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This section includes 482 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
Consider the following statements regarding Indian Ocean Rim Association:1. The 13th Council of Ministers Meeting of the Association was held in November 2013 in Perth.2. India was elected Chair of the Association from 2013 to 2015.3. There are twenty member nations in the Association.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | only |
| B. | only |
| C. | and 3 only |
| D. | , 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 102. |
When was Lake Chad Basin Commission founded : |
| A. | 2nd May, 1964 |
| B. | 4th May, 1964 |
| C. | 8th May, 1964 |
| D. | 9th May, 1964 |
| Answer» B. 4th May, 1964 | |
| 103. |
Consider the following countries:1. Australia2. Canada3. China4. India5. Japan6. USAWhich of the above are among the 'free-trade partners' of ASEAN? |
| A. | , 2, 4 and 5 |
| B. | , 4, 5 and 6 |
| C. | , 3, 4 and 5 |
| D. | , 3, 4 and 6 |
| Answer» D. , 3, 4 and 6 | |
| 104. |
Security Council of the UN comprises of 10 non-permanent members and their tenure is . . . . . . . . . . |
| A. | years |
| B. | years |
| C. | years |
| D. | years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 105. |
When and where was the summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong-un held? |
| A. | 2 June 2018 in Singapore |
| B. | June 2018 in Manila |
| C. | 5 June 2018 in Hong Kong |
| D. | 0 June 2018 inSeol |
| Answer» B. June 2018 in Manila | |
| 106. |
When did World Health Organization (WHO) come into force? |
| A. | th April, 1948 |
| B. | th April, 1948 |
| C. | 0th April, 1948 |
| D. | 6th April, 1948 |
| Answer» C. 0th April, 1948 | |
| 107. |
Tuvalu has become a point of discussion. Why? |
| A. | ew innovative technology to meet global warming. |
| B. | country under threat of submergence due to ice melting and sea level rise. |
| C. | otato plant that could grow in high altitude. |
| D. | lace in equatorial Africa, where snow is found. |
| Answer» C. otato plant that could grow in high altitude. | |
| 108. |
Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontiers), often in the news, is |
| A. | division of World Health Organization |
| B. | non-governmental international organization |
| C. | n inter-governmental agency sponsored by European Union |
| D. | specialized agency of the United Nations |
| Answer» C. n inter-governmental agency sponsored by European Union | |
| 109. |
The headquarters of Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is located in |
| A. | ienna |
| B. | bu Dhabi |
| C. | uwait City |
| D. | iyadh |
| Answer» B. bu Dhabi | |
| 110. |
Indian Development Forum (IDF) was earlier known as : |
| A. | id India Consortium |
| B. | id India Bank |
| C. | orld Bank |
| D. | one |
| Answer» B. id India Bank | |
| 111. |
Which among the following is not a human rights group? |
| A. | reenpeace Movement |
| B. | mnesty International |
| C. | UCL |
| D. | UDR |
| Answer» B. mnesty International | |
| 112. |
On 8 March 2013 President of India has released commemorative postage stamp on late Sahir Ludhianvi at Rashtrapati Bhawan, Ludhianvi was : |
| A. | he translator of the Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat |
| B. | n eminent social activist of India |
| C. | ne of the top Urdu dramatists and actor |
| D. | idely acclaimed as a people's poet |
| Answer» E. | |
| 113. |
Where is the Central Food Technology Research Institute situated? |
| A. | elhi |
| B. | nand |
| C. | hmedabad |
| D. | ysore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 114. |
The 2015 G20 Summit was held at |
| A. | stanbul-Turkey |
| B. | ntalya-Turkey |
| C. | nkara-Turkey |
| D. | zmir-Turkey |
| Answer» C. nkara-Turkey | |
| 115. |
Which is the official language of Central Bank of West African Bank : |
| A. | rench |
| B. | rabic |
| C. | nglish |
| D. | indi |
| Answer» C. nglish | |
| 116. |
Where was the 14th Asia Security Summit (Shangri-La Dialogue) held in May 2015? |
| A. | eijing |
| B. | angkok |
| C. | akarta |
| D. | ingapore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 117. |
Which country became seventh member of SASEC on 31 March, 2017? |
| A. | yanmar |
| B. | hutan |
| C. | epal |
| D. | aldives |
| Answer» B. hutan | |
| 118. |
The oldest mutual fund in India is the - |
| A. | BI Mutual Fund |
| B. | OB Mutual Fund |
| C. | NB Mutual Fund |
| D. | TI |
| Answer» E. | |
| 119. |
National Dairy Research Institute is located at : |
| A. | udhiana |
| B. | arnal |
| C. | antnagar |
| D. | yderabad |
| Answer» C. antnagar | |
| 120. |
Who is 195th member of UNESCO? |
| A. | alestine |
| B. | azhakhisthan |
| C. | roatia |
| D. | outh Sudan |
| Answer» B. azhakhisthan | |
| 121. |
The headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), formed out of erst while USSR, is at : |
| A. | istiner in Maldovia |
| B. | iev in Ukraine |
| C. | oscow in Russia |
| D. | insk in Byeilorussia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 122. |
Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a group of 10 South Asian nations which came into existence after . . . . . . . . . declaration. |
| A. | ienna |
| B. | yoto |
| C. | angkok |
| D. | ingapore |
| Answer» D. ingapore | |
| 123. |
Which of the following are members of BRICS? |
| A. | hutan, Russia, India, China and Sri Lanka |
| B. | razil, Russia, India, China and South Africa |
| C. | razil, Russia, Indonesia, China and Singapore |
| D. | angladesh, Republic of Korea, Indonesia, Canada and Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. razil, Russia, Indonesia, China and Singapore | |
| 124. |
India is not a member of which of the following organization? |
| A. | AARC |
| B. | RICS |
| C. | IMSTEC |
| D. | ATO |
| Answer» E. | |
| 125. |
Which of the following is not associated with NAFTA? |
| A. | K |
| B. | anada |
| C. | exico |
| D. | SA |
| Answer» B. anada | |
| 126. |
Where was the fifth BRICS Summit hosted by South Africa in March 2013? |
| A. | retoria |
| B. | ape Town |
| C. | urban |
| D. | ohannesburg |
| Answer» D. ohannesburg | |
| 127. |
Which state organised India's first Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit in November 2017? |
| A. | est Bengal |
| B. | hhattisgarh |
| C. | harkhand |
| D. | disha |
| Answer» C. harkhand | |
| 128. |
Amnesty International is an organization which is associated with |
| A. | rotection of women's right |
| B. | rotection of human rights |
| C. | bolition of untouchability |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» C. bolition of untouchability | |
| 129. |
Electrification prior to the launch of 'Saubhagya Scheme'. Which one of the following is not among them? |
| A. | erala |
| B. | unjab |
| C. | imachal Pradesh |
| D. | adhya Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 130. |
In 2017, which state government launched the 'Vision-2025' project to seek public opinion for their dream state? |
| A. | arnataka |
| B. | ajasthan |
| C. | erala |
| D. | disha |
| Answer» B. ajasthan | |
| 131. |
Which one among the following was a major decision taken at the fifth BRICS summit held recently? |
| A. | stablishment of a new development bank |
| B. | eformation of the United Nations |
| C. | ommon military exercise |
| D. | ultural exchange among the BRICS countries |
| Answer» B. eformation of the United Nations | |
| 132. |
The first Earth summit was held at : |
| A. | uenos Aires |
| B. | io De Janeiro |
| C. | ar-es-Salam |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» C. ar-es-Salam | |
| 133. |
Which one of the following nations is not a member of the Eurasian Economic Union? |
| A. | elarus |
| B. | ussia |
| C. | azakhstan |
| D. | zbekistan |
| Answer» B. ussia | |
| 134. |
Which one of the following countries is not a member of the BRICS group? |
| A. | razil |
| B. | ussia |
| C. | hina |
| D. | ndonesia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 135. |
The 11th BRICS Summit in 2019 will be hosted by - |
| A. | hina |
| B. | ussia |
| C. | razil |
| D. | ndia |
| Answer» D. ndia | |
| 136. |
Which one of the following countries is not a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)? |
| A. | rance |
| B. | ussia |
| C. | SA |
| D. | ran |
| Answer» E. | |
| 137. |
The BRICS Bank would have its headquarter in? |
| A. | ndia |
| B. | ussia |
| C. | hina |
| D. | outh Africa |
| Answer» D. outh Africa | |
| 138. |
Which of the following is not a member of'Gulf Cooperation Council'? |
| A. | ran |
| B. | audi Arabia |
| C. | man |
| D. | uwait |
| Answer» B. audi Arabia | |
| 139. |
In April 2013, an agreement was signed between India and a country which extends the use of training and exercise facilities in India to the army of that country for a further period of five years from August, 2013. Sort out the country from among the following : |
| A. | alaysia |
| B. | ingapore |
| C. | yanmar |
| D. | angladesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 140. |
The 10th BRICS Summit 2018 was held in which of the following countries? |
| A. | razil |
| B. | outh Africa |
| C. | ussia |
| D. | hina |
| Answer» C. ussia | |
| 141. |
Where is the headquarters of East African Development Bank : |
| A. | ganda |
| B. | outh Africa |
| C. | ambia |
| D. | imbabwe |
| Answer» B. outh Africa | |
| 142. |
The Union Cabinet has approved MoU between India and SACEP for cooperation on oil and chemical pollution in the South Asian seas region. What does SACEP stand for? |
| A. | outh Asia Compatibility Environment Programme |
| B. | outh Asia Cooperative Environment Programme |
| C. | outh Asia Connectivity Environment Programme |
| D. | outh Asia Coercive Environment Programme |
| Answer» C. outh Asia Connectivity Environment Programme | |
| 143. |
In the group of countries known as BRICS, S stands for : |
| A. | ingapore |
| B. | pain |
| C. | outh Africa |
| D. | outh Korea |
| Answer» D. outh Korea | |
| 144. |
The latest official language of the UN is : |
| A. | hinese |
| B. | panish |
| C. | ussian |
| D. | rabic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 145. |
Which of the following country is the new member of International Coffee Organisation? |
| A. | ndia |
| B. | ri Lanka |
| C. | enya |
| D. | ietnam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 146. |
The first summit of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) was held in : |
| A. | aipur |
| B. | uva |
| C. | ew Delhi |
| D. | ort Moresby |
| Answer» D. ort Moresby | |
| 147. |
The headquarters of World Trade Organisation (WTO) are located in : |
| A. | rance |
| B. | witzerland |
| C. | SA |
| D. | ngland |
| Answer» C. SA | |
| 148. |
Which African countries are the members of the East African Development Bank : |
| A. | enya |
| B. | anzania |
| C. | ganda |
| D. | ll the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 149. |
How many are the non-permanent members of United Nations Security Council? |
| A. | ive |
| B. | en |
| C. | ifteen |
| D. | wenty |
| Answer» C. ifteen | |
| 150. |
Angola, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain and Venezuela were elected as non-permanent members on 16th October, 2014 to serve in |
| A. | he UN General Assembly |
| B. | he UN Trusteeship Council |
| C. | he UN Human Rights Commission |
| D. | he UN Security Council |
| Answer» E. | |