General Studies Mock Test Day-70
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which constitutional provision deals with the appointment of the Deputy Prime Minister (if any)?
Article 74
Article 75
No specific provision
Article 78
Q2. In which year was the Environment (Protection) Act enacted?
1984
1985
1986
1987
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Conductance?
Ohm
Siemens
Farad
Henry
Q4. Which committee recommended the creation of the National Disaster Management Authority?
Sarkaria Commission
Punchhi Commission
High Powered Committee (J.C. Pant)
Balwantrai Mehta Committee
Q5. What is the capital of Sierra Leone?
Monrovia
Freetown
Conakry
Banjul
Q6. Who wrote the book The Affluent Society?
Adam Smith
J.K. Galbraith
Milton Friedman
Paul Samuelson
Q7. Which is the largest inland drainage basin in the world?
Amazon Basin
Congo Basin
Caspian Sea Basin
Murray-Darling Basin
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Francium?
Fr
Fc
Fn
Fm
Q9. Who founded the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur?
Yusuf Adil Shah
Ismail Adil Shah
Ibrahim Adil Shah
Ali Adil Shah
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the power of the President to appoint the Attorney General?
Article 74
Article 75
Article 76
Article 77
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Panaji?
Mandovi
Zuari
Tapi
Periyar
Q12. What is the full form of SWIFT in banking?
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
System for Worldwide International Fund Transfer
Secure Worldwide International Finance Transfer
Society for World Investment Fund Transfer
Q13. In which year was the National Food Security Act enacted?
2011
2012
2013
2014
Q14. Which economic concept explains “inflation targeting”?
Controlling unemployment
Fixing exchange rate
Central bank targeting a specific inflation rate
Increasing fiscal deficit
Q15. Which celestial object is known as a planetary nebula?
Expanding shell of ionized gas from a dying star
A forming galaxy
A type of asteroid
A black hole
Q16. Who founded the Kalachuri dynasty of Tripuri?
Kokalla I
Gangeyadeva
Karna
Yuvarajadeva
Q17. What type of majority is required to remove the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha?
Simple majority
Absolute majority
Effective majority
Special majority
Q18. Which planet has the longest orbital period around the Sun?
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
Q19. What is the full form of APEC?
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Asian Public Economic Council
Asia-Pacific Export Council
Asian Political Economic Committee
Q20. Which Mughal emperor ordered the execution of Guru Tegh Bahadur?
Akbar
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Q21. What is the currency of Myanmar?
Baht
Kyat
Peso
Ringgit
Q22. Which deficiency leads to anemia due to lack of iron?
Vitamin B12
Vitamin C
Iron
Calcium
Q23. In which year was the Non-Cooperation Movement launched?
1918
1919
1920
1922
Q24. How many members constitute the Central Information Commission?
5
7
10
11
Q25. Which is the longest river in Latvia?
Gauja
Venta
Daugava
Lielupe
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Resistivity?
Ohm
Ohm-meter
Siemens
Volt
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympic Games in wrestling?
Sakshi Malik
Geeta Phogat
Babita Kumari
Vinesh Phogat
Q28. Which part of the brain is responsible for language comprehension?
Broca’s area
Wernicke’s area
Cerebellum
Medulla
Q29. What is the tenure of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?
5 years or 60 years
6 years or 65 years
4 years or 62 years
5 years or 65 years
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Algeria?
Libya
Niger
Mali
Morocco
Q31. Who founded the Deoband Movement?
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi
Shah Waliullah
Ahmad Sirhindi
Q32. What is the study of hydrology concerned with?
Atmosphere
Water and its movement
Soil
Rocks
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the composition of the Council of Ministers?
Article 73
Article 74
Article 75
Article 77
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organization located?
New York
Geneva
Paris
Vienna
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of lentils?
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Bihar
Q36. Who developed the theory of electromagnetism through Maxwell’s equations?
Michael Faraday
James Clerk Maxwell
Heinrich Hertz
Nikola Tesla
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed intercontinental ballistic missile project?
Prithvi
Agni
Akash
Nag
Q38. Which Act introduced the principle of communal representation in India?
Indian Councils Act 1892
Indian Councils Act 1909
Government of India Act 1919
Government of India Act 1935
Q39. What is the approximate orbital period of Saturn (in Earth years)?
12
20
29
84
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Olympics?
Karnam Malleswari
Saina Nehwal
P.V. Sindhu
None of the above
Q41. Which pass connects Arunachal Pradesh with China near Bum La?
Nathu La
Jelep La
Bum La
Shipki La
Q42. What type of radiation is used in radiotherapy for cancer treatment?
Alpha rays
Beta rays
Gamma rays
Radio waves
Q43. In which year was the National Commission for Scheduled Castes established as a constitutional body?
1987
1990
2003
2004
Q44. Who founded the Kakatiya dynasty?
Prola II
Ganapati Deva
Rudradeva
Beta I
Q45. What is the atomic number of Tungsten?
72
73
74
75
Q46. Which Amendment introduced cooperative societies into the Constitution?
95th Amendment
96th Amendment
97th Amendment
98th Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of FERA (replaced later by FEMA)?
Foreign Exchange Regulation Act
Financial Exchange Regulation Act
Foreign Economic Regulation Act
Federal Exchange Regulation Act
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for acid rain formation?
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen
Sulfur dioxide
Oxygen
Q49. Who appoints the Chief Justice of a High Court?
Prime Minister
Governor
President of India
Parliament
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of jute in India?
Assam
Bihar
Odisha
West Bengal