General Studies Mock Test Day-44
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Supreme Court’s power to transfer cases?
Article 130
Article 139A
Article 136
Article 142
Q2. In which year was the Indian High Courts Act enacted?
1858
1861
1892
1909
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Susceptibility?
Coulomb
Farad
Dimensionless
Volt
Q4. Who was the Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Constituent Assembly?
B. R. Ambedkar
Jawaharlal Nehru
Rajendra Prasad
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Q5. What is the capital of Montenegro?
Podgorica
Budva
Kotor
Cetinje
Q6. Who wrote the book “The Economic Consequences of the Peace”?
John Maynard Keynes
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
David Ricardo
Q7. Which is the largest tectonic plate on Earth?
Eurasian Plate
Indo-Australian Plate
Pacific Plate
Antarctic Plate
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Thallium?
Th
Tl
Ta
Ti
Q9. Who founded the Wodeyar dynasty of Mysore?
Chamaraja Wodeyar I
Yaduraya Wodeyar
Krishnaraja Wodeyar
Kanthirava Narasaraja
Q10. Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with salaries and allowances of constitutional authorities?
First Schedule
Second Schedule
Third Schedule
Fourth Schedule
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Kanpur?
Yamuna
Ganga
Gomti
Ghaghara
Q12. What is the full form of GAVI in the global health context?
Global Alliance for Vaccine Initiatives
Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization
Global Association for Viral Immunity
Global Agency for Vaccine Innovation
Q13. In which year was the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code amended to include homebuyers as financial creditors?
2017
2018
2019
2020
Q14. Which Five-Year Plan period is known for the slogan “Growth with Social Justice”?
Eighth Five-Year Plan
Ninth Five-Year Plan
Tenth Five-Year Plan
Eleventh Five-Year Plan
Q15. Which celestial body is known as a magnetar?
White dwarf
Black hole
Highly magnetized neutron star
Red giant star
Q16. Who founded the Kanva dynasty?
Vasudeva
Susarman
Narayana
Devabhuti
Q17. What type of majority is required to remove the Chairman of a State Legislative Council?
Simple majority
Absolute majority
Special majority
Two-thirds majority of states
Q18. Europa is a moon of which planet?
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Q19. What is the full form of REIT in financial markets?
Real Estate Investment Trust
Regional Economic Investment Trust
Real Estate Income Transaction
Real Estate Infrastructure Trust
Q20. Which Mughal emperor captured the fortress of Kandahar from the Persians?
Akbar
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Explanation: Shah Jahan captured Kandahar from the Persians in 1638–39, though it was later lost again to them.
Q21. What is the currency of Ghana?
Cedi
Shilling
Peso
Rand
Q22. Which deficiency causes rickets?
Vitamin A deficiency
Vitamin C deficiency
Vitamin D deficiency
Vitamin K deficiency
Q23. In which year was the Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress that adopted Purna Swaraj held?
1927
1928
1929
1930
Q24. How many members are there in the National Commission for Women?
3
5
7
9
Q25. Which is the longest river in Portugal?
Douro
Tagus
Guadiana
Minho
Q26. What is the SI unit of Magnetic Field Intensity?
Tesla
Ampere per meter
Weber per square meter
Henry
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to become the Speaker of the Lok Sabha?
Meira Kumar
Sumitra Mahajan
Indira Gandhi
Pratibha Patil
Q28. Which gland is known as the “master gland” of the endocrine system?
Thyroid gland
Adrenal gland
Pituitary gland
Pineal gland
Q29. What is the tenure of the Chief Justice of a High Court?
60 years of age
62 years of age
65 years of age
6 years fixed term
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Iran?
Iraq
Afghanistan
Turkey
Pakistan
Q31. Who founded the Azad Hind Government in exile?
Rash Behari Bose
Subhas Chandra Bose
Bhagat Singh
Lala Lajpat Rai
Q32. What is the study of paleoclimatology concerned with?
Present climate patterns
Past climate conditions
Ocean currents
Soil formation
Q33. Which Article empowers the President of India to grant pardons in Union law cases?
Article 72
Article 161
Article 356
Article 142
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency located?
Geneva
Vienna
Paris
Brussels
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of tea?
West Bengal
Assam
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Q36. Who discovered the nucleus of the atom?
Niels Bohr
Ernest Rutherford
J. J. Thomson
James Chadwick
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier?
INS Vikramaditya
INS Vikrant
INS Viraat
INS Arihant
Q38. Which Act introduced the Indian Civil Service (ICS) examination system?
Charter Act 1833
Charter Act 1853
Government of India Act 1858
Indian Councils Act 1892
Q39. What is the approximate density of water at 4°C?
0.5 g/cm³
0.8 g/cm³
1 g/cm³
1.5 g/cm³
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Asian Games?
P. T. Usha
Kamaljit Sandhu
Mary D’Souza
Bachendri Pal
Q41. Which pass connects Sikkim with Bhutan?
Nathu La
Jelep La
Cho La
Doklam Pass
Q42. What type of radiation is used in food irradiation for preservation?
Alpha rays
Beta rays
Gamma rays
X-rays
Q43. In which year was the National Commission for Minorities Act passed?
1990
1992
1995
1998
Q44. Who founded the Western Satrap (Saka) dynasty in western India?
Nahapana
Rudradaman I
Chastana
Jayadaman
Q45. What is the atomic number of Iodine?
51
53
55
57
Q46. Which Constitutional Amendment introduced the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes?
86th Amendment
89th Amendment
91st Amendment
93rd Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of SIDBI?
Small Industries Development Bank of India
State Industrial Development Bank of India
Small Investment Development Board of India
State Infrastructure Development Bank of India
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for the formation of acid rain?
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen
Sulfur dioxide
Hydrogen
Q49. Who appoints the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)?
Prime Minister
President of India
Chief Justice of India
Parliament
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of sugar in India?
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu