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This section includes 2265 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1351. |
______________ is the tip of the bulb: |
A. | Node |
B. | Month |
C. | Nose |
D. | Hirsute |
Answer» D. Hirsute | |
1352. |
All of the following are bulbous and tuberous-rooted plants except: |
A. | Dahlias |
B. | Dutch iris |
C. | Caladiums |
D. | Snapdragons |
Answer» E. | |
1353. |
Plants that have been clipped or pruned into two-dimensional forms are: |
A. | Espalier |
B. | Topiary |
C. | Balanced |
D. | Dynamic |
Answer» B. Topiary | |
1354. |
Pinus halipensis is very healthy growing in: |
A. | Tropical zone |
B. | Subtropical zone |
C. | All of the above zones |
D. | None of the above zones |
Answer» D. None of the above zones | |
1355. |
Term viticulture is used for: |
A. | Grape cultivation |
B. | Citrus cultivation |
C. | Mango cultivation |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Citrus cultivation | |
1356. |
Green hard stage of date fruit is: |
A. | Kimri |
B. | Rutab |
C. | Doka |
D. | Dung |
Answer» B. Rutab | |
1357. |
Which of the following vegetable crop is a relative of cotton: |
A. | Onion |
B. | Okra |
C. | Mustard |
D. | Brinjal |
Answer» C. Mustard | |
1358. |
Direction of plant growth is controlled by: |
A. | Auxins |
B. | Gibberellins |
C. | Kinins |
D. | All of above |
Answer» B. Gibberellins | |
1359. |
Banana fruit bunch is called: |
A. | Hand |
B. | Heart |
C. | Finger |
D. | All of above |
Answer» B. Heart | |
1360. |
Hybrid varieties of cucumber grown in tunnels are: |
A. | Parthenocarpic |
B. | Zygotic |
C. | Both types |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Zygotic | |
1361. |
Edges of the leaf are called |
A. | Margin |
B. | Midrib |
C. | Veins |
D. | Petiole |
Answer» B. Midrib | |
1362. |
The showy red, pink, or white portion of the poinsettia are: |
A. | Flowers |
B. | Bracts |
C. | Petals |
D. | Sepals |
Answer» C. Petals | |
1363. |
Water potential in rhizosphere is measured with: |
A. | Tensiometer |
B. | Hygrometer |
C. | pH meter |
D. | Thermo meter |
Answer» B. Hygrometer | |
1364. |
French Mathematician who worked in tobacco industry is …….. |
A. | Paul Tannery |
B. | Jules Tannery |
C. | Michel Chasles |
D. | Laplace |
Answer» B. Jules Tannery | |
1365. |
Nobel Prize for peace is given by |
A. | Swedish Academy |
B. | Norwegian parliament |
C. | Committee of five members appointed by Norwegian parliament |
D. | Committee appointed by Swedish parliament |
Answer» D. Committee appointed by Swedish parliament | |
1366. |
Who founded the ‘Royal Society for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge’ in 1662? |
A. | Charles II |
B. | Charles I |
C. | James I |
D. | James II |
Answer» B. Charles I | |
1367. |
___________________ is the first Prime Minister of Britain of twentieth century. |
A. | John Harold Plumb |
B. | Robert Arthur Gascoyne |
C. | Fitzgerald |
D. | Alan Louis Bullock |
Answer» C. Fitzgerald | |
1368. |
Which one of the following is a characteristic featrure of a good experimental design? |
A. | Accuracy |
B. | Precision |
C. | Consistency |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
1369. |
How many blocks were there in the Great Pyramid at Giza? |
A. | 2, 30,000 |
B. | 23,00,000 |
C. | 32, 00,000 |
D. | 3,20,000 |
Answer» C. 32, 00,000 | |
1370. |
………. caused a revolutionary change in craft |
A. | The discovery of boats driven by sails |
B. | The invention of Potter’s wheel |
C. | The invention of two and four wheeled vehicles |
D. | Growth of the new classes of traders |
Answer» C. The invention of two and four wheeled vehicles | |
1371. |
Who introduced a drastic reform in the making of calendar? |
A. | Galen |
B. | Claudius Ptolemy |
C. | Julius Caesar |
D. | Cicero |
Answer» D. Cicero | |
1372. |
……… was home to the earliest inhabitation in China |
A. | Nile Valley |
B. | Indus Valley |
C. | Yellow River valley |
D. | Tigris-Euphrates valley |
Answer» D. Tigris-Euphrates valley | |
1373. |
Who has been hailed as the French Newton? |
A. | Laplace |
B. | Hooke |
C. | Kepler |
D. | Descartes |
Answer» B. Hooke | |
1374. |
Popper uses the term ……….instead of verification. |
A. | Falsification |
B. | Identification |
C. | Analysis |
D. | Simplificatiuon |
Answer» B. Identification | |
1375. |
Classical Indian medical knowledge is called………… |
A. | Carakasamhita |
B. | Susruta samhita |
C. | Ayurveda |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
1376. |
Who was the head of the Lyceum from 287 to 269 BC? |
A. | Aristotle |
B. | Theophrastus |
C. | Strato of Lampascus |
D. | Exodus |
Answer» D. Exodus | |
1377. |
The theory of Evolution was propounded by …… |
A. | Charles Darwin |
B. | Newton |
C. | Einstein |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Newton | |
1378. |
Mendel worked on ____________ plant. |
A. | Ground nut |
B. | Cashew nut |
C. | Pea plant |
D. | Tea-plant |
Answer» D. Tea-plant | |
1379. |
The one who spoke about ‘Scientific temper’ was …….. |
A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
B. | Newton |
C. | Bacon |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Newton | |
1380. |
Who instigated the murder of Hypatia in 415? |
A. | St,Cyril |
B. | Archbishop Theophilus |
C. | Ptolemy |
D. | Alexander |
Answer» B. Archbishop Theophilus | |
1381. |
………………. is a problem of the entire West |
A. | Poverty |
B. | Illiteracy |
C. | The gulf between arts and science |
D. | Language |
Answer» D. Language | |
1382. |
Who prepared a star chart of about 800 stars? |
A. | Shih Huang Ti |
B. | Lao Tsu |
C. | Shih Shen |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
1383. |
Complex surgical procedures were described in details in the ………….. |
A. | Yajur Veda |
B. | Sushruta Samhita |
C. | Kanada Sutras |
D. | Caraka Samhita |
Answer» C. Kanada Sutras | |
1384. |
Knowledge from experience or experiments is called _____________ Knowledge. |
A. | Hypothesi |
B. | Inference |
C. | Theorem |
D. | Empirical |
Answer» E. | |
1385. |
The belief that the values of science, like its aims and goals, are unified is known as …….. |
A. | Axiological unity |
B. | Ontological unity |
C. | Epistemological unity |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Ontological unity | |
1386. |
Aristotle interpreted all motion as………. of natural inclinations |
A. | Complementary |
B. | Parallel |
C. | Opposite |
D. | Gratification |
Answer» E. | |
1387. |
________________ discovered law of X-ray diffraction. |
A. | W.L Bragg |
B. | Rutherford |
C. | Eddington |
D. | Dirac |
Answer» B. Rutherford | |
1388. |
The Skeptical Chemist was written by ………. |
A. | Robert Boyle |
B. | Hooke |
C. | Kepler |
D. | Descartes |
Answer» B. Hooke | |
1389. |
What are the qualities of the mother? |
A. | Stylish and talkative |
B. | Affection and practical knowledge |
C. | Love and care |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Love and care | |
1390. |
………. Is concerned with knowing. |
A. | Praxis |
B. | Techne |
C. | Theoretical Knowledge |
D. | None of there |
Answer» D. None of there | |
1391. |
The notion that the various concepts, models, theories, etc. that scientists use to explore and explain the phenomena can themselves be reduced to the concepts, models, theories of a more basic science, is known as ….. |
A. | Ontological reduction |
B. | Epistemological reduction |
C. | Axiological reduction |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Axiological reduction | |
1392. |
Is the author of Lucky Jim? |
A. | Kingsley Ami |
B. | John Osborne |
C. | C.P Snow |
D. | T.S Eliot |
Answer» B. John Osborne | |
1393. |
Pottery was invented during the ………… age. |
A. | The Neolithic |
B. | The Bronze |
C. | The Palaeolithic |
D. | The Copper |
Answer» D. The Copper | |
1394. |
Positron was discovered by ………. |
A. | James Chadwick |
B. | Otto Hahn |
C. | Carl D. Anderson |
D. | Darwin |
Answer» D. Darwin | |
1395. |
The word ‘po – lo – men’ means ……….. |
A. | Brahmin |
B. | Soldier |
C. | King |
D. | Common men |
Answer» B. Soldier | |
1396. |
_______________ is the father of nuclear Physics. |
A. | Faraday |
B. | W.L Bragg |
C. | Chadwick |
D. | Rutherford |
Answer» E. | |
1397. |
All science begins with .......... |
A. | Experimentation |
B. | Hypothesis |
C. | Observation and measurement |
D. | Inference |
Answer» D. Inference | |
1398. |
…………. says that physical environment,rather than social conditions, determines culture. |
A. | Casual determinism |
B. | Logical determinism |
C. | Environmental determinism |
D. | Biological determinism |
Answer» C. Environmental determinism | |
1399. |
NOA was introduced by ….. |
A. | Einstein |
B. | Newton |
C. | Arthur Fine |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
1400. |
__________________ is a tribe of Eastern U.S. |
A. | Mexican |
B. | Puritans |
C. | Chikus |
D. | Alleghenies |
Answer» E. | |