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This section includes 358 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Aptitude knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
bio medical waste can be effectively managed by the thermal process. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | none |
| D. | all |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 2. |
what was the cost of making the palm islands. |
| A. | $11.99 billion |
| B. | $16.99 billion |
| C. | $12 billion |
| D. | $99 billion |
| Answer» D. $99 billion | |
| 3. |
green buildings practices include |
| A. | Only energy efficiency |
| B. | Only recycled materials |
| C. | Only environmental protection |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
production of fertilizers is related to ______ revolution. |
| A. | Green |
| B. | White |
| C. | Pink |
| D. | Grey |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
why did the U.S. build the Panama Canal? |
| A. | To reduce travel time |
| B. | To speed up trade |
| C. | To protect from invaders |
| D. | For fishing |
| Answer» B. To speed up trade | |
| 6. |
one of the first steps in implementing BIM is to appoint a_______. |
| A. | Chief drafter |
| B. | Job captain |
| C. | BIM manager |
| D. | Lead architect |
| Answer» D. Lead architect | |
| 7. |
which of the following is incorrect regarding the fabric filter? |
| A. | They can remove very small particle |
| B. | They are liable to chemical attack |
| C. | They have low efficiency in comparison to venturi scrubber |
| D. | They can handle large volume of gas at relatively high speed |
| Answer» D. They can handle large volume of gas at relatively high speed | |
| 8. |
our effect on the environment – a combination of what we consumeand the waste we produce. |
| A. | Ecological fingerprint |
| B. | Ecological footprint |
| C. | Ecological image |
| D. | Ecological history |
| Answer» C. Ecological image | |
| 9. |
soot only warm earth’s climate system. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | none |
| D. | all |
| Answer» C. none | |
| 10. |
about how tall is the pyramid of Khufu at Giza? |
| A. | 30 feet |
| B. | 80 feet |
| C. | 250 feet |
| D. | 480 feet |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
which of the following is involved in production of carboxy hemoglobin. |
| A. | CO |
| B. | SO2 |
| C. | NO2 |
| D. | NO3 |
| Answer» B. SO2 | |
| 12. |
how long did it take to build the Great Wall of China? |
| A. | One hundred years |
| B. | 50 years |
| C. | Hundreds of years |
| D. | Thousands of years |
| Answer» D. Thousands of years | |
| 13. |
the hoover dam was built to _______. |
| A. | Provide power, contain flooding and provide irrigation |
| B. | Provide power and create a tourists attraction |
| C. | All of the mentioned |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Provide power and create a tourists attraction | |
| 14. |
the hoover dam is located on the border of_______. |
| A. | California and Utah |
| B. | Nevada and Arizona |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. None of the mentioned | |
| 15. |
which gas produced in open dumps from the decomposition ofbiodegradable waste? |
| A. | Ethane |
| B. | Methane |
| C. | Propene |
| D. | Ethene |
| Answer» C. Propene | |
| 16. |
what does sustainability mean? |
| A. | Avoiding the depletion of natural resources In order to maintain ecological balance |
| B. | Using only fossil fuels |
| C. | Using only non-renewable resources |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Using only fossil fuels | |
| 17. |
what is the average Wall height of the Great Wall of China? |
| A. | 10-15 feet |
| B. | 15-30 feet |
| C. | 30-45 feet |
| D. | 50 feet |
| Answer» C. 30-45 feet | |
| 18. |
among the following, which do not come under the components of GIS? |
| A. | Hardware |
| B. | Software |
| C. | Compiler |
| D. | Data |
| Answer» D. Data | |
| 19. |
in the process of GIS, digitalization is done for better output. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | none |
| D. | all |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 20. |
when was the Burj Khalifa officially finished? |
| A. | 1957 |
| B. | 2010 |
| C. | 2000 |
| D. | 1959 |
| Answer» C. 2000 | |
| 21. |
who owns the Panama Canal Zone? |
| A. | The U.S. |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 22. |
the industrial revolution began in ______. |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | England |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
what is the Great Wall of China made of? |
| A. | Stone only |
| B. | Bricks only |
| C. | Dirt and wood |
| D. | A mix of stone, brick, dirt and wood |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
most recycling focuses on four major categories of products. Whichone of these is not one of them? |
| A. | Paper |
| B. | Plastic |
| C. | Chemicals |
| D. | Glass |
| Answer» D. Glass | |
| 25. |
consider the following statements regarding human development index: I) The human development index is a composite index that measures the average achievements in a country in three basic dimensions of human development. II) The basic dimensions are a long and healthy life, knowledge and a decent standard of living. Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither I nor II |
| Answer» D. Neither I nor II | |
| 26. |
what geometrical shape formed the base of all the pyramids? |
| A. | The rectangle |
| B. | The triangle |
| C. | The square |
| D. | The circle |
| Answer» D. The circle | |
| 27. |
what is the order of waste management hierarchy, from most to leastfavoured |
| A. | Prevention- Recycle- Reuse- Disposal |
| B. | Prevention- Reuse- Disposal- Recycle |
| C. | Prevention- Disposal- Reuse- Recycle |
| D. | Prevention- Reuse- Recycle-Disposal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
which of the integrated waste management is reduced on an individuallevel? |
| A. | Source reduction |
| B. | Recycling |
| C. | Disposal |
| D. | Burning |
| Answer» B. Recycling | |
| 29. |
why burning waste is not an acceptable practice of solid wastemanagement? |
| A. | Because it is very costly |
| B. | Because it requires modern technologies |
| C. | Because it cause several environmental issues |
| D. | Because it requires lot of space |
| Answer» D. Because it requires lot of space | |
| 30. |
before steam powered ships sailed across the seas they used_____. |
| A. | Wind energy |
| B. | Gas |
| C. | Electric motors |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Gas | |
| 31. |
re- processing material to make another product called? |
| A. | Reduce |
| B. | Reuse |
| C. | Recycle |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» D. None of above | |
| 32. |
what innovation allowed fresh water into roman cities? |
| A. | Rivers |
| B. | Aqueducts |
| C. | Catapults |
| D. | Arches |
| Answer» C. Catapults | |
| 33. |
approximately how many miles long (including branches) is the GreatWall of China? |
| A. | 3000 miles |
| B. | 13000 miles |
| C. | 300 miles |
| D. | 30000 miles |
| Answer» C. 300 miles | |
| 34. |
the virtual building model in a BIM project, called a BIM model, serves asthe foundation of the project. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | none |
| D. | all |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 35. |
what is the definition of ecological footprint? |
| A. | The impact of a person on their neighbors |
| B. | The impact of a person on the environment |
| C. | The impact of the oceans towards erosion |
| D. | How much pollution an animal produces |
| Answer» C. The impact of the oceans towards erosion | |
| 36. |
where is the Colosseum? |
| A. | Paris, France |
| B. | Hillsborough, NJ |
| C. | San Francisco, California |
| D. | Rome, Italy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
in which Indian city is the Taj Mahal located? |
| A. | Ludhiana |
| B. | Agra |
| C. | Nasik |
| D. | Thane |
| Answer» C. Nasik | |
| 38. |
what was the Colosseum mostly made of? |
| A. | Limestone |
| B. | Tuff |
| C. | Concrete |
| D. | Wood |
| Answer» B. Tuff | |
| 39. |
which country is the Burj Khalifa made? |
| A. | China |
| B. | New England |
| C. | Dubai |
| D. | New Zealand |
| Answer» D. New Zealand | |
| 40. |
the industrial revolution led to an increase in _______. |
| A. | Population |
| B. | Imports |
| C. | Free time activities |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Imports | |
| 41. |
which of the following doesn’t determine the capability of GIS? |
| A. | Defining a map |
| B. | Representing cartographic feature |
| C. | Retrieving data |
| D. | Transferring data |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
which among the following is a server based hardware platform of GIS? |
| A. | Autodesk Revit |
| B. | STAAD pro |
| C. | Arc GIS |
| D. | Google maps |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
how many percent of carbon dioxide increased in the atmosphere sincepre-industrial times? |
| A. | About 10% |
| B. | About 20% |
| C. | About 30% |
| D. | About 40% |
| Answer» D. About 40% | |
| 44. |
what does it mean if an item is ‘biodegradable’? |
| A. | It means that it will eventually break down completely in nature |
| B. | It means that it is bad for the environment |
| C. | It means that it is perfect for composting |
| D. | It means that it can be eaten? |
| Answer» B. It means that it is bad for the environment | |
| 45. |
one of the biggest reasons that BIM has had more growth in the ______sector is competition. |
| A. | Residential |
| B. | Commercial |
| C. | Civil |
| D. | Structural Steel |
| Answer» C. Civil | |
| 46. |
who created the first indoor plumbing system. |
| A. | Harappa |
| B. | Bob’s porta-potties |
| C. | Inca |
| D. | Mohenjo Daro |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
for some ______ firms, the startup costs involved in implementing BIMcan present significant challenges. |
| A. | Structural steel |
| B. | Commercial |
| C. | Residential |
| D. | Civil |
| Answer» D. Civil | |
| 48. |
what is the main reason for melting of ice sheets? |
| A. | Increase in the oxygen content |
| B. | Global warming |
| C. | Decrease in carbon dioxide content |
| D. | Noise pollution |
| Answer» C. Decrease in carbon dioxide content | |
| 49. |
the name of the reservoir at the hoover dam is______. |
| A. | The Colorado river |
| B. | Lake mead |
| C. | River mead |
| D. | Hoover lake |
| Answer» C. River mead | |
| 50. |
what is the largest pyramid built by the Egyptians? |
| A. | The pyramid of Djoser |
| B. | The pyramid of Khafre |
| C. | The pyramid of Menkaure |
| D. | The great pyramid of Giza |
| Answer» E. | |