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This section includes 1551 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Polity and Civics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
________ among the following is not a type of JavaScript. |
| A. | text/javascript |
| B. | text/ecmascript |
| C. | text/vbscript |
| D. | Javascript vbscript |
| Answer» E. | |
| 152. |
Microsoft Excel features calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables and, a macro programming language called ______. |
| A. | Quick Access Tool Bar |
| B. | Spreadsheet Applications |
| C. | Backstage View |
| D. | Visual Basic for Applications |
| Answer» E. | |
| 153. |
Decimal system of number originated in? |
| A. | Greece |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | China |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 154. |
In which year will NASA launch the Atmospheric Waves Experiment? |
| A. | 2020 |
| B. | 2021 |
| C. | 2022 |
| D. | 2023 |
| E. | 2024 |
| Answer» D. 2023 | |
| 155. |
INSAT-3D the meteorological satellite with advanced weather monitoring payloads was launched inA. 2011B. 2013C. 2014D. 2015 |
| A. | C |
| B. | D |
| C. | A |
| D. | B |
| Answer» E. | |
| 156. |
Central government has postponed the mandatory implementation of FASTag to 15 December. What is FASTag? |
| A. | Electronic rail ticketing system |
| B. | Electronic electricity billing system |
| C. | Electronic tax collection system |
| D. | Electronic toll collection system |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. None of the above | |
| 157. |
________ has found evidence for a unique mixture of methanol, water ice, and organic molecules on Ultima Thule’s surface-the farthest world ever explored by mankind. |
| A. | NASA |
| B. | European Space Agency |
| C. | JAXA |
| D. | Roscosmos |
| E. | ISRO |
| Answer» B. European Space Agency | |
| 158. |
An instrument onboard India's which mission has provided outstanding science results on solar corona and heliophysics? |
| A. | Chandrayaan-1 |
| B. | RISAT-1A |
| C. | Mars Orbiter Mission |
| D. | Chandrayaan-2 |
| E. | ASTROSAT |
| Answer» E. ASTROSAT | |
| 159. |
MIT engineers have discovered a new way of generating electricity using tiny particles of which of the following that can create a current simply by interacting with the liquid surrounding them? |
| A. | Carbon |
| B. | Nitrogen |
| C. | Chlorine |
| D. | Silicon |
| E. | Bromine |
| Answer» B. Nitrogen | |
| 160. |
ISRO has announced to conduct ________ Mega Missions for the upcoming 10 years and also prepared a roadmap for the next 30 years. |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| E. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 161. |
How many satellites were launched successfully by PSLV-C37 in a single flight on 15 February 2017? |
| A. | 80 |
| B. | 104 |
| C. | 72 |
| D. | 98 |
| Answer» C. 72 | |
| 162. |
________ does not belong to the twelve zodiac signs. |
| A. | Ophiuchus |
| B. | Aquarius |
| C. | Libra |
| D. | Pisces |
| Answer» B. Aquarius | |
| 163. |
Direction of heat flow depends on ______. |
| A. | Density |
| B. | Energy |
| C. | Mass |
| D. | Temperature |
| Answer» E. | |
| 164. |
ISRO will launch an advanced electronic intelligence satellite ________, developed by DRDO on April 1, 2019. |
| A. | GSAT-31 |
| B. | EMISAT |
| C. | RISAT-1 |
| D. | SCATSAT |
| E. | Astrosat-2 |
| Answer» C. RISAT-1 | |
| 165. |
In March 2020, a team of scientists from which of the following has unravelled a key cellular mechanism in Huntington Disease? |
| A. | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research |
| B. | CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory |
| C. | Department of Biotechnology |
| D. | National Centre for Cell Science |
| E. | Agharkar Research Institute |
| Answer» E. Agharkar Research Institute | |
| 166. |
Geo stationary satellite revolves at |
| A. | Any height |
| B. | At fixed height |
| C. | Height above pole |
| D. | Height which depends upon its mass |
| Answer» C. Height above pole | |
| 167. |
PM Narendra Modi launched Sports Authority of India's first-of-its-kind mobile application, ________ on February 27, 2019. |
| A. | Sports India App |
| B. | Khelo India App |
| C. | Khel Samachar App |
| D. | India Sports Club App |
| E. | MyFitness App |
| Answer» C. Khel Samachar App | |
| 168. |
________ is the most common way of connecting computers on a network with wired connection. |
| A. | LAN |
| B. | Wi-Fi |
| C. | Ethernet |
| D. | Inernet |
| Answer» D. Inernet | |
| 169. |
Punched card is also called ________. |
| A. | Hollerith card |
| B. | Video card |
| C. | Sound card |
| D. | Accelerator card |
| Answer» B. Video card | |
| 170. |
_______ is a supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from a submarine, ship, aircraft or land? |
| A. | Agni |
| B. | Nag |
| C. | Dhanush |
| D. | Brahmos |
| Answer» E. | |
| 171. |
________ codified the first two laws of thermodynamics and deduced that the absolute zero of temperature is −273.15°C. He was honoured for this with the naming of the Kelvin temperature scale. |
| A. | William Crookes |
| B. | Luis Alvarez |
| C. | William Thomson |
| D. | Robert Hooke |
| Answer» D. Robert Hooke | |
| 172. |
Astronomers, while exploring which of the following globular cluster in the Galaxy, have spotted rare hot UV-bright stars in it? |
| A. | NGC 1672 |
| B. | NGC 2808 |
| C. | NGC 3180 |
| D. | NGC 4092 |
| E. | NGC 5301 |
| Answer» C. NGC 3180 | |
| 173. |
Microsoft PowerPoint is a powerful presentation software, used to create: |
| A. | Desktop applications |
| B. | Mobile applications |
| C. | Professional quality presentations |
| D. | Visual basic for the applications |
| Answer» D. Visual basic for the applications | |
| 174. |
ASCII stands for ________. |
| A. | American Standard Code for Instant Information |
| B. | African Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| C. | American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| D. | Austrian Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| E. | Australian Standard Commission for Information Interchange |
| Answer» D. Austrian Standard Code for Information Interchange | |
| 175. |
Geothermal energy is NOT used in: |
| A. | running vehicles |
| B. | generating electricity |
| C. | the heating system of building |
| D. | heat pumps |
| Answer» B. generating electricity | |
| 176. |
Astronauts inside spaceship feel ______ weight.A. MoreB. LessC. ZeroD. Depends on G force |
| A. | D |
| B. | B |
| C. | A |
| D. | C |
| Answer» E. | |
| 177. |
“Bellatrix Aerospace” has successfully tested India’s first privately built Hall Thruster. “Bellatrix Aerospace” is based in which city? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Bengaluru |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Chennai |
| E. | Pune |
| Answer» C. Hyderabad | |
| 178. |
In October 2020, which of the following announced that it is partnering with Elon Musk-led SpaceX to provide satellite-powered internet connectivity? |
| A. | IBM |
| B. | Microsoft |
| C. | TCS |
| D. | Intel |
| E. | Sony |
| Answer» C. TCS | |
| 179. |
‘Pathfinder”, an American Spacecraft, landed on the planet _______ in 1997. |
| A. | Venus |
| B. | Moon |
| C. | Jupiter |
| D. | Mars |
| Answer» E. | |
| 180. |
Benjamin Franklin is famous for the discovery of _______. |
| A. | Electric Bulb |
| B. | Electricity |
| C. | Radium |
| D. | Radio |
| Answer» C. Radium | |
| 181. |
In September 2020, scientists from which of the following institutes have developed a neural-based (machine learning-based) practical approach for automatic interpretation of 3D seismic data? |
| A. | Agharkar Research Institute |
| B. | Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences |
| C. | Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology |
| D. | Bose Institute |
| E. | Raman Research Institute |
| Answer» D. Bose Institute | |
| 182. |
In May 2021, the Dutch researchers have trained which of the following to identify samples infected with COVID-19? |
| A. | Ants |
| B. | Butterflies |
| C. | Bees |
| D. | Cockroaches |
| E. | Grasshoppers |
| Answer» D. Cockroaches | |
| 183. |
A student at the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias has uncovered a new super-Earth orbiting the star GJ 740, a red dwarf. It takes how many days to complete one orbit around its star? |
| A. | 1.2 |
| B. | 2.4 |
| C. | 3.6 |
| D. | 4.8 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 3.6 | |
| 184. |
A thermostat is a device for |
| A. | Switching off electric appliances |
| B. | Measuring temperature |
| C. | Regulating temperature |
| D. | Producing heat |
| Answer» D. Producing heat | |
| 185. |
In 2016, which company lost the high profile legal battle over Android code against Google? |
| A. | Oracle |
| B. | Apple |
| C. | Microsoft |
| D. | Intel |
| Answer» B. Apple | |
| 186. |
A group of researchers from which of the following IITs has developed a handheld device for early diagnosis of dengue? |
| A. | IIT Kharagpur |
| B. | IIT Delhi |
| C. | IIT Bombay |
| D. | IIT Kanpur |
| E. | IIT Roorkee |
| Answer» C. IIT Bombay | |
| 187. |
A fish species, that has a scientific name Schistura syngkai was discovered at ? |
| A. | Arunachal pradesh |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Manipur |
| E. | Meghalaya |
| Answer» F. | |
| 188. |
Artificial intelligence is the science and engineering for:(a) making intelligent machines.(b) making computers think like humans.Which of the following is the correct option? |
| A. | Only (b) |
| B. | Both (a) and (b) |
| C. | Neither (a) nor (b) |
| D. | Only (a) |
| Answer» C. Neither (a) nor (b) | |
| 189. |
________ (HHDD) is a technology where the conventional disk drive is combined with non - volatile flash memory, of typically 128 MB or more to cache data during normal use. |
| A. | Hyper Hard Disk Drive |
| B. | Hybrid Hard Disk Drive |
| C. | Hybrid Helium Disk Drive |
| D. | Hyper Helium Disk Drive |
| Answer» C. Hybrid Helium Disk Drive | |
| 190. |
In which river valley have researchers found, a low concentration of near-surface ozone as compared to the other urban locations in India? |
| A. | Brahmaputra |
| B. | Ganga |
| C. | Narmada |
| D. | Kaveri |
| E. | Sutlej |
| Answer» B. Ganga | |
| 191. |
In which country the world’s largest automated container terminal opened in December 2017? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | India |
| D. | Singapore |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 192. |
ISRO launched Cartosat-3 recently from |
| A. | Sriharikota |
| B. | Baleswar |
| C. | Ahmedabad |
| D. | Trombay |
| Answer» B. Baleswar | |
| 193. |
In computers, which is the full form NIC? |
| A. | Network Interface Card |
| B. | Network Information Card |
| C. | New Interface Card |
| D. | New Information Card |
| Answer» B. Network Information Card | |
| 194. |
Indian scientists have developed an environmental-friendly process, which can provide excellent corrosion resistance to the alloys of which of the following metals? |
| A. | Nickel (Ni) |
| B. | Copper (Cu) |
| C. | Aluminium (Al) |
| D. | Chromium (Cr) |
| E. | Manganese (Mn) |
| Answer» D. Chromium (Cr) | |
| 195. |
ISRO stands for |
| A. | Indian Space Research Organisation |
| B. | International Space Research Organisation |
| C. | Indian Sponsor Research Organisation |
| D. | Indian Space Recruitment Organisation |
| Answer» B. International Space Research Organisation | |
| 196. |
Consider the following1. Bluetooth device2. Cordless phone3. Microwave oven4. Wi-Fi deviceWhich of the above can operate between 2-4 and 2-5 GHz range of radio frequency band? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 3 and 4 only |
| C. | 1, 2 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197. |
‘COVIRAP' has been successfully validated for its efficacy in COVID-19 detection by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). It is a diagnostic technology developed by which of the following IITs? |
| A. | Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur |
| B. | Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur |
| C. | Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee |
| D. | Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi |
| E. | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay |
| Answer» C. Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee | |
| 198. |
Indian Space Research Organization was formed in ______. |
| A. | 1969 |
| B. | 1962 |
| C. | 1971 |
| D. | 1975 |
| Answer» B. 1962 | |
| 199. |
ISRO is planning to launch which of the following satellites to study the sun? |
| A. | Rakshak |
| B. | Shaurya |
| C. | Shakti |
| D. | Aditya |
| E. | Vijay |
| Answer» E. Vijay | |
| 200. |
In which state, the researchers at the Centre of Nanofabrics have done significant research that could inactivate the Coronavirus? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| E. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |