General Studies Mock Test Day-73
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which constitutional provision deals with the power of Parliament to create a new All India Service?
Article 309
Article 310
Article 312
Article 315
Q2. In which year was the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act enacted?
1965
1967
1971
1975
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Field Intensity?
Volt
Volt per meter
Coulomb
Newton
Q4. Which committee recommended the establishment of the National Commission on Labour (First)?
Dhar Commission
Gajendragadkar Commission
Sarkaria Commission
Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
Q5. What is the capital of Suriname?
Georgetown
Paramaribo
Cayenne
Caracas
Q6. Who wrote the book The Wealth of Nations?
David Ricardo
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
John Maynard Keynes
Q7. Which is the largest inland salt lake in Africa?
Lake Victoria
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Chad
Lake Assal
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Osmium?
Om
Os
Oe
On
Q9. Who founded the Chandela dynasty of Bundelkhand?
Dhanga
Yashovarman
Nannuka
Vidyadhara
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the appointment of the Chief Justice of a High Court?
Article 214
Article 216
Article 217
Article 222
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Patiala?
Sutlej
Ghaggar
Beas
Ravi
Q12. What is the full form of PSL in banking?
Public Sector Lending
Priority Sector Lending
Primary Sector Loan
Public Service Loan
Q13. In which year was the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act enacted?
2003
2004
2005
2006
Q14. Which economic concept explains “price discrimination”?
Same price for all
Charging different prices to different consumers
Government pricing
Cost-based pricing
Q15. Which celestial object is known as the Orion Nebula?
M31
M42
M51
M57
Q16. Who founded the Mamluk (Slave) dynasty in Delhi?
Iltutmish
Qutb-ud-din Aibak
Balban
Razia Sultan
Q17. What type of majority is required to pass a Constitution Amendment Bill affecting federal provisions?
Simple majority
Absolute majority
Special majority + ratification by states
Effective majority
Q18. Which planet has the largest equatorial diameter?
Earth
Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
Q19. What is the full form of UNCTAD?
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
United Nations Council for Trade and Development
United Nations Committee on Trade and Development
United Nations Commission on Trade and Development
Q20. Which Mughal emperor built the Shalimar Gardens in Lahore?
Akbar
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Q21. What is the currency of Lebanon?
Dinar
Pound
Lira
Dirham
Q22. Which deficiency leads to hypocalcemia?
Iron
Vitamin D
Vitamin C
Sodium
Q23. In which year was the Khilafat Movement launched?
1918
1919
1920
1921
Q24. How many members constitute the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes?
3
4
5
6
Q25. Which is the longest river in Serbia?
Sava
Morava
Danube
Drina
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Resistance?
Volt
Ampere
Ohm
Watt
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in Olympic athletics?
None of the above
P.T. Usha
Anju Bobby George
Karnam Malleswari
Q28. Which part of the brain is responsible for processing visual information?
Frontal lobe
Parietal lobe
Temporal lobe
Occipital lobe
Q29. What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
4 years
5 years or 65 years of age
6 years or 65 years of age
6 years or 62 years of age
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Sudan?
Egypt
Chad
South Sudan
Ethiopia
Q31. Who founded the Satyashodhak Samaj?
Jyotiba Phule
B.R. Ambedkar
Mahatma Gandhi
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Q32. What is the study of tectonic plate movements called?
Seismology
Plate tectonics
Geomorphology
Petrology
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the procedure for removal of the President?
Article 56
Article 61
Article 72
Article 74
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the International Organization for Migration located?
Geneva
Vienna
Paris
New York
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of mustard?
Haryana
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Q36. Who discovered X-rays?
Marie Curie
Wilhelm Roentgen
Niels Bohr
Rutherford
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed hypersonic technology demonstrator vehicle?
Agni-V
BrahMos-II
HSTDV
Tejas
Q38. Which Act introduced provincial dyarchy in British India?
Indian Councils Act 1909
Government of India Act 1919
Government of India Act 1935
Indian Independence Act 1947
Q39. What is the approximate mean density of Earth (in g/cm³)?
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in Olympic wrestling?
Geeta Phogat
Sakshi Malik
Babita Phogat
Vinesh Phogat
Q41. Which pass connects Sikkim with Tibet via Jelep La?
Nathu La
Jelep La
Shipki La
Lipulekh
Q42. What type of radiation is used in fluoroscopy?
Gamma rays
Alpha rays
X-rays
Infrared rays
Q43. In which year was the National Commission for Backward Classes Act enacted?
1990
1991
1992
1993
Q44. Who founded the Rashtrakuta dynasty?
Dantidurga
Krishna I
Amoghavarsha
Govinda III
Q45. What is the atomic number of Silver?
46
47
48
49
Q46. Which Amendment introduced the Goods and Services Tax into the Constitution?
99th Amendment
100th Amendment
101st Amendment
102nd Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of IREDA?
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency
International Renewable Energy Development Agency
Indian Resource Energy Development Authority
Integrated Renewable Energy Development Agency
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for photochemical smog formation?
Carbon dioxide
Sulfur dioxide
Nitrogen oxides
Hydrogen
Q49. Who appoints the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission?
Prime Minister
President of India
Chief Justice of India
Parliament
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of turmeric in India?
Maharashtra
Telangana
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu