58536 + Mcqs in General Awareness McqOptions

1.	Which of the following Bangladesh Navy Ships made a port call at Mormugao Port, Goa in August 2020?
A.	BNS Durjoy
B.	BNS Nirmul
C.	BNS Sangram
D.	BNS Sangu
E.	BNS Bangabandhu
Answer» D. BNS Sangu

Discussion

2.	The effect of leading power factor on the voltage regulation of an alternator is _______.
A.	Decreasing in nature
B.	Growing in nature
C.	Stable in nature/value
D.	Remain in the same value
Answer» B. Growing in nature

Discussion

3.	Which of the following is NOT a type of question?
A.	Consequences Questions
B.	Sensitive Questions
C.	Provocative Questions
D.	Divergent Questions
Answer» C. Provocative Questions

Discussion

4.	The Army of which country successfully test-fired a short-range surface-to-surface ballistic Babur cruise missile IA in February 2021?
A.	Pakistan
B.	Turkey
C.	Iraq
D.	Armenia
E.	Georgia
Answer» B. Turkey

Discussion

5.	The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?18 ÷ 2 × 4 + 10 - 2 = 25
A.	÷ and -
B.	+ and ÷
C.	- and +
D.	× and -
Answer» E.

Discussion

6.	Read the following statements carefully:1. The government of India will launch the 'Global Housing Technology Challenge' on 14 January 2019.2. The initiative will be launched under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U).3. It will address issues related to housing shortage in a time-bound manner and focus on the need for emerging, cost-effective and speedy construction technologies.Which of the above statements is/are true?
A.	Only 1
B.	Only 1 and 2
C.	Only 1 and 3
D.	Only 2 and 3
E.	All of the above
Answer» F.

Discussion

7.	Two equal sums are lent at 10% and 8% simple interest p.a. respectively, at the same time. The first sum is received 2 years earlier than the second one and the amount received in each case was Rs. 36,900. Each sum was ______.
A.	Rs. 21,500
B.	Rs. 20,500
C.	Rs. 20,200
D.	Rs. 18,100
Answer» C. Rs. 20,200

Discussion

8.	Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.
A.	makes
B.	make
C.	made
D.	making
Answer» C. made

Discussion

9.	Which of the following are the properties of Polytetrafluoroethylene?1) Extreme heat resistant2) Low resistance to most chemical reagents3) Excellent insulating properties over a wide range of temperature4) Non-hygroscopicitySelect the correct answer using the code given below:
A.	1, 2 and 3
B.	1, 3 and 4
C.	1, 2 and 4
D.	2, 3 and 4
Answer» C. 1, 2 and 4

Discussion

10.	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).He was (a) held in (b) the prevention of Terrorism act. (c) No error. (d)
A.	A
B.	B
C.	C
D.	D
Answer» C. C

Discussion

11.	The varactor diode has a voltage dependent:1. Resistance2. Capacitance 3. Inductance Which of the above is/are correct
A.	1 only
B.	2 only
C.	3 only
D.	1 and 3
Answer» C. 3 only

Discussion

12.	To limit the power diffusion in a 75 Ω resistor to 90 watts, find the resistance and find the power dissipation of the resistor which must be placed in series with a 75 Ω resistor across 120V source.
A.	34.6 Ω, 41.5 W
B.	30 Ω, 40 W
C.	23 Ω, 28 W
D.	15 Ω, 33 W
Answer» B. 30 Ω, 40 W

Discussion

13.	Statements followed by some conclusions are given below.Statements:A. Some electricians are plumbers.B. All plumbers are mechanics.Conclusions:I. Some mechanics are electricians and plumbers.II. Not all electricians are mechanics.Find which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.
A.	Only conclusion I follows.
B.	Only conclusion II follows.
C.	Both I and II follow.
D.	None follows.
Answer» B. Only conclusion II follows.

Discussion

14.	Read the statement and choose one conclusion from the given alternatives.:Statements:1. Satyavan is not Harish's father2. Harish is the son of Suraj3. Suraj has three sonsconclusions :A. Satyavan is the son of SurajB. Harish is the brother of SatyavanC. Suraj is Harish's fatherD . Satyavan has no child
A.	C
B.	B
C.	A
D.	D
Answer» B. B

Discussion

15.	What is the value of \(\frac{1}{{{x^{\left( {p - q} \right)}} + 1}} + \frac{1}{{{x^{\left( {q - p} \right)}}\; + \;1}}?\)
A.	0
B.	1
C.	x(p-q)
D.	x(p + q)
Answer» C. x(p-q)

Discussion

16.	The SI unit of momentum is _____.
A.	kg ms-2
B.	kg ms1
C.	kg ms2
D.	kg ms-1
Answer» E.

Discussion

17.	Which among the following environmental pollutants are responsible for "acid rain"?
A.	Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen
B.	Carbon monoxide and Carbon dioxide
C.	Nitrous oxide and sulphur dioxide
D.	Ozone and Carbon dioxide
Answer» D. Ozone and Carbon dioxide

Discussion

18.	Which country has become the 1st country to announce regulation of the use of self-driving vehicles at slow speeds on motorways?
A.	China
B.	Australia
C.	UK
D.	Japan
E.	Germany
Answer» D. Japan

Discussion

19.	Which of the following has entered into a strategic partnership with LuLu Money in January 2020?
A.	MoneyGram International
B.	Western Union
C.	Ria Money Transfer
D.	Xoom Corporation
E.	TransferWise
Answer» B. Western Union

Discussion

20.	Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Brine : Inert :: Beware : ?
A.	Arenas
B.	Declare
C.	Spare
D.	Area
Answer» B. Declare

Discussion

21.	Which of the following is not a cybercrime?
A.	Phishing
B.	Cyber Stalking
C.	Identity Theft
D.	Online Chatting
Answer» E.

Discussion

22.	The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination: 120, 99, 80, 63, 47, 35
A.	47
B.	63
C.	80
D.	35
Answer» B. 63

Discussion

23.	'Thillana' is a form of
A.	Kuchipudi
B.	Odissi
C.	Bharatnatyam
D.	Kathak
Answer» D. Kathak

Discussion

24.	Which of the following monument-location pair is correct?
A.	Red Fort - Uttar Pradesh
B.	Hawa Mahal - Punjab
C.	Nalanda - Assam
D.	Victoria Memorial - West Bengal
Answer» E.

Discussion

25.	The place of English East India Company settlement in Madras was known as
A.	Fort William
B.	Fort St. George
C.	Elphinstone Circle
D.	Marble Palace
Answer» C. Elphinstone Circle

Discussion

26.	What kind of relationship exists between income and demand in case of normal goods?
A.	Sometimes there is a direct and sometimes an inverse relationship.
B.	There is no impact of income on demand.
C.	There is a direct relationship.
D.	There is an inverse relationship.
Answer» D. There is an inverse relationship.

Discussion

27.	The transfer function of a system is given by,\(\frac{{{V_0}\left( s \right)}}{{{V_i}\left( s \right)}} = \frac{{1 - s}}{{1 + s}}\)Let the output of the system be \({v_0}\left( t \right) = {V_m}\sin \left( {\omega t + \phi } \right)\) for the input, \({v_i}\left( t \right) = {V_m}\sin \left( {\omega t} \right)\). Then the manimum and maximum values of ϕ (in radians) are respectively
A.	\(- \frac{\pi }{2}\;and\frac{\pi }{2}\)
B.	\(- \frac{\pi }{2}\;and\;0\)
C.	\(0\;and\frac{\pi }{2}\)
D.	\(- \pi \;and\;0\)
Answer» E.

Discussion

28.	What is the smallest number which when increased by 5 is divisible by 12, 18 and 30?
A.	235
B.	165
C.	115
D.	175
Answer» E.

Discussion

29.	Two resistors of 10Ω and 20 Ω area connected in series and this combination is connected across a 30 V supply voltage. Find the voltage across the 10 Ω resistor.
A.	20 V
B.	10 V
C.	5 V
D.	15 V
Answer» C. 5 V

Discussion

30.	What is the name of the software that allows us to browse web pages?
A.	Mail client
B.	FTP client
C.	Browser
D.	Messenger
Answer» D. Messenger

Discussion

31.	The particular solution of the initial value problem given below is:\(\frac{d^2y}{dx^2}+12\frac{dy}{dx}+36y=0\), with y(0) = 3 and \(\frac{dy}{dx}\|_{x=0}=-36\)
A.	(3 – 18x) e−6x
B.	(3 + 25x) e−6x
C.	(3 + 20x) e−6x
D.	(3 − 12x) e−6x
Answer» B. (3 + 25x) e−6x

Discussion

32.	Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.HASTY
A.	reckless
B.	cautious
C.	sudden
D.	urgent
Answer» C. sudden

Discussion

33.	Which of the following pairs is INCORRECT?I. Haematite : IronII. Pitchblende : CopperIII. Monazite : Thorium
A.	Only I
B.	Only II
C.	Only I and II
D.	Only I and III
Answer» C. Only I and II

Discussion

34.	Two pipes P and Q can fill the tank alone in 60 and 90 hours respectively. If they are opened together, then in how many hours will the tank be filled?
A.	35
B.	32
C.	36
D.	30
Answer» D. 30

Discussion

35.	The largest tribal fair - "Baneshwar Fair" is organised on which date?
A.	Purnima of Chaitra month
B.	Purnima of Ashwani month
C.	Purnima of Bhadrapad month
D.	Purnima of Magha month
Answer» E.

Discussion

36.	The Melghat Tiger reserve is in __________.
A.	Orissa
B.	Karnataka
C.	Assam
D.	Maharashtra
Answer» E.

Discussion

37.	The function \({\rm{f}}\left( {\rm{x}} \right) = \frac{{{{\rm{x}}^2}}}{{{{\rm{e}}^{\rm{x}}}}}\) is monotonically increasing if
A.	x < 0 only
B.	x > 2 only
C.	0 < x < 2
D.	x ∈ (-∞, 0) ∪ (2, ∞)
Answer» D. x ∈ (-∞, 0) ∪ (2, ∞)

Discussion

38.	When was Madhya Pradesh given the status of a full-fledged state?
A.	11th May 1957
B.	1st November 1956
C.	1st November 1945
D.	31st November 1956
Answer» C. 1st November 1945

Discussion

39.	Some parts of a sentence have been jumbled up, and labelled P, Q, R and S. Select theoption that gives the correct sequence in which these parts can be rearranged to forma meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.For it was but a poolP. of hopes and nothing more,Q. his words did notR. action and effortsS. coincide with hiswhich were needed.
A.	PQSR
B.	RPQS
C.	SQPR
D.	PSQR
Answer» B. RPQS

Discussion

40.	The three main components of a computer are:
A.	CPU, Memory, Tape
B.	Tape, Memory, Floppy disk
C.	I/O, Printer, Mouse
D.	CPU, I/O, Memory
Answer» E.

Discussion

41.	Which of the following canals is used as an inland waterway in Southern Germany ?
A.	Volga-Don Canal
B.	Sault-Sainte Marie Canal
C.	Ludwigs Canal
D.	White sea Canal
Answer» D. White sea Canal

Discussion

42.	The antibiotics usually work upon _______.
A.	virus
B.	bacteria
C.	symptoms
D.	human cells
Answer» C. symptoms

Discussion

43.	'কেষ্ট', 'মোচ্ছব' - শব্দ দুটি হল
A.	তৎসম শব্দ
B.	তদ্ভব শব্দ
C.	আগন্তুক শব্দ
D.	উপরের কোনটিই নয়
Answer» E.

Discussion

44.	The ratio of a given volume change in a soil, expressed as percentage of the dry volume, to the corresponding change in water content is called
A.	Specific gravity of soil solids
B.	Mass-specific gravity of soils
C.	Shrinkage ratio of soils
D.	Density ratio of soils
Answer» D. Density ratio of soils

Discussion

45.	What was the average number of mobile phones thefts in Jaipur from February 2015 to June 2015?
A.	550
B.	576
C.	408
D.	546
Answer» E.

Discussion

46.	When is the World AIDS Day observed?
A.	1 December
B.	2 December
C.	3 December
D.	4 December
E.	5 December
Answer» B. 2 December

Discussion

47.	The concept of ‘object permanence’ is an important discovery of
A.	pre-operational stage
B.	formal operation stage
C.	sensory motor stage
D.	None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above

Discussion

48.	What is the rank of Sumit Nagal in the latest men’s singles rankings released in October 2019?
A.	87
B.	93
C.	107
D.	129
E.	133
Answer» E. 133

Discussion

49.	Which of the following is NOT a valid storage class in ‘C’ language?
A.	static
B.	Dynamic
C.	Register
D.	Auto
Answer» C. Register

Discussion

50.	Read statements Also read the conclusions I and II drawn from the statements.Statements:Some birds are donkeys.All donkeys are stupid.Conclusions:I. All birds are stupid.II. Some birds are stupid.Choose which of the conclusions are right.
A.	Only I is correct
B.	Only II is correct
C.	Both I and II are correct
D.	Neither I nor II is correct
Answer» C. Both I and II are correct

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Testing Subject.

Which of the following Bangladesh Navy Ships made a port call at Mormugao Port, Goa in August 2020?

The effect of leading power factor on the voltage regulation of an alternator is _______.

Which of the following is NOT a type of question?

The Army of which country successfully test-fired a short-range surface-to-surface ballistic Babur cruise missile IA in February 2021?

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?18 ÷ 2 × 4 + 10 - 2 = 25

Two equal sums are lent at 10% and 8% simple interest p.a. respectively, at the same time. The first sum is received 2 years earlier than the second one and the amount received in each case was Rs. 36,900. Each sum was ______.

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.

Which of the following are the properties of Polytetrafluoroethylene?1) Extreme heat resistant2) Low resistance to most chemical reagents3) Excellent insulating properties over a wide range of temperature4) Non-hygroscopicitySelect the correct answer using the code given below:

The varactor diode has a voltage dependent:1. Resistance2. Capacitance 3. Inductance Which of the above is/are correct

To limit the power diffusion in a 75 Ω resistor to 90 watts, find the resistance and find the power dissipation of the resistor which must be placed in series with a 75 Ω resistor across 120V source.

What is the value of \(\frac{1}{{{x^{\left( {p - q} \right)}} + 1}} + \frac{1}{{{x^{\left( {q - p} \right)}}\; + \;1}}?\)

The SI unit of momentum is _____.

Which among the following environmental pollutants are responsible for "acid rain"?

Which country has become the 1st country to announce regulation of the use of self-driving vehicles at slow speeds on motorways?

Which of the following has entered into a strategic partnership with LuLu Money in January 2020?

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Brine : Inert :: Beware : ?

Which of the following is not a cybercrime?

The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination: 120, 99, 80, 63, 47, 35

'Thillana' is a form of

Which of the following monument-location pair is correct?

The place of English East India Company settlement in Madras was known as

What kind of relationship exists between income and demand in case of normal goods?

What is the smallest number which when increased by 5 is divisible by 12, 18 and 30?

Two resistors of 10Ω and 20 Ω area connected in series and this combination is connected across a 30 V supply voltage. Find the voltage across the 10 Ω resistor.

What is the name of the software that allows us to browse web pages?

The particular solution of the initial value problem given below is:\(\frac{d^2y}{dx^2}+12\frac{dy}{dx}+36y=0\), with y(0) = 3 and \(\frac{dy}{dx}|_{x=0}=-36\)

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.HASTY

Which of the following pairs is INCORRECT?I. Haematite : IronII. Pitchblende : CopperIII. Monazite : Thorium

Two pipes P and Q can fill the tank alone in 60 and 90 hours respectively. If they are opened together, then in how many hours will the tank be filled?

The largest tribal fair - "Baneshwar Fair" is organised on which date?

The Melghat Tiger reserve is in __________.

The function \({\rm{f}}\left( {\rm{x}} \right) = \frac{{{{\rm{x}}^2}}}{{{{\rm{e}}^{\rm{x}}}}}\) is monotonically increasing if

When was Madhya Pradesh given the status of a full-fledged state?

The three main components of a computer are:

Which of the following canals is used as an inland waterway in Southern Germany ?

The antibiotics usually work upon _______.

'কেষ্ট', 'মোচ্ছব' - শব্দ দুটি হল

The ratio of a given volume change in a soil, expressed as percentage of the dry volume, to the corresponding change in water content is called

What was the average number of mobile phones thefts in Jaipur from February 2015 to June 2015?

When is the World AIDS Day observed?

The concept of ‘object permanence’ is an important discovery of

What is the rank of Sumit Nagal in the latest men’s singles rankings released in October 2019?

Which of the following is NOT a valid storage class in ‘C’ language?

Read statements Also read the conclusions I and II drawn from the statements.Statements:Some birds are donkeys.All donkeys are stupid.Conclusions:I. All birds are stupid.II. Some birds are stupid.Choose which of the conclusions are right.