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This section includes 173 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge (GK) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
The most important of the non-tariff trade barriers are : |
| A. | Quotas |
| B. | Health regulations |
| C. | Pollution standards |
| D. | Labelling and packaging regulations |
| Answer» B. Health regulations | |
| 152. |
Which of the following is correctly matched with regard to thermal power project ? |
| A. | Talcher - Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Korba - Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Kawas - Gujarat |
| D. | Ramagundam - Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Ramagundam - Madhya Pradesh | |
| 153. |
Salal is the hydro power project in: |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» C. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 154. |
Which of the following is called the "ecological hot spot of India"? |
| A. | Western Ghats |
| B. | Eastern Ghats |
| C. | Western Himalayas |
| D. | Eastern Himalayas |
| Answer» B. Eastern Ghats | |
| 155. |
Which State called the 'Rice-Bowl' of India? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» D. Tamil Nadu | |
| 156. |
One of the regions that receives rainfall from the North-Easterly monsoon is |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 157. |
Nagarhole National Park is part of the Biosphere Reserve. |
| A. | Aravalli |
| B. | Vindhya |
| C. | Satpura |
| D. | Nilgiricurve |
| Answer» E. | |
| 158. |
Among the following districts of Tamil Nadu, which district is unfit for cultivation due to increased salinity |
| A. | Coimbatore |
| B. | Tiruchirapalli |
| C. | Nagapattinam |
| D. | Ramanathapuram |
| Answer» D. Ramanathapuram | |
| 159. |
Which are the States in which the Agasthyarnala biosphere is spread? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh - Karnataka |
| B. | Tamil Nadu - Karnataka |
| C. | Maharashtra-Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Kerala -Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 160. |
In India, where is the bio-reserve to preserve the diverse sub-marine flora and fauna situated? |
| A. | Lakshadweep |
| B. | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| C. | Daman and Diu |
| D. | Dadra, Nagar Haveli |
| Answer» C. Daman and Diu | |
| 161. |
The first shore-based, modern, integrated steel plant in India is in - |
| A. | Salem |
| B. | Haldia |
| C. | Mangalore |
| D. | Vishakhapatnam |
| Answer» D. Vishakhapatnam | |
| 162. |
Which wild life sanctuary has the project to conserve the rhinos in India? |
| A. | Bandipur |
| B. | Periyar |
| C. | Kaziranga |
| D. | Gir |
| Answer» D. Gir | |
| 163. |
Nandadevi peak is located in State. |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 164. |
Census data released on July 15, 2011 reflects that 13.48 percent urban population lives in |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
| 165. |
In the history of Indian population, which duration period is referred to as 'A great leap forward'? |
| A. | 1921-1931 |
| B. | 1941-1951 |
| C. | 1951 - 1961 |
| D. | 1971-1981 |
| Answer» B. 1941-1951 | |
| 166. |
Which is the best planned city in India? |
| A. | Salem |
| B. | Chandigarh |
| C. | Coimbatore |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» C. Coimbatore | |
| 167. |
Which city is referred to as the 'Silicon Valley of India'? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Bangalore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 168. |
Which among the following city of India used first electricty commercially? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Darjeeling |
| Answer» E. | |
| 169. |
Where is 'Raisina Hills'? |
| A. | Where Rashtrapati Bhavan is situated |
| B. | The Hill feature in Srinagar, otherwise known as 'Shankara-charya Hill' |
| C. | The place where the (3) Dogra rulers of J & K built their fort in Jammu. |
| D. | The rock feature at Kanya-kumari where Swami Vive-kananda's statue was erected. |
| Answer» B. The Hill feature in Srinagar, otherwise known as 'Shankara-charya Hill' | |
| 170. |
Over the years, birth rate in India has and death rate has . |
| A. | risen, fallen |
| B. | risen, risen |
| C. | fallen, risen |
| D. | fallen, fallen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 171. |
Which of the following is a river flowing from Central India and joining Yamuna/Ganga? |
| A. | Ghagra |
| B. | Gomti |
| C. | Kosi |
| D. | Betwa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 172. |
Which group of the industries maximise savings on transport costs by being located near the sources of materials? |
| A. | Iron and steel, aluminium, cement |
| B. | Iron and steel, sugar, cotton textiles |
| C. | Heavy machinery, cement, sugar |
| D. | Iron and steel, cement, silk |
| Answer» B. Iron and steel, sugar, cotton textiles | |
| 173. |
Bailing, mustering and shearing are some activities connected with- |
| A. | Rearing of Lama |
| B. | Cotton cultivation |
| C. | Sheep rearing |
| D. | Poultry farming |
| Answer» D. Poultry farming | |