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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 correct passive form of the given sentence. The gardener has mowed the lawn. |
| A. | The lawn has been mowed by the gardener. |
| B. | The gardener has been mowed by the lawn. |
| C. | The lawn is mowed by the gardener. |
| D. | The lawn was mowed by the gardener. |
| Answer» B. The gardener has been mowed by the lawn. | |
| 2. |
The rate of change of linear momentum of a body is proportional to the ________ acting on it. |
| A. | Impulse |
| B. | Torque |
| C. | Force |
| D. | Kinetic Energy |
| Answer» D. Kinetic Energy | |
| 3. |
The surface area of a sphere is 400π. The diameter of the sphere is equal to the side of a square. Find the perimeter of the square. |
| A. | 80 cm |
| B. | 64 cm |
| C. | 72 cm |
| D. | 84 cm |
| E. | 90 cm |
| Answer» B. 64 cm | |
| 4. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.The police ______ mute spectators to the entire incident which took place right outside the KEM hospital. |
| A. | are |
| B. | was |
| C. | were |
| D. | is |
| Answer» D. is | |
| 5. |
Select the correct option that will fill in the blank and complete the series.A, X, E, T, I, P, ______ |
| A. | M |
| B. | L |
| C. | N |
| D. | Q |
| Answer» B. L | |
| 6. |
The radius of a circle is increasing at the rate of 0.7 cm/sec. What is the rate of increase of its circumference? |
| A. | 4.4 cm/sec |
| B. | 8.4 cm/sec |
| C. | 8.8 cm/sec |
| D. | 15.4 cm/sec |
| Answer» B. 8.4 cm/sec | |
| 7. |
Which number will best complete the relationship given below?81 : 16 :: ? : 25 |
| A. | 26 |
| B. | 27 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | 98 |
| Answer» D. 98 | |
| 8. |
Train A and B start at the same time. Train A travels at 55 km/hr from station X to station Y and train B travels at 80 km/hr from station Y to station X. They cross each other after 1 hour and 36 minutes. What is the distance (in km) between stations X and Y? |
| A. | 196 |
| B. | 232 |
| C. | 240 |
| D. | 216 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Which of the following statements is/are with respect to rates in the building estimation?A) The rates for building estimation are usually taken from PWD schedule of rates, with appropriate escalation charges.B) Rates for different items in the estimate are the current rates for the completion of the items of work. |
| A. | Both the statements are false. |
| B. | Only statement B is true. |
| C. | Both the statements are true. |
| D. | Only statement A is true. |
| Answer» D. Only statement A is true. | |
| 10. |
When the nucleus of uranium is bombarded with neutrons, it breaks up into two of nearly equal mass. This process is called: |
| A. | Radiation |
| B. | Fusion |
| C. | Fission |
| D. | Emission |
| Answer» D. Emission | |
| 11. |
Which of the following articles of Indian Constitution provides for the appointment of a Finanace Commission? |
| A. | Article 280 |
| B. | Article 300 |
| C. | Article 320 |
| D. | Article 290 |
| Answer» B. Article 300 | |
| 12. |
Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.11178531537?3617291225 |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 22 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» B. 22 | |
| 13. |
Which film was awarded with the ‘best film’ in the international film competition category at the 23rd Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) that concluded in November 2017? |
| A. | Los Perros |
| B. | Swan |
| C. | Kupal |
| D. | Birds are singing in Kigali |
| Answer» B. Swan | |
| 14. |
The income of Rahul is Rs 60000 and his expenditure is Rs 40000. If his income is increased by 20% and expenditure is increased by 15%, then what will be the percentage increase in his savings? |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» B. 5 | |
| 15. |
The police of which city has started using facial recognition cameras from February 2020 to automatically scan for wanted people? |
| A. | London |
| B. | Tokyo |
| C. | Dubai |
| D. | California |
| E. | Shanghai |
| Answer» B. Tokyo | |
| 16. |
The Lok Sabha has passed all demands for grants related to FY2021-22. There are how many demands for grants related to central ministries and Departments? |
| A. | 73 |
| B. | 87 |
| C. | 95 |
| D. | 101 |
| E. | 119 |
| Answer» E. 119 | |
| 17. |
The absolute charge of the electron is ________. |
| A. | 1.1 × 1022C |
| B. | 1.6 × 1014C |
| C. | 1.6 × 10-19 |
| D. | 6.0 × 10-24C |
| Answer» D. 6.0 × 10-24C | |
| 18. |
The income of A is 125% more than the income of B, and the income of C is 60% less than the total income of A and B. By what percentage is the income of C less than of A (correct to one decimal place)? |
| A. | 46.9 |
| B. | 73.1 |
| C. | 40.8 |
| D. | 42.2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
The government has notified a High-Level Committee headed by ________ for implementation of Clause six of the Assam Accord on 6 January 2019. |
| A. | Syed Fakhr Imam |
| B. | M.P. Bezbaruah |
| C. | Rana Tanveer |
| D. | Mallikarjun Kharge |
| E. | Kirit Somaiya |
| Answer» C. Rana Tanveer | |
| 20. |
The infrastructure development project with the aim of promoting 'port-led development' in India has been named: |
| A. | Sagarmala |
| B. | Sagarmata |
| C. | Bharatmala |
| D. | Sagarnaman |
| Answer» B. Sagarmata | |
| 21. |
Which cell of the human heart receives abundant oxygen-rich blood from the lungs? |
| A. | Left atrium |
| B. | Right ventricle |
| C. | Left ventricle |
| D. | Right atrium |
| Answer» B. Right ventricle | |
| 22. |
The Governor of a state is the ________. |
| A. | constitutional head |
| B. | real head |
| C. | heriditary head |
| D. | parliamentary head |
| Answer» B. real head | |
| 23. |
Read the following statement and answer which of the following arguments are strong?Statement: To eliminate the death related to rabies, should all stray dogs be given Euthanasia.Argument:I. Yes, stray dogs are a great danger to people, especially in India. Every year, 36% of the world's rabies deaths occur in India alone.II. No, they cannot be killed. It is up to the people to protect themselves from such attacks. |
| A. | Neither argument I nor argument II are strong |
| B. | Only argument I is strong |
| C. | Only argument II is strong |
| D. | Both argument I and argument II are strong |
| Answer» D. Both argument I and argument II are strong | |
| 24. |
Two buses X and Y leave from the same place and go in the same direction at speeds of 20 kmph and 50 kmph respectively. But, Y leaves 6 hours after X has left. How far from the starting place will the buses meet? |
| A. | 100 km |
| B. | 200 km |
| C. | 150 km |
| D. | 300 km |
| Answer» C. 150 km | |
| 25. |
Total number of aunts of H is |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 26. |
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).Although the Red Cross accepts blood from the donors (a) the nurses will not leave you give blood, (b) if you have just had cold. (c) No error. (d) |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 27. |
The speed of a boat is 6 km/hr and speed of stream is 2 km/hr. If the boat is running upstream, it takes 4 hours to cover certain distance. How much time it will require to cover the same distance running downstream? |
| A. | 4 hours |
| B. | 3 hours |
| C. | 2 hours |
| D. | 1 hours |
| Answer» D. 1 hours | |
| 28. |
Two identical circular rods of same diameter and same length are subjected to same magnitude of axial tensile force. One of the rods is made out of mild steel having the modulus of elasticity of 206 GPa. The other rod is made out of cast iron having the modulus of elasticity of 100 GPa. Assume both the materials to be homogeneous and isotropic and the axial force causes the same amount of uniform stress in both the rods. The stresses developed are within the proportional limit of the respective materials. Which of the following observations is correct? |
| A. | Both rods elongate by the same amount |
| B. | Mild streel rod elongates more than the cast iron |
| C. | Cast iron rod elongates more than the mild steel rod |
| D. | As the stresses are equal strains are also equal in both the rods |
| Answer» D. As the stresses are equal strains are also equal in both the rods | |
| 29. |
Rearrange the letters given below to form a meaningful word and select from the given alternatives the word which is almost opposite in meaning to the word so formed.RBANOEHCER |
| A. | Appreciation |
| B. | Liking |
| C. | Aversion |
| D. | Apprehension |
| Answer» C. Aversion | |
| 30. |
When emitter-base junction of a transistor is reverse-biased, the collector current |
| A. | decreases for PNP transistor |
| B. | increases for NPN transistor |
| C. | stops, irrespective of PNP or NPN |
| D. | reverses, irrespective of PNP or NPN |
| Answer» D. reverses, irrespective of PNP or NPN | |
| 31. |
The Forest Rights Act, 2006 in its title recognizes the rights of which category? |
| A. | Scheduled Tribes |
| B. | Scheduled Castes |
| C. | Economically Backward Classes |
| D. | Most Backward Classes |
| Answer» B. Scheduled Castes | |
| 32. |
The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:56, 54, 58, 49, 66, 34 |
| A. | 66 |
| B. | 34 |
| C. | 49 |
| D. | 58 |
| Answer» D. 58 | |
| 33. |
What is the deflection at the surface of a flexible pavement due to a wheel load of 40 kN and a tyre pressure of 0.5 MPa? The value of E for pavement and subgrade is 20 MPa. |
| A. | 15 mm |
| B. | 11 mm |
| C. | 9 mm |
| D. | 6 mm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
The value of (5 + 3 ÷ 5 × 5) ÷ (3 ÷ 3 of 6) of (4 × 4 ÷ 4 of 4 + 4 ÷ 4 × 4) is: |
| A. | \(8\frac{1}{5}\) |
| B. | \(7\frac{1}{3}\) |
| C. | \(6\frac{2}{3}\) |
| D. | \(9\frac{3}{5}\) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Which of the following assumptions are correct for the lateral torsional buckling of an I-section beam?1. The beam is initially distorted2. Its behaviour is elastic3. It is loaded by equal and opposite end moments in the plane of the web |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 only | |
| 36. |
A block of mass ‘m’ is connected to two springs of stiffness K1 and K2 as shown in the figure. f1 and f2 are the frequencies of the block when connected to K1 and K2 independently. Then the frequency of ‘m’ when connected to K1 and K2 as in the figure is |
| A. | f = f1 + f2 |
| B. | \(f = f_1^2 + f_2^2\) |
| C. | \(f = \sqrt {f_1^2 + f_2^2}\) |
| D. | \(f = \sqrt {f_1^2 - f_2^2} \) |
| Answer» D. \(f = \sqrt {f_1^2 - f_2^2} \) | |
| 37. |
Which of the following has received approval from the US health regulator for Prednisone tablets? |
| A. | Aventis Pharma |
| B. | Aroma Chemical Pte Ltd |
| C. | Strides Pharma Global Pte Ltd |
| D. | Abbott Manufacturing Private Limited |
| E. | Sunward Pharmaceutical Pte Ltd |
| Answer» D. Abbott Manufacturing Private Limited | |
| 38. |
The main theme of the passage is: |
| A. | Chemicals in foodstuff |
| B. | Ripening of fruit |
| C. | Production of micro-organisms |
| D. | Preservation of food |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Which of the following step is not included in problem solving? |
| A. | Accumulation of data |
| B. | Formulating hypothesis |
| C. | Verification and making generalization |
| D. | Responding to the stimulus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Which of the following in collaboration with Niti Aayog's Atal Innovation Mission, launched an artificial intelligence (AI) based module for students of Indian schools in February 2020? |
| A. | ICANN |
| B. | NASSCOM |
| C. | CII |
| D. | NPCI |
| E. | FICCI |
| Answer» C. CII | |
| 41. |
What can we infer about Hughie’s financial condition? |
| A. | He was wealthy |
| B. | He was a beggar |
| C. | He was a millionaire |
| D. | He was not well off |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
When is World Vape Day celebrated every year? |
| A. | 30 May |
| B. | 31 May |
| C. | 1 June |
| D. | 2 June |
| E. | 3 June |
| Answer» B. 31 May | |
| 43. |
Rankine’s formula for finding the minimum depth of foundation for loose soil is |
| A. | \(d= \frac{q}{\gamma }{\left( {\frac{{1 + \sin \phi }}{{1 - \sin \phi }}} \right)}\) |
| B. | \(d= \frac{q}{\gamma }{\left( {\frac{{1 - \sin \phi }}{{1 + \sin \phi }}} \right)^2}\) |
| C. | \(d= \frac{q}{\gamma }{\left( {\frac{{1 - \sin \phi }}{{1 + \sin \phi }}} \right)}\) |
| D. | \(d= \frac{q}{\gamma }{\left( {\frac{{1 + \sin \phi }}{{1 - \sin \phi }}} \right)^2}\) |
| Answer» C. \(d= \frac{q}{\gamma }{\left( {\frac{{1 - \sin \phi }}{{1 + \sin \phi }}} \right)}\) | |
| 44. |
Select the meaning of the given idiomTo run amok |
| A. | To compete in a race |
| B. | To participate in a marathon |
| C. | To outrun someone |
| D. | To run about in a frenzy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Three persons P, Q, R start a company with their contributions being in the ratio \(\frac 1 3 : \frac 1 4 : \frac 1 5\). After 3 months, P withdraws half of his contribution, and after another 9 months; a profit of Rs. 3,16,000 is divided among them. The share of P is: (in rupees) |
| A. | 1,20,000 |
| B. | 1,00,000 |
| C. | 96,000 |
| D. | 90,000 |
| Answer» C. 96,000 | |
| 46. |
The loading system in the figure moves from left to right on a girder of span 10 m.The maximum bending moment for the girder is nearly |
| A. | 820 kNm |
| B. | 847 kNm |
| C. | 874 kNm |
| D. | 890 kNm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.74, 101, 133, 175, 237, ? |
| A. | 339 |
| B. | 453 |
| C. | 317 |
| D. | 415 |
| Answer» B. 453 | |
| 48. |
What is the equation of the circle which passes through the points (3, -2) and (-2, 0) and having its centre on the line 2x – y – 3 = 0? |
| A. | x2 + y2 + 3x + 2 = 0 |
| B. | x2 + y2 + 3x + 12y + 2 = 0 |
| C. | x2 + y2 + 2x = 0 |
| D. | x2 + y2 = 5 |
| Answer» C. x2 + y2 + 2x = 0 | |
| 49. |
Which of the following processing techniques does not produce continuous product? |
| A. | Extrusion |
| B. | Injection moulding |
| C. | Pultrusion |
| D. | Calendaring |
| Answer» C. Pultrusion | |
| 50. |
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.relating to speeds close to that of sound. |
| A. | translucent |
| B. | transparent |
| C. | transonic |
| D. | transformed |
| Answer» D. transformed | |