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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
When was the birth anniversary of the 14th century saint Ravidas celebrated all over India in February 2020? |
| A. | 6 February |
| B. | 7 February |
| C. | 8 February |
| D. | 9 February |
| E. | 10 February |
| Answer» E. 10 February | |
| 2. |
Sheep : Mutton :: Deer : ? |
| A. | Meat |
| B. | Flesh |
| C. | Venison |
| D. | Veal |
| Answer» D. Veal | |
| 3. |
The statements below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears at variance from generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements.Statements:Some cats are hens.All hens are goats.Conclusion:I. Some hens are cats.II. Some goats are hens. |
| A. | Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows. |
| B. | Only conclusion II follows. |
| C. | Both conclusions follow |
| D. | Only conclusion I follow |
| Answer» D. Only conclusion I follow | |
| 4. |
Which of the following Kingdoms were associated with the life of the Buddha?1. Avanti2. Gandhara3. Kosala4. MagadhaSelect the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 2 and 4 |
| C. | 3 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 1, 3 and 4 | |
| 5. |
What is the process under which minerals are mined near the earth's surface? |
| A. | Drilling |
| B. | Quarrying |
| C. | Open Cast Mining |
| D. | Shaft Mining |
| Answer» D. Shaft Mining | |
| 6. |
Read the given statement(s) and conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).Statement: All gifts are dolls. All dolls are toys. Conclusions:1. All gifts are toys 2. Some toys are gifts. |
| A. | Only (2) follows |
| B. | Both (1) & (2) follows |
| C. | Only (1) follows |
| D. | Either (1) or (2) follows |
| Answer» C. Only (1) follows | |
| 7. |
The question below consists of a main statement followed by four options. Select the one that logically follows the main statementUnless I score well, I will not get selected |
| A. | I was not selected, means I did not score well |
| B. | I am selected implies I scored well |
| C. | I did not score well, means I will not be selected |
| D. | Both (2) and (3) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
The disadvantage of self-pollination is ________. |
| A. | Seeds are less in number |
| B. | No dependence of pollination agents |
| C. | The Mechanism is too simple |
| D. | No wastage of pollen grains |
| Answer» B. No dependence of pollination agents | |
| 9. |
What is the theme of the International Youth Day 2020? |
| A. | Transforming education |
| B. | Safe Spaces for Youth |
| C. | Youth Civic Engagement |
| D. | Youth Engagement for Global Action |
| E. | Youth Building Peace |
| Answer» E. Youth Building Peace | |
| 10. |
What is sin (α + β) sec α sec β equal to? |
| A. | b |
| B. | -b |
| C. | c |
| D. | -c |
| Answer» C. c | |
| 11. |
What was the position of the Indian men’s hockey team in the Commonwealth Games 2018? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» D. 1 | |
| 12. |
The rate of discount on an article whose marked price is RS. 170 and the selling price is Rs. 130 is: |
| A. | 22.45% |
| B. | 24.26% |
| C. | 23.53% |
| D. | 23.60% |
| Answer» D. 23.60% | |
| 13. |
Reluctance torque in rotating machines is present when_______ |
| A. | Airgap is not uniform |
| B. | Reluctance seen by rotor mmf is constant |
| C. | Reluctance seen by rotor mmf varies |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Reluctance seen by rotor mmf is constant | |
| 14. |
The following quadratic form\(W\left( X \right) = 10X_1^2 + 4X_2^2 + X_3^2 + 2{X_1}{X_2} - 2{X_2}{X_3} - 4{X_1}{X_3}\) |
| A. | is positive definite |
| B. | is negative definite |
| C. | is negative semi-definite |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. is negative definite | |
| 15. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraphEach year from earlyX-plots enclosing individual plant speciesY-daily for the first signs of growth inZ-May to late June, researchers looked |
| A. | ZYX |
| B. | ZXY |
| C. | YZX |
| D. | YXZ |
| Answer» B. ZXY | |
| 16. |
What kind of people would be ideal for a classless society? |
| A. | People who are aggressive enough to lead |
| B. | People who book no opposition. |
| C. | People with conviction in their ideas. |
| D. | People willing to innovate. |
| Answer» D. People willing to innovate. | |
| 17. |
The load shown in the figure is supplied by a 400 V (line-to-line), 3-phase source (RYB sequence). The load is balanced and inductive, drawing 3464 VA. When the switch S is in position N, the three wattmeters W1, W2 and W3 read 577.35 W each. If the switch is moved to position Y, the readings of the wattmeters in watts will be: |
| A. | W1 = 1732 and W2 = W3 = 0 |
| B. | W1 = 0, W2 = 1732 and W3 = 0 |
| C. | W1 = 866, W2 = 0 and W3 = 866 |
| D. | W1 = W2 = 0 and W3 = 1732 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Select the terms that will replace the “?” in the following series.Z, X, V, ?, R, P, ? |
| A. | S, O |
| B. | T, O |
| C. | S, N |
| D. | T, N |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
The lower Gangetic plain is characterised by humid climate with high temperature throughout the year. Which one among the following parts of crops is most suitable for this region? |
| A. | Paddy and cotton |
| B. | Wheat and Jute |
| C. | Paddy and Jute |
| D. | Wheat and cotton |
| Answer» D. Wheat and cotton | |
| 20. |
To which state does the traditional 'Tapu Dance' belong? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Nagaland |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Uttarakhand | |
| 21. |
Which of the following is a non magnetic material? |
| A. | Iron |
| B. | Nickel |
| C. | Cobalt |
| D. | Tin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Simo charts are used for |
| A. | Inspection of part |
| B. | operator movements |
| C. | Work done at one place |
| D. | Simulation of models |
| Answer» C. Work done at one place | |
| 23. |
Which of the following is not an example of servomechanism? |
| A. | Machine tool position control |
| B. | Power steering apparatus for an automobile |
| C. | Missile launchers |
| D. | Temperature regulator |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Which of the following statements best describes the main reasons for normalizing relational database?I. To achieve physical data independence. II. To remove data anomalies (insertion, update, deletion, anomalies). III. To save space on Disk. |
| A. | (I) and (II) only |
| B. | (II) and (III) only |
| C. | (I) and (III) only |
| D. | (I) (II) and (III) |
| Answer» C. (I) and (III) only | |
| 25. |
Which among the following is the highest non - Asia's mountain peak? |
| A. | Mount Kilimanjaro |
| B. | Mount Elbrus |
| C. | Mount McKinley |
| D. | Mount Aconcagua |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
The equation x3 – x2 + 4x – 4 = 0 is to be solved using the Newton-Raphson method. If x = 2 is taken as the initial approximation of the solution, then the next approximation using the method will be |
| A. | \(\frac{{2}}{{3}}\) |
| B. | \(\frac{{4}}{{3}}\) |
| C. | \(\frac{{1}}{{3}}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{{5}}{{3}}\) |
| Answer» C. \(\frac{{1}}{{3}}\) | |
| 27. |
The rate of interest on which commercial banks borrow money from RBI to meet their short term credit needs is known as: |
| A. | Statutory Lending Rate |
| B. | Bank Rate |
| C. | Prime Lending Rate |
| D. | Sub-Prime Lending Rate |
| Answer» C. Prime Lending Rate | |
| 28. |
'Sphenodon' a living fossil belongs to- |
| A. | Rhyncocephalia |
| B. | Crocodila |
| C. | Anapsida |
| D. | Urodela |
| Answer» B. Crocodila | |
| 29. |
Which of the following applications has been launched by the Indian government that will use the smartphone’s location data and Bluetooth to check if you have been near a COVID-19 infected person or not? |
| A. | Jan Rakshak |
| B. | Jeevan Setu |
| C. | Swastha |
| D. | Aarogya Setu |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. None of the above | |
| 30. |
The pressure inside a balloon is proportional to the square of its diameter. It contains 2 kg of water at 150 kPa with 85% quality. The balloon and water are now heated so that a final pressure of 600 kPa is reached. The process undergone by the water is given by p-v equation as: |
| A. | \(P{V^{ - \frac{2}{3}}} = \rm{constant}\) |
| B. | \(P{V^{ \frac{2}{3}}} = \rm{constant}\) |
| C. | \(P{V^{ \frac{2}{5}}} = \rm{constant}\) |
| D. | \(P{V^{ - \frac{2}{5}}} = \rm{constant}\) |
| Answer» B. \(P{V^{ \frac{2}{3}}} = \rm{constant}\) | |
| 31. |
When a sinusoidal signal of 220 V, 50 Hz produces on CRO a vertical deflection of 2 cm at a particular setting of the vertical gain control, what would be the value of the voltage to be applied to produce a deflection of 3 cm for the same vertical gain ? |
| A. | 330 V |
| B. | 110 V |
| C. | 220 V |
| D. | 55 V |
| Answer» B. 110 V | |
| 32. |
The difference in the number of Acer computers sold in 2002 and 2005 is |
| A. | 15,000 |
| B. | 20,000 |
| C. | 45,000 |
| D. | 60,000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Three resistors of 6 Ω are connected in parallel. So, what will be the equivalent resistance? |
| A. | 9 Ω |
| B. | 6 Ω |
| C. | 18 Ω |
| D. | 2 Ω |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
The ________ government has decided to declare Guru Ghasidas National Park as a tiger reserve. |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Gujarat |
| E. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Gujarat | |
| 35. |
Which of the following has signed MoUs with AFC India Limited, and National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI), Delhi in August 2020? |
| A. | FICCI |
| B. | FAO |
| C. | FCI |
| D. | APEDA |
| E. | NASSCOM |
| Answer» E. NASSCOM | |
| 36. |
The circuit given in the figure is: |
| A. | positive clipper |
| B. | negative clipper |
| C. | dual clipper |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 37. |
Recently, the 40th Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica was flagged off from Mormugao Port. This port is located in which state of India? (Jan) |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Gujarat |
| E. | Telangana |
| Answer» D. Gujarat | |
| 38. |
Which of the following can be threats to the biodiversity of a geographical area?1. Global warming2. Fragmentation of habitat3. Invasion of alien species4. Promotion of vegetarianismSelect the correct answer using the codes given below: |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» B. 2 and 3 only | |
| 39. |
Where is Greenland located? |
| A. | South pacific |
| B. | Indian ocean |
| C. | Caribbean sea |
| D. | North atlantic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
The inverse-square law correlates Illumination of the surface (E), luminous intensity (I) and the distance between the source and the surface to be illuminated (r) by the formula: |
| A. | \(E = \frac{{{I^2}}}{r}\) |
| B. | \(E = \frac{I}{r}\) |
| C. | \(E = \frac{I}{{{r^2}}}\) |
| D. | \(E = {I^2}r\) |
| Answer» D. \(E = {I^2}r\) | |
| 41. |
Which of the following glands is also known as ‘master gland’? |
| A. | Pituitary |
| B. | Adrenal |
| C. | Pancreas |
| D. | Hypothalamus |
| Answer» B. Adrenal | |
| 42. |
Which angle makes rake angle in a twist drill? |
| A. | Point angle |
| B. | Chisel angle |
| C. | Helix angle |
| D. | Lip clearance angle |
| Answer» D. Lip clearance angle | |
| 43. |
What was Taunhid-i-Ilahi? |
| A. | A new religion set up by emperor Akbar |
| B. | A religious tax imposed by Aurangazeb |
| C. | A book written by Shahjahan |
| D. | A Sufi epic poem |
| Answer» B. A religious tax imposed by Aurangazeb | |
| 44. |
What will come in the place of the question mark ‘?’ in the following question?6, 4, 5, 11, 45, ? |
| A. | 361 |
| B. | 127 |
| C. | 457 |
| D. | 111 |
| E. | 142 |
| Answer» B. 127 | |
| 45. |
Six files F1, F2, F3, F4, F5 and F6 have 100, 200, 50, 80, 120, 150 records respectively. In what order should they be stored so as to optimize act. Assume each file is accessed with the same frequency |
| A. | F3, F4, F1, F5, F6, F2 |
| B. | F2, F6, F5, F1, F4, F3 |
| C. | F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6 |
| D. | Ordering is immaterial as all files are accessed with the same frequency |
| Answer» B. F2, F6, F5, F1, F4, F3 | |
| 46. |
Select the option that will correctly replace the question mark (?) in the series.0, 8, 24, 48, ? |
| A. | 81 |
| B. | 87 |
| C. | 89 |
| D. | 80 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The ‘residual resistivity’ of a metal is |
| A. | due to lattice vibrations at high temperature |
| B. | due to photon scattering at high temperature |
| C. | temperature-dependent |
| D. | temperature-independent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
What is the downstream speed of a boat when the speed of the boat in still water is 10 m/s and the speed of the river is 20% of the speed of the boat? |
| A. | 8 m/s |
| B. | 12 m/s |
| C. | 4 m/s |
| D. | 9 m/s |
| Answer» C. 4 m/s | |
| 49. |
The volume (in cubic cm) of a right circular cylinder with radius 2 cm and height 2 m is : (take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)) |
| A. | 175/7 |
| B. | 176/21 |
| C. | 17600/7 |
| D. | 176 |
| Answer» D. 176 | |
| 50. |
The following (SEVEN) items consists of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below:Statement I: The cities of the second urbanization in Indian history are mainly located in the Ganga valleyStatement II: Advanced iron technology, ensuring an agrarian surplus is instrumental to this process of urbanization |
| A. | Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I |
| B. | Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I |
| C. | Statement I is true but Statement II is false |
| D. | Statement I is false but Statement II is true |
| Answer» B. Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I | |