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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.
| 1. |
Which one of the following became a part of China in 1997 following the principle of ‘one country, two systems’? |
| A. | Tibet |
| B. | Hong Kong |
| C. | Xinjiang |
| D. | Inner Mongolia |
| Answer» C. Xinjiang | |
| 2. |
Which one of the following bearings are forgiving in that they can tolerate loads and movements exceeding the design values? |
| A. | Rocker |
| B. | Slide plate |
| C. | Steel roller |
| D. | Elastomeric |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which one of the following battle is called: 'The Marathon of the history of Mewar' by colonel James Tod? |
| A. | Battle of Haldighati |
| B. | Battle of Kumbhalgarh |
| C. | Battle of Diver |
| D. | Battle of Gogunda |
| Answer» D. Battle of Gogunda | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following automobile exhaust gas pollutants is a major cause of photochemical smog? |
| A. | CO |
| B. | HC |
| C. | NOX |
| D. | SOX |
| Answer» D. SOX | |
| 5. |
Which one of the following Authors / Thinkers of India has opposed the Idea of world government and proposed a system of twenty to twenty five regional federations on a global level? |
| A. | Sri Aurobindo |
| B. | Jasjit Singh |
| C. | Rajni Kothari |
| D. | Bharat Karnad |
| Answer» B. Jasjit Singh | |
| 6. |
Which one of the following authors does not belong to the Elizabethan Age? |
| A. | Marlowe |
| B. | Shakespeare |
| C. | Ben Jonson |
| D. | John Milton |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Which one of the following aspects stand the test of time? |
| A. | Cultural heritage |
| B. | Socialization and social control |
| C. | Regional imbalances and income inequalities |
| D. | Liberal Education |
| Answer» B. Socialization and social control | |
| 8. |
Which one of the following authorities makes a recommendation to the Governo of a State as to the principles for determining the taxes and duties which may be appropriated by the Panchayats in that particular state? |
| A. | District Planning Committees |
| B. | State Finance Commission |
| C. | Finance Ministry of that State |
| D. | Panchayati Raj Ministry of that State |
| Answer» C. Finance Ministry of that State | |
| 9. |
Which one of the following authorities has recently launched the mobile apps ‘MyFASTag’ and ‘FASTag Partner? |
| A. | Telecom Regulatory Authority |
| B. | National Highways Authority |
| C. | Airports Economic Regulatory Authority |
| D. | National Disaster Management Authority |
| Answer» C. Airports Economic Regulatory Authority | |
| 10. |
Which one of the following authorities CANNOT organize 'Lok Adalats'? |
| A. | Panchayat Committees |
| B. | Taluk Legal Services Committee |
| C. | District Authority |
| D. | High court Legal Services Committee |
| Answer» B. Taluk Legal Services Committee | |
| 11. |
Which one of the following attributes is NOT true for uniform circular motion? |
| A. | The distance is always equal to the displacement |
| B. | Velocity is always perpendicular to the radius of the circle |
| C. | The speed of the body remains constant |
| D. | The velocity of the body is continuously changing |
| Answer» B. Velocity is always perpendicular to the radius of the circle | |
| 12. |
Which one of the following atmospheric changes takes place due to green house effect? |
| A. | Increase in carbon dioxide concentration in atmosphere. |
| B. | Increase in humidity in atmosphere |
| C. | Increase in biological population |
| D. | Increase in wind speed |
| Answer» B. Increase in humidity in atmosphere | |
| 13. |
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India contains provisions for the abolition and creation of Legislative Councils ? |
| A. | Article 171 |
| B. | Article 169 |
| C. | Article 356 |
| D. | Article 182 |
| Answer» C. Article 356 | |
| 14. |
Which one of the following associations was founded in London by Dadabhai Naoroji in 1866? |
| A. | The Bengal British India Society |
| B. | The East India Association |
| C. | The British Indian Association |
| D. | The Madras Native association |
| Answer» C. The British Indian Association | |
| 15. |
Which one of the following assessment procedures is conducted during an in-progress teaching-learning session? |
| A. | Summative |
| B. | Formative |
| C. | Norm-referenced |
| D. | Criterion-referenced |
| Answer» C. Norm-referenced | |
| 16. |
Which one of the following Articles deals with the appointment of the Governor of a State in India? |
| A. | Article 125 |
| B. | Article 135 |
| C. | Article 155 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 17. |
Which one of the following artificial sweeteners is the first modified sugar ? |
| A. | Aspartame |
| B. | Saccharin |
| C. | Sucralose |
| D. | Alitame |
| Answer» D. Alitame | |
| 18. |
Which one of the following Articles/Schedules in the Constitution of India deals with Autonomous District Councils? |
| A. | Sixth Schedule |
| B. | Article 370 |
| C. | Article 250 |
| D. | Eight Schedule |
| Answer» B. Article 370 | |
| 19. |
Which one of the following Articles was defended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar on the plea that it would be used as 'a matter of last resort'? |
| A. | Article 352 |
| B. | Article 259 |
| C. | Article 356 |
| D. | Article 368 |
| Answer» D. Article 368 | |
| 20. |
Which one of the following articles was called as the 'heart and soul of the Constitution' by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar? |
| A. | Article 32 |
| B. | Article 19 |
| C. | Article 350 |
| D. | Article 363 |
| Answer» B. Article 19 | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following Articles /Schedules in the Constitution of India deals with Autonomous District Councils? |
| A. | Eighth Schedule |
| B. | Article 370 |
| C. | Sixth Schedule |
| D. | Article 250 |
| Answer» D. Article 250 | |
| 22. |
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution provides that the Speaker shall have and exercise a casting vote in the case of an equality of votes? |
| A. | Article 99 |
| B. | Article 103 |
| C. | Article 100 |
| D. | Article 102 |
| Answer» D. Article 102 | |
| 23. |
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India a person against double jeopardy? |
| A. | Article 20 |
| B. | Article 21 |
| C. | Article 22 |
| D. | Article 23 |
| Answer» B. Article 21 | |
| 24. |
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with the special provision with respect to the state of Assam? |
| A. | Article 371A |
| B. | Article 371B |
| C. | Article 371C |
| D. | Article 371D |
| Answer» C. Article 371C | |
| 25. |
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India lays down that no citizen can be denied the use of wells, tanks and bathing Ghats maintained out of State funds? |
| A. | Article 14 |
| B. | Article 15 |
| C. | Article 16 |
| D. | Article 17 |
| Answer» C. Article 16 | |
| 26. |
Which one of the following Articles directs the State Governments to organize the Panchayats? |
| A. | Article 33 |
| B. | Article 40 |
| C. | Article 48 |
| D. | Article 50 |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» C. Article 48 | |
| 27. |
Which one of the following articles directs State Government to organize Village Panchayats? |
| A. | Article 32 |
| B. | Article 40 |
| C. | Article 48 |
| D. | Article 51 |
| Answer» C. Article 48 | |
| 28. |
Which one of the following armies is the largest in the world? |
| A. | United States Armed Force |
| B. | The Russian Army |
| C. | The Indian Army |
| D. | Peoples Liberation Army of China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Which one of the following areas in India, is a hotspot of biodiversity ? |
| A. | Sunderbans |
| B. | Western Ghats |
| C. | Eastern Ghats |
| D. | Gangetic Plains |
| Answer» C. Eastern Ghats | |
| 30. |
Which one of the following are the causative organisms for malaria disease? |
| A. | Protozoa |
| B. | Virus |
| C. | Bacteria |
| D. | Fungi |
| Answer» B. Virus | |
| 31. |
Which one of the following are the characteristics of electromagnetic waves?1) They are elastic waves.2) They can also move in a vacuum.3) They have electric and magnetic components that are mutually perpendicular.4) They move with a speed equal to 3 lakh meters per second.Select the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 1, 2 and 4 only |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 3 and 4 only |
| Answer» D. 3 and 4 only | |
| 32. |
Which one of the following are known as ‘thermal winds’? |
| A. | Ascending winds |
| B. | Jet streams |
| C. | Trade winds |
| D. | Westerlies |
| Answer» C. Trade winds | |
| 33. |
Which one of the following are essential features of object oriented language?A. Abstraction and encapsulationB. Strictly-typedC. Type-safe property coupled with sub-type ruleD. Polymorphism in the presence of inheritance |
| A. | A and B only |
| B. | A, D and B only |
| C. | A and D only |
| D. | A, C and D only |
| Answer» D. A, C and D only | |
| 34. |
Which one of the following approaches of human development was initially proposed by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and emphasised on health, education, food, water supply, sanitation and housing ? |
| A. | Welfare approach |
| B. | Basic needs approach |
| C. | Income approach |
| D. | Capability approach |
| Answer» C. Income approach | |
| 35. |
Which one of the following approaches is associated with Prof. Amartya Sen? |
| A. | Basic needs Approach |
| B. | Capability Approach |
| C. | Income Approach |
| D. | Welfare Approach |
| E. | None of the above/ More than one of the above |
| Answer» C. Income Approach | |
| 36. |
Which one of the following appoints the Judges of the Supreme Court of India? |
| A. | Prime Minister |
| B. | Chief Justice of Supreme Court |
| C. | Vice President |
| D. | President |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Which one of the following animals reproduce by budding and can also carry out regeneration? |
| A. | Hydra |
| B. | Plasmodium |
| C. | Planaria |
| D. | Yeast |
| Answer» B. Plasmodium | |
| 38. |
Which one of the following animals has a three-chambered heart? |
| A. | Scoliodon |
| B. | Salamander |
| C. | Pigeon |
| D. | Human being |
| Answer» C. Pigeon | |
| 39. |
Which one of the following animal phylum is latest by discovery? |
| A. | Pogonophora |
| B. | Kinorhyncha |
| C. | Loricifera |
| D. | Ctenophora |
| Answer» D. Ctenophora | |
| 40. |
Which one of the following angle of the point, in a center punch? |
| A. | 45° |
| B. | 30° |
| C. | 90° |
| D. | 25° |
| Answer» D. 25° | |
| 41. |
Which one of the following ancient universities provided for the teaching of a special subject 'Vajarayana Buddhism’ along with other subjects ? |
| A. | Mithila University |
| B. | Jagaddala University |
| C. | Nalanda University |
| D. | Odantapuri University |
| Answer» D. Odantapuri University | |
| 42. |
Which one of the following analyses is suitable for risk-return analysis in financial decisions? |
| A. | CAPM analysis |
| B. | SWOT analysis |
| C. | Capital gearing |
| D. | EVA analysis |
| Answer» B. SWOT analysis | |
| 43. |
Which one of the following amendments lo the Constitution of India sought to curb political defections? |
| A. | 42nd |
| B. | 52nd |
| C. | 62nd |
| D. | 70th |
| Answer» C. 62nd | |
| 44. |
Which one of the following Amendments granted Right to Education ? |
| A. | 85th Amendment |
| B. | 86th Amendment |
| C. | 87th Amendment |
| D. | 88th Amendment |
| Answer» C. 87th Amendment | |
| 45. |
Which one of the following alternatives has the correct spelling? |
| A. | Continuum |
| B. | Continuem |
| C. | Contuneim |
| D. | Continueiam |
| Answer» B. Continuem | |
| 46. |
Which one of the following alternatives gives the meaning of the given idiom/phrase?Snake in the grass |
| A. | Cowardly and brutal |
| B. | An unreliable person |
| C. | A hidden enemy |
| D. | Low and mean |
| Answer» D. Low and mean | |
| 47. |
Which one of the following alkenes when treated with HCl yields majorly an anti Markovnikov product? |
| A. | CH3O – CH = CH2 |
| B. | Cl – CH = CH2 |
| C. | H2 N – CH = CH2 |
| D. | F3 C – CH = CH2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Which one of the following allows the user to store, organise, calculate and manipulate the available data in a tabular format? |
| A. | Notepad |
| B. | Microsoft Word |
| C. | Microsoft Excel |
| D. | Microsoft Powerpoint |
| Answer» D. Microsoft Powerpoint | |
| 49. |
Which one of the following alkali metals has the lowest melting point? |
| A. | Sodium |
| B. | Potassium |
| C. | Rubidium |
| D. | Caesium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Which one of the following algorithm is not used in asymmetric key cryptography? |
| A. | RSA Algorithm |
| B. | Diffie-Hellman Algorithm |
| C. | Electronic Code Book Algorithm |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |