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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. |
The Sargasso Sea is a vast patch of the Atlantic Ocean characterized by an abundance of floating brown seaweed called 'Sargassum'. This is formed due to the deposit of marine plants and refuse carried by the -1. North Atlantic current2. Canary current3. North Atlantic Equatorial currentSelect the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» B. 2 and 3 only | |
| 2. |
Tata Iron And Steel company (TISCO) was incorporated in: |
| A. | 1915 |
| B. | 1907 |
| C. | 1911 |
| D. | 1913 |
| Answer» C. 1911 | |
| 3. |
Read the following passages and answer the question, Your answers to these items should be based on the passages only.The rural poor across the world, including India, have contributed little to human-induced climate change, yet they are on the frontline in coping with its effects. Farmers can no longer rely on historical averages for rainfall and temperature, and the more frequent and extreme weather events, such as droughts and floods, can spell disaster. And there are new threats, such as the sea-level rise and the impact of melting glaciers on water supply. How significant are small farms? As many as two billion people worldwide depend on them for their food and livelihood. Small-holder farmers in India produce 41 percent of the country's food grains and other food items that contribute to local and national food security.The above passage implies that1. There is a potential problem of food insecurity in India.2. India will have to strengthen its disaster management capabilities.Which of the above assumptions is/are valid? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 4. |
Which method in network analysis deals with uncertainties associated with the activities? |
| A. | PERT |
| B. | CPM |
| C. | Bar Chart |
| D. | Graph |
| Answer» B. CPM | |
| 5. |
Which of the following has imposed a penalty of over Rs 22 crore on Aurobindo Pharma and its promoters for violating insider trading norms? |
| A. | NABARD |
| B. | RBI |
| C. | SEBI |
| D. | IRDA |
| E. | EXIM |
| Answer» D. IRDA | |
| 6. |
The 4th session of the BRICS anti-drug working group was held under the chairmanship of which of the following countries? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | India |
| D. | China |
| E. | South Africa |
| Answer» C. India | |
| 7. |
RBI has approved a three-member committee of directors to run the day-to-day functioning of Lakshmi Vilas Bank. Who among the following is the chairperson of the committee? |
| A. | Meeta Makhan |
| B. | Shakti Sinha |
| C. | Satish Kumar Kalra |
| D. | Gopal Singh |
| E. | Rishabh Biyahut |
| Answer» B. Shakti Sinha | |
| 8. |
T.B. Macaulay has penned his 'Minute on Education' in the year |
| A. | 1735 |
| B. | 1753 |
| C. | 1853 |
| D. | 1835 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.The scientist, who is known for his ______ ideas on space travel, is much admired. |
| A. | ridiculous |
| B. | anarchist |
| C. | revolutionary |
| D. | malicious |
| Answer» D. malicious | |
| 10. |
Read the following statements carefully:1.Parliament has passed the Finance Bill 2019 and Appropriation Bill 2019 with the Rajya Sabha returning them to the Lower House.2.The Finance bill gives effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2019-20.3.The Appropriation Bill seeks to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the FY 2019-20.Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 1 and 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» F. | |
| 11. |
Which of the following is the largest, fastest and costliest computer? |
| A. | Personal computer |
| B. | Super computer |
| C. | Laptop |
| D. | Note book |
| Answer» C. Laptop | |
| 12. |
The first phase which edition of the Malabar naval exercise has culminated in the Bay of Bengal in November 2020? |
| A. | 20th |
| B. | 22th |
| C. | 24th |
| D. | 26th |
| E. | 28th |
| Answer» D. 26th | |
| 13. |
The differential equation \(x\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} - 2y = 2,y\left( 0 \right) = - 2\) has which of the following solution? |
| A. | y = x2 - 2 |
| B. | y = Cx2 - 2 |
| C. | y = x - 2 |
| D. | No solution |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which compound is a saturated acyclic hydrocarbon? |
| A. | Butane |
| B. | Benzene |
| C. | Cyclohexane |
| D. | Ethene |
| Answer» B. Benzene | |
| 15. |
Some bricks are arranged in an area measuring 20 m3. If the length, breadth and height of each brick is 25 cm, 12.5 cm and 8 cm respectively, then the number of bricks are: |
| A. | 6000 |
| B. | 8000 |
| C. | 4000 |
| D. | 10000 |
| Answer» C. 4000 | |
| 16. |
Section 43 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 allows for temporary registration of a vehicle for a period NOT exceeding ______. |
| A. | 6 months |
| B. | 12 months |
| C. | 1 month |
| D. | 2 months |
| Answer» D. 2 months | |
| 17. |
The delta for a crop having base period 120 days is 70 cm. What is the duty? |
| A. | 2480 hectare / cumec |
| B. | 1481 hectare / cumec |
| C. | 14.81 hectare / cumec |
| D. | 1.481 hectare / cumec |
| Answer» C. 14.81 hectare / cumec | |
| 18. |
Which of the following statements about the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) is/are correct?1. It has been incorporated as a Public Limited Company.2. It started its operation by establishing two pilot branches at Hyderabad and Varanasi.Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. 2 only | |
| 19. |
The waveguide Magic Tee can be used as: |
| A. | An Isolator |
| B. | T / R switch in trans-receiver |
| C. | Adjustable Phase Shifter |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
The bridge circuit shown in fig below is used for the measurement of an unknown element Zx the bridge circuit is best suited when Zx is a |
| A. | Low resistance |
| B. | High resistance |
| C. | Medium Q inductor |
| D. | Lossy capacitor |
| Answer» D. Lossy capacitor | |
| 21. |
What was the percentage (%) of students from foreign countries in the year 2018? |
| A. | ~4.21% |
| B. | ~3.52% |
| C. | ~5.24% |
| D. | ~4.85% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
The bacteria in milk are destroyed when it _______ heated to 80 degree Celsius. |
| A. | would be |
| B. | will be |
| C. | is |
| D. | was |
| Answer» D. was | |
| 23. |
Tappings are normally provided in the high voltage winding of a transformer only because: |
| A. | It has larger number of turns which allows smoother variation of voltage |
| B. | It has to handle low currents |
| C. | It is easily accessible physically |
| D. | It has larger number of turns, has to handle low currents and is also easily accessible physically |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Which of the following is related to Right to Information Act, 2005? |
| A. | Lily Thomas v/s Union of India |
| B. | Nandini Sundar v/s State of Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Namit Sharma v/s Union of India |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which of the following statement is CORRECT about the bull engine? |
| A. | Obtained by fixing the cylinder or sliding pair. |
| B. | Obtained by fixing the crank. |
| C. | Obtained by fixing the piston rod. |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Obtained by fixing the crank. | |
| 26. |
Read the following question and decide which of the given statements is/are sufficient.Question: Four magicians, U, V, W and X, will perform at a theatre on four consecutive days, each on a different day but not in the same order. On which day will W perform?Statements: 1. Show starts on the 1st of Feb and X performs on the next day.2. U doesn’t perform on the 3rd of Feb; one of them performs between U and V. |
| A. | Either 1 or 2 is sufficient to answer the question. |
| B. | Both 1 and 2 together are sufficient to answer the question. |
| C. | 2 alone is sufficient while 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question. |
| D. | 1 alone is sufficient while 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question. |
| Answer» C. 2 alone is sufficient while 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question. | |
| 27. |
What is the advantage in central AC plant? |
| A. | Initial expense is less |
| B. | The air supply is centralised |
| C. | Individual de-humidification |
| D. | The room temperature is constant |
| Answer» C. Individual de-humidification | |
| 28. |
Superposition theorem can be applied only to circuits having ______ elements. |
| A. | Non-linear |
| B. | Passive |
| C. | Linear bilateral |
| D. | Resistive |
| Answer» D. Resistive | |
| 29. |
The ______ stored in a moving vehicle is related to mass and speed of the vehicle. |
| A. | Potential energy |
| B. | Kinetic energy |
| C. | Electromagnetic energy |
| D. | Electrical energy |
| Answer» C. Electromagnetic energy | |
| 30. |
What was the capital of the French colony in India? |
| A. | Pondicherry |
| B. | Calicut |
| C. | Cochin |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» B. Calicut | |
| 31. |
The degree of curve for a 30 m chain is: |
| A. | 1145.92/R |
| B. | 1145.92 × R |
| C. | 1718.9 × R |
| D. | 1718.9/R |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.One who examines accounts officially |
| A. | Aviator |
| B. | Collector |
| C. | Radiator |
| D. | Auditor |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
The breakdown voltage VBD has: |
| A. | Negative temperature coefficient for Zener effect and positive temperature coefficient for avalanche |
| B. | Negative temperature coefficient for both, Zener and avalanche |
| C. | Positive temperature coefficient for both, Zener and avalanche |
| D. | No temperature coefficient for Zener and avalanche |
| Answer» B. Negative temperature coefficient for both, Zener and avalanche | |
| 34. |
Which of the following orders of food chain is correct? |
| A. | Herbivocous, Ominivorous, Carnivorous, Detrivorous |
| B. | Ominivorous, Herbivorous, Carnivorous, Detrivorous |
| C. | Herbivorous, Ominivorous, Detrivorous, Carnivorous |
| D. | Herbivorous, Carnivorous, Ominivorous, Detrivorous |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Which of the following cement is suitable for mass concreting? |
| A. | Ordinary Portland cement |
| B. | Rapid hardening cement |
| C. | Portland slag cement |
| D. | High alumina cement |
| Answer» D. High alumina cement | |
| 36. |
Solve: (11/15) – (7/15) = ? |
| A. | 7/15 |
| B. | 4/15 |
| C. | 6/15 |
| D. | 3/15 |
| Answer» C. 6/15 | |
| 37. |
The value of inductance per conductor in a three-phase line is _______ time(s) the loop inductance for the single-phase lines. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 1 / 2 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 1 / 3 |
| Answer» C. 1 | |
| 38. |
The value of \(\mathop \oint \nolimits_c \frac{1}{{{z^2} + 4}}dz\) Where C |z - 2i| = 1 is will be: |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 1/5 |
| C. | π/2 |
| D. | π /3 |
| Answer» D. π /3 | |
| 39. |
The current in a coil changes uniformly from 10 A to 1 A in half a second. A voltmeter connected across the coil gives a reading of 36 V. The self-inductance of the coil is |
| A. | 0.5 H |
| B. | 1 H |
| C. | 2 H |
| D. | 4 H |
| Answer» D. 4 H | |
| 40. |
Shyamlal left for his office on foot. He walked 2 km straight from his home towards the east. Then turning to his right.he walked for 4 km. After taking a left turn, he walked for 2 km and reached his office. In which direction is Shyamlal’shome located with respect to his office? |
| A. | South-west |
| B. | North-east |
| C. | South-east |
| D. | North-west |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.They didn't see you, is it? |
| A. | did they |
| B. | have they |
| C. | no improvement |
| D. | wasn't it |
| Answer» B. have they | |
| 42. |
Salt that is produced when an oil or fat reacts with alkali |
| A. | Base |
| B. | Acid |
| C. | Soap |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 43. |
The radii curvatures of both the surfaces of a lens are equal (R) and its is made of a material of refractive index 1.5 Its focal length will be |
| A. | ±R |
| B. | ±2R |
| C. | ±R/2 |
| D. | Zero |
| Answer» B. ±2R | |
| 44. |
The waste water of a certain large colony contains 10-5.6 m mol/l of OH- ions at 25° C. The pH of this sample is |
| A. | 8.6 |
| B. | 7.9 |
| C. | 5.4 |
| D. | 4.5 |
| Answer» D. 4.5 | |
| 45. |
What are the reasons behind the Erikson’s theory being a stage theory?I. The stages refer to qualitatively different behaviour patternsII. The stages describe general issuesIII. The stages unfold in an invariant sequence |
| A. | I and III |
| B. | I, II and III |
| C. | I and II |
| D. | II and III |
| Answer» C. I and II | |
| 46. |
Which among the following banks was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi in 1919? |
| A. | Union Bank of India |
| B. | State Bank of India |
| C. | Central Bank of India |
| D. | Punjab National Bank |
| Answer» B. State Bank of India | |
| 47. |
Which of the following is NOT one of those important factors which have been identified by a psychologist that influence creativity? |
| A. | Creative problem approach |
| B. | Creative person approach |
| C. | Creative product approach |
| D. | Creative process approach |
| Answer» B. Creative person approach | |
| 48. |
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.Inexpensive |
| A. | Popular |
| B. | Dear |
| C. | Reasonable |
| D. | Liberal |
| Answer» C. Reasonable | |
| 49. |
Which of the following rivers is also known as 'Puranic river'? |
| A. | Yamuna |
| B. | Ganga |
| C. | Brahmaputra |
| D. | Indus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Select the alternative that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case there is no improvement select 'No improvement".They have done lot of researches before making the film. |
| A. | No improvement |
| B. | a lot of research |
| C. | lots of researches |
| D. | a lot of researches |
| Answer» C. lots of researches | |