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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.
| 199801. |
Escape velocity of a rocket fired from the earth towards the moon is a velocity to get rid of the ? |
| A. | Earth's gravitational pull |
| B. | Moon's gravitational pull |
| C. | Centripetal force due to the earth's rotation |
| D. | Pressure of the atmosphere |
| Answer» B. Moon's gravitational pull | |
| 199802. |
FRS stands for ? |
| A. | Fellow Research System |
| B. | Federation of Regulation Society |
| C. | Fellow of Royal Society |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 199803. |
Which badminton player wins the bronze medal at World Badminton Championship, 2013 |
| A. | Saina Nehwal |
| B. | Ashwini Ponnappa |
| C. | PV Sindhu |
| D. | Jwala Gutta |
| Answer» D. Jwala Gutta | |
| 199804. |
Which state becamethe first to launch the food security scheme |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Rajasthan | |
| 199805. |
Who is appointed as new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in August, 2013 |
| A. | Raghuram Rajan |
| B. | Subir Gokarn |
| C. | D Subbarao |
| D. | Y. Venugopal Reddy |
| Answer» B. Subir Gokarn | |
| 199806. |
The SAFF Championship- 2013 is Organized by which Country |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Maldives |
| Answer» C. Afghanistan | |
| 199807. |
Which player wins the men's 100 meter race in World Athletics Championships, 2013 |
| A. | Yohan Blake |
| B. | Justin Gatlin |
| C. | Usain Bolt |
| D. | Asafa Powell |
| Answer» D. Asafa Powell | |
| 199808. |
A, B, C subscribe Rs. 50,000 for a business. A subscribes Rs. 4000 more than B and B Rs. 5000 more than C. Out of a total profit of Rs. 35,000, A receives ? |
| A. | Rs. 8400 |
| B. | Rs. 11,900 |
| C. | Rs. 13,600 |
| D. | Rs. 14,700 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 199809. |
Three partners shared the profit in a business in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. They had partnered for 14 months, 8 months and 7 months respectively. What was the ratio of their investments ? |
| A. | 5 : 7 : 8 |
| B. | 20 : 49 : 64 |
| C. | 38 : 28 : 21 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 38 : 28 : 21 | |
| 199810. |
A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3 : 2. If 5% of the total profit goes to charity and A's share is Rs. 855, the total profit is ? |
| A. | Rs. 1425 |
| B. | Rs. 1500 |
| C. | Rs. 1537 |
| D. | Rs. 1576 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 1537 | |
| 199811. |
What is the name of India's first indigenous aircraft carrier launched in August, 2013 |
| A. | INS Vishal |
| B. | INS Viraat |
| C. | INS Vikrant |
| D. | INS Vikramaditya |
| Answer» D. INS Vikramaditya | |
| 199812. |
Which of the following has been appointed as the new director-general of CRPF in August 2013 |
| A. | Dilip Trivedi |
| B. | Ranjit Sinha |
| C. | Pranay Sahay |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ranjit Sinha | |
| 199813. |
A, B and C enter into a partnership in the ratio : : . After 4 months, A increases his share 50%. If the total profit at the end of one year be Rs. 21,600, then B's share in the profit is: ? |
| A. | Rs. 2100 |
| B. | Rs. 2400 |
| C. | Rs. 3600 |
| D. | Rs. 4000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 199814. |
Name the football club which had won German Cup 2013 after defeating Stuttgart. |
| A. | Bayern Munich |
| B. | Guardiola's Barcelona |
| C. | Manchester United |
| D. | PSV Eindhoven |
| Answer» B. Guardiola's Barcelona | |
| 199815. |
Name the fastest supercomputer of the world developed by China. |
| A. | Tianhe-2 |
| B. | Milky Way-2 |
| C. | Titan |
| D. | Tianhe-1 |
| Answer» B. Milky Way-2 | |
| 199816. |
Who among the following is the first South Asian country to ban testing of cosmetics on animals |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | India |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. Nepal | |
| 199817. |
Name the Australian driver of Formula One team Lotus who won the season-opening Australian Grand Prix 2013 on 17 March 2013 |
| A. | Kimi Raikkone |
| B. | Davide Valsechhi |
| C. | Nicolas Prost |
| D. | Romain Grosjean |
| Answer» B. Davide Valsechhi | |
| 199818. |
In which Country winter Olympics 2014 will be held |
| A. | America |
| B. | England |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 199819. |
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), released its June mid-quarter monetary policy on 17 June 2013. RBI is headquartered in |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Patna |
| Answer» D. Patna | |
| 199820. |
Britannia Industries, the country's leading biscuit maker, on Monday, 27 May 2013, announced a new head for its India operations. Can you name him/her |
| A. | Vinita Bali |
| B. | Varun Berry |
| C. | Nusli Wadia |
| D. | Jaspal Bindra |
| Answer» C. Nusli Wadia | |
| 199821. |
Which company is having to launch its compact SUV EcoSport in the Indian market on June 11, 2013 |
| A. | Honda |
| B. | Maruti |
| C. | Mahindra |
| D. | Ford |
| Answer» E. | |
| 199822. |
Scientists in the Month of June 2013 have created the world's first high-definition 3D model of a complete human brain. What is the name of this human brain |
| A. | Big Brain |
| B. | Huge Brain |
| C. | Great Brain |
| D. | Super Brain |
| Answer» B. Huge Brain | |
| 199823. |
Name the person who has been appointed the head of the committee to Examine Indecent Representation of Women in Media Constituted |
| A. | Bimal Jalan |
| B. | Acharya Kripalani |
| C. | JS Verma |
| D. | K Ratnaprabha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 199824. |
The typical range of molar enthalpies for the strongest intermolecular (Hydrogen) bonds is |
| A. | 200 – 300 kJ |
| B. | 300 – 500 kJ |
| C. | 4 – 25 kJ |
| D. | 4 – 25 J |
| Answer» D. 4 – 25 J | |
| 199825. |
The ozone layer forms naturally by |
| A. | the interaction of CFC with oxygen |
| B. | the interaction of UV radiation with oxygen |
| C. | the interaction of IR radiation with oxygen |
| D. | the interaction of oxygen and water vapour |
| Answer» C. the interaction of IR radiation with oxygen | |
| 199826. |
A covalent molecule AB3 has pyramidal structure. The number of lone pair and bond pair electrons in the molecule are respectively? |
| A. | 3 and 1 |
| B. | 1 and 3 |
| C. | 2 and 2 |
| D. | 0 and 4 |
| Answer» C. 2 and 2 | |
| 199827. |
The factors of x2+xy - 2xyz - 2z are? |
| A. | (x - y)( x + 2z) |
| B. | (x + y)( x - 2z) |
| C. | (x - y)( x - 2z) |
| D. | (x + y)( x + 2z) |
| Answer» C. (x - y)( x - 2z) | |
| 199828. |
The simplest form of 1.5 : 2.5 is ? |
| A. | 6 : 10 |
| B. | 15 : 25 |
| C. | 0.75 : 1.25 |
| D. | 3 : 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 199829. |
The famous film maker who died in August, 2006 is? |
| A. | Naushad |
| B. | Bimal Roy |
| C. | Hrishikesh Mukherji |
| D. | Raj Kpoor |
| Answer» D. Raj Kpoor | |
| 199830. |
Evaluation of 83 � 82 � 8-5 is: |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | none |
| Answer» B. 0 | |
| 199831. |
Under a scheme of investment, the rate of interest is 4% and the interest is compounded three monthly.What will be the amount if a man invests Rs. 2000 for 1 year under this scheme? |
| A. | Rs. 2125.54 |
| B. | Rs. 2081.21 |
| C. | Rs. 2100.25 |
| D. | Rs. 2060 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 2100.25 | |
| 199832. |
The square root of 0.0081 is? |
| A. | 0.09 |
| B. | 0.9 |
| C. | 0.91 |
| D. | 0.009 |
| Answer» B. 0.9 | |
| 199833. |
By how much percent must a motorist increase his speed in order to reduce by 20%, the time taken to cover a certain distance? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 35 |
| Answer» D. 35 | |
| 199834. |
The first lady Gyanpeeth awarde for excellence in literature was? |
| A. | Mahasweta Devia |
| B. | Mahadevi Vermaa |
| C. | Ashapurna Devia |
| D. | Amrita Pritamia |
| Answer» D. Amrita Pritamia | |
| 199835. |
There is one number which is formed by writing one digit 6 times (e.g111111,444444 etc.) such number is always divisible by ? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 13 |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 199836. |
The chemical formula of sulphuric acid is? |
| A. | H2SO4 |
| B. | HSO4 |
| C. | HCI |
| D. | H2SO4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 199837. |
what value must be assigned to * so that the number 451* 603 is exactly divisible by 11? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» D. 7 | |
| 199838. |
ESCAP stands for....... |
| A. | Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific |
| B. | European Society Council for Africa and Pacific |
| C. | Economic and Social Commission for Africa and Pacific |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. European Society Council for Africa and Pacific | |
| 199839. |
Hockey was introduced in the Asian Games in....... |
| A. | 1958 in Tokyo |
| B. | 1962 in Jakarta |
| C. | 1966 in Bangkok |
| D. | 1970 in Bangkok |
| Answer» B. 1962 in Jakarta | |
| 199840. |
For purifying drinking water alum is used..... |
| A. | for coagulation of mud particles |
| B. | to kill bacteria |
| C. | to remove salts |
| D. | to remove gases |
| Answer» B. to kill bacteria | |
| 199841. |
Fathometer is used to measure...... |
| A. | Earthquakes |
| B. | Rainfall |
| C. | Ocean depth |
| D. | Sound intensity |
| Answer» D. Sound intensity | |
| 199842. |
Dr. Zakir Hussain was....... |
| A. | the first Muslim president of India |
| B. | first vice president of India |
| C. | first president of Indian National Congress |
| D. | first speaker of Lok Sabha |
| Answer» B. first vice president of India | |
| 199843. |
For seeing objects at the surface of water from a submarine under water, the instrument used is....... |
| A. | kaleidoscope |
| B. | periscope |
| C. | spectroscope |
| D. | telescope |
| Answer» C. spectroscope | |
| 199844. |
Headquarters of UNO are situated at...... |
| A. | New York, USA |
| B. | Haque (Netherlands) |
| C. | Geneva |
| D. | Paris |
| Answer» B. Haque (Netherlands) | |
| 199845. |
First International Peace Congress was held in London in....... |
| A. | 1564 AD |
| B. | 1798 AD |
| C. | 1843 AD |
| D. | 1901 AD |
| Answer» D. 1901 AD | |
| 199846. |
During World War I Germany was defeated in the Battle of Verdun on the western front and Romania declared war on the eastern front in the year....... |
| A. | 1914 AD |
| B. | 1915 AD |
| C. | 1916 AD |
| D. | 1917 AD |
| Answer» D. 1917 AD | |
| 199847. |
Hamid Karzai was chosen president of Afghanistan in...... |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 2001 |
| C. | 2002 |
| D. | 2003 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 199848. |
Golden Temple, Amritsar is India's...... |
| A. | largest Gurdwara |
| B. | oldest Gurudwara |
| C. | Both option A and B are correct |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. oldest Gurudwara | |
| 199849. |
Coral reefs in India can be found in.. |
| A. | the coast of Orissa |
| B. | Waltair |
| C. | Rameshwaram |
| D. | Trivandrum |
| Answer» D. Trivandrum | |
| 199850. |
GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) is........ |
| A. | international agreement signed in 1947 between non-communist nations with the object of encouraging international trade unobstructed by tariff barriers |
| B. | agreement which seeks to achieve its aim by arranging and encouraging bargaining with trade concessions between members |
| C. | Both option A and B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |