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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.
| 18951. |
What entity did Napoleon replace the Holy Roman Empire with in 1806 |
| A. | The Germanic Union |
| B. | The Holy League |
| C. | The Frankfort Confederation |
| D. | The Confederation of the Rhine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18952. |
The ammonium ion is? |
| A. | trigonal pyramidal |
| B. | square planar |
| C. | tetrahedral |
| D. | square pyramidal |
| Answer» D. square pyramidal | |
| 18953. |
Glass is? |
| A. | a supercooled liquid |
| B. | a compund |
| C. | a mixture of polysilicates |
| D. | both (a) and (c) |
| Answer» B. a compund | |
| 18954. |
The melting and boiling points of ionic solids are? |
| A. | very low |
| B. | high |
| C. | low |
| D. | of intermediate range |
| Answer» C. low | |
| 18955. |
Diamond is the form of carbon that is... |
| A. | chemical |
| B. | alkaline |
| C. | crystalline |
| D. | amorphous |
| Answer» D. amorphous | |
| 18956. |
Which of the following is a fertilizer ? |
| A. | sodium thiosulphate |
| B. | sodium nitrate |
| C. | sodium carbonate |
| D. | sodium peroxide |
| Answer» C. sodium carbonate | |
| 18957. |
The hardest from of carbon is? |
| A. | diamond |
| B. | coke |
| C. | graphite |
| D. | charcoal |
| Answer» B. coke | |
| 18958. |
Who Is the new Prime Minister of Pakistan |
| A. | Imran Khan |
| B. | Nawaz sharif |
| C. | Mir Hazar Khan Khoso |
| D. | Yusuf Raza Gillani |
| Answer» C. Mir Hazar Khan Khoso | |
| 18959. |
In which atmospheric layer are the communication satellites located ? |
| A. | exosphere |
| B. | stratosphere |
| C. | ionosphere |
| D. | troposphere |
| Answer» D. troposphere | |
| 18960. |
Air is...... |
| A. | a mixture |
| B. | a colloid |
| C. | a compound |
| D. | an element |
| Answer» B. a colloid | |
| 18961. |
The coommercial name for calcium hydride is? |
| A. | hydrolith |
| B. | lime |
| C. | calgon |
| D. | slaked lime |
| Answer» B. lime | |
| 18962. |
Two water droplets coalesce to from a single large drop.Then |
| A. | total mass will increase |
| B. | energy is absorbed |
| C. | energy is released |
| D. | there is no change in energy |
| Answer» D. there is no change in energy | |
| 18963. |
A solid needle placed horizontally on the surface of the water floats due to? |
| A. | cohesion |
| B. | adhesion |
| C. | capillary action |
| D. | surface tension |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18964. |
What determines the nature of the path followed by the particle ? |
| A. | velocity |
| B. | speed |
| C. | acceleration |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18965. |
The SI unit of electric field is? |
| A. | coulomb per metre |
| B. | newton per metre |
| C. | volt per metre |
| D. | ampere per metre |
| Answer» D. ampere per metre | |
| 18966. |
Tea will cool most easily in a? |
| A. | metal cup |
| B. | clay cup |
| C. | metal cup |
| D. | porcelain cup |
| Answer» D. porcelain cup | |
| 18967. |
Pick out the vector quantity? |
| A. | angle |
| B. | torque |
| C. | angular momentum |
| D. | (2) and (3 ) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18968. |
The nature of light waves is similar to.... |
| A. | gamma rays |
| B. | cosmic rays |
| C. | cathode rays |
| D. | alpha rays |
| Answer» B. cosmic rays | |
| 18969. |
The unit for moment of inertia is? |
| A. | kgm^2 |
| B. | kgm^-1 |
| C. | kgm^-2 |
| D. | kgm |
| Answer» B. kgm^-1 | |
| 18970. |
Which of the following is not a primary colour ? |
| A. | black |
| B. | white |
| C. | green |
| D. | red |
| Answer» B. white | |
| 18971. |
The wavelength used in radar is? |
| A. | 110 m |
| B. | 10 m |
| C. | 10000km |
| D. | less than 5 cm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18972. |
A person climbing a hill bends forward in order to.... |
| A. | reduce fatigue |
| B. | increase stability |
| C. | aviod slipping |
| D. | increase speed |
| Answer» C. aviod slipping | |
| 18973. |
A unit of energy is the same as that of...... |
| A. | force |
| B. | power |
| C. | acceleration |
| D. | work |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18974. |
A shooting star is basically a.... |
| A. | comet trall |
| B. | meteor |
| C. | disturbance in atmosphere |
| D. | supernova |
| Answer» C. disturbance in atmosphere | |
| 18975. |
Light from the sun reaches us in nearly..... |
| A. | 4 min |
| B. | 6 min |
| C. | 12 min. |
| D. | 8 min |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18976. |
Which planet has the maximum number of known satellites ? |
| A. | Mars |
| B. | Uranus |
| C. | Jupiter |
| D. | Saturn |
| Answer» D. Saturn | |
| 18977. |
During rusting..... |
| A. | iron volatilizes |
| B. | iron gains weight |
| C. | iron loses weight |
| D. | the weight of iron remains unchanged |
| Answer» C. iron loses weight | |
| 18978. |
Which research centre announced that it was developing the largest magnet of the world (weight would be 50000 tons) |
| A. | NASA, USA |
| B. | Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, India |
| C. | CERN, Geneva |
| D. | ISRO, India |
| Answer» C. CERN, Geneva | |
| 18979. |
Which country recently test fired Hatf-9 (Nasr) missile |
| A. | India |
| B. | Afganistan |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | China |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 18980. |
Who is the new Chairman of Lalit Kala Akademi |
| A. | Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty |
| B. | Ashok Vijay |
| C. | Pankaj Advani |
| D. | Vinod mehra |
| Answer» B. Ashok Vijay | |
| 18981. |
What country saw native religion fused with Christianity in 1865's Hau Hau' movement |
| A. | Mexico |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | New Zealand |
| D. | switzerland |
| Answer» D. switzerland | |
| 18982. |
What country built the first purpose-built oil tanker in 1886 |
| A. | The United States |
| B. | The United Kingdom |
| C. | France |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18983. |
World Environment Day was observed on |
| A. | 5 June |
| B. | 1 June |
| C. | 2 June |
| D. | 7 June |
| Answer» B. 1 June | |
| 18984. |
What U.S. naval commander signed the Treaty of Kanagawa in 1854, opening Japan to the west for the first time |
| A. | John Rogers |
| B. | Matthew Perry |
| C. | James Biddle |
| D. | Francis Shermann |
| Answer» C. James Biddle | |
| 18985. |
What country shipped out the first ever shipment of frozen meat in 1877, and to which country |
| A. | The United States, to France |
| B. | France, to the United Kingdom |
| C. | Argentina, to France |
| D. | British Canada, to the United Kingdom |
| Answer» D. British Canada, to the United Kingdom | |
| 18986. |
What was the first continental European state to complete its rail network, in the 1840s |
| A. | Prussia |
| B. | Belgium |
| C. | France |
| D. | Piedmont |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 18987. |
What did Britain trade the island of Helgoland with Germany for |
| A. | 5 million pounds |
| B. | 15 million pounds |
| C. | The recognition of British rights on South Africa |
| D. | The islands of Pemba and Zanzibar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18988. |
Who is the winner of Ranji Trophy 2012-2013 |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Utter Pradesh |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» C. Utter Pradesh | |
| 18989. |
Which of the following happened the earliest in the United Kingdom |
| A. | The official adoption of the gold standard |
| B. | The adoption of postal stamps |
| C. | The abolition of slavery throughout its empire |
| D. | The adoption of women's suffrage |
| Answer» B. The adoption of postal stamps | |
| 18990. |
What was the name of the first transatlantic passenger steamship |
| A. | Titanic |
| B. | S.S. Great Britain |
| C. | Constitution |
| D. | Great Western |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18991. |
From what country did Britain begin to recruit Gurkha soldiers in 1816 |
| A. | India |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Birmany |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18992. |
After the emperor of China, Pu Yi , was captured by the communist, what occupation did he take |
| A. | Custodian |
| B. | Politician |
| C. | Sales clerk |
| D. | Gardener |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18993. |
Between which European Powers was the Crimean War mainly fought |
| A. | The Russians, British, and French against the Ottomans |
| B. | The British and French against the Ottomans |
| C. | The Ottomans, British and French against the Russians |
| D. | The Russians against the Crimean Tartars |
| Answer» D. The Russians against the Crimean Tartars | |
| 18994. |
How many million immigrants came to the United States between 1880 and 1900 |
| A. | 5 millions |
| B. | 9 millions |
| C. | 15 millions |
| D. | 21 millions |
| Answer» C. 15 millions | |
| 18995. |
By what name was the capital of Cyprus, Nicosia, known |
| A. | Ledra |
| B. | Famagusta |
| C. | Salamis |
| D. | Polis |
| Answer» B. Famagusta | |
| 18996. |
Where was Cyrus the Great's tomb built |
| A. | In his capital of Pasargadae |
| B. | In his capital of Persepolis |
| C. | In a cliff-face on the road to Persepolis |
| D. | No one knows - his tomb has never been found |
| Answer» B. In his capital of Persepolis | |
| 18997. |
By what disaster was St. Pierre, the old capital of Martinique, destroyed |
| A. | A massive fire |
| B. | A typhoon |
| C. | A volcanic eruption |
| D. | The explosion of a munition storage |
| Answer» D. The explosion of a munition storage | |
| 18998. |
Who founded the Mongol Empire |
| A. | Genghis Khan |
| B. | Kublai Khan |
| C. | Batu Khan |
| D. | Joan of Arc |
| Answer» B. Kublai Khan | |
| 18999. |
Which of these cities never was a capital of Assyria |
| A. | Ashur |
| B. | Babylon |
| C. | Dur-Sharrukin |
| D. | Nineveh |
| Answer» C. Dur-Sharrukin | |
| 19000. |
Which of these empires was not based in Mexico |
| A. | Aztec |
| B. | Inca |
| C. | Olmec |
| D. | Toltec |
| Answer» C. Olmec | |