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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. |
Rupert Hine passed away in June 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Production |
| B. | Song Writing |
| C. | Medicine |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
| 2. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.I _____ very busy lately. |
| A. | would be |
| B. | have been |
| C. | will be |
| D. | should be |
| Answer» C. will be | |
| 3. |
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.Amend : Rectify :: Chaos : ? |
| A. | Creativity |
| B. | Array |
| C. | Disorder |
| D. | Ungrateful |
| Answer» D. Ungrateful | |
| 4. |
What does Prism do?A. Reflects light.B. It prevents light from passing through.C. It scatters the light passing through it.D. It refracts light from its path. |
| A. | C |
| B. | D |
| C. | B |
| D. | A |
| Answer» C. B | |
| 5. |
Which of the following ministries has constituted a committee to implement the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)? |
| A. | Ministry of Road Transport and Highways |
| B. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| C. | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
| D. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. Ministry of Home Affairs | |
| 6. |
The primary cause of individual variations is |
| A. | the genetic code received by the individuals from birth parents |
| B. | the inborn characteristics |
| C. | the environmental influences |
| D. | the complex interplay between the heredity and the environment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
To provide better educational opportunities for Ladakhi students, which of the following has initiated the project 'Ladakh Ignited Minds: A Centre of Excellence and Wellness'? |
| A. | Indian Army |
| B. | BSF |
| C. | CRPF |
| D. | Indian Air Force |
| E. | SSB |
| Answer» B. BSF | |
| 8. |
Which of the following Dharmasutras describes sea voyage as a degrading act ? |
| A. | Apastamba |
| B. | Baudhayana |
| C. | Gautama |
| D. | Vasishtha |
| Answer» C. Gautama | |
| 9. |
There are n numbers. When 2 is subtracted from each of these numbers, then their sum is 110. When 5 is subtracted from each of them, then their sum is 20. What is the average of the given n numbers? |
| A. | \(5\frac{2}{3}\) |
| B. | \(5\frac{1}{3}\) |
| C. | \(6\frac{1}{3}\) |
| D. | \(6\frac{2}{3}\) |
| Answer» B. \(5\frac{1}{3}\) | |
| 10. |
Two articles are sold for Rs. 10,005 each. On one, the seller gains 15% and on the other, he loses 13%. What is his overall gain or loss percent. Correct to two decimal places? |
| A. | 0.94% gain |
| B. | 1.42% gain |
| C. | 1.42% loss |
| D. | 0.94% loss |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
When a belt happens to start slipping |
| A. | It can no longer transmit any power as kinetic friction is less than static friction |
| B. | It will still continue to transmit power with some slipping |
| C. | Power transmission efficiency will increase |
| D. | Flat belts do not slip |
| Answer» C. Power transmission efficiency will increase | |
| 12. |
Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Anshu Gupta is associated with which of the following NGOs?A. PrayatnaB. Akshaya PatraC. GoonjD. Udaan |
| A. | C |
| B. | A |
| C. | B |
| D. | D |
| Answer» B. A | |
| 13. |
The Public Financial Management System (PFMS) is a web-based online software application designed, developed, owned and implemented by the __________. |
| A. | Department of Financial Services |
| B. | Institute of Government Accounts and Finance |
| C. | Controller General of Accounts |
| D. | National Institute of Financial Management |
| Answer» D. National Institute of Financial Management | |
| 14. |
The first dam in India was built around: |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 2nd century AD |
| C. | 1953 |
| D. | 1st century AD |
| Answer» C. 1953 | |
| 15. |
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select option 'No substitution required'.The interview was broadcast on the same day he was sworn in as President. |
| A. | had broadcast |
| B. | No substitution required |
| C. | was broadcasted |
| D. | broadcast |
| Answer» C. was broadcasted | |
| 16. |
The first Chairman of Disinvestment Commission was ________. |
| A. | GV Ramkrishna |
| B. | Madhu Dandavete |
| C. | C Rangarajan |
| D. | Indira Gandhi |
| Answer» B. Madhu Dandavete | |
| 17. |
When two mutually perpendicular principal stresses are unequal but alike, the maximum shear stress is represented by ________. |
| A. | The diameter of the Mohr's circle |
| B. | Half the diameter of the Mohr's circle |
| C. | One - third the diameter of the Mohr's circle |
| D. | One - fourth the diameter of the Mohr's circle |
| Answer» C. One - third the diameter of the Mohr's circle | |
| 18. |
The maximum value of K along the real axis of the root locus plot of the open loop transfer function \(G(s) = \frac {K}{s(s+4)}\) is |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» C. 8 | |
| 19. |
Which of the following is not among the six major controls of the climate in India? |
| A. | Latitude |
| B. | Altitude |
| C. | Disturbance from the sea |
| D. | Population |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
The correct statement(s) among I to III with respect to potassium ions that are abundant within the cell fluids is/are I. They activate many enzymes. II. They participate in the oxidation of glucose to produce ATP.III. Along with sodium ions, they are responsible for the transmission of nerve signals. |
| A. | I and III only |
| B. | I, II and III |
| C. | I and II only |
| D. | III only |
| Answer» C. I and II only | |
| 21. |
River Kabini is a tributary of the: |
| A. | Godavari |
| B. | Mahanadi |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Kaveri |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
The Rajya Sabha can withhold its consent to Money Bill for: |
| A. | 14 days |
| B. | 15 days |
| C. | 30 days |
| D. | 18 days |
| Answer» B. 15 days | |
| 23. |
The sum of the first 10 natural numbers is |
| A. | 55 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 210 |
| D. | 110 |
| Answer» B. 10 | |
| 24. |
Under J&K's Special Assistance Scheme for Covid Mortalities scheme, cash assistance of how many rupees per month shall be provided to the spouse and the eldest member of those families that have lost their only earning member to the pandemic? |
| A. | 500 |
| B. | 1000 |
| C. | 1500 |
| D. | 2000 |
| E. | 2500 |
| Answer» C. 1500 | |
| 25. |
The difference between the compound interest and the simple interest for 2 years on a sum of money is Rs. 60. If the simple interest for 2 years is Rs. 1440, what is the approximate rate of interest? |
| A. | 44% |
| B. | 65% |
| C. | 8% |
| D. | 84% |
| Answer» D. 84% | |
| 26. |
Three-point starter can be used for |
| A. | Series motor only |
| B. | Shunt motor only |
| C. | Both shunt and compound motor |
| D. | Compound motor only |
| Answer» D. Compound motor only | |
| 27. |
The Punchhi Commission report was related to : |
| A. | Centre-State relations |
| B. | Electoral reforms |
| C. | Fiscal federalism |
| D. | Creation of new States |
| Answer» B. Electoral reforms | |
| 28. |
Suppose 72 = m × n, where m and n are positive integers such that 1 < m < n. How many possible values of m are there? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» B. 6 | |
| 29. |
Turbulence in a flow implies |
| A. | random component of velocity superimposed on the mean flow |
| B. | unsteadiness of flow |
| C. | non-uniformity of flow |
| D. | unsteadiness and non-uniformity of flow |
| Answer» B. unsteadiness of flow | |
| 30. |
Two sides of a triangle are 5 cm and 8 cm. Which of the options below best represents the possible length of the third side? |
| A. | x < 2 |
| B. | 5 < x < 8 |
| C. | 3 < x < 13 |
| D. | x > 15 |
| Answer» D. x > 15 | |
| 31. |
Select the related number from the given alternatives.453 : 99 :: 642 : ? |
| A. | 764 |
| B. | 346 |
| C. | 867 |
| D. | 396 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Which of the following gases if present in the atmosphere can be detected by its odour? |
| A. | Ethane |
| B. | Sulphur dioxide |
| C. | Hydrogen |
| D. | Carbon monoxide |
| Answer» C. Hydrogen | |
| 33. |
The average height of 5 boys is 175 cm. A sixth boy joined the group and the average height of all the boys in the group now increased by one centimetre. The height of the sixth boys is: |
| A. | 180 cm |
| B. | 175 cm |
| C. | 179 cm |
| D. | 181 cm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Which of the following Committees recommended a poverty line based on nutritional requirements exclusively? |
| A. | Alagh Committee |
| B. | Lakdawala Committee |
| C. | Tendulkar Committee |
| D. | Rangarajan Committee |
| Answer» B. Lakdawala Committee | |
| 35. |
What is the average of all the numbers between 7 and 56 that are divisible by 6? |
| A. | 37.5 |
| B. | 33 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» C. 36 | |
| 36. |
Which Indian king fought against Muhammad Ghori at Tarain in 1191 AD? |
| A. | Jaichand |
| B. | Prithviraj Chauhan |
| C. | Dharmapal |
| D. | None of them |
| Answer» C. Dharmapal | |
| 37. |
Where was the third Indian Coast Guard Interceptor Boat of Coast Guard Headquarters (Karnataka), C 448, officially commissioned in January 2020? |
| A. | Paradip Port |
| B. | New Mangalore Port |
| C. | Kandla Port |
| D. | Visakhapatnam Port |
| E. | Mormugao Port |
| Answer» C. Kandla Port | |
| 38. |
The Energy and Emission Research Group at which of the following IITs has developed a steam expander technology to correct irregularities in steam pressure? |
| A. | IIT Bombay |
| B. | IIT Madras |
| C. | IIT Kanpur |
| D. | IIT Kharagpur |
| E. | IIT Delhi |
| Answer» C. IIT Kanpur | |
| 39. |
Which day marks the birth anniversary of the great Carnatic Musician Muthuswami Dikshitar? |
| A. | 21 March |
| B. | 22 March |
| C. | 23 March |
| D. | 24 March |
| E. | 25 March |
| Answer» E. 25 March | |
| 40. |
When is the National Technology Day observed? |
| A. | 8 May |
| B. | 9 May |
| C. | 10 May |
| D. | 11 May |
| E. | 12 May |
| Answer» E. 12 May | |
| 41. |
The three employees who are smokers should be seated in the offices. |
| A. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| B. | 2, 3 and 6 |
| C. | 1, 2 and 6 |
| D. | 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
The Arms (Amendment) Bill 2019 seeks to amend the Arms Act, ________. |
| A. | 1949 |
| B. | 1953 |
| C. | 1959 |
| D. | 1963 |
| E. | 1967 |
| Answer» D. 1963 | |
| 43. |
The total number of students and teachers in a school is 1040. If there is 1 teacher for every 15 students in that school, what is the total number of teachers? |
| A. | 69 |
| B. | 65 |
| C. | 70 |
| D. | 75 |
| Answer» C. 70 | |
| 44. |
The Supreme Court has held that hoisting the National Flag a top the private buildings is a fundamental right of every citizen under: |
| A. | Article 14 of the Constitution |
| B. | Article 19 (1) (A) of the Constitution |
| C. | Article 21 of the Constitution |
| D. | Article 25 of the Constitution |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» C. Article 21 of the Constitution | |
| 45. |
The time interval between two consecutive peaks of output voltage waveform of a half wave rectifier fed from a 50 Hz input is |
| A. | 5 milliseconds |
| B. | 10 milliseconds |
| C. | 15 milliseconds |
| D. | 20 milliseconds |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Sodium metal on dissolution in liquid ammonia gives a deep blue solution due to the formation of |
| A. | Sodium ammonia complex |
| B. | Sodium ion-ammonia complex |
| C. | Sod amide |
| D. | Ammoniated electron |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
What is the central angle (in degrees) of the sector made by the expenditure on Paper? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 75 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 120 |
| Answer» D. 120 | |
| 48. |
The G20 Summit will be held at _______ in 2018. |
| A. | Rio de Janeiro |
| B. | Buenos Aires |
| C. | Mexico City |
| D. | Istanbul |
| Answer» C. Mexico City | |
| 49. |
The following sentence has three blanks. There are five options each containing two words to fill in the blanks. While the first word must fill both the first and the second blank, second word must fill the third blank to make it a meaningful sentenceHer father's ______ footsteps move down the stairs and a ______ weight lay on her heart as she ______ him goodbye. |
| A. | Resolving, bid |
| B. | Leaden, waved |
| C. | Tired, said |
| D. | Reluctant, waves |
| E. | Sunken, wished |
| Answer» C. Tired, said | |
| 50. |
The area of a regular hexagon is equal to the area of the square. What is the ratio of the perimeter of the regular hexagon to the perimeter of the square? |
| A. | √(6√3) ∶ √(3√6) |
| B. | 2√3 ∶ √(6√2) |
| C. | √(6√3) ∶ 2 |
| D. | √6 : 2√(√3) |
| Answer» E. | |