Explore topic-wise MCQs in 9th Class.

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1.

The Prime Minister and the Cabinet are institutions that take care of

A. disputes between citizens and government
B. all important policy decisions
C. the functions assigned to them
D. the people of this country
Answer» C. the functions assigned to them
2.

When did the Government of India appoint the Second Backward Classes Commission?

A. 1990                   
B.                    1991
C. 1979          
D.                    1983
Answer» D.                    1983
3.

The percentage of reservation for the socially and economically backward classes for government jobs is

A. 17                       
B.                    21
C. 27
D.                    29
Answer» D.                    29
4.

In which year the Mandal Commission gave its Report?

A. 1979                   
B.                    1980
C. 1981                   
D.                    1982
Answer» C. 1981                   
5.

Who is the real head of the government?

A. Defence Minister 
B.                    President
C. Chief Justice     
D.                    Prime Minister
Answer» E.
6.

A judge can be removed by

A. No-confidence motion                             
B. Adjournment motion
C. Public interest     
D.                                Impeachment motion
Answer» E.
7.

The Supreme Commander of the defence forces of India is the

A. Army Chief         
B.                                Air Force Chief
C. President 
D.                                Naval Chief
Answer» D.                                Naval Chief
8.

Who is the executive head of India?

A. Prime Minister    
B.                    President
C. Chief Justice       
D.                    Defence Minister
Answer» C. Chief Justice       
9.

The Chief Justice of India is appointed by the

A. President   
B.                                Prime Minister
C. Members of Parliament                           
D. Judges of High Court
Answer» B.                                Prime Minister
10.

The President is elected by

A. the people          
B.                                Supreme Court
C. judges of the High court                          
D. all the MPs and MLAs
Answer» E.
11.

Which among the following are required to assist the Cabinet ministers?

A. Ministers of State
B.                                Defence Minister
C. Prime Minister     
D.                                President
Answer» B.                                Defence Minister
12.

The permanent executive of our country includes

A. Prime Minister and his cabinet     
B. President
C. Civil servants     
D.                                None of these
Answer» D.                                None of these
13.

Which of these is sometimes also called the 'Upper Chamber'?

A. Lok Sabha          
B.                    Legislative Assembly
C. Legislative Council         
D. Rajya Sabha
Answer» E.
14.

The length of the term of a government is

A. 6 years                 
B.                    3 years
C. 5 years  
D.                    7 years
Answer» D.                    7 years
15.

The maximum number of members in the Lok Sabha is

A. 250                     
B.                    550
C. 525                     
D.                    345
Answer» C. 525                     
16.

The Parliament at the state level is called

A. Lok Sabha                    
B. Rajya Sabha
C. State Sabha        
D.                    State Legislature
Answer» E.
17.

The full form of SEBC is

A. Socially and Economically Backward Classes
B. Society of Economically Backward Classes
C. Socially and Enlisted Block Classes
D. Socially and Economically Benefitted Classes
Answer» B. Society of Economically Backward Classes
18.

During which period did China record its worst famines in the world's history?

A. 1935-39                  
B.               1958-61
C. l952-55                  
D.               1943-46
Answer» C. l952-55                  
19.

Which party of Zimbabwe helped its country to gain independence?

A. ZANU-PE     
B.               Popular party
C. Zimbabwe party     
D.               None of these
Answer» B.               Popular party
20.

The famous political party of Mexico was:

A. People's party        
B.               Institutional Revolutionary party
C. Revolutionary party
D.              Chinese Communist party
Answer» C. Revolutionary party
21.

Who did not have the right to vote in Saudi Arabia?

A. Non-propertied men
B.               Non-residents
C. Women                  
D.               Propertied men
Answer» D.               Propertied men
22.

What capital is needed to set up a jaggery manufacturing unit?

A. Fixed capital          
B.   Physical capital
C. Working capital    
D.    Recurring capital
Answer» D.    Recurring capital
23.

If more than two crops are grown on the same piece of land during a year, it is called:

A. Green Revolution  
B.              Multiple Cropping
C. Modern Farming    
D.               Subsistence Farming
Answer» C. Modern Farming    
24.

HYV means:

A. High Yoghurt Variety            
B. High Yielding Variety
C. Highly Yellow Variety            
D. Highly Young Variety
Answer» C. Highly Yellow Variety            
25.

Which Kharif crop is grown during the rainy season?

A. Jowar             
B.               Rice
C. Millets                    
D.               Sugar
Answer» B.               Rice
26.

Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated in:

A. Battle of Paris        
B.               Battle of Ecuador
C. Battle of Waterloo  
D.                           Battle of Plassey
Answer» D.                           Battle of Plassey
27.

'Directory' means:

A. Addresses of the Legislative Council
B. Formed by the military dictator
C. An executive made up of five members
D. List of names
Answer» D. List of names
28.

'Marseilles' was a:

A. Representative of third estate       
B. National anthem of France
C. Political club                                         
D. Militia
Answer» C. Political club                                         
29.

Passive citizens of France were:

A. Only men above 25 years           
B. Only propertied men
C. Men and women who didn't vote  
D. Only propertied women
Answer» D. Only propertied women
30.

'Two Treatises of Government' was written by:

A. Rousseau                                  
B. John Locke
C. Montesquieu          
D.               None of these
Answer» C. Montesquieu          
31.

A special secret police was formed by Bolsheviks called:

A. Duma                     
B.                                       Cheka
C. Soviets                   
D.                           Aurora
Answer» C. Soviets                   
32.

The Jadidists were those who:

A. Followed Judaism  
B.                           Formed a socialist party
C. Were Muslim reformers in Russia  
D. were social democrats
Answer» D. were social democrats
33.

The event, 'Bloody Sunday' was later on called:

A. 1905 Revolution    
B.                           1917 February Revolution
C. 1917 October Revolution                        
D. 1917 Revolution
Answer» B.                           1917 February Revolution
34.

Louis Blanc in France believed in:

A. A government by the monarchs
B. A government to encourage cooperatives and replace capitalists
C. The capitalists enjoying profits
D. All of the above
Answer» C. The capitalists enjoying profits
35.

My friend hails from a country which does not share land boundary with India. Identify the country.

A. Bhutan             
B. Tajikistan
C. Bangladesh             
D. Nepal
Answer» C. Bangladesh             
36.

The Standard Meridian of India passes through which state.

A. Rajasthan                     
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D.   Maharashtra
Answer» D.   Maharashtra
37.

Uttarakhand, UP, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim have common frontiers with:

A. China
B.               Bhutan
C. Nepal           
D.    sri Lanka
Answer» D.    sri Lanka
38.

The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through:

A. Rajasthan                
B. Odisha
C. Chhattisgarh          
D.   Uttarakhand
Answer» C. Chhattisgarh          
39.

Which out of the following is called a 'poor man's nuclear bomb?

A. Biological weapons     
B. Atom bomb
C. Hydrogen bomb 
D.          All of the above
Answer» B. Atom bomb
40.

The Bhopal gas tragedy took place in the year

A. 1982                   
B.        1983
C. 1985                   
D.        1984
Answer» E.
41.

Which one of the following is not the name of nuclear fusion?

A. Hydrogen bomb 
B.        Thermonuclear bomb
C. Fusion bombs     
D.        Atomic bombs
Answer» E.
42.

Which one of the following was the code name for the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?

A. Thin Boy            
B.       Fat Boy
C. Little Boy   
D.       Big Boy
Answer» D.       Big Boy
43.

Which one of the following is not a Weapon of Mass Destruction?

A. Chemical bomb   
B.        Nuclear bomb
C. Biological weapon
D.       AK-47
Answer» E.
44.

The Bhopal Gas tragedy was caused by

A. an epidemic        
B.        road accident 
C. terrorist attack     
D.        industrial accident
Answer» E.
45.

Which one of the following places was hit by an atomic bomb during World War II?

A. Nagasaki    
B.       Tokyo
C. Osaka                 
D.        Kobe
Answer» B.       Tokyo
46.

Radioactivity can 

A. penetrate solid structure              
B. cannot enter solid structure
C. can cause fire      
D.                    can cause damage to buildings
Answer» C. can cause fire      
47.

The most vulnerable group below the poverty line is

A. Kshatriyas           
B.                    farmers
C. scheduled castes 
D.                    all of the above
Answer» D.                    all of the above
48.

The poverty line for a person was fixed at? ________ per month for the rural areas for the year 2000.

A. 315                     
B.                    325
C. 328            
D.                    329
Answer» D.                    329
49.

The poverty line for a person of an urban area is fixed at? ________ per month.

A. 415                     
B.                    454
C. 452                     
D.                    451
Answer» C. 452                     
50.

The average calorie requirement per person per day in urban areas is

A. 1,800 calories     
B.                    1,900 calories
C. 2,100 calories     
D.                    2,300 calories
Answer» D.                    2,300 calories