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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. |
Kopli is a tributary of which river? |
| A. | Kosi |
| B. | Ganges |
| C. | Gandak |
| D. | Brahmaputra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
What is the main source of salt in India? |
| A. | all of the above |
| B. | sea water |
| C. | lake and soil water |
| D. | rock salt layers |
| Answer» B. sea water | |
| 3. |
What is the shape of our galaxy? |
| A. | neither of the above |
| B. | circular |
| C. | Spiral |
| D. | Elliptical |
| Answer» D. Elliptical | |
| 4. |
Which of the following is a river that falls in the Arabian Sea? |
| A. | Tapti River |
| B. | Krishna river |
| C. | Godavari river |
| D. | Mahanadi |
| Answer» B. Krishna river | |
| 5. |
Which two rivers are the most navigable in India? |
| A. | Ganga and Brahmaputra |
| B. | Ganga and Indus |
| C. | Kaveri and Godavari |
| D. | Brahmaputra and Yamuna |
| Answer» B. Ganga and Indus | |
| 6. |
Which river forms the world's largest river island 'Majuli'? |
| A. | Kaveri |
| B. | Godavari |
| C. | Dark woman |
| D. | Brahmaputra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Which of the following rivers was initially known as 'Arun River'? |
| A. | Son river |
| B. | Kosi River |
| C. | Chambal River |
| D. | gomti river |
| Answer» C. Chambal River | |
| 8. |
By what name is the Ganges known in its place of origin? |
| A. | Mandakini River |
| B. | Hooghly River |
| C. | Bhagirathi River |
| D. | Alaknanda River |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
The length of the Indus river is the same as that of the Brahmaputra. What is this length? |
| A. | 2900 किलोमीटर |
| B. | 3000 किलोमीटर |
| C. | 2700 किलोमीटर |
| D. | 3300 किलोमीटर |
| Answer» B. 3000 किलोमीटर | |
| 10. |
Which of the following lakes has recently been included under the National Lake Conservation Project? |
| A. | sambar |
| B. | Bhimtal |
| C. | Ooty |
| D. | Pulicat |
| Answer» D. Pulicat | |
| 11. |
Which soil requires less irrigation? |
| A. | laterite soil |
| B. | Alluvium |
| C. | red clay |
| D. | black soil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Where is Salibe's Sea? |
| A. | the North Sea |
| B. | Central America |
| C. | Arctic Ocean |
| D. | south east asia |
| Answer» D. south east asia | |
| 13. |
Where is 'Dakshin Gangotri' located? |
| A. | in antarctica |
| B. | In Uttarakhand |
| C. | Himalaya |
| D. | in the arctic |
| Answer» B. In Uttarakhand | |
| 14. |
From which river Tehri Dam gets its water? |
| A. | alaknanda |
| B. | Gandak River |
| C. | Ghaghra River |
| D. | Bhagirathi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
From which river does the 'Triveni canal' get water? |
| A. | Son river |
| B. | Gandak River |
| C. | Kaveri River |
| D. | Kosi River |
| Answer» C. Kaveri River | |
| 16. |
Through which state does the Ganges river not pass? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | A state in Eastern India |
| Answer» D. A state in Eastern India | |
| 17. |
Which of the following is the origin of river Narmada? |
| A. | Multai |
| B. | mau |
| C. | dewas |
| D. | Amarkantak |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Which of the following river is known as 'Sorrow of Orissa'? |
| A. | brahmin |
| B. | Styx |
| C. | Mahanadi |
| D. | Damodar |
| Answer» D. Damodar | |
| 19. |
Which of the following clouds is responsible for extremely heavy rainfall? |
| A. | Partisan-level |
| B. | cotton |
| C. | rain-level |
| D. | Cotton-year |
| Answer» D. Cotton-year | |
| 20. |
Which one of the following rivers is called a 'destructive river'? |
| A. | Tapti |
| B. | Kosi |
| C. | Narmada |
| D. | Gandak |
| Answer» C. Narmada | |
| 21. |
The first multipurpose river valley project in India has been built on which of the following rivers? |
| A. | Godavari river |
| B. | Damodar River |
| C. | Koyna river |
| D. | Kaveri River |
| Answer» C. Koyna river | |
| 22. |
Where is Vembanad Lake located? |
| A. | Andra Pradesh |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which of the following is the source of ground water? |
| A. | all of the above |
| B. | rain water and snow |
| C. | magma water |
| D. | natural water |
| Answer» B. rain water and snow | |
| 24. |
Which is the largest salt water lake in Thar desert? |
| A. | Sargol |
| B. | didwana |
| C. | Kuchaman |
| D. | sambar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Taba river is a tributary of which river? |
| A. | Tapti |
| B. | Mahanadi |
| C. | Godavari |
| D. | Narmada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Where does the 'Indira Gandhi Canal' originate? |
| A. | from Bhakra Dam |
| B. | from Harike Dam |
| C. | from Ukai Dam |
| D. | from pong dam |
| Answer» C. from Ukai Dam | |
| 27. |
On which river is the 'Bhakra Nangal Dam' built? |
| A. | ravi river |
| B. | Chenab River |
| C. | Sutlej River |
| D. | Indus river |
| Answer» D. Indus river | |
| 28. |
From which stage of the river are the Samapaya plains formed? |
| A. | in all of the above |
| B. | puberty |
| C. | maturity |
| D. | old age |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
The Narmada river flows west, while most other peninsular major rivers flow east. Why is it like this ? 1. It lives in a rift valley. 2. It flows between Vindhya and Satpura. 3. The slope of the land is towards west from central India. |
| A. | केवल 1 |
| B. | 2 और 3 |
| C. | neither of the above |
| D. | 1 और 3 |
| Answer» B. 2 और 3 | |
| 30. |
Consider the following pairs of wetlands Confluence of rivers 1. Harike wetland Confluence of Beas and Sutlej 2. Keoladeo Ghana National Park Confluence of Banas and Chambal 3. Confluence of Kolleru Lake Musi and Krishna Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched is/are? |
| A. | all these |
| B. | 1 और 3 |
| C. | 2 और 3 |
| D. | केवल 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
What is the reason for the leftward deviation of wind in the southern hemisphere? |
| A. | magnetic field |
| B. | Earth's rotation |
| C. | pressure |
| D. | Temperature |
| Answer» C. pressure | |
| 32. |
Consider the following statements with reference to two non-conventional energy sources namely 'coal-bed methane' and 'shale gas'. It is a mixture that can be extracted from microparticle sedimentary rocks. 2. Coal bed methane sources are abundant in India, but till now no sources of shale gas have been found. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | none of these |
| B. | 1 और 2 |
| C. | केवल 2 |
| D. | केवल 1 |
| Answer» B. 1 और 2 | |
| 33. |
Marine upwelling zones are important in terms of ecosystem productivity because they increase marine productivity through the following mediums: 1. By bringing decomposing microorganisms to the surface. 2. By bringing nutrients to the surface. 3. By bringing sub-surface organisms to the surface. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | केवल 2 |
| B. | 2 और 3 |
| C. | केवल 3 |
| D. | 1 और 2 |
| Answer» C. केवल 3 | |
| 34. |
Consider the following statements 1. Taxus tree is found naturally in the Himalayas. 2. Taxus tree is listed in Red Data Book. 3. A drug called 'Taxol' is obtained from the Taxus tree, which is effective against Parkinson's disease. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 और 2 |
| B. | 2 और 3 |
| C. | all these |
| D. | केवल 1 |
| Answer» B. 2 और 3 | |
| 35. |
With reference to soil conservation, consider the following prevailing practices: 1. Syavartan (manipulation of crops) 2. Sand flooding 3. Terracing 4. Windproof Which of the above methods is considered suitable for soil conservation in India go? |
| A. | 2 और 4 |
| B. | 1,3 और 4 |
| C. | all these |
| D. | 1,2 और 3 |
| Answer» D. 1,2 और 3 | |
| 36. |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli comes under the jurisdiction of which court? |
| A. | Chennai High Court |
| B. | Kolkata High Court |
| C. | Bombay High Court |
| D. | Guwahati High Court |
| Answer» D. Guwahati High Court | |
| 37. |
What is the minimum number of times Parliament must meet in a year? |
| A. | four times |
| B. | Once |
| C. | three times |
| D. | twice |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
In which of the following states President's rule was not imposed till the year 1980? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 39. |
When was the Interim Government formed under the leadership of Jawaharlal Nehru? |
| A. | जुलाई 1946 |
| B. | सितम्बर 1946 |
| C. | अक्टूबर 1946 |
| D. | अगस्त 1946 |
| Answer» C. अक्टूबर 1946 | |
| 40. |
Who was the permanent president of the Constituent Assembly? |
| A. | Bhimrao Ambedkar |
| B. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyengar |
| D. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
When was Haryana state formed? |
| A. | 1 नवम्बर, 1965 |
| B. | 1 नवम्बर, 1966 |
| C. | 1 सितम्बर, 1966 |
| D. | 1 अक्टूबर, 1966 |
| Answer» C. 1 सितम्बर, 1966 | |
| 42. |
Who prepares the list of Scheduled Castes and Tribes in each state? |
| A. | Parliament |
| B. | Governor of the concerned state |
| C. | Legislative Assembly of the State concerned |
| D. | The President in consultation with the Governor of each State |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
The first work towards constitution making was the 'Objectives Resolution', who presented this resolution on 22 January 1947? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Of. M. Munshi |
| C. | Bhimrao Ambedkar |
| D. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
In the year 1938, which person demanded the formation of the Constituent Assembly on the basis of adult franchise? |
| A. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| B. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Sardar Patel |
| Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 45. |
The Planning Commission was constituted in 1950 by the resolution of which of the following? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | union cabinet |
| D. | Parliament |
| Answer» D. Parliament | |
| 46. |
How many maximum members can the Governor nominate to the Legislative Council? |
| A. | No limit has been fixed in the constitution. |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | not a fixed number |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» D. 10 | |
| 47. |
Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the first President of India? |
| A. | by parliament |
| B. | By constituency |
| C. | By the Constituent Assembly |
| D. | by the people of India |
| Answer» D. by the people of India | |
| 48. |
Into how many parts is the Indian Constitution divided? |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 24 |
| Answer» B. 15 | |
| 49. |
The Vice-President assumes the office of the President when the President- |
| A. | Is absent |
| B. | be unable to do one's job |
| C. | in all the above cases |
| D. | be sick |
| Answer» D. be sick | |
| 50. |
For how many days a member of Parliament is absent in the House without the prior permission of the Speaker, then his seat is declared vacant? |
| A. | 60 दिन |
| B. | 21 दिन |
| C. | 30 दिन |
| D. | 180 दिन |
| Answer» B. 21 दिन | |