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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.
1301. |
A deep crack in a glacier is called |
A. | A crevice |
B. | A crevasse |
C. | A crack |
D. | A cleft |
Answer» C. A crack | |
1302. |
A Book always has |
A. | Preface |
B. | Text |
C. | Index |
D. | Page |
Answer» E. | |
1303. |
A bomb explodes on the moon. You will hear its sound on earth after _________ |
A. | 20 minutes |
B. | 2 hrs 20 minutes |
C. | 3.7 hours |
D. | You cannot hear the sound of explosion |
Answer» E. | |
1304. |
1 km/hr equals _____________ m/s |
A. | 43221 |
B. | 44334 |
C. | 42491 |
D. | 44332 |
Answer» B. 44334 | |
1305. |
A ________________ is known by different names in different parts of the world. It is called a ‘hurricane’ in North America. |
A. | funnel |
B. | whirlpool |
C. | cyclone |
D. | twister |
Answer» D. twister | |
1306. |
____ was India's first satellite launched from Indian-made launch vehicle._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Aryabhata |
B. | Rohini |
C. | Bhaskara-1 |
D. | INSAT-1A |
Answer» C. Bhaskara-1 | |
1307. |
______ of species is a reflection of their evolutionary relationships. |
A. | Characteristics |
B. | Adaptation |
C. | Illustration |
D. | Classification |
Answer» E. | |
1308. |
‘Altitude sickness’ is caused at high altitude due to |
A. | high partial pressure of oxygen |
B. | low partial pressure of oxygen |
C. | low level of haemoglobin |
D. | high partial pressure of carbon dioxide |
Answer» C. low level of haemoglobin | |
1309. |
The Government of India has approved year 2018 as National year of which nutrient rich crop to boost its production?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Millet_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | Wheat |
C. | Rice |
D. | Maize |
Answer» B. Wheat | |
1310. |
___________ is the wearing away of the landscape by different agents like water, wind and ice. |
A. | Weathering |
B. | Attrition |
C. | Erosion |
D. | Abrasion |
Answer» D. Abrasion | |
1311. |
____ lake is suspected to have developed due to ipact of a large meteorite on Deccan Basaltic rocks of Cretaceous age. |
A. | Lonar |
B. | Venna |
C. | Rankala |
D. | Ambazari |
Answer» B. Venna | |
1312. |
_______ is the study of the physical form and external structure of plants. |
A. | Physiology |
B. | Anatomy |
C. | Phytomorphology |
D. | Cytology |
Answer» D. Cytology | |
1313. |
______ is the time taken by the earth to return to a given point in its orbit with reference to a fixed star. |
A. | Lunar year |
B. | Sidereal year |
C. | Solar year |
D. | Tropical year |
Answer» C. Solar year | |
1314. |
_____ is the source of energy and materials in human beings. |
A. | Water |
B. | Sunlight |
C. | Food |
D. | Gas |
Answer» D. Gas | |
1315. |
___________ is the set of all possible combinations of the two inputs that yield the same maximum possible level of output. |
A. | The Short Run |
B. | The Long Run |
C. | Isoquant |
D. | Average product |
Answer» D. Average product | |
1316. |
___________ is the process of restoring a forest that once existed but was removed at some point of time in the past. |
A. | Deforestation |
B. | Reforestation |
C. | Greenhouse |
D. | Jhum cultivation |
Answer» C. Greenhouse | |
1317. |
___________ is the most ecologically relevant environmental factor. |
A. | Water |
B. | Temperature |
C. | Light |
D. | Soil |
Answer» C. Light | |
1318. |
___________ is obtained by evaporation of sea. |
A. | Sugar |
B. | Iron |
C. | Salt |
D. | Steel |
Answer» D. Steel | |
1319. |
_________ is any attribute of the organism (morphological, physiological, behavioural) that enables the organism to survive and reproduce in its habitat. |
A. | Adaptation |
B. | Migration |
C. | Conformation |
D. | Regulation |
Answer» B. Migration | |
1320. |
_________ is an example of intrusive igneous rock. |
A. | Conglomerate |
B. | Shale |
C. | Sandstone |
D. | Granite |
Answer» E. | |
1321. |
_________ influences the rate of weathering and humus in soil formation. |
A. | Flora & Fauna |
B. | Time |
C. | Parent rock |
D. | Climate |
Answer» E. | |
1322. |
_______ determines colour, texture, chemical properties, mineral content and permeability of soil. |
A. | Flora & Fauna |
B. | Time |
C. | Climate |
D. | Parent rock |
Answer» E. | |
1323. |
___________ constitute the biotic component of the biosphere._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Non-living and Living things |
B. | Living things |
C. | Minerals |
D. | Atmosphere |
Answer» C. Minerals | |
1324. |
_________ affect the rate of humus formation of soil. |
A. | Flora & Fauna |
B. | Time |
C. | Temperature |
D. | Parent rock |
Answer» B. Time | |
1325. |
__________ is the number of individuals of the population who left the habitat and gone elsewhere during the time period under consideration. |
A. | Natality |
B. | Mortality |
C. | Immigration |
D. | Emigration |
Answer» E. | |
1326. |
_____________ is the number of individuals of the same species that have come into the habitat from elsewhere during the time period under consideration. |
A. | Natality |
B. | Mortality |
C. | Immigration |
D. | Emigration |
Answer» D. Emigration | |
1327. |
_____________ is the number of deaths in the population during a given period. |
A. | Natality |
B. | Mortality |
C. | Immigration |
D. | Emigration |
Answer» C. Immigration | |
1328. |
______________ kills the germs present in the water._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Evaporation |
B. | Rehydration |
C. | Boiling |
D. | Desiccation |
Answer» D. Desiccation | |
1329. |
______________ is made up of smoke and fog._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Cloud |
B. | Smog |
C. | Frost |
D. | Haze |
Answer» C. Frost | |
1330. |
__________ is a telecommunications network or computer network that extends over a large geographical distance. |
A. | Uniform Resource Locator |
B. | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
C. | Wide Area Network |
D. | JavaScript |
Answer» D. JavaScript | |
1331. |
__________ acts as a shield absorbing ultraviolet radiation from the sun. |
A. | Chlorofluorocarbons |
B. | Stratosphere |
C. | Ozone hole |
D. | Greenhouse |
Answer» C. Ozone hole | |
1332. |
Nuclear fission is caused by the impact of |
A. | neutron |
B. | proton |
C. | deuteron |
D. | electron |
Answer» B. proton | |
1333. |
Soap is a mixture of sodium or potassium salts of |
A. | dicarboxylic acids |
B. | monocarboxylic acids |
C. | glycerol |
D. | tricarboxylic acids |
Answer» C. glycerol | |
1334. |
Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following gases in air? |
A. | Oxygen |
B. | Hydrogen sulphide |
C. | Carbon dioxide |
D. | Nitrogen |
Answer» C. Carbon dioxide | |