General Studies Mock Test Day-57
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which constitutional provision empowers Parliament to form new States and alter areas, boundaries or names of existing States?
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 4
Q2. In which year was the Code of Civil Procedure first enacted in India?
1859
1877
1882
1908
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Permittivity?
Farad per meter
Coulomb per volt
Volt per meter
Henry per meter
Q4. Which committee recommended the establishment of the Election Commission as a multi-member body?
Tarkunde Committee
Goswami Committee
Dinesh Goswami Committee
Santhanam Committee
Q5. What is the capital of Eritrea?
Asmara
Massawa
Keren
Assab
Q6. Who wrote the book The End of Poverty?
Joseph Stiglitz
Jeffrey Sachs
Amartya Sen
Paul Krugman
Q7. Which is the largest inland brackish water lake in India?
Chilika Lake
Pulicat Lake
Vembanad Lake
Sambhar Lake
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Thulium?
Tl
Tu
Tm
Th
Q9. Who founded the Shilahara dynasty?
Jatiga I
Kapardin I
Aparajita
Bhoja II
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the appointment of Judges of the Supreme Court?
Article 124
Article 126
Article 131
Article 136
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Jabalpur?
Godavari
Narmada
Tapti
Chambal
Q12. What is the full form of SDR in international finance?
Special Deposit Reserve
Standard Development Rate
Special Drawing Rights
Sovereign Debt Ratio
Q13. In which year was the Prevention of Money Laundering Act enacted?
2000
2002
2005
2008
Q14. Which economic concept explains the “Laffer Curve”?
Relationship between inflation and unemployment
Relationship between taxation and government revenue
Relationship between supply and demand
Relationship between savings and investment
Q15. Which celestial object is known as the Large Magellanic Cloud?
A star cluster
A dwarf galaxy
A nebula
A comet
Q16. Who founded the Eastern Ganga dynasty of Kalinga?
Indravarman I
Anantavarman Chodaganga
Devendravarman
Vajrahasta I
Q17. What type of majority is required to remove the Speaker of a State Legislative Assembly?
Absolute Majority
Special Majority
Simple Majority of members present and voting
Two-thirds Majority
Q18. Which planet has the shortest day among the major planets?
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Neptune
Q19. What is the full form of IPCC?
International Panel on Climate Change
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
International Programme on Climate Change
Intergovernmental Policy on Climate Change
Q20. Which Mughal emperor captured the fortress of Chittorgarh?
Babur
Humayun
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Q21. What is the currency of Sri Lanka?
Rupee
Taka
Peso
Baht
Q22. Which deficiency leads to cretinism?
Iodine deficiency
Iron deficiency
Vitamin A deficiency
Calcium deficiency
Q23. In which year was the Cabinet Mission sent to India?
1945
1946
1947
1948
Q24. How many members are there in the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights?
5
6
7
8
Q25. Which is the longest river in Finland?
Kemijoki
Oulujoki
Kokemäenjoki
Tornionjoki
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Resistivity?
Ohm-meter
Ohm per meter
Siemens per meter
Volt-meter
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to become a Governor of a State?
Sarojini Naidu
Sucheta Kriplani
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Indira Gandhi
Q28. Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating body temperature?
Cerebellum
Medulla Oblongata
Hypothalamus
Thalamus
Q29. What is the tenure of the Chairperson of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes?
3 years
5 years
6 years
Until age 65
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Poland?
Germany
Ukraine
Czech Republic
Belarus
Q31. Who founded the Justice Party in Madras Presidency?
C. Natesa Mudaliar
T. M. Nair
P. Theagaraya Chetty
All of the above
Q32. What is the study of ocean currents called?
Oceanography
Hydrology
Potamology
Limnology
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the impeachment of the President?
Article 56
Article 61
Article 72
Article 75
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the World Bank located?
New York
Washington, D.C.
Geneva
London
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of tobacco?
Gujarat
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Uttar Pradesh
Q36. Who discovered the neutron?
Ernest Rutherford
James Chadwick
Niels Bohr
J. J. Thomson
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenous anti-satellite test mission?
Mission Shakti
Mission Gaganyaan
Mission Chandrayaan
Mission Surya
Q38. Which Act introduced the system of Provincial Dyarchy?
Government of India Act 1909
Government of India Act 1919
Government of India Act 1935
Indian Councils Act 1892
Q39. What is the approximate escape velocity of Mars (in km/s)?
3.2 km/s
5.0 km/s
11.2 km/s
15.5 km/s
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal?
P. V. Sindhu
Karnam Malleswari
Saina Nehwal
Mirabai Chanu
Q41. Which pass connects Ladakh with the Nubra Valley?
Zoji La
Khardung La
Rohtang Pass
Baralacha La
Q42. What type of radiation is used in carbon dating?
Alpha radiation
Beta radiation
Gamma radiation
X-rays
Q43. In which year was the National Biodiversity Authority established?
2000
2002
2004
2006
Q44. Who founded the Vakataka dynasty?
Pravarasena I
Vindhyashakti
Rudrasena I
Harishena
Q45. What is the atomic number of Tin?
48
49
50
51
Q46. Which Amendment introduced Municipalities into the Constitution as Part IX-A?
72nd Amendment
73rd Amendment
74th Amendment
75th Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of NABARD?
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
National Authority for Banking and Agricultural Research Development
National Association for Banking and Rural Development
National Agricultural Bank for Rural Development
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for the formation of acid rain?
Nitrogen
Carbon monoxide
Sulfur dioxide
Oxygen
Q49. Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?
Prime Minister
President of India
Parliament
Chief Justice of India
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of spices in India?
Kerala
Karnataka
Rajasthan
Andhra Pradesh