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This section includes 731 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 701. |
A treatise on medicine and surgery from Alexandria and Rome? |
| A. | Celsus |
| B. | Hippocratic Oath |
| C. | Georgics |
| D. | Aeneid |
| Answer» B. Hippocratic Oath | |
| 702. |
A treatise on the rasa chikitsa system of ancient medicine, which considers mercury as the king of all medicines. |
| A. | Vaghata |
| B. | Tristia |
| C. | Gandavadha |
| D. | Vrdukunta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 703. |
Which ancient book of 600 B.C. deals with paediatrics? |
| A. | Kasyapa Samhita |
| B. | Agnivesa Samhita |
| C. | Bhela Samhita |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Agnivesa Samhita | |
| 704. |
Name an ancient book which describes difficult surgical operations like opening of a brain etc. |
| A. | Celsus |
| B. | Bhela Samhita |
| C. | Chivaravastu |
| D. | Agnivesa Samhita |
| Answer» D. Agnivesa Samhita | |
| 705. |
Name a concise and scientific exposition of Ayurveda in verse form. It is distinguished by its knowledge of chemical reactions and laboratory processes etc. |
| A. | Vrdukunta |
| B. | Vaghata |
| C. | Kasyapa Samhita |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Kasyapa Samhita | |
| 706. |
An ancient book of 1000 B.C. deals with health, hygiene, longevity etc? |
| A. | Sushruta Samhita |
| B. | Atatharvaveda |
| C. | Bhela Samhita |
| D. | Charaka Samhita |
| Answer» C. Bhela Samhita | |
| 707. |
What is the scientific name for washing soda? |
| A. | Sodium carbonate |
| B. | Sodium bicarbonate |
| C. | Calcium carbonate |
| D. | Calcium bicarbonate |
| Answer» B. Sodium bicarbonate | |
| 708. |
Lichens are the best indicator of |
| A. | Air pollution |
| B. | Sound pollution |
| C. | Noise pollution |
| D. | ) Water pollution |
| Answer» B. Sound pollution | |
| 709. |
The Mudumalai National Park is located in which state ? |
| A. | Chattisgarh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 710. |
Garampani sanctuary is located at |
| A. | Diphu, Assam |
| B. | Gangtok, Sikkim |
| C. | Junagarh, Gujarat |
| D. | Kohima, Nagaland |
| Answer» B. Gangtok, Sikkim | |
| 711. |
What color does yellow and green make? |
| A. | Lime |
| B. | Ocean mist |
| C. | Maroon |
| D. | Tangerine |
| Answer» B. Ocean mist | |
| 712. |
The uranium fuel used worldwide is mainly in the form of |
| A. | U3O8 |
| B. | UO2 |
| C. | UF6 |
| D. | U metal |
| Answer» C. UF6 | |
| 713. |
Iodine test is used to detect |
| A. | Carbohydrate |
| B. | Fat |
| C. | Protein |
| D. | Cholesterol |
| Answer» B. Fat | |
| 714. |
What happens when some charge is placed on a soap bubble? |
| A. | Its radius decreases |
| B. | Its radius increases |
| C. | The bubble Collapses |
| D. | The bubble expands |
| Answer» C. The bubble Collapses | |
| 715. |
The theory which advocates that living beings can arise only from other living beings is termed |
| A. | Bio-genesis |
| B. | Abiogenesis |
| C. | Catastrophism |
| D. | Cosmozoic |
| Answer» B. Abiogenesis | |
| 716. |
If a tropical rain forest is removed, it does not regenerate quickly as compared to a tropical deciduous forest. This is because |
| A. | The soil of rain forest is deficient in nutrients |
| B. | Propagules of the trees in a rain forest have poor viability |
| C. | The rain forest species are slow growing |
| D. | Exotic species invade the fertile soil of rain forest |
| Answer» B. Propagules of the trees in a rain forest have poor viability | |
| 717. |
What about Earth allows it to maintain bodies of water? |
| A. | mountains |
| B. | tides |
| C. | moderate tempatures |
| D. | comet crashes |
| Answer» D. comet crashes | |
| 718. |
Which of the following plants is not capable of manufacturing own food? |
| A. | Algae |
| B. | Mushroom |
| C. | Carrot |
| D. | Cabbage |
| Answer» C. Carrot | |
| 719. |
When a gas is turned into a liquid, the process is called |
| A. | condensation |
| B. | evaporation |
| C. | deposition |
| D. | sublimation |
| Answer» B. evaporation | |
| 720. |
The Ozone Layer restricts from |
| A. | Infrared Rays |
| B. | Radio waves |
| C. | Ultraviolet Radiation |
| D. | X-Rays and Gamma Rays |
| Answer» D. X-Rays and Gamma Rays | |
| 721. |
The radioactive element most commonly detected in humans is |
| A. | potassium-40 |
| B. | cobalt-60 |
| C. | iodine-131 |
| D. | plutonium-238 |
| Answer» B. cobalt-60 | |
| 722. |
Barbara creates a table of the six essential nutrients. Macronutrients : Micronutrients Carbohydrates : Fats Proteins : Vitamins Water : Minerals Where did Barbara make an error in placement of a nutrient? |
| A. | Fats |
| B. | Vitamins |
| C. | Minerals |
| D. | Water |
| Answer» B. Vitamins | |
| 723. |
Which of the following has got more heat capacity? |
| A. | Iron piece |
| B. | Water |
| C. | Gold piece |
| D. | Benzene |
| Answer» C. Gold piece | |
| 724. |
Which of the following parts of the sun is easily visible only during a total solar eclipse? |
| A. | core |
| B. | photosphere |
| C. | sunspots |
| D. | corona |
| Answer» E. | |
| 725. |
Which one of the following types of laser is used in laser printers? |
| A. | Semiconductor laser |
| B. | Dye laser |
| C. | Gas laser |
| D. | Excimer laser |
| Answer» B. Dye laser | |
| 726. |
What does airbag, used for safety of car driver, contain? |
| A. | Sodium bicarbonate |
| B. | Sodium azide |
| C. | Sodium nitrite |
| D. | Sodium peroxide |
| Answer» C. Sodium nitrite | |
| 727. |
A married couple adopted a male child. A few years later, twin boys were born to them. The blood group of the couple is AB positive and O negative. The blood group of the three sons is A positive, B positive, and O positive. The blood group of the adopted son is |
| A. | O positive |
| B. | A positive |
| C. | B positive |
| D. | Cannot be determined on the basis of the given data |
| Answer» B. A positive | |
| 728. |
The weight of an object will be minimum when it is placed at ? |
| A. | The North Pole |
| B. | The South Pole |
| C. | The Equator |
| D. | The center of the Earth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 729. |
As you go down into a well, your weight |
| A. | increases slightly |
| B. | decreases slightly |
| C. | remains exactly the same |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. remains exactly the same | |
| 730. |
Which one of the following types of waves are used in a night vision apparatus? |
| A. | Radio waves |
| B. | Microwaves |
| C. | Infra-red waves |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 731. |
The blue colour of the clear sky is due to |
| A. | Diffraction of light |
| B. | Dispersion of light |
| C. | Reflection of light |
| D. | Refraction of light |
| Answer» C. Reflection of light | |