General Studies Mock Test Day-88
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which constitutional provision deals with the decision on questions as to disqualifications of Members of Parliament?
Article 102
Article 103
Article 104
Article 105
Q2. In which year was the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act enacted?
1974
1981
1986
1990
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Susceptibility?
Farad per meter
Newton per Coulomb
Dimensionless (no unit)
Coulomb per meter²
Q4. Which committee recommended the creation of the National Commission on Urban Transport?
Rakesh Mohan Committee
Gadgil Committee
Rangarajan Committee
Kundu Committee
Q5. What is the capital of Eritrea?
Asmara
Addis Ababa
Mogadishu
Khartoum
Q6. Who wrote the book “Development as Freedom”?
Amartya Sen
Jeffrey Sachs
Joseph Stiglitz
Hernando de Soto
Q7. Which is the largest inland freshwater lake in India?
Wular
Vembanad
Chilika
Sambhar
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Bromine?
Br
Bm
Bo
Bh
Q9. Who founded the Sena dynasty of Bengal?
Samanta Sena
Ballal Sena
Vijaya Sena
Hemanta Sena
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the salaries and allowances of the President?
Article 58
Article 59
Article 60
Article 61
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Durgapur?
Damodar
Hooghly
Ajay
Bhagirathi
Q12. What is the full form of Repo Rate in monetary policy?
Repurchase Rate
Repayment Rate
Reserve Policy Rate
Reinvestment Rate
Q13. In which year was the National Rural Drinking Water Programme launched?
1999
2001
2005
2008
Q14. Which economic concept explains “liquidity trap”?
Zero interest rate situation with high savings
Excessive inflation
Fiscal deficit financing
Monetary expansion causing hyperinflation
Q15. Which celestial object is known as Proxima Centauri?
Nearest star to the Sun
Brightest star in Orion
Largest star in Milky Way
A red supergiant
Q16. Who founded the Chalukya dynasty of Badami?
Pulakeshin I
Vikramaditya I
Kirtivarman I
Mangalesha
Q17. What type of majority is required to remove the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?
Simple majority in Parliament
Absolute majority in Parliament
Special majority with two-thirds in both Houses
Unanimous vote
Q18. Which planet has the slowest rotation period?
Venus
Mercury
Uranus
Neptune
Q19. What is the full form of UNIDO?
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
United Nations International Development Organization
United Nations Institute for Development Operations
Universal Nations for Industrial Development Operations
Q20. Which Mughal emperor built the Peacock Throne?
Akbar
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Q21. What is the currency of Ethiopia?
Birr
Shilling
Dinar
Dollar
Q22. Which deficiency leads to rickets in children?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B12
Vitamin D
Vitamin C
Q23. In which year was the Partition of Bengal annulled?
1905
1911
1914
1920
Q24. How many members constitute the National Commission for Women?
5
6
7
8
Q25. Which is the longest river in Chile?
Loa
Bío Bío
Maipo
Baker
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Potential Gradient?
Volt per meter
Volt per second
Ampere per meter
Coulomb per meter²
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Asian Games in athletics?
Kamaljit Sandhu
P. T. Usha
Anju Bobby George
Hima Das
Q28. Which part of the brain is responsible for emotional responses like fear?
Cerebellum
Amygdala
Medulla
Hippocampus
Q29. What is the tenure of the Chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities?
5 years
4 years
3 years
6 years
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Afghanistan?
Iran
Pakistan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Q31. Who founded the Wahabi Movement?
Sayyid Ahmad Barelvi
Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
Shah Waliullah
Syed Ahmed Khan
Q32. What is the study of water bodies like lakes and rivers called?
Hydrology
Oceanography
Limnology
Climatology
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the power of Parliament to legislate during Emergency?
Article 352
Article 356
Article 360
Article 250
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries located?
Riyadh
Doha
Vienna
Abu Dhabi
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of onion?
Maharashtra
Karnataka
Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat
Q36. Who discovered the proton experimentally?
Ernest Rutherford
J. J. Thomson
Niels Bohr
James Chadwick
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed navigation satellite system?
IRNSS
GSAT
INSAT
NavIC
Q38. Which Act introduced the system of Dyarchy in Provinces?
Government of India Act 1919
Government of India Act 1935
Indian Councils Act 1909
Charter Act 1833
Q39. What is the approximate average temperature of Jupiter (in °C)?
−145°C
−108°C
−150°C
−120°C
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympic Games in boxing?
Mary Kom
Laishram Sarita Devi
M.C. Mary
L. Sanjeevani
Q41. Which pass connects Sikkim with Tibet via Jelep La?
Nathu La
Jelep La
Bum La
Lipulekh Pass
Q42. What type of radiation is used in radiation therapy for tumors?
Alpha radiation
Beta radiation
Gamma rays
Infrared radiation
Q43. In which year was the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes established?
1990
1992
2000
2004
Q44. Who founded the Kushan Empire?
Kujula Kadphises
Kanishka
Huvishka
Vasudeva I
Q45. What is the atomic number of Sodium?
10
11
12
13
Q46. Which Amendment introduced special provisions for Jammu and Kashmir reorganization?
35th & 36th Amendment
35th Amendment
36th Amendment
37th Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of ISRO?
Indian Space Research Organization
Indian Satellite Research Organization
International Space Research Organization
Indian Space Resource Organization
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for depletion of the ozone layer?
Carbon dioxide
Methane
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
Nitrous oxide
Q49. Who appoints the Election Commissioners of India?
Prime Minister
President of India
Parliament
Chief Justice of India
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of oranges in India?
Maharashtra
Punjab
Himachal Pradesh
Nagpur