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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Arrange the following Nanda Kings in chronological sequential order and select the correct answer from the codes given below:(a) Govishanka(b) Panduka(c) Ugrasena(d) DhanaCodes: |
| A. | (b) (c) (a) (d) |
| B. | (c) (b) (a) (d) |
| C. | (a) (b) (c) (d) |
| D. | (b) (c) (d) (a) |
| Answer» C. (a) (b) (c) (d) | |
| 2. |
Match the List - I with List - II and select the right answer from the codes given below:List - I List - IIFounder Theoriesa. Bhandarkar i. Origin of Rajputs from Kshatriyasb. Chandabardai ii. Foreign origin of Rajputsc. Colonel Tod iii. Origin of Rajputs from Agni-Kundad. GaurishankarOjha iv. Huna origin of RajputsCodes: a b c d |
| A. | iv iii ii i |
| B. | i ii iii iv |
| C. | i iii iv ii |
| D. | i ii iv iii |
| Answer» B. i ii iii iv | |
| 3. |
Match List -- I with List -- II. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:List -- I (Institutions) List -- II (Ministries)(a) Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) (i) Ministry of Labour(b) Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (ii) Ministry of Human Resource Development(c) Border Road Organization (iii) Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions(d) National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) (iv) Ministry of Surface and National HighwaysCodes: (a) (b) (c) (d) |
| A. | (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) |
| B. | (ii) (iii) (iv) (i) |
| C. | (iii) (i) (iv) (ii) |
| D. | (iv) (i) (ii) (iii) |
| Answer» D. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii) | |
| 4. |
In which year the first English translation of Arthashastra was published? |
| A. | 1905 |
| B. | 1909 |
| C. | 1915 |
| D. | 1960 |
| Answer» C. 1915 | |
| 5. |
Which of the following recommendation was not made by Second Administrative Reforms Commission relating to appointment of Chief Secretary in a State? |
| A. | Chief Secretary shall be appointed on the recommendation of a Collegium. |
| B. | The Collegium shall consist of nominee of the Chief Minister. |
| C. | The Leader of Opposition and incumbent Chief Secretary shall be consulted. |
| D. | The Government shall consult with the Governor. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which Article of the Constitution authorises Parliament to enact legislation on any subject in the State List? |
| A. | Article 200 |
| B. | Article 247 |
| C. | Article 249 |
| D. | Article 250 |
| Answer» D. Article 250 | |
| 7. |
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.Assertion A North India between 750 A.D. and 1200 A.D. witnessed the emergence and full growth of a new politico-socio- economic structure.Reason R: There is total unanimity among historians to describe this new structure as 'feudalism'.Read the above statements and select the correct answers from the codes given below:Codes: |
| A. | A is correct but R is false. |
| B. | A is incorrect but R is correct. |
| C. | Both are correct and R is the correct explanation of A. |
| D. | Both are correct and R is not the correct explanation of A |
| Answer» B. A is incorrect but R is correct. | |
| 8. |
Match the List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:List - I List - IIa. Al-Biruni i. McCrindleb. Megasthenes ii. Bealc. Faxian iii. Legged. Xuanzang iv. SachauCodes: a b c d |
| A. | iv i iii ii |
| B. | i ii iii iv |
| C. | ii iii i iv |
| D. | iv ii iii i |
| Answer» B. i ii iii iv | |
| 9. |
Constitution of a high level panel comprising CAG, CVC and the Cabinet Secretary to ensure clean and accountable Government was suggested by |
| A. | Paul H. Appleby |
| B. | A.D. Gorwala |
| C. | Fifth Central Pay Commission |
| D. | Sixth Central Pay Commission |
| Answer» D. Sixth Central Pay Commission | |
| 10. |
Match the List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:List - I List - IIa. Ashvaghosha i. Kumarpala Charitab. Bhasa ii. Mudrarakshasac. Vishakhadatta iii. Balacharitad. Hemachandra iv. BuddhacharitaCodes: a b c d |
| A. | i ii iii iv |
| B. | iv iii ii i |
| C. | ii iii iv i |
| D. | iii ii iv i |
| Answer» C. ii iii iv i | |
| 11. |
Which, one of the following, is not the anthology of Sangam literature? |
| A. | Ettutokai |
| B. | Tirrukkurala |
| C. | Pattupattu |
| D. | Ahinanuru |
| Answer» C. Pattupattu | |
| 12. |
In which Buddhist scripture religious practices in the contemporary period of Buddha has been mentioned? |
| A. | AmbatthaSutta |
| B. | Mahavamsa |
| C. | BhaddasalaJataka |
| D. | BrahmajalaSutta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Recently in which place broken relief sculpture of King Ashoka has been discovered? |
| A. | Kanaganahalli in Karnataka |
| B. | Mahasthan in Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Kumrahar in Bihar |
| D. | Nittur in Karnataka |
| Answer» B. Mahasthan in Uttar Pradesh | |
| 14. |
Which of the following statements about Delivery Monitoring Unit in PMO is correct? |
| A. | It deals with the appointments to different posts in Central Government. |
| B. | It reviews Budget provisions. |
| C. | It examines security measures. |
| D. | It reviews and select programmes including MNREGA, NRHM, JNNURM, SSA, etc. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
very person holding a civil post in British India holds it during the pleasure of His Majesty and may not be dismissed from the service by an authority lower in rank than the authority which appointed him.It was provided for the first time by which of the following Acts? |
| A. | Government of India Act, 1858 |
| B. | Indian Council Act, 1892 |
| C. | Government of India Act, 1919 |
| D. | Government of India Act, 1935 |
| Answer» D. Government of India Act, 1935 | |
| 16. |
Which one of the following is not correct about the comparison between Cabinet Secretary and Chief Secretary?(i) Both are administrative heads of respective Governments.(ii) Both are chief regulators and co-ordinators of their respective administration.(iii) Both supervise the decisions and policies of respective Governments.(iv) Both have Ministerial or Departmental responsibilities.Select the correct answer from the given codes:Codes: |
| A. | (i), (ii) and (iii) |
| B. | Only (ii) |
| C. | (ii), (iii) and (iv) |
| D. | Only (iv) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Excavations at the sites of the places mentioned in the Mahabharata are related to which one of the following cultures? |
| A. | Northern Black polished ware |
| B. | Red and Black polished ware |
| C. | Painted grey ware |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 18. |
Which, one of the following places, is not associated with mature Harappan settlement? |
| A. | Dhalewan |
| B. | Lakhmirwala |
| C. | Surkotda |
| D. | SaraiKhola |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
In which one of the following places the centre of stone tool manufacture is found? |
| A. | Mehbubanagar |
| B. | Malaprabha |
| C. | Isampur |
| D. | Palaghat |
| Answer» D. Palaghat | |
| 20. |
Match the List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:List - I List - IIa. Rigveda i. Kanvab. Yajurveda ii. Ranayaniyac. Samaveda iii. Pippaladad. Atharvaveda iv. ShakalaCodes: a b c d |
| A. | iv iii ii i |
| B. | ii i iii iv |
| C. | iv i ii iii |
| D. | i ii iii iv |
| Answer» D. i ii iii iv | |
| 21. |
count the numbers between 100 and 300, that starts with 2 and ends with 2. |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 11 |
| Answer» D. 11 | |
| 22. |
the sum of 7 consecutive numbers is 1617 then the number of prime numbers in it. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 1 | |
| 23. |
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:List - I List - IIa. Mesolithic site i. Langhnajb. Microlith ii. Bagor(Rajasthan)c. Beginning of Settled Agriculture iii. Birbhanpurd. Chalcedony iv. ChopniMandoCodes: a b c d |
| A. | iiiiiiiv |
| B. | iiiiiiiv |
| C. | iiiiiiiv |
| D. | iiiiivi |
| Answer» B. iiiiiiiv | |
| 24. |
In a nock out tournament the total no. of games played are 63 then the no. of participants |
| A. | 62 |
| B. | 66 |
| C. | 65 |
| D. | 64 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
two workers can type two pages in two minuets then how many persons can type 18 pages in 6 minuets |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
In a class the no. of boys are more than that of girls by 25% of the total strength of the class then the ratio of boys to girls. |
| A. | 5:3 |
| B. | 2:3 |
| C. | 5:4 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 2:3 | |
| 27. |
the radius of the circle is reduced from 5cm to 4cm then the % change of area . |
| A. | 36 % |
| B. | 66% |
| C. | 50% |
| D. | 32% |
| Answer» B. 66% | |
| 28. |
Which blood cells are called 'Soldiers' of the body |
| A. | WBC |
| B. | Platelets |
| C. | RBC |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Platelets | |
| 29. |
Tracheal system is found in |
| A. | Insects |
| B. | Human |
| C. | Fish |
| D. | Frog |
| Answer» B. Human | |
| 30. |
The shape of Bowman's capsule is like a |
| A. | Glass |
| B. | Flask |
| C. | Spoon |
| D. | Cup |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Mode of nutrition in fungi is NOT |
| A. | Autotrophic |
| B. | Heterotrophic |
| C. | Saprophytic |
| D. | Parasitic |
| Answer» B. Heterotrophic | |
| 32. |
Where light reaction in chloroplast takes place |
| A. | Stroma |
| B. | Palisade |
| C. | Grana |
| D. | Double envelope |
| Answer» D. Double envelope | |
| 33. |
Lymph flows from |
| A. | Tissue to Heart |
| B. | Heart to Tissue |
| C. | Double circulation |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» B. Heart to Tissue | |
| 34. |
The elimination of toxic nitrogenous waste and excess water in man is by |
| A. | Excretion |
| B. | Circulation |
| C. | Reproduction |
| D. | Pollution |
| Answer» B. Circulation | |
| 35. |
Blood clotting is because of |
| A. | Fibrin |
| B. | Thrombin |
| C. | Thromboplastin |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
In case of severe respiratory problem the patient is kept on which instrument |
| A. | Ventilator |
| B. | Electrocardiograph |
| C. | Oxygen mask |
| D. | Dialysis machine |
| Answer» B. Electrocardiograph | |
| 37. |
Name of respiratory organs in frog are |
| A. | Skin |
| B. | Lungs |
| C. | (A) u0026 (B) both |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 38. |
Green plants make food by |
| A. | Photo-oxidation |
| B. | Photorespiration |
| C. | Photosynthesis |
| D. | Photolysis |
| Answer» D. Photolysis | |
| 39. |
Brass is an alloy of copper and |
| A. | Ag |
| B. | Zn |
| C. | Al |
| D. | Fe |
| Answer» C. Al | |
| 40. |
A metal which is purified by Liquation method has |
| A. | High melting point |
| B. | Low melting point |
| C. | Low density |
| D. | High density |
| Answer» B. Low melting point | |
| 41. |
The liquid metal is |
| A. | Bismuth |
| B. | Magnesium |
| C. | Mercury |
| D. | Sodium |
| Answer» D. Sodium | |
| 42. |
Sulphide ore is separated from gangue by the process |
| A. | Froth floatation process |
| B. | Chemical method |
| C. | Electromagnetic separation |
| D. | Hydraulic washing |
| Answer» B. Chemical method | |
| 43. |
Acid present in gastric juice is |
| A. | Hydrochloric Acid |
| B. | Citric Acid |
| C. | Sulphuric Acid |
| D. | Acetic Acid |
| Answer» B. Citric Acid | |
| 44. |
The chemical formula of oleum is |
| A. | H2S2O7 |
| B. | H2SO5 |
| C. | H2SO3 |
| D. | SO3 |
| Answer» B. H2SO5 | |
| 45. |
Which metal is more reactive than hydrogen |
| A. | Cu |
| B. | Ag |
| C. | Fe |
| D. | Hg |
| Answer» D. Hg | |
| 46. |
What is the percentage of Gold in 18-carat gold |
| A. | 75% |
| B. | 60% |
| C. | 67% |
| D. | 33% |
| Answer» B. 60% | |
| 47. |
The number of atoms in a molecule of sulphur are |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 2 | |
| 48. |
NaOH is a base because according to Arrhenius |
| A. | It has a bitter taste |
| B. | It can neutralize acid |
| C. | It turns red litmus paper blue |
| D. | It gives OH - ions in water |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
The pH of a solution is 4. When its pH changes to 2, then its H + ionconcentration will |
| A. | decrease two times |
| B. | increase two times |
| C. | increase 100 times |
| D. | decrease 100 times |
| Answer» D. decrease 100 times | |
| 50. |
Endothermic reactions are those in which |
| A. | Heat is evolved |
| B. | Heat is absorbed |
| C. | Temperature increases |
| D. | Light is produced |
| Answer» C. Temperature increases | |