General Studies Mock Test Day-68
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which constitutional provision deals with the duties of the Prime Minister regarding furnishing information to the President?
Article 74
Article 75
Article 77
Article 78
Q2. In which year was the Prevention of Atrocities Act (SC/ST Act) enacted?
1987
1989
1991
1993
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Polarizability?
Farad
Coulomb-meter² per volt
Volt per meter
Henry
Q4. Which committee recommended the establishment of the National Commission for Women?
Mandal Committee
Durgabai Deshmukh Committee
Ranganath Misra Committee
Sarkaria Commission
Q5. What is the capital of Rwanda?
Kigali
Butare
Gisenyi
Ruhengeri
Q6. Who wrote the book Guns, Germs, and Steel?
Yuval Noah Harari
Jared Diamond
Francis Fukuyama
Samuel Huntington
Q7. Which is the largest inland freshwater lake in China?
Poyang Lake
Dongting Lake
Taihu Lake
Hongze Lake
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Thorium?
Th
To
Tr
Ti
Q9. Who founded the Kakatiya dynasty?
Prola II
Rudradeva
Ganapati Deva
Prataparudra
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the composition of the Rajya Sabha?
Article 79
Article 80
Article 81
Article 83
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Ayodhya?
Ganga
Yamuna
Sarayu
Gomti
Q12. What is the full form of TDS in taxation?
Tax Deducted at Source
Total Direct System
Tax Distribution Scheme
Total Deduction System
Q13. In which year was the National Rural Health Mission launched?
2003
2004
2005
2006
Q14. Which economic concept explains “elasticity of demand”?
Change in supply
Responsiveness of demand to price change
Total consumption
Income distribution
Q15. Which celestial object is known as a white dwarf?
A dying star remnant
A large galaxy
A comet
A black hole
Q16. Who founded the Qutb Shahi dynasty?
Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Sultan Quli Qutb Shah
Ibrahim Qutb Shah
Abdullah Qutb Shah
Q17. What type of majority is required to remove the Vice-President of India?
Simple majority
Absolute majority
Effective majority
Special majority
Q18. Which planet has the highest surface gravity among terrestrial planets?
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Q19. What is the full form of OPEC?
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Oil Producers Economic Council
Organization of Petroleum Economic Countries
Oil Producing Export Council
Q20. Which Mughal emperor defeated Dara Shikoh?
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Akbar
Jahangir
Q21. What is the currency of Peru?
Peso
Sol
Real
Escudo
Q22. Which deficiency leads to night blindness?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Q23. In which year was the Quit India Movement launched?
1940
1941
1942
1943
Q24. How many members constitute the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes?
3
4
5
6
Q25. Which is the longest river in Estonia?
Narva
Emajogi
Parnu
Kasari
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Power?
Volt
Ampere
Watt
Ohm
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Asian Games in athletics?
P. T. Usha
Kamaljit Sandhu
Anju Bobby George
Hima Das
Q28. Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating endocrine functions?
Cerebrum
Hypothalamus
Cerebellum
Medulla oblongata
Q29. What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
5 years or until 60 years of age
6 years or until 65 years of age
5 years or until 65 years of age
6 years or until 62 years of age
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Brazil?
Argentina
Peru
Bolivia
Venezuela
Q31. Who founded the Arya Samaj?
Swami Vivekananda
Dayanand Saraswati
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Q32. What is the study of oceanography concerned with?
Atmosphere
Oceans and seas
Earthquakes
Fossils
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the proclamation of National Emergency?
Article 350
Article 352
Article 356
Article 360
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the World Trade Organization located?
New York
Geneva
Paris
Brussels
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of sugar?
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Q36. Who discovered radioactivity?
Marie Curie
Henri Becquerel
Ernest Rutherford
Niels Bohr
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed light combat aircraft?
Tejas
Sukhoi Su-30
Mirage 2000
Jaguar
Q38. Which Act introduced separate electorates for Muslims 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 surface temperature of Venus (in °C)?
150°C
300°C
460°C
600°C
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic bronze medal?
P. V. Sindhu
Karnam Malleswari
Saina Nehwal
Mary Kom
Q41. Which pass connects Sikkim with China via Nathu La?
Jelep La
Nathu La
Shipki La
Lipulekh Pass
Q42. What type of radiation is used in PET scans?
Alpha rays
Beta rays
Gamma rays
X-rays
Q43. In which year was the National Biodiversity Act passed?
2000
2001
2002
2003
Q44. Who founded the Bahmani Sultanate?
Alauddin Bahman Shah
Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Firoz Shah Bahmani
Hasan Gangu
Q45. What is the atomic number of Germanium?
30
31
32
33
Q46. Which Amendment introduced Panchayats as constitutional bodies?
72nd Amendment
73rd Amendment
74th Amendment
75th Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of SEBI?
Securities and Exchange Board of India
Stock Exchange Board of India
Securities and Economic Board of India
Stock and Equity Board of India
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for ozone layer depletion?
Carbon dioxide
Methane
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
Nitrogen
Q49. Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?
Prime Minister
President
Parliament
Chief Justice himself
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of rubber in India?
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Kerala
Assam