General Studies Mock Test Day-55
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which constitutional provision empowers the President to seek advisory opinion from the Supreme Court?
Article 131
Article 136
Article 143
Article 145
Q2. In which year was the Indian Post Office Act enacted?
1885
1898
1905
1911
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Surface Charge Density?
Coulomb per meter
Coulomb per square meter
Coulomb per cubic meter
Ampere per square meter
Q4. Which committee recommended the establishment of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (1990s restructuring)?
Mandal Commission
Vohra Committee
National Commission for SC/ST Review Committee
Administrative Reforms Commission
Q5. What is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Zagreb
Sarajevo
Belgrade
Skopje
Q6. Who wrote the book Development as Freedom?
Joseph Stiglitz
Amartya Sen
Paul Krugman
Milton Friedman
Q7. Which is the largest freshwater lake in Africa?
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Victoria
Lake Malawi
Lake Turkana
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Dysprosium?
Dy
Ds
Dp
Do
Q9. Who founded the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty?
Mihira Bhoja
Nagabhata I
Vatsaraja
Mahendrapala
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the appointment of the Finance Commission?
Article 270
Article 275
Article 280
Article 281
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Madurai?
Vaigai
Cauvery
Palar
Pennar
Q12. What is the full form of PPP in infrastructure context?
Public Private Partnership
Public Policy Program
Private Public Project
Public Planning Process
Q13. In which year was the Right to Education Act enacted?
2007
2008
2009
2010
Q14. Which economic concept describes “moral hazard”?
Increased risk-taking due to protection from consequences
Decline in demand due to price rise
Government control of markets
Reduction of supply due to taxation
Q15. Which celestial object is known as the Horsehead Nebula?
Messier 42
Barnard 33
NGC 1976
IC 434
Q16. Who founded the Pala dynasty?
Dharmapala
Devapala
Gopala
Mahipala
Q17. What type of majority is required to remove the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
Special majority
Absolute majority
Simple majority of all members of the Rajya Sabha
Two-thirds majority
Q18. Which planet has the highest known surface wind speeds?
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Q19. What is the full form of FATF?
Financial Action Task Force
Federal Anti-Terror Fund
Financial Anti-Tax Forum
Fiscal Action Trade Federation
Q20. Which Mughal emperor built the Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri?
Babur
Humayun
Akbar
Shah Jahan
Q21. What is the currency of Chile?
Peso
Real
Escudo
Bolivar
Q22. Which deficiency leads to xerophthalmia?
Vitamin A deficiency
Vitamin B deficiency
Vitamin C deficiency
Vitamin D deficiency
Q23. In which year was the Lucknow Pact signed?
1915
1916
1917
1919
Q24. How many members constitute the National Commission for Backward Classes (constitutional body)?
3
5
6
7
Q25. Which is the longest river in Ireland?
River Shannon
River Liffey
River Boyne
River Barrow
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Power Density?
Watt per meter
Watt per square meter
Joule per meter
Volt per meter
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Youth Olympics?
Deepika Kumari
P. V. Sindhu
Arpinder Singh
Manu Bhaker
Q28. Which part of the ear is responsible for balance?
Cochlea
Tympanic membrane
Semicircular canals
Eustachian tube
Q29. What is the tenure of the Chief Justice of a High Court?
3 years
5 years
Until the age of 65 years
Until the age of 62 years
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Turkey?
Greece
Iran
Syria
Iraq
Q31. Who founded the Indian Independence League in Southeast Asia?
Rash Behari Bose
Subhas Chandra Bose
Mohan Singh
Lala Hardayal
Q32. What is the study of paleontology concerned with?
Study of ancient climates
Study of fossils and prehistoric life
Study of rocks and minerals
Study of ocean currents
Q33. Which constitutional provision provides immunity to Governors from legal proceedings during tenure?
Article 356
Article 361
Article 368
Article 370
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 safflower?
Karnataka
Maharashtra
Telangana
Madhya Pradesh
Q36. Who discovered the electron?
Ernest Rutherford
Niels Bohr
J. J. Thomson
James Chadwick
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed air defense missile system?
Akash
Agni
Prithvi
Trishul
Q38. Which Act introduced separate electorates under the Morley–Minto Reforms?
Indian Councils Act 1892
Government of India Act 1919
Indian Councils Act 1909
Government of India Act 1935
Q39. What is the approximate diameter of the Moon (in km)?
2,500 km
3,474 km
5,200 km
7,000 km
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the World Boxing Championship?
Mary Kom
Sarita Devi
Nikhat Zareen
Lovlina Borgohain
Q41. Which pass connects Sikkim with Tibet near Nathula?
Jelep La
Nathu La
Shipki La
Zoji La
Q42. What type of radiation is emitted during positron emission?
Alpha radiation
Beta-plus radiation
Gamma radiation
X-rays
Q43. In which year was the National Commission for Minorities established?
1990
1992
1995
2000
Q44. Who founded the Hoysala dynasty?
Vishnuvardhana
Sala
Ballala I
Narasimha
Q45. What is the atomic number of Molybdenum?
40
42
44
46
Q46. Which Amendment inserted the Tenth Schedule (anti-defection law)?
44th Amendment
52nd Amendment
61st Amendment
73rd Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of SECI (renewable energy context)?
Solar Energy Corporation of India
Sustainable Energy Council of India
Solar Electricity Council of India
Strategic Energy Commission of India
Q48. Which gas contributes most to global warming among greenhouse gases?
Methane
Nitrous oxide
Carbon dioxide
Ozone
Q49. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
Prime Minister
Parliament
President of India
Chief Justice of India
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of cashew in India?
Kerala
Goa
Karnataka
Maharashtra