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This section includes 1334 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1051. |
If ___ is involved, even greater diversity will be generated. |
| A. | sexual reproduction |
| B. | binary fission |
| C. | asexual reproduction |
| D. | vegetative propagation |
| Answer» B. binary fission | |
| 1052. |
If the orbit of a planet is an ellipse then what is the point at which the Sun is located called? |
| A. | Centre |
| B. | Circumcentre |
| C. | Incentre |
| D. | Focus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1053. |
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 | |
| 1054. |
If a star is bigger than Sun, but not more than twice as big, it will turn into a _______. |
| A. | Pulsar |
| B. | Maxima |
| C. | Avenger |
| D. | Discover |
| Answer» B. Maxima | |
| 1055. |
If a healthy freshwater fish is placed in salt water, what will be the expected consequence ? |
| A. | The fish becomes dehydrated and dies |
| B. | The fish becomes bloated and dies |
| C. | The fish suffers from fungal or bacterial disease and dies |
| D. | There is no observable effect on the fish provided there is sufficient food |
| Answer» B. The fish becomes bloated and dies | |
| 1056. |
Hypnology is the study of |
| A. | blood |
| B. | nerves |
| C. | sleep |
| D. | disease |
| Answer» D. disease | |
| 1057. |
Human body main organ of balance is located in |
| A. | Brain |
| B. | Eyes |
| C. | Ears |
| D. | Nose |
| Answer» D. Nose | |
| 1058. |
Hydroplaning is usually caused by |
| A. | Excessive speed |
| B. | Sudden stops |
| C. | Sudden turns |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Sudden stops | |
| 1059. |
Human gametes are produced by |
| A. | Mitosis |
| B. | Meiosis |
| C. | Replication |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Replication | |
| 1060. |
Human Beings belong to which category of the ecosystem? |
| A. | Omnivores |
| B. | Carnivores |
| C. | Herbivores |
| D. | Zooplankton |
| Answer» B. Carnivores | |
| 1061. |
How much time does a Geostationary satellite take to complete one orbit, at the height of 35790 km? |
| A. | 30 days |
| B. | 24 hours |
| C. | 365 days |
| D. | 12 hours |
| Answer» C. 365 days | |
| 1062. |
How many types of cancer are there in the world? |
| A. | 56 |
| B. | 76 |
| C. | 96 |
| D. | 100 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1063. |
How much longitude does the Earth move in an hour?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 12 deg |
| B. | 15 deg |
| C. | 18 deg |
| D. | 20 deg |
| Answer» C. 18 deg | |
| 1064. |
How many Teaspoons in a Tablespoon? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1065. |
How many steps are there in Suryanamaskar? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» C. 6 | |
| 1066. |
How many years it takes for Pluto to Orbit the Sun? |
| A. | 76 yrs |
| B. | 144 yrs |
| C. | 198 yrs |
| D. | 248 yrs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1067. |
How many layers of skin does a human have? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 1068. |
How many days moon takes to revolve around the earth? |
| A. | 26.3 |
| B. | 27.3 |
| C. | 28.3 |
| D. | 29.2 |
| Answer» C. 28.3 | |
| 1069. |
How many degrees does the Earth rotate about its own axis in one hour?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 24 |
| Answer» D. 24 | |
| 1070. |
How many cups in a quart? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» D. 1 | |
| 1071. |
How many constellations have been named? |
| A. | 88 |
| B. | 99 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 87 |
| Answer» B. 99 | |
| 1072. |
How many bones does a white shark have in it's body? |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 1 | |
| 1073. |
How many commands are there in the Indian Navy? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» B. 4 | |
| 1074. |
How many astronauts have walked on the moon?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1075. |
How is the nitrogen taken up by the plants?_x005F_x000D_ I. In the form of inorganic nitrates or nitritesII. In the form of organic compoundsIII. Directly taken up from the atmosphere |
| A. | Only I and II |
| B. | Only I and III |
| C. | Only II and III |
| D. | All I, II and III |
| Answer» B. Only I and III | |
| 1076. |
How fast do satellites orbit the earth? |
| A. | 28,000 kmph |
| B. | 26,000 kmph |
| C. | 17,500 kmph |
| D. | 22,500 kmph |
| Answer» B. 26,000 kmph | |
| 1077. |
Hormone that helps regulate calcium balance |
| A. | endocrine |
| B. | parathyroid |
| C. | pancreas |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. pancreas | |
| 1078. |
Horography is an art of |
| A. | constructing dials |
| B. | reading paintings |
| C. | monumental scenes |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. reading paintings | |
| 1079. |
Homology is evidence of |
| A. | Common ancestry |
| B. | Divergent evolution |
| C. | Punctuated evolution |
| D. | Convergent evolution |
| Answer» B. Divergent evolution | |
| 1080. |
Helium is added to the oxygen supply of deep sea divers because it is _________ |
| A. | less poisonous than nitrogen |
| B. | Lighter than nitrogen |
| C. | Readily miscible with oxygen |
| D. | less soluble in blood than nitrogen at high pressure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1081. |
Heat from the sun is called |
| A. | radiation |
| B. | nuclear fusion |
| C. | nuclear fission |
| D. | escavation |
| Answer» B. nuclear fusion | |
| 1082. |
Heat transfer horizontally within the atmosphere is called |
| A. | Convection |
| B. | Advection |
| C. | Conduction |
| D. | Absorption |
| Answer» C. Conduction | |
| 1083. |
Haustoria or sucking roots are found in which of the following? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Mango |
| C. | Chestnut |
| D. | Cuscuta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1084. |
Haemophobia is the fear of:_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | darkness |
| B. | heights |
| C. | Water |
| D. | Blood |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1085. |
Gustation refers to the sense of which of the following ? |
| A. | Smell |
| B. | Hearing |
| C. | Tactile |
| D. | Taste |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1086. |
Halophytes are plants that grow in |
| A. | Cold Water |
| B. | Fresh Water |
| C. | Ponds |
| D. | Salt Water |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1087. |
Growth in production (in percent) of which one of the following core industries in India during the period 2015-2016 was negative?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Natural gas |
| B. | Refinery products |
| C. | Fertilizer |
| D. | Coal |
| Answer» B. Refinery products | |
| 1088. |
Green House Effect' means |
| A. | Pollution in houses in tropical region |
| B. | Prevention of ultraÂviolet radiation by the ozone layer |
| C. | Trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric gases |
| D. | Damage to green painted buildings |
| Answer» D. Damage to green painted buildings | |
| 1089. |
Granite is an example of |
| A. | Metamorphic rock |
| B. | Sedimentary rock |
| C. | Igneous rock |
| D. | Artificial stone |
| Answer» D. Artificial stone | |
| 1090. |
Granite is an example of which type of rock? |
| A. | Sedimentary |
| B. | Igneous |
| C. | Metamorphic |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Metamorphic | |
| 1091. |
Glucose is stored in the human body as |
| A. | Sucrose |
| B. | Glycogen |
| C. | Cellulose |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Cellulose | |
| 1092. |
Google and NASA have joined hands to identify which two new planets around Kepler 90?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Kepler 80i, kepler 90g |
| B. | Kepler 90g, kepler 80g |
| C. | Kepler 80g, kepler 90i |
| D. | Kepler 82i, kepler 90g |
| Answer» D. Kepler 82i, kepler 90g | |
| 1093. |
Glucose is also known as |
| A. | Maltose |
| B. | Levulose |
| C. | Dextrose |
| D. | Ribose |
| Answer» D. Ribose | |
| 1094. |
Glaciers are formed by |
| A. | Melting snow |
| B. | Accumulation of snow |
| C. | Heavy hail fall |
| D. | High rainfall |
| Answer» C. Heavy hail fall | |
| 1095. |
Geospatial data can be obtained for the following |
| A. | Dynamic location on Earth |
| B. | Static location on Earth |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 1096. |
Gestalt psychology attempted to discover |
| A. | the overall patterns of perceptions and thoughts |
| B. | the unconscious motivations for human functioning |
| C. | how the mind helped people adapt to the world |
| D. | the basic building blocks of consciousness |
| Answer» B. the unconscious motivations for human functioning | |
| 1097. |
Glass is made of the mixture of |
| A. | sand and silicates |
| B. | quartz and sand |
| C. | mica and quartz |
| D. | mica and silicates |
| Answer» B. quartz and sand | |
| 1098. |
Genetic alteration probably refers to altering what |
| A. | Genes found on ribosomes |
| B. | Genes found on chromosomes |
| C. | Genes found on cytoplasm |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Genes found on cytoplasm | |
| 1099. |
Generally, plants absorb dissolved nitrates from soil and convert them into |
| A. | Ammonia |
| B. | Urea |
| C. | Protein |
| D. | Nitrogen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1100. |
Galaxy named after Greek princess |
| A. | Andromeda |
| B. | Whirlpool |
| C. | Messier |
| D. | Cygnus |
| Answer» B. Whirlpool | |