MCQOPTIONS
Saved Bookmarks
This section includes 58536 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 18151. |
The behaviour of an over reinforced beam is more ductile than of under reinforced beam because over reinforced beam contains |
| A. | more steel and steel is more ductile than concrete |
| B. | concrete is brittle |
| C. | both concrete and steel stressed simultaneously |
| D. | statement is wrong |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18152. |
The Union Budget of India 2020-21 allocated an amount of ______ crore for the education sector. |
| A. | Rs. 99,300 |
| B. | Rs. 83,600 |
| C. | Rs. 95,800 |
| D. | Rs. 78,700 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 83,600 | |
| 18153. |
The Department of Social Justice of which state has launched the MahaSharad Digital Platform in December 2020? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Karanataka |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» E. Gujarat | |
| 18154. |
Which of the following is found in Tropical Deciduous Forests? |
| A. | Sundari |
| B. | Teak |
| C. | Babul |
| D. | Acacia |
| Answer» C. Babul | |
| 18155. |
Which of the following is a Normal Resident of India |
| A. | USA ambassador in India |
| B. | Ambassador for India in USA |
| C. | Foreigners working in WHO located in India |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 18156. |
Which among the following is a greenhouse gas?I. MethaneII. Carbon dioxideIII. Nitrogen dioxide |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | I and III |
| C. | II and III |
| D. | All options are correct. |
| Answer» B. I and III | |
| 18157. |
The number of trees in a town is 17640. If the numbers of trees increases annually at the rate of 5%, then how many trees will be there after 2 years? |
| A. | 14000 |
| B. | 15000 |
| C. | 16000 |
| D. | 19450 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18158. |
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.33 : 198 ∷ 19 : _____ |
| A. | 49 |
| B. | 346 |
| C. | 114 |
| D. | 77 |
| Answer» D. 77 | |
| 18159. |
The Governor-General of India was given the title of Viceroy for the first time in: |
| A. | 1857 |
| B. | 1856 |
| C. | 1858 |
| D. | 1859 |
| Answer» D. 1859 | |
| 18160. |
Which of the following items is wrongly matched? |
| A. | 11th December, 1946 : Jawaharlal Nehru moved the Objective Resolution in the Constituent Assembly. |
| B. | 29th August, 1947 : Drafting committee was set up |
| C. | 26th November 1949 : The people of India adopted, enacted and gave to themselves the Constitution. |
| D. | 24th January,1950 : Constitution was finally signed by the members of the Constituent Assembly. |
| Answer» B. 29th August, 1947 : Drafting committee was set up | |
| 18161. |
The author has given the example of Enron, Xerox, etc. to emphasise the point that:- |
| A. | The Western style of capitalism is advantageous |
| B. | We should get involved in long term gains |
| C. | Overcoming short term gains is not desirable |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18162. |
Rekha borrowed a sum of Rs. 24,000 at 12% p.a. compound interest. interest compounded yearly, for 3 years. At the end of first year, she repays a sum of Rs. 6,880 and at the end of second year, she repays Rs. 5,400. What amount should she pay at the end of third year to discharge the loan? |
| A. | Rs. 19,180 |
| B. | Rs. 18,860 |
| C. | Rs. 19,040 |
| D. | Rs. 19,000 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 19,000 | |
| 18163. |
Select the correct active form of the given sentence.He was hit in the eye by an arrow. |
| A. | An arrow will hit him in the eye. |
| B. | An arrow hit him in the eye |
| C. | An arrow has hit him in the eye. |
| D. | An arrow was hitting him in the eye. |
| Answer» C. An arrow has hit him in the eye. | |
| 18164. |
Which of the following has developed geopolymer aggregates from fly ash, which stands on statutory parameters of Indian standards? |
| A. | ONGC |
| B. | NHPC |
| C. | GAIL |
| D. | NTPC |
| E. | SAIL |
| Answer» E. SAIL | |
| 18165. |
The value of 16 ÷ 4 of 4 × [3 ÷ 4 of {4 × 3 ÷ (3 + 3)}] ÷ (2 ÷ 4 of 8) is: |
| A. | 16 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18166. |
Which among these is a type of internal (domestic) wiring? |
| A. | Cleat wiring |
| B. | Conduit wiring |
| C. | CTS wiring |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18167. |
the most ______ and powerful |
| A. | potent |
| B. | fragile |
| C. | ineffective |
| D. | disabled |
| Answer» B. fragile | |
| 18168. |
What happens to the relativistic mass of a moving particle, when its velocity increases? |
| A. | increases |
| B. | sometimes decreases and at other times increases, depending on the nature of the particles |
| C. | decreases very slowly |
| D. | decreases rapidly |
| Answer» B. sometimes decreases and at other times increases, depending on the nature of the particles | |
| 18169. |
The motor-load system is shown in the following figure.What is the condition for the driver to decelerate? |
| A. | TM < TL |
| B. | TM > TL |
| C. | \(\frac{dw}{dt}>0\) |
| D. | TM = TL |
| Answer» B. TM > TL | |
| 18170. |
What is the ratio of female to male students in A and B together ? |
| A. | 2 : 1 |
| B. | 3 : 4 |
| C. | 5 : 4 |
| D. | 9 : 5 |
| E. | None of above |
| Answer» F. | |
| 18171. |
Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.6, 7, 16, 51, 208, ? |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 1250 |
| C. | 1045 |
| D. | 2570 |
| Answer» D. 2570 | |
| 18172. |
The gross commanded area for a distributary is 6000 hectares, 80% of which is culturable irrigable. The intensity of irrigation for Rabi season is 50% and that for Kharif season is 25%. If the average duty at the head of the distributary is 2000 hectare/cumec for Rabi season and 1000 hectares/cumec for Kharif season, find out the discharge required. |
| A. | 2.0 cumecs |
| B. | 1.33 cumecs |
| C. | 1.0 cumecs |
| D. | 1.2 cumecs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18173. |
The value of \(\frac{{\sin {{30}^ \circ }\cos {{60}^ \circ } + \cos {{45}^ \circ }\sin {{45}^ \circ }}}{{\tan {{60}^ \circ }\cot {{30}^ \circ }}}\) is: |
| A. | 1/4 |
| B. | \(\frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}\) |
| C. | \(\sqrt 3\) |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» B. \(\frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}\) | |
| 18174. |
What is called the line on map joining places having equal pressure zones? |
| A. | Isobar |
| B. | Isohaline |
| C. | Isotherm |
| D. | Isohyet |
| Answer» B. Isohaline | |
| 18175. |
The ideals of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity (contained in the Preamble of the Constitution of India) are borrowed from the constitution of which country? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | France |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18176. |
The colonial mindset of 'dark elite in white masks' with reference to the passage is:‐ |
| A. | discriminating people on the basis of the colour of their skin |
| B. | an assumption that the administrators and politicians have more rights and privileges than the common people |
| C. | looking down upon the poor and the disenfranchised |
| D. | the bureaucratic practice of according topmost priority to confidentiality in official dealings |
| Answer» C. looking down upon the poor and the disenfranchised | |
| 18177. |
USA has removed which of the following countries from the label of ‘currency manipulator’ in January 2020? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | UAE |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 18178. |
The no-load current of a 220 V DC shunt motor is 2 A with corresponding running speed of 1200 r.p.m. The full-load current is 40 A with an armature resistance being 0.25 Ω. Assuming constant flux during this range of speed, the full-load speed will be |
| A. | 864 r.p.m. |
| B. | 948 r.p.m. |
| C. | 1148 r.p.m. |
| D. | 1200 r.p.m. |
| Answer» D. 1200 r.p.m. | |
| 18179. |
What is the average number of children per house? |
| A. | 1.89 |
| B. | 2.14 |
| C. | 1.39 |
| D. | 1.64 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18180. |
The number of apples, oranges and mangoes is in the ratio of 5 ∶ 7 ∶ 8 respectively. The fruit seller increased the number of fruits by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. What will be the ratio of fruits now? |
| A. | 3 ∶ 4 ∶ 5 |
| B. | 4 ∶ 5 ∶ 6 |
| C. | 1 ∶ 2 ∶ 3 |
| D. | 2 ∶ 3 ∶ 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18181. |
Select the correct alternative to indicate the arrangement of the following activities in a logical and meaningful order.1. Filling-in application form2. Bank Account opened3. Submitting necessary documents4. Account closing5. Depositing and withdrawing money |
| A. | 1, 3, 2, 5, 4 |
| B. | 1, 3, 5, 2, 4 |
| C. | 1, 3, 2, 4, 5 |
| D. | 2, 5, 4, 1, 3 |
| Answer» B. 1, 3, 5, 2, 4 | |
| 18182. |
The major alloying element of AA 2xxx series of Aluminium alloy is |
| A. | Mn |
| B. | Cu |
| C. | Si |
| D. | Zn |
| Answer» C. Si | |
| 18183. |
The equation x2 + px + q = 0 has roots equal to p and q where q ≠ 0. What are the values of p and q respectively? |
| A. | 1, -2 |
| B. | 1, 2 |
| C. | -1, 2 |
| D. | -1, -2 |
| Answer» B. 1, 2 | |
| 18184. |
Reducing flame is also known as- |
| A. | Carburising flame |
| B. | Neutral flame |
| C. | Oxidising flame |
| D. | Hydrogen flame |
| Answer» B. Neutral flame | |
| 18185. |
Select the word that fits the analogy:Cook : Cook ∷ Fly : ______ |
| A. | Flyer |
| B. | Flying |
| C. | Flew |
| D. | Flighter |
| Answer» B. Flying | |
| 18186. |
What is known as Hunter's Moon in the West, is called as ________ in India. |
| A. | Pausha Purnima |
| B. | Magha Purnima |
| C. | Chaitra Purnima |
| D. | Kartik Purnima |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18187. |
What was the percentage increase of land under cultivation in Punjab in the year 2013 as against 2011? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 16.36 |
| C. | 25.8 |
| D. | 22.33 |
| Answer» B. 16.36 | |
| 18188. |
The reducing or carburizing flame can always be recognized by the presence of _____ distinct flame zones. |
| A. | One |
| B. | Two |
| C. | Three |
| D. | Four |
| Answer» D. Four | |
| 18189. |
Which Mughal Emperor built the Agra Fort? |
| A. | Jahangir |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Aurangzeb |
| D. | Shahjahan |
| Answer» C. Aurangzeb | |
| 18190. |
Which of the following is collaborating with AarogyaSetu app to leverage individual COVID-19 safety status provided by the AarogyaSetu app to enhance the efficacy of its tech-led social distancing solutions to curb the spread of the disease? |
| A. | Park+ |
| B. | Get My Parking |
| C. | Park 24x7 |
| D. | ParkingRhino |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Get My Parking | |
| 18191. |
The genetic material of bacteria is found in |
| A. | Nucleus |
| B. | Cytoplasm |
| C. | Cell membrane |
| D. | Ribosome |
| Answer» C. Cell membrane | |
| 18192. |
The value of y as t → ∞ for an initial value of y(1) = 0, for the differential equation \(\left( {4{t^2} + 1} \right)\frac{{dy}}{{dt}} + 8yt - t = 0\), is |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | \(\frac{1}{2}\) |
| C. | \(\frac{1}{4}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{1}{8}\) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18193. |
Select the option that means the same as the given idiom.To set aside |
| A. | To move side ways |
| B. | To reject an offer |
| C. | To stop temporarily |
| D. | To finish a work |
| Answer» C. To stop temporarily | |
| 18194. |
What people are averse of due to corruption in India? |
| A. | thinking of stardom |
| B. | thinking of public life |
| C. | thinking of monetary gains |
| D. | thinking of undue favours |
| Answer» C. thinking of monetary gains | |
| 18195. |
To continue the progress achieved in the Agriculture Sector in the State, the Government has established Convergence Committees under the chairmanship of |
| A. | Zila Parishad Chairperson |
| B. | District Collector |
| C. | Joint Director, Agriculture |
| D. | General Manager, District Industries Wing |
| Answer» C. Joint Director, Agriculture | |
| 18196. |
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.She felt like a fish out of water at her new job. |
| A. | comfortable and relaxed |
| B. | angry and hurt |
| C. | happy and free |
| D. | uncomfortable and restless |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18197. |
The word 'unemployed' in the passage means |
| A. | jobless |
| B. | in search of employment |
| C. | not working |
| D. | unused |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18198. |
The fourth proportional of the values 2.1, 3.5, 5.4 is |
| A. | 9.0 |
| B. | 7.5 |
| C. | 6.0 |
| D. | 3.5 |
| Answer» B. 7.5 | |
| 18199. |
Which of the following pairs is associated with the taxation system of the Marathas? |
| A. | Polaj and Parauti |
| B. | Iqta and Jagir |
| C. | Zat and Sawar |
| D. | Chauth and Sardeshmukh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18200. |
WAN stands for: |
| A. | Wireless Area Network |
| B. | Wap Area Network |
| C. | Wide Area Network |
| D. | Wide Array Net |
| Answer» D. Wide Array Net | |