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This section includes 97 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your 10th knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Under which mythic name were threatening letters written to the farmers in Eng­land? |
| A. | Captain Swaine |
| B. | Captain Johu |
| C. | Captain Swing |
| D. | Captain Mark |
| Answer» D. Captain Mark | |
| 2. |
Which one of the following was considered commercial crop in British India? |
| A. | Indigo |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Barley |
| D. | Maize. |
| Answer» B. Wheat | |
| 3. |
Which of the following country became a country of opium addicts? |
| A. | India |
| B. | England |
| C. | China |
| D. | China |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 4. |
How much part of India’s land mass was under cultivation in 1600 AD? |
| A. | 1/4 |
| B. | 1/6 |
| C. | 1/5 |
| D. | 1/2. |
| Answer» C. 1/5 | |
| 5. |
Who was signing the threatening letters received by England farmers in 1830’s? |
| A. | Hitler |
| B. | Queen of England |
| C. | Captain Swing |
| D. | Napoleon. |
| Answer» D. Napoleon. | |
| 6. |
Who invented the first mechanical reaper? |
| A. | Cyrus David |
| B. | Edison |
| C. | Cyrus Mc-Cormack |
| D. | Copperfield. |
| Answer» D. Copperfield. | |
| 7. |
Who had introduced opium into China in the early Sixteenth Century? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Portuguese |
| C. | England |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Why peasants protested against the threshing machines? |
| A. | They were dangerous |
| B. | Difficult to operate |
| C. | Deprived the workers of their livelihood |
| D. | Too costly to buy. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Why did the poor people oppose the enclosures? |
| A. | They became jobless |
| B. | They were deprived of common lands |
| C. | Their Homes were destroyed |
| D. | They were forced to migrate to urban areas |
| Answer» C. Their Homes were destroyed | |
| 10. |
What did the enclosure imply? |
| A. | It means green fields |
| B. | Piece of land enclosed from all sides |
| C. | It means open fields |
| D. | Vast area of marshy land. |
| Answer» C. It means open fields | |
| 11. |
When was the large part of England quite open? |
| A. | Before 16the century |
| B. | Before 17th century |
| C. | Before 18th century |
| D. | Before 19th century. |
| Answer» D. Before 19th century. | |
| 12. |
What was the normal height of terrifying dust storms during 1930’s in U.S.A? |
| A. | 5000 to 6000 feet |
| B. | 100 to 200 feet |
| C. | 7000 to 8000 feet |
| D. | 700 to 800 feet. |
| Answer» D. 700 to 800 feet. | |
| 13. |
Why was the land enclosed in 16th century in England? |
| A. | For sheep farming |
| B. | For new houses |
| C. | For new factories |
| D. | For more foodgrains. |
| Answer» B. For new houses | |
| 14. |
In early 19th century which was the two major commercial crops grown in India? |
| A. | Sugarcane and Cotton |
| B. | Jute and Cotton |
| C. | Indigo and Opium |
| D. | Wheat and Indigo |
| Answer» D. Wheat and Indigo | |
| 15. |
Growing which one of the following crops makes the land fertile. |
| A. | Tomato |
| B. | Turnip |
| C. | Brinjal |
| D. | Wheat |
| Answer» C. Brinjal | |
| 16. |
Which one of the following countries became the bread basket of the world? |
| A. | India |
| B. | France |
| C. | America |
| D. | England |
| Answer» D. England | |
| 17. |
Which US president said to farmers, “Plant more wheat, wheat will win the war”? |
| A. | Thomas Jefferson |
| B. | George Washington |
| C. | Abraham Lincoln |
| D. | Wilson |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Find out the peninsula from the following |
| A. | Austrailia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Iceland |
| D. | Arabia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Iconography was introduced by |
| A. | Cholas |
| B. | Later Cholas |
| C. | Pallavas |
| D. | Later Pallavas |
| Answer» C. Pallavas | |
| 20. |
Name of the Female poets of Vedic period |
| A. | Niska, Panjali, Swarna |
| B. | Prajapathi, Viswapathi, Sadamana |
| C. | Abala, Kosa, Lobamudra |
| D. | Garki, Maithreyi, Avvai |
| Answer» D. Garki, Maithreyi, Avvai | |
| 21. |
Highest temperature is found in India at |
| A. | Jaisalmer |
| B. | Sri Ganganagar |
| C. | Bikaner |
| D. | Ajmer |
| Answer» C. Bikaner | |
| 22. |
In India which period is Summer Season |
| A. | Feb to March |
| B. | Middle of June to October |
| C. | April to August |
| D. | March to June |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
The nurturing field of social progress |
| A. | House |
| B. | Family |
| C. | Society |
| D. | School |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
The significance of the presence of 'Great bath' in Harappan Civilization |
| A. | Importance of water |
| B. | Holiness of water |
| C. | Water Harvest |
| D. | Utility of water |
| Answer» C. Water Harvest | |
| 25. |
The Longitude that determines Indian Standard Time passes through the city of |
| A. | Jaipur |
| B. | Visakkapattinam |
| C. | Allahabad |
| D. | Jabblpur |
| Answer» D. Jabblpur | |
| 26. |
The Atmospheric layer responsible for weather changes |
| A. | Stratosphere |
| B. | Troposphere |
| C. | Ionosphere |
| D. | Exosphere |
| Answer» C. Ionosphere | |
| 27. |
The King who invaded India many a times to capture Punjab before the third Battle of Panipet |
| A. | Mohamud Ghori |
| B. | Auranzeb |
| C. | Ahamed Shah Abdali |
| D. | Gazani Mohamud |
| Answer» D. Gazani Mohamud | |
| 28. |
The basic features of Economics are |
| A. | Production, Labour, Income |
| B. | Production, Labour, Consumption |
| C. | Production, Distribution, Income |
| D. | Production, Distribution, Consumption |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
The King who was praised as 'LakBaksha' |
| A. | Qut-bu-din Ibek |
| B. | Nasurudeen |
| C. | Iltumish |
| D. | Balban |
| Answer» B. Nasurudeen | |
| 30. |
Salinity is measured by |
| A. | Laco meter |
| B. | Altimeter |
| C. | Electric Salinity meter |
| D. | Barometer |
| Answer» D. Barometer | |
| 31. |
Choose the largest map scale from the following |
| A. | 1:50,000 |
| B. | 1:00,000 |
| C. | 1:250,000 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 1:00,000 | |
| 32. |
Which is the nearest planet to the sun in the solar system? |
| A. | Earth |
| B. | Marse |
| C. | Mercury |
| D. | Jupiter |
| Answer» D. Jupiter | |
| 33. |
'Khajuraho' temple was built by |
| A. | Sandelas |
| B. | Chauhans |
| C. | Prathiharas |
| D. | Rajputs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Who is known as the Father of Economics |
| A. | Karl Marx |
| B. | John Marshall |
| C. | Malthus |
| D. | Adam Smith |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
The local Government in India was initially established by |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | Lord Canning |
| C. | Lord Rippon |
| D. | Lord Dalhousie |
| Answer» D. Lord Dalhousie | |
| 36. |
The highest salinity is found in the waterbody |
| A. | Caspian Sea |
| B. | Dead Sea |
| C. | Van Lake |
| D. | Lake of Uttah |
| Answer» D. Lake of Uttah | |
| 37. |
White Revolution is associated with |
| A. | White Edible Oil |
| B. | Fruit Production |
| C. | Milk Production |
| D. | White Poultry & Egg |
| Answer» D. White Poultry & Egg | |
| 38. |
The Article which deals with 'Education for All' |
| A. | Article 41 |
| B. | Article 43 |
| C. | Article 45 |
| D. | Article 44 |
| Answer» D. Article 44 | |
| 39. |
Doldrums' lie roughly between |
| A. | 30o and 40o N & S latitude |
| B. | 5o and 30o N & S latitude |
| C. | 35o and 60o N & S latitude |
| D. | 5o and 50o N & S latitude |
| Answer» C. 35o and 60o N & S latitude | |
| 40. |
The science of constructing map is called |
| A. | Topography |
| B. | Demography |
| C. | Cartography |
| D. | Geography |
| Answer» D. Geography | |
| 41. |
Which Ocean has one third of land surface in the world |
| A. | Indian Ocean |
| B. | Arctic Ocean |
| C. | Pacific Ocean |
| D. | Atlantic Ocean |
| Answer» D. Atlantic Ocean | |
| 42. |
Siravasthi' means |
| A. | Temple |
| B. | Town |
| C. | River |
| D. | Holy Book |
| Answer» C. River | |
| 43. |
Universally accepted colour for mountain is |
| A. | Gray |
| B. | Snow White |
| C. | Dark Green |
| D. | Brown |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
The person who was named as 'Tiger of Mysore' |
| A. | Tippu Sultan |
| B. | Hyder Ali |
| C. | Sabdar Ali |
| D. | Fadek Hyder |
| Answer» B. Hyder Ali | |
| 45. |
The official language of Pallavas was |
| A. | Tamil |
| B. | Pali |
| C. | Sanskrit |
| D. | Kharosti |
| Answer» D. Kharosti | |
| 46. |
The person who established British rule in India |
| A. | Robert Clive |
| B. | Duplex |
| C. | Mirjafer |
| D. | Hestings |
| Answer» B. Duplex | |
| 47. |
The reign of Chandragupta Mauriya |
| A. | B.C. 298-273 |
| B. | B.C. 324-299 |
| C. | B.C. 261-236 |
| D. | B.C. 280-255 |
| Answer» C. B.C. 261-236 | |
| 48. |
The State that comprises more number of Buddhist Viharas is |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
| 49. |
What is meant by a one party system? |
| A. | One single party runs the government |
| B. | One single person runs the party |
| C. | When the king rules the country |
| D. | When one party is allowed to contest elections. |
| Answer» B. One single person runs the party | |
| 50. |
How many parties are registered with Election Commission of India? |
| A. | About 500 |
| B. | About 650 |
| C. | About 700 |
| D. | About 750 |
| Answer» E. | |