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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.
| 1151. |
Ecology deals with the study of |
| A. | Environment |
| B. | Birds |
| C. | Organisms and their Environment |
| D. | Living beings |
| Answer» D. Living beings | |
| 1152. |
Earthquake tremors are caused by the disturbance deep down inside the uppermost layer of the earth called the _________._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | core |
| B. | kernel |
| C. | pith |
| D. | crust |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1153. |
Earth revolves around Sun. Who was the 1st one to present this theory? |
| A. | Albert Einstein |
| B. | Galileo |
| C. | Copernicus |
| D. | Newton |
| Answer» D. Newton | |
| 1154. |
Earth is the _______ planet from the Sun. |
| A. | First |
| B. | Third |
| C. | Fifth |
| D. | Seventh |
| Answer» C. Fifth | |
| 1155. |
Earth is also known as _______. |
| A. | Orange planet |
| B. | Green planet |
| C. | Blue planet |
| D. | Yellow planet |
| Answer» D. Yellow planet | |
| 1156. |
Earth is known as Blue planet? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 1157. |
Earth is a system comprised of interacting processes. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 1158. |
During which process is water produced? |
| A. | Acetyl COA formation |
| B. | Electron transport chain |
| C. | Alcohol fermentation |
| D. | citric acid cycle |
| Answer» C. Alcohol fermentation | |
| 1159. |
During the past century, the temperature of Earth has increased by ________. |
| A. | 0.6 deg C |
| B. | 1.6 deg C |
| C. | 2.6 deg C |
| D. | 3.6 deg C |
| Answer» B. 1.6 deg C | |
| 1160. |
Drowsiness affects your senses especially your |
| A. | vision |
| B. | hear |
| C. | smell |
| D. | taste |
| Answer» B. hear | |
| 1161. |
Dolomite power is applied in some agricultural lands. The purpose of applying it is to |
| A. | increase the pH of the soil |
| B. | lower the pH of the soil |
| C. | increase the phosphorus content of the soil |
| D. | increase the nitrogen content of the soil |
| Answer» B. lower the pH of the soil | |
| 1162. |
DNA is a long chain made of repeating units called aminoacids. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 1163. |
DNA fingerprinting is used to identify the |
| A. | Rapist |
| B. | Parents |
| C. | Thieves |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1164. |
Depletion of ozone layer causes |
| A. | Breast cancer |
| B. | Skin cancer |
| C. | Lung cancer |
| D. | Blood cancer |
| Answer» C. Lung cancer | |
| 1165. |
Demography is the scientific study of |
| A. | Growth of population |
| B. | The well being of populations |
| C. | Birth and death of population |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1166. |
Delonix regia Rafin is the scientific name of |
| A. | Banyan |
| B. | Gulmohar |
| C. | Tamarind |
| D. | Chiku |
| Answer» C. Tamarind | |
| 1167. |
Data collected to date indicate that |
| A. | New species of bacteria may be discovered in wild animals. |
| B. | Humans and marine mammals cannot be infected by the same pathogens. |
| C. | Marine mammals do not get infectious diseases |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1168. |
Dakshin Gangotri is a research base station set up by Indian scientists. Where is it located? |
| A. | Sundarbans Delta |
| B. | Cauvery Basin |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Antarctica |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1169. |
Daisy wheel printer is a type of |
| A. | Impact printer |
| B. | Laser printer |
| C. | Manual printer |
| D. | Matrix printer |
| Answer» B. Laser printer | |
| 1170. |
Cyanide is historically found in the following except |
| A. | Teflon |
| B. | Cherries |
| C. | Apricots |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Cherries | |
| 1171. |
Cuscuta is an example of |
| A. | Predation |
| B. | Ectoparasitism |
| C. | Brood parasitism |
| D. | Endoparasitism |
| Answer» C. Brood parasitism | |
| 1172. |
Crop rotation helps to_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | eliminate parasites which have selective hosts |
| B. | lessen use of pesticides |
| C. | produce a greater choice of plant products |
| D. | yield more crops |
| Answer» B. lessen use of pesticides | |
| 1173. |
Credit of developing polio vaccine goes to |
| A. | J.L. Baird |
| B. | Selman Waksman |
| C. | Both A & B |
| D. | Jones Salk |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1174. |
Cosmetic powders are prepared from |
| A. | Talc |
| B. | Serpentine |
| C. | Asbestos |
| D. | Gypsum |
| Answer» B. Serpentine | |
| 1175. |
Core of earth is also known as |
| A. | Barysphere |
| B. | Centrosphere |
| C. | Besosphere |
| D. | Lithosphere |
| Answer» B. Centrosphere | |
| 1176. |
Consumers that eat both plants and animals are |
| A. | Carnivores |
| B. | Herbivores |
| C. | Omnivores |
| D. | Tertiary consumers |
| Answer» D. Tertiary consumers | |
| 1177. |
Condition of decreased oxygen in the blood |
| A. | Hematemesis |
| B. | Hypercapnia |
| C. | Hemoptysis |
| D. | Hypoxemia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1178. |
Concentration of water vapour in troposphere is |
| A. | 0Â-4% |
| B. | 10Â-14% |
| C. | 20-Â24% |
| D. | 30Â-34% |
| Answer» B. 10Â-14% | |
| 1179. |
Complete the following sentence with the most suitable option._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ A shirt always has ___._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | a collar |
| B. | a pocket |
| C. | a button |
| D. | fabric |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1180. |
Complete the following sentence with the most appropriate option._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Solar energy ____ generates more power than wind energy._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | sometimes |
| B. | never |
| C. | always |
| D. | often |
| Answer» B. never | |
| 1181. |
Communication by touch is called_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Haptics communication |
| B. | Proxemics communication |
| C. | Semantics communication |
| D. | Chronemics communication |
| Answer» B. Proxemics communication | |
| 1182. |
Collisions occur at curves because |
| A. | speed on the approach is too great |
| B. | speed leaving the curve is not enough |
| C. | speed leaving the curve is too great |
| D. | speed on the approach is not enough |
| Answer» B. speed leaving the curve is not enough | |
| 1183. |
Common alcoholic beverages include |
| A. | Wine |
| B. | Cider |
| C. | Beer |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1184. |
Cognitive neuroscientists can examine the brain with |
| A. | PET & MRI |
| B. | Gama images & electrolysis |
| C. | electrolysis & PET |
| D. | MRI & electrolysis |
| Answer» B. Gama images & electrolysis | |
| 1185. |
Cold foods should be kept at a temperature of |
| A. | < 5 deg Celcius |
| B. | > 18 deg Celcius |
| C. | > 41 deg Celcius |
| D. | < -18 deg Celcius |
| Answer» B. > 18 deg Celcius | |
| 1186. |
Cobalt 60 is used for cancer treatment it emmits which rays? |
| A. | Alpha |
| B. | Beta |
| C. | Gamma |
| D. | X rays |
| Answer» D. X rays | |
| 1187. |
Clove the commonly used spice is obtained from the |
| A. | stem |
| B. | root |
| C. | flower bud |
| D. | fruit |
| Answer» D. fruit | |
| 1188. |
Climatology is a subspecialty of |
| A. | meteorology |
| B. | environmental science |
| C. | oceanography |
| D. | marine biology |
| Answer» C. oceanography | |
| 1189. |
Clay is an example of |
| A. | Aquiclude |
| B. | Glossy |
| C. | Utilitarian |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Glossy | |
| 1190. |
Classes comprising animals like fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds along with mammals constitute the category called? |
| A. | Species |
| B. | Genus |
| C. | Kingdom |
| D. | Phylum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1191. |
Cinnamon is obtained from which part of the plant? |
| A. | Stem |
| B. | Bark |
| C. | Roots |
| D. | Fruits |
| Answer» C. Roots | |
| 1192. |
Choose the most appropriate answer:Lines joining places of equal temperature are called |
| A. | Isotherms |
| B. | Isohyets |
| C. | Isomers |
| D. | Isobars |
| Answer» B. Isohyets | |
| 1193. |
Choose the most appropriate answer:Animals active at night are called |
| A. | Diurnal |
| B. | Nocturnal |
| C. | Parasites |
| D. | Nacto-diurnal |
| Answer» C. Parasites | |
| 1194. |
Chinese spacecraft Chang’e 5 has returned to the Earth, carrying samples from which astronomical body?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Moon |
| B. | Sun |
| C. | Jupiter |
| D. | Saturn |
| Answer» B. Sun | |
| 1195. |
Chlorophyll was first isolated and named by |
| A. | Caventou |
| B. | Pelletier |
| C. | Chlorophyll |
| D. | Caventou and Pelletier |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1196. |
Chernobyl disaster is the result of pollution by_____________ |
| A. | Oil spill |
| B. | Acid rain |
| C. | Carbon dioxide |
| D. | Radioactive waste |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1197. |
Charaka Samhita was a work on |
| A. | Astrology |
| B. | Law |
| C. | Medicine |
| D. | Religion |
| Answer» D. Religion | |
| 1198. |
Charminar is made up of which rock? |
| A. | Limestone |
| B. | Marble |
| C. | Granite |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1199. |
Charcoal can be made at home by burning |
| A. | wood in absence of air |
| B. | coal in absence of air |
| C. | coal in an insufficient supply of air |
| D. | wood in an insufficient supply of air |
| Answer» B. coal in absence of air | |
| 1200. |
Chemically marble is known as |
| A. | Calcareous rock |
| B. | Siliceous Rock |
| C. | Argillaceous Rock |
| D. | Metamorphic Rock |
| Answer» B. Siliceous Rock | |