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Recent MCQs

As per the 1991 2011 census, the maximum concentration of population in class I towns is found in:

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Gujarat
  3. Maharashtra
  4. West Bengal
Census

In which one of the following years the Unorganized Workers' Social Security act was passed?

  1. 2004
  2. 2006
  3. 2008
  4. 2010
Indian Polity

With which of the following movements was Gandhiji not associated:

  1. Khilafat Movement
  2. Individual Satyagrah Movement
  3. Quit India Movement
  4. Swadeshi Movement
Modern Indian History

The Committee which recommended a three-tier Panchayati Raj System in India was:

  1. Ashok Mehta Committee
  2. BalwantRai Mehta Committee
  3. G.K.V. Rao Committee
  4. L.M. Singhvi Committee
Indian Polity

Consider the following effects of genetic engineering?

1. Disease resistance
2. Growth promotion
3. Animal cloning
4. Human cloning

Of the above, that have been tried with certain amount of success include?

  1. 1, 3 and 4
  2. 2, 3 and 4
  3. 1, 2 and 4
  4. 1, 2 and 3
General science

Six more Public Sector Undertakings have been accorded status of mini-ratna by Government of India (September, 2006). Choose the one which is not included amongst them from the following:

  1. Bharat Sanchar Nigam
  2. Indian Telephone Industries
  3. Hindustan Latex
  4. Rashtriya Ispat
Current Affairs

The Common wealth Games- 2010 will be held at

  1. Canberra
  2. Delhi
  3. London
  4. Toronto
Current Affairs

Joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha can take place to resolve deadlock over:

  1. Ordinary Legislation
  2. Money Bill
  3. Constitutional Amendment Bill
  4. Appropriation Bill
Indian Polity

Sodium vapor lamps are used in road lighting because

  1. They are cheap
  2. Their light is monochromatic and does not scatter when passing through water droplets
  3. It's cool for eyes
  4. It gives brightness in light
General science

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R) :

Assertion (A) : The Council of Ministers in India is collectively responsible to both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Reason (R) : Members of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are eligible to become Ministers in Union Government.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true
Indian Polity

Out of 150 patients visiting a hospital 60 are suffering from high blood-pressure, 40 are suffering from heart problems and 20 are suffering from both. The number of patients who suffer from none of these two problems is:

  1. 50
  2. 60
  3. 70
  4. 80
Aptitude & Reasoning

Arrange the following schemes launched by Government of India in chronological order and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
I. Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
II. Atal Pension Yojana
III. Make in India
IV. Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana

  1. IV, III, I and II
  2. I, II, III and IV
  3. III, II, I and IV
  4. IV, I, Il and III
Current Affairs

Which one of the following is NOT the characteristics of 'Iqta System'?

  1. Iqta was a revenue collection system
  2. Siyasatnama was the source of information for Iqta System
  3. Revenue from Iqta was directly deposited in Sultan's account
  4. Muqti was supported to maintain troops out of the revenue collected from Iqta
Medieval History

Which of the following Constitution Amendment Acts made necessary provisions for the implementation of GST (Goods and Service Tax) regime ?

  1. 101st Amendment Act
  2. 102nd Amendment Act
  3. 103rd Amendment Act
  4. 104th Amendment Act
Indian Polity

Equinox, the two periods in the year when day and night are equal, occurs on:

  1. 21st march and 22nd September
  2. 22nd February and 23rd August
  3. 15th October and 23rd April
  4. 22nd July and 22nd December
Indian Geography

The Chief minister of U.P. at he time of P. A.C. Revolt was

  1. Chaudhary Charan Singh
  2. Kamlapati Tripathi
  3. H. N. Bahuguna
  4. Banarsi Das
Current Affairs

Raghuvir Chaudury, who was reentry awarded Sahitya Academy Puraskar, enriched the literature in:

  1. Marathi
  2. Gujarati
  3. kannada
  4. Hindi
Current Affairs

Who is the author of the book "Ignited Minds":

  1. Abdul Kalam Azad
  2. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  3. J.L. Nehru
  4. S. Radhakrishnan
Current Affairs

How long does a train 110 meters long, running at the speed of 54 km per hour take to cross a bridge 130 meters in length:

  1. 15.0 seconds
  2. 16.0 seconds
  3. 16.5 seconds
  4. 18.0 seconds
Aptitude & Reasoning

Which of the following is correctly matched?

  1. Bombay Stock Exchange: SENSEX
  2. National Stock Exchange: NYSE
  3. New York Stock Exchange : NIFTY
  4. London Stock Exchange: N1KKEL
Misc

The Union Parliament can also, legislate on a subject of State List.

1. to give effect to international agreement.
2. with the consent of the State concerned.
3. during President's rule in the State.
4. in the national interest, when Rajya Sabha passes a resolution to this effect by a 2/3rd majority.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. 1,2 and 3
  2. 2, 3 and 4
  3. 1, 2 and 4
  4. All the four
Indian Polity

Dinosaurs were:

  1. Cenozoic reptiles
  2. Mesozoic birds
  3. Palaeozoic amphibia
  4. Mesozoic reptiles
General science

Sankosh river forms boundary between-

  1. Bihar and West Bengal
  2. Assam and Arunachal Pradesh
  3. Assam and West Bengal
  4. Bihar and Jharkhand
Indian Geography

The Prime Minister Gramodaya Yojana does not include:

  1. Basic education
  2. Nutritious food, drinking water and health
  3. Rural roads and housing
  4. Small scale industries
Current Affairs