200950 + Mcqs in General McqOptions

1.	Who was the viceroy at the time of Quit India Movement ?
A.	Lord Lin Lithgow
B.	Lord Irwin
C.	Lord Mountbatten
D.	Lord Wavell
Answer» B. Lord Irwin

Discussion

2.	Pick out the correct match.
A.	Milk'''''.Fibre and minerals
B.	Egg yolk''''''.Protein and fat
C.	Fleshy foods'''''Calcium and protein
D.	Fish'''''''''..Starch and Vitamin
Answer» C. Fleshy foods'''''Calcium and protein

Discussion

3.	The WISE Prize 2012, also known as the Nobel Prize for Education was conferred by the WISE Summit in Doha on :
A.	Dr. MS swaminathan
B.	Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
C.	Dr. Madhav Chavan
D.	Dr. Yash Pal
Answer» D. Dr. Yash Pal

Discussion

4.	Who wrote the book ' Why Socialism ?
A.	MN Roy
B.	Jaya prakash Narayan
C.	Mahatma Gandhi
D.	Acharya Narendra Dev
Answer» B. Jaya prakash Narayan

Discussion

5.	India and Japan inked two agreements during November, 2012 to enable Tokyo to import from India :
A.	rubber based products
B.	leather goods
C.	rare Earth minerals
D.	basmati type rice
Answer» D. basmati type rice

Discussion

6.	Not a politician :
A.	J. Jayalalitha
B.	HN Bahuguna
C.	JK Gujral
D.	SL Bahuguna
Answer» E.

Discussion

7.	Of the following land uses, Which is restricted to Special Economic Zones ?
A.	Marketing centers
B.	Information technology companies
C.	Educational institutions
D.	Free trade centers
Answer» E.

Discussion

8.	Who of the following enjoys the rank of Cabinet Minister in Union Cabinet ?
A.	Political Advisor to Prime Minister
B.	Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission
C.	Judge of Supreme Court
D.	Secretary to Government of India
Answer» C. Judge of Supreme Court

Discussion

9.	Blood is a :
A.	muscular tissue
B.	reproductive tissue
C.	connective tissue
D.	epithelial tissue
Answer» D. epithelial tissue

Discussion

10.	Who described the Government of India Act, 1935 as a new charter of bondage ?
A.	Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
B.	BR Ambedkar
C.	Mahatma Gandhi
D.	Rajendra Prasad
Answer» B. BR Ambedkar

Discussion

11.	DPT vaccine is administered to prevent diseases like :
A.	Dengue, Polio and Tetanus
B.	Diphtheria, Pertussls and Typhoid
C.	Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus
D.	Dengue, Pertussis and Typhoid
Answer» D. Dengue, Pertussis and Typhoid

Discussion

12.	Indira Gandhi Prize for peace, Disarm-anent and development, 2012 was awarded to :
A.	Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
B.	Tereza Fajksova
C.	Sunita Williams
D.	Chanda Kochhar
Answer» B. Tereza Fajksova

Discussion

13.	Where are the Todas found ?
A.	Arunachal Pradesh
B.	Madhya Pradesh
C.	Tamil Nadu
D.	rajasthan
Answer» D. rajasthan

Discussion

14.	Who gave the title of Mahamana to Madan Mohan Malviya ?
A.	Mahatma Gandhi
B.	Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C.	Dada Bhai Naurozi
D.	Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Answer» B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Discussion

15.	Hypothermia occurs due to loss of excessive heat from body due to sudden low body temperature in :
A.	Lizards
B.	snakes
C.	frogs
D.	human beings
Answer» E.

Discussion

16.	Which of the following is an endemic species ?
A.	Pink head duck
B.	Nicobar pigeon
C.	Hornbill
D.	Indian rhino
Answer» C. Hornbill

Discussion

17.	If A and B are in the ratio 3 : 4, and B and C in the ratio 12:13, then A and C will be in the ratio
A.	3:13
B.	9:13
C.	36:13
D.	13
Answer» C. 36:13

Discussion

18.	Communication satellites are used to :
A.	provide information of natural resources only
B.	transmit communication signal only
C.	received communication signal only
D.	receive redirect communication signal
Answer» E.

Discussion

19.	Endosulfan spray on cashew crop resulted in the pollution to the tune of tragedy in :
A.	Karnataka
B.	Tamil Nadu
C.	Kerala
D.	Andhra Pradesh
Answer» B. Tamil Nadu

Discussion

20.	The salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio 1 3 :4.If the salaries are increased by 5%, 10% and 15% re. spectively, then the increased salaries will be in the ratio
A.	20 :66 :95
B.	21 :66 : 95
C.	21 : 66 :92
D.	19
Answer» D. 19

Discussion

21.	he average age of 40 students of a class is 15 years. When 10 new students are admitted, the average age is increased by 0.2 years. The average age of new students is
A.	15.2 years
B.	16 years
C.	16.2 years
D.	16.4 years
Answer» C. 16.2 years

Discussion

22.	Of the three numbers, the second is twice the first and thrice the third. If the average of the three numbers is 44, the largest number is
A.	24
B.	72
C.	36
D.	108
Answer» C. 36

Discussion

23.	Two Statements are followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even, if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. Question :Statements Some keys are locks, some locks are numbers.All numbers are letters, all letters are words.Conclusion: I. Some words are numbers. II. Some locks are letters
A.	Only Conclusion I follows
B.	Only Conclusion II follows
C.	Both Conclusions I and II follow
D.	None of the conclusion follows
Answer» D. None of the conclusion follows

Discussion

24.	A man travels a distance of 24 km at 6 kmph another distance of 24 km at 8 kmph and a third distance of 24 km at 12 kmph . His average speed for the whole journey (in kmph) is
A.	8(2/3)
B.	8
C.	2(10/13)
D.	9
Answer» C. 2(10/13)

Discussion

25.	Two Statements are followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even, if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. Question :Statements: The Constitution assures the fundamental rights. Parliament has right to amend the constitution.Conclusion: I. Parliament included fundamental rights in the constitution. II. Parliament did not assure the Fundamental rights.
A.	Only Conclusion I follows
B.	Only Conclusion II follows
C.	Both conclusions I and II follows
D.	None of the above
Answer» C. Both conclusions I and II follows

Discussion

26.	A cricketer has a certain average of runs for his 8 innings. In the ninth innings, he scores 100 runs, thereby increases his average by 9 runs. His new average of runs is
A.	20
B.	24
C.	28
D.	32
Answer» D. 32

Discussion

27.	The average of four consecutive even numbers is 27.The largest of those numbers is
A.	28
B.	26
C.	32
D.	30
Answer» E.

Discussion

28.	If ' - ' stands for ' addition', ' / ' for multiplication, ' X ' for subtraction, and ' + ' for division, then which of the following is correct ?
A.	25 x 12 - 14 / 4 + 6 = 16
B.	25 - 12 + 14 / 2 x 4 = 15
C.	25 - 15 + 5 / 4 x 16 = 21
D.	25 + 11 - 4 / 10 x 6 = 20
Answer» D. 25 + 11 - 4 / 10 x 6 = 20

Discussion

29.	Which of the following interchange of signs would make the given equation correct ?5 + 3 X 8 - 12 / 4 = 3
A.	+ and/
B.	+ and -
C.	- and /
D.	+ andX
Answer» D. + andX

Discussion

30.	If MEAT is written as TEAM, then BALE is written as :
A.	ELAB
B.	EABL
C.	EBLA
D.	EALB
Answer» E.

Discussion

31.	The average age of 40 students of a class is 18 years. When 20 new students are admitted to the same class, the average age of the students of the class is increased by 6 months. The average age of newly admitted students is
A.	19 years
B.	19 years 6 months
C.	20 years
D.	20 years 6 months
Answer» C. 20 years

Discussion

32.	The value of a property depreciates every year by 10%. The present value of the property is Rs. 81 lakhs. Two years ago, its value was
A.	Rs. 90 lakhs
B.	Rs. 96 lakhs
C.	Rs. 100 lakhs
D.	Rs. 108 lakhs
Answer» D. Rs. 108 lakhs

Discussion

33.	There are 19 hockey players in a club. On a particular day, 14 were wearing the hockey shirts prescribed. None of them were without either hockey pants or shirts. Eleven were wearing the prescribed hockey pants. How many were in complete uniform ?
A.	7
B.	8
C.	6
D.	9
Answer» D. 9

Discussion

34.	In an examination, 35% of the total students failed in Hindi, 45% failed in English and 20% failed in both of these subjects. The percentage of those students, who passed in both the subjects, is
A.	10
B.	15
C.	30
D.	40
Answer» E.

Discussion

35.	Population of a town increases 2.5% annually but is decreased by 0.5% every year due to migration. What will be the percentage of increase in 2 years ?
A.	5
B.	4.04
C.	4
D.	3.96
Answer» C. 4

Discussion

36.	A direction pole was situated on the road crossing. Due to an accident, the pole turned in such a manner that the pointer which was showing East, started showing South. Sita, a traveller went to the wrong direction thinking it to be West. In what direction actually she was travelling ?
A.	North
B.	West
C.	East
D.	South
Answer» B. West

Discussion

37.	Krishnamurthy earns Rs. 15000 per month and spends 80% of it. Due to pay revision, his monthly income has increased by 20%, but due to price rise, he has to spend 20% more, His new savings are
A.	Rs. 3400
B.	Rs. 3000
C.	Rs. 4600
D.	Rs. 4000
Answer» B. Rs. 3000

Discussion

38.	In an election between two candidates, the winner got 65% of the total votes cast and won the election by a majority of 2748 votes. What is the total number of votes cast if no vote is declared invalid ?
A.	8580
B.	8720
C.	9000
D.	9160
Answer» E.

Discussion

39.	Two numbers are 35% and 50% respectively more than a third number. The first number is what per cent of the second number ?
A.	90
B.	85
C.	80
D.	75
Answer» B. 85

Discussion

40.	Ram cycled 10 km Southward from his home, turned right and cycled 6 km., turned right cycled 10 km. turned left and cycled 15 km. How many kilometers will he have cycled to reach straight home ?
A.	10 km
B.	21 km
C.	16 km
D.	20 km
Answer» C. 16 km

Discussion

41.	If 'P' means ' + ' , ' Q ' means 'X', 'R' means ' / ' and ' S' means ' - ' then :44 Q 9 R 12 S 6 Q 4 P 16 = ?
A.	36
B.	124
C.	25
D.	112
Answer» D. 112

Discussion

42.	When the price of a toy was increased by 20%, the number of toys sold was decreased by 15%. What was its effect on the total sales of the shop ?
A.	2% increase
B.	4% increase
C.	2% decrease
D.	4% decrease
Answer» B. 4% increase

Discussion

43.	The population of a town increases every year by 4%.¢ If its present population is 50,000, then after 2 years it will be
A.	53900
B.	54000
C.	54080
D.	54900
Answer» D. 54900

Discussion

44.	B got 20% marks less than A. What per cent marks did A got more than B ?
A.	20
B.	25
C.	12
D.	80
Answer» C. 12

Discussion

45.	The price of sugar is reduced by 20%. Now a person can buy 500g more sugar for Rs. 36. The original price of the sugar per kilogram was
A.	Rs.14.40
B.	Rs.18
C.	Rs.15.60
D.	Rs.16.50
Answer» C. Rs.15.60

Discussion

46.	The time duration of 1 hour 45 minutes is what percent of a day?
A.	7.218
B.	7.291
C.	8.3
D.	8.24
Answer» C. 8.3

Discussion

47.	Ram donated 4% of his income to a charity and deposited 10% of the rest in a Bank. If now he has RS. 8640 left with him, then his income is
A.	Rs. 12,500
B.	Rs. 12,000
C.	Rs. 10,500
D.	Rs. 10,000
Answer» E.

Discussion

48.	If WATER is written as YCVGT, then what is written as HKTG.
A.	IRFE
B.	FIRE
C.	REFI
D.	ERIF
Answer» C. REFI

Discussion

49.	Each side of a rectangular field is diminished by 40%. By how much per cent is the area of the field diminished
A.	32
B.	64
C.	25
D.	16
Answer» C. 25

Discussion

50.	If the price of a commodity is increased by 50% by what fraction must its consumption be reduced so as to keep the same expenditure on its consumption ?
A.	1/4
B.	1/3
C.	1/2
D.	2/3
Answer» C. 1/2

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Testing Subject.

Who was the viceroy at the time of Quit India Movement ?

Pick out the correct match.

The WISE Prize 2012, also known as the Nobel Prize for Education was conferred by the WISE Summit in Doha on :

Who wrote the book ' Why Socialism ?

India and Japan inked two agreements during November, 2012 to enable Tokyo to import from India :

Not a politician :

Of the following land uses, Which is restricted to Special Economic Zones ?

Who of the following enjoys the rank of Cabinet Minister in Union Cabinet ?

Blood is a :

Who described the Government of India Act, 1935 as a new charter of bondage ?

DPT vaccine is administered to prevent diseases like :

Indira Gandhi Prize for peace, Disarm-anent and development, 2012 was awarded to :

Where are the Todas found ?

Who gave the title of Mahamana to Madan Mohan Malviya ?

Hypothermia occurs due to loss of excessive heat from body due to sudden low body temperature in :

Which of the following is an endemic species ?

If A and B are in the ratio 3 : 4, and B and C in the ratio 12:13, then A and C will be in the ratio

Communication satellites are used to :

Endosulfan spray on cashew crop resulted in the pollution to the tune of tragedy in :

The salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio 1 3 :4.If the salaries are increased by 5%, 10% and 15% re. spectively, then the increased salaries will be in the ratio

he average age of 40 students of a class is 15 years. When 10 new students are admitted, the average age is increased by 0.2 years. The average age of new students is

Of the three numbers, the second is twice the first and thrice the third. If the average of the three numbers is 44, the largest number is

A man travels a distance of 24 km at 6 kmph another distance of 24 km at 8 kmph and a third distance of 24 km at 12 kmph . His average speed for the whole journey (in kmph) is

A cricketer has a certain average of runs for his 8 innings. In the ninth innings, he scores 100 runs, thereby increases his average by 9 runs. His new average of runs is

The average of four consecutive even numbers is 27.The largest of those numbers is

If ' - ' stands for ' addition', ' / ' for multiplication, ' X ' for subtraction, and ' + ' for division, then which of the following is correct ?

Which of the following interchange of signs would make the given equation correct ?5 + 3 X 8 - 12 / 4 = 3

If MEAT is written as TEAM, then BALE is written as :

The average age of 40 students of a class is 18 years. When 20 new students are admitted to the same class, the average age of the students of the class is increased by 6 months. The average age of newly admitted students is

The value of a property depreciates every year by 10%. The present value of the property is Rs. 81 lakhs. Two years ago, its value was

There are 19 hockey players in a club. On a particular day, 14 were wearing the hockey shirts prescribed. None of them were without either hockey pants or shirts. Eleven were wearing the prescribed hockey pants. How many were in complete uniform ?

In an examination, 35% of the total students failed in Hindi, 45% failed in English and 20% failed in both of these subjects. The percentage of those students, who passed in both the subjects, is

Population of a town increases 2.5% annually but is decreased by 0.5% every year due to migration. What will be the percentage of increase in 2 years ?

A direction pole was situated on the road crossing. Due to an accident, the pole turned in such a manner that the pointer which was showing East, started showing South. Sita, a traveller went to the wrong direction thinking it to be West. In what direction actually she was travelling ?

Krishnamurthy earns Rs. 15000 per month and spends 80% of it. Due to pay revision, his monthly income has increased by 20%, but due to price rise, he has to spend 20% more, His new savings are

In an election between two candidates, the winner got 65% of the total votes cast and won the election by a majority of 2748 votes. What is the total number of votes cast if no vote is declared invalid ?

Two numbers are 35% and 50% respectively more than a third number. The first number is what per cent of the second number ?

Ram cycled 10 km Southward from his home, turned right and cycled 6 km., turned right cycled 10 km. turned left and cycled 15 km. How many kilometers will he have cycled to reach straight home ?

If 'P' means ' + ' , ' Q ' means 'X', 'R' means ' / ' and ' S' means ' - ' then :44 Q 9 R 12 S 6 Q 4 P 16 = ?

When the price of a toy was increased by 20%, the number of toys sold was decreased by 15%. What was its effect on the total sales of the shop ?

The population of a town increases every year by 4%.¢ If its present population is 50,000, then after 2 years it will be

B got 20% marks less than A. What per cent marks did A got more than B ?

The price of sugar is reduced by 20%. Now a person can buy 500g more sugar for Rs. 36. The original price of the sugar per kilogram was

The time duration of 1 hour 45 minutes is what percent of a day?

Ram donated 4% of his income to a charity and deposited 10% of the rest in a Bank. If now he has RS. 8640 left with him, then his income is

If WATER is written as YCVGT, then what is written as HKTG.

Each side of a rectangular field is diminished by 40%. By how much per cent is the area of the field diminished

If the price of a commodity is increased by 50% by what fraction must its consumption be reduced so as to keep the same expenditure on its consumption ?