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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. |
What is the amount (in INR) to be paid as annual premium (as on 1st April, 2020) under the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojna (PMSBY)? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 192 |
| D. | 120 |
| Answer» B. 48 | |
| 2. |
Which is the hard top layer of the earth? |
| A. | Biosphere |
| B. | Atmosphere |
| C. | Hydrosphere |
| D. | Lithosphere |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The best among all types of coal is __________. |
| A. | Peat |
| B. | Bituminous coal |
| C. | Lignite |
| D. | Anthracite |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The purpose of providing side rake angle on the cutting tool is to |
| A. | avoid work from rubbing against tool |
| B. | control chip flow |
| C. | strengthen tool edge |
| D. | break chips |
| Answer» C. strengthen tool edge | |
| 5. |
What will be the Gain Margin (GM) and the Phase Margin (PM) of a closed loopTF T(s) = 500000/(s2 + 700s + 250000) ? |
| A. | ∞, 35 |
| B. | ∞, 70 |
| C. | 60, 70 |
| D. | 60, 35 |
| Answer» C. 60, 70 | |
| 6. |
Which charging method is preferred to avoid the sulfation of batteries? |
| A. | Both Initial charging & Trickle charging |
| B. | Quick charging |
| C. | Trickle charging |
| D. | Initial charging |
| Answer» D. Initial charging | |
| 7. |
The difference between two complementary angles is 40°. The angles are |
| A. | 65°, 35° |
| B. | 70°, 30° |
| C. | 25°, 65° |
| D. | 70°, 110° |
| Answer» D. 70°, 110° | |
| 8. |
The power to enquire into and decide all doubts and disputes arising out of the election of the President is vested in the: |
| A. | Supreme Court |
| B. | Chairman of the Rajya Sabha |
| C. | High Court of Delhi |
| D. | Lokpal |
| Answer» B. Chairman of the Rajya Sabha | |
| 9. |
What are the major issues faced by forest sector of State of Jharkhand which in turn affects the climate? |
| A. | Lack of infrastructural development. |
| B. | Forest fires. |
| C. | Low irrigation. |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» C. Low irrigation. | |
| 10. |
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. Have they announced the world cup cricket team? |
| A. | Has the world cup cricket team been announced? |
| B. | Have the world cup cricket team announced? |
| C. | Has the world cup cricket team being announced? |
| D. | Have the world cup cricket team been announced? |
| Answer» B. Have the world cup cricket team announced? | |
| 11. |
Which of the following statements, represents the rationale underlying "Span of Control"? |
| A. | One can work effectively for a period of time |
| B. | One can work with a small number of people |
| C. | One can make a small group of people to work effectively |
| D. | One can control a large group of workers. |
| Answer» D. One can control a large group of workers. | |
| 12. |
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.Wait at this billing counter unless I have bring some items I still need to get. |
| A. | until and unless I have bring |
| B. | unless I have brought |
| C. | until I bring |
| D. | No substitution |
| Answer» D. No substitution | |
| 13. |
The point angle of twist drill depends upon the _________. |
| A. | cutting speed |
| B. | type of drilling machine |
| C. | size of the drill |
| D. | material to be drilled |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which of the following is a percussion musical instrument? |
| A. | Mridangam |
| B. | Esraj |
| C. | Dilruba |
| D. | Tanpura |
| Answer» B. Esraj | |
| 15. |
Simplify: \(\left( {\sqrt {\frac{{225}}{{729}}} - \sqrt {\frac{{25}}{{144}}} } \right)\; + \;\sqrt {\frac{{16}}{{81}}}\) |
| A. | 5/12 |
| B. | 3/12 |
| C. | 7/12 |
| D. | 1/12 |
| Answer» D. 1/12 | |
| 16. |
StashFin and SBM Bank India have announced the launch of their co-branded contactless prepaid cards. StashFin is based in which country? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Laos |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Cambodia |
| E. | Sweden |
| Answer» D. Cambodia | |
| 17. |
Which of the following taxes was levied, collected and retained by the Central Government? |
| A. | Land revenues |
| B. | Corporate tax |
| C. | Taxes on agriculture income |
| D. | Entertainment tax |
| E. | None of the Above/ More than one of Above |
| Answer» C. Taxes on agriculture income | |
| 18. |
The ______ and frequency |
| A. | distance |
| B. | number |
| C. | reason |
| D. | answer |
| Answer» C. reason | |
| 19. |
Sociologist and political psychoanalyst ________ was named the recipient of 2019 Hans Kilian Award. |
| A. | Vinay Lal |
| B. | Pritish Nandy |
| C. | Ashis Nandy |
| D. | Rajni Kothari |
| E. | Sudhir Kakar |
| Answer» D. Rajni Kothari | |
| 20. |
Six years ago the ratio of ages of P and Q was 6 : 5. Four years hence, it will be 11 : 10. What is the age of P now? |
| A. | 18 years |
| B. | 25 years |
| C. | 20 years |
| D. | 16 years |
| Answer» B. 25 years | |
| 21. |
The characteristic impedance of a loss less line in called: |
| A. | Leakage impedance |
| B. | Peak impedance |
| C. | Small impedance |
| D. | Surge impedance |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Which of the following is a pair of married couples? |
| A. | AB |
| B. | BC |
| C. | AD |
| D. | BE |
| Answer» C. AD | |
| 23. |
The area of a parallelogram is 338 m2. If its altitude is twice the corresponding base, its base is∶ |
| A. | 13 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 26 |
| Answer» B. 14 | |
| 24. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.P: He wanted to do something to deliver the humanity from all such misery. He reflected on this problem for long.Q: Siddhartha was greatly touched as he saw an old man, a sick man and a dead body.R: At last on hearing some words from the mouth of a hermit which encouraged him to renounce the world, he decided to leave the palace and go into the forest for meditation.S: Before going, he had a lasting glance on his beloved wife Yashodhra and son, Rahul, who were enjoying a sound sleep at midnight. |
| A. | PRSQ |
| B. | RPQS |
| C. | PQRS |
| D. | QPRS |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which country is the world’s third leading producer and exporter of salt? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | China |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
What kind of sample is used for tensile testing of mortars? |
| A. | Mortar prism |
| B. | Mortar cylinder |
| C. | Mortar cube |
| D. | Mortar briquette |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
The ration of the number of males and females in a group is 6 : 7. 15 females leave the group. As a result, this ratio becomes 12 : 11. Now, if 6 males join the group, then what will be the ratio of the number males and females in the group? |
| A. | 3 : 2 |
| B. | 6 : 5 |
| C. | 4 : 3 |
| D. | 5 : 4 |
| Answer» C. 4 : 3 | |
| 28. |
The strategy of planning adopted in India in the earlier period had which of the following three aspects ?a. Developing sound base for initiating the process of long-term growthb. A high priority to industrialization when actual development beganc. Emphasis on development of capital goods industriesd. Emphasis on development of consumer goods industries |
| A. | Only a, b and c |
| B. | Only a, c and d |
| C. | Only b, c and d |
| D. | Only a, b and d |
| Answer» B. Only a, c and d | |
| 29. |
Which of the following countries launched the World’s most powerful GEO Spy Satellite – the ‘Gaofen 4’? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | India |
| C. | United State of America |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The selling price of an article is Rs. 1920 and discount given is 4%. What is the marked price of the article? |
| A. | Rs. 1400 |
| B. | Rs. 1600 |
| C. | Rs. 1800 |
| D. | Rs. 2000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
What will be the difference of \(\frac {25}{12}\) and \(\frac {15}8\)? |
| A. | \(\frac 7 {13}\) |
| B. | \(\frac {10} 4\) |
| C. | \(\frac 5 {24}\) |
| D. | \(\frac {10} {24}\) |
| Answer» D. \(\frac {10} {24}\) | |
| 32. |
What is the income limit for a non-agriculturist to buy agricultural land in Karnataka? |
| A. | Rs. 5 lakhs |
| B. | Rs. 10 lakhs |
| C. | Rs. 15 lakhs |
| D. | Rs. 25 lakhs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Which of the following Rice variety is a popular biopatent? |
| A. | Ponni |
| B. | Rajabhogam |
| C. | Basmati |
| D. | Sona Masuri |
| Answer» D. Sona Masuri | |
| 34. |
The standard penetration test is useful to measure:- |
| A. | Consistency of clays |
| B. | Shear strength of soft clays |
| C. | Shear strength of sands |
| D. | Shear strength of stiff clay |
| Answer» D. Shear strength of stiff clay | |
| 35. |
Read the following passage and answer the question that follows. Your answer to this question should be based on the passage only.Our municipal corporations are understaffed. The issue of skills and competencies of the staff poses an even greater challenge. Urban services delivery and infrastructure are complex to plan and execute. They require a high degree of specialization and professionalism. The current framework within which municipal employees, including senior management, are recruited does not adequately factor in the technical and managerial competencies required. Cadre and recruitment rules only specify the bare minimum in academic qualifications. There is no mention of managerial or technical competencies, or of relevant work experience. This is the case with most municipal corporations. They also suffer from weak organisation design and structure.Which among the following is the most logical and rational assumption that can be made from the above passage? |
| A. | The task of providing urban services is a complex issue which requires the organisational expansion of municipal bodies all over the country |
| B. | Our cities can provide better quality of life if our local government bodies have adequate staff with required skills and competencies |
| C. | Lack of skilled staff is due to the absence of institutions which offer the requisite skills in city management |
| D. | Our country is not taking advantage of the demographic dividend to manage the problems associated with rapid urbanization |
| Answer» C. Lack of skilled staff is due to the absence of institutions which offer the requisite skills in city management | |
| 36. |
Read the following statements:1. Scientists at the Mumbai-based Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) developed a new material called 'Black Gold'.2. Scientists used gold nanoparticles and by rearranging size and gaps between them developed a new material.3. It has unique properties such as the capacity to absorb light and carbon dioxide.Which of the following statements are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Both 1 and 2 |
| C. | Both 2 and 3 |
| D. | Both 1 and 3 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» F. | |
| 37. |
The lion-tailed macaque is the key faunal species of the ________ Biosphere Reserve. |
| A. | Dehang-Debang |
| B. | Pachmari |
| C. | Sundarbans |
| D. | Nilgiri |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
They would be ________, and get more out of life. |
| A. | Depressed |
| B. | Miserable |
| C. | Happy |
| D. | Sad |
| Answer» D. Sad | |
| 39. |
There are 5 books A, B, C, D & E placed on table. If A is placed below E, C is placed above D, B is placed below A and D is placed above E, then which of the following books touches the surfaces of the table? |
| A. | C |
| B. | B |
| C. | A |
| D. | E |
| Answer» C. A | |
| 40. |
Recently a state of emergency has been declared in which one of the following countries? |
| A. | Maldives |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Which of the following automobile giants has won the Gold Award in S. Africa for fairing on various indicators? |
| A. | Toyota |
| B. | Mahindra |
| C. | Volkswagen |
| D. | Ford |
| E. | Renault |
| Answer» C. Volkswagen | |
| 42. |
The results of a consolidation test on an undisturbed soil, sampled at a depth of 10 m below the ground level are as follows:Saturated unit weight: 16 kN/m3Pre-consolidation pressure: 90 kPaThe water table was encountered at the ground level. Assuming the unit weight of water as 10 kN/m3, the over-consolidation ratio of the soil is |
| A. | 0.67 |
| B. | 1.5 |
| C. | 1.77 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» C. 1.77 | |
| 43. |
Which letter will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?A, D, G, J, M, ? |
| A. | Q |
| B. | P |
| C. | O |
| D. | N |
| Answer» C. O | |
| 44. |
What will be the unit’s digit in cube of 69853? |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 45. |
The condition in Ohm's law is that __________. |
| A. | the temperature should remain constant |
| B. | ratio of V/I should be constant |
| C. | the temperature should vary |
| D. | current should be proportional to voltage |
| Answer» B. ratio of V/I should be constant | |
| 46. |
The salt concentration is greater than ________ % in hypersaline lagoons. |
| A. | 0.5 |
| B. | 3.5 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 1.5 |
| Answer» C. 2 | |
| 47. |
When is International Day of Older Persons is observed every year? |
| A. | 30 September |
| B. | 29 September |
| C. | 2 October |
| D. | 1 October |
| E. | 3 October |
| Answer» E. 3 October | |
| 48. |
What is the accuracy range of stick micro meters? |
| A. | ± 0.05 mm |
| B. | ± 0.0005 mm |
| C. | ± 0.5 mm |
| D. | ± 0.005 mm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
For high-level bridges, the freeboard should not be less than |
| A. | 200 mm |
| B. | 400 mm |
| C. | 600 mm |
| D. | 800 mm |
| Answer» D. 800 mm | |
| 50. |
The income of A is 20% more than that of B, and the income of C is 10% less than the sum of the incomes of A and B. If the income of C is Rs. 19,800, then by what percentage is the income of C more than the income of B? |
| A. | 98% |
| B. | 88% |
| C. | 95% |
| D. | 96% |
| Answer» B. 88% | |