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This section includes 320 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
National Biodiversity Conference (NBC)-2015 will be held in |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Telangana |
| Answer» D. Telangana | |
| 2. |
Beagle 2, which was found after eleven years, was a space probe to |
| A. | Mercury |
| B. | Venus |
| C. | Mars |
| D. | Moon |
| E. | . |
| Answer» D. Moon | |
| 3. |
GARUDA SHAKTI -III which was conducted at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School in Vairengte, Mizoram from 09 to 21 Feb 15 was a joint exercise of armies of India and |
| A. | Vietnam |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» C. Myanmar | |
| 4. |
Space Telescope of NASA discovered magnetic Braids in the atmosphere of |
| A. | Mars |
| B. | Sun |
| C. | Venus |
| D. | Jupiter |
| Answer» C. Venus | |
| 5. |
Curiosity Rover captured a flower like formation on the rocks of |
| A. | Mars |
| B. | Saturn |
| C. | Jupiter |
| D. | Venus |
| Answer» B. Saturn | |
| 6. |
The world's lightest substance produced by China called |
| A. | Carbon Aerogel |
| B. | Carbon Aerosol |
| C. | Carbon Aero |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Carbon Aerosol | |
| 7. |
In 2014, US scientists genetically engineered a plant to produce more eugenol. The engineered plant is : |
| A. | Mango |
| B. | Basil |
| C. | Neem |
| D. | Capsicum |
| Answer» C. Neem | |
| 8. |
Which country launched first ever deep UV laser device ? |
| A. | China |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» B. USA | |
| 9. |
India's first Defence Satellite, successfully placed in the Geosynchronous orbit |
| A. | GSAT-8 |
| B. | GSAT-7 |
| C. | GSAT-9 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. GSAT-9 | |
| 10. |
'Rosatom' is the atomic energy agency of |
| A. | France |
| B. | Britain |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Which of thje following falls in the category of endangered species under the Red data list of IUCN ? |
| A. | Crowned solitary eagle |
| B. | Albatross |
| C. | Snow leopard |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Which of the Europe's cargo carrier accomplished its mission ? |
| A. | ATV-4 |
| B. | ATV-7 |
| C. | ATV-6 |
| D. | ATV-8 |
| Answer» B. ATV-7 | |
| 13. |
What is the name of world's first high definition 3D model human brain ? |
| A. | Big Brain |
| B. | Super Brain |
| C. | Great Brain |
| D. | Huge Brain |
| Answer» B. Super Brain | |
| 14. |
The most commonly used chemicals for artificial raining or cloud seeding are ? |
| A. | Silver iodine |
| B. | Sodium chloride |
| C. | Dry ice |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Study of life in outer space is |
| A. | Entrobiology |
| B. | Endobiology |
| C. | Exobiology |
| D. | Neobiology |
| Answer» D. Neobiology | |
| 16. |
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is presently headed by |
| A. | Helene Pelosse |
| B. | Adnan Z. Amin |
| C. | Lars Rasmussen |
| D. | G. Vishwanathan |
| Answer» D. G. Vishwanathan | |
| 17. |
Which one of the following was discovered first in the chromosphere of the sun ? |
| A. | Neon |
| B. | Xenon |
| C. | Helium |
| D. | Krypton |
| Answer» D. Krypton | |
| 18. |
Gaia satellite which was launched in 2013 has reached its intended location. The satellite was launched by |
| A. | ESA |
| B. | NASA |
| C. | ISRO |
| D. | China National Space Administration |
| Answer» B. NASA | |
| 19. |
Identify the space craft, which finally arrived at its destination, Comet 67P, on August 6th 2014, after a journey of about 10 years and five months ? |
| A. | Rosetta |
| B. | Philae |
| C. | Curiosity |
| D. | Mezinni |
| Answer» B. Philae | |
| 20. |
The oldest super predator living on earth discovered was the |
| A. | Marine crocodile |
| B. | Blue Dolphin |
| C. | Yellow whale |
| D. | Marine Cobra |
| Answer» B. Blue Dolphin | |
| 21. |
Scientists of the JNU's school of Biotechnology discovered a gene that can restrict tumours, the discovered gene is : |
| A. | SCO2 |
| B. | CNO2 |
| C. | SNO2 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. CNO2 | |
| 22. |
The company developed new device that helps Stephen Hawking communicate faster is |
| A. | Microsoft |
| B. | Intel |
| C. | Apple |
| D. | Sony |
| Answer» C. Apple | |
| 23. |
The world's first space telescope released by Japan for remote observation of planets named |
| A. | SPRINT-J |
| B. | ORBIT-5 |
| C. | SPRINT-A |
| D. | ORBIT-A |
| Answer» D. ORBIT-A | |
| 24. |
New software for android phones named 'Home' has been released by |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» D. Google | |
| 25. |
World's first Green Helicopter tested in Germany named |
| A. | Volocopter |
| B. | Greenocopter |
| C. | Nalocopter |
| D. | Domocopter |
| Answer» B. Greenocopter | |
| 26. |
The New sign language translator- KINECT was developed by |
| A. | |
| B. | Apple |
| C. | Microsoft |
| D. | Yahoo |
| Answer» D. Yahoo | |
| 27. |
'2011 MD' shortlisted by NASA is a/an ? |
| A. | Planet |
| B. | Comet |
| C. | Asteroid |
| D. | Meteoroid |
| Answer» D. Meteoroid | |
| 28. |
National Centre for Research & Development in Bulk Drugs is proposed to be set up in which city ? |
| A. | Bengaluru |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Ahmadabad |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» C. Ahmadabad | |
| 29. |
INS Sumitra has been recently commissioned in the Indian Navy. Which of the following does not belong to the same class as INS Sumitra ? |
| A. | INS Saryu |
| B. | INS Shivalik |
| C. | INS Sunayna |
| D. | INS Sumedha |
| Answer» C. INS Sunayna | |
| 30. |
What is the name of the world's first womb transplant baby ? |
| A. | Glenn |
| B. | Vincent |
| C. | Margaret |
| D. | Louis |
| Answer» C. Margaret | |
| 31. |
GSLV Mark-III being developed by ISRO uses which of the following fuel propellants in Cryogenic Upper stage?
|
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 3 and 4 only |
| Answer» D. 3 and 4 only | |
| 32. |
Thirty-Metre Telescope, the world's largest telescope , for which India is creating software is located in |
| A. | Iceland |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Antarctica |
| D. | Norway |
| Answer» C. Antarctica | |
| 33. |
The first and only Compulsory License has been provided to Natco Pharmaceuticals to produce a generic medicine. The medicine named as sorafenib tosylate (Nexavar) is a drug for |
| A. | Blood cancer |
| B. | Kidney cancer |
| C. | Breast cancer |
| D. | Stomach cancer |
| Answer» C. Breast cancer | |
| 34. |
Rotavirus is responsible for which of the following diseases ? |
| A. | Tuberculosis |
| B. | Diarrhoea |
| C. | Japanese Encephalitis |
| D. | Measles |
| Answer» C. Japanese Encephalitis | |
| 35. |
Ebola is caused by which type of micro-organism ? |
| A. | Bacteria |
| B. | Fungi |
| C. | Virus |
| D. | Protozoa |
| Answer» D. Protozoa | |
| 36. |
German scientists developed a new App to find lost things called |
| A. | Find my stuff |
| B. | Find my goods |
| C. | Find my things |
| D. | Find lost goods |
| Answer» B. Find my goods | |
| 37. |
World's first trip to moon's south pole for installation of a permanent telescope 2016 started by |
| A. | ILO Association and Moon express |
| B. | NASA and ILO Association |
| C. | Moon Express and NASA |
| D. | EU and Moon Express |
| Answer» B. NASA and ILO Association | |
| 38. |
The fastest super computer of india |
| A. | Param Yuwa-II |
| B. | SAGA-500 |
| C. | AKA-1000 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. SAGA-500 | |
| 39. |
First climate change theatre opened in India in the state of |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Haryana | |
| 40. |
Which among the following is India,s largest indigenously built warship, recently inducted in Indian Navy ? |
| A. | INS Kolkata |
| B. | INS Goa |
| C. | INS Kochi |
| D. | INS Mumbai |
| Answer» B. INS Goa | |
| 41. |
Which of the following social networking site has joined GSM operators lobby group Cellular operators Association of India (COAI) ? |
| A. | Orkut |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» C. Twitter | |
| 42. |
According to recent announcement of the Indian government, how many Indian satellites are currently operational ? |
| A. | 23 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 27 |
| D. | 29 |
| Answer» D. 29 | |
| 43. |
Dwarf planet Ceres is located between |
| A. | Mars and Jupiter |
| B. | Jupiter and Saturn |
| C. | Saturn and Uranus |
| D. | Uranus and Neptune |
| Answer» B. Jupiter and Saturn | |
| 44. |
Mangalore University and BARC signed MoU for collaborative research on |
| A. | Gravity |
| B. | Radioactivity |
| C. | Elasticity |
| D. | Magnetism |
| Answer» C. Elasticity | |
| 45. |
Russian capsule Bion-M returned after a month-long space tour with the animal |
| A. | monkey |
| B. | mice, newts. |
| C. | dog |
| D. | tortoise |
| Answer» C. dog | |
| 46. |
What is the objective of SMAP Satellite launched by NASA ? |
| A. | Observe and measure moisture of soil on Earth. |
| B. | Detect moisture in atmosphere of Mars. |
| C. | Measure rigidity of rocks on Moon. |
| D. | Measure sea level on Earth. |
| Answer» B. Detect moisture in atmosphere of Mars. | |
| 47. |
World's first gun made from 3D printer technology test-fired successfully in |
| A. | UK |
| B. | USA |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 48. |
Jeff Bezos, the Amazon CEO recovered two Apollo Rocket Engines from |
| A. | Atlantic ocean |
| B. | Arabian sea |
| C. | South China sea |
| D. | Pacific ocean |
| Answer» B. Arabian sea | |
| 49. |
The French scientists developed a headset that give humans 360 degree vision called |
| A. | 360 VIZ |
| B. | Fly VIZ |
| C. | Rotate VIZ |
| D. | VISION |
| Answer» C. Rotate VIZ | |
| 50. |
Which district has become the first one in India to have high speed Rural Broadband Network |
| A. | Ajmer of Rajasthan |
| B. | Vidisha of Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Idukki of Kerala |
| D. | Hisar of Haryana |
| Answer» D. Hisar of Haryana | |