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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.
| 20601. |
The meaning of not getting mustard on the palm is - |
| A. | Mustard needs land, not palm |
| B. | There can be no arbitrariness in everything |
| C. | Need time for work, work can't be done when you want |
| D. | success comes on time |
| Answer» D. success comes on time | |
| 20602. |
13 June 1290 AD Who founded the Khilji dynasty? |
| A. | Jalaluddin Firoz Khilji |
| B. | Alauddin Khilji |
| C. | Mubarak Khilji |
| D. | none of the following |
| Answer» B. Alauddin Khilji | |
| 20603. |
The famous Persian poets Amir Khusrau and Amir Hasan were court poets of which of the following? |
| A. | balban |
| B. | Iltutmish |
| C. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| D. | Shammuddin Kaimurs |
| Answer» B. Iltutmish | |
| 20604. |
When was the second battle of Tarain fought between Prithviraj Chauhan and Muhammad Ghori? |
| A. | in 1192 AD |
| B. | in 1180 AD |
| C. | in 1191 AD |
| D. | in 1194 AD |
| Answer» B. in 1180 AD | |
| 20605. |
To whom did Muhammad Ghori hand over the burden of governance over the conquered territories of India to Ghazni? |
| A. | to slave soldiers |
| B. | to Indian kings |
| C. | To his chief generals |
| D. | No one |
| Answer» B. to Indian kings | |
| 20606. |
Who built the mosque called Dhai Din Ka Jhopra? |
| A. | Qutbuddin Aibak |
| B. | Aramshah |
| C. | Iltutmish |
| D. | Alauddin Khilji |
| Answer» B. Aramshah | |
| 20607. |
Against which of the following did Mahmud Ghazni make the last attack on India? |
| A. | against the rajputs |
| B. | against the Jats |
| C. | against the passes |
| D. | against brahmins |
| Answer» C. against the passes | |
| 20608. |
Who among the following attacked Mahmud of Ghazni and looted some property while taking away the Somnath temple? |
| A. | Rajput rulers |
| B. | The Jats |
| C. | the passers |
| D. | Bhils |
| Answer» C. the passers | |
| 20609. |
When was the first battle of Tarain fought between Prithviraj Chauhan and Muhammad Ghori? |
| A. | in 1195 AD |
| B. | in 1191 AD |
| C. | in 1192 AD |
| D. | in 1190 AD |
| Answer» C. in 1192 AD | |
| 20610. |
Which of the following Ottoman rulers shifted the capital from Lahore and brought it to Delhi? |
| A. | Iltutmish |
| B. | qutubuddin aibak |
| C. | Nasiruddin Mahmood |
| D. | Babar |
| Answer» B. qutubuddin aibak | |
| 20611. |
Where did Muhammad Ghori first attack India in 1175 AD? |
| A. | at Delhi |
| B. | on mewar |
| C. | on Multan |
| D. | on saurashtra |
| Answer» D. on saurashtra | |
| 20612. |
What does the idiomopen the doors of the gapmean? |
| A. | Praise |
| B. | spill the beans |
| C. | to act wisely |
| D. | To insult |
| Answer» D. To insult | |
| 20613. |
What does the phrasechurning the oceanmean? |
| A. | to warm up |
| B. | make a vow |
| C. | achieve the objective |
| D. | to work hard |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20614. |
Which temple of India was attacked by Mahmud Ghazni in 1025 AD and 20 lakh dinar was looted? |
| A. | Delwara Jain Temple |
| B. | Somnath Temple |
| C. | Kaleshwar Temple of Ujjain |
| D. | none of the following |
| Answer» C. Kaleshwar Temple of Ujjain | |
| 20615. |
How many times did Mahmud Ghazni attack India? |
| A. | 20 times |
| B. | 17 times |
| C. | 10 times |
| D. | 16 times |
| Answer» C. 10 times | |
| 20616. |
When did Mahmud Ghazni first attack India? |
| A. | in 712 AD |
| B. | in 1001 AD |
| C. | in 801 AD |
| D. | in 1008 AD |
| Answer» C. in 801 AD | |
| 20617. |
Which language was used in Shivaji's court? |
| A. | Marathi |
| B. | Gujarati |
| C. | Rajasthani |
| D. | Hindi |
| Answer» B. Gujarati | |
| 20618. |
Who is considered the founder of the Maratha Empire? |
| A. | Of Shivaji |
| B. | to Shahji Bhonsle |
| C. | to Jijabai |
| D. | No one |
| Answer» B. to Shahji Bhonsle | |
| 20619. |
Under whose leadership did the Arabs lead the first and successful attack on India? |
| A. | Muhammad bin Qasim |
| B. | Mahmud Ghazni |
| C. | Muhammad Ghori |
| D. | none of the following |
| Answer» B. Mahmud Ghazni | |
| 20620. |
Who was the main artist who built the Taj Mahal? |
| A. | Ustad Ahmed Lahori |
| B. | Be Badal Khan |
| C. | Muhammad Fakir |
| D. | None |
| Answer» B. Be Badal Khan | |
| 20621. |
What does the idiombird's eyemean? |
| A. | cursory glance |
| B. | right vision |
| C. | deep vision |
| D. | sharp vision |
| Answer» C. deep vision | |
| 20622. |
Which Mughal ruler built the Peacock Throne? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | shahjahan |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | aurangzeb |
| Answer» C. Jahangir | |
| 20623. |
What does the idiomegg princemean? |
| A. | weak person |
| B. | smart person |
| C. | experienced person |
| D. | inexperienced person |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20624. |
Which period of Mughal rule is called the golden age of painting? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | shahjahan |
| D. | Babar |
| Answer» C. shahjahan | |
| 20625. |
What does the idiomfly in the facemean? |
| A. | walk fast |
| B. | freak out |
| C. | not answer |
| D. | Getting angry |
| Answer» C. not answer | |
| 20626. |
The meaning of the phrase Bhagirath Prayas is - |
| A. | simple effort |
| B. | Extraordinary effort |
| C. | keep trying |
| D. | to do penance |
| Answer» C. keep trying | |
| 20627. |
The meaning of the idiom of wood owl is - |
| A. | Idiot |
| B. | virtuous |
| C. | inanimate |
| D. | too simple |
| Answer» B. virtuous | |
| 20628. |
What does the phrasedark citymean? |
| A. | where it's dark |
| B. | Stateless place |
| C. | place of injustice |
| D. | where the small and the big are not taken care of |
| Answer» D. where the small and the big are not taken care of | |
| 20629. |
What does the phraseboss jumpmean? |
| A. | to misbehave |
| B. | to be proud |
| C. | To go mad |
| D. | to be pleased |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20630. |
In 2013, according to its 68th survey report, the National Survey Department has fixed the average daily income of poor people of rural and urban areas at Rs. |
| A. | Rural Rs. and Urban 23 Rs. |
| B. | Rural Rs.20 and Urban Rs.50 |
| C. | Rural Rs. and urban Rs. |
| D. | none of the following |
| Answer» B. Rural Rs.20 and Urban Rs.50 | |
| 20631. |
What does the idiomhaving a beard in the stomachmean? |
| A. | sly creature |
| B. | get sick |
| C. | having a long beard |
| D. | to be straight but clever |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20632. |
In how many districts of the country, Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme has been started for LPG consumers? |
| A. | in 18 districts |
| B. | in 20 districts |
| C. | in 30 districts |
| D. | in 25 districts |
| Answer» B. in 20 districts | |
| 20633. |
The city where 65th World Newspaper Congress, 20th World Editors Forum and 23rd World Advertising Forum were organized in 2013? |
| A. | New Delhi, India ) |
| B. | Bangkok (Thailand) |
| C. | China (Beijing) |
| D. | Tokyo, Japan ) |
| Answer» C. China (Beijing) | |
| 20634. |
The annual plan of Delhi for 2013-14 has been fixed at Rs.16,000 crore. By what percentage is this scheme more than that of 2012-13? |
| A. | 20% more |
| B. | 21% more |
| C. | 25% more |
| D. | 30% more |
| Answer» C. 25% more | |
| 20635. |
Which state of India has set a target to become a full organic state by 2015? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20636. |
What does it mean to 'be a coop'? |
| A. | stay at home |
| B. | fall into the well |
| C. | having very limited knowledge |
| D. | to be stupid |
| Answer» D. to be stupid | |
| 20637. |
What is the meaning of the idiom ' Neither in three nor in thirteen |
| A. | to be very useful |
| B. | Destroy it |
| C. | to be brainless |
| D. | lack of work |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20638. |
What is the meaning of the phrase 'the hand does not know the hand'? |
| A. | fall into confusion |
| B. | to be lost |
| C. | to darken |
| D. | getting hurt |
| Answer» D. getting hurt | |
| 20639. |
What is the meaning of the phrase 'count the wings of a flying bird'? |
| A. | to be smart |
| B. | Be selfish |
| C. | to be stupid |
| D. | to have experience |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20640. |
What is the meaning of the phrase 'to be a smooth pot'? |
| A. | to be smooth |
| B. | Be rude |
| C. | to prosper |
| D. | Getting scared |
| Answer» C. to prosper | |
| 20641. |
What is meant by the phrase 'Brinjal of the plate'? |
| A. | smooth over |
| B. | to widen |
| C. | squab |
| D. | unprincipled person |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20642. |
Choose the correct form of the sentence from the following? |
| A. | they have a son |
| B. | they have a son |
| C. | they have a son |
| D. | they have a son |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20643. |
Select the correct sentence from the following? |
| A. | school is closed last monday |
| B. | School will be closed on last Monday |
| C. | school is to be closed last monday |
| D. | school was closed last monday |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20644. |
What are the components of a sentence? |
| A. | objective and predicate |
| B. | doer and verb |
| C. | deed and action |
| D. | deed and adjective |
| Answer» B. doer and verb | |
| 20645. |
What was the childhood name of Birbal? |
| A. | ram das |
| B. | shyam das |
| C. | Mahesh Das |
| D. | none of the following |
| Answer» D. none of the following | |
| 20646. |
Which of the following is a semi punctuation mark? |
| A. | ( . ) |
| B. | ( ; ) |
| C. | ( , ) |
| D. | ( l ) |
| Answer» C. ( , ) | |
| 20647. |
The famous Sufi saint Sheikh Salim Chishti was a contemporary of which Mughal emperor? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | aurangzeb |
| Answer» B. Humayun | |
| 20648. |
jay plays cricket but not very well., what is this sentence like? |
| A. | Simple sentence |
| B. | compound sentence |
| C. | compound sentence |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. compound sentence | |
| 20649. |
Who among the following composed the book Akbarnama? |
| A. | abul-fazl |
| B. | Fizzy |
| C. | Mahesh Das |
| D. | no one |
| Answer» B. Fizzy | |
| 20650. |
Which of the following is a comma? |
| A. | ( . ) |
| B. | ( ; ) |
| C. | ( , ) |
| D. | ( l ) |
| Answer» D. ( l ) | |