, II and III |
| D. | I and III |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
The term ‘curriculum’ in the field of education refers to |
| A. | evaluation process |
| B. | text-material to be used in the class |
| C. | method of teaching and the content to be taught |
| D. | overall programme of the school which students experience on a day-to-day basis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Select the option that arranges sentences A, B, C, and D in a logical sequence.A. When the imprisoned king heard this, he somehow sent word to his son.B. Long, long ago there was a king in Tibet who was kidnapped by his enemies.C. "Don't waste any gold to get me back. Instead, spend money to bring good Buddhist monks from India."D. They demanded a ransom of gold, equal to the weight of the king. |
| A. | BDAC |
| B. | CABD |
| C. | BCAD |
| D. | DACB |
| Answer» B. CABD | |
| 26. |
The Chairman and members of the UPSC hold office for the term of : |
| A. | Three years |
| B. | Four years |
| C. | Five years |
| D. | Six years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Stitched clothes such as salwar, kurtas, topees, etc were brought to India by whom? |
| A. | Mughals and Mongols |
| B. | Afghans and Turks |
| C. | Kushans, Shakas and Parthians |
| D. | Portugese and Britishers |
| Answer» D. Portugese and Britishers | |
| 28. |
The surface area of rectangular parallelepiped with length 5 m, breadth 4 m, height 3 m is∶ |
| A. | 60 sq.m |
| B. | 70 sq.m |
| C. | 94 sq.m |
| D. | 84 sq.m |
| Answer» D. 84 sq.m | |
| 29. |
The metal which is found in liquid state at room temperature - |
| A. | Scandium |
| B. | Mercury |
| C. | Bromine |
| D. | Chlorine |
| Answer» C. Bromine | |
| 30. |
Select the set of letters that, when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter series, will complete the letter series.p_1_c t_h 1 r_t p h_r_t |
| A. | h r p c 1 t |
| B. | h r p c 1 c |
| C. | r h p c 1 c |
| D. | h r 1 c 1 p |
| Answer» C. r h p c 1 c | |
| 31. |
VVPAT machines will be installed in all polling stations in which state? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Goa |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Goa | |
| 32. |
The country's foreign exchange reserves rose by how many billion dollars to touch a record high of 590.18 billion dollars in the week ended January 29, 2021? |
| A. | 2.55 |
| B. | 3.95 |
| C. | 4.85 |
| D. | 5.65 |
| E. | 7.25 |
| Answer» D. 5.65 | |
| 33. |
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed in _______. |
| A. | 2005 |
| B. | 1900 |
| C. | 2019 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» B. 1900 | |
| 34. |
Solid carbon dioxide is known as ________ |
| A. | Hypo |
| B. | Borax |
| C. | Alum |
| D. | Dry ice |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
The Maratha claim of revenue for protection is known by what name ? |
| A. | Sardesh Mukhi |
| B. | Chauth |
| C. | Abwab |
| D. | Jamadani |
| Answer» C. Abwab | |
| 36. |
Suppose that resistors R1 and R2 are connected in parallel to give an equivalent resistor R. If resistors R1 and R2 have tolerance of 1% each the equivalent resistor R for resistor R1 = 300 Ω and R2 = 200 Ω will have tolerance of |
| A. | 0.5% |
| B. | 1% |
| C. | 1.2% |
| D. | 2% |
| Answer» C. 1.2% | |
| 37. |
Which of the following is/are the central themes of the Union Budget 2020? |
| A. | Aspirational India |
| B. | Economic Development for All |
| C. | Caring Society |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 38. |
The Sanchi monument is one of the most well-preserved Indian Buddhist stupas located in which of the following states? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 39. |
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set.(8, 3, 21) |
| A. | (5, 7, 33) |
| B. | (9, 4, 27) |
| C. | (6, 3, 18) |
| D. | (5, 7, 23) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Which of the following pairs can be considered as the higher pairsA. Pairs of gear in meshB. Belt and PulleyC. Cam and follower |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1 and 3 |
| Answer» D. 1 and 3 | |
| 41. |
Which of the following occasions can be decided to use the childrens’ first language?I. Predicting what comes next in a story.II. Discussing learning strategies. |
| A. | Neither I nor II |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Only I |
| Answer» D. Only I | |
| 42. |
The main reinforcement rods of the beam bend from the ends from L / 4 to L / 5 at 45°. If 'd' is the distance of the centers between those rods, then the extra length for both those bends is taken from |
| A. | 0.3 d |
| B. | 0.45 d |
| C. | 0.9 d |
| D. | 0.6 d |
| Answer» D. 0.6 d | |
| 43. |
What will an employee who is punished for unethical behaviour do? |
| A. | He will quit his job and stay at home |
| B. | He will disregard the punishment |
| C. | He will be callous in the future |
| D. | He will not repeat the mistake again |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Select the option that will be followed in the following series.YVS, ROL, KHE, _______ |
| A. | DBZ |
| B. | EBY |
| C. | DAX |
| D. | DAY |
| Answer» D. DAY | |
| 45. |
State whether True or False.I. If two regular expressions denote the same language, then both are said to be equivalent.II. The regular expression a* denotes the set of all strings of one or more a’s |
| A. | I- True, II – True |
| B. | I – True, II – False |
| C. | I – False, II – True |
| D. | I – False, II – False |
| Answer» C. I – False, II – True | |
| 46. |
The measure of the central angle of the sector representing the number of elephants in Sanctuary D is ________ degrees. |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 45 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» D. 30 | |
| 47. |
Which of the following is not correct in state-folk art pair? |
| A. | Madhubani painting - Bihar |
| B. | Tanjore Art - Rajasthan |
| C. | Pattachitra- Odisha |
| D. | Kalmejuthu- Tamilnadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Which of the following hackathons has been launched by the HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank and Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan jointly in July 2020? |
| A. | Hack 36 |
| B. | DX19 Hackathon |
| C. | HackVSIT |
| D. | Drug Discovery Hackathon |
| E. | Dreamathon |
| Answer» E. Dreamathon | |
| 49. |
Which of the following has developed a cost-effective electrocatalyst by anchoring transition metal ions into the sulfur-doped carbon framework? |
| A. | Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory |
| B. | International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials |
| C. | Centre For Laser Processing and Materials |
| D. | All India Institute of Science & Research |
| E. | Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research–National Geophysical Research Institute |
| Answer» C. Centre For Laser Processing and Materials | |
| 50. |
Unit of measurement of rock excavation is: |
| A. | m3 |
| B. | m2 |
| C. | cm |
| D. | ft2 |
| E. | m |
| Answer» B. m2 | |