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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. |
The maximum value of the directional derivative of the function ϕ = 2x2 + 3y2 + 5z2 at point (1, 1, -1) is |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 152 |
| C. | \(\sqrt{152}\) |
| D. | -10 |
| Answer» D. -10 | |
| 2. |
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 5. |
| A. | himself |
| B. | yourself |
| C. | themselves |
| D. | ourselves |
| Answer» D. ourselves | |
| 3. |
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 4. |
| A. | regulated |
| B. | conducted |
| C. | controlled |
| D. | governed |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 3. |
| A. | had |
| B. | have |
| C. | were |
| D. | are |
| Answer» D. are | |
| 5. |
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 2. |
| A. | country |
| B. | land |
| C. | islands |
| D. | sea |
| Answer» C. islands | |
| 6. |
The specific gravity of liquids is usually measured by means of a: |
| A. | Hygrometer |
| B. | Thermometer |
| C. | Piezometer |
| D. | Hydrometer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 1. |
| A. | one’s |
| B. | its |
| C. | his |
| D. | their |
| Answer» C. his | |
| 8. |
Which of the following states became the first to regulate the cultivation of crops by telling farmers what to grow as part of its pilot project? |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» B. Punjab | |
| 9. |
Which of the following has appointed company's co-founder Sandipkumar Gupta as the Chairman with effect from November 19, 2020? |
| A. | Route Mobile |
| B. | Happiest Minds |
| C. | Mindspace Business Parks |
| D. | Angel Broking |
| E. | Vedanta Limited |
| Answer» B. Happiest Minds | |
| 10. |
Which of the following carbohydrates is a disaccharide? |
| A. | Glucose |
| B. | Fructose |
| C. | Sucrose |
| D. | Cellulose |
| Answer» D. Cellulose | |
| 11. |
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.A young child just beginning to walk |
| A. | Joey |
| B. | Cub |
| C. | Kid |
| D. | Toddler |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
The cost of oil is Rs. 100 per litre. After adulteration using another oil, which costs Rs. 50 per litre. The mixture is sold at Rs. 95 per litre giving a profit of 20%. What is the ratio of two oils used in the mixture? |
| A. | 4 : 1 |
| B. | 7 : 5 |
| C. | 3 : 2 |
| D. | 5 : 4 |
| Answer» C. 3 : 2 | |
| 13. |
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.Irrational fear of closed or confined places |
| A. | Kleptomania |
| B. | Insomnia |
| C. | Hydrophobia |
| D. | Claustrophobia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Under what condition is \(\frac{1}{{{{\rm{\alpha }}^2}}} + \frac{1}{{{{\rm{\beta }}^2}}} < 1?\) |
| A. | \({{\rm{a}}^2} < \frac{1}{2}\) |
| B. | \({{\rm{a}}^2} > \frac{1}{2}\) |
| C. | a2 > 1 |
| D. | \({{\rm{a}}^2} \in \left( {\frac{1}{3},\frac{1}{2}} \right)\) only |
| Answer» B. \({{\rm{a}}^2} > \frac{1}{2}\) | |
| 15. |
Three-day IG level conference between Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) concluded in which city in December 2020? |
| A. | Shillong |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Agartala |
| D. | Dhubri |
| E. | Durgapur |
| Answer» C. Agartala | |
| 16. |
The distance between the parallel planes 4x – 2y + 4z + 9 = 0 and 8x – 4y + 8z + 21 = 0 is |
| A. | \(\frac{1}{4}\) |
| B. | \(\frac{1}{2}\) |
| C. | \(\frac{3}{2}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{7}{4}\) |
| Answer» B. \(\frac{1}{2}\) | |
| 17. |
Shelby tube is one of the most widely used devices for: |
| A. | Drilling rocks and cobbles |
| B. | Measuring effective stress |
| C. | Wash borings |
| D. | Collecting undisturbed soil samples |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The original document of the Constitution of India was handwritten by _____. |
| A. | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar |
| B. | Sarojini Naidu |
| C. | Prem Behari Narain Raizada |
| D. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad | |
| 19. |
What is Jessica's position with respect to Preeti's position ? |
| A. | Third to the right |
| B. | Second to the left |
| C. | Second to the right |
| D. | Third to the left |
| Answer» D. Third to the left | |
| 20. |
Reaction between which of the following two reactants will produce hydrogen gas? |
| A. | Magnesium and hydrochloric acid |
| B. | Copper and dilute nitric acid |
| C. | Calcium carbonate and hydrochloric acid |
| D. | Zinc and Nitric acid |
| Answer» B. Copper and dilute nitric acid | |
| 21. |
Sir David Barclay passed away in January 2021. Sir David, together with his twin brother Sir Frederick, acquired the Telegraph Group in which year? |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 2002 |
| C. | 2004 |
| D. | 2006 |
| E. | 2008 |
| Answer» D. 2006 | |
| 22. |
Which film director was given the Kalamaharshi Baburao Painter Award in the seventh Kolhapur International Film Festival in February 2019? |
| A. | Mani Ratnam |
| B. | Govind Nihalani |
| C. | Rajkumar Hirani |
| D. | Ashutosh Gowariker |
| Answer» C. Rajkumar Hirani | |
| 23. |
Read the following statements carefully:1.On 22 February 2019, the Reserve Bank of India created a single category of Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) by merging their present three-tier structure.2.Asset finance, loan, and investment companies have been merged into a new category called NBFC- Investment and Credit Companies.3.This will provide greater operational flexibility to NBFCs.Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 2 |
| B. | Only 1 and 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» F. | |
| 24. |
The proportion of cement, sand and aggregates for M 20 grade concrete is |
| A. | 1 ∶ 2 ∶ 4 |
| B. | \(1\;:1\frac{1}{2}\;:3\) |
| C. | 1 ∶ 3 ∶ 4 |
| D. | 1 ∶ 4 ∶ 3 |
| Answer» C. 1 ∶ 3 ∶ 4 | |
| 25. |
The Japanese terms 'tsu' and 'nami' in the word 'Tsunami' mean |
| A. | total destruction |
| B. | giant wave |
| C. | harbour wave |
| D. | violent wave |
| Answer» D. violent wave | |
| 26. |
The government of India launched the 'National Clean Air Programme' on 10 January 2019, with an aim to reduce particulate matter pollution by 20-30% in at least ________ cities by 2024. |
| A. | 52 |
| B. | 64 |
| C. | 102 |
| D. | 146 |
| E. | 218 |
| Answer» D. 146 | |
| 27. |
What is the ratio of the number of employees in the department - E in 2018 compared to those in the department - D in 2019 ? |
| A. | 9 : 25 |
| B. | 9 : 15 |
| C. | 8 : 15 |
| D. | 8 : 25 |
| Answer» B. 9 : 15 | |
| 28. |
The ratio of ages of son and father is 1 : 13. After 10 years the ratio becomes 1 : 3, then present age of son is - |
| A. | 2 years |
| B. | 4 years |
| C. | 6 years |
| D. | 8 years |
| Answer» B. 4 years | |
| 29. |
The sum of the focal distances of a point on an ellipse is constant and equal to the |
| A. | length of minor axis |
| B. | length of major axis |
| C. | length of latus rectum |
| D. | sum of the lengths of semi-major and semi-minor axes |
| Answer» C. length of latus rectum | |
| 30. |
Which of the following Indian Naval Ships arrived at Mombasa, Kenya in October 2019, for a three day visit? |
| A. | INS Tir |
| B. | INS Sujata |
| C. | INS Shardul |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 31. |
Where did the 5th Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI) National Ice Hockey Championship - 2020 begin? |
| A. | Leh |
| B. | Gulmarg |
| C. | Pahalgam |
| D. | Srinagar |
| E. | Dehradun |
| Answer» B. Gulmarg | |
| 32. |
The Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 started in ______. |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Champaran |
| C. | Meerut |
| D. | Gwalior |
| Answer» D. Gwalior | |
| 33. |
Recently, Cheeti Ayodhya Rama Rao passed away. He was a/an ________. |
| A. | Politician |
| B. | Academician |
| C. | Actor |
| D. | Judge |
| E. | Doctor |
| Answer» C. Actor | |
| 34. |
The sentence(s) given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.If Neha persists in telling lies to me I shall sue her _____ slander. |
| A. | of |
| B. | on |
| C. | for |
| D. | to |
| Answer» D. to | |
| 35. |
The salary/emoluments of which of the following official is mentioned in Part E of the 2nd Schedule of the Constitution of India? |
| A. | The Comptroller and Auditor-General |
| B. | The Personal Secretary to the Prime Minister |
| C. | The Cabinet Secretary of the Union Government |
| D. | The Chief Secretary of the Prime Minister Office |
| Answer» B. The Personal Secretary to the Prime Minister | |
| 36. |
The direction of rotation of hysteresis motor is determined by the |
| A. | Resistivity of the rotor material |
| B. | Amount of hysteresis |
| C. | Permeability of motor material |
| D. | Position of shaded pole with respect to main pole |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
________ is the death rate per thousand individuals |
| A. | Emigration rate |
| B. | Natality rate |
| C. | Mortality rate |
| D. | Immigration rate |
| Answer» D. Immigration rate | |
| 38. |
Suppose cos A is given. If only one value of \(\cos \left( {\frac{A}{2}} \right)\) is possible, then A must be |
| A. | An odd multiple of 90° |
| B. | a multiple of 90° |
| C. | An odd multiple of 180° |
| D. | A multiple of 180° |
| Answer» D. A multiple of 180° | |
| 39. |
Which of the following is not a characteristic of learning? |
| A. | Learning is a relatively permanent change in behaviour |
| B. | Learning is the growth of an organism |
| C. | Learning is directly observed |
| D. | Learning is a goal-directed process |
| Answer» D. Learning is a goal-directed process | |
| 40. |
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. This man’s taking a bribe is only the tip of an iceberg. |
| A. | problem a ship faces on the ocean |
| B. | a legally punishable crime |
| C. | something that has been in existence for a long time |
| D. | something which is a small part of something much bigger |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Refer the below data table and answer the following Question. Quantity of stockAverage Cost (Rs)Mobile Phones2918000Cameras226000TVs6351000Refrigerators4549000ACs2725000 What is the value of the total stock (in lakh rupees)? |
| A. | 67.47 |
| B. | 674.7 |
| C. | 149 |
| D. | 186 |
| Answer» B. 674.7 | |
| 42. |
The marked price of a book is Rs. 4200. The shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 25% and y% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs. 2898 for the book, then what is the value (in percentage) of y? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 6 | |
| 43. |
The parallel combination of two air filled parallel plate capacitors of capacitance C and nC is connected to a battery of voltage, V. When the capacitors are fully charged, the battery is removed and after that a dielectric material of dielectric constant K is placed between the two plates of the first capacitor. The new potential difference of the combined system is: |
| A. | \(\frac{{nV}}{{K + n}}\) |
| B. | V |
| C. | \(\frac{V}{{K + n}}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{{\left( {n + 1} \right)V}}{{K + n}}\) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
S&P Global Ratings has cut India's growth forecast for fiscal 2021-22 to how much per cent from 11 per cent earlier? |
| A. | 10.5 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 9.5 |
| D. | 9 |
| E. | 8.5 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 45. |
'অশোকসঙ্গীত' গ্রন্থটির রচয়িতা হলেন |
| A. | অতুলপ্রসাদ সেন |
| B. | যতীন্দ্রমোহন বাগচী |
| C. | কামিনী রায় |
| D. | এঁদের কেউই নন |
| Answer» D. এঁদের কেউই নন | |
| 46. |
The mean of the observations x, x + 3, x + 5, x + 8, x + 9 is 9. What is the mean of the last three observations? |
| A. | 31/3 |
| B. | 32/3 |
| C. | 34/3 |
| D. | 35/3 |
| Answer» D. 35/3 | |
| 47. |
The value of vertical centroidal distance from the base for the triangle shown is |
| A. | \(\frac{l}{3}\) |
| B. | \(\frac{{2l}}{3}\) |
| C. | \(\frac{{2h}}{3}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{h}{3}\) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Under which of the following categories has Jammu and Kashmir UT bagged national awards in April 2020? |
| A. | Nanaji Deshmukh Rashtriya Gaurav Gram Sabha Puraskar |
| B. | Gram Panchayat Development Plans (GPDP) Award |
| C. | Child-friendly Gram Panchayat Award by Ministry of Panchayati Raj |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 49. |
The students of a government school in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of which state have developed ‘zero waste’ sanitary napkins named ‘Stree Raksha Pads’? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Telangana |
| E. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. Kerala | |
| 50. |
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel COVID hospital built by DRDO in Delhi has become operational from 5 July 2020. The facility was built in a record time of how many days by DRDO? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 14 |
| E. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 14 | |