Explore topic-wise MCQs in General Knowledge.

This section includes 63850 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

6401.

Six years ago, the ratio of the ages of kunal and Sagar was 6 : 5 .Four years hence, the ratio of their ages will be 11 : 10 what is Sagar’s age of present?

A. 16 years
B. 18 years
C. 20 years
D. 22 years
Answer» B. 18 years
6402.

Select the most appropriate one word substitution for the given group of words.A person who attracts attention with a flashy style

A. Vagabond
B. Flamboyant
C. Glutton
D. Jockey
Answer» C. Glutton
6403.

What is the ratio of total Imports to total Exports during the five financial years?

A. 4175 : 4011
B. 3073 : 3199
C. 4011 : 4175
D. 3199 : 3073
Answer» C. 4011 : 4175
6404.

Statement I): All old systems of surveying can be completely replaced by remote sensing system basing on INSAT data.Statement II): Reference data in-situ is essential in interpreting satellite imageries.

A. Both Statement I) and Statement II) are individually true and Statement II) is the correct explanation of Statement I)
B. Both Statement I) and Statement II) are individually true but Statement II) is not the correct explanation of Statement I)
C. Statement I) is true but Statement II) is false
D. Statement I) is false but Statement II) is true
Answer» E.
6405.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.After going through their brochure I has decided to make a donation to help their campaign.

A. I decide to make a donation for helping
B. No improvement
C. I decided for making a donation to help
D. I decided to make a donation to help
Answer» E.
6406.

The Persian translation of “Mahabharata” done in Mughal period is known by which name?

A. Rekhta
B. Risala-e-Haq Nama
C. Razmnama
D. Safinat-ul-Auliya
Answer» D. Safinat-ul-Auliya
6407.

The following pie-chart and table show the percentage distribution of farmers in 5 states A, B, C, D & E of a country who claimed insurance due to drought in the year 2017 and ratio of males to females of the number of farmers in states, respectively.Study the pie-chart and the table carefully and answer the following questions.Note: Some data are missing in the pie-chart and table, if required in any question, find the missing data first and then answer the questionTotal number of farmers who claimed insurance in the year 2017 = 2,64,000StateThe ratio of Male to Female in the farmers who claimed insurance in 2017Male : FemaleA0.5 : 0.3B04 : 01C__ : __D5 : __E0.3 : 0.2 The number of farmers who claimed insurance in state C exceeds the total number of farmers (who claimed insurance) in state E and state A together by 5280. What is the percentage of farmers who claimed insurance in state E?

A. 40%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 25%
Answer» C. 15%
6408.

Where is Kaziranga National Park located?

A. Manipur
B. Assam
C. Delhi
D. Gujarat
Answer» C. Delhi
6409.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Dead-heat

A. A deadly blast of hot air
B. A strong heat wave
C. Close contest that ends in a tie
D. Strong opposition to one's ideas
Answer» D. Strong opposition to one's ideas
6410.

The square of 11211 is:

A. 123432171
B. 125686521
C. 122331151
D. 123454321
Answer» C. 122331151
6411.

What are the gaseous products liberated at anode and cathode respectively when dilute aqueous solution of Sulphuric acid is electrolysed?

A. \(SO_2, H_2\)
B. \(H_2 , SO_2\)
C. \(H_2, O_2\)
D. \(O_2, H_2\)
Answer» E.
6412.

The average of 18 numbers is 37.5. If six numbers of average x are added to them, then the average of all the numbers increases by one. The value of x is :

A. 41.5
B. 40
C. 42
D. 38.5
Answer» B. 40
6413.

The phase lead compensation is used to

A. Increase rise time and decrease overshoot
B. Decrease both rise time and overshoot
C. Increase both rise time and overshoot
D. Decrease rise time and increase overshoot
Answer» C. Increase both rise time and overshoot
6414.

The pipes which that are frequently used in green building projects for water supply are called ______ pipes.

A. Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride
B. Polypropylene
C. Polybutylene
D. Polyethylene
Answer» C. Polybutylene
6415.

The algebric sum of the voltages around any closed path is equal to

A. 1
B. Infinite
C. 0
D. Indefinite
Answer» D. Indefinite
6416.

The values of x and y from the equations x - y = 6 and x/3 + y/2 = 12 are:

A. x = 6, y = 10
B. x = 18, y = 12
C. x = 4, y = 5
D. x = 6, y = 14
Answer» C. x = 4, y = 5
6417.

Which among the following was NOT a Chinese pilgrim to India?

A. Al-Biruni
B. Fa-Hien
C. Xuan Zang
D. I-Sing
Answer» B. Fa-Hien
6418.

Those farmers who repay crop loans immediately are given additional interest subsidy at the rate of ________% by the Government of India.

A. 0.7%
B. 0.3%
C. 0.4%
D. 0.2%
Answer» E.
6419.

Which of the following acids is used as an antiseptic?

A. Phosphoric acid
B. Citric acid
C. Sulphuric acid
D. Boric acid
Answer» E.
6420.

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) init.124113313263914751018?29

A. 8
B. 5
C. 4
D. 3
Answer» D. 3
6421.

Two minutes and six seconds is what percent of one hour?

A. 3.5%
B. 3%
C. 4.5%
D. 4%
Answer» B. 3%
6422.

The point of view of the passage is that of

A. a sardonic and omniscient observer
B. an objective and omniscient observer
C. an uninvolved minor character with restricted vision
D. none of the above
Answer» C. an uninvolved minor character with restricted vision
6423.

When did the mass extinction of butterflies happen?

A. 65 million years ago
B. 207 million years ago
C. 119 million years ago
D. 380 million years ago
Answer» B. 207 million years ago
6424.

Select the alternative that is appropriate to fill the blank.In case it rains, what ______ arrangements have been made?

A. alternate
B. substitute
C. alternative
D. optional
Answer» D. optional
6425.

The loudness of sound depends upon the

A. velocity of sound waves in the medium.
B. amplitude of the sound waves.
C. frequency of the sound waves.
D. frequency and velocity of the sound waves.
Answer» C. frequency of the sound waves.
6426.

What is the best-case time complexity of the Linear search?

A. O(n)
B. O(1)
C. O(n log n)
D. O(n2)
Answer» C. O(n log n)
6427.

The WHO and the UN's postal agency have released a commemorative postage stamp on the which anniversary of the eradication of smallpox?

A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 50
E. 60
Answer» D. 50
6428.

What is the dimensional formula of Power?

A. [ML2T-3].
B. ML2T-2]
C. [MLT-2]
D. [MLT1]
Answer» B. ML2T-2]
6429.

The temperature of a normal human body is 37°C. In Fahrenheit scale, this temperature is

A. 98.4 °F
B. 98.6 °F
C. 98 °F
D. 98.8 °F
Answer» C. 98 °F
6430.

When the current through a Zener diode increases by a factor of 2, the voltage across its terminals

A. is halved
B. is doubled
C. is practically unchanged
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
6431.

Three different positions of the same non - standard dice are shown. Which letter will be on the face opposite to the face with the letter 'T'?

A. E
B. G
C. F
D. R
Answer» C. F
6432.

Which of the following offshore patrol vessels was formally launched in February 2020 in Chennai?

A. VAJRA
B. VIKRAM
C. VARAHA
D. VARAD
E. VEERA
Answer» B. VIKRAM
6433.

Refer the below data table and answer the following Question.YearProfit or (Loss in Rs Crore)2011102012102013252014-1520155 What was the total Profit or loss of the company in last 5 years?

A. Loss of Rs 35 crores
B. Profit of Rs 75 crores
C. Profit of Rs 35 crores
D. Loss of Rs 75 crores
Answer» D. Loss of Rs 75 crores
6434.

The wave number of the limiting line of the series (visible) in hydrogen spectrum is:

A. 12, 186 cm-1
B. 27, 419 cm-1
C. 1,09,677 cm-1
D. 15,233 cm-1
Answer» C. 1,09,677 cm-1
6435.

What are the types of droughts as per ‘Krishi Aayog’ of India?a. Meteorological drought, Hydrological drought, Agricultural drought.b. Meteorological drought, Hydrological drought.c. Agricultural drought, Intense drought, Hydrological drought.d. Normal drought, Intense drought, Agricultural droughtWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. Only a
B. Only b and c
C. Only a and b
D. Only d
Answer» B. Only b and c
6436.

What is the name of the longest bone found in the thigh of a human body

A. Humerus
B. Femur
C. Vistula
D. Fibula
Answer» C. Vistula
6437.

The folk song Sohar is usually sung during ________.

A. childbirth
B. weddings
C. festivals
D. funerals
Answer» B. weddings
6438.

Which of the following has the lowest relative density at STP?

A. Hg
B. C2H5OH
C. Water at 4°C
D. Al
Answer» B. C2H5OH
6439.

What is the sum of the first 16 terms of an arithmetic progression if the 5th term is 31 and the 7th term is 43?

A. 114
B. 832
C. 63
D. 134
Answer» C. 63
6440.

Read the following statements and then from given options, identify which conclusion definitely follows from the statements.Statements:All my classmates passed the final examination. Rahul failed in the final examination.

A. Rahul is not my friend.
B. Rahul got very less time to study.
C. Rahul is not my classmate
D. Rahul should study an hour extra everyday.
Answer» D. Rahul should study an hour extra everyday.
6441.

The system shown in fig. below has steady-state error 0.1 to a unit step input. The value of K is

A. 0.1
B. 0.9
C. 1
D. 9
Answer» E.
6442.

The angle of elevation of the top of a 36 m tall tower from the initial position of a person on the ground was 60°. She walked away in a manner that the foot of the tower, her initial position and the final position were all in the same straight line. The angle of elevation of the top of the tower from her final position was 30°. How much did she walk from her initial position?

A. 24 m
B. 24√3 m
C. 12√3 m
D. 36√3 m
Answer» C. 12√3 m
6443.

The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act was passed in the year _______.

A. 2004
B. 2002
C. 2008
D. 2006
Answer» E.
6444.

Simplify the given expression:32 ÷ 16 + 8(96 ÷ 12) - 8

A. 68
B. 58
C. 54
D. 64
Answer» C. 54
6445.

Sumit starts his journey from point Q at 1 p.m. He drives the car at the speed of 48 km/hr for first three hours and complete the remaining journey at the speed of 36 km/hr. If Rahul starts moving towards Sumit at 6 p.m. from point Q at the speed of 51 km/hr, then at what time he will catch Sumit ?

A. 5 : 36 am
B. 7 : 30 am
C. 8 : 24 am
D. 6 : 42 am
Answer» D. 6 : 42 am
6446.

Which of the following Indian warships arrived at the Alang ship breaking yard for dismantling in September 2020?

A. INS Godavari
B. INS Vishal
C. INS Viraat
D. INS Nilgiri
Answer» D. INS Nilgiri
6447.

Which of the following is a striking tool?

A. V-Block
B. Ball peen hammer
C. File
D. Scribing block
Answer» C. File
6448.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.My friend writes a letter to his father.

A. A letter is written by my friend to his father.
B. My friend wrote a letter to his father.
C. A letter was written by my friend to his father.
D. A letter is being written by my friend to his father.
Answer» B. My friend wrote a letter to his father.
6449.

What is the value of the following ‘C’ language expression?1024/128/4/2

A. 16
B. 1
C. 32
D. 64
Answer» C. 32
6450.

Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.Option figure:

A. B
B. C
C. D
D. A
Answer» D. A