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This section includes 200950 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 18301. |
The novel 'White Tiger' which won the Booker Prize 2008 is authored by? |
| A. | Kiran Desai |
| B. | Arundhati Roy |
| C. | V.S.Naipaul |
| D. | Aravind Adiga |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18302. |
'Neela Chand' is a novel written by? |
| A. | Shiv Prasad Singh |
| B. | Subhash Mukhopadhyay |
| C. | Ramakant Rath |
| D. | Ram Vilas Sharma |
| Answer» B. Subhash Mukhopadhyay | |
| 18303. |
The bothers Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha are? |
| A. | Kathak dancers |
| B. | Dhrupad vocalists |
| C. | Sarod maestros |
| D. | Tabla players |
| Answer» C. Sarod maestros | |
| 18304. |
The bonded labour system in India was abolished in |
| A. | 1975 |
| B. | 1977 |
| C. | 1970 |
| D. | 1976 |
| Answer» B. 1977 | |
| 18305. |
The term office of profit has been defined by the |
| A. | Union Council of Ministers |
| B. | Constitution |
| C. | Parliament |
| D. | Supreme Court |
| Answer» D. Supreme Court | |
| 18306. |
The number of the Rajya sabha are elected for |
| A. | 6 years |
| B. | 1 years |
| C. | 5 years |
| D. | 3 years |
| Answer» B. 1 years | |
| 18307. |
R.K.Laxman of India is a well known___. |
| A. | Novelist |
| B. | Cartoonist |
| C. | Bird watcher and specialistof bird life |
| D. | Painter |
| Answer» C. Bird watcher and specialistof bird life | |
| 18308. |
Odissi is connected with? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 18309. |
The chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly was |
| A. | Alladi Krishnaswami |
| B. | Patel |
| C. | Ambedkar |
| D. | Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» D. Rajendra Prasad | |
| 18310. |
oodbye Shahzadiis a book written by? |
| A. | Janardan Thakur |
| B. | Ashok Mehta |
| C. | Dhirendra Sharma |
| D. | Shyam Bhatia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18311. |
Who was the Hindu king shown playing veena on the ancient-coins ? |
| A. | Vikramaditya |
| B. | Samudra Gupta |
| C. | Shivajee |
| D. | Ashoka |
| Answer» C. Shivajee | |
| 18312. |
Who among the following Pakistani was awarded the ‘Bharat Ratna’ by the Indian Government ? |
| A. | Muhammad Iqbal |
| B. | M.A. Jinnah |
| C. | Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan |
| D. | Liaqat Ali Khan |
| Answer» D. Liaqat Ali Khan | |
| 18313. |
Bernard Shaw is the author of the drama? |
| A. | Death of a Salesman |
| B. | Arms and the Man |
| C. | Murder in the Ca thedral |
| D. | Twelfth Night |
| Answer» C. Murder in the Ca thedral | |
| 18314. |
The Sarvodaya Movement was started by? |
| A. | Jayprakash Narayan |
| B. | Vinoba Bhave |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Sardar Patel |
| Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 18315. |
Yakshagan is the famous dance form of the State of? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Tamil Nadu | |
| 18316. |
Mango contains vitamins? |
| A. | B and C |
| B. | A and C |
| C. | B and E |
| D. | A and B |
| Answer» C. B and E | |
| 18317. |
Bharat Kala Bhawan Museum is situated in? |
| A. | Allahabad |
| B. | Varanasi |
| C. | Agra |
| D. | Kanpur |
| Answer» C. Agra | |
| 18318. |
Which one of these schools of the performing arts was founded in 1953? |
| A. | Kerala kalamandalam |
| B. | School of Drama |
| C. | Margi |
| D. | Sangeet Natak Academy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18319. |
The least toxic of nitrogenous wastes is? |
| A. | Creatine |
| B. | Urea |
| C. | Creatinine |
| D. | Uric acid |
| Answer» C. Creatinine | |
| 18320. |
When we eat caulifower we consume? |
| A. | Flower |
| B. | Leaf |
| C. | Inflorescence |
| D. | Stem |
| Answer» D. Stem | |
| 18321. |
The cactus is a modified form of? |
| A. | Root |
| B. | Flower |
| C. | Stem |
| D. | Leaves |
| Answer» D. Leaves | |
| 18322. |
The storange protein that occurs in wheat grain is? |
| A. | Keratin |
| B. | Gluten |
| C. | Pollenin |
| D. | Myosin |
| Answer» C. Pollenin | |
| 18323. |
In an adult human being the number of vertebrae is? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 26 |
| C. | 56 |
| D. | 39 |
| Answer» C. 56 | |
| 18324. |
Which of the following is not a contagious disease ? |
| A. | Measles |
| B. | Typhoid |
| C. | Hysteria |
| D. | Influenza |
| Answer» D. Influenza | |
| 18325. |
Scurvy can be prevented by the intake of? |
| A. | vitamin B |
| B. | vitamin C |
| C. | vitamin D |
| D. | vitamin A |
| Answer» C. vitamin D | |
| 18326. |
A dicot root shows? |
| A. | Conjoint bundles |
| B. | Endarch xylem |
| C. | Large pith |
| D. | Reduced or no pith |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18327. |
A biological method of soil conservation is? |
| A. | Mulching |
| B. | Contour terracing |
| C. | Strip farming |
| D. | dry farming |
| Answer» D. dry farming | |
| 18328. |
The densest of all the atmosphere layers is |
| A. | Mesosphere |
| B. | Troposphere |
| C. | ionosphere |
| D. | Stratosphere |
| Answer» C. ionosphere | |
| 18329. |
Nagaland Mountains are becoming increasingly barren mountains mainly due to..... |
| A. | rapid population growth |
| B. | urbanization |
| C. | insurgency |
| D. | shifting cultivation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18330. |
Which one of the following power plants is not a thermal plant ? |
| A. | Idukki |
| B. | Loktak |
| C. | Faridabad |
| D. | Dhuvaram |
| Answer» B. Loktak | |
| 18331. |
The Assam and Kashmir Himalayas are both part of the northern mountain complex. but they differ in .... |
| A. | character of natural vegetation and animal life |
| B. | their respective features |
| C. | distribution of moisture |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» C. distribution of moisture | |
| 18332. |
The vigorous glacial of the Himalayan Rivers in the past is proved by.... |
| A. | the hanging valleys at lower altitudes |
| B. | the awe inspiring gorges |
| C. | the frequent shifts in the coursesof the rivers |
| D. | the sedimentary beds of the Kashmir valley |
| Answer» D. the sedimentary beds of the Kashmir valley | |
| 18333. |
Which one of the following is the most plausible solution for planning improvement of a metropolitan city in India ? |
| A. | building up suburbs and satellite towns around the city |
| B. | preventing immigration of people into the metropolitan city |
| C. | constructing high rise building and skyscrapers |
| D. | dispersing factories and industries to the neighbouring but independent locations |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18334. |
What is Bitra Island ? |
| A. | a bird sanctuary in Lakshadweep |
| B. | a holiday resort in Andamans |
| C. | the fishing centre in kerala |
| D. | a light house Island in Gulf of Mannar |
| Answer» B. a holiday resort in Andamans | |
| 18335. |
The obscuring of one celestial body by another, particularly that of the sun or a planetary satellite is called |
| A. | ecliptic |
| B. | eclipse |
| C. | elliptic |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. elliptic | |
| 18336. |
A childless widow who could cohabit with her brother-in-law until the birth of a son. This practice was known as? |
| A. | Niyoga |
| B. | Levirate |
| C. | Sororate |
| D. | Nantru |
| Answer» B. Levirate | |
| 18337. |
The author of Anna Karenina is ? |
| A. | G. B. Shaw |
| B. | Leo Tolstoy |
| C. | Emily Dickinson |
| D. | Tony Morrison |
| Answer» C. Emily Dickinson | |
| 18338. |
What is the most essential element of nationality ? |
| A. | A common race |
| B. | A common language |
| C. | A common religion |
| D. | Corporate sentiment |
| Answer» D. Corporate sentiment | |
| 18339. |
Hemis Gumpa festival which is internationally known is of which state ? |
| A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Udisa |
| Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 18340. |
Thillana is a format of? |
| A. | Kathak |
| B. | Baharatanatyam |
| C. | Kuchipudi |
| D. | Odissi |
| Answer» C. Kuchipudi | |
| 18341. |
Mughal painting flourished during the reign of? |
| A. | Aurangzeb |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Shahjahan |
| Answer» C. Akbar | |
| 18342. |
Who among the following taught the doctrine of ‘Shunyata’ ? |
| A. | Shankaracharya |
| B. | Nagarjuna |
| C. | Vallabhacharya |
| D. | Harisena |
| Answer» C. Vallabhacharya | |
| 18343. |
Rukmini Devi is associated with? |
| A. | Theatre |
| B. | Music |
| C. | Painting |
| D. | Dancing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18344. |
TheKumbha Melais held once in? |
| A. | 12 years |
| B. | 7 years |
| C. | 5 years |
| D. | 10 years |
| Answer» B. 7 years | |
| 18345. |
Kartik is a folk dance of? |
| A. | Purvanchal |
| B. | Avadh |
| C. | Bundelkhand |
| D. | Rohilkhand |
| Answer» D. Rohilkhand | |
| 18346. |
The brothers Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha are? |
| A. | Tabla players |
| B. | Dhrupad vocalists |
| C. | Kathak dancers |
| D. | Sarod maestros |
| Answer» C. Kathak dancers | |
| 18347. |
In Uttar Pradesh, the famous place of pilgrimage of both Jain and Baudh is at ? |
| A. | Kaushambi |
| B. | Devipatan |
| C. | Saranath |
| D. | Kushinagar |
| Answer» B. Devipatan | |
| 18348. |
Bihu is a folk dance from? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 18349. |
Which one of these is not a dance of Uttarakhand |
| A. | Chanchari |
| B. | Jagar |
| C. | Terahtali |
| D. | Thadia |
| Answer» D. Thadia | |
| 18350. |
The play 'Nathabati Anathabot' was directed by ? |
| A. | Sambhu Mitra |
| B. | Kumar Ray |
| C. | Tripti Mitra |
| D. | Shamoli Mitra |
| Answer» E. | |